His Name Is Alive / Sweet Earth Flower: A Tribute To Marion Brown
Album: Sweet Earth Flower: A Tribute To Marion Brown   Collection:Jazz
Artist:His Name Is Alive   Added:Nov 2007
Label:High Two Recordings  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2008-01-13 Pull Date: 2008-03-16 Charts: Jazz
Week Ending: Mar 16 Mar 2 Feb 10 Feb 3 Jan 20
Airplays: 1 1 1 2 2

Recent Airplay
1. Mar 24, 2008: Emphysema For Emphasis
Bismillahi 'rrahmani 'rrahim
4. Feb 06, 2008: John Mukamel Eran Moynahan (shar lar shar shar DVD)
Capricorn Moon (Live)
2. Mar 14, 2008: Memory Select
Capricorn Moon (Live)
5. Feb 01, 2008: Memory Select
Sweet Earth Flying 2 (Live)
3. Feb 27, 2008: Bad Stuff 'bout Eran Mukamel (Alan Bostrom, Bob Chase and Fred suck)
Sweet Earth Flying 2 (Live)
6. Jan 29, 2008: The Universal Girls On Codeine
Geechee Recollections

Album Review
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2008-01-14
HIS NAME IS ALIVE High Two recordings 2007
HNIA is a creative band experimenting in electro, folk, blues, r&b, pop, indie and now Free Music. This CD honors Marion Brown, saxophonist, composer and innovator of Free Music, half the members of HNIA are members of the Afro Funk band NOMO and includes members of ANTIBALAS.
1: 6:57 Buddahist percussion intro, slow, mellow e-piano+bass noodling
2: 8:02 slow almost ambient drone, nice bass work/noodling, nice sax.
****3: 13:32 slow & low , squawking sax, very nice percussion great e-guitar, . . trumpet, Live
4: 4: 34 e-piano noodling intro, slow.
****5: 4:46 sax noodling + e-guitar chaos, can go right into #6
****6: 9:07 low intro, bass+ percussion+ trumpet + e-guitar mid tempo, drum kit e-guitar groove.
****7: 6:11 very nice bass work, slow to mid e-piano keyboard noodling
8: 7: 22 low brass intro., then almost drone background with louder brass
D Farrell 01/2008

Track Listing
1. Sweet Earth Flying   5. Bismillahi 'rrahmani 'rrahim
2. Juba Lee Brown   6. Geechee Recollections (Live)
3. Capricorn Moon (Live)   7. Geechee Recollections
4. November Cotton Flower   8. Sweet Earth Flying 2 (Live)