Legends Of The Preacher
Reviews
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2008-07-17
Reviewed 2008-07-17
NYC based group, Brazilian Maracatu with New Orleans Funk, GREAT female vocalist, most in Portugesse, cool cool percussiones
***1:3:42 Fast female vocal with chorus, fiddle and Brazilian percussion
***2: 4:51 Fast female vocal, percussion, fiddle, accordion
****3: 4:04 kind of mellow Funk guitar, female vocal, percussion, fiddle,
e guitar
***4: 1:17 fast hand clapping percussion with Brazilian percussion, female
vocal
****5: 3:55 down home hoe down "I Am So Lonesome I Could Cry" in
female vocal English & Portuguese. Brazilian percussion
****6: 4:50 nice Maracatu Rhythm, fast big percussion, fem vocal, lull @ 2:30 then picks back up. mid tempo to end
7: 3:02 mid to fast fem voc, bass and fiddles.
8: 2:46 fem vocal call & response, fast percussion & fiddle
****9: 3:39 slow intro in English then picks up to fast cowboy sound, e
guitar, percussion and fiddle.
10: 2:10 berimbau and fem vocal, slow
11: 5:15 berimbau and fem vocal, minimal percussion, bowed strings, brass
slow to mid, the Klezmatics sit in on this cut
****12: 3:02 Frevo rhythm, fem vocal, High energy rhythm danced with an
umbrella while doing lots of fast deep knee bends with kicks, with the
Klezmatics
***13: 4:24 slow vocal in English, tears in your beer Country number.
GREAT voice.
14: 1:06 slow brass & minimal sparse percussion Instrumental Dirge
***15: 5:40 slow to mid GREAT fem vocal in English, fiddle, trumpet &
percussion
16: 1:05 hit/plucked guitar string , male vocal D Farrell 07/2008
***1:3:42 Fast female vocal with chorus, fiddle and Brazilian percussion
***2: 4:51 Fast female vocal, percussion, fiddle, accordion
****3: 4:04 kind of mellow Funk guitar, female vocal, percussion, fiddle,
e guitar
***4: 1:17 fast hand clapping percussion with Brazilian percussion, female
vocal
****5: 3:55 down home hoe down "I Am So Lonesome I Could Cry" in
female vocal English & Portuguese. Brazilian percussion
****6: 4:50 nice Maracatu Rhythm, fast big percussion, fem vocal, lull @ 2:30 then picks back up. mid tempo to end
7: 3:02 mid to fast fem voc, bass and fiddles.
8: 2:46 fem vocal call & response, fast percussion & fiddle
****9: 3:39 slow intro in English then picks up to fast cowboy sound, e
guitar, percussion and fiddle.
10: 2:10 berimbau and fem vocal, slow
11: 5:15 berimbau and fem vocal, minimal percussion, bowed strings, brass
slow to mid, the Klezmatics sit in on this cut
****12: 3:02 Frevo rhythm, fem vocal, High energy rhythm danced with an
umbrella while doing lots of fast deep knee bends with kicks, with the
Klezmatics
***13: 4:24 slow vocal in English, tears in your beer Country number.
GREAT voice.
14: 1:06 slow brass & minimal sparse percussion Instrumental Dirge
***15: 5:40 slow to mid GREAT fem vocal in English, fiddle, trumpet &
percussion
16: 1:05 hit/plucked guitar string , male vocal D Farrell 07/2008
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Charting
2008-07-06 — 2008-09-07
Reggae/World
| Week Ending | Airplays |
|---|---|
| Sep 7 | 1 |
| Aug 31 | 2 |
| Aug 24 | 3 |
| Aug 17 | 1 |
| Aug 10 | 1 |
| Aug 3 | 5 |
| Jul 27 | 1 |
| Jul 20 | 1 |
Track listing
| 1. | A Onde Tem Cerveja Tem Mulher | ||
| 2. | Sobe A Poeira | ||
| 3. | Nago Nago | ||
| 4. | Salve Ze | ||
| 5. | I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry | ||
| 6. | Coroa Imperial | ||
| 7. | De Repene No Repente | ||
| 8. | A Ida Tava Tao Boa | ||
| 9. | A Cowboy In Brazil | ||
| 10. | Banzeiro | ||
| 11. | Mare Cheia | ||
| 12. | Ver Es Hot | ||
| 13. | Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain | ||
| 14. | Preacher's Dirge | ||
| 15. | The Preacher | ||
| 16. | Repente Sextilha |