Wright, Willie / Telling The Truth
Album: Telling The Truth   Collection:General
Artist:Wright, Willie   Added:Feb 2011
Label:Hotel Records  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2011-04-10 Pull Date: 2011-06-12
Week Ending: May 22 May 15 May 1 Apr 17
Airplays: 1 1 2 3

Recent Airplay
1. May 17, 2011: Poetry in Parlando
Nantucket Island
4. Apr 25, 2011: American Beauty
Nantucket Island, Africa
2. May 10, 2011: broken flowers
Africa
5. Apr 14, 2011: Double Daydream Disaster
Nantucket Island
3. Apr 30, 2011: Music Casserole
Right On For The Darkness
6. Apr 12, 2011: broken flowers
Nantucket Island

Album Review
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2011-04-11
Soul singer, rhythm acoustic guitar, recorded in 1977, only a
thousand copies mostly sold out of the back of a car finally
reissued by Numero Group. various length slow fades at end.
1: 0:12 stage introduction can go right into #2
****2: 3:42 mid fast, cool "island/scat style" rhythm, nice male vocal
3: 4:37 slow
***4: 4:33 slow to mid, nice guitar & bass work, fem chorus
5: 4:37 slow to mid, flute, 12 second slow fade at end
6: 3:45 fast upbeat, fem chorus, 12 second slow fade at end
7: 0:04 intro again "once again Willie Wright"
**8: 4:49 mid tempo, scat style
9: 4:32 slow
10: 5:14 mid to faster, 12 second slow fade at end
11: 5:00 slow, flute, big bass
12: 4:42 mid to faster
****13: 3:20 fast, nice guitar & percussion, Curtis Mayfield cover
***14: 4:23 mid tempo, mellow vocal, flute
**15: 3:38 mid tempo, nice guitar work D  Farrell 04/2011

Track Listing
1. Hello, Music People Of The World (Intro)   8. Jackie's Song
2. Nantucket Island   9. Son, Don't Let Life Pass You By
3. Lady Of The Year   10. Indian Reservation
4. I'm So Happy Now   11. Dressing For The Occasion
5. In The Beauty Of The Night   12. It's Only Life, That's All
6. Love Is Expensive   13. Right On For The Darkness
7. Okay, Once Again (Intro)   14. Africa
  15. Lack Of Education