Re: Yemen Blues

Seems very interesting, but it is the most expensive Kickstarter I've ever
seen. 500.00 to get two albums? Really?

Sean


On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 10:45 PM, Jonathan Smith <[email protected]>wrote:

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> Yes, I saw on Oz Fritz's FB page-- in Jerusalem  Quite a lot should come
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> On 24 February 2014 22:40, Dave Brunelle <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Should be interesting. Bill is in Israel now with James Dellatacoma and
>> Oz Fritz. I think the sessions tie up in the next day or so.
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>> On Feb 24, 2014, at 9:06 AM, Jonathan Smith <[email protected]>
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>> *Blending traditional Yemenite Jewish chants, West and North African
>> rhythms, Middle Eastern orchestral improvisations, Prince-ly funk, Latin
>> soul and - yes - even the blues, this band is one of a kind.*
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>> *"It's exciting times right now getting things together for the second
>> album and the new show," says Kahalani from Tel Aviv. "At the Soul of All
>> campaign at yemenblues.com <http://yemenblues.com>, you can contribute to
>> making the new album and get a new live album. We're recording at the end
>> of February with the famous producer Bill Laswell."*
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>> *Grammy Award-winner Laswell is known for his way with modern/traditional
>> fusion acts dating back to producing Herbie Hancock's Rockit. Kahalani says
>> Laswell was an obvious choice. *
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>> *http://blogs.theprovince.com/2014/02/19/yemen-blues-sings-at-2014-chutzpah-festival/
>> <http://blogs.theprovince.com/2014/02/19/yemen-blues-sings-at-2014-chutzpah-festival/>
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