Re: Yemen Blues

I was wondering about that too. It seemed to just to be the live album,
which I don't think is Laswell related, but, yes, a very expensive
Kickstarter. Even a digital download for $15.00 is too much. They may have
to rethink this one.


On 25 February 2014 08:38, Sean Terwilliger <[email protected]> wrote:

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> Seems very interesting, but it is the most expensive Kickstarter I've ever
> seen. 500.00 to get two albums? Really?
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> Sean
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> 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
>> out of that trio, I hope.
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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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>>> Dave
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>>> On Feb 24, 2014, at 9:06 AM, Jonathan Smith <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
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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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