David Hillyard & the Rocksteady Seven - Home for Dinner - VINYL LP
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Produced and mixed by Roger Rivas (The Aggrolites), Home For Dinner finds saxophonist David Hillyard and his genre-blurring Rocksteady 7 in peak form. The album blends ska, jazz, Afro-Cuban, and reggae influences with an all-star lineup including percussion legend Larry McDonald, vocalists Chris Murray and B Negão, and members of The Slackers and The Aggrolites. From hard-grooving originals to inventive takes on InchCa Purange,Inch InchMack the Knife,Inch and InchJackpot,Inch Home For Dinner is a masterclass in groove, melody, and cultural fusion.
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- GenreReggaeDescriptionProduced and mixed by Roger Rivas (The Aggrolites), Home For Dinner finds saxophonist David Hillyard and his genre-blurring Rocksteady 7 in peak form. The album blends ska, jazz, Afro-Cuban, and reggae influences with an all-star lineup including percussion legend Larry McDonald, vocalists Chris Murray and B Negão, and members of The Slackers and The Aggrolites. From hard-grooving originals to inventive takes on InchCa Purange,Inch InchMack the Knife,Inch and InchJackpot,Inch Home For Dinner is a masterclass in groove, melody, and cultural fusion.ArtistDavid Hillyard & the Rocksteady SevenTitleHome for DinnerFormatVINYLLabelOrg Music
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Produced and mixed by Roger Rivas (The Aggrolites), Home For Dinner finds saxophonist David Hillyard and his genre-blurring Rocksteady 7 in peak form. The album blends ska, jazz, Afro-Cuban, and reggae influences with an all-star lineup including percussion legend Larry McDonald, vocalists Chris Murray and B Negão, and members of The Slackers and The Aggrolites. From hard-grooving originals to inventive takes on InchCa Purange,Inch InchMack the Knife,Inch and InchJackpot,Inch Home For Dinner is a masterclass in groove, melody, and cultural fusion.
The Giver is the fifth album from David Hillyard & the Rocksteady 7, following Hillyard's 2014 solo album, California. Based out of New York but relying on a global cast of musicians, David has been directing the group's mix of Jamaican roots music with American Jazz, Soul, and R&B since 1997. The Giver features Jamaican percussion legend and Rocksteady 7 regular Larry McDonald. Also featured prominently is vocalist Sean Wheeler, best known as frontman of Throwrag. The album features renditions of John Coltrane's InchSong of the Underground RailroadInch and Gil Scott Heron's InchHome is Where the Hatred IsInch. It was recorded at Hen House Studios in Venice, CA, mastered by Bernie Grundman, and pressed at Pallas Group in Germany.
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