Tanteeka, A New Tradition, CD
Osmosys Records 1997 - OSMOCD013
Tanteeka is a band composed
of Blowzabella’s members Jo Freya and Andy Cutting, plus
Alice Kinloch and Olly Knight. The work is very beautiful and varied.
It includes beautiful compositions by Jo Freya as well as two songs
written by Gilles Chabenat. Really fantastic is the version of "Pierre
de Grenoble". The booklet is elegant beginning with the composition of
the cover by Dean Rogers.
Tanteeka è una band composta dai "Blowzabella" Jo Freya e
Andy Cutting, cui si aggiungono Alice Kinloch e Olly Knight. Il lavoro
è molto bello, e vario: belle le composizioni di Jo Freya
così come i due brani scritti da Gilles Chabenat. Davvero
splendida la versione di "Pierre de Grenoble". Il booklet è
elegante a cominciare dalla composizione di copertina, opera di Dean
Rogers.
Tracks:
A Laxity of Morals (3:32) - Pierre De Grenoble (3:16) - Midnight Feast
(3:38) - Ouvrez La Porte (4:17) - Day to Day (Up to Here) (2:34) -
Mikenda (3:11) - Claire Conner's Lament (5:37) - Laurel's Retreat
(3:20) - Rossignolet (4:29) - Thing (4:29) - Watching the Grass Grow
(3:10) - Broomfield Wager (4:13) - Steel Works (2:57) - Le Soir Venu
(4:33)
Musicians:
Andy Cutting, diatonic accordions - Jo Freya, soprano & tenor
saxophones, clarinet, bass clarinet, 'D' whistle, low 'D' whistle, lead
and backing vocals - Alice Kinloch, trombone, tuba, euphonium, lead and
backing vocals - Oliver Knight, electric and acoustic guitar
Recorded and engineered by Ray Williams and Oliver Knight at Panda
Sound, Robin Hood's Bay - Mastered at Stevenson's Cottage, North Dalton
- Sleeve note by Alice Kinloch - Photography by Dean Rogers
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