| Beschreibung: | Vinyl LP pressing. 2022 release. Nearly sixty years after they first played together, Ry Cooder and Taj Mahal, longtime friends and collaborators, reunite with an album of music from two Piedmont blues masters who have inspired them all their lives: Get On Board: The Songs Of Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee. With Taj Mahal on vocals, harmonica, guitar, and piano and Cooder on vocals, guitar, mandolin, and banjo-joined by Joachim Cooder on drums and bass-the duo recorded eleven songs drawn from recordings and live performances by Terry and McGhee, who they both first heard as teenagers in California., Nearly sixty years after they first played together, Ry Cooder and Taj Mahal, longtime friends and collaborators, reunite with an album of music from two Piedmont blues masters who have inspired them all their lives: GET ON BOARD: THE SONGS OF SONNY TERRY & BROWNIE MCGHEE. With Taj Mahal on vocals, harmonica, guitar, and piano and Cooder on vocals, guitar, mandolin, and banjo--joined by Joachim Cooder on drums and bass--the duo recorded eleven songs drawn from recordings and live performances by Terry and McGhee, who they both first heard as teenagers in California. TAJ MAHAL & RY COODER - GET ON BOARD, Runningtime: 00:00:00, Contractor [Music Contracting]: Ivy Skoff, Design [Package]: Al Quattrocchi, Design [Package]: Jeff Smith (17), Drums, Bass: Joachim Cooder, Lacquer Cut By: Ryan Smith (2), Legal: Candice Hanson, Liner Notes: Ry Cooder, Liner Notes: Taj Mahal, Management: Macklam Feldman Management, Management [Manager]: Sam Feldman (2), Management [Manager]: Steve Macklam, Photography By [Photos]: Abby Ross, Producer [Produced By]: Ry Cooder, Project Manager: Colin Nairne, Recorded By [The Ton3s]: Laphelle Taylor, Recorded By, Mixed By, Mastered By: Martin Pradler, Vocals [Vocal], Guitar, Mandolin, Banjo: Ry Cooder, Vocals [Vocal], Harmonica, Guitar, Piano: Taj Mahal, Arranged By: Henry St. Claire Fredericks, Arranged By: Ry Cooder, Written-By: Will Weldon, Written-By: Brownie McGhee, Written-By: Sonny Terry, Written-By: Leroy Kirkland, Written-By: Sonny Terry, Written-By: Brownie McGhee, Written-By: Brownie McGhee, Written-By: Sonny Terry, Written-By: Granville McGhee, Written-By: J. Mayo Williams, Arranged By: Henry St. Claire Fredericks, Arranged By: Ry Cooder, Written-By: Traditional, Arranged By: Henry St. Claire Fredericks, Arranged By: Ry Cooder, Written-By: Blind Boy Fuller, Written-By: Brownie McGhee, Written-By: Sonny Terry, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals]: The Ton3s, Music By [New], Lyrics By [Additional]: Henry St. Claire Fredericks, Music By [New], Lyrics By [Additional]: Joachim Cooder, Music By [New], Lyrics By [Additional]: Ry Cooder, Written-By: Traditional, Arranged By: Henry St. Claire Fredericks, Arranged By: Ry Cooder, Written-By: Traditional, Labelcode NNS667107.1 (075597913552, 1-667107, 075597913552, 1-667107), Record Company Warner Music Group, Licensed To Nonesuch Records Inc., Phonographic Copyright (p) Perro Verde Records LLC, Copyright (c) Perro Verde Records LLC, Recorded At Temple Of Leaves, Recorded At Wireland Studios, Mixed At Temple Of Leaves, Mixed At Wireland Studios, Recorded At Soul Lab Studio, Mastered At Temple Of Leaves, Mastered At Wireland Studios, Lacquer Cut At Sterling Sound, Pressed By Record Industry, Manufactured By Record Industry, Designed At Tornado Creative, Published By Big Toots Tun"Get on Board" ist ein beeindruckendes LP-Album der beiden legendären Musiker Taj Mahal und Ry Cooder. Veröffentlicht vom renommierten Label Nonesuch erweckt dieses Album den Geist des klassischen Blues mit frischen Interpretationen und meisterhaftem Können zu neuem Leben. Die Platte zollt dem Werk von Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee Tribut und verbindet akustische Gitarre, Mundharmonika sowie gefühlvollen Gesang zu einem authentischen Roots-Erlebnis. Taj Mahal gilt als gefeierter Multiinstrumentalist und Innovator im Bereich Blues mit Einflüssen aus aller Welt; für seine Arbeit wurde er mehrfach mit dem Grammy ausgezeichnet. Ry Cooder ist bekannt für sein Slide-Gitarrenspiel sowie genreübergreifende Kollaborationen ? auch ihm wurden zahlreiche Preise verliehen inklusive Grammys. Gemeinsam liefern sie auf "Get on Board" zeitlose Kunstfertigkeit ab und verbinden Tradition mit frischem Sound.
Das Label Nonesuch Records zählt seit seiner Gründung 1964 zu den angesehensten amerikanischen Plattenfirmen überhaupt und steht für höchste Qualität bei Aufnahmen aus Klassik-, Jazz-, Folk- oder Weltmusik-Bereich sowie künstlerische Integrität. |
