Empire Roots Band - Music From The Film Harlem Street Singer

Bitrate: 320K/s
Time: 46:09
Size: 105.6 MB
Styles: Roots, Contemporary blues
Year: 2014
Art: Front

[4:47] 1. Keep Your Lamps Trimmed And Burning
[3:48] 2. Search My Heart
[4:43] 3. Mean Old World
[5:14] 4. There's Destruction In This Land
[3:50] 5. Soon My Work Will All Be Done
[4:57] 6. Trying To Get Home
[5:09] 7. Sunday Church Medley Banks Of The River Let Us Get Together
[3:55] 8. Hesitation
[3:12] 9. Twelve Gates To The City
[4:06] 10. I Am The Light Of This World I Belong To The Band
[2:23] 11. Orangitang Rag

The Empire Roots All Stars Band features a line-up of New York’s most celebrated blues/ roots artists; Dave Keyes (piano), Woody Mann (guitar), Bill Sims Jr.,(Vocals) and Brian Glassman(bass). Coming together for the first time as the feature group for the film Harlem Street Singer, which tells the story of Rev. Gary Davis, the band celebrates the music of the Reverend with new interpretations of his classic blues and gospel repertoire plus their own original material.Empire Roots consists of America’s top ambassadors of roots music. Between them they have toured the world performing and recording with the most important artists from the blues, folk and jazz worlds.

Dave Keyes has worked with Odetta, Bo Diddley, Tracy Nelson, Ruth Brown, Gladys Knight, David Johansen, Darlene Love, Lou Rawls and bluesman Popa Chubby among many others. He has served as music director and conductor for Broadway shows, national TV shows and in 2014 was nominated by the Blues Foundation for the Blues Music Award for best piano instrumentalist.

Dave Keyes, Piano; Woody Mann, Guitar; Bill Sims Jr., Vocals; Brian Glassman, Bass.

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