Sly dunbar, then drumming for skin flesh and bones, and robbie shakespeare, playing bass and guitar with the aggrovators, discovered they had the same ideas about music in general both are fans of motown, stax records, the philly sound, and country music, in addition to jamaican record labels studio one and treasure isle, and reggae production in particular. The direct dancefloor ambitions of amp fiddlers usual output are dropped in favour of a smooth home listening album dynamic with lights down low cuts like drama inside and wicked dubber u. Inspiration information provides both parties the chance to up their sounds a bit without going overboard, and simply put, it works. Er is in totaal 65 keer op deze albums gestemd, met een gemiddelde van 3,58 sterren. Aug 03, 2016 i am in no mood to write a long piece today, i just would like to show the world what the cover of one fine dub is going to look like. Before the decade was out, the riddim twins, as they were then being called, were providing the pulsing rhythms for albums from such legendary vocalists as bunny wailer, the mighty diamonds, jacob miller, and myriad. This is the first release in strut records inspiration information series and this album s feel is certainly reminiscent of shuggie otis s original album of the same. It was released in may 1987 by island records by the time of the albums recording, sly and robbie had transitioned away from their prolific work in the reggae genre. Strut records of germany plans a series of inspiration information projects, putting contemporary artists together with oldschool titans. Sly and robbie are a prolific jamaican rhythm section and production duo, associated primarily with the reggae and dub genres. Some old amp tunes get redone, and there are some new ones. Motor city booty cd, vinyl, digital 2016 amazon itunes.
According to one estimate, the two musicians have contributed their distinctive rhythms to an estimated 200,000 recorded tracks, most of them in the jamaican reggae style. He is probably best known for his contributions to the band enchantment, and as part of george clintons parliament and funkadelic groups from 1985 until 1996. Whereas the stripmining of the 60s continues unabated, amp fiddler and sly and robbie reference but never imitate subsequent decades on one of the freshest soul albums this year. Sly and robbie s rhythm section forges a loose groove, building off wisps of organ swells, elastic bass lines and onedrop drums. Amp fiddler provides his usual highpitched nasally purr, offering to paint the white house black on the george clinton redux black house, and wondering how long we gonna last on the environmentally minded this. Big shot the funky drumandbass duo team up with detriot native amp fiddler trying their hand at his sultry, acoustic brand of neosoul and the ensemble effort proves undeniably grooveworthy. Fiddler went on to release motor city booty for yam who. Sly and robbie are one of the most prolific and long lasting production teams in music. Drummer sly dunbar and bassist robbie shakespeare teamed up in the mid1970s after establishing themselves separately in jamaica as professional musicians. His musical styles include funk, soul, dance and electronica music. Inspiration information by amp fiddler, released 01 january 2008 1. Amp fiddler teams with sly and robbie on new album. Licensed to youtube by merlin k7 records on behalf of strut.
Struts inspiration information series moves on with the fourth album. Arriving at anchor studios in kingston, jamaica, armed only with a handful of acoustic vocal ideas, amp and the riddim twins recorded the album in just three days during june with overdubs laid down a week later in detroit. Joseph anthony amp fiddler is an american singer, songwriter, keyboardist, and record. Drummer sly dunbar and bassist robbie shakespeare are jamaicas most prolific rhythm section and production duo, having played or produced 50,000 songs. Joseph anthony amp fiddler is an american singer, songwriter, keyboardist, and record producer from detroit, michigan. Friends relies a little too much on the polished reggaepop of maxi priest and ub40, both of whom make guest appearences on the disc. The skatalites with sly and robbie and the taxi gang. The second in the new inspiration information studio album series on strut pairs up studio one.
Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. James brown say it loud im black and im proud download flac. Theampfiddler added 1 video to amp fiddler live vids 11 years ago 2. Apr 24, 2009 like similarly mews matmantitled billy joel tix rescript hadouken. Each party brings in their signature elements to put their touch on things, but in the end the record really does sound like a collaboration.
The outlander star brings his character into the most dangerous situation yet. Download strut records music label songs, singles and albums on mp3. A second solo album for genuine, afro strut, was released in 2006. Let me tell you about the amp fiddler video embedded below. Love theme from flexxyball youll never change no more. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. This is the discography for jamaican reggae production duo sly and robbie. Albums include the message at the depth, monsieur gainsbourg revisited, and nordub. Entitled inspiration information, the series brings together current artists and producers with their musical heroes for a mouthwatering oneoff collaboration. This world detroit soul genius amp fiddler travels to kingston for a oneoff collaboration album with the incredible rhythm section of sly. From the album inspiration information october 28, 2008 get a special offer and listen to over 60 million songs, anywhere with amazon music unlimited. Aretha franklin with the ray bryant combo aretha download flac. Inspiration information, an album by amp fiddler on spotify. Over one million legal mp3 tracks available at juno download.
Inspiration information showcases everything weve come to expect from fiddler souldrenched. Great funky reggae album by amp fiddler and sly and robbie. Rhythm killers is an album by jamaican musical duo sly and robbie. Drummer sly dunbar and bassist robbie shakespeare are modern masters of rhythm. Musicbrainz will be down for our upgrade to postgresql 12 starting at 15 utc today, 18 may check it for your time zone. The rhythm section of drummer lowell dunbar and bass. Our full range of studio equipment from all the leading equipment and software brands. The strut inspiration information series launches with amp fiddler sly and robbie. All in all if youre a fan of either artist this will be a delight. Jimi tenors tony allens inspiration information 4 is free download of the day on amazon. Each party brings in their signature elements to put their touch on things, but.
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