Description
Jamaica Farwell - Best Of Caribbean Steel Drums - Southside Harmonics Steel Orchestra / ARC Music Audio CD 2009 / EUCD 2263
UPC 5019396226326
Product Features
- Album Title: Jamaica Farewell - Best Of Caribbean Steel Drums
- Label: ARC Music – EUCD 2263
- Format: CD, Album
- Country: UK
- Released: 2009
- Genre: Reggae, Funk / Soul, Folk, World, & Country
- Style: Steel Band
Overview
"Jamaica Farewell - Best Of Caribbean Steel Drums" is a 2009 ARC Music release with the Southside Harmonics Steel Orchestra. The album is vibrant with Caribbean steel drum music, showing both classic and modern pieces on this steel pan. Rich, rhythmic, and sporting the spirit of Caribbean culture, this disc is an embodiment of the joyful feeling brought out by the steel drum.
Interesting Facts
- Steel Drums: Originating in Trinidad and Tobago, the steel drum is a musical instrument with elegant melodious and resonant tones.
- Southside Harmonics: This high-energy steel orchestra with talented musicianship and dynamic interpretation of traditional Caribbean rhythms makes them one of the steels to reckon with.
- Varied Tracklist: This album features some well-known songs like "Yellow Bird" and "Redemption Song," along with traditional Caribbean melodies and some international hits.
Track Listing
- Yellow Bird – 2:54
- Island In The Sun – 2:24
- Fire Down Below – 6:49
- Poom Poom – 3:50
- Nah Do Dat – 6:04
- Meditation – 3:48
- Jamaica Farewell – 2:02
- April In Portugal – 4:15
- Break Down – 9:40
- Tell Me Why – 4:57
- Sound Of Silence – 4:27
- Redemption Song – 3:59
Key Credits
- Performed By: Southside Harmonics Steel Orchestra
- Produced By: ARC Music
