Wednesday, November 19, 2014

The New Basement Tapes






















Artist:  The New Basement Tapes
Origin:  USA & UK
Genre:  Rock, Blues Rock, Folk Rock, Country Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Americana, Roots Rock, Alternative Rock Indie Rock, Contemporary Pop

Original line-up:

Elvis Costello:  Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Organ
Rhiannon Giddens:  Vocals, Fiddle, Banjo
Taylor Goldsmith:  Bass, Baritone Guitar, Piano, Vocals
Jim James:  Guitar, Mellotron, Vocals, Organ, Bass
Marcus Mumford:  Vocals, Drums, Mandolin, Guitar

The New Basement Tapes is the supergroup, featuring a collective of musicians recording such as Elvis Costello (Vocals, Guitar), Rhiannon Giddens (Vocals from Carolina Chocolate Drops), Taylor Goldsmith (Bass, Piano, Guitar, Vocals from Dawes), Jim James (Guitar from My Morning Jacket) and Marcus Mumford (Vocals, Drums from Mumford).  














Title:  Lost On The River  (2014)
Genre:  Rock, Blues Rock, Folk Rock, Country Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Americana, Roots Rock, Alternative Rock Indie Rock, Contemporary Pop
Label:   Electromagnetic Recordings/Harvest Records
Rating:   ****

Tracks:

 1.  Down On The Bottom  (4:29)
 2.  Married To My Hack  (1:57)
 3.  Kansas City  (4:04)
 4.  Spanish Mary  (5:31)
 5.  Liberty Street  (2:45)
 6.  Nothing To It  (3:32)
 7.  Golden Tom-Silver Judas  (2:39)
 8.  When I Get My Hands On You  (3:10)
 9.  Duncan And Jimmy  (4:10)
10. Florida Key  93:19)
11. Hidee Hidee Ho #11  (4:45)
12. Lost On The River #12  (3:42)
13. Stranger  (4:22)
14. Card Shark  (2:36)
15. Quick Like A Flash  (3:17)
16. Hidee Hidee Ho #16  (3:51)
17. Diamond Ring  (2:54)
18. The Whistle Is Blowing  (5:16)
19. Six Months In Kansas City (Liberty Street)  (3:36)
20. Lost On The River #20  (3:47)

Personnel:

Elvis Costello:  Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Organ
Rhiannon Giddens:  Vocals, Fiddle, Banjo
Taylor Goldsmith:  Bass, Baritone Guitar, Piano, Vocals
Jim James:  Guitar, Mellotron, Vocals, Organ, Bass
Marcus Mumford:  Vocals, Drums, Mandolin, Guitar

Additional Musicians:

Jay Bellerose:  Drums on Tracks: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, Tambourine on Track 13, Percussion on Track 17
T Bone Burnett:  Electric Guitar on Track 2
Zach Dawes:  Bass on Tracks: 3, 10
Johnny Depp:  Electric Guitar on Track 3
Griffin Goldsmith:  Drums on Tracks:  3, 10, 13
Alana Haim:  Background Vocals on Tracks: 3, 18
Danielle Haim:  Background Vocals on Tracks: 3, 18
Este Haim:  Background Vocals on Tracks: 3, 18
Binki Shapiro:  Background Vocals on Tracks:  3, 18
S.I. Istwa:  Background Vocals on Tracks: 5, 11, 20
Jessica Riley:  Background Vocals on Tracks: 5, 11, 20
Megan Lovell:  Background Vocals on Tracks:  5, 11, 19, 20
Rebecca Lovell:  Background Vocals on Tracks:  5, 11, 19, 30
Carla Azar:   Drums on Tracks:  6, 9, 12, 19
Bo Koster:  Piano on Track 11

Lost On The River:  The New Basement Tapes is a music event 47 years in the making music and record of Bob Dylan lyrics from 1967, the album produced by T Bone Burnett, featuring five music's finest artists such as Elvis Costello, Rhiannon Giddens (Carolina Chocolate Drops), Taylor Goldsmith (Dawes), Jim James (My Morning Jacket) and Marcus Mumford (Mumford & Sons), was released on November 11, 2014 by Electromagnetic Recordings/Harvest Records, with 20 new songs based on long-lost Bob Dylan's Lyrics, includes 16 Page Booklet featuring photos handwritten lyrics on this Deluxe Edition.

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