Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Robert Randolph and the Family Band


























Artist:  Robert Randolph And The Family Band
Origin:  Orange, New Jersey, USA
Genre:  Funk, Soul, Gospel, Jam, Rock

Original line-up:

Robert Randolph:  Pedal Steel Guitar
Marcus Randolph:  Drums
Lenesha Randolph:  Vocals
Ray Ray Randolph:  Bass
Brett Haas:  Guitar
Danyel Morgan:  Bass
Jason Crosby:  Keyboards, Fiddle
John Ginty:  Organ

Robert Randolph And The Family Band is an American Funk and Soul Band from Orange, New Jersey, formed 2001,  led by Robert Randolph (Pedal Steel Guitar), Marcus Randolph (Drums), Lenesha Randolph (Vocals), Ray Ray Randolph (Bass), Brett Haas (Guitar), Danyel Morgan (Bass), Jason Crosby (Keyboards, Fiddle), and John Ginty (Organ).  Robert on the list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time in Rolling Stone Magazine.  The band also plays before every Friday-night New York Knicks Basketball Game.














Title:  Got Soul  (2017)
Genre:  Funk, Soul, Gospel, Jam, Rock
Label:  Sony Masterworks
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Got Soul  (3:32)
 2.  She Got Soul  (5:28)
 3.  Love Do What It Do  (3:42)
 4.  Shake It  (4:01)
 5.  I Thank You  (4:16)
 6.  Be The Change  (3:22)
 7.  Heaven's Calling  (1:59)
 8.  Find A Way  (3:59)
 9.  I Want It  (4:11)
10. Travelin' Cheeba Man  (3:25)
11. Lovesick  (2:47)
12. Gonna Be All Right  (4:24)

Personnel:

Robert Randolph:  Pedal Steel Guitar, Vocals
Marcus Randolph:  Drums
Lenesha Randolph:  Vocals
Ray Ray Randolph:  Bass

Brett Haas:  Guitar
Johnny Gale:  Electric Guitar, Background Vocals
Raymond Angry:  Hammond B3 Organ, Wurlitzer, Electric Piano
Derrick Hodge:  Bass
Bashiri Johnson:  Percussion
Candice Anderson:  Background Vocals
Stevie Ladson:  Background Vocals
Shedrick Mitchell:  Hammond B3 Organ, Wurlirzer, Electric Piano

Special Guests:

Anthony Hamilton:  Vocals on Track 2
Darius Rucker:  Vocals on Track 3
Cory Henry:  Vocals on Track 5
Eric Gale:  Electric Guitar on Track 11

Got Soul is an album by Robert Randolph And The Family Band, was released on February 17, 2017 by Sony Masterworks, featuring special guests:  Anthony Hamilton, Darius Rucker, Cory Henry and Eric Gale.


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