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My America
Label: Telarc Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Don't Fence Me In
2. Straighten Up and Fly Right
3. Love and Happiness
4. Rockin' in Riddim
5. Mack the Knife
6. Summer Wind
7. Honky Tonk
8. Hallelujah I Love Her So
9. Sex Machine (Soul/Yard Meeting)
10. Sexual Healing
11. River Rolls On
12. Battle Hymn of the Republic (Glory Hallelujah)
Monty Alexander: My America
by AAJ Staff
What does it mean to be an American? For Jamaican-born pianist Monty Alexander, it means one thing – music. Yet within that one thing lies an impressive diversity which Alexander tackles...impressively. These tunes range from pop standards like Kurt Weill’s “Mack the Kinife" and Nat Cole’s “Straighten Up and Fly Right" (sung by Nat’s son Freddy) ...
Monty Alexander: My America
by C. Michael Bailey
I want to go back to the Islands... Monty Alexander is the Jamaican Gene Harris. Both play with a dual-fisted, churchy style. Where Harris is the pinnacle of blues piano, Alexander rules the Caribbean rhythms. These rhythms and flavors he infuses into every piece on his new release, My America. This is an interesting collection that ...
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