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Shamokin!!!

Label: Hot Cup Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: 1. Handsome Eddy - 5:51; 2. The Hop Bottom Hop - 8:28; 3. Shamokin - 3:51; 4. Dunkelbergers - 7:49; 5. Factoryville - 4:51; 6. Lover - 4:34; 7. Andover - 3:51; 8. Evans City - 6:41; 9. Baden - 6:38; 10. A Night in Tunisia (Gillespie/Paparelli) - 21:32. Tutte le composizioni sono di Moppa Elliott.

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Mostly Other People Do the Killing: Shamokin!!!

by AAJ Italy Staff
January 28, 2008

Immaginate. Immaginate di essere seduti in platea al Birdland o al Cafè Bohemia. Metà anni Cinquanta. Aria viziata, notte fredda e davanti a voi un tumbler con ghiaccio e whisky. Al tavolino accanto due adescatrici provocanti e succinte, dal cicaleccio sguaiato e irritante. Sul palco Art Blakey e i Jazz Messengers nella loro primissima incarnazione, con ...

Album

Shamokin!!!

By Mostly Other People Do the Killing

Label: Hot Cup Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Handsome Eddy; The Hop Bottom Hop; Shamokin; Dunkelbergers; Factoryville; Lover; Andover; Evans City; Baden; A Night in Tunisia.

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Mostly Other People Do the Killing: Shamokin!!!

Read "Shamokin!!!" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni

by Eyal Hareuveni
October 7, 2007

New York-based quartet Mostly Other People Do the Killing sounds like an updated incarnation of Steve Bernstein's Sex Mob, more in spirit than in sound. Both quartets defy the sterile definition of jazz by neo-cons and like to play their own version of jazz--dirty, muddy and fast, and meant for the body rather than the brain. ...

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Mostly Other People Do The Killing: Shamokin!!!

Read "Shamokin!!!" reviewed by Troy Collins

by Troy Collins
October 2, 2007

Bassist Moppa Elliott's cheeky quartet, Mostly Other People Do The Killing (MOPDTK) aims to drag jazz kicking and screaming out of the concert hall and back into the street. In the liner notes to their first self-titled album (Hot Cup, 2005) Elliott wrote ..."I like my jazz with some dirt on it, sometimes a lot of ...