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Heritage Reviews
Heritage Reviews
| 16 of 18 people found the following review helpful  Not new!, By tom haney (West Virginia) - See all my reviews Amazon Verified Purchase This review is from: Heritage (Audio CD) Another excellent CD by this great group but be aware that Amazon states this CD was released in 2011 when it was actually released in 2007.Not a new release. Was their second CD. 6 of 6 people found the following review helpful Among their best (so far), By Andre M. "brnn64" (Mt. Pleasant, SC United States) - See all my reviews This review is from: heritage (Audio CD) This is one of the best of the CCD so far. This contains much of the material from their other CDs (before Genuine Negro Jig), but even if you have all that stuff, its worth a listen.Some of the tunes were recrded live at various venues early in their career, such as "Jack "O Diamonds" which has a nice mountain feel to it. The version of the country classic "Sitting On top of the World" (a staple of Black string bands some eight decades ago) is quite well done with Dom Flemmons lead, as well as the subversive "Bye Bye Policeman" from the legendary country bluesman Jim Jackson (I would have loved to hear the CCDs take on Jackson's OLD DOG BLUE. Maybe they'll do this in the future). This also has the classic JALIDONG, which appears in an identical version on COLORED ARISTOCRACY. Here, Rhihannon's sister leads in with a poem called "Banjo Dreams" about Black musicians reclaming the pre-jazz heritage of string band music, which segues into charter Sankofa... Read more 2 of 2 people found the following review helpful Excellent !, Amazon Verified Purchase This review is from: Heritage (Audio CD) I was not disappointed with this edition of the Chocolate Drops' excellence. Their version of "Don't Get Trouble In Your Mind" is, by itself, worth the price of the entire CD. |
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