The Angel's Message to Me
The Angel's Message To Me is the first studio album collaboration by Chris Brokaw and Geoff Farina as a duo. It was released on Damnably in the UK on March 18, 2010,[3] and on Capitan Records in the US on May 6, 2010. The album is a collection of covers of pre-WWII North American blues, folk and ragtime classics by the likes of Reverend Gary Davis, Blind Blake, The Kentucky Ramblers, and Leroy Carr.
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| Released | 18 March 2010 UK 6 May 2010 US | |||
| Recorded | 2009 | |||
| Genre | Ragtime Folk Blues | |||
| Length | 39:57 | |||
| Label | Capitan Damnably Jellyfant | |||
| Producer | Mark C. Geoff Farina | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| The Sunday Times |   [1] |
| PopMatters | [2] |
The album was recorded by Live Skull guitarist Mark C at Deep Sea studio, in New York City, and Geoff Farina at Hev-E-Kreem, Somerville, MA, and was subsequently mastered at Peerless Mastering.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Angel's Message To Me" | Reverend Gary Davis | 3:05 |
| 2. | "Ginseng Blues" | Kentucky Ramblers | 3:38 |
| 3. | "Guitar Chimes" | Blind Arthur Blake | 2:43 |
| 4. | "In The Evening" | Leroy Carr | 4:09 |
| 5. | "Make Me A Pallet on Your Floor" | Traditional | 3:15 |
| 6. | "Oh Death" | Traditional | 4:20 |
| 7. | "Sitting on Top of the World" | Lonnie Chatmon / Walter Vinson | 2:45 |
| 8. | "St. James Infirmary Blues" | Irving Mills | 3:28 |
| 9. | "Stagger Lee" | Traditional | 2.57 |
| 10. | "Poor Wayfaring Stranger" | Traditional | 3.51 |
| 11. | "That'll Never Happen No More" | Blind Arthur Blake | 2.57 |
| 12. | "Trouble in Mind" | Richard M. Jones | 2.50 |
References
- Lee, Stuart (March 14, 2010), The Sunday Times, United Kingdom: News International
- Matther Fiander (15 September 2010). "Chris Brokaw and Geoff Farina: The Angel's Message to Me". PopMatters. Retrieved 2013-04-12.
- Pitchfork News March 16, 2010
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