Xanadu, Kathmandu, Timbuktu, Santiago Tasmania, Slovenia, Rumania, Pago Pago Sedona, Pamplona, Daytona, Patagonia Winona, Bologna, Barcelona, Caledonia Bangkok, Sliding Rock, Antioch, Tuba City Sun City, Cloud City, Emerald City, ain't it pretty Let's go everywhere man Let's go everywhere, man There's lots of fun out there, man We gotta have our share, man Get out of your chair, man Let's go everywhere. And as you listen to it, you realize that this has indeed always been the epitome of this group: infusing jazz with a child's sort of joy. He worked as a sideman in Boston and rediscovered roots music playing seven nights a week Mr. With help from grown-up vocalists and selected children, take liberties in their musical image by relating to the playful, nonchalant, and carefree innocence of youth. The band also enlisted talented friends to help round out the sound.
Although he is surprised that it has even taken this long for it to happen. When you're tired of your toys, And of your games, and of the television, When you're done with chores and homework Then it's time to make a big decision, You might need a change of scenery, It might be time to go Over mountains, over oceans, Through dark jungles down below On an airplane, on a railroad On a tall ship with the tide All you need's a little music. Though best known for a brand of jazz that attracts 20-somethings, the Brooklyn-based trio shows with Let's Go Everywhere that jazz hybridized with elements of avant-garde, funk, trance, rock and hip-hop is also suited to seven-year-olds. Our enduring commitment has made All About Jazz one of the most culturally important websites of its kind in the world reaching hundreds of thousands of readers every month. In fact, their club and festival appearances are packed with alternative-rock lovers as well as jam-band aficionados and jazz heads. Tracks: Waking Up; Let's Go Everywhere; Cat Creeps; The Train Song; Where's The Music; Pat A Cake; Pirates Don't Take Baths; Far East Sweets; On An Airplane; The Squalb; Let's Go; Old Paint; Hickory Dickory Dock; All Around The Kitchen; We're All Connected.
Interview went well and thanks to everyone who suggested questions. However, to expand our offerings and develop new means to foster jazz discovery we need your help. It was no different when the trio gathered in an upstate New York studio last year with a few concepts, a few musical ideas and a few friends to create Let's Go Everywhere, the first recording designed to please their youngest fans. Floridian Medeski had his first out-of-body experience playing a Mozart piano sonata as an adolescent. Title: Year Released: 2008 Record Label:. It features raps from his 6 year old son, and other kids, and it has some songs written and sung by Chris Wood and also features some spoken word from friends of the band.
The pair had moved to the city with the intention of becoming jazz sidemen, but what they encountered there altered their course. Martin joined them at their subsequent Village Gate sets, and they never looked back. We like to introduce our kids to a huge range of music, and they love all kinds of sounds. We'll go to Bombay, Taipei, Mandalay, Bora Bora Deauville, Louisville, Whoville, Glocca Morra Havana, Montana, Savannah, Varanasi Bermuda, Barbuda, Or Yehuda, Tallahassee Khartoum, Rangoon, Cancun, Saskatoon Kowloon, Cameroon, Brigadoon, to the moon Let's go everywhere man Let's go everywhere, man There's lots of fun out there, man We gotta have our share, man Get out of your chair, man Let's go everywhere. Pirates Don't Take Baths 08.
Xi'an, San Juan, Pusan, Sri Lanka Chambertin, Canton, Avalon, Casablanca Warsaw, Aqaba, Shangri-La, Transylvania Nome, Rome, Stockholm, Lyon, Mauretania Hong Kong, Guangdong, Haiphong, Tonga Salamanga, Rarotonga, Cucamonga, sing-a-long-a Let's go everywhere man Let's go everywhere, man There's lots of fun out there, man We gotta have our share, man Get out of your chair, man Let's go everywhere. Maybe a few ideas about a beat or a nursery rhyme we liked, but we went into the studio not knowing what would happen. As the party continued, the trio brought in other friends to add to the musical journey. Chris started playing a bass line. He soon began playing at every opportunity — from school musicals and talent shows to marching band, in which he served as a percussionist—and had his mind blown by an Oscar Peterson record. Your bag of tricks as a player becomes a doorway to infinite possibilities.
His apprenticeship with these powerful music figures was, he admits, a humbling one. They keep a large cadre of fans around the globe, even as their inventiveness and pursuit of new sounds make them seem like they should be difficult to latch onto. Appropriately co-conceived while bassist Chris Wood and Little Monster Records co-founder, Kate Hyman, watched their children during a play date, Let's Go Everywhere reflects family-room roots, featuring danceable, bluesy ditties, bathtub anthems and bedtime stories. For , they really emphasize the childlike approach to music-making, staying fun and funky while adapting various tunes of adolescence and inventing a few silly songs of their own. Hip-hop themed project: Always been a dream of Billy's to do it and now that they are on their own label, it's as possible of ever. It was supposed to come out in April but they recorded it on a small record label who was then bought out so now the album is just sitting somewhere, but it will come out.
This record is sure to delight kids and parents and parents and kids. It's also the most cerebral, world-inflected and most likely to emerge from the staff paper of Ennio Morricone. We call it spontaneous composition. Great to hear an official source give it credence. Cairo, Shiloh, Moscow, Chichen Itza Krakatoa, Shenandoah, Mauna Loa, Tower of Pisa Hamburg, Frankfurt, Beantown, Montecristo Cayenne, Salt Lake, Cocoa Beach, San Francisco Saigon, Amman, Dijon, Yokahama Tijuana, Grand Bahama, don't forget to call your mama Let's go everywhere man Let's go everywhere, man There's lots of fun out there, man We gotta have our share, man Get out of your chair, man Let's go everywhere. The band wanted to do a children's record for some time.
Medeski added electric piano outfitted with distortion pedals and other effects , and began switching back and forth among Hammond organ, Clavinet, Mellotron and other keys. Howzaboutit, whaddya say you buckle up and we go for a little ride? But the more you accept who you are, the more free you are to express that. The trio maintains a single-chord boogaloo-style jam, similar to many of their previous inventions. I asked him stuff about the new record label and the new duo album with Medeski as well, if there's anything else you guys are curious about I can try and answer. Available January 8, from Little Monster Records, Let's Go Everywhere takes listeners on a journey both literal and figurative, through a magical mélange of sounds and vehicular adventures.
Although not attempting to be , , or thankfully , have struck a chord with their inner child, while presenting music that any growing toddler, tween, or teen can relate to. But Let's Go Everywhere does not claim to resurrect the righteousness of music; on the one hand, because doing so is not like building a cabin one Lincoln Log at a time, and on the other because the group isn't taking themselves that seriously. But when it did, it was beautiful. Their reflections on having reached the extraordinary milestone of playing together for some 20 years? It was inspiring to be around. Most likely it will be eventually put out, just a matter of time of looking through all the footage and picking what they like.