Shop for the The Dirty Dozen Brass Band - What's Going on and receive free shipping on your order and the guaranteed lowest price. Combining superlative musicianship, the inspiration of Marvin Gaye's original album, the immediacy of the new arrangements, contributions from legendary guest artists, and the enormity of the calamity (Hurricane Katrina) that inspired this undertaking, this is a B-E-A-U-T-I-F-U-L recording! The Dirty Dozen Brass Band. Many of my friends that I turned onto this album are still listening to it when they need to "get down". Of all the life-affirming music made in response to Hurricane Katrina, this is perhaps the most radical achievement--a recontextualizing of Marvin Gaye's early-'70s classic in the wake of the devastation of New Orleans. Factory. He makes the tuba sound like a guitar!! On the first anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band releases its reinterpretation of Marvin Gaye's classic LP What's Going On. This is the worst Dirty Dozen Brass Band album ever. 20 dozen is awesome this one is awful. Released to mark the first anniversary of the hurricane, with some proceeds benefitting relief efforts, the album deserves to have the staying power of Gaye's original. Perhaps even more surprising is that The Dirty Dozen Brass Band doesn’t lock itself into literal updates of Gaye’s masterpiece, instead choosing to honor the spirit of the work. About File Formats. Bob Boilen | February 28, 2017 — They're simply an abundance of euphoria. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Flying High (In the Friendly Skies);4. New Orleans’ Dirty Dozen Brass band is nationally known for blending traditions of second line jazz with influences of bebop, funk, and R&B. Among the other highlights, Bettye LaVette wrings every ounce of soul from "What's Happening Brother," Ivan Neville leads the call-and-response spirituality of "God Is Love," and the Dirty Dozen transform "Save the Children" into a symphony of syncopation and saxophones. The Dirty Dozen Brass Band is a New Orleans, Louisiana, brass band.The ensemble was established in 1977 by Benny Jones and members of the Tornado Brass Band.The Dirty Dozen revolutionized the New Orleans brass band style by incorporating funk and bebop into the traditional New Orleans jazz style, and since has been a major influence on local music. The Dirty Dozen Brass Band - What's Going on. They reenacted a complete New Orleans homecoming (funeral) for a dear … The eight-man big band has been spreading dance-happy Big Easy vibes for more than two decades. The Dirty Dozen Brass Band – What's Going On Label: Shout! Avant d'écrire ce commentaire je possedais le disque déjè un an. The Dirty Dozen Brass Band are a New Orleans style brass band which plays R&B and Traditional New Orleans music. From the harder edge that Public Enemy's Chuck D gives the opening title track through the redemptive prophecy provided by Guru on the closing "Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)," the album takes the spirit of Gaye's social commentary and adds a contemporary twist. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Very beautiful compositions. But here, "The Dirty Dozen Brass Band" don't just pay homage-they let rip. I heard the Dirty Dozen on you tube and opted to buy two albums, this one and 20 dozen. Along with many others along the Gulf Coast, the members of the Dirty Dozen Brass Band lost their homes to Katrina. Five stars and all of `em gold. This is as much homage to the resilience of New Orleans post Hurricane Katrina and that tells you what this band brings to its music. Reviewed in the United States on November 30, 2006. What's Going On is an album by the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, released on the Shout! Thirty-five years after its original release, the evocative themes and social commentary found in the songs on What's Going On are just as relevant today. Factory) at the best online prices at eBay! Colliery bands take it on board, this is how to make an elephant skid across South Shields sands on a north wind caressed summers day when your sheet music is all over the Tyne and your bugle sounds like a car back firing. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Love the whomping big elephantine brass on "What's Going On". Reviewed in the United States on July 28, 2008. In the early nineteenth century, the New Orleans poor joined so called ‘social and pleasure clubs,’ as they were the only affordable alternative for a decent funeral. 20 dozen is awesome this one is awful. $1.08. Good music and great horns!!! Try it free. A news report from the front lines ... the horns cut the melody ... and the deep, steamy funk groove. It works for me. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. This is a seriously good album. There are no misses. Reviewed in the United States on August 11, 2013. I love this album. Shout! Factory label on August 29, 2006. This is as much homage to the resilience of New Orleans post Hurricane Katrina and that tells you what this band brings to its music. Dirty Dozen Brass Band What’s Going On Shout Factory Like others from their home city of New Orleans, the members of The Dirty Dozen Brass Band have been greatly affected by the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. CD Reviewed in the United States on January 16, 2015. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Amazon.com Band Members include Charles Joseph, Keith Anderson, Roger Lewis, Kevin Harris, Lionel Batiste, Efrem Towns, Kirk Joseph, Jenell Marshall, Revert Andrews, Gregory Davis, and Raymond Weber. Five stars and all of `em gold. But distress and displacement in post-Katrina life has caused the band to bear an obviously angry political side. MP3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management (DRM) technology. Colliery bands take it on board, this is how to make an elephant skid across South Shields sands on a north wind caressed summers day when your sheet music is all over the Tyne and your bugle sounds like a car back firing. Avant d'écrire ce commentaire je possedais le disque déjè un an. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. I loved DDBB until this album came out. The Dirty Dozen Brass Band :: What’s Going On. This is a seriously good album. I've listened to their other albums and this one hits the spot for me. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! There are no misses. In a gatefold sleeve. Reviewed in the United States on August 29, 2011. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. I've listened to their other albums and this one hits the spot for me. Reviewed in the United States on August 11, 2013. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Great tribute to the masterpiece of Marvin Gaye. Find similar albums to What's Going On - The Dirty Dozen Brass Band on AllMusic View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2006 CD release of What's Going On on Discogs. Factory and The Dirty Dozen Brass Band will donate a portion of the proceeds from the sale of each copy of What's Going On to the Tipitina's Foundation, benefiting the music community of New Orleans. This is the worst Dirty Dozen Brass Band album ever. 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