Family Dinner – Volume 2
| Family Dinner – Volume 2 | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | February 12, 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2015 | |||
| Studio | Esplanade Studios, New Orleans, Louisiana | |||
| Genre | Jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 56:54 (CD) 87:16 (digital) | |||
| Label | groundUP | |||
| Snarky Puppy chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| The Irish Times |   [1] |
| The Guardian | [2] |
Family Dinner – Volume 2 is an album by American jazz fusion group Snarky Puppy that was released on February 12, 2016.
Track listing[edit]
All songs arranged by Michael League.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Asked" (featuring Becca Stevens & Väsen) | 6:54 |
| 2. | "Molino Molero" (featuring Susana Baca & Charlie Hunter) | 5:30 |
| 3. | "Liquid Love" (featuring Chris Turner) | 6:36 |
| 4. | "Soro (Afriki)" (featuring Salif Keita, Carlos Malta & Bernardo Aguiar) | 8:17 |
| 5. | "Sing to the Moon" (featuring Laura Mvula & Michelle Willis) | 5:51 |
| 6. | "Don't You Know" (featuring Jacob Collier & Big Ed Lee) | 10:44 |
| 7. | "I Remember" (featuring Knower & Jeff Coffin) | 6:34 |
| 8. | "Somebody Home" (featuring David Crosby) | 6:30 |
Bonus DVD and digital download tracks[edit]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Be Still" (featuring Becca Stevens & Väsen) | 4:33 |
| 2. | "Fuego y Agua" (featuring Susana Baca) | 5:36 |
| 3. | "Shapons Vindaloo" (featuring Väsen) | 8:04 |
| 4. | "One Hope" (featuring Knower) | 3:31 |
| 5. | "Brother, I'm Hungry" (featuring Nigel Hall & NOLA International) | 8:36 |
Personnel[edit]
- Michael League – bass guitar, ukulele bass, Moog bass, & vocals
- Jay Jennings – trumpet, flugelhorn, vocals
- Mike Maher – trumpet, flugelhorn, vocals
- Chris Bullock – tenor saxophone, flute, alto flute, vocals
- Cory Henry – keyboards, vocals
- Bill Laurance – keyboards, vocals
- Shaun Martin – keyboards, vocals
- Justin Stanton – keyboards, trumpet, vocals
- Bob Lanzetti – guitars, vocals
- Mark Lettieri – guitars, vocals
- Chris McQueen – guitars, vocals
- Robert Searight – drums, vocals
- Larnell Lewis – drums, percussion, vocals
- Nate Werth – percussion, vocals
- Marcelo Woloski – percussion, vocals
- Rachella Searight – vocals
- Candy West – vocals
- Peaches West – vocals
Guests
- Ed Lee – sousaphone
- Carlos Malta – pife, bass flute, alto flute, flute, & soprano sax
- Jeff Coffin – tenor sax, alto flute
- Jacob Collier – vocals, piano, harmonizer
- Michelle Willis – pump organ & vocals
- Charlie Hunter – guitar
- David Crosby – vocals, acoustic guitar
- Roger Tallroth (Väsen) – parlor guitar, 12-string acoustic guitar
- Louis Cole (Knower) – drums
- Olov Johansson (Väsen) – nyckelharpa
- Bernardo Aguiar – pandeiro, percussion
- André Ferrari (Väsen) – percussion
- Carolina Araoz – vocals
- Genevieve Artadi (Knower) – vocals
- Susana Baca – vocals
- Amos Gohi Baraon – vocals
- Aminata Dante – vocals
- Salif Keita – vocals
- Bah Kouyate-Kone – vocals
- Laura Mvula – vocals
- Becca Stevens – vocals, acoustic guitar, charango
- Chris Turner – vocals
Nola International
- Sam Williams – trombone
- Terence Blanchard – trumpet
- Khris Royal – alto saxophone
- John Gros – organ
- Brian Coogan – piano, vocals
- Ivan Neville – clavinet, vocals
- Big D Perkins – electric guitar
- Donald Ramsey – bass guitar
- Jamison Ross – drums
- Terence Higgins – drums
- Mike Dillon – percussion
- Jason Marsalis – percussion
- Nigel Hall – vocals
Charts[edit]
| Chart (2016) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[3] | 58 |
| French Albums (SNEP)[4] | 149 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Snarky Puppy Family Dinner - Volume Two album review: It's a groove thing". The Irish Times.
- ^ Fordham, John (11 February 2016). "Snarky Puppy: Family Dinner Vol Two review – uninhibited, high-flying jazz-fusion" – via www.theguardian.com.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Snarky Puppy – Family Dinner – Volume Two" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
- ^ "Lescharts.com – Snarky Puppy – Family Dinner – Volume Two". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 23, 2016.