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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Tori Amos |
| Record Label: |
Epic (USA) |
| Contributing Artist: |
Damien Rice |
| Genre: |
Rock and Pop |
| Subgenre: |
Alternative |
| Release Date: |
February 22, 2005 |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Parasol 2. Sweet the Sting 3. Power of Orange Knickers, The (with Damien Rice) 4. Jamaica Inn 5. Barons of Suburbia 6. Sleeps With Butterflies 7. General Joy 8. Mother Revolution 9. Ribbons Undone 10. Cars and Guitars 11. Witness 12. Original Sinsuality 13. Ireland 14. Beekeeper 15. Martha's Foolish Ginger 16. Hoochie Woman 17. Goodbye Pisces 18. Marys of the Sea 19. Toast |
| More Information |
| Details: |
This Limited Edition includes an extended 24-page booklet, a bonus DVD disc which contains the bonus tracks "Garlands" and a Beekeeper seed packet. Personnel: Tori Amos (vocals, Hammond b-3 organ, keyboards); Damien Rice (vocals); Mac Aladdin (guitar); Jon Evans (bass instrument); Matt Chamberlain (drums); London Community Gospel Choir, Kelsey Dobyns (background vocals). Recording information: Martin Engineering, Cornwall, England. Like Tori Amos's previous studio album, SCARLET'S WALK, THE BEEKEEPER is a largely stripped-down affair that places emphasis on the singer's heavily conceptual lyrics and supple voice. The basic backing band from the former disc returns, and the musicians' ease with Amos's music gives the record a relaxed, natural feel. Throughout, the music is melodic, inviting, and sometimes even danceable. "Sweet the Sting" mixes church organ with an old-school soul beat and Latin percussion, resulting in a track that has less in common with Amos's usual overt sexuality and more with Barry ... |
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