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They're Calling Me Home

They're Calling Me Home

SKU: V79312 Barcode: 0075597915730
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 11 Jun 2021

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

Rhiannon Giddens and Francesco Turrisi's latest collaboration, "They're Calling Me Home," is a beautiful testament to the power of tradition and connection. Giddens' soulful vocals float effortlessly over Turrisi's skillful instrumentation, creating a hauntingly atmospheric sound that is simply captivating.

From the opening track, "I Shall Not Be Moved," to the closing number, "Nenna Nenna," Giddens and Turrisi take listeners on a journey through time and space, drawing on a rich tapestry of musical influences from around the world. The result is a truly unique listening experience that is both timeless and of the moment.

What sets "They're Calling Me Home" apart is the genuine sense of joy and camaraderie that emanates from every note. Giddens and Turrisi clearly have a deep respect and admiration for each other's talents, and this mutual admiration shines through in their performances.

Whether you're a die-hard fan of folk music or simply looking for something new and exciting to add to your playlist, "They're Calling Me Home" is an album that is sure to delight and surprise. So, grab a cup of tea, settle in with your favourite pair of headphones, and let yourself be transported by the magic of Rhiannon Giddens and Francesco Turrisi. You won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Calling Me Home
2. Avalon
3. Si Dolce È'l Tormento
4. I Shall Not Be Moved
5. Black As Crow
6. O Death
7. Niwel Goes to Town
8. When I Was in My Prime
9. Waterbound
10. Bully for You
11. Nenna Nenna
12. Amazing Grace

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About the artist

Rhiannon Giddens

Rhiannon Giddens, the Southern belle with the voice of a gospel choir and the skills of a fiddle-playing wizard, has been making waves in the folk music scene for years. Hailing from North Carolina, this multi-talented musician is not just a performer, but a storyteller, a historian, and a force to be reckoned with. With a voice that can soar to the heavens or whisper in your ear like a sweet secret, Giddens effortlessly weaves together traditional Appalachian melodies with soul-stirring lyrics that speak to the heart of the human experience. Her music is a tapestry of sound, a blend of old and new, of joy and sorrow, of triumph and tragedy. But don't let her ethereal presence fool you - Giddens is a force to be reckoned with on stage. Whether she's leading a band of merry musicians through a raucous dance number or delivering a haunting ballad with just her voice and a banjo, she commands attention with a charisma that is undeniable. And let's not forget her instrumental prowess - Giddens is a master of the banjo, the fiddle, and the guitar, effortlessly switching between instruments like a musical chameleon. Watching her play is like watching a magician at work, casting spells with every pluck and strum. With her latest album garnering critical acclaim and a loyal fanbase that spans the globe, Rhiannon Giddens is poised to take the music world by storm. So, grab your dancing shoes, grab your hankies, and get ready to be transported to a world where music reigns supreme and Rhiannon Giddens is queen.

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