First Man
General
| Jan 2017
Reviews
Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2017-02-18
Reviewed 2017-02-18
Jacobs, Sidney / First Man
Label: Baby Chub Records
Tom McCarter
Reviewed: 2017-02-18
Tom McCarter
Jacobs, Sidney
First Man
Genre: General
Review: Versatile and expressive singer performs very personal originals and a few pointed covers with a stellar backing group. Alert: 3 tracks are just intros to the following tacks
FCCs: none
If You Like: Gil Scott Heron, Marvin Gaye (What's Going On), Bobby McFerrin
Favorite Tracks: (2) First Man (5) My Favorite Things (6) Sabine's Grind (7) Fly (11) You Ain't Gotta Lie (13) The Love Within You (15) Secret O' Life
Track Review: 1/ guitar solo (11 second intro) 2/ percussion/vocal start> uptempo> quick fade 3/ horns start> midtempo> crescendo end 4/ drums solo (12 second intro) 5/ drums start> uptempo> fade 6/ drums start> midtempo> fade 7/ bass/drums start> slow tempo> slow fade 8/ guitar solo with spoken word intro 9/ drums start> slow tempo> quick fade 10/ sax starts> midtempo> quick fade 11/ piano starts> midtempo> quick fade 12/ bass starts> slow tempo> quick fade 13/ piano starts> midtempo> fade 14> horns start> slow tempo> slow fade 15/ piano starts> slow tempo> slow fade
Label: Baby Chub Records
Tom McCarter
Reviewed: 2017-02-18
Tom McCarter
Jacobs, Sidney
First Man
Genre: General
Review: Versatile and expressive singer performs very personal originals and a few pointed covers with a stellar backing group. Alert: 3 tracks are just intros to the following tacks
FCCs: none
If You Like: Gil Scott Heron, Marvin Gaye (What's Going On), Bobby McFerrin
Favorite Tracks: (2) First Man (5) My Favorite Things (6) Sabine's Grind (7) Fly (11) You Ain't Gotta Lie (13) The Love Within You (15) Secret O' Life
Track Review: 1/ guitar solo (11 second intro) 2/ percussion/vocal start> uptempo> quick fade 3/ horns start> midtempo> crescendo end 4/ drums solo (12 second intro) 5/ drums start> uptempo> fade 6/ drums start> midtempo> fade 7/ bass/drums start> slow tempo> slow fade 8/ guitar solo with spoken word intro 9/ drums start> slow tempo> quick fade 10/ sax starts> midtempo> quick fade 11/ piano starts> midtempo> quick fade 12/ bass starts> slow tempo> quick fade 13/ piano starts> midtempo> fade 14> horns start> slow tempo> slow fade 15/ piano starts> slow tempo> slow fade
Recent airplay
Last Night
Old Fart at Play — Apr 15, 2017
Lonely Town Lonely Street, The Story Teller
Music Casserole — Apr 02, 2017
My Favorite Things
Waste FM — Mar 21, 2017
Say What You Will
Old Fart at Play — Mar 18, 2017
Say What You Will
Old Fart at Play — Mar 11, 2017
First Man
Butter and Jams — Mar 04, 2017
Charting
2017-02-22 — 2017-04-26
| Week Ending | Airplays |
|---|---|
| Apr 16 | 1 |
| Apr 9 | 1 |
| Mar 26 | 1 |
| Mar 19 | 1 |
| Mar 12 | 1 |
| Mar 5 | 1 |
Track listing
| 1. | First | ||
| 2. | First Man | ||
| 3. | Last Night | ||
| 4. | Undercurrent | ||
| 5. | My Favorite Things | ||
| 6. | Sabine's Grind | ||
| 7. | Fly | ||
| 8. | The Story Teller | ||
| 9. | Lonely Town Lonely Street | ||
| 10. | Say What You Will | ||
| 11. | You Ain't Gotta Lie | ||
| 12. | The Good Life | ||
| 13. | The Love Within You | ||
| 14. | Long Walk | ||
| 15. | Secret O' Life |