- calypso, jazz, jazz-funk, reggae
- 70 min
- 11 tracks
- Palm Pictures
In Search of the Lost Riddim is an album by the Jamaican musician Ernest Ranglin, released in 1998. It was among the first releases from Chris Blackwell's Palm Pictures label; Blackwell's Island Records had signed Ranglin in the 1950s. The album title refers to Ranglin's decades-long absence from making music in Africa. Ranglin supported the album by playing North American shows with Baaba Maal. The album was a success on the Specialist albums chart in the United Kingdom.
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Grave, classical in form, spare and intimate.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
- cooloverwhelming
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Tracks
- 1D'accord Dakar4:36
- 2Up on the Downstroke4:38
- 3Minuit8:57
- 4Ala Walee6:24
- 5Cherie5:53
- 6Haayo10:16
- 7Anna4:13
- 8Nuh True6:17
- 9Wouly6:06
- 10Pili Pili5:44
- 11Midagny7:17
11 tracks, 70 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Ernest Ranglin
- Label
- Palm Pictures
- Released
- July 14, 1998
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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