Family Dinner – Volume 1 Explained

Family Dinner – Volume 1
Type:studio
Artist:Snarky Puppy
Cover:SnarkyP_Dinner1.jpg
Released:2013
Recorded:March 8–9, 2013
Studio:Shaftman Performance Hall, Roanoke, Virginia
Genre:Jazz fusion
Length:45:04
Label:Ropeadope
Prev Title:Amkeni
Prev Year:2013
Next Title:We Like It Here
Next Year:2014

Family Dinner – Volume 1 is an album by the American jazz fusion group Snarky Puppy that was released in 2013.

On January 26, 2014, Snarky Puppy and Lalah Hathaway won a Grammy Award in the Best R&B Performance category for their rendition of the Brenda Russell song "Something".[1] [2]

The album was recorded and filmed in the Shaftman Performance Hall at Jefferson Center in Roanoke, Virginia in March 2013. The intent was to draw attention to the Jefferson Center's non-profit arts organization. A portion of sales supports the Music Lab at Jefferson Center.[3]

Track listing

DVD bonus tracks

(On the DVD set, Track #8 on the LP is the first track on the second disc.)

Personnel

Snarky Puppy

Additional personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2013 Grammy Winners . Recording Academy . 1 March 2020.
  2. Web site: Making 'Something': Learn Lalah Hathaway's special talent . Grammy.com. May 15, 2017.
  3. Web site: Snarky Puppy -- Family Dinner, Vol. 1 (Full Album) . YouTube . December 3, 2017 .