Twice (Hollie Cook album) explained
Twice |
Type: | Studio Album |
Artist: | Hollie Cook |
Cover: | Twice (Hollie Cook album).jpg |
Released: | May 12, 2014 |
Recorded: | The Ironworks, Brighton, 2013[1] |
Genre: | Reggae |
Label: | Mr Bongo[2] |
Producer: | Mike "Prince Fatty" Pelanconi[3] |
Prev Title: | Holly Cook |
Prev Year: | 2012 |
Next Title: | Vessel of Love |
Next Year: | 2018 |
Twice is a studio album by the singer Hollie Cook.[4] It was released on May 12, 2014, through Mr Bongo Records.[5]
Critical reception
AllMusic wrote that the album "follows in the same path as [Cook's] debut, featuring nine tracks dominated by Cook's smooth, slyly sexy voice and arrangements that keep the grooves light but dance-friendly at once."
Personnel
According to the booklet.Musicians
- Adriano Adewale - percussion
- Alfred Bannerman - guitars
- Anselmo Netto - percussion
- Barthélémy Corbelet - synthesizer, Clavinet, string arrangements
- Black Steel - bass, guitars, organ, piano
- Bubblers - organ piano
- Catriona Cannon - Irish harp
- Cyrus "Monkites" Richard - organ, piano
- Dennis Bovell - backing vocals
- Dub Judah - bass
- George Dekker - backing vocals
- Winston "Horseman" Williams - drums, percussion
- Jahmel Ellison - bass
- Kashta Tafari - guitars
- K.V. BALAKRISHNAN - tabla
- Lenny Edwards - percussion
- Leroy Horns - saxophone
- Marlon Roudette - steel pan
- Omar Lye Fook - synthesizer, Clavinet
- Prince Fatty - percussion
- Winston Francis - backing vocals
- Yohan - string arrangements
Recording
- Boban Apostolov - Protools engineer
- Evtim Ristov - stage manager
- Georgii Hristovski - sound engineer
- Oleg Kontradenko - conductor
- Riste Trajkovski - stage manager
- Yoann Le Dantec - arrangements; orchestration
F.A.M.E.'S. Project - Macedonian Radio
Symphonic Orchestra and Choir - Skopje, Macedonia
Charts
Twice peaked at position 6 on Billboard Reggae Albums chart and stayed on the chart for 11 weeks.[6]
Notes and References
- http://www.miloco.co.uk/studios/the-ironworks/interview-with-mike-pelanconi/ "Pelaconi interview"
- Web site: Hollie Cook – Artist. Mr Bongo USA.
- Web site: Hollie Cook: Twice. June 18, 2014. PopMatters.
- Web site: Hollie Cook | Biography & History. AllMusic.
- Web site: Track Of The Day 20/3 - Hollie Cook. Murray. Robin. 2014-03-20. Clash Magazine. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160114220116/http://clashmusic.com/news/track-of-the-day-203-hollie-cook. 2016-01-14. 2020-04-26.
- Web site: Twice Chart History. Billboard. 2020-04-26.