First up on this
Cool Steel
edition is the very talented and versatile group called Steel
Sensation from Queens, New York, USA. Led by Ian Japsi on drums,
the steelpan talents are Marc (cello), David (double seconds), Dwayne
(bass), and Amrit and Ryan (tenors). With a new CD in the works,
Steel Sensation leads off this program with "Hold
Me Now."
The selection from the last edition of
Cool Steel
which got the most votes, submitted by email to
panradio@panonthenet.com, was "I
Am A Batchelor" by
Utopia Pan Soul: The Next Generation from the
United States. Voted in at #2 and #3
respectively, were Trinidad & Tobago's
Exodus Steel Orchestra with "Bridge Over
Troubled Waters" and United States-based Hugh Huggins Jr. with "Carenage."
Here is this week's complete
Cool Steel Line
Up...
week 8.12.05 playlist
Hold Me Now --
Steel Sensation
(USA) Africa --
Desperadoes (Trinidad & Tobago) J. G. --
Liam Teague
with Arturo Tappin
(USA) Born Free --
Utopia Pan Soul: The Next Generation (USA) I Can't Help It --
Jason "Peanut" Isaac
(USA) Spanish Eyes --
Jamma
(UK) Floresta --
Pan
Cake (Japan) Orion --
Universal Language, featuring Chili Charles
on steelpan (USA) Tarn --
BIMA - Jürgen Lesker
on pan
(Germany)
Morning Dance --
Sound Specialists of Laventille (Trinidad
& Tobago) I See Aysha --
Phase II Pan Groove (Trinidad and Tobago)
Bridge Over Troubled Waters --
Exodus Steel Orchestra (Trinidad &
Tobago) You're Still The One --
Pantonic Steel
Orchestra(USA) La Bamba -- -
CASYM
(USA)
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