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{"id":6949984108709,"title":"Mayer Hawthorne \/\/ Impressions LP","handle":"mayer-hawthorne-impressions-lp","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=3326107845\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" seamless=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eレーベルその他作品は\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/leaving\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/leaving\"\u003eこちら\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \/\/\/ Click \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/leaving\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/leaving\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to see more Leaving Records\/Stones Throw releases available at Tobira. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-------------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDescription by Stones Throw:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eMayer Hawthorne released this 6-track covers EP strictly as an online release following his debut album A Strange Arrangement. Impressions is finally out on vinyl, with cover art by Alvaro Ilizarbe, who also did Mayer’s I Need You single.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e---------------\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrack by track description for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eImpressions\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMayer Hawthorne:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"\u003cem\u003e1. Mr. Blue Sky\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis one features my live band, The County: Quentin Joseph on drums, Topher Mohr on guitar, Quincy McCrary on piano, and Joe Abrams on bass. It was recorded live, in one take, in a tiny makeshift tent, at a festival in Dour, Belgium.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Don’t Turn The Lights On\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eMy favorite track from Chromeo’s Business Casual LP. On the surface it’s an electro-funk, dance floor filler, but underneath is a brilliant love ballad with lyrics that reminded me of something from Tyrone Davis. Dave1 (of Chromeo) told me the song is about a guy who falls in love with a ghost, so I wanted my version to have an eerie, ghostly feel to it. Quincy McCrary played the creepy piano solo at the end.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. You’ve Got The Makings Of A Lover\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eTextbook Northern Soul from a little known Dallas, Texas group called The Festivals. I was digging for records in NY with my homey DJ Kurse, and the shopkeeper played the 45 in the store. Both of us immediately ran up to the counter and said “yo! what is THAT?!”. The original version was recorded in the late 60s, and the mix isn’t very good. I wanted a version that I could bump. Quentin Joseph played the drums and we recorded them at Sam Beaubien’s studio in Detroit. That’s Sam playing the trumpet as well.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Fantasy Girl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis song was recorded by an amazing man from Pasadena named Steve Salazar. He was born with a heart condition and passed away at the young age of 27. Before he died he recorded one incredible album of demos in the mid-70s with a band called Shorty’s Portion. Peanut Butter Wolf found a copy of the album and I loved it so much that he gave it to me (thanks Wolf!). The vinyl had a handwritten note tucked in the sleeve that was addressed to anyone who could help the band with management, a record deal, radio airplay, etc. I’d estimate there were less than 300 copies pressed. That’s my Dad playing pedal steel guitar and Topher Mohr shredding the guitar solo on my version. The songwriter is David Layne.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Little Person\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eJon Brion is not from this planet. He penned this song for the soundtrack to Charlie Kaufman’s film “Synecdoche, NY”. I didn’t get the film at all, but I really got the soundtrack. The original has only female vocal and piano, but I always heard a larger arrangement. Hubert Alexander played some of the piano and I did everything else.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6. Work To Do\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis one also features The County. It was recorded live in a radio station studio somewhere during our Winter 2010 US tour. The tapes recently surfaced, but nobody can remember exactly where we were. The song is originally by The Isley Brothers, and that’s the only version I was familiar with until we started playing it in our live shows and people would come up to us and say “hey, loved your cover of Average White Band!”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist : Mayer Hawthorne\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabel : Stones Throw\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2021-08-02T12:30:39+09:00","created_at":"2021-08-02T11:52:31+09:00","vendor":"Tobira Records","type":"","tags":["folk \/ left-field pop","leaving records","lp","new","stones throw"],"price":298000,"price_min":298000,"price_max":298000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":40488496988325,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Mayer Hawthorne \/\/ Impressions LP","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":298000,"weight":430,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0305\/1637\/9780\/products\/ScreenShot2021-08-02at11.51.38am.png?v=1627872753","\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0305\/1637\/9780\/products\/ScreenShot2021-08-02at11.51.45am.png?v=1627872753"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0305\/1637\/9780\/products\/ScreenShot2021-08-02at11.51.38am.png?v=1627872753","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":23172103438501,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":395,"width":395,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0305\/1637\/9780\/products\/ScreenShot2021-08-02at11.51.38am.png?v=1627872753"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":395,"media_type":"image","src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0305\/1637\/9780\/products\/ScreenShot2021-08-02at11.51.38am.png?v=1627872753","width":395},{"alt":null,"id":23172103471269,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.804,"height":372,"width":299,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0305\/1637\/9780\/products\/ScreenShot2021-08-02at11.51.45am.png?v=1627872753"},"aspect_ratio":0.804,"height":372,"media_type":"image","src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0305\/1637\/9780\/products\/ScreenShot2021-08-02at11.51.45am.png?v=1627872753","width":299}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=3326107845\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" seamless=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eレーベルその他作品は\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/leaving\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/leaving\"\u003eこちら\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \/\/\/ Click \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/leaving\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/leaving\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to see more Leaving Records\/Stones Throw releases available at Tobira. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-------------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDescription by Stones Throw:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eMayer Hawthorne released this 6-track covers EP strictly as an online release following his debut album A Strange Arrangement. Impressions is finally out on vinyl, with cover art by Alvaro Ilizarbe, who also did Mayer’s I Need You single.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e---------------\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrack by track description for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eImpressions\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMayer Hawthorne:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"\u003cem\u003e1. Mr. Blue Sky\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis one features my live band, The County: Quentin Joseph on drums, Topher Mohr on guitar, Quincy McCrary on piano, and Joe Abrams on bass. It was recorded live, in one take, in a tiny makeshift tent, at a festival in Dour, Belgium.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Don’t Turn The Lights On\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eMy favorite track from Chromeo’s Business Casual LP. On the surface it’s an electro-funk, dance floor filler, but underneath is a brilliant love ballad with lyrics that reminded me of something from Tyrone Davis. Dave1 (of Chromeo) told me the song is about a guy who falls in love with a ghost, so I wanted my version to have an eerie, ghostly feel to it. Quincy McCrary played the creepy piano solo at the end.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. You’ve Got The Makings Of A Lover\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eTextbook Northern Soul from a little known Dallas, Texas group called The Festivals. I was digging for records in NY with my homey DJ Kurse, and the shopkeeper played the 45 in the store. Both of us immediately ran up to the counter and said “yo! what is THAT?!”. The original version was recorded in the late 60s, and the mix isn’t very good. I wanted a version that I could bump. Quentin Joseph played the drums and we recorded them at Sam Beaubien’s studio in Detroit. That’s Sam playing the trumpet as well.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Fantasy Girl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis song was recorded by an amazing man from Pasadena named Steve Salazar. He was born with a heart condition and passed away at the young age of 27. Before he died he recorded one incredible album of demos in the mid-70s with a band called Shorty’s Portion. Peanut Butter Wolf found a copy of the album and I loved it so much that he gave it to me (thanks Wolf!). The vinyl had a handwritten note tucked in the sleeve that was addressed to anyone who could help the band with management, a record deal, radio airplay, etc. I’d estimate there were less than 300 copies pressed. That’s my Dad playing pedal steel guitar and Topher Mohr shredding the guitar solo on my version. The songwriter is David Layne.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Little Person\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eJon Brion is not from this planet. He penned this song for the soundtrack to Charlie Kaufman’s film “Synecdoche, NY”. I didn’t get the film at all, but I really got the soundtrack. The original has only female vocal and piano, but I always heard a larger arrangement. Hubert Alexander played some of the piano and I did everything else.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6. Work To Do\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis one also features The County. It was recorded live in a radio station studio somewhere during our Winter 2010 US tour. The tapes recently surfaced, but nobody can remember exactly where we were. The song is originally by The Isley Brothers, and that’s the only version I was familiar with until we started playing it in our live shows and people would come up to us and say “hey, loved your cover of Average White Band!”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist : Mayer Hawthorne\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabel : Stones Throw\u003c\/p\u003e"}
