Walk Down the Road
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Walk Down the Road is the first live album of independent Filipino
singer-songwriter Cynthia Alexander
released in 2009. It features her longtime Joey Ayala
at ang Bagong Lumad colleague Mlou Matute on piano, darbouka, backing vocals and kulintang
; along with jazz bassist Simon Tan
, young drummer Rickson Ruiz, and the Indian musician, Charanjit Wasu, on tabla
and dhol
.
Filipino people
The Filipino people or Filipinos are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the islands of the Philippines. There are about 92 million Filipinos in the Philippines, and about 11 million living outside the Philippines ....
singer-songwriter Cynthia Alexander
Cynthia Alexander
Cynthia Alexander is a highly respected singer-songwriter and musician in the Philippines. Her music infuses prose-poetry and haunting melodies with indigenous Philippine and Asian rhythms...
released in 2009. It features her longtime Joey Ayala
Joey Ayala
Joey Ayala is a contemporary pop music artist in the Philippines. He is well known for his style of music that combines the sounds of Filipino ethnic instruments with modern pop music. His professional music career started when he released an album recorded in a makeshift-studio in 1982...
at ang Bagong Lumad colleague Mlou Matute on piano, darbouka, backing vocals and kulintang
Kulintang
Kulintang is a modern term for an ancient instrumental form of music composed on a row of small, horizontally-laid gongs that function melodically, accompanied by larger, suspended gongs and drums...
; along with jazz bassist Simon Tan
Simon Tan
Simon Leonardo P. Tan, born August 13, 1970: bassist from the Philippines. Beginning classical guitar lessons at age 13 at the Yamaha School of Music stimulated his later exposure to electric guitar and, inevitably, his interest in the electric bass...
, young drummer Rickson Ruiz, and the Indian musician, Charanjit Wasu, on tabla
Tabla
The tabla is a popular Indian percussion instrument used in Hindustani classical music and in popular and devotional music of the Indian subcontinent. The instrument consists of a pair of hand drums of contrasting sizes and timbres...
and dhol
Dhol
Dhol can refer to any one of a number of similar types of double-headed drum widely used, with regional variations, throughout the Indian subcontinent and nearby regions. Its range of distribution in India and Pakistan primarily includes northern areas such as the Assam Valley, Bengal, Gujarat,...
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Track Listing
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2. | "Motorbykle" | |
| 3. | "U & I" | |
| 4. | "Knowing there is Only Now" | |
| 5. | "Dumaan Ako" | |
| 6. | "108 Eyes" | |
| 7. | "Intertwyne" | |
| 8. | "Mantra" | |
| 9. | "Hello Baby" | |
| 10. | "Rose" | |
| 11. | "No Umbrella" | |
| 12. | "Weather Report" | |
| 13. | "Wait" | |
| 14. | "Walk Down the Road" | |
| 15. | "Emptyhanded" | |
| 15. | "Malaya" |