Jesus (single)
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"Jesus" is Jakobínarína
's second release, and the first single from the album The First Crusade
. Jesus was released by Regal
as part of their Singles Club on May 21, 2007. The single was released on limited 7" vinyl only (only 500 copies), although a promo CD was issued alongside it.
Jakobínarína
Jakobínarína were an Icelandic six-piece indie-punk band, signed to record label Regal Recordings, through Parlophone Records. All members of the band are aged between 17 and 21 years old and originate from the town of Hafnarfjörður...
's second release, and the first single from the album The First Crusade
The First Crusade (album)
The First Crusade is the first and only studio album by the Icelandic band Jakobinarina. It was released on October 1, 2007 on 12 Tónar in Europe, and on Regal/EMI in the UK. The First Crusade was released on CD and LP...
. Jesus was released by Regal
Regal
-Musical Instrument:*Regal , a keyboard instrument manually pumped by bellows and having a raucous, nasal sound-Surname:*Steve Regal , retired American professional wrestler. Not to be confused with "Steven Regal", a former ring name of:*William Regal , real name Darren Matthews, a British...
as part of their Singles Club on May 21, 2007. The single was released on limited 7" vinyl only (only 500 copies), although a promo CD was issued alongside it.
CD: Regal / JAKOB001 (UK)
- "Jesus (Radio Edit)" – 2:33
- "Jesus (Explicit)" – 2:47
- "Filipino Girl" – 3:48
Personnel
- Gunnar Ragnarsson – VocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
- Hallberg Daði Hallbergsson – guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
and backing vocalsBacking vocalistA backing vocalist or backing singer is a singer who provides vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists... - Ágúst Fannar Ásgeirsson – keyboardKeyboard instrumentA keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
- Björgvin Ingi Pétursson – BassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Heimir Gestur Valdimarsson – guitar
- Sigurður Möller Sívertsen – drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....