Live at Twist & Shout
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Live at Twist & Shout is a live album by reggae
Reggae
Reggae is a music genre first developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s. While sometimes used in a broader sense to refer to most types of Jamaican music, the term reggae more properly denotes a particular music style that originated following on the development of ska and rocksteady.Reggae is based...

 artist Matisyahu
Matisyahu
Matthew Paul Miller , better known by his Hebrew name and stage name Matisyahu, is an American Hasidic Jewish reggae and alternative rock musician....

 released on August 25, 2009. The concert was recorded at a free Think Indie show in Denver, Colorado. The EP was packaged with some copies of the album Light
Light (Matisyahu album)
Light is the third album by reggae singer Matisyahu, which was released on August 25, 2009. It was anticipated since his major label debut Youth released three years before...

. The song "Souls Will Rise" was dedicated to the victims of the 2008 Mumbai attacks
2008 Mumbai attacks
The 2008 Mumbai attacks were more than 10 coordinated shooting and bombing attacks across Mumbai, India's largest city, by Islamist attackers who came from Pakistan...

.

Track listing

  1. "Souls Will Rise Jam" (Aaron Dugan
    Aaron Dugan
    ' is a guitarist, composer and songwriter from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dugan has performed and recorded with a wide variety of musicians and producers including Roots Tonic, Matisyahu, Trevor Hall, Bootsy Collins, Amy Carrigan, John Zorn, Maya Dunietz, , Mark Guiliana and Bill Laswell...

    , Trevor Hall, Komakozie, Matisyahu, and Chris Steele) – 7:32
  2. "Sacrifice Jam" (Dugan, Hall, Komakozie, Matisyahu, and Steele) – 4:04
  3. "Thunder" (Dugan, David Kahne
    David Kahne
    David Kahne is an American record producer. Kahne started his musical career as a working musician and then became notable for his role as in-house producer and engineer at 415 Records, the first American new wave music label, and for his subsequent roles as Vice President of A&R at Columbia...

    , and Matisyahu) – 3:50
  4. "Smash Lies" (Kahne, Matisyahu, and Stephen McGregor) – 6:28
  5. "On Nature" (Hall, Kahne, and Matisyahu) – 9:04

Personnel

  • Matisyahu
    Matisyahu
    Matthew Paul Miller , better known by his Hebrew name and stage name Matisyahu, is an American Hasidic Jewish reggae and alternative rock musician....

     – vocals
    Singing
    Singing 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...

    , beatboxing
    Beatboxing
    Beatboxing is a form of vocal percussion primarily involving the art of producing drum beats, rhythm, and musical sounds using one's mouth, lips, tongue, and voice. It may also involve singing, vocal imitation of turntablism, and the simulation of horns, strings, and other musical instruments...



Additional musicians
  • Aaron Dugan
    Aaron Dugan
    ' is a guitarist, composer and songwriter from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dugan has performed and recorded with a wide variety of musicians and producers including Roots Tonic, Matisyahu, Trevor Hall, Bootsy Collins, Amy Carrigan, John Zorn, Maya Dunietz, , Mark Guiliana and Bill Laswell...

     – guitar
    Guitar
    The 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...

  • Trevor Hall – guitar and vocals
  • Komakozie – beatboxing
  • Chris Steele – percussion
    Percussion instrument
    A percussion instrument is any object which produces a sound when hit with an implement or when it is shaken, rubbed, scraped, or otherwise acted upon in a way that sets the object into vibration...



Technical personnel
  • Andrea Allen – production
    Record producer
    A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...

  • Jason Falk – art direction
    Art director
    The art director is a person who supervise the creative process of a design.The term 'art director' is a blanket title for a variety of similar job functions in advertising, publishing, film and television, the Internet, and video games....

  • Beau Grealy – photography
  • Ian Hlatky – mixing
    Audio mixing (recorded music)
    In audio recording, audio mixing is the process by which multiple recorded sounds are combined into one or more channels, most commonly two-channel stereo. In the process, the source signals' level, frequency content, dynamics, and panoramic position are manipulated and effects such as reverb may...

  • Lindsay Morse – art direction
  • Amy Weller – production
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