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Come and Get It
Westbound Train
Come and Get It
Genres: Alternative Rock, International Music, Pop, Rock
 
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Alongside label mates like The Aggrolites and The Slackers, Boston's Westbound Train is one of a new breed of bands closing the circle between classic soul, jazz, and reggae. On this release, producer Dave Hillyard of The ...  more »

     
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All Artists: Westbound Train
Title: Come and Get It
Members Wishing: 0
Total Copies: 0
Label: Hellcat Records
Release Date: 4/21/2009
Genres: Alternative Rock, International Music, Pop, Rock
Styles: Hardcore & Punk, Ska, Reggae
Number of Discs: 1
SwapaCD Credits: 1
UPCs: 045778050628, 045778050666

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Alongside label mates like The Aggrolites and The Slackers, Boston's Westbound Train is one of a new breed of bands closing the circle between classic soul, jazz, and reggae. On this release, producer Dave Hillyard of The Slackers brought out the loose vibe of classic soul and jazz the band had always loved. RIYL: Hepcat, The Slackers, Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings, or any artist released by Studio One, Treasure Island, or Trojan Records in the 60s.

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TT | VA | 01/13/2010
(5 out of 5 stars)

"These guys blend motown, ska, jazz, and even a little punk to achieve a very well-textured neo-retro sound that just about anyone can enjoy. I picked this up at Warped Tour 2009 & met the band who were all very nice. They played their cover of 'Save the Last Dance for Me' (originally by Percy Sledge, I think) which was amazing. One of the few albums (that's not over-produced or overly mainstreamy) that Warped kids, Gen Xers, Baby Boomers can all enjoy!"