| Below Sea Level | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | September 18, 2020[1][2] | |||
| Recorded | February 2020[2] | |||
| Studio | Zebra Ranch Studios[3] | |||
| Genre | Blues, Southern rock[3] | |||
| Length | 43:46 | |||
| Label | Nola Blue Records[2] | |||
| Producer | Luther Dickinson,[2] Eric Johanson[4] | |||
| Eric Johanson chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| All About Jazz |   [5] |
Below Sea Level is Eric Johanson's second solo studio album, released on September 18, 2020, on Nola Blue Records.[6] The album was recorded at Luther Dickinson's Zebra Ranch Studios in late February, 2020.[2]
In 2019 at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, Johanson joined Luther Dickinson at an all-star jam concert. At that meeting Johanson and Dickinson decided to join to make Johanson's next album, with Dickinson producing and Cody Dickinson of the North Mississippi Allstars on drums.[2][7]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Eric Johanson[4]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Buried Above Ground" | 3:24 |
| 2. | "Down to the Bottom" | 3:45 |
| 3. | "Changes the Universe" | 4:06 |
| 4. | "Never Tomorrow" | 2:51 |
| 5. | "Hammer on the Stone" | 4:07 |
| 6. | "Have Mercy" | 3:46 |
| 7. | "River of Oblivion" | 4:36 |
| 8. | "Nowhere to Go" | 2:36 |
| 9. | "Open Hearted Woman" | 4:29 |
| 10. | "Dose of Forget" | 2:56 |
| 11. | "Love Is Rebellion" | 3:46 |
| 12. | "Riverbend Blues" | 3:24 |
| Total length: | 43:46 | |
Personnel
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Production[4]
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References
[edit]- ^ "Below Sea Level - Album by Eric Johanson". Apple Music. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f "Eric Johanson: a Cenla Native Shares His Music With the World!". 318 Central. March 2024. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
- ^ a b Bowen, Rick J. (September 17, 2020). "Eric Johanson: Below Sea Level". Rhythm, Roots and Blues Report. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
- ^ a b c d Below Sea Level (CD liner). Eric Johanson. United States: Nola Blue, Inc. 2020. NB|12.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ a b Collette, Doug (November 1, 2020). "Eric Johanson: Below Sea Level". All About Jazz. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
- ^ Parsons, Tim (December 2020). "NOLA's Eric Johanson fires rock from Hill Country". Tahoe Onstage. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
- ^ Jones, Steve (October 12, 2020). "Eric Johanson – Below Sea Level | Album Review". Blues Blast Magazine. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
- ^ Scott, Jason (March 19, 2021). "Eric Johanson Confronts His Past with "Hammer on the Stone" Video". American Songwriter. Retrieved March 19, 2024.