Long Time Passing

Long Time Passing: Kronos Quartet & Friends Celebrate Pete Seeger
Studio album by
Kronos Quartet
ReleasedOctober 9, 2020
RecordedSeptember 2019 at Studio 9, The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA, North Adams, MA
GenreFolk music
Classical Music
LabelSmithsonian Folkways
ProducerKronos Quartet, Reshena Liao
Kronos Quartet chronology
Sun Rings
(2019) 		Long Time Passing: Kronos Quartet & Friends Celebrate Pete Seeger
(2020)

Long Time Passing is a 2020 album by Kronos Quartet celebrating the music of Pete Seeger. The album was commissioned by the FreshGrass Foundation and released on the Smithsonian Folkways label.[1][2][3] This release follows 2017's Folk Songs, which saw the Kronos Quartet teaming with a variety of folk musicians.

Track listing

  1. "Which Side Are You On?" – 2:22
  2. "The President Sang Amazing Grace" – 3:56
  3. "Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram" – 3:40
  4. "Waist Deep in the Big Muddy" – 3:23
  5. "Jarama Valley" – 3:18
  6. "Garbage" – 3:06
  7. "Storyteller" (Jacob Garchik) – 16:29
  8. "Mbube" – 2:44
  9. "If I Had a Hammer" – 2:07
  10. "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" – 4:03
  11. "Step By Step" – 3:02
  12. "Andajaleo" – 2:37
  13. "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine" – 3:10
  14. "Turn, Turn, Turn" – 3:57
  15. "We Shall Overcome" – 5:09

Personnel

Kronos Quartet
  • Hank Dutt – viola
  • David Harrington – violin
  • John Sherba – violin
  • Sunny Yang – cello
Friends
Production
  • Kronos Quartet and Reshena Liao – producers
  • Arrangements by Jacob Garchik
  • Scott Fraser – engineering for Kronos Quartet
  • Mixed by David Harrington and Zach Miley
  • Additional mixing by John Kilgore
  • Bob Ludwig – mastering at Gateway Mastering Studios, Portland, Maine, United States

See also

References

  1. ^ Blistein, Jon (29 July 2002). "Kronos Quartet Preview Pete Seeger Tribute Album With 'Where Have All the Flowers Gone'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  2. ^ Spencer, Neil (10 Oct 2020). "Long Time Passing: Kronos Quartet & Friends Celebrate Pete Seeger – a timely tribute". The Guardian.
  3. ^ "Kronos Quartet and Friends: Long Time Passing — songs of protest". Financial Times. 9 October 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2021.