Exile and the Kingdom (album)

Exile and the Kingdom (2006) is the debut solo album from Canadian singer/songwriter Jeff Martin. The title is derived from the 1957 book of the same name by Albert Camus.

Exile and the Kingdom
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 11, 2006
RecordedCaroline Studios, Durrus, County Cork, Ireland
GenreRock
Length42:48
LabelKoch Entertainment Canada, Shock Records
ProducerJeff Martin
Jeff Martin chronology
Exile and the Kingdom
(2006)
Live in Brisbane 2006
(2006)
Singles from Exile and the Kingdom
  1. "World is Calling"
    Released: 2006
  2. "Where Do We Go from Here"
    Released: 2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Popjournalism [2]

Track listing

All songs are written by Jeff Martin, except track 1 by Jeff Martin, Michael Lee and Ritesh Das

  1. "World is Calling" – 5:24
  2. "Butterfly" – 3:31
  3. "Where Do We Go from Here" – 3:37
  4. "Daystar" – 3:59
  5. "Lament" – 4:34
  6. "Angeldust" – 4:51
  7. "Black Snake Blues" – 3:32
  8. "Stay inside of Me" – 3:40
  9. "The Kingdom" – 6:22
  10. "Good Time Song" – 3:18

Personnel

Recording personnel

  • Produced by Jeff Martin
  • Executive Producer Michael Lee Jackson
  • Associate Executive producers: Dr. Michael Virro, Perry Tapanainen
  • Recorded & engineered by Nick Blagona
  • Assistant engineers: Evan Ritchie, Barry Nolan
  • Mixed by: Nick Blagona & Jeff Martin
  • Assistant mix engineer: Luke Fountain
  • All songs recorded at Caroline Studios, Durrus, County Cork, Ireland
  • All songs mixed at Metalworks Recording Studio, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
  • Mastered by Nick Blagona at Metalworks Recording Studios
  • Published by JMartin Music (SOCAN)

Musicians

  • "World is Calling":
Jeff Martin – vocals, electric guitars, bass guitar, emulator synthesizer, dumbek
Ritesh Das – tabla, chant.
Michael Lee – drums.
Marc Oulette – String arrangement & composition
  • "Butterfly":
Jeff Martin – vocals, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, bass guitar, Fender Telecaster B-bender, Hammond B3
Ritesh Das – udu
Michael Lee – drums
  • "Daystar":
Jeff Martin – vocals, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, bass guitar, sitar, sarod, tanpura, hurdy-gurdy, piano
Ritesh Das – tabla, dholak, dunun, udu
Michael Lee – Drums
  • "Lament":
Jeff Martin – vocals, Ellis 7 string resonator guitar, electric guitars, bass guitar, E-bow, emulator synth
Ritesh Das – tabla, dunun
Michael Lee – Drums
Evan Ritchie – manjira
  • "Angeldust":
Jeff Martin – vocals, acoustic guitars, esraj emulator synth
Nick Blagona – shakers, hand drum
  • "Black Snake Blues":
Jeff Martin – vocals, Ellis 7-string resonator guitar, bass guitar, banjo
Michael Lee – Drums
New Beginning Choral Ensenble
Rodney Appleby – choir vocal arrangement & conducting
  • "Stay inside of Me":
Jeff Martin – vocals, acoustic guitars, mandolin, emulator synth
Jenny Laws – Vocals
  • "The Kingdom":
Jeff Martin – vocals, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, bass guitar, mandolin, piano, Hammond B3, emulator synth
Ritesh Das – tabla, manjira
Michael Lee – Drums
Marc Oulette – string arrangement & composition
New Beginning Choral Ensemble
Rodney Appleby – choral vocal arrangement & conducting
Nick Blagona – tambourine
  • "Good Time Song":
Jeff Martin – vocals, acoustic guitars, Ellis 7 string resonator guitar
Ritesh Das – table (yes, "table")
Larsen Liebig – double bass
Terry Scott – spoons

References

  1. "Exile and the Kingdom". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
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