NYNO 9610

Cool Riddims & Sista Teedy
Pledge to My People

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What could be more honest and believable than a New Orleans artist enamored with the sounds of the Caribbean in which this city is awash, yet unafraid to hold onto its legendary jazz, gospel and r&b traditions? And what could be more appropriate than this artist emerging from the studios of Allen Toussaint, himself a musical icon throughout the islands?...

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Personnel

Sista Teedy (Tricia Boutte) lead vocals + backing vocals, Greg Casmier drums + lead vocal on "Babylon System" + backing vocals, Sean LaRocca keyboards + guitar + programming + backing vocals, Will Howard backing vocals, Matt Perkins bass, Matt Hampsey lead guitar, Granderson Johnson percussion, Jamil Sharif trumpet, Craig Klein trombone, Rebecca Barry tenor saxophone, Todd Credeur lead guitar on "Brother", Lady Minto rapper on "Babylon System" and "Music All Around", B-Red rapper on "Each One Teach One."

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Selections

• 1 Thanks and Praise
  • Writer/Pub: Tricia Boutte + Gregg Casmier + Sean LaRocca/ Cootee Music (BMI)
• 2 I Can't Keep It to Myself
  • Writer/Pub: Gregg Casmier + Sean LaRocca/ Nuclear Popcorn (BMI)
• 3 Betcha By Golly, Wow
  • Writer/Pub: Thomas Bell + Linda Creed/Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI)
• 4 Music All Around
  • Writer/Pub: Tricia Boutte + Gregg Casmier + Sean LaRocca/ Cootee Music (BMI)
• 5 Untitled
  • Writer/Pub: Sean LaRocca/ Nuclear Popcorn (BMI)
• 6 Brother
  • Writer/Pub: Todd Credeur + Brian Rini/ Nuclear Popcorn (BMI)
• 7 Made For Us
  • Writer/Pub: Sean LaRocca/ Nuclear Popcorn (BMI)
• 8 Babylon System
  • Writer/Pub: Bob Marley/Polygram International Publishing Inc. (ASCAP)
• 9 Pledge to My People
  • Writer/Pub: Tricia Boutte + Lolet Boutte + Gregg Casmier + Sean LaRocca/ Cootee Music (BMI)
• 10 Each One Teach One
  • Writer/Pub: Gregg Casmier + Sean LaRocca/ Cootee Music (BMI)

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Produced by Allen Toussaint
Year Released: 1998

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