Wool
by Nits
- Type: Album
- Released: 15 May 2000
- Label: Play It Again Sam
- Country: Netherlands
- Length: 47:39
- Community rating: 3.49/5 from 1 rating
Artists on this release: Nick Webb, Martijn Van Der Linden, Zapp String Quartet, Adkhamjon Ismailov, Rob Kloet, Melissa 't Hart, Xandra Verkroost, Leona Philippo, Stylus Horns, Seppo Pietik盲inen, Willem van Baarsen, The Nits, Mojo Theater
Album Notes & Community Reviews
'Wool' finds Dutch veterans Nits reduced to the core duo of Henk Hofstede and Rob Kloet, recording at De Werf Studio in Amsterdam. Hofstede surrounds his melodic art pop with a string sextet, a jazz trumpeter and soulful backing singers across the album's twelve tracks.
Genres
Descriptors: melodic, orchestral, acoustic, storytelling, personal
Tracklist
- Ivory Boy (4:48)
- Walking With Maria (4:08)
- 26 A: Clouds in the Sky (4:21)
- The Darling Stone (3:44)
- Seven Green Parrots (2:17)
- Crime & Punishment (3:56)
- Angel of Happy Hour (4:38)
- The Wind, the Rain (4:07)
- Jazz Bon Temps (4:10)
- Swimming (2:58)
- The Strawberry Girl (4:35)
- Frog (3:57)
Credits
- Philip Kolb - arranged by [the stylus horns: horn arrangements], guest [the stylus horns], saxophone, flute
- Jasper Le Clercq - arranged by [zapp! string quartet: string arrangements], guest [zapp! string quartet], violin
- Jan Oosting - guest [the stylus horns], trombone [trombones]
- Ruud Breuls - guest [the stylus horns], trumpet, flugelhorn
- Wim Both - guest [the stylus horns], trumpet, flugelhorn
- Emile Visser - guest [zapp! string quartet], cello
- Oene Van Geel - guest [zapp! string quartet], viola
- Friedmar Hitzer - guest [zapp! string quartet], violin
- Wim Reijnen Music Business Consultants - booking [agency], management [agency]
- Mojo Theater - booking
- Riemke Kuipers - design [album design]
- Alex Roelofs - design [assistance]
- Nick Webb - mastered by
- Thomas Schlijper - photography by [bandphotographs]