Thunder from Down Under

This article is about the album by Frank Gambale. For the sportsman with the same nickname, see Neil Robertson (snooker player). For the male performers, see Australia's Thunder from Down Under.
Thunder from Down Under

Japanese and United States edition
Studio album by Frank Gambale
Released 1990 (1990)
Recorded November 1989
Studio Studio Sound in North Hollywood, Los Angeles; Silverlake Sound Studios, Mad Hatter Studios in Los Angeles
Genre Jazz fusion, smooth jazz[1]
Length 58:17
Label Victor
Producer Frank Gambale, Akira Taguchi, Takashi Misu, Ron Moss
Frank Gambale chronology
Live!
(1989)
Thunder from Down Under
(1990)
Note Worker
(1991)
Alternative cover
European edition

Thunder from Down Under is the third studio album by guitarist Frank Gambale, released in 1990 through Victor Entertainment[2] and reissued on 24 April 2001 through Samson Records.[3]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]

Alex Henderson at AllMusic gave Thunder from Down Under three stars out of five, listing "Samba di Somewhere", "Humid Beings" and "Mambojambo" as highlights. However, Gambale's singing was criticised as sounding like "a poor man's Sting."[4]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Frank Gambale, except where noted. 

No. Title Length
1. "Humid Being"   5:19
2. "Faster Than an Arrow" (lyrics: Gambale, Stephanie Bennett) 4:37
3. "Samba di Somewhere"   5:57
4. "Kuranda"   4:56
5. "Obsessed for Life" (lyrics: Gambale, Bennett) 4:13
6. "Leave Ozone Alone"   5:59
7. "The Land of Wonder"   5:04
8. "Obrigado Fukuoka"   5:00
9. "Robo-Roo"   5:40
10. "Forgotten but Not Gone"   5:15
11. "Mambojambo"   4:50
12. "One Not Two" (lyrics: Gambale, Bennett) 1:27
Total length:
58:17

Personnel

References

  1. "Thunder From Down Under by Frank Gambale". CD Baby. Retrieved 2014-07-07.
  2. "Discography". frankgambale.com. Retrieved 2013-10-24.
  3. "Frank Gambale - Thunder From Down Under CD". CD Universe. Retrieved 2013-10-24.
  4. 1 2 Henderson, Alex. "Thunder from Down Under - Frank Gambale". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 2015-12-27.

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, March 10, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.