Ric Veda
Rooftop
A collection of live recordings from a rooftop in downtown los angeles in late 04. these songs are a great mellow introduction to ric vedas world. features ric veda on harmonium, vocals and ektar j stare on hand drums and percussion and scott sha
Release date: November 2004
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1
Death is for the living (ananda)
this honestly named song is not as dark as the name might suggest. in fact it is like a song sung by a cross between a lonesome cowboy and an indian sadhu (monk). features ric veda on harmonium and vocals; j stare on hand drums and percussion; and sc
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3:43
2
Grmbl call to arms
a 'grmbly' version of the ever present song 'call to arms'. a popular song at shows that got it's fair share of performances, this striped-down version retains all the best elements of this classic piece. features ric veda on harmonium and vocal
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5:28
3
The river 1 & 2
ric veda and j stare had just finished watching a documentary on woody guthrie when this song was recorded. the line 'want to teach you how to be' is from woody himself who said those were the songs he liked, songs that make you feel good and teach
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4:40
4
that's about it
a happy chant that sums it all. a collaboration that showcases great chemistry and love in heart. features ric veda on harmonium and vocals; j stare on hand drums and percussion; and scott shannon on guitar.
for more songs go to www.ricveda.com
MP3 (128 kbps)
6:21
5
Helicopter
as in all rooftops in los angeles and around the world, helicopters patrol by. a constant reminder of the new world we live in. features ric veda on harmonium and vocals; j stare on hand drums and percussion; and scott shannon on guitar.
MP3 (128 kbps)
5:55
