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Product Identifiers
Record LabelVirgin
UPC0602547297297
eBay Product ID (ePID)15050197799
Product Key Features
LanguageEnglish
Era1990s
Run Time4076 Sec
Release Year2015
FormatRecord
FeaturesStudio Recording
GenrePop, Alternative, Rock, Blues
TypeAlbum
StyleJam Bands, Contemporary Blues
ArtistBen Harper
Release TitleFight for Your Mind
Record Size12"
Additional Product Features
DistributionUniversal Music
Number of Tracks14
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Additional InformationRichly poetic, stirring 1995 debut from singer-songwriter bears echoes of the earliest days of folk and blues.
Reviews"...Harper is rootsy and raw on his upbeat material. And when he slows down for a ballad, he displays a gift for subtle rhythms and intimate, whispered vocalizing that speaks volumes." - Rating: B+, "...treks down the highway of social injustice, aiming to cast out the world's problems while ushering in sensitivity and understanding....merges the rage of the '60s with the frustrations of the '90s. A hybrid blessed by tradition, Harper's sound has nothing to do with retroactivity...", "...Harper is a genuinely gifted young singer/songwriter/guitarist with serious ambitions in folk, blues, gospel and rock'n'roll...", 3 Stars - Good - "...colours all his...themes--love, politics and religion--with unsettling guitar tones which range from suave discords to sheer noise. Harper's vocals being an impatient murmur, it's often as if Nina Simone's band had been joined by Neil Young on ARC-WELD. He's deep, powerful and original..."
Number of Discs2
