''Keep Reachin Up'' is a
studio album by
soul
In many religious and philosophical traditions, there is a belief that a soul is "the immaterial aspect or essence of a human being".
Etymology
The Modern English noun '' soul'' is derived from Old English ''sāwol, sāwel''. The earliest atte ...
recording collaboration
Nicole Willis & The Soul Investigators, released on Timmion Records in 2005. The music is composed and performed by Nicole Willis & The Soul Investigators and the record is produced by Didier Selin. Timmion Records is located in
Helsinki
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, Finland.
The title track was chosen as one of many songs on US President
Barack Obama
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's re–election
Spotify
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playlist in February 2012.
Track listing
#"Feeling Free" – 3:37
#"If This Ain't Love (Don't Know What Is)" – 3:28
#"Keep Reachin' Up" – 3:24
#"Blues Downtown" – 5:13
#"My Four Leaf Clover" – 2:53
#"A Perfect Kind of Love" – 4:01
#"Invisible Man" – 2:59
#"Holdin' on" – 3:37
#"No One's Gonna Love You" – 6:06
#"Soul Investigators Theme (Instrumental)" – 2:42
#"Outro" (bonus track) – 1:40
Personnel
* Svante Forsbäck – Mastering
* Maurice Fulton – composer
* Erno Haukkala – Trombone, Horn Arrangements
* Sami Kantelinen – bass Guitar, Composer
* Jay Kortehisto – Trombone, Soloist
*
Pekka Kuusisto
Pekka Kuusisto (born 7 October 1976 in Espoo) is a Finnish musician.
Biography
Kuusisto comes from a musical lineage. His grandfather was a composer and organist, his father is a jazz musician who has composed operas, and his mother is a music t ...
– Violin, Composer
* Antti Lauronen – Baritone Saxophone, Horn Arrangements
* Antti Määttänen – Hammond Organ, Piano, Composer
* Jukka Sarapää – drums, composer
* Eero Savela – Trumpet, Horn Arrangements
* Didier Selin – Tambourine, Bass Guitar, Guitar, Composer, Producer
* The Soul Investigators – Arrangements, Direction
*
Jimi Tenor
Jimi Tenor (born Lassi O. T. Lehto, 1965) is a Finnish musician. His artist name is a combination of the first name of his youth idol Jimmy Osmond and the tenor saxophone. His band Jimi Tenor & His Shamans released its first album in 1988, whilst ...
– Flute, Tenor Saxophone, Backing Vocals, Composer, Horn Arrangements
* Pete Toikkanen – guitar, bass Guitar, Composer
* Lasse Tolvanen – Tenor Saxophone, Horn Arrangements
*
Nicole Willis – Vocalist, Lyricist, Composer
References
External links
*
Timmion Records
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Nicole Willis albums
2005 albums