Emphasizer

Emphasizer is the first full length studio album by Garage A Trois released in 2003.[4]

Emphasizer
Studio album by Garage A Trois
Released	April 22, 2003
Recorded	Piety Street Recording, New Orleans, Louisiana
Length	42:54
Label	Tone-Cool
Producer	Garage a Trois, Mike Napolitano
Garage A Trois chronology
Mysteryfunk (1999) Emphasizer (2003) Outre Mer (2005)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
All About Jazz	(not rated)[2][3]

Track listing

1. "Hard Headed Rio AKA Rio Cuca Dura" - 4:14
2. "Sprung Monkey" - 4:39
3. "Plena for My Grundle" - 3:40
4. "A-Frame" - 3:56
5. "We See" - 3:53
6. "Interpretive Ape Dance" - 6:16
7. "Launch" - 5:02
8. "GAT Swamba" - 3:04
9. "Delta Skelta" - 5:18
10. "House of Hand Wash" - 2:51

Earlier albums have a different ordering with Gat Swamba on track 1, Sprung Monkey on track 6, and Interpretive Ape Dance on track 8.

Personnel

• Mike Dillon: percussion, vibraphone, marimba, congas, tabla, timbales, gong, bells, cuica, effects
• Charlie Hunter: 8 string guitar, pandeiro
• Stanton Moore: drums and cymbals
• Skerik: tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, suona double reed horn, drum, cracklebox, analog synth, effects, distortion, marimba

References

1. Westergaard, Sean Emphasizer : Review
2. Mark Corroto Emphasizer allaboutjazz.com, May 7, 2003
3. Nils Jacobson Emphasizer allaboutjazz.com, November 2, 2003
4. liner notes