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Fat Freddy's Drop – Wandering Eye - Radio Edit
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Wellington, New Zealand (2001 – present)
Fat Freddy’s Drop have now released their second major studio album, Dr Boondigga & The Big BW - shipping GOLD on the first day of release on 26th May 2009. Featuring Art & Design by Otis Frizzell, the album features nine fresh phat tracks that span soul, dub, reggae, techno, blues flavors.
The group’s first major release was a live album, Live at the Matterhorn, a lengthy jam session recorded in a popular Wellington night club. Their first studio album, Based on a True Story was released in 2005. After only a day of release it had gone gold and was number one in the New Zealand album charts despite having little advertising or marketing. The album’s first single, “
Wandering Eye”, spent 17 weeks in the RIANZ Top 40 Singles Chart and peaked at number six.Freddy’s dominated the 2005 New Zealand Music Awards, taking Best Group, Best Album, Best New Zealand Roots Group and the Peoples Choice Award. On December 18, 2005 the group were awarded the Worldwide “Album of the Year Award”, as voted for by over 20,000 listeners of Gilles Peterson’s BBC Radio 1 ‘Worldwide’ show.
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I have recently published a feature article about FFD on TETO World Music Magazine! If you are interested in the story behind the greatest live band then click the link below for a full article. http://tetomusic.co.uk/fat-freddys-drop-new-zealand/
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Pleaseeeeeeeeeeeeeeee, come to BRAZIL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Rio de Janeiro, surf, beach, sun and positive vibrations!!!!
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new song.... sooo good http://LITE.amplifier.co.nz/track/popup/default/93150/fat-freddys-drop-silver-and-gold.html
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You guys MUST visit Poland again :)
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The best concert on Ostróda Reggae Festival 2012 <3
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Да, они продолжают радовать.
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daile
damn, they're soooo gooood ♥
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Loving these guys right now.
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They have posted a few uk dates, Sheffield, Bristol, London
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unique energy!!
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sehr sehr geil..puuh this guy`s ve soul eaten
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listening to hope right now. how the hell is this classified as dub/reggae? this track is pure soul/r&b. i guess they just switch it up a lot?
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Supporting Erykah Badu, nice one!
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