All Is Yes

All Is Yes is the 2008 (see 2008 in music) debut album by Get the Blessing (known as The Blessing at the time of its release), the jazz rock quartet based in Bristol, England. The album won best album at the 2008 BBC Jazz Awards.[5]

All Is Yes
Studio album by The Blessing
Released	7 February 2008
Recorded	2007
Genre	jazz rock
Label	Cake/Candid
The Blessing chronology
All Is Yes (2008) Bugs in Amber (2009)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
All About Jazz	[1]
BBC	[2]
The Independent	[3]
Jazzwise	[4]

Track listing

1. "Bleach Cake" – 2:59
2. "That Ain't It" – 5:23
3. "Another Brother's Mother" – 3:24
4. "Cake Hole" – 4:33
5. "Loubia" – 8:19
6. "Can't Believe in Faith" – 3:33
7. "Thermos" – 3:53
8. "Suki's Suzuki" – 3:23
9. "Equal and Opposite" – 5:14
10. "Small Fish, Small Pond" – 4:22

• Note: "Equal and Opposite" has been mastered with a minute's silence at the end, making the track 6:14 in total. "Small Fish, Small Pond" is not listed.

Personnel

• Jake McMurchie – saxophone, gong
• Pete Judge – trumpet, glockenspiel
• Jim Barr – double bass, bass guitar, vibraphone
• Clive Deamer – drums

Guests

• Adrian Utley – electric guitar ("That Ain't It")
• Tammy Payne – vocals ("Loubia")
• Gina Griffin – violin ("Loubia")

Technical

• Recorded live at J&J Studios, Bristol, 2007
• Mixed by Jim Barr
• Mastered by Shawn Joseph

Release history

• 7 February 2008: Cake Music (Candid Records, CACD 78550)[6]

References

1. Frederick Bernas (28 February 2008). "All is Yes". All About Jazz. Retrieved 17 November 2009.
2. Chris Jones (8 February 2008). "BBC – Music – Review of The Blessing – All is Yes". BBC. Retrieved 17 November 2009.
3. Phil Johnson (10 February 2008). "The Blessing, All is Yes (Cake)". The Independent. Retrieved 17 November 2009.
4. Andy Robson (27 March 2008). "The Blessing – All is Yes". Jazzwise. Retrieved 17 November 2009.
5. "BBC – Music – Jazz Awards 2008". BBC. 16 March 2009. Retrieved 17 November 2009.
6. "Get The Blessing – All is Yes". Retrieved 17 November 2009.