Re-Purpose
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| name = Re-Purpose
| type = Album
| artist = Carl Jah
| cover = Carl Jah - Re-Purpose album cover.jpg
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| released = 2012
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| genre = Rock
| length = 73:19
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| producer = Carl Jah
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Re-Purpose is an instrumental rock album by former Dread Zeppelin guitarist Carl Jah. It is Jah's first album as a solo artist.
Release and reception
Re-Purpose was released in 2012. In 2013, Guitar Player praised the album's sense of humor and Jah's ability to tie in many disparate musical elements; also in 2013 a Toledo Free Press review described the album as "fresh and original", praising the multi-layered guitar work and catchy riffs.
Track listing
{{Track listing
| total_length = 73:19
| length1 = 11:56 | title1 = Event 1: Campaign • Hooked • Dinner Bell • Devil • Favor
| length2 = 12:22 | title2 = Event 2: Boon • C401 • Astronaut • Static • Tronica
| length3 = 12:38 | title3 = Event 3: Beautiful Machine • Blap • Capricorn • Destiny • Piano Jam
| length4 = 11:54 | title4 = Event 4: Stick It • Wiffle • The Grinch • Interview • Church • Bonanza
| length5 = 13:01 | title5 = Event 5: Payload • Snow • Dance Tech • Meditation • Proposition
| length6 = 11:28 | title6 = Event 6: Wavevoice • Rapmaster • Has Love Lost Its Way • Plastered • Rewind
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References
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| title=Former Dread Zeppelin guitarist hits solo trail
| newspaper=Toledo Free Press
| page=18
| date=July 31, 2013
| first=Will
| last=Nicholes
| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150531071052/http://www.toledofreepress.com/2013/07/30/former-dread-zeppelin-guitarist-hits-solo-trail/
| archive-date=May 31, 2015
| url=http://www.toledofreepress.com/2013/07/30/former-dread-zeppelin-guitarist-hits-solo-trail/
| accessdate=August 30, 2013 }}
| title=Carl Jah Lets Nothing Go to Waste on 'Re-Purpose'
| magazine=Guitar Player
| date=June 4, 2013
| first=Matt
| last=Blackett
| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160907161506/http://www.guitarplayer.com/artists/1013/carl-jah-lets-nothing-go-to-waste-on-re-purpose/23497
| archive-date=September 7, 2016
| url=http://www.guitarplayer.com/article/carl-jah-lets-nothing-go-to-waste-on-re-purpose/151807
| accessdate=August 30, 2013 }}
| title = Re-Purpose
| others = Carl Jah
| type = CD
| year = 2012 }}
}}
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Category:Instrumental rock albums
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