| The World is Getting Smaller | ||||
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| Released | 2007 | |||
| Recorded | 2007 | |||
| Genre | Jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 59:29 | |||
| Label | Ropeadope | |||
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The World is Getting Smaller is an album by American jazz fusion group Snarky Puppy that was released in 2007. [1]
All songs composed and arranged by Michael League, except Thorn/Briar (Brian Donohoe) and Fair Play (Chris McQueen)
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Native Sons" | 8:54 |
| 2. | "Intelligent Design" | 8:26 |
| 3. | "Alma" | 8:16 |
| 4. | "Thorn" | 5:35 |
| 5. | "The World is Getting Smaller" | 5:55 |
| 6. | "Briar" | 8:20 |
| 7. | "Phoebus" | 6:47 |
| 8. | "Fair Play" | 7:16 |
Source: [2]
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