title: Exile and the Kingdom (album)
text: # Exile and the Kingdom (album)
  
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  Exile and the Kingdom (2006) is the debut solo album from Canadian singer/songwriter Jeff Martin. The title is derived from the 1957 book of the same name by Albert Camus.
  
  ## Track listing
  
  All songs are written by Jeff Martin, except track 1 by Jeff Martin, Michael Lee and Ritesh Das
  
  * "World is Calling" – 5:24
  * "Butterfly" – 3:31
  * "Where Do We Go from Here" – 3:37
  * "Daystar" – 3:59
  * "Lament" – 4:34
  * "Angeldust" – 4:51
  * "Black Snake Blues" – 3:32
  * "Stay inside of Me" – 3:40
  * "The Kingdom" – 6:22
  * "Good Time Song" – 3:18
  
  ## Personnel
  
  ### Recording personnel
  
  * Produced by Jeff Martin
  * Executive Producer Michael Lee Jackson
  * Associate Executive producers: Dr. Michael Virro, Perry Tapanainen
  * Recorded & engineered by Nick Blagona
  * Assistant engineers: Evan Ritchie, Barry Nolan
  * Mixed by: Nick Blagona & Jeff Martin
  * Assistant mix engineer: Luke Fountain
  * All songs recorded at Caroline Studios, Durrus, County Cork, Ireland
  * All songs mixed at Metalworks Recording Studio, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
  * Mastered by Nick Blagona at Metalworks Recording Studios
  * Published by JMartin Music (SOCAN)
  
  ### Musicians
  
  * "World is Calling":
  
      Jeff Martin – vocals, electric guitars, bass guitar, emulator synthesizer, dumbek
      Ritesh Das – tabla, chant.
      Michael Lee – drums.
      Marc Oulette – String arrangement & composition
  * "Butterfly":
  
      Jeff Martin – vocals, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, bass guitar, Fender Telecaster B-bender, Hammond B3
      Ritesh Das – udu
      Michael Lee – drums
  * "Daystar":
  
      Jeff Martin – vocals, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, bass guitar, sitar, sarod, tanpura, hurdy-gurdy, piano
      Ritesh Das – tabla, dholak, dunun, udu
      Michael Lee – Drums
  * "Lament":
  
      Jeff Martin – vocals, Ellis 7 string resonator guitar, electric guitars, bass guitar, E-bow, emulator synth
      Ritesh Das – tabla, dunun
      Michael Lee – Drums
      Evan Ritchie – manjira
  * "Angeldust":
  
      Jeff Martin – vocals, acoustic guitars, esraj emulator synth
      Nick Blagona – shakers, hand drum
  * "Black Snake Blues":
  
      Jeff Martin – vocals, Ellis 7-string resonator guitar, bass guitar, banjo
      Michael Lee – Drums
      New Beginning Choral Ensenble
      Rodney Appleby – choir vocal arrangement & conducting
  * "Stay inside of Me":
  
      Jeff Martin – vocals, acoustic guitars, mandolin, emulator synth
      Jenny Laws – Vocals
  * "The Kingdom":
  
      Jeff Martin – vocals, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, bass guitar, mandolin, piano, Hammond B3, emulator synth
      Ritesh Das – tabla, manjira
      Michael Lee – Drums
      Marc Oulette – string arrangement & composition
      New Beginning Choral Ensemble
      Rodney Appleby – choral vocal arrangement & conducting
      Nick Blagona – tambourine
  * "Good Time Song":
  
      Jeff Martin – vocals, acoustic guitars, Ellis 7 string resonator guitar
      Ritesh Das – table (yes, "table")
      Larsen Liebig – double bass
      Terry Scott – spoons
  
  ## Charts
  
  Chart performance for Exile and the Kingdom :
  
  | Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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  | Australian Albums (ARIA) | 44 |
  