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Jambi (, Jawi: ), is a province of Indonesia. It is located on the east coast of central Sumatra and its capital is Jambi.
The province has a land area of 50,058.16 km, and it has a population of 3,092,265 according to the 2010 Census; by January 2014 this had risen to 3,412,459.
"Jambi" is the platinum selling single from the Special Edition version of the album Stin Avli Tou Paradisou by Greek singer Despina Vandi. It was released in Greece by Heaven Music and in the US by Ultra Records.
Jambi may refer to:
In geography- Jambi Province, a province of Indonesia in Sumatra
- Jambi City, a city within Jambi Province
- Muaro Jambi Regency, a regency of the Jambi Province
- Jambi, Baron, Nganjuk, a village in East Java Province, Indonesia
- Jambi Airport
- Jambi Kingdom, an ancient kingdom located around the present-day Jambi Province
- Jambi Sultanate, Sumatra
- Jambi Residency, administrative unit in the Dutch East Indies
- Jambi Malay, the variant of the Malay language spoken in the Jambi Province
- Qt/Jambi, a software development framework
- Jambi (Pee-wee's Playhouse), a character from the television show Pee-wee's Playhouse
- "Jambi" (Tool song), a single from the album 10,000 Days by band Tool
- "Jambi" (Despina Vandi song), a single from the album Stin Avli Tou Paradisou by Despina Vandi
"Jambi" is a song by American rock band Tool. The song was released as a single and the second track from their fourth studio album 10,000 Days. It was made officially available for radio airplay on February 12, 2007. Adam Jones uses a talk box effect during the guitar solo.
The song is in 9/8 time, except for the guitar solo where the rhythm is temporarily changed to 6/4 before going back to 9/8.
The title has been said to primarily refer to the iambic meter used in the lyrics of the song, as 'jambi' means 'iamb' in Finnish, but given the lack of more than an inevitable amount of iambs in the lyrics, this possible reference is doubtful. This title has also been said to refer to Jambi, a province of Indonesia. From when this statement is made "Here from the king's mountain view", as if to imply he is the king of Jambi.
Drummer Danny Carey stated that when bassist Justin Chancellor played the bass track of the song, it instantly reminded him of the children's television program Pee-wee's Playhouse, then singer Maynard James Keenan thought of the genie "Jambi" and had the idea to make the song's theme about making wishes.