SOUL 4 REAL… FOR REAL!
Quality boutique soul label SOUL 4 REAL has just released two stupendous new 7” singles from two icons from different ends of the soul spectrum! First up there’s two rare cuts on DIONNE WARWICK…....
YES IT’S TRUE!
The SED SOUL team renew their connection with gospel-reared soul man DAVID A TOBIN on a splendid cover of Spandau Ballet’s 1983 hit, ‘True’. No matter what you think of that band, you need...
FEEL THE GLOW…..
Latest release from GLOW – an acronym for GIFTED LEAGUE OF WRITERS – is an urgent, Quincy Jones-flavoured ‘Give It Up’. Written and produced by Dawn Mc Ghee along with co-producers, Freddie Washington and...
THE BLAME GAME….
New Orleans soul man SARGENT TUCKER has just released a new single, ‘Don’t Blame Love’. He tells us that the song deals with the unexpected complications that relationships sometimes throw up – but, in...
JUST SCREAM!
BROOKLYN FUNK ESSENTIALS is cult funk collective who’ve been peddling their take on soul and funk for over 20 years! They have a great pedigree having first come together in Arthur Baker’s Shakedown studio...
WEST SIDE STORY…
YOUNG GUN SILVER FOX (the creative pairing of Mamas Gun front man Andy Platts and eclectic performer/writer/producer Shawn Lee are preparing a new album, their fourth… ‘Ticket To Shangri La’ – out October 21st...
JUST WHAT WE NEED….
MIKE DI LORENZO is a New York-based keyboardist and music producer with a penchant for smooth jazz and he boasts an mpressive CV. He’s worked with a wide range of performers, everyone, it seems...
ANNE WALSH: The Astrud Project (A to Zink)
Anne Walsh is an American vocalist who, though classically trained, is making a name for herself on the jazz circuit. Ms Walsh has a particular penchant for the sounds of Brazil, particularly the music...
KEEP MOVIN’ ON UP!
Latest 7” release from Andy Bellwood’s boutique soul label LAST BASTION pairs two very different tunes – but each with huge appeal and collectability. The putative A side is CON FUNK SHUN’S version of...
