So Is the Sun / Wrong Crowd (Vinyl 7") Reggae & SkaSo Is The Sun by The World Column is one of those few records that stand alone, almost in a category all of its own. Its funk, its soul, its old, its new, its northern, its modern its all of those, and its a psychedelic, Sly & The Family Stone, 2 minutes and 48 seconds of wonderment. Underlpinning everything is its relentless stomping beat which ultimately appealed to Northern Soul dancers at Wigan, Cleethorpes and Blackpool Mecca, and Paul Weller of
My Boy Lollipop
Later that year
following the dramatic success of Island's CB200 album and its break-though hit
What we know is that he was Accura born and taught himself piano during school holidays by emulating his soul hereos James Brown and Otis Redding
including a slick DJ-Kicks mix in 2018
all written and arranged by Clark
and one of the classic Blue Note entries into the "jazz and voices" sound that the label pioneered with Donald Byrd and Eddie Gale
To leverage visionary control
a meeting which would lead to Maulawi's self-titled 1973 debut
180 Proof Records
Randy's recording from 1975 featuring great guitar work on this uptempo roots rocker
Le Matos produce 80's influenced dance floor electronica with nods to Daft Punk and Ed Banger