Quincy Jones produced so much amazing music during his long career, but I never knew he was responsible for the soundtrack of The Italian Job! Here’s a great example of his genius production and arrangement. So long, sir https://t.co/Sci1ljYrJv
Season 5 is here! Steve Evets, acclaimed actor and unique collaborator with The Fall is our guest this week. Join the guys as Steve shares his journey from stage to screen, his many amazing roles over the years and how he came to know the band
The Fall's The Real New Fall LP (Formerly 'Country On The Click') was released on this day in 2003. A latter-day classic, from start to finish. Out of the masses. Any time. #YMGTA Listen here: https://t.co/TshCC3LMJv
Elvis Costello’s ‘A Conversation With …’, reviewed by Nick Kent.
Plus Richard Cook reviews the first edition of The Wire magazine.
New Musical Express, 21 August 1982.
Sonia Pottinger, a former accountant turned producer, was behind many reggae hits, working with acts like Ken Boothe, The Melodians and The Gaylads. As part of Black History Month, we celebrate her pivotal 20-year career (1965-1985) and lasting impact on Jamaican music. #BHM
Scritti Politti released the immaculate Sweetest Girl on this day in 1981, according to @W_A_F_R (my copy of the press release says 9 Oct, but I expect it was delayed). Either way, it had to be the opening track for my Sounds of 1981 playlist
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My hero speaks.
“Lowe is also a songwriter's songwriter, a craftsman celebrated for his originality, ingenuity and melodic sensibility.” - @GuitarPlayerNow
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Robbie was pissed we were supporting them. He told Geoff T. off but he had already decided to drop us. They were late to the soundcheck. On the steep wooden stairwell backstage I was mean and teacherly about it. Then our monitors didn’t work because we didn’t get one.