Even back in 1980, Searching for the Young Soul Rebels was a fish out of water. 30 years on, the debut album by Dexy’s Midnight Runners still is, but an even bigger fish thanks to this 30th anniversary remastered and expanded edition.
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Galileo 7 – Are We Having Fun Yet? (Misty Lane)
You’ve probably heard of Allan Crockford. After all, he’s done time (so to speak) in The Prisoners, The Solarflares, JTQ, Thee Headcoats and The Stabilisers. Now he’s got his own band, going by the name of the Galileo 7 – and Are We Having Fun Yet? is the debut album.
Various Artists – Rare Mod Volume 3 (Acid Jazz)
The latest collection of mod rarities from Acid Jazz is reviewed online.
Andy Lewis – 41 (Acid Jazz)
His last music outings were a modern spin on a northern soul sound, but the new material from Andy Lewis, going by the name 41, casts the net just a little wider.
Etta James – Who’s Blue? (Kent)
Who’s Blue? Rare Chess Recordings Of The 60s and 70s is reviewed.
Connett – Love and Curses (208)
I’ll be honest, I’ve never actually heard much by Connett, with the exception of the occasional snippet on a video. That’s until I sat down to listen to the new album, which goes by the name of Love and Curses and is just out on the 208 Records label.
John’s Children – Black and White (Acid Jazz)
No, you did read that correctly, this is a new John’s Children album, going by the name of Black and White and released via Acid Jazz.
Swamp Dogg – It’s All Good (Ace)
The It’s All Good collection on Ace reviewed by Mark Raison.