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April 13, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

José James: Yesterday I Had The Blues – The Music of Billie Holiday

José James Yesterday I Had The Blues: The Music of Billie Holiday Blue Note Of all the “100 Year” celebrations to honour Billie Holiday this felt the most necessary – a brave new voice taking on that wonderful music. Because, at the time, Billie Holiday was exactly that: a brave new voice taking on that […]

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November 11, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 995

V/A, Moonlighting [The Television Soundtrack Album] (1987) Moonlighting – it was a big deal, appointment viewing. I was never quite sure why though – but Bruce Willis and Cybill Shepherd, and here on the soundtrack album they both get to sing. Wait! There’s some great stuff here too. I love Al Jarreau and his theme […]