The Poet II (Vinyl LP) Indie Punk & Alternative

The Poet II (Vinyl LP) Indie Punk & AlternativeRemastered and sourced from the original tapes. The Poet II followed in 1984 and became another big R&B chart success, featuring no fewer than three duets with Patti LaBelle including the Top 3 soul smash "Love Has Finally Come At Last." Guests on the album included master guitarist and smooth soul star George Benson, who had recorded his breakthrough instrumental version of Womack's "Breezin'" in the mid 1970s. Other key tracks included "Tell Me Why"

expertly executed and respectful re-edit of one of Sylvester's most loved disco anthems

Palace Hôtel by Preface

(in a minute)

The first experiment into ambient music from Eno

which would gradually become the house band of the Jewel/Paula record label

with Rolling Stone naming it 141 on its 500 Greatest Albums of All Time

"Highlife was our music

Over on the flip he joins forces with pal Lorenz Rhode to offer up a P-funk flavoured boogie-house onslaught rich in throbbing synthesizers and tasty talk box vocals

shudders and wakes up screaming in the middle of the night

everything all the time is an album painted gorgeously in fragile highs and lows

this album also includes tasteful nods to disco ('precious')

Recorded live over two days at the Sound and Motion Studios in Cape Town with renowned musicians (Thembinkosi Mavimbela (bass)