Sun Goddess (Vinyl LP) Folk & Americana

Sun Goddess (Vinyl LP) Folk & AmericanaThe album Sun Goddess from American jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis, is a soul jazz funk album, recorded in 1974 and was produced by Maurice White, Teo Macero and Ramsey Lewis himself.

Each track perfectly marries mood and substance

they're synthesizing

though it turned out to be only one of many roads he would follow in the future

and easy listening musical treasure from 1966

is a tour de force of restraint

But the surprises don't stop there: Ibrahim Ferrer's appearance on "Latin Simone" could have come straight from Buena Vista Social Club but for the obvious Blur-influenced piano style

Cross is a core member of Mercury nominated group Sons Of Kemet and has collaborated with Little Simz

David Bowie had dropped hints during the Diamond Dogs tour that he was moving toward R&B

The Clash's stunning 1979 double album is now considered one of the greatest albums of all time

with no overdubs

it's another triumphant set of dope obscurities (once againaccompanied by detailed liner notes and never-before-seen photos of the artists) and a tribute to the dusty-fingered digging skills of Chan The Man

plus two live recordings of 'Fire' on side B - from Werchter in Belgium in July 1982 and from a BBC recording at the Hammersmith Palais in London in December 1982