Steve Skaith Band

A pamphlet, no matter how good,is never read more than once, but a song is learned by heart and repeated over and over " (Phil Ochs) Latin Quarter were formed in August 1983, initially consisting of Mike Jones (Lyrics), Steve Skaith (Vocals, Guitar) and Richard Wright (Guitar). Mike Jones and Steve Skaith, both members of Big Flame, a political organisation concerned with social justice,actually starting writing and home-recording two years prior to
the formation of the band.  "Modern Times " -their critically acclaimed debut album- was released in September 1985. It went top twenty in a lot of countries. Songs like "Modern Times", "America for Beginners", "Radio Africa", "No Rope As Long As Time" and the "New Millionaires" have become classics.
The second album, "Mick and Caroline", was released in 1987, the third album "Swimming Against the Stream"in 1989. 1993 saw the release of the Latin Quarter album "Long Pig". Once again Latin Quarter/Steve Skaith effectively disappeared from the music scene until the release of the appropriately named single "Surprised" in 1997,the first song off the new album "Bringing Rosa Home". The two other singles released off the album, "Angel"and "Branded", are the most commercial
records Latin Quarter have release since "Radio Africa". After a six year absence, Steve Skaith returns with a new band and the brand new album, 'Mexile'




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Mexile 

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release 2003
pläne no: 88885
EAN: 76515732
Price: 13,00 €

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The frontman of the English pop group Latin Quarter has teamed up with musicians in Mexico to produce an album brimming with memorable rhythms and intelligent lyrics. Although recorded in Mexico,"Mexile " still retains an essentially British feel much in the same way as Kirsty MacColl's Brazilian recorded "Troprical Brainstorm " does...
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(sound files in 128-bit quality)
Titel: 01.Model Son [4:05]  02.Señorita, No [3:48]  03.Look Away [4:28]  04.Spearcarrier [4:41]  05.Shot The Messenger [4:33]  06.Race Me Down [4:52]  07.Somedays The Big Fish [4:21]  08.Love Didn't Get There First [3:02]  09.Lucky Man [4:01]  10.Believer In Miracles [3:53]  11.Fake [3:23]
(sound files in 32-bit quality)
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