The Wailers - Burnin'UK first pressing, 1973 VG+ VG+

adding an even more eclectic flavour to their sound

co-writing and recording in cities around the world

which flung Zambia into recession and exacerbated a wide range of social tensions

dozen of photos

the Italian's space disco odyssey was yet to blast off

 Brushes With Happinesssees The Wave Pictures in contemplative and expansive mood

The growth that began as a scrappy guitar band above a pub many years ago is still continuing

imbuing the record with a decidedly organic feel even while working within the relative rigidity of beat architectures

You’re getting older

But also it spoke earnestly to the world about an idealism

Emeralds materialized as a fully formed entity radiating cosmic potential

An accomplished trumpeter