{"product_id":"labi-siffre-1975","title":"Labi Siffre - 1975","description":"\u003cp\u003eSinger, songwriter, humanitarian, activist, poet, philosopher, artist… as the music legend \u003cstrong\u003eLabi Siffre\u003c\/strong\u003e prepares to release his first album of new music in 28 years, Demon are making his stellar catalogue available again as a series of vinyl reissues and 3CD collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe third in its series, ‘\u003cem\u003e1975\u003c\/em\u003e’ brings together the two studio albums Labi recorded for new label Parlophone in 1975 – ‘\u003cem\u003eRemember My Song\u003c\/em\u003e’, and ‘\u003cem\u003eHappy\u003c\/em\u003e’ - plus a bonus disc of B-sides and rarities originally featured on the now-deleted ’\u003cem\u003eMy Song\u003c\/em\u003e’ box set from 2020. It comes in deluxe 7”-sized packaging with a reversable front sleeve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCD1’s masterpiece ‘\u003cem\u003eRemember My Song\u003c\/em\u003e’ combined emotional honesty, reflective introspection and tight funk-soul grooves in a heady mix… at the time it was seen as something of a gritty departure from the singer-songwriter’s trademark sweeter sound. Since then, it’s come to be seen as a bona-fide mid-’70s classic, kicking off in fine style with the iconic ‘\u003cem\u003eI Got The…\u003c\/em\u003e’, known to millions as the key sample loop behind 1999’s \u003cstrong\u003eEminem\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ \u003cstrong\u003eDr Dre\u003c\/strong\u003e single, ‘\u003cem\u003eMy Name Is\u003c\/em\u003e’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConceived and written during an especially prolific period for Labi and recorded virtually back-to-back with ‘\u003cem\u003eRemember My Song\u003c\/em\u003e’, CD2’s ‘\u003cem\u003eHappy\u003c\/em\u003e’ moved the dial once again, presenting a suite of soaring, and playful new compositions, ranging from the dancefloor-friendly to the intimate and romantic. Highlights included the boogie-infused ‘\u003cem\u003eLove-A-Love-A-Love-A-Love-A-Love\u003c\/em\u003e’ and one of Labi’s all-time greatest ballads, ‘\u003cem\u003eStaride To Nowhere\u003c\/em\u003e’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinally, CD3 rounds off the set with a collection of non-album single A and B sides, including two cuts released from the short-lived ‘\u003cstrong\u003eLabi and Jackie\u003c\/strong\u003e’ duo with session singer \u003cstrong\u003eJackie Sullivan\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Edsel","offers":[{"title":"3CD in Deluxe 7”-Sized packaging","offer_id":59463773389145,"sku":"SDZ-52626","price":46.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3455\/0945\/files\/PROP_20260821_1606_150749_160_v_0740155749736_003.jpg?v=1789643617","url":"https:\/\/spindizzyrecords.com\/products\/labi-siffre-1975","provider":"Spindizzy Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}