{"product_id":"joy-joy-lp","title":"Joy - Joy [LP]","description":"\u003cp\u003eFormat: LP\u003cbr\u003eCatalogue No.: SGCLP022\u003cbr\u003eBarcode: 5020675000360\u003cbr\u003eRelease Date: 26 May 2023\u003cbr\u003eGenre: Jazz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRare 1970s British jazz from Joy: Chris Francis, James Dvorak, Frank\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRoberts, Ernest Mothle, Keith Bailey, featuring 2 extended tracks, new texts and photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemastered from the original tapes by Keith Bailey and Lawrence Czoka. With insert featuring new pics by acclaimed photographer Jak Kilby, it's the first ever reissue of this cult British jazz LP.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe mid-70s should be seen as a vibrant and fecund period for British jazz\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIncluding Spear, Molongo, The Brotherhood of Breath, Keith Tippett and Elton Dean's groups and others were bands such asThe Quintet (Joy's direct precursor), Keith Bailey's Orbit, Chris Francis' Naima, Maggie Nichols' Voice, Dave Defries'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLemonspiel, Gary Windo's I Dogu featuring Frank Roberts, Quincicasm, Landscape\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHarry Becket's Joy Unlimited, Isotope - all working with the punk ethic and generating a special scene.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJoy were part of this: there was undoubtedly a buzz around this hip young multicultural band featuring London musicians from South Africa, The Caribbean, The\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUS and UK. The LP that came out in 1976 only increased the buzz: one of the best\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof the bands playing in the contemporary post- bop style but with their own\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ematerial.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePress:\u003cbr\u003eReceived airplay on Jazz FM (Somethin' Else + The Blueprint) with further Airplay confirmed on BBC Radio 3 (J-Z)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4 star review in UK Vibe https:\/\/ukvibe.org\/album_reviews\/joy-1976\/\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReviews also confirmed in Financial Times, BBC Music Magazine, Record Collector, Shindig, The Wire, Echoes, All About Jazz, The Beat Magazine, Jazz Journal, Jazz Views, Jazzwise, London Jazz News, Marlbank, The Blue Moment + The Morning Star\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLP Tracks:\u003cbr\u003e1. Martini Sweet\u003cbr\u003e2. Koko-v-Dank\u003cbr\u003e3. Do you know the way\u003cbr\u003e4. Spirals\u003cbr\u003e5. P.M.\u003cbr\u003e6. Jak's Travels\u003cbr\u003e7. Forbidden Flight\u003cbr\u003e8. Tribute\u003cbr\u003e9. Hidden Spirits\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CADILLAC RECORDS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42494712348828,"sku":"SGCLP022","price":25.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0130\/8714\/6043\/files\/image001_dc91ec8e-72e8-4eef-88e1-6a8b6aea77ad.jpg?v=1684421697","url":"https:\/\/www.horizonsmusic.co.uk\/products\/joy-joy-lp","provider":"Horizons Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}