The Ossie Layne Show “Barcelona 69 EP” released 2015 UK Soul Funk, Rhythm & Blues
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UK band backing the US soul singer Ossie Layne. As The Ossie Laine Show, The band found steady work on the London club scene and as a touring band supporting visiting American soul artists such as Solomon Burke. In the summer of 1968 they also scored a residency playing at the Maddox nightclub located on Spain’s Costa Brava. That 1968 summer residency resulted in the release of the “Maddox 2” album….~
The EP’s tracks deliver the classic 60‟s Soul and Funk sound that the Rare Mod Series is famous for and also features a version of Rod Stewarts’ ‘Rock My Plimsoll’ and Sly and The Family Stones classic 'Sing A Simple Song’.
A collectors item for those who collect the Rare Mod Series and an interesting item for Ian Dury and the Blockheads fans!….~
Four tracks taken from the Spanish release from 1969 Ossie Laine Show - Maddox 2 .
Credits
Bass Guitar – Norman Watt-Roy
Coordinator [Project Coordinated By] – Richard Searle (2)
Drums – Ron Prudence
Guitar – Garth Watt-Roy
Mastered By – Tim Debney
Organ – Michale Deacon*
Sleeve, Design – Paul McEvoy Art Dept
Tenor Saxophone – Ian Aitchison, Tex Lloyd
Trumpet – Richard Hanson*
Vocals – Ossie Layne
Vocals, Flute – Colin Jennings
Tracklist
A1 Midnight Hour
A2 Sing A Simple Song
B1 Rock My Plimsoll
B2 Can’t Be So Bad / Fresh Garbage (Medley)
