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Albert Hammond is one of the most prolific, versatile songwriters and performers of his or any generation. His earliest solo hits include It Never Rains in Southern California and The Free Electric Band. His contributions to popular music writing and andor contributing to hit songs by Tina Turner, Whitney Houston, Willie Nelson and Julio Iglesias, Diana Ross, Starship, The Hollies, Joe Cocker, Johnny Cash, Aretha Franklin across genres and generations.Alberts most recent releases include Legend II, and In Symphony,34 all celebrations of his storied songbook with new interpretations of his most emblematic compositions The Air That I Breathe, One Moment in Time, Nothings Gonna Stop Us Now, and When I Need You amongst many others.Body of Work is an all new, original, and essential addition to this iconic canon.Written during a time of tumultuous change, Body of Work is the moment a master songsmith takes a step back to reflect on the world34This is the first step I had to take and the album is what I discovered about me and all of us once I started here,34 says Albert. I can feel the discomfort and impatience in it. Thats just the honest feeling when the world changes for you from Oasis to desert, from beauty to chaos freedom to fences.34From gutsy opener Dont Bother Me Babe through the wistful Looking Back and closing with the reflective Goodbye LA, Body of Work is an album for the ages, crafted with 50 years of words, experience, and wisdom. Albert Hammond Double-Vinyl is available for home delivery from Vinyl Records London, only £30 +P&P