Description
The Brand New Heavies revisit their seminal 1994 album Brother Sister for its 30 year anniversary. Replete with groovedriven, hornsplashed, handclapping funk, Brother Sister saw the band dig deep into their jazz grooves, with N039Dea Davenport in full flight as divalead vocalist.Featuring some of their best loved songs including the chart hits 039Midnight at the Oasis039, 039Dream on Dreamer039, and 039Spend Some Time039, Brother Sister debuted in the UK charts at 4 and went onto be a hit worldwide, the band rightly claiming their crown as Acid Jazz heavyweights, delivering knockout punch after punch on this album.The 2CD edition features rarities and classic remixes from the likes of David Morales, Roger Sanchez and a newly commissioned rework of 039Back To Love039 by Luke Mornay.Also included on the 2CD and digital versions are two newly uncovered demos, 039Pocketful of Bass039 and an alternate demo of Put Yourself In My Shoes, with vocals by N039dea Davenport.The band will celebrate Brother Sister live with dates around the UK this November and December, and at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 12th March 2025.
