The Soul of“Ali” Ben Djamballa - RSD 2024 (Coloured Viny LP) Folk & Americana

The Soul of“Ali” Ben Djamballa - RSD 2024 (Coloured Viny LP) Folk & AmericanaThis product is a Record Store Day exclusive title and is not available to pre order. To buy in store: 8am, 20 04 2024 (Record Store Day). To buy online: 8pm, 22 04 2024. (Subject to availability). Limited to 500 coppies. Alberto Baldan Bembo (1938 2017), also known as Ali Ben Djamballa, Bedan, Blue Marvin or Shorty Baldan, was a multi instrumentalist (vibraphonist, organist and pianist). Since 1959 he has been part of the group I Menestrelli del Jazz

" This new expanded version sees the EP joined together with the band's sessions for John Peel

1977's 'Saw Delight'

performing her single ‘Alma Seca’ in season 3 of blockbuster series Killing Eve

The Only Fun In Town topped the independent charts on release and remains a canonical post-punk album

Both sides originally from the album Silver Vibrations on Roy's Uno Melodic label re-created on label art here

Sample-filled

a blend of beat ballads and dancers

Famed for his smooth but focus delievery

through the album's best-known track

including a quartet date with John Simmons on bass and Shadow Wilson on drums

The original flip 'Killer Beat'

The album features a classic cover of Carl Sigman and Conrad Magidson's 1940s chestnut Enjoy Yourself and a brooding version of the same song featuring the Go-Go's