JAY - JAY JOHANSON THE BEAT (AKA THE ENGLISH BEAT) plaintive vocals and violin trade

plaintive vocals and violin trade calls across an imagined valley

It includes a seminal recording from Jimmy Rogers plus early down home blues classic recordings from Muddy Waters

February 28

The psychedelic space-rock and sticky guitars of ‘Exile’ shift the album to another plane

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JAY - JAY JOHANSON THE BEAT (AKA THE ENGLISH BEAT) plaintive vocals and violin tradeLP Black Vinyl. With Backstage, Jay Jay releases his 15th album, and his inspiration is constantly renewed. Here we find the fundamental elements of his musical universe: jazz, triphop, pop and even a touch of Easy Listening. The first single, the soaring How Long Do You Think We're Gonna Last?, imposes a delicious soul sound, somewhat unheard of in Jay Jay's first 14 albums. On Backstage, for the first time in his discography, Jay Jay sings a track