Club Classics Vol.1 (National Album Day 2024)
*This National Album Day 2024 product is not available for pre order - it will be available to purchase in store and online on Saturday 19th October
Having started out as a London sound system, Soul II Soul became a bona fide musical collective in 1988,Ā issuing their debut single, āFairplayā, that year and paving the way for unparalleled chart success in bothĀ the UK and the US.
Gaining traction in the UK clubs, that single, plus its follow-up, āFeel Freeā, found Soul II Soul soundtracking the āSecond Summer of Loveā, and their third single, āKeep on Movināā, finally got people dancing up and down the country as the bandās burgeoning fanbase went overground.Ā Taking the groupĀ into the Top 5, āKeep on Movināā was followed by āBack to Life (However Do You Want Me)ā, whoseĀ infectious groove reached the UK No.1 spot and went Top 5 across the Atlantic.
As these singlesā parent album, Club Classics Vol. One, became a UK chart-topper and a US Top 20 (under the name Keep on Movinā), Soul II Soul set the pace for British soul music, inspiring countless homegrown acts that have followed. Marking its 35th anniversary, the album now returns to vinyl in a picture disc edition featuring the groupās signature Funki Dredd logo.
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*This National Album Day 2024 product is not available for pre order - it will be available to purchase in store and online on Saturday 19th October
Having started out as a London sound system, Soul II Soul became a bona fide musical collective in 1988,Ā issuing their debut single, āFairplayā, that year and paving the way for unparalleled chart success in bothĀ the UK and the US.
Gaining traction in the UK clubs, that single, plus its follow-up, āFeel Freeā, found Soul II Soul soundtracking the āSecond Summer of Loveā, and their third single, āKeep on Movināā, finally got people dancing up and down the country as the bandās burgeoning fanbase went overground.Ā Taking the groupĀ into the Top 5, āKeep on Movināā was followed by āBack to Life (However Do You Want Me)ā, whoseĀ infectious groove reached the UK No.1 spot and went Top 5 across the Atlantic.
As these singlesā parent album, Club Classics Vol. One, became a UK chart-topper and a US Top 20 (under the name Keep on Movinā), Soul II Soul set the pace for British soul music, inspiring countless homegrown acts that have followed. Marking its 35th anniversary, the album now returns to vinyl in a picture disc edition featuring the groupās signature Funki Dredd logo.
