"Stilgoe In The Shed" is the eighth album from the internationally acclaimed singer, pianist, and songwriter Joe Stilgoe. Born out of the pandemic lockdown, this album is a testament to Joe's creativity and resilience, as he transformed his daily online shows broadcasted from his shed into a captivating musical experience. With over 250,000 viewers tuning in, the "Stilgoe In The Shed" series became a virtual gathering spot for music lovers worldwide.
Recorded in one day in his Sussex home studio, the album features 15 tracks that blend movie themes with classic pop songs, showcasing Joe's versatility and musical prowess. From the hauntingly beautiful "Wichita Lineman" to the upbeat "Big Yellow Taxi," each track is a unique interpretation that highlights Joe's distinctive style and emotional depth. The album also includes a mix of well-known tunes like "Rainbow Connection" and "What's Up," as well as lesser-known gems like "How Are Things In Glocca Mora" and "Mountain Greenery."
"Stilgoe In The Shed" topped the UK Jazz Chart, a testament to Joe's ability to connect with audiences and his knack for creating engaging, memorable music. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Joe Stilgoe's work, this album offers a fresh and exciting listening experience that's sure to delight. With its eclectic mix of songs and Joe's signature charm, "Stilgoe In The Shed" is a standout addition to any music collection.