Tone-wheels 'a' Turnin'

Album Description

"Tone-Wheels 'A' Turnin'" is a vibrant and dynamic album from the legendary Georgie Fame, released on January 1, 2009, under the Three Line Whip label. This collection of tracks showcases Fame's versatility and mastery over a range of genres, including northern soul, jazz, blues, pop, and Latin grooves. The album features 12 captivating songs, each bearing the distinctive Georgie Fame quality that has made him a beloved figure in the music world.

From the soulful "All I Know" to the upbeat "The Burdee Song" and the infectious "Big Easy Meat," "Tone-Wheels 'A' Turnin'" is a testament to Georgie Fame's enduring talent and his ability to blend various musical influences seamlessly. The album's duration of one hour and four minutes ensures a rich and immersive experience, with each track offering a unique flavor while maintaining a cohesive sound throughout.

Fans of Georgie Fame will recognize the echoes of his musical heroes, from Louis Jordan to Mose Allison, Hoagy Carmichael, and beyond. This album is a celebration of Fame's musical journey and his continued relevance in the industry. Whether you're a long-time admirer or a newcomer to his work, "Tone-Wheels 'A' Turnin'" is sure to delight and inspire.

1 januari 2009

2009 Three Line Whip

About Georgie Fame

Georgie Fame, born Clive Powell in 1943, is a legendary English musician whose career has spanned an impressive six decades. Renowned for his mastery of R&B, jazz, and soul, Fame burst onto the scene in the 1960s with a series of chart-topping hits, including "Yeh, Yeh," "Get Away," and "The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde." These tracks not only defined an era but also cemented his status as a pioneering figure in British music. Fame's unique blend of genres and his dynamic performances have kept him a staple in the music scene, often collaborating with contemporaries like Alan Price, Van Morrison, and Bill Wyman. Beyond his solo work, Fame's influence extends to his time as a backing pianist and vocalist for Billy Fury's Blue Flames, showcasing his versatility and enduring talent. Whether on stage or in the studio, Georgie Fame continues to captivate audiences with his timeless sound and energetic presence.