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As a result, Ed and label partner Dean Rudland were proud to sign Dee and add her to the roster, and release her first new music for 25 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eLook out for further announcements from Dee in the coming months.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"acid jazz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52280187552081,"sku":"AJX775S","price":11.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/5302\/4337\/files\/DeeCLee45Packshot-scaled.jpg?v=1762346957"},{"product_id":"billy-valentine-lady-day-john-coltrane","title":"Billy Valentine \u0026 The Universal Truth - 'Lady Day \u0026 John Coltrane' (7\" Vinyl)","description":"\u003cp\u003e*Pre-Order \/ Releases 12 April*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA year on from the release of his critically acclaimed album ‘Billy Valentine And The Universal Truth’, released in collaboration between Flying Dutchman and Acid Jazz Records, Billy returns with a brand new take on a classic of conscious soul. Working at the legendary Henson Recording Studio in LA with producer Bob Thiele Jr. and a band that is made up Larry Goldings, Pino Paladino, Jeff Parker, James Gadson and John Philip Shenale, he has recorded three new numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe first to be released is his take on Gil Scott-Heron’s ‘Lady Day \u0026amp; John Coltrane’, which held audiences in rapt attention when performed live over the last year. The track premiered on Gilles Peterson’s BBC6Music and features as Danielle Perry’s JazzFM daytime show ‘Track Of The Week’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWe are excited to present 7” single, backed with a special edit of ‘Home Is Where The Hatred Is’ (previously unreleased on vinyl). It comes adorned in a fantastic picture sleeve, echoing the Gil Scott-Heron Flying Dutchman release ‘Small Talk At 125th \u0026amp; Lenox’, to which this a spiritual successor. 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The 7” is backed with ‘Walk Away’, written with fellow Style Council member Mick Talbot, and already a firm fan favourite after its digital release preceding the album.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt is presented in a wonderful picture sleeve, with a new portrait of Dee by Will Parsons, with a classic Acid Jazz disc label. Limited to 500 copies, be sure to pre-order to avoid disappointment.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe 7″ is releases 14 June \/ the digital single is out now on all digital platforms.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"acid jazz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52280198103377,"sku":"AJX801S","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/5302\/4337\/files\/0676499080139-scaled.jpg?v=1762347179"},{"product_id":"soul-revivers-holding-it-down","title":"Soul Revivers (feat. 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After all, Ed originally founded the label (with Maxine Forte and Terry Rawlings), as an offshoot of Stiff Records, against the backdrop of the mod revival of the early ‘80s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eSomething that we have been looking to do for a while is launch a special series of Countdown 7” singles, looking back at the original Mod classics of the 1960s – and the time is now!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe first release is from the Fleur De Lys – who we have been working with for some time – pairing their 1965 cover of Pete Townshend’s ‘Circles’, with the first-time single release of their cover of The Temptations’ ‘You’ve Got To Earn It’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe band emerged from the vibrant Southampton scene with a love of Soul and R\u0026amp;B, and were signed to the Immediate label by Tony Calder, who had connections on the South Coast. Their first single was ‘Moondreams’ (produced by Jimmy Page no less), before their incendiary take on ‘Circles’ – a number originally slated as The Who’s follow up to ‘My Generation’, before getting caught up in legal matters. The Fleur De Lys version remains one of the finest slices of the Pop Art Mod sound, and is as fresh today as it was then. Originally released to take advantage of The Who’s misfortunes, it was rush-released and failed to chart. It proved to be their final release on Immediate, before they signed with Frank Fenter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e‘You’ve Got To Earn It’ is from a tantalising, lost session from 1966 (which also included takes of The Impressions ‘Amen’ and Don Covay’s ‘Sookie Sookie’). All that survived from the session was an acetate of this amazing cut, found by group member Gordon Haskell, from which this cut derives. We originally released it as the title track of the first Fleur De Lys compilation on Acid Jazz in 2013. It has never before been available on 7” vinyl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe record will be presented in a classy new Countdown housebag, designed by The Unknown, taking the vintage motor racing imagery to knew heights with a befitting \u003cem\u003ecircular\u003c\/em\u003e ‘chequered flag’ monochrome geometric sleeve. With sharp black labels and a great new series logo, it seemed only right that we pressed this on white vinyl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eWe have several more releases lined up in the series later in the year, so keep your eyes peeled for more Countdown Mod Classics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"acid jazz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52280202789201,"sku":"DOWN9S","price":11.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/5302\/4337\/files\/FleurCirclesPackshot-scaled.jpg?v=1762347244"},{"product_id":"bo-street-runners","title":"Bo Street Runners - 'Bo Street Runner' \/ 'Baby Never Say Goodbye' (7\" Vinyl)","description":"\u003cp\u003e*Pre-Order \/ Releases 27th September*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eAcid Jazz group label Countdown Records is excited to announce the next release in our Mod Classics series – the fantastic, super-hip R\u0026amp;B of North London Group The Bo Street Runners, with an exclusive coupling of their ‘Bo Street Runner’ b\/w ‘Baby Never Say Goodbye’. To those of us who grew up on the ’80s mod scene, they are two iconic tracks that filled floors from East London’s Regency Suite to Sneakers in the West.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bo Street Runners formed in 1964 and made their name playing at the Railway Hotel in Harrow – the same venue where The Who made their name. They recorded a super rare self funded EP on OAK before signing to Decca after winning the Ready Steady Win! competition. Their debut single was the Bo Diddley inspired ‘Bo Street Runner’ with its frenetic Harmonica.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen this didn’t chart the band’s contract was sold to Columbia who released their final three singles. The pick of these was the jazzy ’Baby Never Say Goodbye’ – which featured Mick Fleetwood on drums, on his way to greater success elsewhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented in the new Countdown Mod Classics monochrome geometric housebag and pressed on white vinyl. 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A fantastic Radics rhythm with an exceptional vocal and brand new dub by Jah Thomas and Rory on the flip.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"acid jazz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52280212357457,"sku":"RJM160S","price":11.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/5302\/4337\/files\/Put-It-Down.png?v=1762347366"},{"product_id":"mighty-baby-egyptian-tomb","title":"Mighty Baby - 'Egyptian Tomb' (7\" Vinyl)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSome may question whether this psychedelic masterpiece should be called a Mod Classic. 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