The Band (50th Anniversary): Vinyl 2LP Jamiroquai ‘Working Boy in New York

‘Working Boy in New York City’ exists in a parallel universe where the band did in fact make it to California – such is the escapist bliss of its sloping flute and bittersweet funk

Midnight Show

Polychrome builds and builds to create a swooning hypnosis that’s part Tropicalia

'Charmless Man' and 'It Could Be You'

The Band (50th Anniversary): Vinyl 2LP Jamiroquai ‘Working Boy in New YorkReleased on the 22nd September, 1969, the eponymous second studio effort by The Band is a concept album, with the songs focusing on people, places and traditions associated with an older version of Americana. It was recorded in the pool house of a home rented by the group in the Hollywood Hills which was once owned by Judy Garland, Wally Cox and, at the time the group worked there, Sammy Davis, Jr. According to Robbie Robertson, the location was