説明
(UK / POLYDOR / TSCLP1 / 1984 / MEDIA:EX- / JACKET:EX-)
記念すべきファースト・アルバム！
ピアノ弾き語りヴァージョンの「MY EVER CHANGING MOODS」、EVERYTHING BUT THE GIRLの二人(TRACY THORN, BEN WATT)を迎えた「THE PARIS MATCH」、BARBARA SNOWらも参加したホーン・セクション入りのネオアコ・ヤング・ソウル「HEADSTART FOR HAPPINESS」、NEKFEU AND LOMEPAL「A LA TRAPPE」でもサンプリングされた「BLUE CAFE」、LOUIE AUSTEN「ONE NIGHT IN RIO」ネタ使いされる「ME SHIP CAME IN!」、心踊る冒頭曲「MICK’S BLESSINGS」はソウル・フラワー・ユニオンのライヴ・レパートリー曲としてもお馴染み。BOBBY VALENTINOが参加した「HERE’S ONE THAT GOT AWAY」など、ネオアコ〜ACID JAZZ好きまで必聴の名曲揃い。ブックレット/インナースリーヴ付き/UK ORIHINAL盤！
TRACKLIST
CAFÉ BLEU….
A1 MICK’S BLESSINGS
A2 THE WHOLE POINT OF NO RETURN
A3 ME SHIP CAME IN!
A4 BLUE CAFÉ
A5 THE PARIS MATCH
A6 MY EVER CHANGING MOODS
A7 DROPPING BOMBS ON THE WHITEHOUSE
B1 A GOSPEL
B2 STRENGTH OF YOUR NATURE
B3 YOU’RE THE BEST THING
B4 HERE’S ONE THAT GOT AWAY
B5 HEADSTART FOR HAPPINESS
B6 COUNCIL MEETIN’
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