Foreigner: Vinyl LP Hello Cosmos Brixton-born Elly Jackson was inspired

Brixton-born Elly Jackson was inspired more by the music of Nick Drake and Neil Young than synth pop

youngest son of Vito Corleone

“I wish that we’d quit getting so old

Il Pentito - (Colloqui discreti) a theme for guitar and flute and track 6 Addio al Padre (for guitar and oboe)

is released on 8th September via Polydor Records

Foreigner: Vinyl LP Hello Cosmos Brixton-born Elly Jackson was inspiredForeigner, released in 1973, was Cat Stevens fifth LP with Island Records and represents the adventurous, risk taking streak in his character. In a departure from his largely acoustic sound, the album saw Cat explore his love of R&B and Soul music, as can be heard on the records main single, The Hurt. Recorded largely in Jamaica with an all star band and the first record to be produced solely by Cat himself, Foreigner is deep, funky and rich with