Posts Tagged ‘BBC’

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JOEY NEGRO & THE SUNBURST BAND – BBC Review

August 14, 2012

Joey Negro & The Sunburst Band’s new album The Secret Life Of Us, has received a great write-up from the BBC’s music website.

They write:

“The Secret Life Of Us may not be the sound of the future, but its nostalgic stylings are sweet, professional, beautifully realised and incredibly played. The Sunburst Band hardly put a foot wrong here.”

Read the review in full here:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/jj4z

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Catch STILL BILL on the iPlayer

March 15, 2012

If you missed the fantastic Bill Withers documentary film Still Bill on BBC4 last weekend, it’s available to watch on the iPlayer.

 You know the music – now meet the man. Still Bill is an intimate portrait of soul legend Bill Withers, best known for his classics Ain’t No Sunshine, Lean on Me, Lovely Day, Grandma’s Hands and Just the Two of Us. With his soulful delivery and warm, heartfelt sincerity, Withers has written songs that resonate within the fabric of our times. Through concert footage, journeys to his birthplace and interviews with music legends, his family and closest friends, this documentary presents the story of an artist who has written some of the most beloved songs of our time and who truly understands the heart and soul of a man.

Catch it here:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b01d28tn/Still_Bill_The_Bill_Withers_Story/

 

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