Leee John has chosen some great tracks for FIVE OF THE BEST.
At the moment Leee has a new album out - INTIMATE GLOW - where the IMAGINATION singer has collaborated with BILL SHARPE (Shakatak), their first release is Take Me Back.
In FIVE OF THE BEST Leee choses five tracks that have influenced him over the years.
To watch on YouTube go here:
https://youtu.be/hpKXCbVsABQ?si=dXY5dDRuwy3Trzp1
In no particular order and so you can see and hear these tracks first here's the list - you'll have to listen to the podcast to find out his number one.
Girl you need a change of mind - EDDIE KENDRICKS
Listen here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36RAB8sKeY4
Free - DENIECE WILLIAMS
Watch here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dH5cJgeHm98
Visions - STEVIE WONDER
Listen here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4mdXoaKqco
And to hear Leee's amazing version of that track go here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYv3zw01sIk&t=2s
TAKE ME BACK - LEEE JOHN AND BILL SHARPE
Watch here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xqAq2jkb4g4&t=156s
Inner City Blues - MARVIN GAYE
Watch here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57Ykv1D0qEE&t=193s
Don't forget to stick it out until the end to find your number !
And more information on Take me Back from Leee John and Bill Sharpe:
The single features Mark King from Level 42 on bass, and MEZZOFORTE’s Friðrik Karlsson.
For more information on Leee John:
www.leeejohn.com
If you want to see a career interview with Leee John - go here:
Video link here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18v5Va1JMOQ
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