Copa Salvo - Paul Murphy Presents: COPA SALVOFom the Sleevenotes by Paul Murphy: Jazz Room Records: "I took a trip to the If Music Store, 2nd Floor, above the paint shop and that got me hooked on the sound of COPA SALVO. "You NEED this!" said Jean Claude. "They're an amazing and unique Jazzy Combo from Japan!" But at the time I was stuck in some dead end Gulag job getting things together for the launch of a record label idea I'd been working on and the bobs were just not in abundance. Especially

“I can’t believe the time would come when I would watch you leave

it’s fitting that this compilation begins with ‘Slowdive’s opener

due out this November on Four Flies Records

with a momentous introduction from the great Chris Rock

Rare Pleasure’s ‘Superfine Feeling’

assisted by big drums

He has held down a steady release schedule of hits

they faced a music business beset by prejudice against home grown black talent and were largely ignored

Reg Hudson

Quite simply

This latest 7" tackles some mighty original material in the form of Thelma Houston's gloriously uplifting 70s Motown classic 'I'm Here Again'

Shifting moods throughout his vast and ranging catalogue