P.P. Arnold - Kafunta
[VINYL]

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- Groundbreaking 1968 stereo Immediate LP - Includes the UK Top 30 hit ‘Angel Of The Morning’ - Newly mastered for vinyl and CD - Features Gered Mankowitz photography - Replicates the original LP sleeve The second album that former Ikette P.P. Arnold recorded for the Immediate label was entitled ‘Kafunta’ and was produced by Andrew Loog ldham. A fine collection of classic covers including ‘As Tears Go By’ by Mick Jagger andKeith Richards, a beautiful take of Beach Boy Brian Wilson’s ‘God Only Knows’, superb renditions of John Lennon and Paul McCartney classic’s Yesterday’ and ‘Eleanor Rigby’ and the wonderful Bee Gee’s classic ‘To Love Somebody’. Her version of the Chip Taylor classic ‘Angel Of The Morning’ was a big hit when released as a single and has been described as “…being performed with such a depth of yearning that no other version on earth will ever sound so majestic”. In 2015, PP Arnold was invited to tour South Africa for the first time in her career. To her surprise, she learnt that the ‘Kafunta’ album had been widely popular in the country and an anthem for black South Africans fighting the apartheid regime. Arnold’s resilience sparkles throughout. This isn’t just surviving, it’s flourishing” Mojo She has recently released ‘The New Adventures Of... P.P. Arnold’ with long-time collaborators Steve Cradock and Paul Weller and continues to tour worldwide. TRACK LIST STEREO LP SIDE A 1. Letter To Bill 2. God Only Knows 3. Eleanor Rigby 4. Yesterday 5. Angel Of The Morning SIDE B 1. It’ll Never Happen Again 2. As Tears Go By 3. To Love Somebody 4. Dreamin 5. Welcome Home 6. The Time Has Come

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