FUNK/ SOUL/ DISCO Hawaii pressing JOHN ROWLES "Rhythm of the Night" 1980 LP
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Description
JOHN ROWLES
“Rhythm of the City”
LP: VG+ (very light surface smudging and scratches- barely visible)
COVER: VG+ (spine not legible-partially split; front and back are in great shape with very minimal loss of color & slight ring wear on back)
Disco- Hawaii Pressing
Paradise Productions PR-812
Matrix #, side A S-7498
side B S-7499
1980
Funk / Soul / Disco
Tracklist
A1
We Need To Dance
A2
Rhythm Of The City
A3
You And I
A4
Eternally
B1
Feel The Fire
B2
Beautiful Lady
B3
I'll Live Without Love
B4
I'm Falling In Love
Notes
Hawaii Pressing
· Have: 0 · Want: 7 · Last Sold: 22 Jul 17 · Lowest: $50.00 · Median: $50.00 · Highest: $50.00
John Rowles was born on 26th March 1947 in Whatakane and raised in Kawerau in the Bay of Plenty. He started to sing at the age of ten years old. At the age of 16 years old, he started to play guitar at a club. John's first release as a solo singer was released in 1966. Later he tried to enter in the British market. The first release in England was released in 1968.
In the early 70s he also toured in various countries such as Germany and Spain and sang in several hotels across the USA. He released many albums and singles in his career. However I will focus in the album "Rhythm of the city" which was released on Paradise Productions in 1980. This album was produced by the great H.B.Barnum.
It was recorded at Barnum Recording Studio, Hollywood, California. Walter Johnson was accociate producer. Apart from Billie Barnum, Sara Kane and Pat Henderson who were backing vocalists, the album doesn't mention the musicians that participated on the album.
H.B.Barnum and Walter Johnson wrote five out of the eight songs of the album.
John Rowles info
Real Name:
John Edward Rowles
Profile:
John Rowles, OBE (born 26 March 1947, Whakatane, New Zealand) is a New Zealand singer. In 1967 he was discovered by Peter Gormley, the man who was behind Cliff Richard. He flew Rowles to the UK, where he reached No. 2 in the charts with his first single "If I Only Had Time", which lead to a long and successful career.
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