Sweetback

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Sade Side Projects 1996 Debut Remastered & Pressed on Vinyl for the First Time in Celebration of Its 20th Anniversary!

Sweetback, the bands eponymous debut album celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2016 and in honor of this milestone its being reissued on vinyl for the first time, freshly remastered, on double LP. Sweetback featured Stuart Matthewman (guitar, saxophone), Andrew Hale (piano, keyboards), and Paul Spencer Denman (bass), musicians primarily known for their work in their band Sade, which formed in London in 1983. Following the conclusion of Sades Love Deluxe World Tour in 1994, Matthewman, Hale, and Denman set up their own jazz/funk/R&B ensemble project in New York, and the groups eponymous debut album was released on Epic Records in October 1996. Guest artists on Sweetback include Maxwell, Bahamadia, and Amel Larrieux of Groove Theory.