Southern Freeez is the debut album by the British jazz-funk band Freeez, first released in 1981 by John Rocca on his Pink Rhythm record label and then signed to Beggars Banquet.
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released |  1981 1981 1981 | |||
| Genre | Jazz-funk, post-disco | |||
| Label | Beggars Banquet | |||
| Producer | John Rocca | |||
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In 2020, Beggars Banquet released a remastered version of the album as part of a double album titled Southern Freez/Variations on a Theem, the second part of which contains new recordings by Rocca, including a new version of the track "Southern Freez" itself.[2]
Track listing edit
All songs written by Freeez except where noted.
- "Mariposa" - 5:40
- "Caribbean Winter" - 5:15
- "Easy On The Onions" - 2:37
- "Sunset" - 4:38
- "Flying High" (Peter Maas) - 5:30
- "Southern Freeez" (Andy Stennett, John Rocca, Peter Maas) - 5:40
- "Roller Chase" - 5:07
- "First Love" - 4:22
- "Finale" - 1:59
Producer edit
Personnel edit
Freeez edit
- John Rocca - percussion, vocals
- Peter Maas - bass guitar, vocals
- Andy Stennett - keyboard
- Paul Morgan - drums
Additional musicians edit
- Geoff Warren - saxophone, flute
- David Allison - trombone
- Lawrie Brown - trumpet
- Gordon Sullivan - guitar
- Andy Stennett - horns arrangement
Engineers edit
- Simon Sullivan
- Paul Burry
Special edit
- Ingrid Mansfield Allman - vocals (on track no. 6)
Album information edit
- Record label: Beggars Banquet
- All songs written by Freeez
Charts edit
| Title | Release date |
Chart positions |
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| UK Albums | ||
| "Southern Freeez" | February 1981 | #17 |
References edit
- ^ Information about album "Southern Freeez" Archived 7 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine by Freeez on Discogs.com
- ^ "The Arkive". Archived from the original on 3 July 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2020.