• Stephen Colebrooke – Shake That Chic Behind
    • Stephen Colebrooke – Stay Away from Music
    • 1. Shake That Chic Behind
    • 2. Stay Away from Music

    Two odd Island bangers previously only avaible on the VERY rare Stephen LP you almost certianly don't own.  Athens of the North is happy to drop these Funky Modern Pieces on 7" for the first time. Recorded in Freeport Bahamas and produced by the mighty Frank Penn. Catchy, on the Edge and full of personality!

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