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Now Playing

Now Playing

SKU: V95076 Barcode: 0603497825165
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl (Limited Edition)

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  • Released Date: 21 Jun 2024

  • Genre: R&B/Soul

Our Take

Donny Hathaway's "Now Playing" is a soulful journey through the smooth velvet tones of Hathaway's impeccable vocals. This limited edition transparent red vinyl release adds a touch of flair to an already classic album.

From the moment the needle drops, Hathaway's timeless mix of R&B and jazz envelops the listener in a warm embrace. Tracks like "Giving up" and "The Ghetto" showcase Hathaway's ability to effortlessly blend emotion and groove into every note he sings.

The beauty of Hathaway's music lies in its ability to transcend time and space, transporting listeners to a bygone era of soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics. The vinyl format only enhances this experience, adding a richness and depth to the already lush soundscape.

Whether you're a die-hard Hathaway fan or a newcomer to his music, "Now Playing" is a must-have addition to any music lover's collection. So grab a glass of your favourite tipple, sit back, and let Donny Hathaway's soulful sounds wash over you in all their transparent red vinyl glory. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. The Ghetto, Pt. 1 (Mono)
2. Giving Up
3. A Song for You (Mono Single Version)
4. Little Ghetto Boy
5. Jealous Guy
6. Where Is the Love
7. You've Got a Friend
8. Someday We'll All Be Free
9. I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know (Mono)
10. Love, Love, Love

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Delivery 

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About the artist

Donny Hathaway

Donny Hathaway was a soulful sensation whose music continues to warm the hearts of listeners decades after his untimely passing. With a voice as smooth as silk and a knack for crafting timeless melodies, Hathaway quickly established himself as a force to be reckoned with in the world of soul and R&B. Born and raised in Chicago, Hathaway honed his musical talents at an early age, studying jazz piano and vocals at Howard University. His dynamic performances and soul-stirring ballads quickly caught the attention of industry heavyweights, leading to collaborations with the likes of Roberta Flack and Curtis Mayfield. Hathaway's undeniable talent and passion for music shone through in every note he sang, earning him a devout following of fans and accolades from critics alike. His hits such as "The Ghetto" and "Someday We'll All Be Free" are now considered classics, with their messages of hope and resilience still resonating with audiences today. Despite his success, Hathaway struggled with mental health issues throughout his career, leading to a tragic end in 1979. However, his legacy lives on through his timeless music, which continues to inspire and uplift listeners around the world. In the words of Hathaway himself, "Music is my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness." And indeed, his music remains a sanctuary for anyone in need of solace and comfort in a chaotic world. Donny Hathaway may have left us too soon, but his soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics will forever echo in the halls of music history.

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