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John Howard

The Hidden Beauty 1973-1979 [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

The Hidden Beauty 1973-1979

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 27 Apr 2018

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, John Howard, the hidden gem of the 1970s music scene. "The Hidden Beauty 1973-1979" is a delightful stroll down memory lane, showcasing Howard's unique blend of whimsical melodies and heartfelt lyrics.

From the moment the needle drops on the first track, "Goodbye Suzie", listeners are transported to a world where love, loss, and longing reign supreme. Howard's voice is like honey, sweet and soothing, as he croons tales of heartbreak and hope.

The instrumentation on this album is a true highlight, with delicate piano melodies intertwining with lush strings and gentle acoustic guitars. Each note is played with precision and passion, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is a joy to listen to.

Standout tracks include the hauntingly beautiful "Family Man" and the infectious "Technicolour Biography", both of which showcase Howard's songwriting prowess and ability to craft a memorable hook.

Overall, "The Hidden Beauty 1973-1979" is a hidden treasure that deserves to be unearthed and appreciated by music lovers everywhere. So put on your best pair of headphones, close your eyes, and let John Howard serenade you with his timeless melodies. You won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. 3 Years
2. Is This My Love
3. Staying at Home Kinda Guy
4. Don't Shine Your Light
5. Baby Go Now
6. Black Leather Lucy
7. No More Crying
8. Small Town Big Adventures
9. Stay
10. The Business Side of Beauty
11. Comic Strip
12. Pearl Parade
13. Loving You

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About the artist

John Howard

Born and bred in Manchester, JOHN HOWARD is a singer-songwriter who has been making waves in the music scene since the early 1970s. With a career spanning over four decades, Howard has proven himself to be a true musical chameleon, effortlessly blending genres like pop, rock, and folk into his own unique sound. Howard's music is as eclectic as his wardrobe - bold, colorful, and unapologetically quirky. His lyrics are a mix of introspective musings and sharp observational wit, delivered with a voice that's equal parts Bowie and Bolan. Whether he's crooning a heartfelt ballad or rocking out with his band, Howard's passion for music is palpable in every note. In an industry where trends come and go, Howard remains a true artist, staying true to his own musical vision regardless of what's hot or not. His latest album, "Moonlight and Love Songs," is a testament to his enduring talent, showcasing his knack for crafting catchy melodies and poignant lyrics that stay with you long after the music stops. But don't let his serious musicianship fool you - Howard is also known for his playful sense of humor and love of a good joke. Whether he's poking fun at himself or riffing on the absurdities of the music industry, Howard's wit is as sharp as his songwriting skills. So, whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, JOHN HOWARD is an artist worth paying attention to. With his undeniable talent, infectious energy, and charming personality, Howard is a force to be reckoned with in the world of music.

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