{"product_id":"1811973","title":"Martin Stephenson \u0026 John Perry - New Wave Connection [CD]","description":"Brand New From Reputable UK Company With 30 Years Experience In Retail, Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.\u003cbr\u003eAll items shipped within 3 working days of payment.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that all our DVDs are Region 2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that not all audio CDs are shrink-wrapped fom the factory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThoroughbredmusic is delighted to announce Martin Stephenson \u0026amp; John Perry's first single'Salutation Road' and the new collaboration album 'New Wave Connection'.\u003c\/strong\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003eWe are delighted to welcome the legendary folk\/rock singer-songwriter \u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin Stephenson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e to the \u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThoroughbred Music Stable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, and to announce the release of Martin's new single \u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Salutation Road'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e a collaboration with long term pal \u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Perry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e impacting now! Martin is best known for his band \u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin Stephenson and The Daintees,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e with who he still tours extensively as well as performing solo.\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Perry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e founded\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e 'The Only Ones'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e with\u003ci\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePeter Perrett\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, recording a series of albums for \u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCBS Records\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e The Only Ones\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e came out of London during the first wave of punk (1976-77) and toured with New York bands\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e The Heartbreakers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Television\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Perry's guitar style is noted for a combination of attack and melody, a mixture that the UK music magazine Sounds described as being 'very superb'.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditors Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin Stephenson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the UK's best-loved songwriter\/musicians for over 35 years. His must-see live performances are an exuberant tour-de-force combining heart-in-your-mouth intimacy with playful humour and warm self-deprecation.\\r\u003cbr\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003eHe has amassed a strong back catalog of quality albums, including the highly acclaimed album \u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoat to Bolivia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, released in 1986. 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