Name: First Love
Brand: Dana Gillespie

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

FR0030

Colour

Black

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Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

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Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2024-05-31

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

FRETSORE RECORDS LTD

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Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

5031802073324

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9999

Black LP

FR0030R

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Red LP

FR0030CD

5031802073423

Artist

Dana Gillespie

Genre GB

Classic

Label GB

Fretsore Records

Dana Gillespie is an English actress and singer, born on 30 March 1949 in London, England, UK. With a career spanning over five decades, she has established herself as a prominent figure in the music industry. Known for her soulful voice and captivating performances, Gillespie has drawn inspiration from various genres including blues, jazz, and rock. Her unique style sets her apart from other artists of her time.Throughout her career, Gillespie has collaborated with numerous talented musicians such as *Katie Webster*, *Marcia Ball*, and *Candye Kane*. She has also shared the stage with renowned bands like *Mojo Blues Band* and *Roomful Of Blues*. Additionally, she has been a part of notable projects such as *Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings* and worked alongside esteemed artists like *Duke Robillard* and *Ruth Brown*. Gillespie's versatility shines through as she effortlessly transitions between different musical styles.Gillespie's passion for music extends beyond performing. She has released several albums that showcase her exceptional talent as both a vocalist and songwriter. Some of her notable works include collaborations with artists like *Floyd Dixon*, *The Blues Band*, and *Big Joe Turner*. Her music continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

Legendary singer-songwriter Dana Gillespie, with over 70 albums to her credit in a career spanning six decades, adds a new chapter with the release of her stunning new album <i>First Love</i> through Fretsore Records. While <i>First Love</i> is a deeply personal album, it marks a shift for Dana who teams up with close friends Marc Almond and Tris Penna who together produced the album.Born in 1949 and raised in London in an era of unrivalled experimentation and artistic rebellion, Dana began her recording career at 15 with Pye Records. Her journey in entertainment is marked by significant milestones, including collaborations with icons such as David Bowie, Bob Dylan and Elton John. &nbsp;A project of refined integrity, recordings including the first single “Spent The Day In Bed” (a Morrissey song) showcase a diversity of influences that only those who have lived the experience could so masterfully convey.

First Love

Music GB

Discover First Love by Dana Gillespie on Fretsore Records. Legendary singer-songwriter with over 70 albums released. Exclusive vinyl records available.