Name: Urban Urbane
Brand: David J

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

LPSMR080

Colour

Black

Colour details

Discogs ID

[r26843798]

Format multiplier

Download code

Download code: Yes

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2023-04-22

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

Proper

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

634457082830

Total Cap

Black LPx2

Artist

David J

Genre GB

Alternative / Modern

Label GB

Schoolkids Records

David J is a British bassist, born on 24 April 1957 in Northampton, England, UK. He is best known as the brother of Kevin Haskins.
With an impressive career spanning decades, David J has made a significant impact on the music industry. As a talented bassist, he has contributed to numerous iconic bands and projects.
His unique style and undeniable talent have earned him a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim. Whether performing live or recording in the studio, David J continues to captivate audiences with his musical prowess.

Record Store Day is an annual event inaugurated in 2007 to "celebrate the culture of the independently owned record store". Held on one Saturday every April and every Black Friday in November, the day brings together fans, artists, and thousands of independent record stores around the world.

Record Store Day 2023

Schoolkids Records is a renowned record store and label based in North Carolina, USA. With a rich history spanning several decades, Schoolkids Records has become a trusted name in the music industry. The label boasts an impressive roster of talented artists who have made significant contributions to various genres.

Founded by *Bill McCutcheon* in 1974, Schoolkids Records quickly established itself as a hub for music enthusiasts seeking both mainstream hits and underground gems. Over the years, the label has nurtured and supported emerging talents, playing a pivotal role in shaping their careers.

With an extensive catalog that encompasses diverse musical styles, Schoolkids Records continues to curate exceptional releases that cater to all tastes. From rock and pop to jazz and blues, the label's commitment to quality ensures that each album offers a unique listening experience.

Urban Urbane is David J’s (Bauhaus, Love &amp; Rockets) fifth Solo album, was originally released on MCA in 1992. The album is a musical travelogue of sorts with the initial recordings taking place in the tiny English village of Guilsborough then&nbsp;London, New York and Los Angeles and aside from referencing those last three ports of call, the songs also name check New Orleans, Saint Petersburg and Memphis. It is a kind of collection of poetic snapshots from an itinerant drifter on the run.  The record is graced by contributions from a stellar cast of guest musicians including T Bone Burnett, Peter Murphy, Sonic Boom, Danny Thompson, Max Eider, The Uptown Horns and Charlie Giordano (East Street Band) amongst others.  It was co-produced by the great Niko Bolas (Neil Young, Los Lobos etc).

&nbsp; To celebrate Urban Urbane’s 30th Anniversary this beautiful collection will be released exclusively for Record Store Day for the first time ever on vinyl. It will come as a beautiful 2xLP gatefold record, with an entire second LP of unreleased outtakes and demos and full download code. The outtakes will feature guests appearances by T-Bone Burnett, Steven Perkins (Jane’s Addiction) and covers from T-Rex and John Cale.

Urban Urbane

Music GB