Name: Life On Mars / What The World Is Coming To / Voyager / Time Is Slipping Away
Brand: Dexter Wansel

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2023-03-10

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BGOCD1490

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Dexter Wansel

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Jazz

Philadelphia-born musician, Dexter Wansel, has left an indelible mark on the world of contemporary music. With a deep-rooted passion for creativity and a natural inclination towards rhythm, Wansel's distinctive sound effortlessly blends elements of jazz, funk, soul, and R&B. His intricate arrangements, lush harmonies, and infectious grooves have garnered him widespread acclaim.

As a producer, Wansel's collaborations with renowned artists have resulted in timeless classics that have stood the test of time. He made a significant contribution to Philadelphia International Records, helping define the label's signature sound with his exceptional musical talents. His innovative use of synthesizers and ability to blend various genres seamlessly added a fresh element to their releases.

Throughout his illustrious career as both a solo artist and collaborator, Wansel has released several albums showcasing his exceptional talents as a songwriter and performer. Notable works such as "Life on Mars", "Voyager" and "Time Is Slipping Away" have become staples in modern soul music.

BGO Records (Beat Goes On Records) is a British independent reissue label founded in 1987 by owner/manager Andy Gray. With a rich history in the music industry, including being behind Andy's Records, the largest independent record retailer in the UK during the 1990s, BGO specializes in classic and highly collectable recordings from the 1950s to the 1980s. Their extensive catalogue features *groups*, *singers* and *instrumentalists* that have left an indelible mark on music history. Whether you're a dedicated collector or simply looking to explore iconic sounds of yesteryears, BGO offers an authoritative selection of timeless tunes.

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Talented arranger, writer, musician and performer Wansel's four albums for Philadelphia International Records, dating from 1976, 1977, 1978 and 1979.&nbsp; 'Life On Mars' was a big disco hit, followed up by 'Disco Lights'. Wansel continues to record and gig (this writer saw him only last year at London's Ronnie Scott's). Digitally remastered and slipcased and with extensive new notes by Charles Waring.  Tracks: A Prophet Named K.G. / Life On Mars / Together Once Again / Stargazer / One Million Miles From The Ground / You Can Be What You Wanna Be / Theme From The Planets / Rings Of Saturn / First Light Of The Morning / Dance With Me Tonight / Holding On / Ode Infnitum / Disco Lights / What The World Is Coming To / Going Back To Kingston Town / Dreams Of Tomorrow / Prelude #1 / All Night Long / Solutions / Voyager / I Just Want To Love You / Time Is The Teacher / Latin Love (Let Me Know) / I'm In Love / I'll Never Forget (My Favorite Disco) / The Sweetest Pain / Funk Attack / Time Is Slipping Away / It's Been Cool / Let Me Rock You / New Beginning / One For The Road

Life On Mars / What The World Is Coming To / Voyager / Time Is Slipping Away

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