Labi Siffre - For The Children - Half-Speed Master 180
- Somesay
- Children of Children
- Entertainment Value
- Odds and Ends
- Prayer
- Let's Pretend
- Someday
- If You Have Faith
- For the Children
- Give Love
- Format
- Vinyl LP
- Genre
- Rock
- Catalog No.
- DEMREC145
- Tracks
- 10
British singer-songwriter Labi Siffre delivers a timeless masterpiece with his sixth studio album, For The Children (1973). His unique voice, which is both powerful and vulnerable, takes center stage in a collection of songs that combine soulful melodies with profound social themes. The album features classics such as ‘I Got The’, which later became world-famous due to the Eminem sample in 'My Name Is'. For The Children is a warm and sincere album that touches the listener with its poetic and thoughtful character. Labi Siffre's music on this album is a refined blend of soul, folk, and pop.
Tracklist
- A1. Somesay
- A2. Children of Children
- A3. Entertainment Value
- A4. Odds and Ends
- A5. Prayer
- B1. Let's Pretend
- B2. Someday
- B3. If You Have Faith
- B4. For the Children
- B5. Give Lovel
- Somesay
- Children Of Children
- Entertainment Value
- Odds And Ends
- Prayer
- Let’s Pretend
- Someday
- If You Have Faith
- For The Children
- Give Love
- Format
- Vinyl LP
- Genre
- Rock
- Catalog No.
- DEMREC1226
- Tracks
- 10
- Colour
- Black
- Pressing
- 180gHalf-Speed MasterColored Vinyl
Vinyl LP pressing. Released in 1973, Labi's fourth album (""the album of which I am proudest"") includes two epic songs in ""Children Of Children"" and ""Let's Pretend"", songs he says he was ""provoked"" into writing. • This half-speed master edition is presented in it's original gatefold sleeve, pressed on 180 gram heavyweight black vinyl, featuring an obi strip, and housed in a poly-lined inner sleeve. The 4-page insert includes all the lyrics and photos of the original tape boxes. • This new edition has been expertly mastered by Barry Grint at AIR Mastering from the original stereo tapes using precision half-speed mastering. Half-speed mastering is a vinyl cutting technique that improves groove accuracy and transient information creating an incredibly detailed stereo image with a natural high frequency response.
