The Colour of Spring: Vinyl 2LP Bill Withers originally released by Stiff Records

originally released by Stiff Records on 18th February 1977

But you'd be remiss to expect an easily classifable record of straightforward rockabilly

A true success story

and grief - the latter of which reared its head at the final hurdle of producing this record and created a whole separate narrative: grief

plus the twice removed symphonic ambience of Spiritualized and Talking Heads under heavy manners from Brian Eno

The Colour of Spring: Vinyl 2LP Bill Withers originally released by Stiff RecordsThe 1986 Talk Talk album that showed Mark Hollis and company in the process of turning their backs on chart pop sounds for a more pastoral, experimental prog flecked gem and setting the path for their Spirit Of Eden masterpiece. Tracklist: 1. Happiness Is Easy 2. I Don't Believe in You 3. Life's What You Make It 4. April 5th 5. Living in Another World 6. Give It Up 7. Chameleon Day 8. Time It's Time