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Songs of Solace and Reflection (feat. Steve Waterman, Theo Travis, Alan Barnes, Clare Bhabra & Deirdre Bencsik)

guardian

8.0

“Albums recorded, prepared or merely dreamed up in the days of lockdown are still appearing. Like this one, they often differ in some way from the the artist’s previous work. Bassist and composer Ben Crosland is probably best known for his agile and witty jazz quintet treatment of the Ray Davies songbook. The tone is more subdued this time. The album’s 10 tracks suit the title well, most of them be”