Roger Chapman The Playtime is Over
Get your copy here: A studio album by Roger Chapman is always an event. Since 66, when the British singersongwriter emerged as the voice of his generation with the seminal Family band, through every twist of his fourdecade solo career, Chappos output has defied music industry protocol, challenged genre, and held up a mirror to the times. Ive never stopped writing, he reflects, and with Life In The Pond, I felt the need to hear what Id put down in music. Released in 2021 on Ruf Records and Chappo Music, Life In The Pond draws a line under a period in which the 79yearold had been absent from the studio but privately prolific. Twelve years since 2009s acclaimed rarities collection Hide Go Seek, A true lionheart still roars, raved The Mirror, Life In The Pond reconnects the veteran with faces from his past including exFamily multiinstrumentalist John Poli Palmer as cowriter and producer while taking the pulse of modern life. Mostly its anger at po
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