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The Brand New Heavies is tagged as: acid jazz, funk, soul, jazz, chillout

The Brand New Heavies began in 1985 as an instrumental acid jazz group called Brother International.
The group came up with the Heavies name after signing their first record contract, borrowing from a liner note on a James Brown single declaring the artist “Minister of New Super Heavy Funk”. As The Brand New Heavies they gained a cult following in the London club scene and soon signed to Cooltempo as acid jazz replaced rare groove in clubs. The band issued a debut recording for Eddie Piller’s Acid Jazz label in 1990 with Jay Ella Ruth as lead singer.
A single, “Got To Give”, came out on Cooltempo before the Brand New Heavies signed to Acid Jazz Records and released Brand New Heavies to critical acclaim. The band signed to a division of Chrysalis Records in the UK, and American distribution was picked up by influential label Delicious Vinyl, and N’Dea Davenport (who had signed an artist development deal with Delicious Vinyl) joined the group. A revamped version of the first album with vocals by N’Dea Davenport was then released, and the singles “Dream Come True”, “Never Stop” and “Stay This Way”, all with Davenport on lead vocals, became hits on both sides of the Atlantic, with the latter becoming ...
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Dream Come True
Never Stop
Dream On Dreamer
BNH
Back To Love
Stay This Way
Brother Sister
Have a Good Time
Midnight At The Oasis
You Are The Universe
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Brother Sister
Shelter
The Acid Jazz Years
Get Used To It
All About the Funk
Trunk Funk: The Best of the Brand New Heavies
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Trunk Funk Classics 1991-2000
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