Lavender Hill Mob’s 'Street Of Dreams' is a testament to the enduring allure of jazz-infused pop in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The album paints an evocative portrait of metropolitan life, weaving lush horn arrangements and smooth vocals into a tapestry that feels both timeless and distinctly of its era. Each track glides with a relaxed confidence—think neon-lit avenues, rainy sidewalks, and the promise of possibility after dusk. The group’s musicianship stands out for its subtle virtuosity, never showy but always in service to the song. There’s a warmth in the production that invites repeated listening, offering something new with each spin, whether it’s a clever turn of phrase or a nuanced instrumental flourish. For collectors, 'Street Of Dreams' isn’t just a nostalgic trip—it’s a celebration of songwriting craft and ensemble synergy. This LP resonates with anyone who cherishes the intersection of heartfelt lyricism and classic jazz sensibility, making it a rewarding addition to any thoughtful vinyl library.
Track List:
A1 - Dream Away - 2:50
A2 - The Ballad Of Molly Mcguire - 3:02
A3 - She's So Good, She's So Fine - 3:06
A4 - Make Up Your Mind - 2:05
A5 - Please Tell Me Why - 4:35
B1 - Good Lovin' - 3:00
B2 - It's Not The Spotlight - 3:49
B3 - Roll 'n Ride - 3:40
B4 - Rock 'n Roll Holiday - 4:29