Helen Sheppard Discography of CDs

Vocalist Helen Sheppard dedicates "Oyster Love" to all lovers past, present and future. Influenced by Cole Porter, Billie Holiday, Jobim, Gershwin, Bacharach and others, Sheppard has tried to let their subconscious direct her writing. She says: "Gone are Recording information: The Premises Studio, Hackney Road, London, England (11/23/2003/11/24/2003). Editor: Harry Fulcher. Photographer: Helen Sheppard. Arrangers: Riaan Vosloo; Helen Sheppard. Personnel: Helen Sheppard (vocals, guitar); Zoe Rahman (piano); Riaan Vosloo (double bass). Audio Mixers: Helen Sheppard; Justin Underhill; Leo Feigin.

This is an eclectic collection of smoky ballads and swing numbers, which co-exist quite happily alongside more soulful songs and others which could easily live on a superior pop album. It also suits vocalist Helen Sheppard's humor -- there are some cheek Personnel: Tom Unwin (piano); Riaan Vosloo (bass instrument); Gary Evans (drums).

Ori Release '97 , from the studio wiz duo of Fred Hood ( former drummer of the Pretenders ) & Grant Showbiz ( producer of Smiths & Billy Bragg ) , features a stirring medley that blends Bob Marley's "Redemption Song" with "Oh Happy Day" , wuth guest vocal Following the massive success of their debut, Moodfood, studio maestros Moodswings, consisting of Fred Hood and Grant Showbiz, returned with their 1997 follow-up, Psychedelicatessen. Moodfood was a breath of fresh air, and a tough act to follow, but Psychedelicatessen manages to live up to the high expectations created by that record. The duo incorporates steel drums and concert pianists into tracks that envelope the listener, while creating a thoroughly engaging blend of dance, trance, pop, and rock. The best tracks are the aching "The Great Sound of Letting Go" and "God Knows What I Want." A stirring medley that blends Bob Marley's "Redemption Song" with "Oh Happy Day" includes a glorious vocal performance by Tanita Tikaram. Breathtaking. ~ Tom Demalon Additional personnel: Terry Disley, Kaela Rowan, Basil Isaac, Tanita Tikaram, Helen Sheppard, BJ Cole, Bob Loveday, Lloyd Ryan, Justin Adams, Andy Peak, Mike Henry, Chucho Merchan, Annise Hadeed, Mark Robson, Elliet Mackrell, Peter ...