West Side Story: Gold Colour Vinyl 2LP BF253P50% he of the mighty Blue

he of the mighty Blue Notes alongside Louis Moholo-Moholo

Moon first took shape as a few heady remixes for the singles from Lucifer on the Sofa

The producer’s hand is prominent — not least in the sampled “yeah”s and “uh”s that give the album a hip-hop-indebted confidence — and many of the songs feature the 4/4 beats and deftly employed effects usually associated with house music

and Gerry Mulligan

and following Deebank’s racing six-string cascades in “The Day The Rain Came Down” you can even hear a tiny hint of the next phase of the band in Duffy’s organ before Maurice swoops to the finish

West Side Story: Gold Colour Vinyl 2LP BF253P50% he of the mighty BlueWest Side Story is the soundtrack to the 1961 film by the same name. All music is composed by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics written by Stephen Sondheim. When released, the soundtrack spent 54 weeks at No. 1 on Billboards album charts, giving it the longest run at No. 1 of any album in history. Perhaps Michael Jacksons Thriller comes close, on the grounds that West Side Story was listed on a chart for stereo albums only at a time when many albums were