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Brian Eley & Ashley Wales: Songs

by John Eyles
March 23, 2026

Brian Eley and Ashley Wales both have impressive histories with other musicians, which makes this duo album, Songs, fascinating. In the 70's Eley was a member of the vocal quartet Voice, alongside esteemed vocalists Julie Tippett, Maggie Nicols and Phil Minton, which recorded the album Voice (Ogun 1977). In London, in 1993, Wales and John Coxon formed the delightfully named duo Spring Heel Jack which released a varied spectrum of music from Lee Perry to “The Sound of Music," taking ...