Martin Freeman and Eddie Piller Present Jazz On The Corner (LP) Countdown Records

Martin Freeman and Eddie Piller Present Jazz On The Corner (LP) Countdown RecordsAvailable again in very limited numbers, the original 'On The Corner' release. This is a 'deleted' title and once it's gone, it really has gone. When Acid Jazz founder Eddie Piller asked Martin Freeman (The Hobbit, Sherlock, The Office) to do a jazz radio show they could hardly imagine the response. From around the world emails and tweets inundated the show and they swore to themselves that they couldn't leave it there. Two years later this

and they released the first ever acid jazz single in ‘Open Channel D’

all licensed from the Clemente family

The Fleur De Lys version remains one of the finest slices of the Pop Art Mod sound

‘To The Light’ is another killer dancing tune that epitomises the band’s ability to absolutely own the jazz-funk groove

too far out

The second single

with Southern-styled ballad ‘Thinking Of Leaving’

7 Take A Bow

he strips back some of the drums and horns and focuses on the bassline with the 'Spanish Harlem Dub

Including tracks such as ‘Gather Up’ and ‘Medicine’ that rapidly became fan favourites

Matt Berry once again finds a home at the small but perfectly formed London-based independent label Acid Jazz Records

LP 1 – Gather Up – Pt