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It seemed record is the constant appearance of Colin Linden, JAMES continued from page 2 "It was a simple thing," he comments, "a few like I kept doing these performances where it would James' personal friend, accomplished producer and the imperfections of live recordings s( people had mentioned to me how come you never be a one off not for a record but just for a live thing, guitarist extraordinaire. With a rapport going back case of These Arms Of Mine, laid do made a record of acoustic delta slide blues since I so that was the initial thing." to elementary school, it's surprising that the two o'clock in the morning, the legen( collaboration didn't happen before. hour for live rhythm and blues. Iron Music signs deal with UK's Cup of Tea "I don't know, this is just the way it kind of "We only had so much time to I Iron Music's Aubrey Winfield has announced the for itself by providing Bristol with popular club DJ's went you know," says James. "Colin does his thing get at it," says James, "in any given signing of an exclusive label deal that will bring and bands that covered everything from jungle to and I've always done my thing and we've been have been another set of songs, you Bristol, England's trip hop label, Cup of Tea, to hip hop. friends for years so when we get together we're mean? Colin's got a ton of songs up 1 Canada. The initial release under the new agreement always happy to see each other and we go out and we just kind of let it do its own thi The Toronto -based Iron Music will be will be Statik Sound System's Tempesta album, hang out and whatever. But I don't think we over releasing new and existing recordings from the Cup followed by Monk & Canatella's Care In The thought that either, it just seemed like the time, CBC takes last FM of Teal talent pool, including Statik Sound System Community. Iron Music has also acquired rights to you know. I met him when I was twelve and he was CBC Radio has been awarded the 1 (the critically acclaimed band featuring vocalist release Statik's Tempesta album in the US via its sixteen and we didn't talk about making a record Helen White), Monk & Canatella, Invisible Hands Iron America imprint. three years ago it's the first time we really thought high -power FM frequency in Toronto veritable wave of flak to be directed (featuring members of Portishead), State Of Mind, Launched in 1994, Iron Music moved into the about it." Jaz Klash and Purple Penguin, as well as releases electronic music field two years later with the self - National Steel offers blues as it was written from a losing applicant representi community. The grievance came frc from Cup of Tea's sister drum & bass label, Milk titled album by BUG. Within its first three weeks and played for years before rock and roll -- with Communications Inc., who had pit( Recordings. of release in the US on Iron America, the single, it's aesthetic notions of perfection -- formalised and urban contemporary format that hor Cup of Tea was founded with the 1994 launch Shut Up And Sleep, made its debut in the Top 20 burnished it. From Muddy Waters' Rolling Stone mix of reggae, R'n'B, calypso, soca of the Mudskipper EP by Junk Waffel, which was of R&R's speciality show chart, reaching the Top 5 (arguably the capstone of modem blues) to Bukka music. remixed by Portishead. The label created a name two weeks later. White's Fixin' To Die, the tunes are given over to JAMEScontinued on page 3 "We're surprised, perplexes exploring our options," Milestot Canadian classical music. Denham Jolly was quoted in the Toro Montgomery departs BMGjazz and classical post "I will miss all the people within BMG and Chris Montgomery, BMG's jazz and classical music to the industry following its completion. the industry who have helped to teach and inspire Satellite distributiorr expert has announced he will be leaving the label Montgomery, who had been at BMG for the me over the past three years," commented for the greener pastures of Scotland's Edinburgh past three years, also oversaw the label's NAC Montgomery, here seen in John Candy's Second Rob Mitchell of CBC English Con University, where he will be pursuing a Masters product and some adult contemporary material City television show costume at the 1996 BMG reports the moving of satellite distr Of Business Administration. He will be departing including artists Bob Carlisle and Barry Manilow. Canada Convention. "I'm looking forward to seeing CBC Radio and CBC Stereo service: in mid -September to begin the one-year Intensive He was also instrumental in the 1995 release of you all in a year." sub -carriers in the C -Band on Anik International MBA programme and plans to return Great Tenor Arias by Ben Heppner which turned As of press time, a successor to Montgomery sub -carriers in the Ku -Band on Anik out to be one of the most innovative launches in had yet to be named. Mitchell points out that th( necessitated by the imminent trans: European record deal for Great Big Sea Newsworld's satellite -to -cable distil Great Big Sea, a popular Newfoundland roots/pop just added the video for Goin' Up, the first single. to take advantage of Digital Video quartet, have signed a licensing deal for Europe Cooking Vinyl's UK roster also includes Billy technology. "The broadcasting indus and South East Asia with Cooking Vinyl Records, Bragg, The Oyster Band, Michelle Shocked, Ani to DVC to save money and use sc a UK label. The band is currently making massive Difranco, and Bruce Cockburn. bandwith more efficiently." (CBC's inroads with A/C programmers with their recent Great Big Sea has had a busy summer piggyback on subcarriers of the News, WEA release, When I'm Up (I Can't Get Down), schedule, including performances at the Stardust video feed.) now at #24 with a bullet on RPM's Top 60 A/C Ball in Toronto, the Winnipeg Folk Festival, The move has apparently made chart.