Part time Mike + The Mechanics vocalist Andrew Rochford will release a new album on 8 December, called Then And Now. The album contains the following tracks:
All The Love We Need
Wonder Woman
Almost There
Better
Lay Your Love On Me (Revisited)
Cuddly Toy (Revisited)
This Generation (Revisited)
Get Ready (Revisited)
Only To Be With You (Revisited)
Someday At Christmas
High On Love (Live version)
The first three tracks are new, of which Wonder Woman was co-written with Beverley Knight and produced by Jimmy Hogarth. Better was a late addition to his Twice In A Lifetime album and now has a new home on a physical album. Someday At Christmas is a track from Roachford's upciming UK Christmas Tour set. A couple of Roachford's classic songs have been rerecorded for this album as well. There is also a live recording of the track High On Love which was the opening track on his previous album Twice In A Lifetime.
The album will be available on CD and colored (bright-blue) Vinyl and be (pre-) ordered here.
Roachford will be on tour in the UK this December. See this page for all dates and ticket info.
The collaboration between Steve Hackett and Chris Squire is finally due for release. The SQUACKETT album comes in various formats, this includes a bonus-DVD with 5.1 Mix.