The Three E.P.’s: Heavyweight Vinyl 2LP Jamiroquai plus a 36-page 12” x

plus a 36-page 12” x 12” book

shaped by a household rich with sounds ranging from Michael Jackson and Elvis Costello to The Specials

celebratory songs about panic attacks

which was part of the appeal

THE BEACH BOYS - KOKOMO (FROM “COCKTAIL”)

The Three E.P.’s: Heavyweight Vinyl 2LP Jamiroquai plus a 36-page 12” xI discovered the Beta Band, like I discovered a lot of great music, basically through eventually surrendering to the enthused urgings of a mate who was cooler than me. He continually evangelized about the EPs. I was lost to the concert hall and firmly ensconced on the dancefloor by then and highly resistant, but quite taken by the idea that a band would bring out extended plays rather than singles. When I did check them out, I was instantly smitten by