The first proper cassette release of music half recorded with the legendary Mc Hillbilly. The Other Half of the recording was Cousin Lee.  A few tracks are currently available from this recording, including the beautiful ‘Hold on to your dreams’.

Play order:

01 French Whispers
02 Slave
03 Vampire
04 Nothing to Lose
05 Wanna
06 Unusual Times
07 Everything Gets in the Way
08 The look
09 Slow Song
10 Hair and Girls
11 cigarette machine

With Mc Hillbilly

01 Amsterdam is my Destination
02 Smoking
03 Augustus and the Drug
04 oh What A holy Face
05 Fresh air Experience
06 Tap dancer bounces back
07 Drugs Drugs Drugs
08 Authorities
09 345 Hallucinations
10 Hold on to your Dreams

Extra track: Fire

Recorded in the summer of 1994. This part 2 of cassette release under the same name. Exploring an unusual topic in a different way. A concept album.

https://soundcloud.com/cousinlee/sets/red-hot-sparks-cousin-lee/s-yqo8a

• This was the first proper tracks that Cousin Lee recorded. Recorded in Studio S in Strommen in Oslo in 1989. These first sessions were predominately bongos & Bass with guitar and voice and nearly secured a recording contract at the time due to its unique sound. Recorded on 16 track reel to reel. The first session was called ‘What the Hell’ and produced 8 tracks due to its success a second session followed under the name of ‘L+o+v+e = You & Me’

https://soundcloud.com/cousinlee/sets/l-o-v-e-you-me

Here are two tracks from two similar recordings recorded in 1989 & 1990 under the title collection of ‘L+o+v+e = You & Me’ and the second one ‘What the Hell’.

Featuring Gonzo on Bass & Prince on Bongo’s
These funky little numbers featured predominately bongos & Bass and nearly secured a recording contract at the time due to its unique sound. It was the first proper track that Cousin Lee recorded in Studio S in Strommen in Oslo 1989. It was recorded on a 16 track reel to reel

L+o+v+e = You & Me is an instrumental and was the title song for this recording session.

The Album Cover for L+o+v+e = You & Me