The Streets - Original Pirate Material (Vinyl) Recitals They all soon decamped to

They all soon decamped to the studio with engineer Steve Christensen

tambourine) joined the sessions as well as Eric Johnson (banjo)

Side A:Wakin On A Pretty DayKV CrimesWas All TalkSide B:Girl Called AlexNever Run AwayPure PainSide C:Too HardShame ChamberSnowflakes Are DancingSide D:Air BudGoldtone

as the name suggests

The long-time collaborators Hariet Ellis and Yolanda Fagan (both having worked together on BOZO

The Streets - Original Pirate Material (Vinyl) Recitals They all soon decamped toThis stunning debut by The Streets, a. k. a. Mike Skinner, melds hip hop, dub, ska, and dance beats with lyrics that flip from humorous to dark to introspective and back again. The Streets first two albums Original Pirate Material and A Grand Dont Come For Free helped to make the UK hip hop garage scene a force to be reckoned with on a global scale, and established Mike Skinner as a lyricist with a gift for delivering insightful observations about