Interviews
With Chris Wells, soul24-7.com, September 28, 2000
- Part 1 -- Introduction; talks about successes and differences of both albums; how he develops songs.
- Part 2 -- Touring/US tour possibilities; Marvin Gaye/Sam Cooke; his home studio.
- Part 3 -- Here My Dear; learning music; email questions.
- Part 4 -- lyrics/writing music; "Party" and men and women; purchasing his music; favourite books; Al Green.
- Part 5 -- Sade; Challenging music; collaborations; recording at home; "You Make Me Wanna".
- Part 6 -- What other music he listens to; contemporary recording techniques; reading reviews.
- Part 7 -- singing "straight"; the problems with the first album.
- Part 8 -- live dates; going to America.
With Chris Heath, soul24-7.com, October 5, 2002 (thank you Rog for providing this!)
- Part 1 -- Where's Lewis? How have you been filling up your time? new album, start of Stoned Part 1.
- Part 2 -- where to buy; home recording; recording studio time pressures; solo-venture; Island; start of Lovelight.
- Part 3 -- story behind Lovelight; how he got signed; recording Lovelight; love songs.
- Part 4 -- sounds, moods, lyrics of the new album; Lewis IV; written by Sabina; recording with digital tape machines; tragedy with machine 2.
- Part 5 -- fan community (nb. that's us!); what's coming up, acoustic album; hellos.
- Part 6 -- hmv; success; more hellos.
Miscellaneous Live Tracks
Rehearsals for the Noble Rot gig, August 2002
(information on these tracks is available here)
Related tracks
- Magnetic Fields by Joe Meek, the song Lewis sampled for the beginning of the classis "Lucky". Thanks Soren!
- Just A Little, an unreleased track by Angel, all instruments and backing vocals by Lewis Taylor. (It's a Windows Media Player File).
- Lucky and Whoever, mp3 files from the Later with Jules Holland show (saves you having to download the whole video).
- You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You and New York, New York, covers of two Frank Sinatra songs taken from the film Cocozza's Way (Strictly Sinatra). Thanks again, Soren!
Lewis Taylor B-sides, 12", Misc tracks
Sheriff Jack (pre-1990 music -- very different)
Let's Be Non-Chalant, Midnight Music, Dong 20,1986
What Lovely Melodies!, Midnight Music, Chime 00.34 S, 1987
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