Released on October 6, 1978 on CBS Records, "Brave New World" was issued as the single taken from Jeff Wayne's landmark musical production The War Of The Worlds. Featuring lead vocals by David Essex, the song became one of the most recognizable singles associated with the project. Written by Jeff Wayne and Gary Osborne, it presented one of the narrative themes from the album in a concise commercial format suitable for radio play. The single was backed with "Streetfight", a Da

Out On The Street was David Essex's fourth studio album and represented an interesting point in his musical development. Rather than remaining within the straightforward pop style often associated with his earlier success, the album explored a broader and more ambitious range of sounds. Across eight tracks, Essex moved between pop, rock and more progressive arrangements, with the longer compositions giving the record a particularly expansive character. The album's varied appr

David Essex was released in September 1974 as the second studio album by David Essex. Arriving after the success of Rock On and Essex's starring roles in the films That'll Be The Day and Stardust, the album further established him as one of Britain's most successful singer-songwriters of the mid-1970s. Produced, arranged and conducted by Jeff Wayne, the album combined pop, rock and glam influences while showcasing Essex's growing confidence as a songwriter. The release genera

A catchy, upbeat pop single from Chicory Tip, “Excuse Me Baby” continued the band’s string of accessible, radio-friendly releases in the early 1970s. Produced by Roger Easterby and Des Champ, it showcased their polished pop sound during the height of their chart success. Artist: Chicory Tip Date: June 25, 1971 Catalogue: CBS 7312 Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: UK A-Side: “Excuse Me Baby” Written by: Art Wayne Produced by: Roger Easterby, Des Champ B-Side: “The Devil Rides T