| Sophisticated Ladies | ||||
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| Studio album by Sweet Substitute | ||||
| Released | 1981 | |||
| Genre | Jazz/Swing | |||
| Label | Black Lion Records | |||
| Producer | Alan Bates | |||
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Sophisticated Ladies (also issued as “Sweet Substitute”) is an album by the English jazz/swing all girl singing trio Sweet Substitute released in 1981 on the Black Lion Records label. At the time the trio consisted of Angie Masterton, Teri Leggett and Kate McNab. “Take Me to the Mardi Gras” and “Do You Know What it Means (To Miss New Orleans)” were recorded with Chris Barber’s band and Dear Mr. Berkeley with the Digby Fairweather Friends. "Take Me to the Mardi Gras" was issued as a 7" single in the UK and Germany in 1980.[1]