The Brand New Heavies (album)

The Brand New Heavies
Studio album by
The Brand New Heavies
Released16 April 1990[1]
Recorded1989–1990
GenreAcid jazz
Label
The Brand New Heavies chronology
The Brand New Heavies
(1990) 		Heavy Rhyme Experience, Vol. 1
(1992)
Alternative cover
North American cover
Alternative cover
1992 cover
Singles from The Brand New Heavies
  1. "People Get Ready"
    Released: 1989
  2. "Dream Come True"
    Released: 13 August 1990[2]
  3. "Never Stop"
    Released: 23 September 1991[3]
  4. "Dream Come True '92"
    Released: 3 February 1992[4]
  5. "Don't Let It Go to Your Head"
    Released: 20 July 1992[5]
  6. "Stay this Way '92"
    Released: 30 November 1992[6]

The Brand New Heavies is the debut album by British acid jazz group The Brand New Heavies. The album was originally released on 16 April 1990 on Acid Jazz Records.[1] The album was reissued in 1991, featuring vocals by new group member N'Dea Davenport.

Following the reissue, the album became more successful than its original release, debuting on the UK Albums Chart at number twenty-five and earning a silver-certification by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). The album spawned six singles: "People Get Ready", "Dream Come True", "Never Stop", "Dream Come True '92", "Don't Let It Go to Your Head", and "Stay this Way '92"; the latter three of which peaked in the Top 40 on the UK Singles Chart.

  1. ^ a b "New Releases" (PDF). Music Week. 14 April 1990. p. 38. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  2. ^ "New Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 11 August 1990. p. 27. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  3. ^ "New Releases" (PDF). Music Week. 21 September 1991. p. 21. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  4. ^ "New Releases" (PDF). Music Week. 1 February 1992. p. 19. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  5. ^ "New Releases" (PDF). Music Week. 18 July 1992. p. 19. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  6. ^ "New Releases" (PDF). Music Week. 28 November 1992. p. 19. Retrieved 4 December 2022.