| The Perfect Release | ||||
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| Released | 1979 | |||
| Studio | Konk Studios, London; Scorpio Sound, London | |||
| Genre | Jazz, Rock | |||
| Length | 35:54 | |||
| Label | Aura AUL 707 | |||
| Producer | Annette Peacock | |||
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The Perfect Release is an album by Annette Peacock. It was recorded in London, and was released in 1979 by Aura Records. On the album, Peacock is joined by guitarist Robert Ahwai, keyboardist Max Middleton, bassist John McKenzie, drummer Richard Bailey, and percussionists Darryl Lee Que and Lennox Laington.[1][2]
In an interview, Peacock stated that she had heard Jeff Beck's album Blow by Blow prior to its release, and decided she wanted to record with the band.[3] (Middleton and Bailey both appeared on Beck's album.[4])
The contents of the album were reissued by Sanctuary Records on the 2004 compilation My Mama Never Taught Me How to Cook: The Aura Years 1978–1982.[5]
- ^ Jurek, Thom. "Annette Peacock: The Perfect Release". AllMusic. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
- ^ "Annette Peacock - The Perfect Release". Jazz Music Archives. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
- ^ Brazier, Lottie (March 8, 2017). "The Strange World Of... Annette Peacock". The Quietus. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
- ^ "Jeff Beck: Blow by Blow: Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
- ^ "Annette Peacock - My Mama Never Taught Me How to Cook: The Aura Years 1978–1982". Jazz Music Archives. Retrieved February 18, 2023.