{"title":"Kenny Lynch","description":"\u003cp\u003eKenny Lynch (born 18 March 1938, Stepney, London, England, died 18 December 2019) was an English singer, songwriter, entertainer, actor and publisher, see [l377070]. During the 1960s he scored two UK Top 10 Singles (Up On The Roof \u0026amp; You Can Never Stop Me Loving You) and another 7 UK Top 40 Singles.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"up-on-the-roof","title":"Up On The Roof","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn a 60+ year career, during which he was an ubiquitous TV, radio and movie personality, the hugely-popular Kenny Lnych left his mark as a singer, songwriter, producer, actor, comic, entertainer, and more. A vastly underrated singer and songwriter, Kenny's early recording career has been largely overlooked; and although it included a couple of significant hits, this body of work has never previously been reissued comprehensively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis compilation anthologises his HMV singles releases between 1960-62, and includes his hits 'Mountain Of Love', 'Puff (Up In Smoke)' and 'Up On The Roof', alongside near-misses\/jukebox favourites like 'There's Never Been A Girl' and 'It Would Take A Miracle'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTracks: Mountain Of Love \/ Why Do You Treat Me This Way \/ Slowcoach \/ You Make Love So Well \/ So \/ Love Me \/ The Story Behind My Tears \/ Steady Kind \/ There’s Never Been A Girl \/ Doll Face \/ It Would Take A Miracle \/ Strolling Blues \/ Pu (Up In Smoke) \/ Happy That’s Me \/ Up On The Roof \/ Jump On Your Brooms ck \/ Crazy Crazes \/ I’m Not That Sort Of Girl (with Barbara Windsor \u0026amp; Harry Fowler) \/ It Had Be er Be A Wonder- ful Lie (with Barbara Windsor \u0026amp; Harry Fowler) \/ Give Me Love Live (with Tubby Hayes)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jasmine","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50407085801803,"sku":"1116603","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/27a8595b-ce34-40d2-ac4f-fd58ca2c9fea_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726594379"},{"product_id":"half-the-day-is-gone-and-we-haven-t-earned-a-penny","title":"Half The Day Is Gone And We Haven't Earned A Penny","description":"\u003cp\u003eFull colour original sleeve artwork housing an aqua coloured 12 inch vinyl. A fully remastered reissue tribute release of the 1983 Kenny Lynch disco floorfiller, \u003ci\u003eHalf The Day's Gone And We Haven't Earne'd A Penny\u003c\/i\u003e complete with a new remix by Ashely Beedle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Satril","offers":[{"title":"Black | 12\"","offer_id":50452774289739,"sku":"1091216","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/2856cd2f-edcf-4b5c-b3ad-e014e27f6290_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727163679"},{"product_id":"half-the-day-s-gone-and-we-haven-t-earne-d-a-penny","title":"Half The Day's Gone and We Haven't Earne'd a Penny","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Kenny Lynch was a popular singer, songwriter, actor and all-round entertainer. A self-styled “black cockney”, Kenny was one of the few people of Caribbean origin prominent in the British entertainment industry during the 60s and 70s. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring his musical career, Kenny released a number of Top 10 singles, including a version of Up on the Roof (1962), competing with the original by the Drifters. He composed and co-wrote songs recorded by Dusty Springfield, Cilla Black, the Drifters and the Everly Brothers. He also worked briefly as a songwriter at the Brill Building in New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhilst probably best known as a prolific Pop Crooner during the earlier part of his acting and musical career, we must not forget his stomping disco success of the early eighties, released under British-borne Satril Records. “Half The Day’s Gone, and We Haven’t Earne’d a Penny” was a milestone moment for British Disco. Produced by Kenny himself at Satril Studios, London 1983, this record still encompasses that organic late-70s disco sound, with true instrumentation and minimalist electronic synth elements. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the album’s first ever re-press since 1983 and has been remastered in high-definition from the original analogue tapes. Pressed on heavyweight trans-colour vinyl, this is one not to be missed. =\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Satril","offers":[{"title":"White | LP","offer_id":50466862891339,"sku":"1145727","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/75153347-cf5e-4d71-aa0a-22826fbdd6f1_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727326651"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/collections\/test_c7dc28a9_thumbnail_4096_1d3f3bbc-7fc6-4299-a2b0-a179ec67158e.jpg?v=1726594359","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/collections\/kenny-lynch.oembed","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}