Heavyshift

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Heavyshift is the name of a British jazz duo comprised of William South (piano) and John Wallace (saxophone), who first met and started gigging together around 1994. They have so far released 4 albums. Their debut album, Unchain Your Mind, featured the hit single "90 Degrees in the Shade" and went to the Top Five on the new adult contemporary charts and Billboard jazz charts and was also named "Album of the Year" by Jazz FM.

Heavyshift music has been used for various soundtracks including Baywatch and 9 1/2 Weeks 2. A new version of 'Say Hello To Teddy' (which was released on Jazz FM's label in 2004) is to be taken up by respected US jazz imprint Instinct Records.

South & Wallace have also lent their recording talents to a wide range of individuals including David Bowie, Tom Jones, All Saints and James Taylor. Visit [1] For more information regarding The band and John Wallace. Also Visit [2]

[edit] Discography

  • Unchain Your Mind
  • The Last Picture Show
  • The Cocktail Years
  • The Conversation
  • Say Hello To Teddy.