Condition: Brand New Ships from: Melbourne

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  In 1974, with the release of Second Time Round, Cymande solidified their place in music history. As children of the Windrush Generation, they were part of the first wave of innovators and originators of the fledgling Black British music scene. Taking influences from their Guyanese and Jamaican roots, the band fused reggae basslines, Afro-tinged Nyabinghi percussion, psychedelic rock touches, and American-style funk instrumentation into a unique sound they dubbed as “Nyah-rock.” Second Time Round was the follow-up to their self-titled debut and firmly planted the band in the ears of an adoring U.S. audience. Cymande’s Cymande was the first U.K. soul album to land on the Billboard charts, and Second Time Round placed them back on the U.S. charts a