Harrison, Jerry
The Red And The Black
Rare & Collectible Vinyl Records

1981 Original with inner sleeve. Hole punch. The Modern Lover turned Talking Head multi instrumentalist takes flight with this solo album which displays his talents in full bloom. Drawing inspiration from a range of genres, the album is a seamless blend of rock, funk, and experimental sounds. Harrison's ear for melody is evident throughout, with standout tracks like "Things Fall Apart" and "Slink" featuring infectious hooks that are impossible to resist. Harrison's lyrics are sharp and incisive, exploring themes of power, politics, and the human condition with a keen eye for detail. The album also features collaborations with some of the most revered musicians of the time, including Bernie Worrell, Adrian Belew, and Nona Hendryx. "The Red and The Black" is an album that stands the test of time with its innovative sound and thoughtful lyrics. It's no surprise that it was met with critical acclaim upon its release and continues to be a favorite among music enthusiasts.