The Poet II: Vinyl LP Hot Chip Work on the record began

Work on the record began at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic while Sparke was stranded in quarantine in her native Australia waiting for her visa to be renewed so she could return to the States

a morning rather than evening listen

RIYL: Laura Marling

Jesse Jackson was featured at the event

The Poet II: Vinyl LP Hot Chip Work on the record beganThe massive success of The Poet set the stage for the recording of The Poet II in 1983. As with its predecessor, The Poet II found both commercial and critical success on both sides of the Atlantic. Among the albums highlights are three duets with Patti LaBelle, including Love Has Finally Come At Last which ultimately rose to #3 on Billboards Hot Soul Singles chart. The original tapes, long believed to be lost, the have been recovered and are sourced