Stephen Emmer – Monsieur Croche
Stephen Emmer about Monsieur Croche “Another reference to a source of inspiration for this project namely Claude Debussy who sometimes nicknamed himself Monsieur Croche” [Stephen Emmer] Release date : 20 September 2024
Stephen Emmer – In search for meaning
Stephen about ‘In Search for Meaning‘ “In my search for meaning I wanted to get in touch again with my younger self and started a musical dialogue with it to see if I, also musically, was still on the the right track in life and did stay true to myself.” – [Stephen Emmer] Release date […]
Stephen Emmer – Under your spell ft Chaka Khan [Remixes]
Chaka Khan-featuring ‘Under Your Spell’ received the remix treatment Last June Stephen Emmer dropped his album ‘Home Ground‘. The collection amassed contributions from a who’s who of soul singers, including Andy Bey, the late and great Leon Ware, Patti Austin, Ursula Rucker, Kendra Foster and so many more. As you can imagine, the set is […]
Stephen Emmer – Home Ground ft Patti Austin
Home Ground featuring Patti Austin To create his vision, Emmer brought on an incredible cast of performers, ranging from Andy Bey to Chaka Khan. And one of the standout performances on the album features legendary vocalist Patti Austin on the title cut. With a simple arrangement fronted by piano, Patti pleads with the audience to […]
Stephen Emmer – Close to life ft Frank McComb & Leon Ware
Close to life Leon Ware, in what was likely one of his final projects, teamed up with Frank McComb on the anti-war ballad ‘Close To Life‘. Emmer’s empathy for the plight of the world’s uprooted was likely sparked by his experience as a child who traveled the world with his ballerina mother. Her travels took […]
Stephen Emmer – A new Day to come ft Andy Bey
Soul Tracks world premiere Soul Tracks had the world premiere of the powerful collaboration of Emmer with legendary jazz singer and pianist Andy Bey. Stephen tells us about ‘A New Day To Come‘. “Andy Bey is an overlooked legend, who at a young age already was called by the late great John Coltrane ‘his favourite […]
Stephen Emmer – Soil ft Ursula Rucker
Soil featuring Ursula Rucker Bringing together a host of legends such as Chaka Khan, Andy Bey and Marvin Gaye collaborator Leon Ware, Dutch producer/composer Stephen Emmer’s Home Ground project has a diverse guest list and a global focus. Home Ground’s standout track, ‘Soil‘, features Philly spoken word heroine Ursula Rucker. Emmer lays down a delicate bed of music for […]
Stephen Emmer – Passengers ft Lou Reed
Passengers ft Lou Reed is taken from Emmer’s ‘Recitement’ album. ‘Recitement‘ is a unique CD that combines music with spoken word. The album is composed by Stephen Emmer and produced by Tony Visconti. There are several renowned artists, who collaborated on the CD such as Sylvia Kristel, Kazu Makino and Remco Campert. Lou Reed […]
Stephen Emmer – Sleep for England featuring Julian Lennon (X-Mas Version)
Stephen Emmer and Neil Crossley’s ‘Sleep For England’ got reworked by Julian Lennon. The ‘Sleep For England’ (X-Mas version) is the third release from the critically admired, ‘International Blue’ album. A re-work by Julian Lennon of Stephen Emmer and Neil Crossley’s original recording, which featured on the digital release of the album earlier this year. […]
Stephen Emmer – Let the silence hold you featuring Glenn Gregory
Let the Silence Hold You featuring Glenn Gregory The new double A-side single from Dutch composer Stephen Emmer (The Associates, The Lotus Eaters, The Minny Pops) featuring Glenn Gregory (Heaven 17) and Midge Ure (Ultravox) respectively, is an exquisite tribute to the lost art and elegance of pop-crooning. With Platinum selling Glenn Gregory With […]
