The Drizabone Soul Family

Club trio from the USA (named after an item of riding clothing) who made a big splash in 1991 with the ‘Real Love' recording. In its aftermath many record companies sought to wave chequebooks at the group - ‘Real Love' having first emerged on a white label 12-inch - but they held out until they received an album offer from Island Records. The success of ‘Real Love' had taken Drizabone too by surprise, and it would not be until 1994 that their debut album arrived. At the time of the single Drizabone were mainstays Vincent Garcia and Billy April plus vocalist Sophie Jones. She h...