Heavyshift

Heavyshift (sometimes Heavy Shift) is a British acid jazz trio composed of William South (piano) and John Wallace (saxophone), who first met and started gigging together around 1994.[1][2] They have so far released four albums (The Cocktail Years not officially representing Heavy Shift but rather Wallace/South). Their debut album, Unchain Your Mind, featured the hit single "90 Degrees in the Shade"[3] and went to the Top Five on the new adult contemporary charts and Billboard jazz charts being named "Album of the Year" by Jazz FM.[4]

Discography

  • Unchain Your Mind (1995)
  • The Last Picture Show (1996)
  • The Cocktail Years (Wallace & South)
  • The Conversation (2004 - US)
  • Say Hello to Teddy (2003)
  • "Hampster on the Wheel" (2009)

References

  1. ^ "heavy shift | artists | acidjazz.ru". www.acidjazz.ru. Retrieved 2026-02-22.
  2. ^ Grey, Hilarie (2019-04-26). "HeavyShift: The Conversation". JazzTimes. Retrieved 2026-02-22.
  3. ^ "Heavy Shift Top Songs - Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography – Music VF, US & UK hit charts". www.musicvf.com. Retrieved 2026-02-22.
  4. ^ Edelstein, Paula. "The Conversation: Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-12-25.
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