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The Brand New Heavies

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The Brand New Heavies

The Brand New Heavies is an acid jazz and funk group formed in 1985 in Ealing in west London. Centered around songwriters/multi-instrumentalists Simon Bartholomew and Andrew Levy, the core members of the group since its founding, Brand New Heavies are best known for a string of successful singles in the early 1990s featuring N'Dea Davenport as lead vocalist. They are currently on tour with a best of set, incorporating a string section and 70’s influenced sequinned trousers.

Albums

1990 The Brand New Heavies
1992 Heavy Rhyme Experience, Volume 1
1994 Brother Sister
1994 Original Flava
1997 Shelter
1999 Back To Love
2003 We Won't Stop
2004 Allabouthefunk
2006 Get Used to It
2012 Dunk Your Trunk
2013 Forward
2014 Sweet Freaks
2019 TBNH
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The Brand New Heavies Plot 'Brother Sister' 30th Anniversary Australian Tour
The Brand New Heavies last toured Australia in 2022 on their 'The Funk Is Back Tour.'
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The Brand New Heavies Return To Australia This July
Joined by '90s acid jazz legends Directions In Groove in NSW.
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New Open Air Venues To Host The Brand New Heavies
Wine and The Brand New Heavies, what could be better?
Reviews / Live
Live Review: The Brand New Heavies
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Live Review: The Brand New Heavies
Features / Music
Good As New
"Yeah, that’s the plan... To make two records; another Heavy Rhyme Experience and another Brand New Heavies album with N’Dea. It’s always hard, because you never know how long an album’s going to take, but I’m looking forward to it."
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Back To The Future
“I think it’s like an open relationship, basically... and it’s better for that… We respect that N’Dea is gonna wanna go and do things on her own, as each of us are, because that’s an important part of your journey…"
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Brand New Heavies Make Australian Return
The legendary soul funk ensemble play east coast dates in September.
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