Noel McKoy is a British Soul singer and songwriter who hails from South London. He began his career in the early 90s when he formed a family group consisting of himself and his siblings called McKoy. Seemingly he also fronted the James Taylor Quartet. In the 90s he also worked with Snowboy releasing some 12s. as featured vocalist. He has duetted with the following female vocalists over the years: Juliet Roberts, Mica Paris, Vanessa Simon, Beverley Knight and Ebony Alleyne. In addition he has worked with Sounds of Blackness and Linton 'Kwesi' Johnson. To date McKoy has released four albums. Featured today are two tracks taken from his career so far as a recording artist. The first is from his 1998 album Take This Personally and the second from from his 2009 release Brighter Day.
A decade later...
the Reggae infused original version of Jealousy...
..but the really interesting version...
...from the CoolMillion crew remix...
All 7 minutes plus!
If you decide to go after the albums then these are what you'll be looking for:
Good luck trying to find the first album. I last saw the CD being offered at over £180 on Amazon UK. Availability on downloads should be much better. Brighter Day is much more reasonably priced so check it out on Amazon UK.
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