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  • Summary: This is the sixth full-length solo studio release for the British artist who also was the bassist for The Stairs and worked with such artist as Paul Weller and Johnny Marr.
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  1. May 25, 2017
    80
    If you've been following him all along, The Song of Day and Night is something of a crowning achievement for a truly talented, truly idiosyncratic guy.
  2. May 25, 2017
    80
    He writes songs that could be straight out of Allen Toussaint and Dr John’s repertoire. It’s intentional--both are touchstones for the cult hero, and he uses them well, conjuring his own sound from them.
  3. Mojo
    May 25, 2017
    80
    The Song Of Day And Night catches Jones aka Summertyme at his best. [Jun 2017, p.91]
  4. Q Magazine
    May 25, 2017
    60
    Edgar Jones offers up grit and depth often lacking in modern production. [Jun 2017, p.109]