Cloud – This Is Your Woman / Never Give You Up

Media: M Two previously unreleased recordings from Swindon Brit-Funk outfit Cloud, recorded between 1981-1983 and mixed from the original multi-track recordings by Sean P. "There was also a tune that a Bristol DJ brought to me called 'This Is Your Woman', which was a sultry slow soul track. I decided to record it but wasn’t sure about how commercial a track like this would be at a time when dance was king, so I rearranged it as a funk track to go alongside the original. It cost me a fortune to get as far as I did with this, but I ran out of money so never really finished it to the quality I wanted."(Alan Osborne, Flashback Records, 2019) Originally recorded as a ballad on a demo tape, 'This Is Your Woman' was penned by Bristol-based DJ Tony Campbell. This first take inspired Flashbacks Records shop owner and producer Alan Osborne to re-record an uptempo version with Cloud as a follow-up to the singles, 'All Night Long' and 'Take It To The Top'. Due to financial constraints, the release