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• Born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa, soul/R&B performer Jonathan Butler signed to Jive Records in 1977 and later relocated to the UK, enjoying a high profile and several hit singles and albums across the 1980s.
• This deluxe 2-CD set includes the singer’s self-titled second LP for Jive. First issued back in 1987, the double-album peaked at No. 12 on the UK charts. This success fuelled the Top 20 success of the single ‘Lies’, a song later nominated for a Grammy.
• Jonathan Butler has now not only been remastered but expanded with a bonus disc containing rare non-album songs and versions.
• The singer continues to enjoy a high profile back in his native South Africa, where his music now reflects his life as a born-again Christian.
Tracklist
DISC ONE: JONATHAN BUTLER
1. LIES
2. LOVE SONGS, CANDLELIGHT AND YOU
3. GOING HOME
4. I MISS YOUR LOVE TONIGHT
5. HOLDING ON
6. ONE MORE DANCE
7. TAKE GOOD CARE OF ME
8. BARENESE
9. ALL OVER YOU
10. OVERFLOWING
11. LOVING YOU
12. SUNSET
13. SAY WE'LL BE TOGETHER
14. GIVE A LITTLE MORE LOVING
15. REUNION
16. HIGH TIDE
DISC TWO: BONUS TRACKS
1. HOLDING ON (Extended Version)
2. SONG FOR JON
3. LIES (Extended Version)
4. OVERFLOWING (Extended Version)
5. HOLDING ON (7" Version)
6. LIES (Edited Version)
7. THINKING OF YOU (Instrumental)
8. HOLDING ON (Instrumental)