VARIOUS ARTISTS: The Craig Charles Funk & Soul Club (2012)

Among the many irons in his fire, Craig Charles has been rocking his Funk & Soul Show on BBC Radio 6 now for a decade – in recent years taking it on tour around the UK and beyond as ‘The Craig Charles Funk & Soul Club’ with dj sets and guest support from live bands. And those nights are flames – I should know, I’ve been to enough of them. What this release does, in a nutshell, is see Freestyle Records decide they want some of thataction and invite our Craig along to put together a set of his favourites from the