In January 1969 Smith returned to Van Gelder Studio to record the follow-up Turning Point with a dynamic 6-piece band that packed a punch with a 3-horn frontline featuring Lee Morgan on trumpet
After officially joining the band in June of that year as bassist and vocalist
a place where guarded hope is as possible and real as despair
coming on the heels of the critically acclaimed album
Lorde - Virgin (Indie Exclusive, Limited Edition, Red Vinyl) Cooper In January 1969 Smith returnedCo produced by Lorde and Jim E Stack, with contributions from Devonte Hynes (Blood Orange), Dan Nigro, Fabiana Palladino, Buddy Ross, and Andrew Aged, Virgin is the sound of Lorde returning to the beat driven and raw lyricism that propelled Pure Heroine and Melodrama to commercial and critical success. Preceded by lead single What Was That, which peaked at #1 on the US Spotify Chart, Virgin marks the return of a truly generational artist. 12 180 gram