Joan Armatrading - Love And Affection Access

The "honeyed baritone" heard during the chorus belongs to American actor Clarke Peters (best known for his role as Lester Freamon in The Wire ), who was then a member of The Majestics.

The track features former Fairport Convention members Dave Mattacks (drums) and Jerry Donahue (guitar). Joan Armatrading - Love And Affection

A central theme is the distinction between companions and lovers. Armatrading notes that the song highlights the importance of keeping a close circle of "handful of people" rather than many acquaintances. Musical Highlights The "honeyed baritone" heard during the chorus belongs

Experience the original 1976 recording of this classic ballad below: Love And Affection Joan Armatrading - Topic YouTube• Jul 31, 2018 Armatrading notes that the song highlights the importance

The line "I am not in love, but I'm open to persuasion" was inspired by Armatrading's own life after someone tried to persuade her into romance.