Carroll Thompson - Hopelessly In Love (National Album Day 2021)

This is a National Album Day 2021 release, available in-store on Saturday 16th October.

Affectionately dubbed Queen of Lovers Rock, Carroll Thompson first took the UKs music scene by storm in 1980 when her classic single, Simply In Love propelled her into countrys reggae chart, where it remained in the Top 10 for over four months.

The achievement was repeated the following year with the breathtakingly beautiful follow-up, Hopelessly In Love, the immense popularity of which spawned the multi-talented performers best-selling debut long-player of the same name.

Reportedly selling in excess of a million albums worldwide, the 10-track album included the aforementioned hits alongside additional new original works that have since become widely regarded as classics of the genre.

Recently voted by readers of Mojo magazine as the greatest lovers rock album of all time, the Hopelessly In Love LP also demonstrated the breadth of C