![]() Ironically, Trower and Priest were both born in Lewisham hospital. ![]() Livingstone half-jokingly suggested, “Why don’t we write a song together?” The pair looked at each other and said, “Why not?” Both are directly influenced by soul and gospel music and still share a mutual passion for the genre. ![]() It transpired Maxi Priest, the reggae fusion artist who’s scored hits singles internationally, was at the studio the same time as Trower, and the unlikely duo hit it off. Those others notably including Robin Trower, having previously played drums in his band and more recently co-produced the legendary guitarist’s 20 th Century Blues Album. Brown has worked with the likes of the aforementioned Sheeran, Chronixx, Corrine Bailey Rae, The Waterboys and Bill Withers among others. It all came about through a chance meeting at Livingstone Brown’s recording studio in Brixton. What’s more Robin Trower, Maxi Priest and Livingstone Brown have got an album coming out and they’re also going on tour. On paper, Ed Sheeran’s record producer, a 70s arena rock guitarist and a Grammy award-winning reggae singer aren’t the likeliest of combinations you’d put together, but it’s happened.
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