Freestyle Records's video: Speedometer - We Gave Up Too Soon featuring Vanessa Jamie

Video directed by Jeauneil Baptiste. We Gave Up Too Soon available now on all good digital stores https://kud.li/fsr106d Taken from the forthcoming Speedometer album "Our Kind of Movement" Release date 3rd April. Available for Preorder https://kud.li/fsrcd130 Directed by We Gave Up Too Soon is a strong Northern soul stomper from the fortch coming Speedometer Album "Our Kind of Movement" featuring Vanessa Jamie on vocals. Speedometer, the UK's premier funk band, started out in 1999 playing classic funk tunes by artists such as The Meters and The JB's in small clubs across the Southeast of England. In 2000 they released their first single, "Soul Safari" onSoul Firethe seminal New York label. This was soon followed with a slew of fine limited pressing releases on Timmion and Kennel Klub. Their opening release for Freestyle was a 7" featuring a blistering funk cover ofBeyonce's"Work it Out", withRia Currieon vocals. Over the years, Speedometer have worked with a host of US funk legends including Joe Quarterman, Eddie Bo, Marva Whitney, Martha High, Sharon Jones, James Bell (Highlighters), Lee Fields, Billy WootenandRobert Moore.All were blown away by Speedometer's authenticity and dedication to faithfully creating that original soul-funk sound. Our Kind of Movementis Speedometer's 5th album release for Freestyle (excluding two compilations of archive releases) and sees Vanessa Jamie and Najwa Ezzaher join James Junior on vocal duties.