Kenney Jones on Small Faces, Nice Records & the Future of Classic Reissues

Kenney Jones on Small Faces, Nice Records & the Future of Classic Reissues

Author: Phil Aston March 15, 2026 Duration: 28:52

Kenney Jones — legendary drummer with the Small Faces, Faces and The Who — joins me on the Now Spinning Magazine Podcast alongside Nigel Adams from Nice Records.We discuss the brand new deluxe reissue of Ogdens’ Nut Gone Flake, the story behind the iconic album, and how the label is restoring classic recordings with care and attention to detail.During the conversation they also reveal exciting future projects including Small Faces singles box sets, a major Humble Pie archive release and rare material discovered in Kenney’s personal tape collection.If you love classic rock, vinyl, and beautifully produced physical releases, this is a fascinating conversation with one of rock’s great musicians.Become a Patron for exclusive videos and join the Now Spinning Arms virtual pub twice a month.Become a Patron (free trial -cancel anytime)https://www.patreon.com/nowspinningNow Spinning Magazine Storehttps://burningshed.com/store/now-spinning-magazineVisit the Now Spinning Magazine Merch Shophttps://nowspinningmagazine.co.uk/


Phil Aston brings the pages of Now Spinning Music Magazine-Artist Interviews and Music Reviews to life in this audio companion. Here, the focus remains firmly on the music itself and the artists who create it, championing a tangible connection to sound that goes beyond digital streams. Each episode delves into thoughtful conversations with musicians, exploring their creative processes and the stories behind their work. Alongside these interviews, you’ll find candid reviews of new releases and classic albums, all approached with an independent and honest perspective that values every format, from cherished vinyl records and CDs to elaborate box sets. This podcast extends the magazine’s global community, creating a space for enthusiasts of every genre and era. It’s for anyone who appreciates the artistry of an album as a complete physical object, not just a collection of tracks. Tune in for a deeply engaged discussion about music culture, where the passion for the material item and the music it contains is always at the forefront.
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