Album DescriptionCuff Clout is a modern take on English Music Hall, Music Hall for the 21st Century if you like. Working alongside John Winfield, Kate produces a number of settings either in a solo capacity or as a duo with John moving through a variety of different musical settings and utilising a number of different composers who have set Kate?s words and texts to music. They include Lindsay Cooper, husband Mike Westbrook, Barbara Thompson and also features musical contributions from John Winfield. Mike Westbrook and Barbara Thompson in fact the twenty or so performers represent a cross section of the UK?s most accomplished performers in the rock, jazz, classical and pop fields. The album was also engineered and directed by Barbara Thompson?s husband respected jazz-rock drummer John Hiseman and features some of Kate Westbrook?s finest and most varied vocal performances to date.