Dr Feelgood and the Secret to Stupidity
The Place - De Lane Lea, Wembley The Time - August 1976 Artist - Dr Feelgood The Album - Stupidity Engineer - Vic Maile Dr. Feelgood formed in 1971 was…
Jack Fishman: A Shilling Goes A Long Way
Place - Pye Recording Studios, London Time - 1970 Client - Jack Fishman Spycatcher Jack Fishman was a songwriter, journalist and spy catcher. He co-wrote several hits including, If Paradise…
Doug Sahm Nightmare Part 3 – The Sessions
The place - Different Fur Studios - San Francisco The time - December 1983 Artist - Sir Douglas Quintet The producer - Kenny Denton Five days and counting On the…
Doug Sahm Nightmare Part 2 – The Rehearsal
The Band- Sir Douglas Quintet Place - Mill Valley San Francisco Time - 1982 Rehearsal Studio On arriving at my motel I was informed that there was no reservation made…
Doug Sahm Nightmare Part 1 – A Bad Start
The Band - Sir Douglas Quintet Place -Sweden & San Francisco Time - 1982 Album - Midnight Sun "You can always tell a Texan but you can't tell him much."…
“Kinky Friedman. The Lone Star New York” Dies In Texas.
Place - The Lone Star Cafe - New York Time - 1984 Artist - Kinky Friedman & The Texas Jew Boys Kinky Friedman is a Texas country singer, novelist, songwriter,…
Recording Studios Mythbuster – Erasing Tapes On The Underground
Place - Tangerine Studios, North London Time - The 70s Artist - The Child Prince North London Studio, Tangerine had a child prince from the Middle East booked into the…
Diana Dors – Oh For Fluck’s Sake
Place -Studio Two, Pye Recording Studios, London Time - 1970 Guest visitor - Diana Dors Diana Dors, born Diana Fluck, was Britain’s answer to Marilyn Monroe. Her likeness appears on the…
James Garner Hits The Jackpot And Buys Me Breakfast
Place - De Lane Lea/CTS Recording Studios Wembley Time - 1981 n Artist - Gigi Garner and James Garner One evening the session had finished early and everyone else had…
James Garner Mistakenly Thought To Be Rock Hudson. Really?
Place - De Lane Lea/CTS Recordings Studios Wembley Time - 1981 Artist - Gigi Garner & James Garner James Garner is an American film and television actor whose career has…
Tommy Boyce Working with A Real Life Monkee Part 2
Place - De Lane Lea Time - Mid 70s Artist - Tommy Boyce Mix Engineer - Kenny Denton Splicing Success Tommy Boyce, born in the USA, was probably most famous…
Tommy Boyce The Monkees & His Magic Touch Part 1:
Place - Del Lane Lea Studios Time - Mid 70s Artist - Tommy Boyce Engineer - Kenny Denton Tommy Boyce was a wonderful complex character So I wanted to capture…
Wayne Fontana: A Noisy Fight with a Bingo Hall
Place - Tangerine Studios, North London Time - The 70s Artist - Wayne Fontana Welcome to Tangerine Studios Situated in heart of North London was a small facility called Tangerine…
Bing Crosby Gives the Best Birthday Gift Ever
Place - The Music Centre, Wembley Time - July 1975 Artist - Bing Crosby In July 1975 at the Music Centre in Wembley, Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire were recording…
Chicago – The First And Only Time
Place - Isle of Wight Festival Time - Friday 28th August 1970 Artist - Chicago On the Friday about an hour before the band Chicago was to go on stage,…
30 Million in Just 2 Minutes, What a Triumph!
Place - Pye Recording Studios Time - 1970 Artist - Mungo Jerry Producer - Barry Murray Engineers - Terry Evennett & Howard Barrow Mungo Jerry’s greatest success was with the…
Sir Tim Rice – What a Generous Man
Place - Pye Studios Editing Room Time - 1970 Client - Tim Rice Tim Rice is one of the most versatile and prolific lyricists writing today. He has written for…
Jimi Hendrix – The prophecy fulfils?
The Place - Isle of Wight Festival Time - 30th August 1970 Artist - Jimi Hendrix That night after keeping the crowd waiting for sometime, Hendrix finally appeared on stage…
Jimi Hendrix – Arrogance and a Death Threat
Place - Isle of Wight Festival, East Afton Farm Time - August 26th 1970 The Recording Crew - Vic Maile, Neville Crozier, Alan Perkins, Kenny Denton & Tony Carey 1970…
ELO and Jeff – So Wrong Yet So Right
Place - De Lane Lea Studios, Wembley Time - February 1974 Artist - ELO The Electric Light Orchestra is a rock band from Birmingham, England. By the mid 70s they…
Dorothy Squires: James Bond’s Wife Does It Her Way
Place - Studio One Pye Recording Studios Time - 1970 Artist - Dorothy Squires Engineer - Howard Barrow A very colourful life. Dorothy Squires was a Welsh vocalist who had…
Clem Cattini Performs Some Real Magic
Place - Decca Studios, London Time - Mid 60s Producer - Dick Rowe The renowned Dick Rowe was the producer on this Decca Studios session. Famously he was head of…