Studio Photo Gallery
Plenty of photos from the recording sessions. Firstly, the duo sessions at Plump Hill Studio then the epic band session at Monnow Valley Studio and finally the overdub and mixing sessions back at Plump Hill Studio. Enjoy!
Studio panorama #1
D'you hear banjos..?
Take your pick
Mark's Silvertone 1482 amp
Mark's Teisco J5 and the 1482
The desk at Plump Hill
Best heater in the world!
View from the studio door
Studio panorama #2
Aaron Taylor at the desk
Super hot!
Just arrived and Chokey makes friends
Not-so-subtle label advertising
Marty setting up in the drum room
Classic desk at Monnow Valley
Many famous band's music has passed through here
Rock'n'Roll...
The drums are ready
Rick's guitar selection
Cat attack - Aaargh!
Lyndon eyes-up dinner
Aaron gets his producer game face on
Chokey supervises Marty's warm-up
Where's my cuppa?
And we're off!
Go for it Rick!
Bass players can have a choice of guitars too
Marty in the fish tank, er, drum room...
Hit them hard, Marty!
Very true!
Chokey's enjoying it
What's the collective term for harps?
Slide time!
It goes like this, Marty
Bill Blair, keys extraordinaire
Rick's in the zone
Song notes
Mark's guitars
Lyndon on the upright bass
Mark conducts
Song notes #2
Ready when you are
Mark's reissue Supro Coronado
Studio panarama #1
Name that chord
Tired Rick?
Stretch those fingers!
Stuck to the stick
Now you know how we got the big sound - big room!
Digging deep
Toot time!
More great guitar from Rick
Play that funky music - a wah-wah moment
Lyndon back on bass guitar
A fish-eye view
Dirty harp time!
Bill's solo
All together now
Wiggle that wah-wah!
Rick's tasty amps
A happy drummer
Marty in the zone
Hit them harder!
Studio panarama #2
A drummer's eye view of Mark
Sticks 'n' stuff
Slide solo
Still working hard
Bass solo anybody?
In full flow
Studio panarama #3
You wait for a bass for ages then three come along
Lo-down solo
More amp porn!
Exhausted but satisfied
The desk worked hard that day!
Chokey supervises sound engineer Liam Ross
Back at Plump Hill fish-eye style
Very old Kay 504 amp
Careful mic placement by Aaron
Ready to record
Happy guitarist
Dirty slide solo
Recording room fish-eye
Trish, Dee and Darrel - amazing guest gospel singers
Aaron deep in thought
Last day - happy producers!