Squire (Alan Hull album)
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Squire is the second solo album by Alan Hull
. Recorded at Morgan Studios
December 1974 & January 1975 except "Waiting" which was recorded at Trident Studios
with Roy Baker
in March 1973. Squire was released on Warner Brothers, K56121, in 1975. Information taken from the cover of the album, bought on release in 1975.
All songs written by Alan Hull (©Hazy Music); except Nuthin' Shakin' (Fontaine/Colacray/Lambert/Gluck, ©Jewel Music)
Alan Hull
Alan Hull was an English singer-songwriter and founding member of the Tyneside folk rock band, Lindisfarne.-Career:...
. Recorded at Morgan Studios
Morgan Studios
Morgan Studios, also known as Morgan Sound Studios, were recording studios in Willesden, North London. The studios were notable for many recordings of the 1960s and 1970s by many British bands and artists such as Ten Years After, Yes, The Kinks, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Joan Armatrading, Cat...
December 1974 & January 1975 except "Waiting" which was recorded at Trident Studios
Trident Studios
Trident Studios was a British recording facility, originally located at 17 St. Anne's Court in London's Soho district. It was constructed in 1967 by Norman Sheffield a drummer of former 1960's group The Hunters and his Brother Barry....
with Roy Baker
Roy Thomas Baker
Roy Thomas Baker is a multiple award-winning Anglo-American music producer, songwriter, arranger and Recording Academy Governor, who has produced Platinum and Gold certified pop and rock records from the 1970s to the present.- Career :Baker began his career at Decca Records in England at the age...
in March 1973. Squire was released on Warner Brothers, K56121, in 1975. Information taken from the cover of the album, bought on release in 1975.
Track listing
- "Squire"
- "Dan The Plan"
- "Picture a Little Girl"
- "Nuthin' Shakin'"
- "One More Bottle of Wine"
- "Golden Oldies"
- "I'm Sorry Squire"
- "Waiting"
- "Bad Side of Town"
- "Mr. "
- "The End"
All songs written by Alan Hull (©Hazy Music); except Nuthin' Shakin' (Fontaine/Colacray/Lambert/Gluck, ©Jewel Music)
Personnel
- Alan Hull - Electric & acoustic guitar, percussion, Mellotron, recorders, piano, lead & backing vocals
- Kenny CraddockKenny CraddockKenny Craddock was an instrumentalist, composer and producer. Throughout his career he worked with artists including Ringo Starr, Ginger Baker, Billy Bragg, Gerry Rafferty and Alan White...
- Electric, acoustic, catgut & 12-string guitar, percussion, vibes, organ, electric & acoustic piano, Mellotron, Mini -Korg, whistling - Colin GibsonColin Gibson (musician)Colin Gibson is a bass player and composer.-Biography:Gibson and guitarist John Turnbull were childhood friends and played together in a band called The Primitive Sect, wth Bob Sergeant on organ. In summer 1966, Gibson and Turnbull joined unsigned, Newcastle band The Chosen Few...
- Bass guitar, percussion - Ray Laidlaw - Drums
- Ray Jackson - Harp, mandolin, flatulette
- Terry Popple - Drums
- Micky MoodyMicky MoodyMichael Joseph "Micky" Moody is an English guitarist, and a former member of the rock bands Juicy Lucy and Whitesnake. He was also a founder-member of Snafu. Together with his former Whitesnake colleague Bernie Marsden he founded the Moody Marsden Band, and later, The Snakes...
- Electric guitar - Brian Chatton - Piano
- Albert LeeAlbert LeeAlbert William Lee, born 21 December 1943 in Leominster, Herefordshire, England, is an English guitarist known for his fingerstyle and hybrid picking technique. Lee has worked both in the studio and on tour with some of the most famous musicians which stretch through a very wide of genres...
- Electric Guitar - Jean Roussel - Organ
- Jo Newman - Backing vocals
- Lesley DuncanLesley DuncanLesley Duncan was an English singer-songwriter, best known for her work during the 1970s. She received a lot of airplay on British radio stations such as BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 2, but never achieved great commercial success.Duncan was born in Stockton-on-Tees...
- Backing vocals - Orchestra arranged & conducted by Jean Roussel
- Engineered by Mike Bobak
- Produced by Alan Hull
- Cut by George Peckham