Banbury Road sessions

Recorded and produced at Banbury Road, Oxford, 1979 by Peter Hancock and Andrew Burnham; remastered by Andrew Burnham; Flares recorded at The Stable, north Oxfordshire, in 1980

All words and music © Bernard Hanaway

Andy, Wiff, Col and Jo at Banbury Road — Andy, Wiff, Colin and Jo

“Must You Be Going?”

Play “Must You Be Going?”

Jo Nicholson Smith: Lead vocal
Bernard Hanaway: Epiphone Texan FT-145 acoustic, backing vocal
Paul “Wiff” Wiffen: Crumar Multiman S, flute
Colin Wight: Fender F-55 12-string acoustic, Coloursound wah-wah
Andrew Burnham: Fender Precision bass
Paul Campbell: 1961 Ludwig Super Classic drum kit, Remo Rototoms, Zildjian cymbals

Pete’s mixing desk under construction: courtesy of Professor Peter Hancock

“Featherbed Lane”

Play “Featherbed Lane”

Jo: Vocal
Bernard: Epiphone Texan FT-145 acoustic
Wiff: Crumar Multiman S, acoustic piano, Epiphone SG
Andrew: Fender Precision bass
Paul: 1961 Ludwig Super Classic drum kit, Remo Rototoms, Zildjian cymbals

“Flares”

Play “Flares”

Bernard: Vocal, Shergold Meteor Deluxe
Colin: Shergold Custom Double, Korg MiniKorg-700
Andrew: Fender Precision customised fretless bass
Paul: Gretch drum kit, Remo Rototoms, Zildjian cymbals