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Duke Special
Songs From The Deep Forest

Album UK 2006 on V2 label
Rock (Pop Rock, Indie Rock)

Recorded At The Dairy, Brixton and Amberville, Cullybackey. Additional recording at Star Track Studio, Wapping. Mixed at New Rising Studio, North Essex. Foy Vance appears courtesy of Wordamouth Records. Acknowledgements included as follows: "Thanks so much to Paul and Dave who have helped me find my voice as Duke Special not only on Songs From the Deep Forest but also on previous recordings. A huge thank you to everyone who played on these records and brought the soings to life. Thank you also to everyone who played their part eind the scenes: Phil Nelson & Fran at First Column Management; Charlie Pinder; Claire Moon & all at V2 Records; Blair McDonald at Nettwerk Publishing; Stephen Kempner at Sheridans; Lucy Wilkinson & all at 13 Artists; Aileen, Emma and Bernie at Entertainment Architects; BC and all at MBC; Rosie and Claire at Piranha PR; Madeleine Seiler at The Headline Agency; Jonny Clark, Jackie Flavelle, Dean and all at the Dairy, Brixton; Enda Walsh and Michael Keeney at Amberville Studios; David Nuttal at Jalepeno Drums; all at Izumi Records; Spencer Mumford @ Shed Pickups; Michael Wolff; Jules Maxwell & Steve Jones; David Ford, Francie Law & Slim Ben Jokeman Teneesee [sic]; Gemma Hayes; Hal; Bell X1; Paddy Casey; Aqualung; Juliet Turner; The Frames; The Amazing Pilots; Stewart Agnew & Turn for help along the way. Also for your support and friendship to Alli Baxter, John Willis, Gary McIlwaine, Tim Millen, Andy Douglas, Serge Archibald III (the outlaw), Stephen Lynn, Paul Krammer, JJ, Clare Orr, Rachel Wilkinson, Lou Plester, Jayne McConkey, Katharine & Peter Buchanan, Ben Hales & Kerry Frampton, Brian Houston, Chip Bailey, Rea Curran, Tom & Hazel Mullan, Brian and Emma Wilson, & to all my family who have always given me more than the benefit of the doubt. Especially to H, B, S & O. For Stephen Orr."

     
Musicians
PortraitDuke Special p, voc, *1971 GB
vocals, piano, songwriter, performer, shirdi drone box, piano, tack piano, synthesizer, moog, album by, written by
Rea Curran
backing vocals, trumpet
PortraitTim Harries b, *1959 GB
bass, doghouse
Phil Nelson
bassoon, management, manager
PortraitKevin Murphy vc, b,
cello
PortraitBen Castle sax, *1973 GB
clarinet, bass clarinet, baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute
PortraitPhil Wilkinson dr, IE
drums
Brian Irvine
handclaps
Steve Davis
handclaps
PortraitTim Millen ,
accordion, artwork, organ, steam, organ, hammond c3
PortraitPaul Wilkinson voc, IE
producer, arranged by, electric bass, guitar, arch-top, written by
PortraitDave Lynch str, org, g, GB
producer, arranged by, mixed by, strings, sounds, sounds of old paris
PortraitMichael Keeney key,
handclaps, recorded by, assistant - amberville
PortraitChip Bailey perc, dr,
shaker, tambourine, washboard, fiddle, stumpf fiddle, performer, cheese grater & whisk, goats' toenails
David Beaman
strings
Harry Napier
strings
Helen Goatley
strings
PortraitChris Day tb,
trombone
PortraitDenis ,
tuba
Producers
Gary McIlwaine artwork
Ben Hales backing vocals
Foy Vance backing vocals
Stuart Hawkes mastered by
Fran Moore other, management assisted
Dean recorded by, assistant - the dairy
Andy Green mixed by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Wake Up ScarlettDuke Special3:23
2Everybody Wants A Little SomethingDuke Special3:08
3Brixton LeavesDuke SpecialBen Hales, Duke Special4:26
4FreewheelDuke Special3:55
5No Cover UpDuke Special3:47
6PortraitDuke Special3:07
7Last Night I Nearly DiedDuke Special3:48
8Ballad Of A Broken ManDuke Special3:10
9Salvation TambourineDuke Special3:54
10Something Might HappenDuke Special3:12
11Slip Of A GirlDuke SpecialPaul Wilkinson3:17
12This Could Be My Last DayDuke Special3:52
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