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Grand Western & Suns Of The Tundra
Almost The Right People - Music From And Inspired By The Shows Of Ben Moor

Compil. UK 2009 on Shiny Mack Records label
Rock and Pop (Prog Rock, Indie Rock)

Track durations as given on the release. Track 3 taken from Suns Of The Tundra, where it is called "Syzygy [Part III]". Tracks 4 and 8 were previously unreleased. Tracks 6 and 7 taken from Tunguska, where they were called "Biast [Part II]" and "Coelecanth Heart", respectively, the latter in wrong spelling there. Music for tracks 1, 3, 7, 14 from Coelacanth (2005). Music for tracks 2, 11 from A Supercollider for the Family (1997). Music for tracks 4, 6, 8, 15 from Not Everything is Significant (2008). Music for tracks 5, 9, 10, 13 from Three Wishes (2001). Music for track 12 from Black Cocktail (2004). Music for track 16 from Last Week with Modolia (1998). Music for track 17 from Poppy Day (1999). All the music included on Almost the Right People was written for, or featured in, live theatre shows by UK playwright Ben Moor, several of which have subsequently been broadcast by the BBC. This compilation album marks thirteen years of collaboration between members of SOTT and the UK writer Ben Moor. Half the tracks are performed by SOTT, the other half by Grand Western (a more pop, less rock band that Simon Oakes and Rob Havis formed for a while in-between Peach and Suns of the Tundra, along with singer Kirsten France. The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Shiny Mack Records and Adam Wolters. Tracks 1, 2, 5, 9, 10, 11 and 13 published by Chrysalis Music. SM005 printed in the EU. More Trees to Climb is published by Portobello Books and contains the stories Coelacanth, Not Everything is Significant and A Supercollider for the Family.

     
Musicians
PortraitGrand Western ,
album by
PortraitSuns Of The Tundra ,
album by
PortraitJane Watkins rec,
arranged by, string arrangement, organ, piano
Adam Wolters
bass, guitar, keyboards, keyboard, mixed by, written by
PortraitAndy Marlow b, eb, GB
bass, mixed by, performer, performed by, written by
PortraitRob Havis b, dr,
bass, drums, written by
PortraitSimon Oakes voc, g,
bass, guitar, harmonica, keyboards, keyboard, mixed by, performer, performed by, photography by, photos, sampler, samples, trumpet, vocals, written by
PortraitAndrew Prestidge dr, GB
drums, written by
Mark Moloney
guitar, written by
PortraitKeith Burstein ,
piano
PortraitLeonie Curtin vn,
viola, violin
Kirsten France
vocals, vocal
Laszlo Pallagi
vocals, vocal
Producers
Stephany Ungless cover, cd cover design
Ben Moor liner notes
Rob Aubrey mastered by
Andy Lane photography by, photos
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Vocal TracksGrand Western & Suns Of The Tundra
2Almost The Right PeopleGrand Western7:53
3SupercolliderGrand Western4:13
4SyzygySuns Of The Tundra7:10
5Not Everything Is SignificantSuns Of The Tundra7:46
6StringsGrand Western2:43
7BiastSuns Of The Tundra5:34
8Coelacanth HeartSuns Of The Tundra4:05
9IlluminateSuns Of The Tundra4:40
10Three WishesGrand Western0:56
11Instrumental TracksGrand Western & Suns Of The Tundra
12PlanetariumGrand Western2:19
13Arizona CanyonsGrand Western2:27
14Black CocktailSuns Of The Tundra7:12
15What Am I Doing Here?Grand Western2:49
16RunnymedeSuns Of The Tundra2:27
17Memories Of MeredithSuns Of The Tundra2:52
18First LoveGrand Western2:10
19London Was OursGrand Western1:58
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