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…were a moody sounding Nick Cave/Scott Walker-esque 5-piece fronted by Peter Rose – co-engineer on ‘Cake’ and also the mainman behind ‘Ostle Bay’, a collaboration with TCS.
Johnson released a total of four singles, three of which are included here.
The first of these singles, ‘Tripping With The Moonlight’ was a limited 7-inch release of around 500 copies and was recorded and produced by Frank Reader at Shabby Road Studios in Kilmarnock…
1999 Play Records PLAY001 (UK)
The second single, ‘Savoury Body Show’ featured Stephen Douglas on drums and backing vocals.
Limited to 500 copies this 7-inch release again, was recorded and produced by Frank Reader at Shabby Road…
1999 Play Records PLAY002 (UK)
Third single ‘Skin & Gold’ was again limited to 500 copies and features Stephen Douglas on drums. ‘Skin & Gold’ was recorded and produced by Frank Reader, whilst the B-side ‘Paradise’ was recorded by John Douglas, both at Shabby Road…
1999 Play Records PLAY003 (UK)
All singles were released on their own ‘Play’ imprint.
The label was also home to ‘Heirloom’ – another TCS related artist – who at one time included Jody Stoddart. John, Paul and Grant Wilson have all played with them along the way and Davy Hughes’ brother Neil played bass.
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