Released 27/07/2009. Signed to EMI in April 1974, following apprenticeships since 1969 in studios, club bands and even the embryonic Bay City Rollers, consummate musicians David Paton / Billy Lyall / Stuart Tosh expertly meshed catchy tunes, punchy guitars, strong harmonies to score major international success with three albums in three years.
RPM presents all three LPs, now digitally re-mastered at Abbey Road studios, each with bonus tracks added from the archive of David Paton who has also contributed to the sleeve notes. From The Album Of was written by Paton and Lyall and majorly demoed before they ever got to EMI’s studios, whereupon they picked Alan Parsons from the in-house staff list to produce.
Just A Smile / Magic / Lucky For Some One / Girl Next Door / Lovely Lady Smile / Sooner Or Later / Don't Speak Loudly / Over The Moon / Never Give Up / High Into The Sky / Auntie Iris / Sky Blue / Bonus Tracks - Pamela (As Scotch Mist) / Just Let Me Be (Demo) / Cold Stories ( Demo) / Magic (Original Version)
