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Following the departure of Michael Salmon as drummer, the band recorded their debut album with session drummer Graham Lant in a 24-track studio in Edinburgh on a budget of £5,000. Entitled Swoon (an acronym for Songs Written Out Of Necessity), it was released on the Kitchenware label in March 1984.
4 ott 2014 · Swoon: A Brief Interview with Graham Lant. Not the least enigmatic part of early Prefab Sprout history relates to the drummer employed for the Swoon recordings, Graham Lant. Lant was a well respected musician in the NE region at that period, and apart from playing on Swoon also worked with the Kane Gang and was featured in the short ...
It features session drummer Graham Lant and was produced by fellow Kitchenware artist David Brewis of The Kane Gang. The songs were written over a 7-year period, and the album was titled Swoon, standing for 'Songs Written out of Necessity'.
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2 nov 2023 · I fratelli Paddy e Martin McAloon insieme con Wendy Smith è il nucleo del gruppo, tutti cantano, però è Paddy l’anima, essendo l’unico compositore; nel disco non è specificato chi suoni cosa e dove, fuorché la batteria a cura esclusiva di Graham Lant.
A Spinal Tapesque succession of drummers followed, including Daniel James (pseudonym for Graham Lant), Steve Dolder, Louis Connolly, David Ruffy and others, with Graham Lant being employed on the Swoon recordings and some gigs around this period including El Hacienda and Liverpool Poly.
5 set 2017 · Prefab Sprout may be at this point composed of three people--McAloon, his brother Martin, and Wendy Smith, with Graham Lant helping out on drums--but they are all undeniably made to speak Paddy’s language, to bequeath to sound and lyric its unequivocal expression of Paddy’s personality.
20 ago 2019 · By the time local indie Kitchenware Records put out the band’s debut album Swoon, new drummer Graham Lant and fan-turned-backing-singer Wendy Smith had joined the group and the old songs had been shelved in favour of newer fare. That is, until another major player in the Prefab narrative entered the frame.
