Black and White in the Red (2002)

by Banner Theatre

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1.	Firefighters 04:21	buy track
2.	Too Much Pressure 05:49	buy track
3.	Son of A Gun 05:36	buy track
4.	The Blacks Are to Blame 04:37	buy track
5.	I Only Want to be Me 05:54	buy track
6.	Curtis McLardie 03:03	buy track
7.	Fight Back 05:04	buy track
8.	Curtis McLardie (part 2) 02:58	buy track
9.	Down In Alabama 03:58	buy track
10.	Union Banner 07:49	buy track

about

This CD was born out of a year-long project with firefighters in the West Midlands, Essex and Manchester in 2000-01.

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released January 23, 2016

Writing
Black and White in the Red was written as a collaboration between Dave Rogers lyrics
Fred Wisdom composed the music.

Banner Musicians:
Dave Rogers (Lead vocals, backing guitar);
Fred Wisdom (Guitars, backing vocals);
Phil Minal (Drums, percussion)

Guest Musicians:
Andy Hamilton:Alto Sax;
Andy Peat: Trumpet;
Brian Alder: Double bass);
Pam Bishop (Concertina);
Tim Hubball (Electric bass);
Mat Taylor (Sax, penny whistle, clarinet);
Scott Matthews (Slide guitar, harmonica);
John Johnson (Trombone);
Lisa Burrell, Kay Williams, Alex Williams (Backing vocals);

Recording and Production
Many thanks to Basil Gabbidon of Steel Pulse fame for producing this CD and bringing his many and varied musical knowledges to feed and nurture this musical collaboration. Also thanks to Ian Stratford of Zip Studios, Wolverhampton, who engineered this CD with great sensitivity and patience.
We would also like to thank Sami Scott who edited most of the sound recordings, Phil Minal who edited the rest and provided the use of his recording studio for the early recording sessions.

Sleeve Design by Kevin Hayes

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