On April 29, 2002, “Heavenly” label released “The Last Broadcast”, the second Doves studio album. It was recorded January 2001 – January 2002, at “Revolution” in Manchester, “Parr Street Studios” in Liverpool, “The Dairy” in Brixton, “2 kHz” in Shepherds Bush, “Real World Studios” in Bath, Somerset, “Lynch Mob Studio” in London, Under the M60 motorway flyover in Northenden and Jez Williams’ house, and was produced by Steve Osborne, Max Heyes, Jez Williams, Andy Williams and Jimi Goodwin.
Personnel:
- Jez Williams– vocals, guitar, programming, recording
- Andy Williams– vocals, drums, programming, recording
- Jimi Goodwin– vocals, bass, guitar, programming, recording
- Martin Rebelski – keyboards, glockenspiel
- Brian Madden – megaphone
- Jay Rofe-Turner – tambourine
- Marc Starr, Chris Davies, Billy Booth, Richard Sliwa – percussion
- Andy Robinson, Marc Bassey – trombon
- Steve Waterman – trumpet, flugelhorn
- Colin Crawley – tenor sax, flute
- Duncan Ashby – clarinet
- Sean O’Hagan, Andy Robinson – brass arrangements
- Rosie Lowdell – violin
- Paulette Bailey, Celia Goodwin – violin
- Jackie Norrie, Sally Herbert – violin
- Brian Wright – violin, viola
- Rob Shepley – viola
- Ian Bracken – cello
- Marcus Holdaway – cello
- Sean O’Hagan, Marcus Holdaway – string arrangements
- Barrington Stewart, Fyza, Lisa Saddoo, Joanne Watson – backing vocals
- Max Heyes – programming, recording, mixing
- Adrian Bushby, Danton Supple – engineer
- Andrea Wright, Darren Nash, Marco Migliari, Paul Grady – assistant engineer
- Miles Showell – mastering
- Rick Myers – art direction, design
- Rich Mulhearn – photography
- Kevin Westenberg – band photography
- Julia Baker – artwork features.
Track listing:
All tracks by Jez Williams, Jimi Goodwin, and Andy Williams, except where noted.
- Intro
- Words
- There Goes the Fear
- M62 Song – Jez Williams, Jimi Goodwin, Andy Williams, Robert Fripp, Greg Lake, Ian McDonald, Peter Sinfield
- Where We’re Calling From
- Y.
- Satellites
- Friday’s Dust
- Pounding
- Last Broadcast
- The Sulphur Man
- Caught by the River
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