
On May 6, 1977, “Home Grown” and “Infectious” labels released “1977”, the debut Ash studio album. It was recorded 1994 – 1996, at “Loco” in Usk Valley, Wales, “Rockfield” in Rockfield, Wales, and was produced by Owen Morris, Mark Hamilton, Rick McMurray and Tim Wheeler.
Personnel:
- Tim Wheeler – vocals, guitar, string arrangements, interior photography
- Mark Hamilton – bass, interior photography
- Rick McMurray – drums, interior photography
- Lisa Moorish – extra vocals
- Nick Ingman – string arrangements
- Owen Morris – string arrangements
- Phil Thornalley – mixing
- Mark “Spike” Stent – mixing
- Nick Brine – studio assistant
- Sorrel Merchant – studio assistant
- Neil Kiely – studio assistant
- Brian Cannon – design, sleeve director, interior photography
- Mark Hamilton – artwork assistant
- Ed van der Eisken – cover photography
- Ash – interior photography
- Rolant Dafis – interior photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Tim Wheeler, except where noted.
- Lose Control – Mark Hamilton, Tim Wheeler
- Goldfinger
- Girl from Mars
- I’d Give You Anything
- Gone the Dream
- Kung Fu
- Oh Yeah
- Let It Flow
- Innocent Smile – Mark Hamilton
- Angel Interceptor – Tim Wheeler, Rick McMurray
- Lost in You
- Darkside Lightside (includes hidden track Sick Party)