In April 1980, “Arista” label released “Sky 2”, the second Sky album. It was recorded in 1980, at “Studio 3” and “Abbey Road Studios”, and was produced by Haydn Bendall, Tony Clark, John Williams, Francis Monkman, Herbie Flowers, Tristan Fry and Kevin Peek.
Personnel:
- John Williams– classical guitars
- Francis Monkman– keyboards, synthesizers, harpsichord, piano, left-hand channel electric guitar
- Herbie Flowers– bass guitar, tuba
- Tristan Fry– drums, tuned percussion (drumkit, vibraphone, marimba, bass marimba, tympani, xylophones), trumpet
- Kevin Peek– classical and electric guitars
Track listing:
- Hotta – Kevin Peek, Herbie Flowers
- Dance of the Little Fairies – Herbie Flowers
- Sahara – Kevin Peek
- Fifo – Francis Monkman
- Adagio – Francis Monkman
- Watching the Aeroplanes – Francis Monkman
- Tuba Smarties – Herbie Flowers
- Ballet-Volta – Praetorius, arr. John Williams
- Gavotte &Variations – Rameau
- Andante – Vivaldi, arr. John Williams
- Tristan’s Magic Garden – Tristan Fry
- El Cielo – traditional, arr. Williams
- Vivaldi – Darryl Way
- Scipio – Herbie Flowers
- Toccata – Bach, arr. Kevin Peek, Holmes