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Charlee: Same

In November 1976, “Mind Dust Music” label released the self-titled, debut Charlee album. It was recorded in 1976, at “RCA Studios” in Toronto, Canada, and was produced by Hilly Leopold.

Personnel:

  • Walter Rossi – vocals, guitar
  • George Gardos – bass
  • Mike Driscoll – drums
  • Walter Rossi – arrangements
  • Mark Smith – recording, mixing
  • Alan Moy – engineer assistant
  • Hayward Parrott – engineer assistant
  • Bill Cuddihy – mastering
  • Doug Lotz – design
  • Matthew Enright – technician
  • Phil Collins – executive producer

Track listing:

  1. Wizzard
  2. Lord Knows I’ve Won
  3. Just You and Me
  4. A way To Die
  5. Let’s Keep Silent (part 1)
  6. Wheel of Fortune
  7. It Isn’t the First Time
  8. Let’s Keep Silent (part 2)

Hugh McDowell

On November 6, 2018, Hugh Alexander McDowell died aged 65. He was musician (cello, keyboards), member of the chamber groups Harmonie Band and Quorum, bands Radio Stars, Cornelius Cardew Ensemble and Wizzard, recorded with Simon Apple, Saint Etienne, Welton Downes, Asia and Port Mahadia, but was best known as member of Electric Light Orchestra.