Pugwash: The Olympus Sound

Answers On A Postcard
Thomas Walsh
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Mellotron, Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Tosh Flood
Electric Guitar, Baritone Guitar, Wurlitzer, Hammond Organ, Mellotron Mk II Piano, Backing Vocals
Shaun McGee
Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals
Joe Fitzgerald
Drums
Neil Hannon
Piano
The Max Rebo Ensemble
Kazoos
There You Are
Thomas Walsh
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Mellotron, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Tosh Flood
Electric Guitar, Mellotron Strings, Bass Synth, Backing Vocals
Shaun McGee
Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals
Joe Fitzgerald
Drums, Percussion
Neil Hannon
Korg Synth
To The Warmth Of You
Thomas Walsh
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Backing Vocals
Tosh Flood
Mandolin, Piano, Mellotron Flutes
Dolores Flood
Wish Bell
Shaun McGee
Fender Bass Guitar
Dave Gregory
Fender Rhodes Piano, String Arrangement
Michelle Mason
Cello
Fergal O’Dhornain
Viola
Katie O’Connor
Violin
Fall Down
Thomas Walsh
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Mellotron, Piano, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Tosh Flood
Electric Guitar, Piano, Backing Vocals
Shaun McGee
Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals
Joe Fitzgerald
Drums, Percussion
Neil Hannon
Korg Synth, Piano
Be My Friend Awhile
Thomas Walsh
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Mellotron, Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Tosh Flood
Electric Guitars, Piano, Mellotron Strings, Backing Vocals
Shaun McGee
Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals
Joe Fitzgerald
Drums, Percussion
Dear Belinda
Thomas Walsh
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Percussion
Tosh Flood
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Mellotron Strings, Autoharp, Backing Vocals
Shaun McGee
Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals
Joe Fitzgerald
Drums
Ben Folds
Piano
15 Kilocycle Tone
Thomas Walsh
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Mellotron, Samples, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Tosh Flood
Electric Guitars, Piano, Backing Vocals
Shaun McGee
Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals
Joe Fitzgerald
Drums, Percussion
I Don’t Like It But I’ve Gotta Do It
Thomas Walsh
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Mellotron, Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Tosh Flood
6 & 12 Strings Acoustic Guitars, Backing Vocals
Shaun McGee
Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals
Joe Fitzgerald
Drums, Percussion
Neil Hannon
Piano, Mellotron
Here We Go ’Round Again
Thomas Walsh
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Mellotron Strings, Tubular Bell, Samples, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Tosh Flood
Electric Guitars, Wurlitzer, Mellotron, Backing Vocals
Shaun McGee
Bass Guitar
Joe Fitzgerald
Drums, Percussion
Andy Partridge
Vocals
Such Beauty Thrown Away
Thomas Walsh
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Tosh Flood
Electric Guitar, Wurlitzer, Spinet, Backing Vocals
Shaun McGee
Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals
Joe Fitzgerald
Drums, Percussion
Neil Hannon
Piano, Mellotron, Harpsichord, Backing Vocals
See You Mine
Thomas Walsh
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Mellotron, Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Tosh Flood
Electric Guitar, Wurlitzer, Harpsichord, Mellotron Moog, Vibraphone, Acoustic Guitar, Backing Vocals
Shaun McGee
Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals
Joe Fitzgerald
Drums, Percussion
Fergal Davis
Backing Vocals
Coda
The Boshers
Thomas, Tosh, Shaun, Joe and Jen
Tosh Flood
Collage de musique d’inondations
Four Days
Thomas Walsh
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Mellotron, Chamberlin Choir, Percussion, Wurlitzer
Tosh Flood
Wurlitzer, Hammond Organ, Mellotron, Pedal Steel Guitar, Backing Vocals
Shaun McGee
Fender Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals
Joe Fitzgerald
Drums, Percussion
Neil Hannon
Piano, Backing Vocals
You Can Build A House Of Love
Thomas Walsh
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Tosh Flood
Electric Tremolo Guitar, Baritone Guitar, Moog, Backing Vocals
Shaun McGee
Fender Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals
Joe Fitzgerald
Drums, Percussion
Dave Gregory
Electric Guitar Solo, Electric Guitars, Tamboura, Tabla, Percussion, String Arrangment
Michelle Mason
Cello
August Born
Thomas Walsh
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Backing Vocals, Percussion
Tosh Flood
Electric Guitar, Wurlitzer, Mellotron, Backing Vocals
Shaun McGee
Fender Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals
Joe Fitzgerald
Drums, Percussion
Augustus Leo
Hand Claps
Heal Me
Thomas Walsh
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Mellotron, Backing Vocals, Percussion
Tosh Flood
Electric Guitar, Mellotron, Moog, Pedal Steel Guitar, Backing Vocals
Shaun McGee
Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals
Joe Fitzgerald
Drums, Percussion
Happy Again
Thomas Walsh
Vocals, Acoustic & Electric Guitar, Percussion
Tosh Flood
6 & 12 String Electric Guitars, Backing Vocals
Shaun McGee
Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals
Joe Fitzgerald
Drums, Percussion
Waltz With Me
Thomas Walsh
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Gong
Tosh Flood
Electric Guitars, Slide Guitar, Mellotron, Chamberlin Harp, Juno Synth, Arp, Moog
Shaun McGee
Bass Guitar
Joe Fitzgerald
Drums
Peter Husband
Monologue
The Witch Cult Choir
Thomas, Tosh, Shaun, Joe & Jen
All songs written
by
Thomas Walsh (Sony Music / ATV Publishing 2011)
except ‘Here We Go ’Round Again’ co-written by
Thomas Walsh (Sony Music / ATV Publishing) / Andy Partridge (APE Publishing)
Produced by
Thomas Walsh & Tosh Flood
Recorded in
Exchequer Studios, Dublin
Additionnal recording
Summit Studios, Dublin. Tonto’s Music Emporium (Tosh’s bedroom), Coolock, Dublin, Ireland. Andy’s shed, Swindon, England and Tonsil Town Studio’s, Swindon, England, January/February/March 2011
Exchequer Studios & Summit Studio sessions engineered by
Fergal Davis
Mixed
by
Fergal Davis
in
Summit Studios, Dublin, Ireland
Mix assisted by
Thomas Walsh & Tosh Flood
Mastered
by
Geoff Pesche
in
Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Graphic design
by
Brian Hickey
at
Emagine Media
Front cover painting
The Unseen by Emma Biggs and Matthew Collings
Thomas and Tosh portraits by
Alessio Michelini
Shaun and Joey portraits by
Thomas Walsh
The band would like to thank
all their family and friends for their continued love and support through the though times, which has been all the time. Also, much love to the best fans in the world, next to Dimplex.
Thomas would like
to have a cuppa with Jeff Lynne and would like to pay a very special tribute to his multi-talented band – Tosh, Shaun and Joey.
Tosh would like
to have a pint with Paul Weller.
Shaun would like
to explore outer space with Wilco Johnson.
and Joey would like
to have a jam with Elvis Costello.
Personal ‘without whom’ thank yous go to
Daragh Bohan and all at 1969 Records, Pete Murphy and all at EMI Ireland, Geoff Pesche and Lucy Launder at Abbey Road, Brian Hickey and Emagine Media, Eddie Piller and all at Acid Jazz Records, Mark Ellen, David Hepworth and all at Word Magazine, Alex ‘Wutar’ Gold, Fergal ‘The Farmer’ Davis, Nick Seymour and Brian Crosby, Neil Hannon and Ben Folds, Dave Gregory, Andy Partridge and APE Records, Matt Berry, Belinda Stewart-Wilson, Rob Calger, Paul Putner and Peter Fitzpatrick.
Thomas
This record is for my Dad, John Walsh Snr. xx
“I’m not earin’ it…”
℗ & ©
2011 1969 Records with exclusive distribution by EMI Music Ireland