Steve Harley "Hobo With A Grin" (1978) -Art Pop / Soft Rock-

 Label : Capitol Records

 Side 1

01 - Roll The Dice* (Steve Harley & Jo Partridge)
02 - Amerika The Brave (Steve Harley)
03 - Living In A Rhapsody (Steve Harley, Jim Cregan & Duncan MacKay)
04 - I Wish It Would Rain (Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong & Roger Penzabene)
05 - Riding The Waves (For Virginia Woolf) (Steve Harley)

Side 2

01 - Someone's Coming (Steve Harley & Jo Partridge)
02 - Hot Youth (Steve Harley & Duncan MacKay)
03 - (I Don't Believe) God Is An Anarchist (Steve Harley)
04 - Faith, Hope And Charity (Steve Harley)


Produced by Steve Harley
Additional Production & Mixing : Michael J. Jackson for Quiet Stalker Prods

*Produced by Michael J. Jackson
Remix Engineer & Additional Recording in LA : James Isaacson
Mixed at Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood, California
All Synthesizer Bass, Brass & String Parts were Played by Duncan MacKay on a Yamaha CS80 Polyphonic Synthesizer
Mixed at Times with The Aphex Aural Exciter


Side 1

01 - Roll The Dice

Drums : Rick Shlosser
Bass : Bob Glaub
Acoustic Piano : Bill Payne
Electric Piano, Harpsichord & Synthesizer : Duncan MacKay
Electric Guitars : Jo Partridge
Acoustic Guitar : Fred Tackett
Percussion : Michael J. Jackson
Background vocals : Michael McDonald, Rosemary Butler, Bobby Kimball, Tom Kelly
Engineers : John Haeny & James Isaacson
Assistant Engineer : Paul Black
Studio : Sunset Sound

02 - Amerika The Brave

Drums : Ricky Faatar
Guitar : Jo Partridge & Marc Bolan
Keyboards & Synthesizer : Duncan MacKay
Saxophone : Chris Mercer
Percussion : Simon Morton, Chris Caran & Luis Jordan
Background vocals : Yvonne Keeley
Engineer : Tony Clark
Assistant Engineer : Hayden Bendall
Studio : EMI Studios / Abbey Road

03 - Living In A Rhapsody

Acoustic & Electric Guitar : Jim Cregan
Synthesizer : Duncan MacKay
Acoustic Piano : Bill Payne
Background vocals : Yvonne Kelley
String & Horn Arrangement : Jimmy Horowitz
Engineer : Tony Clark
Assistant Engineer : Hayden Bendall
Studio : EMI Studios / Abbey Road

04 - I Wish It Would Rain

Drums : Ricky Faatar
Bass : Alan Jones
Acoustic & Electric Guitars : Ian Bairnson
Electric Guitar Solo : Tom Moncrieff
Piano : Duncan MacKay
Organ : Bill Payne
Background vocals : John Townsend, Rosemary Butler, Roy Kenner
String Arrangement : Jimmy Horowitz
Engineer : Peter James
Studio : EMI Studios / Abbey Road

05 - Riding The Waves (For Virginia Woolf)

Drums : Rick Shlosser
Bass : Bob Glaub
Acoustic Guitar : Jo Partridge
Electric Guitar : Greg Poree
Electric Piano & Synthesizer : Duncan MacKay
Acoustic Piano : Bill Payne
Background vocals : Bill Champlin, Bobby Kimball, Tom Kelly
Electric Lead Solo : Jo Partridge
Engineer : Jim Isaacson
Studio : Sunset Sound

Side 2

01 - Someone's Coming

Drums : Stuart Elliott
Bass : George Ford
Acoustic & Electric Guitar : Jo Partridge
Electric Piano : Duncan MacKay
Congas : Lindsay Elliott
Tambourine : James Isaacson
Background vocals : Yvonne Keeley, Gloria Jones
Engineer : Tony Clark
Assistant Engineer : Hayden Bendall
Studio : EMI Studios / Abbey Road

02 - Hot Youth

Acoustic & Electric Guitar : Jo Partridge
Acoustic Bass : Herbie Flowers
All Keyboards : Duncan MacKay
Percussion : Luis Jordan
Engineer : Tony Clark
Assistant Engineer : Hayden Bendall
Studio : EMI Studios / Abbey Road

03 - (I Don't Believe) God Is An Anarchist

Drums : Paul Humphrey
Bass : Reggie McBride
Classical & Electric Guitar : Greg Poree
Hammond Organ & Synthesizer : Duncan MacKay
Piano : Bill Payne
Congas : King Errisson
Additional Percussion : Simon Morton, Chris Caran & Luis Jordan
Background vocals : Yvonne Keeley, Barry St. John
Engineer : Gary Ladinsky
Studio : Record Plant (LA)

04 - Faith, Hope And Charity

Keyboards & Synthesizer : Duncan MacKay
Background vocals : Yvonne Keeley, Gloria Jones
Intro Piano : Michael J. Jackson
Drums : James Isaacson
Engineer : Tony Clark
Assistant Engineer : Hayden Bendall
Studio : EMI Studios / Abbey Road