10 brand new tracks recorded “direct to tape” over 2 Sunday arvo sessions at Belmar studios in late 2024
credits
released May 2, 2025
on these recordings the Pearly Shells are:
Gavin Gray (drums, percussion and vocals)
Monty Price (guitar)
Steve Purcell (double bass and lead vocals track 6)
Dave Allardice (piano)
Rob Glaesemann (tenor sax)
Aaron Searle (baritone sax)
Dean Hilson (tenor sax)
Eamon McNelis (trumpet)
Paul Coyle (trumpet and lead vocals track 2)
Wes Mowson (trombone)
with guest vocalists
Lucinda Gray (tracks 1 and 8)
Yolanda Ingley II (track 4)
Ruby Glynn (tracks 5 and 9)
with guest players
Varvara Vakhrameeva (V.V. King) (violin tracks 3, 7 and 10)
Toby Mak (trumpet , all tracks)
Paula Maki (tenor sax tracks 2, 6 and 9 )
Jamie Holmes (alto track 6)