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Stan’s Record Album Cover Studio

Stan runs a very successful businesshelped by his able assistant Perc Perc went weak at knees withVickie (Upper Room)Too much to gain to lose she sangHair/glasses, boom boom boom Production Notes Hair by Stan’s Hairdressing to the Stars Post Production Comment Perc and Vickie have started dating Don MatthewsJuly 2021

Stan’s Record Album Cover Studio

Stan runs a very successful businesshelped by his able assistant Perc Whitney (quite religious)Shiny (yep) tromboneAdded voice for JesusTrombone was on loan He said….. Production Notes Extra trombone shining by Perc Coat and tie Studio Wardrobe Don MatthewsJuly 2021

Need Some Juice To Get Me Home

Had a bit of rough nightNeed juice to carry onGotta make it to my bed(No, driver was not Don)…. That’s right. I’m not that silly…. Don MatthewsJuly 2021

A Risk of Olympic Proportions

In a rush to hold the GamesThe IOC has madeA call so wrong, pretendingWe’re back to normal grade There is no gold medal for pretendingthe world has returned to normal when it hasn’t 110 positive cases in Olympic Village before opening ceremony19 new cases a few days later When teams return home there is realContinue reading “A Risk of Olympic Proportions”

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Get Your Business Straight’ Magic Slim

Morris Holt (August 7, 1937 – February 21, 2013), known as Magic Slim, was an American blues singer and guitarist. Born at Torrance, near Grenada, Mississippi, the son of sharecroppers, he followed blues greats such as Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf to Chicago, developing his own place in the Chicago blues scene. Don MatthewsJuly 2021

Stan’s Record Album Cover Studio

Stan runs a very successful businesshelped by his able assistant Perc Perc and I love familiesWho stand up, don’t give inThe Trippers did endear our heartsTheir fight, we hope they win….. Stan/Perc Comments (post production) What’s the book?….. Bible. With the Lord (and dagger) we will fight the good fight…… Fair enough….. Production Notes StanContinue reading “Stan’s Record Album Cover Studio”

Stan’s Record Album Cover Studio

Stan runs a very successful businesshelped by his able assistant Perc Victor sent an email(Specialist in hymns)Wanted cover for the youngCome on Victor, in We said….. Production Notes Little people supplied by Victor Perc supplied price sticker Don MatthewsJuly 2021

Stan’s Record Album Cover Studio

Stan runs a very successful businesshelped by his able assistant Perc This artist wanted something sadWe found a saddened gladeAdded in piano/girlsThen got the cover made Production Notes Piano and stool supplied by artist Girls, unpaid extras Don MatthewsJuly 2021

News From the Record Album Cover Studio

Since re-opening the studio after being in lockdown Stan has been deluged with customers wanting album covers for their records. He says the flyspray he sprayed around seems to be keep Covid at bay. Today we have pleasure in showing you some of the work he and Perc have churned out. You can see theContinue reading “News From the Record Album Cover Studio”

FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Save Me Some’ Moonshine Jug and String Band (1994)

In November 1970 future member of the Angels, John Brewster on guitar, banjo, harp, backing vocals and washboard, and his brother Rick on violin, washboard, jug, backing vocals and percussion formed the Moonshine Jug and String Band, an acoustic ensemble, in Adelaide. Fellow members were Craig Holden on guitar, Bob Petchell on banjo and harp, and Pete ThorpeContinue reading “FCS Daily Music Video – ‘Save Me Some’ Moonshine Jug and String Band (1994)”