Working with Quo proved to be an absolute joy. The band members were an incredible set of individuals to collaborate with. Unlike some of the other groups, there were no disputes; instead, they radiated a real sense of enjoyment which was completely contagious. These down-to-earth, affable guys genuinely relished the process of creating their music.

During those times, bands like Quo led a nomadic existence, constantly touring to build a fan base and scrape together just enough to sustain their chosen path. Securing a record deal and gaining access to a studio was a monumental achievement in itself. Should you be lucky enough to have a hit record it would be the icing on the cake, a real moment of triumph.

The sessions were scheduled from 4 p.m. until midnight. As the days progressed, the work settled into a routine, each session woul ...