Peterkin and Bruce King on drums. The tape was mixed and edited by Peter Hitchcock at the EMI studios in Wellington and mastered by Malcolm David in the Pye Studios in London. Proceeds – and I can find no record of how many copies were eventually sold –went to the Queen’s Silver Jubilee Trust.
As Godwin penned in his sleeve notes: “The songs are a spontaneous response to a high peak on the tour. The Lions were singers and this record proves it. Led by choirmaster big Gordon Brown, their lusty renderings were recorded as they sung them. They sang the songs that cheere...
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