The Best Years Of Our Lives

Musicians:

Vocals - Steve Harley

Drums, All Percussion, Marimbas - Stuart Elliott

Electric And Acoustic Guitars, Vocal Backing - Jim Cregan

Electric And Grand Pianos, Elka, Clavinet, All Synthesisers And Hammond Organ - Duncan Mackay

Bass Guitars And String Bass, Vocal Backing - George Ford
Other Vocal Backing - Yvonne Keeley, Linda Lewis, Tina Charles Martin Jay And Liz Strike

 

Produced By - Steve Harley & Alan Parsons

All Songs Written By Steve Harley

Horn And Brass Arrangements For 'Panorama' - Andrew Powell

Recorded And Mixed At EMI Studios, Abbey Road, And Air Studios During November And December 1974
Tape Operators - Pete James And Gary Edwards
Mastering - Chris Blair At EMI Studios
Engineered And Mixed By Alan Parsons

Sleeve Design, Photography, Etc. - Mick Rock
Lettering - George Hardie N.T.A.

The Best Years Of Our Lives entered the UK chart on the 22nd of March 1975. It Reached a high of no.4 and stayed in the chart for 19 weeks. The single Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me) c/w Another Journey EMI 2263 entered the UK charts on the 8th of February 1975. It reached no.1 and stayed in the charts on the 7th of June 1975 reaching a high of no.13 It stayed in the charts for 6 weeks.