Back to Basics (Bill Wyman album)

Back to Basics
Studio album by Bill Wyman
Released	22 June 2015 (2015-06-22)
Studio	Sphere Studios and British Grove (London, UK)
Genre	Rock
Length	43:13
Label	Proper
Producer	Bill Wyman Guy Fletcher
Bill Wyman chronology
Stuff (1992) Back to Basics (2015)

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	48/100[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]

Back to Basics is the fifth solo album by former Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman and his first since 1992's Stuff (from which Wyman re-recorded the song "Stuff (Can't Get Enough)" for this album). It was released in June 2015 under Proper Records.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Bill Wyman

Personnel

• Bill Wyman – vocals, bass guitar, acoustic piano (2-6, 8, 11, 12), programmed drums (2), keyboards (7, 9, 10), acoustic guitar (10)
• Guy Fletcher – Hammond organ (1, 3-8, 10, 12), Wurlitzer electric piano (2, 5, 6, 8, 10-12), acoustic piano (3, 7, 9, 10), acoustic guitar (8)
• Terry Taylor – guitars, programmed drums (2)
• Robbie McIntosh – additional guitars, ukulele (9, 10)
• Graham Broad – drums (1, 4-11), percussion (10)
• Gavin Goldberg – programmed drums (3), backing vocals (5)
• Frank Mead – horns (1-8, 11), harmonica (12)
• Nick Payn – horns (1-8), harmonica (7), flute (11)
• Andy Wright – "breathing" vocal (2), strings (11)
• Beverley Skeete – backing vocals (1-4, 7, 8, 12)
• Clinton "Roachie" Outten – backing vocals (6)

Production

• Guy Fletcher – producer, mixing
• Bill Wyman – producer, mixing
• Gavin Goldberg – additional production
• Andy Wright – additional production
• Terry Taylor – production assistance
• Martin Hollis – mix assistant
• Mazen Murad – mastering at Metropolis Studio (London, UK)
• Stuart Crouch Creative – art direction, design
• Judy Totton – portrait photography
• Ruth Rowland – hand lettering

References

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