Remember You're A Womble was the second album released by The Wombles. The songs were recorded by Mike Batt (vocals/keyboards) with session musicians Chris Spedding (guitars), Les Hurdle (bass), Clem Cattini (drums), Ray Cooper (percussion), Rex Morris (sax), Eddie Mordue (sax) and Lack Rothstein (violin).
After the success of the previous album, Wombling Songs, Batt experimented with more character songs in a variety of musical styles. He descri...
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Remember You're A Womble was the second album released by The Wombles. The songs were recorded by Mike Batt (vocals/keyboards) with session musicians Chris Spedding (guitars), Les Hurdle (bass), Clem Cattini (drums), Ray Cooper (percussion), Rex Morris (sax), Eddie Mordue (sax) and Lack Rothstein (violin).
After the success of the previous album, Wombling Songs, Batt experimented with more character songs in a variety of musical styles. He described it as "really the first proper album for the Wombles as a group". The styles included pop, rock, classical (the music of Minuetto Allegretto was based on Mozart's Symphony No.41) and surf rock in the style of the Beach Boys.
The songs also developed the Womble characters further, for example Wellington Goes To Waterloo describes Wellington Womble taking a rare day off and visiting London Waterloo station for a bit of train spotting.
This was the first album so show the full size Womble costumes, worn by Batt and the session musicians. The...
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