1979 Winds Of Change – Illusions

Illusions is an album (and their only) by the band Winds Of Change, released in 1979.

Tracks

1  Fantasia (Traditional)
2  Illusions (Daryl Runswick)
3  Purcell Fantasia (Henry Purcell)
4  Scherzo From “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” (Felix Mendelssohn)
5  Sneakin’ Up Behind You (David Sanborn; Don Grolnick; Michael Brecker; Randy Brecker; Will Lee)
6  The Girl With The Flaxen Hair (Claude Debussy)
7  Birdland (Joe Zawinul) 
8  A Bouquet Of Barbed Wire (Dennis Farnon) 
9  Noble Savage (Tony Hymas)
10  Uncle Remus (Frank Zappa; George Duke)

Musicians

Bassoon Anton Weinberg
Clarinet Anton Weinberg
Clarinet David White
Clarinet Richard Addison
Flute Stan Sulzmann
Sax Anton Weinberg
Sax David White
Sax Richard Addison
Sax Stan Sulzmann

Other Musicians

2 Illusions

Drums Barry de Souza
Synthesizer Tony Hymas


3 Purcell Fantasia

Synthesizer Richard Harvey


4 Scherzo From “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”

Synthesizer Richard Harvey


5 Sneakin’ Up Behind You

Bass Paul Westwood
Drums Simon Phillips
Guitar Ricky Hitchcock
Synthesizer Richard Harvey
Synthesizer Tony Hymas
Vocoder Jeff Wayne
Percussion Jim Lawless


7 Birdland

Bass Herbie Flowers
Drums Simon Phillips
Guitar Ricky Hitchcock
Keyboards Tony Hymas
Synthesizer Tony Hymas
Percussion Frank Ricotti


10 Uncle Remus

Bass Herbie Flowers
Drums Simon Phillips
Guitar Ricky Hitchcock
Keyboards Tony Hymas
Percussion Frank Ricotti

Liner Notes

Producer – Jeff Wayne
Producer (Assistant) – Gary Osborne
Arranged By – Tony Hymas (Tracks 7, 9)
Conductor (Strings) – Del Newman (Tracks 6, 8, 11)
Engineer – John Kurlander, Laurence Diana, Pete Greenslade
Mastered By – Bill Foster
Mixed By, Engineer – Bob Butterworth
Strings – The Littlechap Strings (Tracks 6, 8, 11)

Artwork – Peter Goodfellow

Phonographic Copyright Ollie Record Productions