Nigel Gray

Recording Engineer

1974 Converted a village hall in Leatherhead to a recording studio, Surrey Sound Studio. 1975 Recorded 4-track demos for, among others, the Wombles and Joan Armatrading.

In 1977 Went 16-track and recorded "Roxanne" for the Police, followed by the album Outlandos D'Amour. Roxanne eventually charted at No 7.
In 1978, recorded first of 5 albums for Godley and Creme.

In 1979, went 24 track with an all MCI setup and recorded and produced Regatta de Blanc for the Police. The album and first single "Message in a Bottle" both came in as new entries at No 1 in the British charts.