‘The Rock And Roll’ [??:??] (Mike Peters), The Alarm

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While Dave and Nigel stayed at Ezee Hire, Eddie and Mike at The Waterfront in London. They recorded many demos using a drum machine and synthesizer, plus guitars. From thesee demos the future “Eye” songs .’Newtown Jericho’, “Only Love Can Set Me Free”, and the Raw song “Lead Me Through The Darkness”. Eddie Macdonald has described this time his “happiest time in The Alarm’.

Recording sessions for “Declaration” begin at Good Earth studios. Backing tracks for ssveral songs are recorded.