Welcome to Cooked Oxide 3. The songs have all been remastered and have been written and produced by John Hardman, and some produced with his brother Bob Hardman. 2 of the songs are written by Derek Etherton who John has collaborated with a number of times on various other productions, eg Beats Working albums & Girlsong album. A fairly eclectic mix of styles, some rock ballads where John plays piano, others where he plays guitar, others more uptempo. John started off his professional music career with EMI band Sunfighter, has been a session player and toured, run his own indie label & production company since the 1980s with associated production companies, eg Denny Lloyd's 'Put Out Productions' in Windsor UK. John works as a solo artist, has produced over 10 albums with his band Beats Working, also has his own band John Hardman Band (JHB)-rock & blues- and has worked with the Denny Lloyd band & and recently made a 15 track acoustic based album with Denny Lloyd called 'In Short Trousers - Songs From Generations Past' which contain 14 rock covers & 1 original song by them. Harmonica player Mark Feltham from 'Nine Below Zero' also guests on 2 of the songs. John has appeared on TOTP, Royal Variety Show & other TV as well over time. Enjoy the music & click onto www.soundcloud.com/swampmusicproductions to check out the many other songs John has written/produced & collaborated on.