They played on the
Spice Girls UK Christmas No.1 single
Too Much in 1997 and their follow up single
Stop in 1998. They also played on "
Green Light" by
Beyoncé, "
Let Me Go" by
Maverick Sabre and
Once Upon a Time in the West by
Hard-Fi. They have toured extensively with
Eric Clapton and played on his albums
From the Cradle and
Back Home. Other live work includes stints with
The Who,
The Waterboys,
Baaba Maal,
Deacon Blue and German superstar
Westernhagen. They also provided horns for recent hits for
Sigma feat.
Paloma Faith ("
Changing", a UK no.1 single in autumn 2014), Little Mix's "
Salute",
Ella Eyre’s "
If I Go", and
Olly Murs' "
Never Been Better". Other prominent appearances include
Steel Wheels by
The Rolling Stones,
White City by
Pete Townshend and
About Face by
David Gilmour. Notable contributions were made to
Connected by the
Stereo MCs,
Modern Life Is Rubbish,
Parklife and
The Great Escape by
Blur,
Anutha Zone by
Dr. John and
Want One by
Rufus Wainwright. Among many other artists on their CV are
The Imagined Village,
the Beautiful South,
Spice Girls,
Levellers,
Jamiroquai,
Chris Rea,
S Club 7,
Spiritualized,
Groove Armada,
Gabrielle,
Supergrass,
The Verve,
It Bites,
Dodgy,
Shed Seven,
Primal Scream,
Finley Quaye,
China Crisis,
Erasure and
Little Mix They are known for their work with African artists including
Baaba Maal,
Oumou Sangare,
Maryam Mursal,
Cheb Khaled,
Faudel and
Rachid Taha, and also have been part of many
Africa Express gigs. They have their own studio, the Tall Place, in
Nunhead, South East London. In 2001, they released an album called
The Other Foot. ==References==