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After 42 years, the long-lost Liar album from 1978 will finally see it's debut appearance on Escape Music ! The album is entitled InchSunset Plaza DriveInch and was originally recorded in Stevie Wonder's Crystal Sound Studios in LA. The album was recorded and mixed but never released, until now. Original members Steve Mann (Michael Schenker Fest, Lionheart), Paul Travis, Dave Taylor and Dave Burton also reunited late last year to record the track InchWomanInch which will appear as a bonus track on the new . Written by guitarist Paul Travis just after the band broke up 41 years ago, Steve Mann suggested recording a new up-to-date version of the song. InchI was so happy when we got the original guys back together again to record what I consider to be one of the best AOR tracks everInch enthused Mann.Dedicated to late Liar drummer Clive Brooks RIP, the album was carefully restored and remastered by Escape Music as A & R director, and co-owner Khalil Turk, has been a Liar fan for 41 years. InchI've loved the band since I first saw them supporting UFO way back in 1979Inch said Turk Inchand it's always been my ambition to bring the unreleased album to the market. So I'm extremely happy to have now realised that aimInch This is a Dream Come True!!Liar originally formed in 1975 and recorded their first album InchStraight From The HipInch for Decca Records. The band toured extensively in the UK and throughout Europe before recording the critically acclaimed InchSet The World On FireInch in 1977, one of the first colour picture-disc records in the UK. A year later the band were whisked off to LA to write new material ready for the new album. For inspiration, they were ensconced in a house at the top of the Hollywood Hills (next door to Mick Fleetwood) on Sunset Plaza Drive, from which the name of this new was taken.The material on the album comprises a collection of wonderfu
