Townhouse Studios history, being the first studio in the UK to install one of their B-series consoles. The 1000th console produced by SSL was installed in studio one. The SSL B mixing desk still exists. Studio One originally was home to a 72-input Helios console with an Alison 64K computer mixdown system, which now resides at Shorefire Recording Studios, Long Branch, New Jersey, United States. In July 1984, Townhouse 3 was opened, this being the old Ramport Studios in Battersea, purchased from the Who, the Helios from Townhouse 1 eventually being installed there, replacing a Neve, the Helios later giving way to
Six of the Best (EP) Six of the Best (EP) "'Six of the Best'" is an extended play (EP) by the British rock band Slade, released in 1980. "Six of the Best" includes six tracks; three new tracks and three taken from the band's 1979 studio album "Return to Base". All songs were written by lead vocalist Noddy Holder and bassist Jim Lea, except "I'm a Rocker" which was written by Chuck Berry. The EP was produced by Slade and failed to enter the UK charts. Having returned to the UK from the United States in August 1976, Slade found themselves out-of-favour at the time