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Antony Plain
A prolific Songwriter Plain Composed, Recorded, Produced and Released 59 Albums from 2013-2022 a combination of solo and Numerous Side Projects including Lyricless, Stone Lighter (With Lyricist David Lillywhite) B-Side Bob, Right On Side, Phillius Phill's Phantastic and the pseudonym "Harrison Holly" (After Buddy Holly and George Harrison.

A year and a half at Music College was enough musical education for him back in 2000, he took an alarming long time to release his first Album by Right on side in 2013 with the ironic title  "The Time is Now"

Early years:1979-1996

Plain Was born at Chichester St Richards Hospital on the 31st of October 1979 He was the Youngest of Two Children of Michael Plain (1943- and Susan Plain (1946- He has one Older Brother Steven Plain Born 13 April 1977-

Plain Live for the 1st 23 years at 220 Oving Road, Chichester a Semi-Detached House on a busy Road. The house had a cellar which was used a practise room for Plain and his best friend and Guitarist Jason Slingo. The pair would often practise and play Music from the Eagles, Beatles and The Shadows, "Apache" and "FBI" Among Favorites. Slingo was Plain's main influence for picking up and learning the Electric Guitar after Seeing Slingo's Black Electric Encore Guitar

Plain was first introduced to music from his mother's record collection of Sixties music and his mother's singing as he grow up. Plain and His brother both were given a Casio SA-20 Tone Bank Electronic Keyboard for Christmas Presents which Plain added a melody to a pre-set backing track on the Keyboard

A Multi-instrumentalist Plain Plays Guitar,Bass Drums and Keyboards

Songwriting: 1998

At 18 and 2 Months Plain wrote his first complete Song in his bedroom at Oving Road The song was "Get on With it" Plain Recalls just "Coming up with a Melody" while playing some basic chords and Surprised himself with the way the song just flowed out. "After that Song Everything Changed" Plain Continued to write up to 30 song that Month, most of which weren't very good but he was on his way.

Music College: 1999-2000

Plain attended Chichester Music College for a year and a half in 1999-2000 but never finished after meeting his future Wife Laura half-way through the course. Plain was in a College band called "A.K.A" with Musicians Danny, Matt and Keyboard Player Susan Wares. Plain Performed his Songs "Get On With it" "Something I don't know" and "Truth is Closer" with the Band at college and One Pub in Chichester Called the "Chichester" "I felt I didn't fit in with the musicians scene at college so I left"

Debut Album: 2013

Plain Released his first album "The Time is Now" in 2013 Under the Name "Right On Side" 15 Years after writing "Get on With It" The Songs were heavily influenced by The Beach Boys "Pet Sounds".

Prolific Period: 2013-2022

After numerous attempts to form a band and working out all the parts to cover and Original songs Antony Decided to start to learn how to produce music on his own. Plain Composed, Recorded, Produced and Released 59 Albums from 2013-2022 Under his own Name 28 Albums Right Side 5 Albums from 2013-2022 Lyricless 8 Albums and others form Stone Lighter (With David Lillywhite)and other Projects

Recording Techniques: Plain almost exclusively Double tracks his vocals on all songs but does so by singing multiple vocal parts instead of using effects Plain uses a very basic set up for all recording consisting of Computer (Mac), Logic Pro 9 and X Daw, a focusrite saffire 6 and a rode 1a Microphone for vocals

Musical Loner 2013-2022 Plain has continued to Write and Produce his music and hasn't Jammed or performed Live with other musicians for 9 years.

Latest Release 2022: Plain Released "Ahead and Behind" (Antony Plain) and "Innverse" (Right On Side) at the beginning of 2022