page_title: Candylion
section_title: Personnel
hierarchical_section_title: Candylion / Personnel
caption_attribution_description: English: Gruff Rhys and Lisa Jen performing live at Custom House Square, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
context_page_description: Candylion is the second solo album by Welsh musician and Super Furry Animals front-man Gruff Rhys. It was released on 8 January 2007 through Rough Trade Records and Team Love and peaked at number fifty on the UK Albums Chart. The album includes the singles "Candylion" and Gyrru Gyrru Gyrru".
  It also features Lisa Jen from the Welsh language band 9Bach on backing vocals and xylophone. On its release, record stores stocking the album were supplied with 96 inch cardboard sheets with patterns for making the cardboard candylion seen on the album cover, to hand out to purchasers.
context_section_description: Musician Credits
  Gruff Rhys – Music and Beats
  Lisa Jên – Extra Vocals (2, 4, 6 to 8, 10, 12)
  Owen Evans – Double Bass (2 to 6, 10, 12)
  Kassin – Gameboy Beats (9)
  Gorwel Owen – Tamboura (7), Stylophone (12)
  Marçal – Extra Special Production (8, 9, 12)
  Tandi Gebara – Birambau (12)
  Felipe Pinaud – Flute (5, 11, 12)
  Jonathan Thomas – Pedal Steel (6)
  Rhodri Puw – Bell (4)
  Siwan Puw – Sleigh Bells (7)
  Samantha Caldato – Intro Vocal (1), Air Steward Vocal (12)
  Technical credits
  Gruff Rhys, Gorwel Owen and Mario Caldato, Jr. – Producer
  Gorwel Owen – Recording (at Stiwsio Ofn, Llanfaelog, Wales)
  Mario Caldato, Jr. – Mixing and Extra Special Percussion Recording (at AR Studio 3, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil)
  Igor Ferreira and Cesar Miranda – Mixing Assistant (at AR Studio 3, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil)
  Stewart Hawkes – Mastering (at Metropolis, London)
  Sean O'Hagan and Marcus Haldaway – String Arrangements (at Dairy, Brixton, London)
  Marc Lane – Engineering (at Dairy, Brixton, London)
  Amanda Britton, Sally Herbert, Brian Wright, Jacqueline Norrie, Laura Melhuish – Violin
  Marcus Holdaway – Cello
  Pete Fowler – Artwork
  Pete James – Artwork, Art Direction and Photography
caption: Gruff Rhys and Lisa Jen performing live at Custom House Square, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom in 2007 in support of Candylion
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