Sunburst Finish (album)
Sunburst Finish is the third studio album by English rock band Be-Bop Deluxe, released in February 1976. It was recorded in Abbey Road Studios, London. The album contains what would become one of their few forays into chart success; the February 1976 single , which reached number 23 in the UK Singles Chart. Keyboardist Andy Clark, who had served as a temporary member during 1975 "Futurama" tour, joined the band as a full member for this album. He remained until the band was dissolved by Bill Nelson in 1978 and would be the only member of apart  from Bill Nelson to become part of . The album marked the production debut of John Leckie, who would later produce artists such as Simple Minds, XTC, The Stone Roses and Radiohead. Musical style. The music of "Sunburst Finish" has been classified as art rock, pop rock and progressive pop. Track listing. All songs written by Bill Nelson. with: Cover photograph. John Thornton photographed the cover based on a concept by Mike Doud. The model was Nicky Howarth Dwek.