Around the same time Peter Higgins (guitar) and Ian Carpenter (drums) worked with Lyle on developing his songs and were on hand when Lyle went into the studio in 1981 to record A Little Bit Of Lazy Sunshine and 3 other songs with Rod and Margaret.

In the meantime Lyle went into the studio in late 1980 for the first time to record six songs. The line-up of musicians included the following:-

Lyle Stacpoole: vocals and guitars
Mungo Coats: guitars
Bob Welsh: Keyboards
Ricky Lloyd: drums
Andy Tainsch: Bass

The line-up for the A Little Bit Of Lazy Sunshine sessions were:-

Rod Webb: Lead Vocals and guitar
Margaret Webb: Backing Vocals and Keyboards
Lyle Stacpoole: bass and Backing Vocals
Peter Higgins: guitars
Ian Carpenter: drums

After a serious chat with Ross Williams (ex CBS) and with some persuasion from Paul Denman Lyle went into the studio in 1992 to record some songs with Paul and Noel Bernardi as Rimshot - the name Paul and Noel worked as. The line-up of musicians included the following:-

Lyle Stacpoole: lead vocals, 6 & 12 string acoustic guitars, electric guitar, bass, percussion, keyboards
Paul Denman: vocals, guitars, backing vocals
Noel Bernardi: vocals, guitars, bass, backing vocals, percussion
Marcina Miller: vocals (shadow on my door) backing vocals
Andy Tainsch: keyboards, bass, drums, percussion
Warren Brewer: trumpet
Geo Heathcote: tenor and soprano sax, harmonica
Adrian Ross: didgeridoo (backstairs leaving the city)
Mungo Coats: lead guitar (come again)
Arrangements: Lyle Stacpoole, Andy Tainsch, Paul Denman and Peter Higgins
Brass and Sax Arrangements: Lyle Stacpoole, Geo Heathcote, Warren Brewer and Peter St Leger