# Leisure Process

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{{Infobox musical artist  <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians -->
| name                = Leisure Process
| image               = Leisure Process.jpg
| caption             = 
| landscape           = no
| background          = group_or_band
| origin              = United Kingdom
| genre               = [New wave](/source/New_wave_music)
| years_active        = 1982&ndash;1983
| label               = [Epic](/source/Epic_Records)
| associated_acts     = [Positive Noise](/source/Positive_Noise)
| website             = 
| past_members        = Ross Middleton<br>[Gary Barnacle](/source/Gary_Barnacle)
}}
'''Leisure Process''' were a British [new wave](/source/New_wave_music) duo formed in the early 1980s. They consisted of Ross Middleton, previously of [Glasgow](/source/Glasgow) [post-punk](/source/post-punk) band [Positive Noise](/source/Positive_Noise),<ref name=tp/> and session [sax](/source/Saxophone) player [Gary Barnacle](/source/Gary_Barnacle).<ref name=herald/> Four singles were released (one credited to 'Leisure Process International') before their split. They were signed to [Epic Records](/source/Epic_Records) and all singles were produced by [Martin Rushent](/source/Martin_Rushent).<ref name=burningflame/> They recorded a session for [John Peel](/source/John_Peel) on 10 March 1982.<ref name=BBC/>

==Singles==
Leisure Process released four singles on the Epic label:<ref name=discogs/>
*"Love Cascade" (1982)
*"A Way You'll Never Be" (1982) (featuring [Mark King](/source/Mark_King_(musician)) and [Phil Gould](/source/Phil_Gould_(musician)) of [Level 42](/source/Level_42))
*"Cashflow" (1982) (featuring backing vocals by the G-Spots, Karen Howarth and Karen Concannon)
*"Anxiety" (1983)<ref name=rip/>

==References==
{{Reflist|refs=
<ref name=herald>{{cite web
| first        = Teddy
| last         = Jamieson
| title        = Scotland's favourite 60 bands: 30-1
| date         = 2019-03-24
| website      = [The Herald](/source/The_Herald_(Glasgow))
| url          = https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17523357.scotlands-favourite-60-bands-30-1/
| access-date  = 2021-03-20}}</ref>
<ref name=tp>{{cite web
| first        = Ira
| last         = Robbins
| authorlink   = 
| title        = Positive Noise
| website      = [Trouser Press](/source/Trouser_Press)
| url          = https://trouserpress.com/reviews/positive-noise/
| access-date  = 2021-03-20}}</ref>
<ref name=burningflame>{{cite web
| first        = Bory
| last         = B.
| title        = Leisure Process
| date         = 2007-09-16
| website      = Burning Flame
| url          = http://www.burningflame.net/2007/09/leisure-process.html
| access-date  = 2021-03-20}}</ref>
<ref name=BBC>{{cite web
| title        = BBC - Radio 1 - Keeping It Peel - 10/03/1982 Leisure Process
| date         = 1982-03-10
| website      = [BBC Radio 1](/source/BBC_Radio_1)
| url          = https://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/johnpeel/sessions/1980s/1982/Mar10leisureprocess/
| access-date  = 2021-03-20}}</ref>
<ref name=rip>{{citation
| title        = Leisure Process
| date         = 1983-10-01
| website      = Rip It Up
| issue        = 75
| page         = 2
| location     = [New Zealand](/source/New_Zealand)
| url          = https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/RIU19831001.2.3.6
| access-date  = 2021-03-20}}</ref>
<ref name=discogs>{{Discogs artist
| artist       = 62823-Leisure-Process
| name         = Leisure Process}}</ref>
}}

==External links==
*[http://www.discogs.com/artist/Leisure+Process Leisure Process at Discogs.com]

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Category:English new wave musical groups
Category:English male musical duos
Category:Musical groups established in 1982
Category:Musical groups disestablished in 1983
Category:New wave duos
Category:Epic Records artists

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