- Ch ants ▁R & B , ▁The ▁Party ▁Machine , ▁S ons ▁of ▁the ▁Veg etal ▁Mother ), ▁together ▁with ▁bass ist ▁Bill ▁P utt ▁( G allery , ▁The ▁Lost ▁Sou ls ), ▁organ ist ▁Lee ▁Ne ale ▁( ex - N in ete en ▁ 8 7 ), ▁and ▁drum mer ▁Mark ▁Kennedy . ▁Spect rum ▁played ▁covers ▁of ▁Tra ffic , ▁So ft ▁Machine ▁and ▁P ink ▁F loyd ▁initially , ▁they ▁then ▁developed ▁their ▁own ▁style ▁and ▁wrote ▁a ▁set ▁of ▁original ▁material . ▁Just ▁prior ▁to ▁being ▁signed ▁up ▁by ▁E MI , ▁Spect rum ▁cut ▁a ▁demo ▁single ▁which ▁they ▁ha w ked ▁to ▁record ▁companies ▁as ▁a ▁ 7 " ▁ac et ate . ▁One ▁side ▁was ▁an ▁early , ▁fol ky ▁version ▁of ▁" I ' ll ▁Be ▁G one ", ▁according ▁to ▁rock ▁historian ▁Ian ▁Mc F ar lane , ▁these ▁ac et ates ▁are ▁now ▁" im poss ibly ▁rare " ▁and ▁only ▁two ▁or ▁three ▁copies ▁are ▁known ▁to ▁have ▁surv ived . ▁ ▁Once ▁signed ▁to ▁E MI ' s ▁progress ive ▁im print ▁Har vest ▁Records , ▁Spect rum ▁went ▁into ▁the ▁studio ▁to ▁make ▁their ▁first ▁official ▁record ings ▁under ▁producer ▁Howard ▁G able , ▁who ▁had ▁worked ▁with ▁The ▁Masters ▁App rent ices . ▁They ▁had ▁a ▁# 1 ▁Australian ▁hit ▁with ▁their ▁first ▁single , ▁" I ' ll ▁Be ▁G one ", ▁which ▁has ▁become ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁most ▁end uring ▁Australian ▁rock ▁songs ▁of