Newbury artists feature on international Wild Things CD

Mary Kilmartin, aged 48 from Thatcham, has Down’s syndrome; Alan Heavon, 31, from Brightwalton has epilepsy, physical and learning disabilties and Christoper Dolton, aged 26 from Newbury, has cerebral palsy.
They contributed solo singles entitled

,

and

respectively to the Wild Things album.
All three worked closely when producing their tracks with Adam Foster, formerly in charge of the music project at the Phoenix Centre, Newtown Road, Newbury, where production began.
Mr Foster is now managing director for Oriol’s, a music studio for those with learning disabilities.
He said: “You could tell how proud how happy they are.
“Just the fact that they have got something to show other people. Some sort of pride, satisfaction and personal achievement.”
The double-disk album, now on it’s third volume, was put together by registered charity Stay Up Late, who support individuals with learning disabilities.
Copies are available from http://stayuplate.org/projects/wild-things