Real Nighttime is the second full-length album from Game Theory, a California power pop band founded by guitarist and singer-songwriter Scott Miller. Released in 1985, the album is cited as "a watersh
Game Theory Real Nighttime album front cover
Unused outtake from original 1983 cover shoot for Real Nighttime. L-R: Dave Gill, Nancy Becker, Fred Juhos, Scott Miller.
The Big Shot Chronicles is Game Theory's third full-length album, released in 1986. Produced by Mitch Easter, it was recorded with a new lineup of Game Theory members after leader and songwriter Scott
Real Nighttime
…a cover version of Todd Rundgren's "Couldn't I Just Tell You," was recorded in 1985 by the San Francisco-based line-up of Game Theory for the album The Big Shot Chronicles. In an interview, Miller said the recording "sounded glorious... I was sort of unconscious during the mixing of that; Mitch pretty much did all of it…
Miller and Gil Ray, prior to first show of new lineup, 1985.
Game Theory, 1985, during break from touring to record The Big Shot Chronicles in Winston-Salem. L-R: Ray, LaFreniere, Miller, Ziegler.
Recording The Big Shot Chronicles, September 1985. L-R: LaFreniere, Easter, Miller.