 He was not replaced, so the album was recorded by the remaining four members.Unlike the previous and subsequent albums ("Rhinos, Winos and Lunatics" and "The Welsh Connection") "Slow Motion" failed to make the UK top 40 album chart.The album title was chosen to challenge sleeve designer Rick Griffin, who painted Alfred E. Neuman shaking a fish, but Mad magazine objected, so the final image concentrated on the fish.