Hughes/Thrall was a one-off project consisting of vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes and guitarist Pat Thrall which spawned a single, self-titled album released in 1982, combining melodic hard rock and a unique use of guitar sythesizers along with Hughes' powerful vocal style. It is considered one of the peaks of Glenn's post Deep Purple/Trapeze work. Hughes/Thrall was born in late 1981, and months of rehearsal, songwriting, and all around woodshedding followed in Los Angeles