Amused to Death (collector’s edition)

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Series: MasterSound
Format: CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, QSound, Gold Disc

Annotation last modified on 2018-01-30 17:32 UTC.

Tracklist

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1The Ballad of Bill Hubbard
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
percussion programming:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist)
keyboard:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
spoken vocals:
Alf Razzell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
The Ballad of Bill Hubbard
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
4.54:20
2What God Wants, Part I
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Andy Fairweather‐Low
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
Randy Jackson (former bassist with Journey and American Idol judge) and Roger Waters
guitar:
Tim Pierce (US session guitarist)
guitar [Arpeggio Guitar]:
Geoff Whitehorn
keyboard:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
solo guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist)
synthesizer [EMU Synthesizer] and lead vocals:
Roger Waters
background vocals:
Doreen Chanter, N’Dea Davenport, Katie Kissoon and Natalie Jackson
choir vocals:
London Welsh Chorale
conductor:
Kenneth Bowen (tenor)
choir vocals arranger:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
What God Wants, Part I
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
4.56:00
3Perfect Sense, Part I
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
acoustic guitar:
Bruce Gaitsch (American guitarist, producer, engineer and arranger)
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
James Johnson (US session bassist)
guitar [Intro Guitars]:
Steve Lukather (guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer and arranger)
guitar [Low Grunting Guitar]:
Rick DiFonso
hi-hat and snare drum:
Brian MacLeod (American drummer)
keyboard:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
pedal steel guitar:
BJ Cole
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
synthesizer and lead vocals:
Roger Waters
spoken vocals:
Marv Albert (sportscaster) and Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
vocals:
P.P. Arnold
conductor:
John Dupree
strings arranger:
John Dupree
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
Perfect Sense, Part I
lyricist, writer and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
54:16
4Perfect Sense, Part II
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
acoustic guitar:
Bruce Gaitsch (American guitarist, producer, engineer and arranger)
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
James Johnson (US session bassist)
guitar [Intro Guitars]:
Steve Lukather (guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer and arranger)
guitar [Low Grunting Guitar]:
Rick DiFonso
hi-hat and snare drum:
Brian MacLeod (American drummer)
keyboard:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
pedal steel guitar:
BJ Cole
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
synthesizer and lead vocals:
Roger Waters
spoken vocals:
Marv Albert (sportscaster) and Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
vocals:
P.P. Arnold
conductor:
John Dupree
strings arranger:
John Dupree
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
Perfect Sense, Part II
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
2:51
5The Bravery of Being Out of Range
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
12 string guitar and lead vocals:
Roger Waters
drums (drum set):
Denny Fongheiser
electric bass guitar:
John Pierce (US session bassist)
guitar:
Tim Pierce (US session guitarist)
Hammond organ and synthesizer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
background vocals:
Lynn Fiddmont-Linsey and Natalie Jackson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
The Bravery of Being Out of Range
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
54:43
6Late Home Tonight, Part I
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
cornet:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist)
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
James Johnson (US session bassist)
guitar and background vocals:
Andy Fairweather‐Low
percussion:
Graham Broad and Luis Conte (percussionist)
lead vocals:
Roger Waters
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra Limited (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
strings arranger:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
Late Home Tonight, Part I
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
4.54:01
7Late Home Tonight, Part II
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
cornet:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist)
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
James Johnson (US session bassist)
guitar and background vocals:
Andy Fairweather‐Low
percussion:
Graham Broad and Luis Conte (percussionist)
lead vocals:
Roger Waters
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra Limited (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
strings arranger:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
Late Home Tonight, Part II
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
42:13
8Too Much Rope
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
12 string guitar [Rickenbacker 12-String played with a feather]:
Andy Fairweather‐Low
additional guitar:
Steve Lukather (guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer and arranger)
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
James Johnson (US session bassist)
guitar:
Geoff Whitehorn
keyboard:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
background vocals:
Doreen Chanter and Katie Kissoon
lead vocals:
Roger Waters
orchestra:
Lugansk Philarmonic Orchestra Limited
conductor:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
strings arranger:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
Too Much Rope
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
4.55:47
9What God Wants, Part II
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Andy Fairweather‐Low
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
Randy Jackson (former bassist with Journey and American Idol judge)
guitar:
Tim Pierce (US session guitarist)
keyboard:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
background vocals:
Doreen Chanter and Katie Kissoon
lead vocals:
Roger Waters
spoken vocals:
Charles Fleischer (American stand-up comedian)
choir vocals arranger:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
What God Wants, Part II
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
4.53:42
10What God Wants, Part III
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
James Johnson (US session bassist)
guitar:
Geoff Whitehorn
keyboard:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
solo guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist)
choir vocals:
London Welsh Chorale
lead vocals:
Roger Waters
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra Limited (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
strings arranger:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
choir vocals arranger:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
What God Wants, Part III
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
44:08
11Watching TV
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
acoustic guitar:
Andy Fairweather‐Low and Roger Waters
bass, hammered dulcimer, lute, oboe and zither:
Guo Yi and The Peking Brothers
double bass and electric bass guitar:
John Patitucci
electric guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist)
piano [Acoustic Piano]:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
lead vocals:
Roger Waters
vocals:
Don Henley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
Watching TV
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
4.56:08
12Three Wishes
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
12 string guitar [Rickenbacker 12-string guitar played with feather]:
Andy Fairweather‐Low
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
Jimmy Johnson (US session bassist)
guitar [Chorus Leslie Gutiar]:
Tim Pierce (US session guitarist)
Hammond organ:
John “Rabbit” Bundrick
keyboard:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
solo guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist)
background vocals:
Doreen Chanter and Katie Kissoon
lead vocals:
Roger Waters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
Three Wishes
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
4.56:50
13It’s a Miracle
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
electric bass guitar:
James Johnson (US session bassist) and Roger Waters
guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist)
piano and synthesizer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
background vocals:
Jim Haas (James Edwin Haas, lead vocal "Happy Days" theme song), Jon Joyce (vocalist) and Stan Laurel
choir vocals:
London Welsh Chorale
lead vocals:
Roger Waters
conductor:
Kenneth Bowen (tenor)
choir vocals arranger:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
It’s a Miracle (Roger Waters song)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
4.58:30
14Amused to Death
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Roger Waters
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
Jimmy Johnson (US session bassist)
electric guitar:
Geoff Whitehorn
keyboard:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
solo guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist)
background vocals:
Doreen Chanter and Katie Kissoon
spoken vocals:
Alf Razzell
vocals:
Rita Coolidge
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
Amused to Death
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
4.59:07

Credits

Release

art direction:Mark Burdett
additional photography:Richard Haughton (British photographer)
photography:Tony Kaye
assistant engineer:Mike Bosley
Andy Bradfield
Chris Brown (London based engineer)
Brian Burrows (graphic designer & member of Spider)
Ross Donaldson
Steve Heinke
John Lowson
Marc Moreau (engineer)
Sean O’Dwyer (US producer & engineer)
Dary Sulich
Roy Sweeting
Jeremy Wheatley (UK mix engineer, aka Jim Bob)
engineer:Haydn Bendall (producer and engineer)
Jerry Jordan (Engineer)
Stephen McLaughlin (British producer, engineer, musician and film producer)
producer:Amy Herot
mastering:Ron Lewter
Doug Sax
manufactured by:Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recorded at:Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Ameraycan Recording Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Angel Studios in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom
Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas
CTS Studios in Wembley, Brent (London Borough of Brent), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Devonshire Sound Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Evergreen Recording Studios in Burbank, California, United States
Johnny Yuma Recording in Burbank, California, United States
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
The Billiard Room in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mastered at:The Mastering Lab (Hollywood, 1967–2008) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/965872 [info]