Amused to Death (2015 remix)

~ Release by Roger Waters (see all versions of this release, 25 available)

Annotation

200g vinyl, remixed and remastered reissue. Limited edition. There are some alterations to the original recordings that are explained by Roger Waters on his homepage.

Annotation last modified on 2015-08-17 09:01 UTC.

Tracklist

112" Vinyl
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A1The 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)
4.54:19
A2What 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
A3Perfect 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
A4Perfect 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)
2:50
B1The 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
B2Late 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)
4.54:00
B3Late 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
B4Too 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
B5What 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)
4.53:41
212" Vinyl

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manufactured 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)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (in 1992, in 2015)
manufactured for:Analogue Productions
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7273298 [info]