The Red Shoes (EMI SWINDON matrix, made in the UK on CD, printed in UK on rear)

~ Release by Kate Bush (see all versions of this release, 23 available)

Annotation

On rear:
F:PM 520 | UK:CDEMD 1047 | Printed in UK

On CD:
CDEMD 1047
MADE IN THE UK
LC 0542
BIEM/MCPS
EMI UNITED KINGDOM (logo)

Comes in a standard jewel case with an 24-panel poster-folded booklet.

Matrix code: 827277 2.2-1-8 EMI SWINDON
Mastering SID: (none)
Mould SID: (none)

DiscID: no0JvEf6DUnBA0jWthXlOeUunBM-

The -1-8 in the matrix is very faint, appears hand-etched.

Annotation last modified on 2026-06-28 06:33 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Rubberband Girl
recording engineer and mixer:
Del Palmer
engineer:
Haydn Bendall (producer and engineer)
producer:
Kate Bush
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Nigel Hitchcock
bass guitar:
John Giblin
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Stuart Elliott (session drummer, member of Cockney Rebel)
guitar:
Danny McIntosh (guitar, Kate Bush)
keyboard:
Kate Bush
trombone:
Neil Sidwell
trumpet:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist) and Paul Spong (trumpetist)
vocals:
Kate Bush
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Novercia Ltd. (in 1993) and Noble & Brite Ltd (in 2011)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Rubberband Girl
lyricist and composer:
Kate Bush
3.74:45
2And So Is Love
recording engineer and mixer:
Del Palmer
engineer:
Haydn Bendall (producer and engineer)
producer:
Kate Bush
bass guitar:
John Giblin
drums (drum set):
Stuart Elliott (session drummer, member of Cockney Rebel)
guitar:
Eric Clapton
Hammond organ:
Gary Brooker
keyboard:
Kate Bush
vocals:
Kate Bush
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Novercia Ltd. (in 1993) and Noble & Brite Ltd (in 2011)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
And So Is Love
lyricist and composer:
Kate Bush
44:18
3Eat the Music
recording engineer and mixer:
Del Palmer
engineer:
Haydn Bendall (producer and engineer)
producer:
Kate Bush
bass guitar:
John Giblin
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Stuart Elliott (session drummer, member of Cockney Rebel)
keyboard:
Kate Bush
tenor saxophone:
Nigel Hitchcock
trombone:
Neil Sidwell
trumpet:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist) and Paul Spong (trumpetist)
valiha:
Justin Vali
vocals:
Kate Bush, Paddy Bush and Justin Vali
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Novercia Ltd. (in 1993) and Noble & Brite Ltd (in 2011)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Eat the Music
lyricist and composer:
Kate Bush
3.655:11
4Moments of Pleasure
recording engineer and mixer:
Del Palmer
engineer:
Haydn Bendall (producer and engineer)
producer:
Kate Bush
piano:
Kate Bush
vocals:
Kate Bush
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Novercia Ltd. (in 1993) and Noble & Brite Ltd (in 2011)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Moments of Pleasure
lyricist and composer:
Kate Bush
4.155:18
5The Song of Solomon
recording engineer and mixer:
Del Palmer
engineer:
Haydn Bendall (producer and engineer)
producer:
Kate Bush
guitar:
Danny McIntosh (guitar, Kate Bush)
keyboard, piano and Rhodes piano:
Kate Bush
percussion:
Stuart Elliott (session drummer, member of Cockney Rebel) and Charlie Morgan (British drummer and percussionist)
vocals:
Kate Bush and Trio Bulgarka
vocals arranger:
Dimitar Ivanov Penev
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Novercia Ltd. (in 1993) and Noble & Brite Ltd (in 2011)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Song of Solomon
lyricist and composer:
Kate Bush
3.54:29
6Lily
recording engineer and mixer:
Del Palmer
engineer:
Haydn Bendall (producer and engineer)
producer:
Kate Bush
bass guitar:
John Giblin
drums (drum set):
Stuart Elliott (session drummer, member of Cockney Rebel)
fujara, singing bowl and valiha:
Paddy Bush
guitar:
Danny McIntosh (guitar, Kate Bush)
keyboard:
Kate Bush
spoken vocals [narrator]:
Lily Cornford
vocals:
Kate Bush
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Novercia Ltd. (in 1993) and Noble & Brite Ltd (in 2011)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Lily
lyricist and composer:
Kate Bush
3.63:53
7The Red Shoes
recording engineer and mixer:
Del Palmer
engineer:
Haydn Bendall (producer and engineer)
producer:
Kate Bush
bass guitar:
Gaumont d'Olivera
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Stuart Elliott (session drummer, member of Cockney Rebel)
guitar:
Danny McIntosh (guitar, Kate Bush)
keyboard:
Kate Bush
mandola, musical bow and whistle:
Paddy Bush
valiha:
Justin Vali
vocals:
Kate Bush, Paddy Bush and Colin Lloyd-Tucker (British singer-songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Novercia Ltd. (in 1993) and Noble & Brite Ltd (in 2011)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Red Shoes
lyricist and composer:
Kate Bush
44:03
8Top of the City
recording engineer and mixer:
Del Palmer
engineer:
Haydn Bendall (producer and engineer)
producer:
Kate Bush
bass guitar:
John Giblin
drums (drum set):
Stuart Elliott (session drummer, member of Cockney Rebel)
guitar:
Danny McIntosh (guitar, Kate Bush)
keyboard, piano and Rhodes piano:
Kate Bush
viola and violin:
Nigel Kennedy (violinist)
vocals:
Kate Bush
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Novercia Ltd. (in 1993) and Noble & Brite Ltd (in 2011)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Top of the City
lyricist and composer:
Kate Bush
3.54:15
9Constellation of the Heart
recording engineer and mixer:
Del Palmer
engineer:
Haydn Bendall (producer and engineer)
producer:
Kate Bush
bass guitar:
John Giblin
drums (drum set):
Stuart Elliott (session drummer, member of Cockney Rebel)
guitar:
Danny McIntosh (guitar, Kate Bush)
Hammond organ:
Gary Brooker
keyboard and piano:
Kate Bush
tenor saxophone:
Nigel Hitchcock
trombone:
Neil Sidwell
trumpet:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist) and Paul Spong (trumpetist)
vocals:
Kate Bush, Paddy Bush and Colin Lloyd-Tucker (British singer-songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Novercia Ltd. (in 1993) and Noble & Brite Ltd (in 2011)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Constellation of the Heart
lyricist and composer:
Kate Bush
3.94:47
10Big Stripey Lie
recording engineer and mixer:
Del Palmer
engineer:
Haydn Bendall (producer and engineer)
producer:
Kate Bush
bass guitar, guitar and keyboard:
Kate Bush
drums (drum set), effects and percussion:
Gaumont d'Olivera
violin:
Nigel Kennedy (violinist)
vocals:
Kate Bush
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Novercia Ltd. (in 1993) and Noble & Brite Ltd (in 2011)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Big Stripey Lie
lyricist and composer:
Kate Bush
3.153:33
11Why Should I Love You?
recording engineer and mixer:
Del Palmer
engineer:
Haydn Bendall (producer and engineer)
producer:
Kate Bush
bass guitar, electric guitar and keyboard and lead vocals:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
drums (drum set):
Stuart Elliott (session drummer, member of Cockney Rebel)
flugelhorn:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist)
keyboard:
Kate Bush
tenor saxophone:
Nigel Hitchcock
trombone:
Neil Sidwell
trumpet:
Paul Spong (trumpetist)
additional guest background vocals:
Lenny Henry (actor)
vocals:
Kate Bush and Trio Bulgarka
co-arranger:
Kate Bush and Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
vocals arranger:
Dimitar Ivanov Penev
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Novercia Ltd. (in 1993) and Noble & Brite Ltd (in 2011)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Why Should I Love You?
lyricist and composer:
Kate Bush
3.655:02
12You’re the One
recording engineer and mixer:
Del Palmer
engineer:
Haydn Bendall (producer and engineer)
producer:
Kate Bush
drums (drum set):
Stuart Elliott (session drummer, member of Cockney Rebel)
guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist)
Hammond organ:
Gary Brooker
keyboard and Rhodes piano:
Kate Bush
vocals:
Kate Bush and Trio Bulgarka
vocals arranger:
Dimitar Ivanov Penev
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Novercia Ltd. (in 1993) and Noble & Brite Ltd (in 2011)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
You’re the One
lyricist and composer:
Kate Bush
3.355:53