When the Wind Blows: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

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Note: track list is technically wrong as this is a six track CD, the Roger Waters tracks are combined on the 1986 CD. Split up on later reissues. If the date, cat no, barcode and Discogs links are to be kept then this needs DiscIDs changed...

Annotation last modified on 2025-11-27 09:27 UTC.

Tracklist

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1When the Wind Blows
drums (drum set) programming:
Erdal Kızılçay (in 1986)
engineer:
David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
bass, congas, drums (drum set), guitar, horn, keyboard, sampler [E-mu Emax], strings and synthesizer [Yamaha DX7] and sampler:
Erdal Kızılçay (in 1986)
instruments:
Erdal Kızılçay
background vocals and lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (in 1986)
vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
horn arranger:
Erdal Kızılçay
recorded at:
Mountain Recording Studios (original Montreux location, 1975–2002) in Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland (in 1986)
recording of:
When the Wind Blows (in 1986)
lyricist:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Erdal Kızılçay
publisher:
Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie)
David Bowie3:35
2Facts and Figures
producer:
Hugh Cornwell (English rock musician) and Ian Ritchie
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
guitar and lead vocals:
Hugh Cornwell (English rock musician)
keyboard:
Jools Holland
recording of:
Facts and Figures
composer:
Hugh Cornwell (English rock musician)
Hugh Cornwell4:19
3The Brazilian
assistant engineer:
Paul Gomersall
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Genesis (English rock band) and Hugh Padgham
bass and guitar:
Mike Rutherford (from 1985-10 until 1986-02)
bass synthesizer and keyboard:
Tony Banks (Genesis) (from 1985-10 until 1986-02)
drums (drum set), percussion and lead vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis) (from 1985-10 until 1986-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Charisma Records Ltd.
recorded at and mixed at:
The Farm (of Genesis fame) in Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-10 until 1986-02)
recording of:
The Brazilian (from 1985-10 until 1986-02)
composer:
Tony Banks (Genesis), Phil Collins (of Genesis) and Mike Rutherford
publisher:
Anthony Banks Ltd., Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd, Michael Rutherford Ltd. and Philip Collins Ltd.
written at:
The Farm (of Genesis fame) in Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Genesis2.54:51
4What Have They Done
co-producer:
Pete Hammond (UK producer aka “Mixmaster”) and Glenn Tilbrook
bass guitar:
Keith Wilkinson (bassist, member of Squeeze)
drums (drum set):
Gilson Lavis
guitar and keyboard:
Glenn Tilbrook
horn:
TKO Horns Section
lead vocals:
Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook
horn arranger:
Glenn Tilbrook
recording of:
What Have They Done
composer:
Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook
Squeeze3:39
5The Shuffle
engineer and producer:
Paul Hardcastle
recording of:
The Shuffle
composer:
Paul Hardcastle
Paul Hardcastle4:16
6The Russian Missile
assistant engineer:
Colin Lyon (engineer)
engineer and audio engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths for Dodgy Productions (engineer)
producer:
Roger Waters
bass guitar:
John Gordon (UK organist with The Ugly’s)
drum machine [LINN Programming]:
John Linwood
drums (drum set):
Freddie KRC
electric guitar:
Jay Stapley
keyboard:
Matt Irving and Nick Glenny Smith
saxophone:
Mel Collins
lead vocals:
Clare Torry
recording of:
The Russian Missile
composer:
Roger Waters
part of:
When the Wind Blows
Roger Waters and The Bleeding Heart Band0:10
7Towers of Faith
assistant engineer:
Colin Lyon (engineer)
engineer and audio engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths for Dodgy Productions (engineer)
producer:
Roger Waters
bass guitar:
John Gordon (UK organist with The Ugly’s)
drum machine [Linn Programming] and drum machine [LINN Programming]:
John Linwood
drums (drum set):
Freddie KRC
electric guitar:
Jay Stapely
keyboard:
Matt Irving and Nick Glenny Smith
saxophone:
Mel Collins
lead vocals:
Clare Torry
vocals:
Clare Torry and Roger Waters
recording of:
Towers of Faith
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd. and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd.
part of:
When the Wind Blows
Roger Waters and The Bleeding Heart Band7:00
8Hilda’s Dream
assistant engineer:
Colin Lyon (engineer)
engineer and audio engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths for Dodgy Productions (engineer)
producer:
Roger Waters
bass guitar:
John Gordon (UK organist with The Ugly’s)
drum machine [LINN Programming]:
John Linwood
drums (drum set):
Freddie KRC
electric guitar:
Jay Stapley
keyboard:
Matt Irving and Nick Glenny Smith
saxophone:
Mel Collins
lead vocals:
Clare Torry
recording of:
Hilda’s Dream
composer:
Roger Waters
part of:
When the Wind Blows
Roger Waters and The Bleeding Heart Band1:36
9The American Bomber
assistant engineer:
Colin Lyon (engineer)
engineer and audio engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths for Dodgy Productions (engineer)
producer:
Roger Waters
bass guitar:
John Gordon (UK organist with The Ugly’s)
drum machine [LINN Programming]:
John Linwood
drums (drum set):
Freddie KRC
electric guitar:
Jay Stapley
keyboard:
Matt Irving and Nick Glenny Smith
saxophone:
Mel Collins
lead vocals:
Clare Torry
recording of:
The American Bomber
composer:
Roger Waters
part of:
When the Wind Blows
Roger Waters and The Bleeding Heart Band0:07
10The Anderson Shelter
assistant engineer:
Colin Lyon (engineer)
engineer and audio engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths for Dodgy Productions (engineer)
producer:
Roger Waters
bass guitar:
John Gordon (UK organist with The Ugly’s)
drum machine [LINN Programming]:
John Linwood
drums (drum set):
Freddie KRC
electric guitar:
Jay Stapley
keyboard:
Matt Irving and Nick Glenny Smith
saxophone:
Mel Collins
lead vocals:
Clare Torry
recording of:
The Anderson Shelter
composer:
Roger Waters
part of:
When the Wind Blows
Roger Waters and The Bleeding Heart Band1:13
11The British Submarine
assistant engineer:
Colin Lyon (engineer)
engineer and audio engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths for Dodgy Productions (engineer)
producer:
Roger Waters
bass guitar:
John Gordon (UK organist with The Ugly’s)
drum machine [LINN Programming]:
John Linwood
drums (drum set):
Freddie KRC
electric guitar:
Jay Stapley
keyboard:
Matt Irving and Nick Glenny Smith
saxophone:
Mel Collins
lead vocals:
Clare Torry
recording of:
The British Submarine
composer:
Roger Waters
part of:
When the Wind Blows
Roger Waters and The Bleeding Heart Band0:14
12The Attack
assistant engineer:
Colin Lyon (engineer)
engineer and audio engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths for Dodgy Productions (engineer)
producer:
Roger Waters
bass guitar:
John Gordon (UK organist with The Ugly’s)
drum machine [LINN Programming]:
John Linwood
drums (drum set):
Freddie KRC
electric guitar:
Jay Stapley
keyboard:
Matt Irving and Nick Glenny Smith
saxophone:
Mel Collins
lead vocals:
Clare Torry
recording of:
The Attack
composer:
Roger Waters
part of:
When the Wind Blows
Roger Waters and The Bleeding Heart Band2:53
13The Fall Out
assistant engineer:
Colin Lyon (engineer)
engineer and audio engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths for Dodgy Productions (engineer)
producer:
Roger Waters
bass guitar:
John Gordon (UK organist with The Ugly’s)
drum machine [LINN Programming]:
John Linwood
drums (drum set):
Freddie KRC
electric guitar:
Jay Stapley
keyboard:
Matt Irving and Nick Glenny Smith
saxophone:
Mel Collins
lead vocals:
Clare Torry
recording of:
The Fallout
composer:
Roger Waters
part of:
When the Wind Blows
Roger Waters and The Bleeding Heart Band2:04
14Hilda’s Hair
assistant engineer:
Colin Lyon (engineer)
engineer and audio engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths for Dodgy Productions (engineer)
producer:
Roger Waters
bass guitar:
John Gordon (UK organist with The Ugly’s)
drum machine [LINN Programming]:
John Linwood
drums (drum set):
Freddie KRC
electric guitar:
Jay Stapley
keyboard:
Matt Irving and Nick Glenny Smith
saxophone:
Mel Collins
lead vocals:
Clare Torry
recording of:
Hilda’s Hair
composer:
Roger Waters
part of:
When the Wind Blows
Roger Waters and The Bleeding Heart Band4:20
15Folded Flags
assistant engineer:
Colin Lyon (engineer)
audio engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths for Dodgy Productions (engineer)
producer:
Roger Waters
bass guitar:
John Gordon (UK organist with The Ugly’s)
drum machine [LINN Programming]:
John Linwood
drums (drum set):
Freddie KRC
electric guitar:
Jay Stapley
keyboard:
Matt Irving and Nick Glenny Smith
saxophone:
Mel Collins
guest lead vocals:
Paul Carrack
lead vocals:
Clare Torry
recording of:
Folded Flags
composer:
Roger Waters
part of:
When the Wind Blows
Roger Waters and The Bleeding Heart Band4:49