Waterloo Sunset

~ Recording by Def Leppard

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.2Waterloo Sunset3:48Def LeppardBest OfDef LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2004-11-09
Bludgeon Riffola, Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)986 851-1
2.2Waterloo Sunset3:46Def LeppardBest Of (Deluxe Edition)Def LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2004-11-10
Universal International (Japanese label; release must say “制作:Universal International” AND have no logos other than “Universal Music”)UICR-9003, UICR-9004
1.18Waterloo Sunset3:47Def LeppardBest OfDef LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2004-11-10
Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)UICR-1035
2.2Waterloo Sunset3:46Def LeppardBest OfDef LeppardAlbum + Compilation
Bludgeon Riffola, Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)986851-1
2.2Waterloo Sunset3:46Def LeppardBest OfDef LeppardAlbum + Compilation
1.4Waterloo Sunset3:38Def LeppardYeah!Def LeppardAlbum
  • DE2006-05-22
Bludgeon Riffola, Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)985828-5
1.4Waterloo Sunset3:38Def LeppardYeah!Def LeppardAlbum
  • AU2006-05-23
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)985 828-5
1.4Waterloo Sunset3:38Def LeppardYeah!Def LeppardAlbum
  • US2006-05-23
Bludgeon Riffola, Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)B0005340-02
1.4Waterloo Sunset3:38Def LeppardYeah! (Best Buy exclusive)Def LeppardAlbum
  • US2006-05-23
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)B0006929-02
1.4Waterloo Sunset3:38Def LeppardYeah!Def LeppardAlbum
  • US2006-05-23
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)
1.4Waterloo Sunset3:38Def LeppardYeah! (Target exclusive)Def LeppardAlbum
  • US2006-05-23
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)B00006928-02
1.4Waterloo Sunset?:??Def LeppardYeah!Def LeppardAlbum
  • JP2006-12-27
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)UICR-1049
1.4Waterloo Sunset?:??Def LeppardYeah!Def LeppardAlbum
  • JP2016-05-18
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)UICY-25618
1.4Waterloo Sunset3:38Def LeppardYeah! (Mastered for iTunes)Def LeppardAlbum
Bludgeon Riffola, Universal UMC
1.4Waterloo Sunset3:38Def LeppardYeah!Def LeppardAlbum
Bludgeon Riffola, Universal UMC
2.4Waterloo Sunset3:38Def LeppardCD Collection, Volume 3Def LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2021-06-11
Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases)UICY-79523, UICY-79524, UICY-79525, UICY-79526, UICY-79527, UICY-79528
2.4Waterloo Sunset3:38Def LeppardCD Collection, Volume 3Def LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2021-06-11
  • US2021-06-11
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)0818018
1.4Waterloo Sunset3:38Def LeppardYeah!Def LeppardAlbum
  • XE2021-06-11
Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases), Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)0602508180095, 0818009
1.4Waterloo Sunset3:38Def LeppardYeah!Def LeppardAlbum
  • JP2023-10-25
Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases)UICY-80352

Relationships

programming, engineer and mixer:Ronan McHugh
co-producer:Ronan McHugh
producer:Def Leppard
bass guitar:Sav
drums (drum set):Rick (UK drummer for Def Leppard)
guitar:Phil (of Def Leppard)
Viv
background vocals:Joe (lead singer of Def Leppard)
Phil (of Def Leppard)
Sav
Viv
lead vocals:Joe (lead singer of Def Leppard)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 2006)
recorded at:Campbell Manor in Los Angeles, California, United States
Joe’s Garage (Dublin) in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Phil’s Sweat Shop in Orange County, California, United States
mixed at:Joe’s Garage (Dublin) in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
recording of:Waterloo Sunset (cover)

Waterloo Sunset

lyricist and composer:Ray Davies (UK singer/songwriter, member of The Kinks)
publisher:ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”)
Davray Music Ltd.
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Carlin (in 1967)
Davray (publisher) (in 1967)
And Son Music Ltd. (from 1980 to present)
later translated versions:Korneuburg Sonnenuntergang
later versions:Waterloo Sunset