The Collection

~ Release by Prefab Sprout (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

▼ Digital Media 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Lions in My Own Garden (Exit Someone)
producer:
Terry Gavaghan
bass:
Martin McAloon (on 1982-02-25)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Michael Salmon (on 1982-02-25)
guitar:
Paddy McAloon (on 1982-02-25)
vocals:
Paddy McAloon (on 1982-02-25)
recording of:
Lions in My Own Garden (Exit Someone) (on 1982-02-25)
lyricist and composer:
Paddy McAloon
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
2:36
2Don’t Sing
engineer:
Jon Anderson Turner
producer:
David Brewis (songwriter, producer member of Field Music, NOT the Kane Gang member) and Prefab Sprout
bass guitar:
Martin McAloon
drums (drum set):
Graham Lant
guitar family and keyboard and lead vocals:
Paddy McAloon
background vocals:
Wendy Smith (British musician, formerly with Prefab Sprout)
recording of:
Don't Sing
lyricist and composer:
Paddy McAloon
53:53
3Couldn’t Bear to Be Special
engineer:
Jon Anderson Turner
producer:
David Brewis (songwriter, producer member of Field Music, NOT the Kane Gang member) and Prefab Sprout
bass guitar:
Martin McAloon
drums (drum set):
Graham Lant
guitar family and keyboard and lead vocals:
Paddy McAloon
background vocals:
Wendy Smith (British musician, formerly with Prefab Sprout)
recording of:
Couldn’t Bear to Be Special
lyricist and composer:
Paddy McAloon
3:50
4When Love Breaks Down
producer:
Phil Thornalley
remixer:
Thomas Dolby
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1985)
recording of:
When Love Breaks Down
lyricist and composer:
Paddy McAloon
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd.
3.54:07
5Faron Young
producer:
Thomas Dolby
mixer:
Thomas Dolby and Mike Shipley
recording of:
Faron Young
lyricist and composer:
Paddy McAloon
4.53:48
6Appetite
producer:
Thomas Dolby
mixer:
Thomas Dolby and Mike Shipley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1985)
recording of:
Appetite
lyricist and composer:
Paddy McAloon
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd. and Kitchen Music (publisher)
4.53:54
7Johnny Johnny
recording of:
Goodbye Lucille #1
lyricist and composer:
Paddy McAloon
3:55
8Cars and Girls
producer:
Jon Kelly (engineer at Air London Studios) and Paddy McAloon
mixer:
Richard Moakes
keyboard:
Gary Moberley, Prefab Sprout and Paul Wickens
percussion:
Luis Jardim
lead vocals:
Paddy McAloon
part of:
Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 53)
recording of:
Cars and Girls
lyricist and composer:
Paddy McAloon
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd.
44:27
9The King of Rock ’n’ Roll
producer:
Thomas Dolby
mixer:
David Leonard (US producer and engineer)
keyboard:
Thomas Dolby
lead vocals:
Paddy McAloon
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.)
recording of:
The King of Rock ’n’ Roll
lyricist and composer:
Paddy McAloon
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd.
4.54:23
10Hey Manhattan!
recording engineer:
John Timperley
producer:
Paddy McAloon and Andy Richards (Strawbs keyboard player/record producer)
mixer:
Tony Philips
guest acoustic guitar:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
keyboard:
Andy Richards (Strawbs keyboard player/record producer)
percussion:
Luis Jardim
strings:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist)
lead vocals:
Paddy McAloon
conductor:
John Altman
strings arranger:
John Altman
recording of:
Hey Manhattan!
lyricist and composer:
Paddy McAloon
34:46
11The Golden Calf
producer:
Paddy McAloon
mixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
keyboard:
Prefab Sprout
percussion:
Wendy Smith (British musician, formerly with Prefab Sprout)
lead vocals:
Paddy McAloon
recording of:
The Golden Calf
lyricist and composer:
Paddy McAloon
55:05
12Looking for Atlantis
recording engineer:
Paul Gomersall
assistant engineer:
Paul Cuddeford, Karen White, Derek McCartney, Adrian Moore (recording engineer), Chris Puram (Mix Engineer), Charlie Smith (production) and Mark Williams (Engineer)
producer:
Thomas Dolby
mixer:
Eric Calvi
harmonica:
Judd Lander
percussion:
Luis Jardim
performer:
Neil Conti, Martin McAloon, Paddy McAloon and Wendy Smith (British musician, formerly with Prefab Sprout)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS United Kingdom Ltd. (in 1990)
recording of:
Looking for Atlantis
lyricist and composer:
Paddy McAloon
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), EMI Songs Ltd. (in 1990) and Kitchen Music Ltd. (in 1990)
4:00
13We Let the Stars Go
recording of:
We Let the Stars Go
lyricist and composer:
Paddy McAloon
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), EMI Songs Ltd. (in 1990) and Kitchen Music Ltd. (in 1990)
33:36
14Carnival 2000
recording engineer:
Paul Gomersall
assistant engineer:
Paul Cuddeford, Karen White, Derek McCartney, Adrian Moore (recording engineer), Chris Puram (Mix Engineer), Charlie Smith (production) and Mark Williams (Engineer)
producer:
Thomas Dolby
mixer:
Eric Calvi
horn:
The Phantom Horns
percussion:
Luis Jardim
performer:
Neil Conti, Martin McAloon, Paddy McAloon and Wendy Smith (British musician, formerly with Prefab Sprout)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS United Kingdom Ltd. (in 1990)
recording of:
Carnival 2000
lyricist and composer:
Paddy McAloon
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), EMI Songs Ltd. (in 1990) and Kitchen Music Ltd. (in 1990)
3.53:23
15The Sound of Crying
engineer:
Heff Moraes
recording of:
The Sound of Crying
lyricist and composer:
Paddy McAloon
34:43
16If You Don’t Love Me
engineer:
Heff Moraes
producer:
Stephen Lipson
strings arranger:
Wil Malone
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.)
recording of:
If You Don’t Love Me
lyricist and composer:
Paddy McAloon
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd.
33:43
17Life of Surprises
recording engineer:
Richard Digby-Smith
producer:
Prefab Sprout
mixer:
Richard Digby-Smith and Lance Phillips
keyboard:
Gary Hughes (keyboardist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1988)
recording of:
Life of Surprises (in 1985)
lyricist and composer:
Paddy McAloon
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd., Kitchen Music Ltd. and SBK Songs Ltd.
44:04
18A Prisoner of the Past
recording of:
A Prisoner of the Past
lyricist and composer:
Paddy McAloon
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd.
5:01
19Electric Guitars
recording of:
Electric Guitars
lyricist and composer:
Paddy McAloon
53:43
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