Perfect Day '97

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Perfect Day ’97
executive producer:
Steven Kelynack
producer:
Edel Erickson, Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer), The Music Sculptors and Stephanie Vanider-Hill
soprano saxophone:
Courtney Pine (in 1997)
strings:
Brodsky Quartet (in 1997)
tenor horn / alto horn:
Sheona White (tenor horn player) (in 1997)
choir vocals:
Visual Ministry Choir (VMC Gospel Choir) (in 1997)
vocals:
Sir Thomas Allen (baritone) (in 1997), Brett Anderson (Suede) (in 1997), Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician) (in 1997), Joan Armatrading (in 1997), Bono (singer of U2) (in 1997), David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (in 1997), Boyzone (in 1997), Ian Broudie (in 1997), Burning Spear (in 1997), Robert Cray (in 1997), Evan Dando (in 1997), Dr. John (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter) (in 1997), Gabrielle (British singer-songwriter) (in 1997), Lesley Garrett (soprano) (in 1997), Emmylou Harris (in 1997), Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer) (in 1997), Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer) (in 1997), Shane MacGowan (in 1997), Huey Morgan (DJ for the BBC) (in 1997), Lou Reed (in 1997), Skye Edwards (Skye Edwards, singer for Morcheeba) (in 1997), Heather Small (in 1997), Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter) (in 1997) and Tammy Wynette (in 1997)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (in 1997)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (in 1997)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company behind the Chrysalis imprint) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (in 1997), Doppler Studios in Atlanta, United States (in 1997), Electric Lady in Greenwich Village, United States (in 1997), Maida Vale Studios in Paddington (in 1997), Master Rock Studios in Kilburn (in 1997), Metropolis Studios (London) in London (Greater London) (in 1997), The Church Studios in London (Greater London) (in 1997), The Roof in New York, United States (in 1997), Townhouse Studios in Shepherd's Bush (in 1997) and Whitfield Street Studios (operating under this name only since 2004, see annotation for history) in London (Greater London) (in 1997)
recording of:
Perfect Day (in 1997)
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd., Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd. and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
Lou Reed, Bono, Skye Edwards, David Bowie, Suzanne Vega, Elton John, Andrew Davis, Boyzone, Lesley Garrett, Burning Spear, Thomas Allen, Brodsky Quartet, Heather Small, Emmylou Harris, Tammy Wynette, Shane MacGowan, Sheona White, Dr. John, Robert Cray, Huey, Ian Broudie, Gabrielle, Evan Dando, Courtney Pine, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Brett Anderson, Visual Ministry Choir, Joan Armatrading, Laurie Anderson & Tom Jones43:49
2Perfect Day ’97 (female version)
executive producer:
Steven Kelynack
producer:
Edel Erickson, Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer), The Music Sculptors and Stephanie Vanider-Hill
strings:
Brodsky Quartet
tenor horn / alto horn:
Sheona White (tenor horn player)
choir vocals:
Visual Ministry Choir (VMC Gospel Choir)
vocals:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician), Joan Armatrading, Gabrielle (British singer-songwriter), Lesley Garrett (soprano), Emmylou Harris, Skye Edwards (Skye Edwards, singer for Morcheeba), Heather Small, Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter) and Tammy Wynette
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Doppler Studios in Atlanta, United States, Electric Lady in Greenwich Village, United States, Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Master Rock Studios in Kilburn, Metropolis Studios (London) in London (Greater London), The Church Studios in London (Greater London), The Roof in New York, United States, Townhouse Studios in Shepherd's Bush and Whitfield Street Studios (operating under this name only since 2004, see annotation for history) in London (Greater London)
cover recording of:
Perfect Day (in 1997)
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd., Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd. and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
Skye Edwards, Brodsky Quartet, Sheona White, Emmylou Harris, Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Heather Small, Visual Ministry Choir, Suzanne Vega, Lesley Garrett, Tammy Wynette, Gabrielle, Joan Armatrading, Laurie Anderson3:48
3Perfect Day ’97 (male version)
executive producer:
Steven Kelynack
producer:
Edel Erickson, Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer), The Music Sculptors and Stephanie Vanider-Hill
soprano saxophone:
Courtney Pine (in 1997)
strings:
Brodsky Quartet (in 1997)
choir vocals:
Visual Ministry Choir (VMC Gospel Choir) (in 1997)
vocals:
Sir Thomas Allen (baritone) (in 1997), Brett Anderson (Suede) (in 1997), Bono (singer of U2) (in 1997), David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (in 1997), Boyzone (in 1997), Ian Broudie (in 1997), Burning Spear (in 1997), Robert Cray (in 1997), Evan Dando (in 1997), Dr. John (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter) (in 1997), Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer) (in 1997), Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer) (in 1997), Shane MacGowan (in 1997), Huey Morgan (DJ for the BBC) (in 1997) and Lou Reed (in 1997)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (in 1997)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (in 1997), Doppler Studios in Atlanta, United States (in 1997), Electric Lady in Greenwich Village, United States (in 1997), Maida Vale Studios in Paddington (in 1997), Master Rock Studios in Kilburn (in 1997), Metropolis Studios (London) in London (Greater London) (in 1997), The Church Studios in London (Greater London) (in 1997), The Roof in New York, United States (in 1997), Townhouse Studios in Shepherd's Bush (in 1997) and Whitfield Street Studios (operating under this name only since 2004, see annotation for history) in London (Greater London) (in 1997)
recording of:
Perfect Day (in 1997)
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd., Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd. and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
Lou Reed, Bono, David Bowie, Burning Spear, Thomas Allen, Dr. John, Robert Cray, Evan Dando, Tom Jones, Elton John, Boyzone, Shane MacGowan, Huey, Ian Broudie, Brett Anderson, Visual Ministry Choir, Courtney Pine, Brodsky Quartet, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis3:45