Broken Skies Outspread Wings (1984–2006)

~ Release by Steve Hackett (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

6 CD plus 2 DVD artbook set offering 6 albums all remastered in 2018 and expanded with a whole lot of bonus tracks, 5.1 mixes of selected songs as well as “Somewhere in South America” live DVD

Annotation last modified on 2018-11-01 03:24 UTC.

Tracklist

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CD 1: Till We Have Faces
#TitleRatingLength
1Duel
recording of:
Duel
writer:
Steve Hackett and Nick Magnus
4:48
2Matilda Smith‐Williams Home for the Aged8:07
3Let Me Count the Ways
recording of:
Let Me Count the Ways
6:06
4A Doll That’s Made in Japan3:57
5Myopia
recording of:
Myopia
52:56
6What’s My Name
recording of:
What’s My Name
7:06
7The Rio Connection
recording of:
The Rio Connection
3:21
8Taking the Easy Way Out3:49
9When You Wish Upon a Star
cover recording of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film)
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
Leigh Harline
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
The 13th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 13)
medley of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
medley of:
Little Wooden Head (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
medley of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
part of:
Celebrate the Future Hand in Hand
part of:
Pinocchio (1940 Disney film soundtrack)
0:48
CD 2: Feedback ’86
#TitleRatingLength
1Cassandra
bass:
Pete Trewavas (Marillion bassist / Edison’s Children / Transatlantic)
drums (drum set):
Ian Mosley
guitar:
Steve Hackett and Brian May (Queen guitarist)
keyboard:
Nick Magnus
vocals:
Steve Hackett and Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
recording of:
Cassandra
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
4:08
2Prizefighters
bass:
Terry Pack
drums (drum set) [virtual drums] and keyboard:
Nick Magnus
guitar:
Steve Hackett
vocals:
Steve Hackett, Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) and Bonnie Tyler
orchestra:
The Phil Henderson Orchestra
arranger:
Phil Henderson (Musician)
recording of:
Prizefighters
lyricist:
Steve Hackett
composer:
Steve Hackett and Steve Howe
5:13
3Slot Machine
producer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
guitar:
Steve Hackett and Brian May (Queen guitarist)
keyboard and membranophone:
Nick Magnus
vocals:
Steve Hackett, Brian May (Queen guitarist) and Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
recording of:
Slot Machine
lyricist:
Steve Hackett
composer:
Steve Hackett and Brian May (Queen guitarist)
4:23
4Stadiums of the Damned4:43
5Don’t Fall
guitar and harmonica:
Steve Hackett
keyboard and membranophone:
Nick Magnus
vocals:
Steve Hackett and Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
recording of:
Don’t Fall
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
4:26
6Oh How I Love You
guitar:
Steve Hackett
piano:
Nick Magnus
vocals:
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
recording of:
Oh How I Love You
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
3:58
7Notre dame des fleurs3:12
8The Gulf7:21
9When the Heart Rules the Mind (2018 re‐record of GTR track)
programming:
Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
guitar:
Steve Hackett and Steve Rothery
keyboard:
Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
lead vocals:
Steve Hackett
vocals:
Amanda Lehmann
recording of:
When the Heart Rules the Mind
writer:
Steve Hackett and Steve Howe
publisher:
Basedown Ltd., Kid Gloves Music Ltd., Stephen Hackett Ltd., Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
is based on:
Follow Your Heart
5:20
CD 3: Guitar Noir
#TitleRatingLength
1Sierra Quemada
mixer:
Jerry Peal (British recording engineer, composer and musician)
bass:
Dave Ball (“Taif”, UK bass guitarist)
guitar:
Steve Hackett
keyboard:
Julian Colbeck
membranophone:
Hugo Degenhardt (production music composer)
recording of:
Sierra Quemada
composer:
Steve Hackett
5:18
2Take These Pearls
programming:
Aron Friedman
co-producer:
Aron Friedman
mixer:
Jerry Peal (British recording engineer, composer and musician)
guitar:
Steve Hackett
keyboard:
Aron Friedman
vocals:
Steve Hackett
recording of:
Take These Pearls
lyricist:
Steve Hackett
composer:
Aron Friedman and Steve Hackett
4:15
3There Are Many Sides to the Night
recording of:
There Are Many Sides to the Night
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
7:23
4In the Heart of the City
mixer:
Jerry Peal (British recording engineer, composer and musician)
bass:
Dave Ball (“Taif”, UK bass guitarist)
guitar:
Steve Hackett
keyboard:
Julian Colbeck
membranophone:
Hugo Degenhardt (production music composer)
vocals:
Steve Hackett
recording of:
In the Heart of the City
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
4:35
5Dark as the Grave4:39
6Lost in Your Eyes
mixer:
Gerry O’Riordan
bass:
Dave Ball (“Taif”, UK bass guitarist)
guitar and harmonica:
Steve Hackett
keyboard:
Julian Colbeck
membranophone:
Hugo Degenhardt (production music composer)
vocals:
Steve Hackett
recording of:
Lost in Your Eyes
lyricist:
Steve Hackett
composer:
Dave Ball (“Taif”, UK bass guitarist), Julian Colbeck, Hugo Degenhardt (production music composer) and Steve Hackett
4:56
7Little America
mixer:
Gerry O’Riordan
bass:
Dave Ball (“Taif”, UK bass guitarist)
guitar and harmonica:
Steve Hackett
keyboard:
Julian Colbeck
membranophone:
Hugo Degenhardt (production music composer)
background vocals:
Julian Colbeck and Hugo Degenhardt (production music composer)
vocals:
Steve Hackett
recording of:
Little America
lyricist:
Steve Hackett
composer:
Dave Ball (“Taif”, UK bass guitarist), Julian Colbeck, Hugo Degenhardt (production music composer) and Steve Hackett
4:56
8Like an Arrow
programming and mixer:
Aron Friedman
co-producer:
Aron Friedman
guitar:
Steve Hackett
keyboard:
Aron Friedman
vocals:
Steve Hackett
strings arranger:
Aron Friedman and Steve Hackett
recording of:
Like an Arrow
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
2:51
9Theatre of Sleep
programming:
Nick Magnus
mixer:
Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
clarinet:
Bimbo Acock
guitar:
Steve Hackett
keyboard:
Nick Magnus
vocals:
Steve Hackett
recording of:
Theatre of Sleep
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
3:04
10Walking Away From Rainbows
mixer:
Jerry Peal (British recording engineer, composer and musician)
guitar and other instruments:
Steve Hackett
recording of:
Walking Away From Rainbows
composer:
Steve Hackett
3:10
11Paint Your Picture
mixer:
Billy Budis (engineer)
guitar, other instruments and rainstick:
Steve Hackett
background vocals:
Billy Budis (engineer)
vocals:
Steve Hackett
recording of:
Paint Your Picture
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
2:58
12Vampyre With a Healthy Appetite
mixer:
Jerry Peal (British recording engineer, composer and musician)
bass:
Dave Ball (“Taif”, UK bass guitarist)
guitar and harmonica:
Steve Hackett
keyboard:
Julian Colbeck
membranophone:
Hugo Degenhardt (production music composer)
vocals:
Steve Hackett
recording of:
Vampire With a Healthy Appetite
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
5:30
13Tristesse
programming and mixer:
Aron Friedman
co-producer:
Aron Friedman
guitar:
Steve Hackett
keyboard:
Aron Friedman
recording of:
Tristesse
composer:
Aron Friedman
4:02
14Sierra Quemada (demo)
recording of:
Sierra Quemada
composer:
Steve Hackett
4:31
15Take These Pearls (rough mix)4:11
16In the Heart of the City (original version)
recording of:
In the Heart of the City
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
4:19
17Vampyre With a Healthy Appetite (demo)
recording of:
Vampire With a Healthy Appetite
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
4:42
CD 4: Darktown
#TitleRatingLength
1Omega Metallicus
recording engineer, programming and mixer:
Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
bass:
Sir Douglas Sinclair (Musician - Bass Player)
electronic instruments:
Beats 'N' The Hood
guitar:
Ben Fenner, Steve Hackett and Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
recording of:
Omega Metallicus
composer:
Steve Hackett
3:49
2Darktown
recording engineer and mixer:
Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
bass:
Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
guitar and harmonica and spoken vocals:
Steve Hackett
keyboard:
Julian Colbeck and Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
saxophone:
Ian McDonald (UK multi‐instrumentalist, formerly of King Crimson and Foreigner)
recording of:
Darktown
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
55:00
3Man Overboard
recording engineer:
Richard Buckland, Ben Fenner and Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
mixer:
Ben Fenner and Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
12 string guitar, electronic instruments, guitar, harmonica, piano and rainstick:
Steve Hackett
electronic instruments:
Richard Buckland, Ben Fenner and Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
choir vocals:
The Siedlaczek Choir
recording of:
Man Overboard
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
4:17
4The Golden Age of Steam
recording engineer:
Ben Fenner, Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett) and Jerry Peal (British recording engineer, composer and musician)
producer:
Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
mixer:
Steve Hackett and Jerry Peal (British recording engineer, composer and musician)
bell, strings and woodwind:
Jerry Peal (British recording engineer, composer and musician)
membranophone and woodwind:
Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
strings and woodwind and additional vocals:
Steve Hackett
strings arranger:
Ben Fenner
recording of:
The Golden Age of Steam
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
4:09
5Days of Long Ago
recording engineer and mixer:
Billy Budis (engineer)
producer:
Ben Fenner and Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
cello:
Billy Budis (engineer)
guitar family and violin family:
Steve Hackett
vocals:
Jim Diamond (Scottish singer/songwriter/guitarist)
recording of:
Days of Long Ago
lyricist and composer:
Jim Diamond (Scottish singer/songwriter/guitarist) and Steve Hackett
3:24
6Dreaming With Open Eyes
recording engineer and mixer:
Jerry Peal (British recording engineer, composer and musician)
bass, keyboard and strings:
Jerry Peal (British recording engineer, composer and musician)
flute, guitar and pan flute and spoken vocals:
Steve Hackett
recording of:
Dreaming With Open Eyes
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
6:55
7Twice Around the Sun
recording engineer:
Ben Fenner, Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett) and Jerry Peal (British recording engineer, composer and musician)
programming and mixer:
Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
fretless bass:
Sir Douglas Sinclair (Musician - Bass Player)
guitar:
Steve Hackett
mellotron and synthesizer:
Ben Fenner
recording of:
Twice Around the Sun
composer:
Steve Hackett
7:15
8Rise Again
recording engineer:
Richard Buckland and Ben Fenner
producer:
Ben Fenner and Aron Friedman
mixer:
Ben Fenner
bass:
Billy Budis (engineer)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Degenhardt (production music composer)
guitar:
Steve Hackett
keyboard and piano:
Aron Friedman
vocals:
Steve Hackett
recording of:
Rise Again
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
4:26
9Jane Austen’s Door
recording engineer, programming and mixer:
Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
bass and keyboard:
Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
guitar:
Steve Hackett
vocals:
Steve Hackett
recording of:
Jane Austen’s Door
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
6:13
10Darktown Riot
recording engineer and mixer:
Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
programming:
Beats 'N' The Hood and Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
guitar and spoken vocals:
Steve Hackett
mellotron and strings:
Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
recording of:
Darktown Riot
composer:
Steve Hackett
3:11
11In Memoriam
recording engineer and mixer:
Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
bass:
John Wetton
guitar family and lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Steve Hackett
mellotron and strings and membranophone:
Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
choir vocals:
The Siedlaczek Choir
conductor:
Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
recording of:
In Memoriam
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
7:59
12Flame
recording of:
Flame
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
4:21
13Coming Home to the Blues
programming:
Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
bass, membranophone and piano:
Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
guitar family, harmonica and percussion:
Steve Hackett
vocals:
Steve Hackett
recording of:
Coming Home to the Blues
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
6:14
14Fast Flower
recording of:
Fast Flower
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
4:33
CD 5: To Watch the Storms
#TitleRatingLength
1Strutton Ground
recording engineer and mixer:
Jerry Peal (British recording engineer, composer and musician)
recording of:
Strutton Ground
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
3:05
2Circus of Becoming
recording of:
Circus of Becoming
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
3:49
3The Devil Is an Englishman
cover recording of:
The Devil Is an Englishman
lyricist and composer:
Thomas Dolby
4:28
4Frozen Statues
recording of:
Frozen Statues
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett and Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
2:59
5Mechanical Bride
recording of:
Mechanical Bride
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
26:41
6Wind, Sand and Stars
recording of:
Wind, Sand and Stars
composer:
Steve Hackett
25:08
7Brand New
saxophone:
Ian McDonald (UK multi‐instrumentalist, formerly of King Crimson and Foreigner)
recording of:
Brand New
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett and Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Chappell Musikverlag GmbH, King Custard Music, Stephen Hackett Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music International Ltd.
4:41
8This World
recording of:
This World
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett and Kim Poor
35:20
9Rebecca
recording of:
Rebecca
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
4:21
10The Silk Road
recording of:
The Silk Road
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett and Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
35:25
11Pollution B
recording of:
Pollution B
composer:
Steve Hackett
0:59
12Fire Island
recording of:
Fire Island
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
5:25
13Marijuana, Assassin of Youth
recording of:
Marijuana, Assassin of Youth
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
medley of:
Wipe Out
medley of:
Batman Theme (Batman, 1966 TV series)
medley of:
Tequila
5:50
14Come Away
recording of:
Come Away
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
3:13
15The Moon Under Water
recording of:
The Moon Under Water
composer:
Steve Hackett
2:14
16Serpentine Song
solo flute:
John Hackett
recording of:
Serpentine Song
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
6:50
17Reconditioned Nightmare4:05
18If You Only Knew
recording of:
If You Only Knew
composer:
Steve Hackett
2:26
CD 6: Wild Orchids
#TitleRatingLength
1Transylvanian Express
recording of:
Transylvanian Express
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer), Steve Hackett and Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
3:45
2Waters of the Wild
recording of:
Waters of the Wild
lyricist:
Steve Hackett
composer:
Steve Hackett and Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
5:35
3Set Your Compass
recording of:
Set Your Compass
lyricist:
Steve Hackett
composer:
John Hackett and Steve Hackett
3:37
4Down Street
guitar:
Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
recording of:
Down Street
lyricist:
Steve Hackett
composer:
Steve Hackett and Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
7:34
5A Girl Called Linda4:44
6Blue Child
recording of:
Blue Child
composer:
Steve Hackett
4:25
7To a Close
flute:
John Hackett
recording of:
To a Close
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
4:49
8Ego and Id4:08
9Man in the Long Black Coat
programming and engineer:
Ben Fenner
cover recording of:
Man in the Long Black Coat
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1989-03 until 1989-04)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Special Rider Music (from 1989 to present)
5:07
10Cedars of Lebanon
flute:
John Hackett
recording of:
Cedars of Lebanon
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
4:01
11Wolfwork
recording of:
Wolfwork
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
4:49
12Why
engineer:
Jerry Peal (British recording engineer, composer and musician)
recording of:
Why
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
0:47
13She Moves in Memories
flute:
John Hackett and Rob Townsend (saxophonist/flautist)
recording of:
She Moves in Memories
composer:
Steve Hackett
5:00
14The Fundamentals of Brainwashing
recording of:
The Fundamentals of Brainwashing
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
3:01
15Howl
recording of:
Howl
composer:
Steve Hackett
4:31
16A Dark Night in Toytown
additional engineer:
Jerry Peal (British recording engineer, composer and musician)
background vocals:
Jerry Peal (British recording engineer, composer and musician)
recording of:
A Dark Night in Toytown
lyricist:
Steve Hackett
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer), Steve Hackett and Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
publisher:
Chappell und Co. GmbH & Co. KG, Conexion Music Limited and Stephen Hackett Ltd.
3:42
17Until the Last Butterfly2:29
DVD-Video 7: Surround Sound 5.1 Mixes
#TitleRatingLength
1Wolfwork
recording of:
Wolfwork
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
4:47
2Set Your Compass
recording of:
Set Your Compass
lyricist:
Steve Hackett
composer:
John Hackett and Steve Hackett
3:42
3Cedars of Lebanon
recording of:
Cedars of Lebanon
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
4:02
4Brand New
recording of:
Brand New
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett and Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Chappell Musikverlag GmbH, King Custard Music, Stephen Hackett Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music International Ltd.
4:42
5Serpentine Song
recording of:
Serpentine Song
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
6:47
6Circus of Becoming
recording of:
Circus of Becoming
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
3:56
7When the Heart Rules the Mind
5:21
8Mechanical Bride (Paris 2009)
recording of:
Mechanical Bride
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
?:??
9Rise Again (Offenbach 2017)
recording of:
Rise Again
lyricist and composer:
Steve Hackett
?:??
10Rainbows (Cologne 2011)
?:??
DVD-Video 8: Somewhere in South America