The Collection

~ Release by Roger Waters (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

8-discs boxset with each disc in a cardboard sleeve, containing:
- The Pros And Cons Of Hitch Hiking (CD)
- Radio K.A.O.S. (CD)
- Amused To Death (CD)
- Ça Ira (2 CDs)
- In The Flesh (2 CDs)
- In The Flesh (DVD)

Annotation last modified on 2014-12-14 11:30 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking
2CD: Radio K.A.O.S.
3CD: Amused to Death
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1The Ballad of Bill Hubbard
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
percussion programming:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist)
keyboard:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
spoken vocals:
Alf Razzell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
The Ballad of Bill Hubbard
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
4.54:20
2What God Wants, Part I
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Andy Fairweather‐Low
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
Randy Jackson (former bassist with Journey and American Idol judge) and Roger Waters
guitar:
Tim Pierce (US session guitarist)
guitar [Arpeggio Guitar]:
Geoff Whitehorn
keyboard:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
solo guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist)
synthesizer [EMU Synthesizer] and lead vocals:
Roger Waters
background vocals:
Doreen Chanter, N’Dea Davenport, Katie Kissoon and Natalie Jackson
choir vocals:
London Welsh Chorale
conductor:
Kenneth Bowen (tenor)
choir vocals arranger:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
What God Wants, Part I
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
4.56:00
3Perfect Sense, Part I
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
acoustic guitar:
Bruce Gaitsch (American guitarist, producer, engineer and arranger)
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
James Johnson (US session bassist)
guitar [Intro Guitars]:
Steve Lukather
guitar [Low Grunting Guitar]:
Rick DiFonso
hi-hat and snare drum:
Brian MacLeod (American drummer)
keyboard:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
pedal steel guitar:
BJ Cole
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
synthesizer and lead vocals:
Roger Waters
spoken vocals:
Marv Albert (sportscaster) and Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
vocals:
P.P. Arnold
conductor:
John Dupree
strings arranger:
John Dupree
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
Perfect Sense, Part I
lyricist, writer and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
54:16
4Perfect Sense, Part II
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
acoustic guitar:
Bruce Gaitsch (American guitarist, producer, engineer and arranger)
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
James Johnson (US session bassist)
guitar [Intro Guitars]:
Steve Lukather
guitar [Low Grunting Guitar]:
Rick DiFonso
hi-hat and snare drum:
Brian MacLeod (American drummer)
keyboard:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
pedal steel guitar:
BJ Cole
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
synthesizer and lead vocals:
Roger Waters
spoken vocals:
Marv Albert (sportscaster) and Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
vocals:
P.P. Arnold
conductor:
John Dupree
strings arranger:
John Dupree
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
Perfect Sense, Part II
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
2:51
5The Bravery of Being Out of Range
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
12 string guitar and lead vocals:
Roger Waters
drums (drum set):
Denny Fongheiser
electric bass guitar:
John Pierce (US session bassist)
guitar:
Tim Pierce (US session guitarist)
Hammond organ and synthesizer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
background vocals:
Lynn Fiddmont-Linsey and Natalie Jackson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
The Bravery of Being Out of Range
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
54:43
6Late Home Tonight, Part I
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
cornet:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist)
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
James Johnson (US session bassist)
guitar and background vocals:
Andy Fairweather‐Low
percussion:
Graham Broad and Luis Conte (percussionist)
lead vocals:
Roger Waters
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra Limited (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
strings arranger:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
Late Home Tonight, Part I
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
4.54:02
7Late Home Tonight, Part II
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
cornet:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist)
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
James Johnson (US session bassist)
guitar and background vocals:
Andy Fairweather‐Low
percussion:
Graham Broad and Luis Conte (percussionist)
lead vocals:
Roger Waters
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra Limited (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
strings arranger:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
Late Home Tonight, Part II
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
42:13
8Too Much Rope
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
12 string guitar [Rickenbacker 12-String played with a feather]:
Andy Fairweather‐Low
additional guitar:
Steve Lukather
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
James Johnson (US session bassist)
guitar:
Geoff Whitehorn
keyboard:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
background vocals:
Doreen Chanter and Katie Kissoon
lead vocals:
Roger Waters
orchestra:
Lugansk Philarmonic Orchestra Limited
conductor:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
strings arranger:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
Too Much Rope
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
4.55:47
9What God Wants, Part II
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Andy Fairweather‐Low
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
Randy Jackson (former bassist with Journey and American Idol judge)
guitar:
Tim Pierce (US session guitarist)
keyboard:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
background vocals:
Doreen Chanter and Katie Kissoon
lead vocals:
Roger Waters
spoken vocals:
Charles Fleischer (American stand-up comedian)
choir vocals arranger:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
What God Wants, Part II
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
4.53:42
10What God Wants, Part III
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
James Johnson (US session bassist)
guitar:
Geoff Whitehorn
keyboard:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
solo guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist)
choir vocals:
London Welsh Chorale
lead vocals:
Roger Waters
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra Limited (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
strings arranger:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
choir vocals arranger:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
What God Wants, Part III
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
44:08
11Watching TV
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
acoustic guitar:
Andy Fairweather‐Low and Roger Waters
bass, hammered dulcimer, lute, oboe and zither:
Guo Yi and The Peking Brothers
double bass and electric bass guitar:
John Patitucci
electric guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist)
piano [Acoustic Piano]:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
lead vocals:
Roger Waters
vocals:
Don Henley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
Watching TV
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
4.56:08
12Three Wishes
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
12 string guitar [Rickenbacker 12-string guitar played with feather]:
Andy Fairweather‐Low
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
Jimmy Johnson (US session bassist)
guitar [Chorus Leslie Gutiar]:
Tim Pierce (US session guitarist)
Hammond organ:
John “Rabbit” Bundrick
keyboard:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
solo guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist)
background vocals:
Doreen Chanter and Katie Kissoon
lead vocals:
Roger Waters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
Three Wishes
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
4.56:50
13It’s a Miracle
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
electric bass guitar:
James Johnson (US session bassist) and Roger Waters
guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist)
piano and synthesizer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
background vocals:
Jim Haas (James Edwin Haas, lead vocal "Happy Days" theme song), Jon Joyce (vocalist) and Stan Laurel
choir vocals:
London Welsh Chorale
lead vocals:
Roger Waters
conductor:
Kenneth Bowen (tenor)
choir vocals arranger:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
It’s a Miracle (Roger Waters song)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
4.58:30
14Amused to Death
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Roger Waters
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
Jimmy Johnson (US session bassist)
electric guitar:
Geoff Whitehorn
keyboard:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
solo guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist)
background vocals:
Doreen Chanter and Katie Kissoon
spoken vocals:
Alf Razzell
vocals:
Rita Coolidge
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
Amused to Death
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
4.59:08
4CD: Ça ira (Disc One)
5CD: Ça ira (Disc Two)
6CD: In the Flesh (Disc One)
7CD: In the Flesh (Disc Two)
8DVD-Video: In the Flesh

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Europe
photography:Alex Henderson (photographer)
Jimmy Ienner Jr (photographer)
Adrian Maben
Neal Preston (photographer)
additional engineer:Stéphane Briand (engineer)
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
Nick Wollage
assistant engineer:Joel Plante (UK engineer)
editor:Kate Watkins
mastering:Mike Reese (mastering engineer)
Doug Sax
12 string guitar and Hammond organ:Andy Bown (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
drums (drum set):Andy Newmark (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
electric bass guitar:Roger Waters (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
guitar:Eric Clapton (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
Roger Waters (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
horn:Kevin Flanagan (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
Raphael Ravenscroft (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
Vic Sullivan (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
percussion:Ray Cooper (percussionist) (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
piano:Michael Kamen (American score composer) (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
saxophone:David Sanborn (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
orchestra:National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera) (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
conductor:Michael Kamen (American score composer) (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
background vocals:Madeline Bell (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
Doreen Chanter (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
Katie Kissoon (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
vocals:Roger Waters (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
illustration:Nadine Roda-Gil
Gerald Scarfe
design:Kate Hepburn
Chris Hudson
Pearce Marchbank
Gerald Scarfe
Roger Waters
artwork:Amelia Tubb
Roxanne Slimak (credited for art direction and design)
distributed by:Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP)
copyrighted (©) by:Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1984, in 1987, in 1992, in 2000, in 2011)
Sony BMG Music Entertainment Inc. (in 2006)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony BMG Music Entertainment Inc. (in 2006)
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2011)
recorded at:Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Angel Studios in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom
Sphere Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Studio Guillaume Tell in Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
Whitfield Street Studios (operating under this name from 2004–2008, see annotation for history) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Eel Pie Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
The Billiard Room in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
mastered at:Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
das boot recording in California, United States
The Mastering Lab (Hollywood, 1967–2008) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3070321 [info]
ASIN:FR: B004Q8FTE4 [info]