Thunderchild (Curd Jürgens, german)

~ Recording by Jeff Wayne

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5Thunder Child5:47Jeff WayneJeff Wayne's Musik-Version von Der Krieg der WeltenJeff WayneAlbum + Audio drama
  • DE2005-07-04
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)82876703832

Relationships

additional executive producer:Jerry Wayne
producer:Jeff Wayne (musician)
autoharp, santur and tar:George Fenton (English score composer)
bass guitar:Herbie Flowers
guitar [guitars]:Jo Partridge
Chris Spedding
harpsichord and piano:Jeff Wayne (musician)
membranophone:Barry Morgan (English drummer)
percussion:Ray Cooper (percussionist)
Barry De Souza
Roy Jones (percussionist)
synthesizer [synthesizers]:Ken Freeman (UK session keyboardist)
additional vocals:Billy Lawrie
Gary Osborne
Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
Paul Vigrass
lead vocals [The Voice of Humanity]:Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
other vocals [The Heat Ray]:Jo Partridge
spoken vocals [The Journalist]:Curd Jürgens
orchestrator:Jeff Wayne (musician)
recording of:Thunder Child

Thunder Child

lyricist:Gary Osborne
composer:Jeff Wayne (musician)
later translated versions:El Hijo del Trueno
part of:Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of “The War of the Worlds” (order: 5)
is based on:The War of the Worlds: Book 1, Chapter 17: The Thunder Child