I’ll Be Waiting

~ Recording by Adele

Annotation

Notes from booklet + Sub Optimal Credits

Backing Vocals: Paul Epworth (credited as background vocals)
Trombone and Horn Arrangement: Harry Brown (horn arrangement not credited, also not sure if it's "arrangement (trombone + horns)" or "performance (trombone) + arrangement (horns)", but I'm guessing the latter.)
Recorded at Eastcote Studios, London.

Annotation last modified on 2013-03-06 14:36 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:02Adele21AdeleAlbum
  • JP2011-01-19
Hostess Entertainment Unlimited, XL RecordingsBGJ-10107
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:02Adele21AdeleAlbum
  • ZA2011-01-19
XL Recordings, Just Music (South Africa)CDJUST 434, CDJUST434
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:01Adele21AdeleAlbum
  • JP2011-01-19
XL Recordings
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:02Adele21AdeleAlbum
  • AU2011-01-20
XL RecordingsXLCD 520
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:01Adele21 (limited edition)AdeleAlbum
  • GB2011-01-20
  • DE2011-01-21
  • NL2011-01-21
XL RecordingsXLCD 520 E
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:01Adele21 (iTunes interview version)AdeleAlbum
  • GB2011-01-21
XL Recordings
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:02Adele21AdeleAlbum
  • XE2011-01-21
XL RecordingsXLLP 520
1.8I'll Be Waiting4:02Adele21AdeleAlbum
  • XE2011-01-24
XL RecordingsXLCD 520
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:01Adele21AdeleAlbum
XL Recordings
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:01Adele21 (iTunes digital booklet version)AdeleAlbum
  • US2011-01-24
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), XL Recordings
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:01Adele21AdeleAlbum
XL Recordings
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:02Adele21 (Amazon digital booklet version)AdeleAlbum
  • US2011-01-24
XL RecordingsXLDL520
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:01Adele21AdeleAlbum
XL Recordings
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:02Adele21AdeleAlbum
  • US2011-02-22
XL Recordings, Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)88697 44699 2
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:02Adele21 (deluxe edition)AdeleAlbum
  • US2011-02-22
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), XL Recordings88697827342
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:01Adele21AdeleAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), XL Recordings
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:06Adele21AdeleAlbum
  • TW2011-08-30
High Note Records (Taiwan)HN826CD
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:04Adele21AdeleAlbum
XL RecordingsCDJUST439
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:02Adele21AdeleAlbum
XL RecordingsXLCD 520
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:02Adele21AdeleAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), XL Recordings88697446992
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:02Adele21AdeleAlbum
  • -2011
Hostess Entertainment Unlimited, Warner Music Hong Kong, XL Recordings
1.8I'll Be Waiting4:02Adele21AdeleAlbum
XL RecordingsXLCD 520
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:02Adele21AdeleAlbum
XL Recordings, Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)88697446991, C 7447699
1.8I’ll Be Waiting4:02Adele21AdeleAlbum
  • CN2013-03-07
贝阁唱片BCXLCD520
Bootleg
1.3I’ll Be Waiting4:01AdeleGreatest HitsAdeleAlbum + Compilation
XL Recordings31667•1/2
1.2I’ll Be Waiting4:01AdeleGreatest HitsAdeleAlbum + Compilation
  • -2012
XL Recordings
1.8I’ll Be Waiting3:56AdeleGreatest Hits 2012AdeleCompilation
  • -2012
1.3I’ll Be Waiting?:??AdeleGreatest HitsAdeleAlbum + CompilationDigital Records (Russian pirate imprint), Zebra StudioAZ-159

Relationships

engineer:Mark “Top” Rankin (engineer)
producer:Paul Epworth
assistant mixer:Dan Perry (British mix/recording engineer)
mixer:Tom Elmhirst (mixing engineer)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:Ben Thomas (UK guitar player)
acoustic guitar, bass, electric guitar and percussion and background vocals:Paul Epworth
drums (drum set):Leo Taylor
piano:Neil Cowley
tenor saxophone:Ray Carless
trombone:Harry Brown (U.K. trombonist)
trumpet:Noel Langley
lead vocals:Adele Laurie Blue Adkins (UK soul/jazz singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use it’s imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2011)
recording of:I’ll Be Waiting

I’ll Be Waiting

writer:Adele Adkins (UK soul/jazz singer)
Paul Epworth
publisher:EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated)
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)