Nationwide Mercury Prize: 2007 Album of the Year

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Tracklist

▼CD 1
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1Golden Skans
engineer:
Jimmy Robertson (sound engineer)
producer:
James Ford (UK producer/engineer/drummer for Simian Mobile Disco)
bass guitar:
Jamie Reynolds (UK bassist/vocalist (Klaxons))
drums (drum set):
James Ford (UK producer/engineer/drummer for Simian Mobile Disco)
guitar:
Simon Taylor-Davis (UK guitarist for The Klaxons)
keyboard:
James Righton
vocals:
Jamie Reynolds (UK bassist/vocalist (Klaxons)), James Righton and Simon Taylor-Davis (UK guitarist for The Klaxons)
part of:
NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 40)
recording of:
Golden Skans
lyricist:
Jamie Reynolds (UK bassist/vocalist (Klaxons)) and Simon Taylor-Davis (UK guitarist for The Klaxons)
composer:
Jamie Reynolds (UK bassist/vocalist (Klaxons)), James Righton and Simon Taylor-Davis (UK guitarist for The Klaxons)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Klaxons3.652:46
2Superstar Tradesman
The View3:14
3What's a Girl to Do
recording of:
What’s a Girl to Do?
lyricist and composer:
Natasha Khan (Bat for Lashes)
Bat for Lashes2:43
4Be Good or Be Gone
Fionn Regan3:19
5The Decision
The Young Knives3:24
6Back to Black
assistant recording engineer:
Jesse Gladstone and Mike Makowski
recording engineer:
Vaughan Merrick and Mark Ronson (UK pop & hip hop producer)
producer:
Mark Ronson (UK pop & hip hop producer)
assistant mixer:
Matt Paul
mixer:
Tom Elmhirst (mixing engineer)
alto saxophone:
Chris Davies and Andy Mackintosh (British-born saxophonist)
baritone saxophone:
Dave Bishop
bass guitar:
Nick Movshon
cello:
John Heley (cellist), Joely Koos (cellist) and Anthony Pleeth (cellist)
drums (drum set):
Homer Steinweiss
guitar:
Thomas Brenneck and Binky Griptite
percussion:
Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
piano:
Victor Axelrod
tambourine:
Mark Ronson (UK pop & hip hop producer)
tenor saxophone:
Jamie Talbot (English jazz alto saxophonist)
viola:
Rachel Bolt (violist), Jon Thorne (english double bassist), Bruce White (violist) and Katie Wilkinson (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Elizabeth Edwards (violinist), Peter Hanson (violinist), Boguslaw Kostecki (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Everton Nelson (violinist), Tom Pigott‐Smith (violinist), Jonathan Rees, Chris Tombling (violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
conductor:
Chris Elliott (composer and arranger)
strings arranger:
Chris Elliott (composer and arranger)
recorded at:
Chung King Studios in New York, New York, United States, Daptone’s House of Soul in Bushwick, New York, New York, United States and Metropolis (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 62) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 79)
recording of:
Back to Black
writer:
Mark Ronson (UK pop & hip hop producer) and Amy Winehouse
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs, BMG VM Music Ltd., EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present) and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated)
Amy Winehouse4.34:00
7If You Were There, Beware
producer:
Mike Crossey and James Ford (UK producer/engineer/drummer for Simian Mobile Disco)
mixer:
Alan Moulder (producer and engineer)
lead vocals:
Alex Turner
performer:
Arctic Monkeys (English rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Domino Recording Co. Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 2007)
recording of:
If You Were There, Beware
lyricist:
Alex Turner
composer:
Jamie Cook (guitarist in Arctic Monkeys), Matt Helders and Nick O’Malley (UK bassist for Arctic Monkeys)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
Arctic Monkeys34:35
8The Get Go
New Young Pony Club4:28
9Sirens
recording of:
Sirens
lyricist:
Dizzee Rascal
composer:
Cage (Dizzee Rascal's manager. Sometimes credited as Nick Cage) and Dizzee Rascal
publisher:
Hero Music Publishing
Dizzee Rascal3:29
10Salvador
recording of:
Salvador
lyricist and composer:
Ben Coupland and Jamie T
Jamie T3:27
11Lost My Soul
Maps3.43:47
12Double Dares
Basquiat Strings5:30
13Be Good or Be Gone (live)
Fionn Regan3:13
14Superstar Tradesman (live)
The View3:18

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part of:Mercury Music Prize (number: 16) (order: 16)