The Early Years

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Annotation

Track 11 erroneously listed in the booklet as running 4:25, track 14 as 4:44.

Annotation last modified on 2014-04-01 16:21 UTC.

Tracklist

HDCD 1
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1Re‐Make / Re‐Model
engineer:
Andy Hendriksen (in 1972-03)
producer:
Peter Sinfield
arranger:
Roxy Music
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Command Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1972-03)
recording of:
Re‐Make/Re‐Model (in 1972-03)
lyricist and composer:
Bryan Ferry
arranger:
Roxy Music
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, TRO-Total Music, Inc., Buggane Music, Ltd. (in 1972) and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1972)
3.85:15
2Ladytron
engineer:
Andy Hendriksen (in 1972-03)
producer:
Peter Sinfield
arranger:
Roxy Music
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Command Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1972-03)
recording of:
Ladytron (in 1972-03)
lyricist and composer:
Bryan Ferry
arranger:
Roxy Music
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, TRO-Total Music, Inc., Buggane Music, Ltd. (in 1972) and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1972)
3.354:26
3If There Is Something
engineer:
Andy Hendriksen (in 1972-03)
producer:
Peter Sinfield
arranger:
Roxy Music
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Command Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1972-03)
recording of:
If There Is Something (in 1972-03)
lyricist and composer:
Bryan Ferry
arranger:
Roxy Music
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, TRO-Total Music, Inc., Buggane Music, Ltd. (in 1972) and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1972)
3.656:34
42HB
engineer:
Andy Hendriksen (in 1972-03)
producer:
Peter Sinfield
arranger:
Roxy Music
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Command Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1972-03)
recording of:
2HB (in 1972-03)
lyricist and composer:
Bryan Ferry
arranger:
Roxy Music
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, TRO-Total Music, Inc., Buggane Music, Ltd. (in 1972) and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1972)
3.54:30
5Chance Meeting
engineer:
Andy Hendriksen (in 1972-03)
producer:
Peter Sinfield
arranger:
Roxy Music
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Command Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1972-03)
recording of:
Chance Meeting (in 1972-03)
lyricist and composer:
Bryan Ferry
arranger:
Roxy Music
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, TRO-Total Music, Inc., Buggane Music, Ltd. (in 1972) and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1972)
33:09
6Virginia Plain
engineer:
Andy Hendriksen (in 1972-03)
producer:
Peter Sinfield
bass:
Rik Kenton (production music composer) (in 1972-03)
arranger:
Roxy Music
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
E.G. Records Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1972), Virgin EG Records Ltd. (in 1972), Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020) (in 1999) and Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Command Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1972-03)
part of:
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 3) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 348)
recording of:
Virginia Plain (in 1972-03)
lyricist and composer:
Bryan Ferry
arranger:
Roxy Music
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Songs Ltd., Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, E.G. Music Inc., E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher), TRO-Total Music, Inc. and Buggane Music, Ltd. (in 1972)
42:59
7Pyjamarama
producer:
John Anthony (British producer and record executive)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
E.G. Records Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1973) and Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Air Studios (Oxford Street, London. 1970–1991 recordings only) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973)
recording of:
Pyjamarama (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Bryan Ferry
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher)
22:53
8Do the Strand
engineer:
John Middleton (engineer) and John Punter
producer:
Roxy Music and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
vocals:
Bryan Ferry (in 1973-02)
arranger:
Roxy Music
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Air Recording Studio No. 1 (located at Oxford Street 1970–1991) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-02)
recording of:
Do the Strand (in 1973-02)
lyricist and composer:
Bryan Ferry
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Songs Ltd., E.G. Music Inc. and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1973)
44:04
9Beauty Queen
engineer:
John Middleton (engineer) and John Punter
producer:
Roxy Music and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
vocals:
Bryan Ferry (in 1973-02)
arranger:
Roxy Music
recorded at:
Air Recording Studio No. 1 (located at Oxford Street 1970–1991) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-02)
recording of:
Beauty Queen (in 1973-02)
lyricist and composer:
Bryan Ferry
publisher:
BMG Songs Ltd. and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1973)
44:41
10Editions of You
engineer:
John Middleton (engineer) and John Punter
producer:
Roxy Music and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
vocals:
Bryan Ferry (in 1973-02)
arranger:
Roxy Music
recorded at:
Air Recording Studio No. 1 (located at Oxford Street 1970–1991) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-02)
recording of:
Editions of You (in 1973-02)
lyricist and composer:
Bryan Ferry
publisher:
BMG Songs Ltd. and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1973)
43:51
11In Every Dream Home a Heartache
engineer:
John Middleton (engineer) and John Punter
producer:
Roxy Music and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
vocals:
Bryan Ferry (in 1973-02)
arranger:
Roxy Music
recorded at:
Air Recording Studio No. 1 (located at Oxford Street 1970–1991) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-02)
recording of:
In Every Dream Home a Heartache (in 1973-02)
lyricist and composer:
Bryan Ferry
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing (NYC-based headquarters, with national subsidiaries under it), BMG Songs Ltd. and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1973)
45:29
12The Bogus Man
engineer:
John Middleton (engineer) and John Punter
producer:
John Anthony (British producer and record executive) and Roxy Music
vocals:
Bryan Ferry (in 1973-02)
arranger:
Roxy Music
recorded at:
Air Recording Studio No. 1 (located at Oxford Street 1970–1991) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-02)
recording of:
The Bogus Man (in 1973-02)
lyricist and composer:
Bryan Ferry
publisher:
BMG Songs Ltd. and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1973)
49:21
13Street Life
engineer:
John Punter
producer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
electric bass guitar:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer) (in 1973-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
E.G. Records Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1973), Virgin EG Records Ltd. (in 1973) and Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Air Studios (Oxford Street, London. 1970–1991 recordings only) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-09)
recording of:
Street Life (in 1973-09)
lyricist and composer:
Bryan Ferry
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Songs Ltd., E.G. Music Inc. and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher)
43:29
14A Song for Europe
engineer:
John Punter
producer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
recorded at:
Air Studios (Oxford Street, London. 1970–1991 recordings only) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-09)
recording of:
A Song for Europe (in 1973-09)
writer:
Bryan Ferry and Andy Mackay (of Roxy Music)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher)
55:47
15Mother of Pearl
engineer:
John Punter
producer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
recorded at:
Air Studios (Oxford Street, London. 1970–1991 recordings only) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-09)
recording of:
Mother of Pearl (Roxy Music song) (in 1973-09)
writer:
Bryan Ferry
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher)
56:52
16Sunset
engineer:
John Punter
producer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
double bass:
Chris Laurence (double bassist) (in 1973-09)
recorded at:
Air Studios (Oxford Street, London. 1970–1991 recordings only) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973-09)
recording of:
Sunset (in 1973-09)
writer:
Bryan Ferry
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher)
6:05