Roger Waters Amused to Death (Limited Edition) [Import] (2 Lp's) 2xLP Mint (M) Mint (M)
Roger Waters Amused to Death (Limited Edition) [Import] (2 Lp's) 2xLP Mint (M) Mint (M)
NEW / SEALED
Tracks 1 The Ballad of Bill Hubbard 2 What God Wants, Part I 3 Perfect Sense, Part I 4 Perfect Sense, Part II 5 The Bravery of Being Out of Range 6 Late Home Tonight, Part I 7 Late Home Tonight, Part II 8 Too Much Rope 9 What God Wants, Part II 10 What God Wants, Part III 11 Watching TV 12 Three Wishes 13 It's a Miracle 14 Amused to Death
Label: Analogue Productions – AAPP 468761, Columbia – 88875075471, Legacy – 88875075471
Format:
2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remixed, 200 Gram
Country: Europe
Released: Jul 24, 2015
Genre: Rock
Style: Prog Rock, Symphonic Rock
A1 The Ballad Of Bill Hubbard
Guitar – Jeff Beck
Keyboards, Percussion [Programming] – Patrick Leonard
Percussion – Luis Conte
Vocals – Alf Razzell
4:19
A2 What God Wants, Part I
Arranged By [Choir], Keyboards – Patrick Leonard
Backing Vocals – Doreen Chanter, Katie Kissoon, N'Dea Davenport, Natalie Jackson
Bass Guitar – Randy Jackson (2)
Conductor [London Welsh Chorale] – Kenneth Bowen
Drums – Graham Broad
Guitar [Arpeggio] – Geoff Whitehorn
Guitar [Chorus] – Tim Pierce
Rhythm Guitar [Acoustic], Electric Guitar – Andy Fairweather Low*
Soloist, Guitar – Jeff Beck
Vocals, Synthesizer [Emu], Bass [Intro] – Roger Waters
6:00
A3 Perfect Sense, Part I
Acoustic Guitar – Bruce Gaitsch
Bass Guitar – James Johnson*
Conductor, Arranged By [Strings] – John Dupree
Drums – Graham Broad
Guitar [Intro] – Steve Lukather
Guitar [Low Grunting] – Rick DiFonso*
Keyboards, Voice [2nd Sportscaster] – Patrick Leonard
Pedal Steel Guitar – B.J. Cole*
Percussion – Luis Conte
Snare, Hihat – Brian MacLeod
Vocals – P.P. Arnold
Vocals, Synthesizer – Roger Waters
Voice [HAL 9000 Deactivation Scene] – Douglas Rain
Voice [Sportscaster, The Voice Of The Nba] – Marv Albert
4:16
A4 Perfect Sense, Part II
Acoustic Guitar – Bruce Gaitsch
Bass Guitar – James Johnson*
Conductor, Arranged By [Strings] – John Dupree
Drums – Graham Broad
Guitar [Intro] – Steve Lukather
Guitar [Low Grunting] – Rick DiFonso*
Keyboards, Voice [2nd Sportscaster] – Patrick Leonard
Pedal Steel Guitar – B.J. Cole*
Percussion – Luis Conte
Snare, Hihat – Brian MacLeod
Vocals – P.P. Arnold
Vocals, Synthesizer – Roger Waters
Voice [Sportscaster, The Voice Of The Nba] – Marv Albert
2:50
B1 The Bravery Of Being Out Of Range
Backing Vocals – Lynn Fiddmont-Linsey*, Natalie Jackson
Bass Guitar – John Pierce
Drums – Denny Fongheiser
Electric Organ [Hammond], Synthesizer – Patrick Leonard
Guitar – Tim Pierce
Vocals, Twelve-String Guitar – Roger Waters
4:43
B2 Late Home Tonight, Part I
Bass Guitar – James Johnson*
Conductor, Arranged By [National Philharmonic Orchestra Limited] – Michael Kamen
Cornet – Steve Sidwell
Drums, Percussion – Graham Broad
Guitar, Backing Vocals – Andy Fairweather Low*
Percussion – Luis Conte
Vocals – Roger Waters
4:00
B3 Late Home Tonight, Part II
Bass Guitar – James Johnson*
Conductor, Arranged By [National Philharmonic Orchestra Limited] – Michael Kamen
Cornet – Steve Sidwell
Drums, Percussion – Graham Broad
Guitar, Backing Vocals – Andy Fairweather Low*
Percussion – Luis Conte
Vocals – Roger Waters
2:13
B4 Too Much Rope
Backing Vocals – Doreen Chanter, Jessica Leonard, Jordan Leonard, Katie Kissoon
Backing Vocals [End] – Screaming Kids (2)
Bass Guitar – James Johnson*
Conductor, Arranged By [National Philharmonic Orchestra Limited] – Michael Kamen
Drums – Graham Broad
Guitar – Geoff Whitehorn
Guitar [Additional] – Steve Lukather
Keyboards – Patrick Leonard
Percussion – Luis Conte
Twelve-String Guitar [Rickenbacker 12 Strings Played With A Feather] – Andy Fairweather Low*
Vocals – Roger Waters
5:47
B5 What God Wants, Part II
Acoustic Guitar [Rhythm], Electric Guitar – Andy Fairweather Low*
Arranged By [Choir], Keyboards – Patrick Leonard
Backing Vocals – Doreen Chanter, Katie Kissoon
Bass Guitar – Randy Jackson (2)
Drums – Graham Broad
Lead Guitar – Tim Pierce
Performer [Tv Evangelist] – Charles Fleischer
Vocals – Roger Waters
3:41
C1 What God Wants, Part III
Arranged By [Choir], Keyboards – Patrick Leonard
Bass Guitar – James Johnson*
Conductor [London Welsh Chorale] – Kenneth Bowen
Conductor, Arranged By [National Philharmonic Orchestra Limited] – Michael Kamen
Drums – Graham Broad
Guitar – Geoff Whitehorn
Percussion – Luis Conte
Soloist, Guitar – Jeff Beck
Vocals – Roger Waters
4:08
C2 Watching TV
Acoustic Guitar – Andy Fairweather Low*
Bass Guitar [Upright & Electric] – John Patitucci
Dulcimer, Lute, Oboe, Bass, Other [Zhen] – Guo Yi, The Peking Brothers
Electric Guitar – Jeff Beck
Piano [Acoustic] – Patrick Leonard
Vocals – Don Henley
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar – Roger Waters
6:07
C3 Three Wishes
Backing Vocals – Doreen Chanter, Katie Kissoon
Bass Guitar – James Johnson*
Drums – Graham Broad
Electric Organ [Hammond] – John "Rabbit" Brundrick*
Guitar [Chorus Leslie] – Tim Pierce
Keyboards – Patrick Leonard
Percussion – Luis Conte
Rhythm Guitar, Twelve-String Guitar [Feathered 12-Strings] – Andy Fairweather Low*
Soloist, Guitar – Jeff Beck
Vocals – Roger Waters
6:50
D1 It's A Miracle
Arranged By [Choir], Piano, Synthesizer – Patrick Leonard
Backing Vocals – Jim Haas, Jon Joyce, Stan Laurel
Bass Guitar – James Johnson*
Conductor [London Welsh Chorale] – Kenneth Bowen
Drums – Jeff Porcaro
Guitar – Jeff Beck
Vocals, Bass – Roger Waters
8:30
D2 Amused To Death
Backing Vocals – Doreen Chanter, Katie Kissoon
Bass Guitar – James Johnson*
Drums – Graham Broad
Electric Guitar – Geoff Whitehorn
Keyboards – Patrick Leonard
Soloist, Guitar – Jeff Beck
Vocals – Alf Razzell, Rita Coolidge
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar – Roger Waters
9:06
Record Company – Sony Music Entertainment
Record Company – Archer Communications
Copyright © – Columbia Records
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Columbia Records
Recorded At – The Billiard Room
Recorded At – Olympic Studios
Recorded At – CTS Studios
Recorded At – Angel Studios
Recorded At – Abbey Road Studios
Recorded At – Compass Point Studios
Recorded At – Devonshire Studios
Recorded At – Ameraycan Studios
Recorded At – Evergreen Recording
Recorded At – Johnny Yuma Recording
Mixed At – Devonshire Studios
Mixed At – das boot recording
Mastered At – The Mastering Lab
Published By – Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd.
Published By – Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd.
Manufactured For – Analogue Productions
Manufactured By – Sony Music Entertainment
Lacquer Cut At – The Mastering Lab
Pressed By – Quality Record Pressings
Art Direction – Deadskinboy Design
Artwork, Photography By, Cover [Front] – Sean Evans (4)
Co-producer, Recorded By – Nick Griffiths
Cover – Sean Evans (4)
Engineer – Hayden Bendall*, Jerry Jordan, Stephen McLaughlan*
Engineer [Assistant, Stereo Mix] – Joel Plante, Sean O'Dwyer
Engineer [Assistant] – Andy Bradfield, Brian Burrows, Chris Brown (8), Dary Sulich, Jeremy Wheatley, John Lowson, Marc Moreau, Mike Bosley, Ross Donaldson, Roy Sweeting, Steve Heinke
Management – Kate Watkins, Mark Fenwick
Mastered By – Doug Sax, Ron Lewter
Producer – Patrick Leonard
Remastered By, Mixed By, Recorded By [Additional] – James Guthrie
Technician [QSOUND™] – Buzz Burrowes
Written-By, Producer – Roger Waters
This 2015 2 LP 200-gram vinyl edition of Amused To Death features remastered audio completed by longtime Roger Waters / Pink Floyd collaborator and co-producer, James Guthrie, and has been pressed at Quality Record Pressings. The cover and gatefold art has been updated for 2015 by Sean Evans, the creative director of Waters' 2010-2013 "The Wall Live" tour and movie.
Preceding this new mastering, the original audio has been newly mixed, once again by James Guthrie.
Details about the new mix is listed in the Notes of the Master Release. Below is an example:
In addition to the original recording, part of the deactivation scene of HAL 9000 in Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey" has been added in the beginning of "Perfect Sense, Part I" :
- Media Condition: Mint (M)
- Genre: Rock
- Format: Vinyl
- Sleeve Condition: Mint (M)
- Released: 07/31/2015
- Format Type: 2xLP