Holding Back the River

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Tracklist

CD 1
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1Sweet Surrender
assistant engineer:
Richard Chappell (engineer)
engineer:
Richard Evans (UK recording engineer, producer and musician) and Steve Jackson (recording engineer)
producer:
Wet Wet Wet
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain and Avril MacKintosh (producer/engineer)
flute and saxophone:
Steve Gregory (English jazz saxophonist)
percussion:
Luis Jardin
trombone:
Rick Taylor (trombonist)
trumpet:
Paul Spong (trumpetist)
strings arranger:
Wet Wet Wet
arranger:
Wet Wet Wet
recorded at:
Puk Recording Studios in Gjerlev, Central Denmark Region, Denmark and Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Sweet Surrender
writer:
Graeme Clark (founder member of Wet Wet Wet), Tom Cunningham (Scottish musician, drummer for Wet Wet Wet), Neil Mitchell and Marti Pellow
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher) (in 1989) and Precious Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1989)
26:01
2Can’t Stand the Night
assistant engineer:
Richard Chappell (engineer)
engineer:
Steve Jackson (recording engineer)
producer:
Wet Wet Wet
mixer:
Fat Johnny (engineer) and Bill Price (UK producer/engineer)
additional strings arranger:
Wet Wet Wet
strings arranger:
The Reggae Philharmonic Orchestra
arranger:
Wet Wet Wet
recording of:
Can't Stand the Night
writer:
Graeme Clark (founder member of Wet Wet Wet), Tom Cunningham (Scottish musician, drummer for Wet Wet Wet), Neil Mitchell and Marti Pellow
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher) and Precious Music Ltd. (publisher)
24:12
3Blue for You
assistant engineer:
Richard Chappell (engineer)
producer:
Wet Wet Wet
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain and Avril MacKintosh (producer/engineer)
percussion:
Luis Jardin
additional strings arranger:
Wet Wet Wet
strings arranger:
Ann Dudley (English score composer)
arranger:
Wet Wet Wet
recorded at:
Puk Recording Studios in Gjerlev, Central Denmark Region, Denmark and Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Blue for You
writer:
Graeme Clark (founder member of Wet Wet Wet), Tom Cunningham (Scottish musician, drummer for Wet Wet Wet), Neil Mitchell and Marti Pellow
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher) and Precious Music Ltd. (publisher)
4:52
4Broke Away
assistant engineer:
Richard Chappell (engineer)
engineer:
Richard Evans (UK recording engineer, producer and musician) and Steve Jackson (recording engineer)
producer:
Wet Wet Wet
mixer:
Adam Moseley
strings arranger:
Wet Wet Wet
arranger:
Wet Wet Wet
recorded at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Broke Away
writer:
Graeme Clark (founder member of Wet Wet Wet), Tom Cunningham (Scottish musician, drummer for Wet Wet Wet), Neil Mitchell and Marti Pellow
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher) and Precious Music Ltd. (publisher)
4:47
5You’ve Had It
assistant engineer:
Richard Chappell (engineer)
engineer:
Richard Evans (UK recording engineer, producer and musician) and Steve Jackson (recording engineer)
producer:
Wet Wet Wet
mixer:
Freddy Bastone and Bonzia Jim Lyons (producer/engineer)
saxophone:
Steve Gregory (English jazz saxophonist)
trombone:
Kenny Hamilton (trombonist)
trumpet:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist) and Paul Spong (trumpetist)
strings arranger:
The Reggae Philharmonic Orchestra and Wet Wet Wet
arranger:
Wet Wet Wet
recorded at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
You've Had It
writer:
Graeme Clark (founder member of Wet Wet Wet), Tom Cunningham (Scottish musician, drummer for Wet Wet Wet), Neil Mitchell and Marti Pellow
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher) and Precious Music Ltd. (publisher)
5:14
6I Wish
engineer:
Steve Jackson (recording engineer)
producer:
Wet Wet Wet
mixer:
Fat Johnny (engineer) and Bill Price (UK producer/engineer)
saxophone:
Steve Gregory (English jazz saxophonist)
trombone:
Rick Taylor (trombonist)
trumpet:
Paul Spong (trumpetist)
arranger:
Wet Wet Wet
recorded at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
I Wish
writer:
Graeme Clark (founder member of Wet Wet Wet), Tom Cunningham (Scottish musician, drummer for Wet Wet Wet), Neil Mitchell and Marti Pellow
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher) and Precious Music Ltd. (publisher)
5:06
7Keys to Your Heart
assistant engineer:
Richard Chappell (engineer)
producer:
Wet Wet Wet
mixer:
Adam Moseley
saxophone and solo saxophone:
Steve Gregory (English jazz saxophonist)
trombone:
Neil Sidwell
trumpet:
Paul Spong (trumpetist)
strings arranger:
Wet Wet Wet
arranger:
Wet Wet Wet
recorded at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Keys to Your Heart
writer:
Graeme Clark (founder member of Wet Wet Wet), Tom Cunningham (Scottish musician, drummer for Wet Wet Wet), Neil Mitchell and Marti Pellow
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher) and Precious Music Ltd. (publisher)
4:25
8Maggie May
engineer:
Steve Jackson (recording engineer)
producer:
Wet Wet Wet
mixer:
Richard Chappell (engineer) and Adam Moseley
arranger:
Wet Wet Wet
cover recording of:
Maggie May
writer:
Martin Quittenton and Rod Stewart
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), H. G. Music Inc, Rightsong Music Inc. and Unichappell Music, Inc.
6:04
9Hold Back the River
engineer:
Richard Evans (UK recording engineer, producer and musician)
producer:
Wet Wet Wet
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain and Avril MacKintosh (producer/engineer)
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Steve Gregory (English jazz saxophonist)
trombone:
Neil Sidwell
trumpet:
Paul Spong (trumpetist)
additional strings arranger:
Wet Wet Wet
strings arranger:
Richard Niles
arranger:
Wet Wet Wet
recording of:
Hold Back the River
writer:
Graeme Clark (founder member of Wet Wet Wet), Tom Cunningham (Scottish musician, drummer for Wet Wet Wet), Neil Mitchell and Marti Pellow
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher) and Precious Music Ltd. (publisher)
4:46
10How the Hell Did They Get There
producer:
Wet Wet Wet
arranger:
Wet Wet Wet
recording of:
How the Hell Did They Get There
writer:
Graeme Clark (founder member of Wet Wet Wet), Tom Cunningham (Scottish musician, drummer for Wet Wet Wet), Neil Mitchell and Marti Pellow
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher) and Precious Music Ltd. (publisher)
3:38

Credits

Release

art direction and design/illustration:Don Jack
photography:Chris Clunn (photographer)
Simon Fowler (English photographer)
Dean Freeman (Photographer)
Ian Phillips (photographer)
programming:Ian Morrow
additional instruments arranger:Graeme Duffin
horn arranger:Task Force Horns
Wet Wet Wet
additional guitar family:Graeme Duffin
background vocals:Celtic Soul Brothers
vocals arranger:Graeme Duffin
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1989)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1935971 [info]
ASIN:UK: B000024RSK [info]