The Riddle (Remastered Expanded Edition)

~ Release by Nik Kershaw (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1: The Album
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1Don Quixote
assistant engineer:
Dave Meegan (producer)
engineer:
Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer)
producer:
Peter Collins (producer)
recording of:
Don Quixote
lyricist and composer:
Nik Kershaw
publisher:
Arctic King, Imagem Music UK, Imagem Songs Ltd. and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
4:55
2Know How
assistant engineer:
Dave Meegan (producer)
engineer:
Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer)
producer:
Peter Collins (producer)
recording of:
Know How
lyricist and composer:
Nik Kershaw
publisher:
Arctic King, Imagem Music UK, Imagem Songs Ltd. and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
4:52
3You Might
assistant engineer:
Dave Meegan (producer)
engineer:
Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer)
producer:
Peter Collins (producer)
recording of:
You Might
lyricist and composer:
Nik Kershaw
publisher:
Arctic King, Imagem Music UK and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
3:16
4Wild Horses
assistant engineer:
Dave Meegan (producer)
engineer:
Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer)
producer:
Peter Collins (producer)
recording of:
Wild Horses
lyricist and composer:
Nik Kershaw
publisher:
Arctic King, Imagem Music UK, Imagem Songs Ltd. and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
3:58
5Easy
assistant engineer:
Dave Meegan (producer)
engineer:
Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer)
producer:
Peter Collins (producer)
guest bass guitar:
Mark King
recording of:
Easy
lyricist and composer:
Nik Kershaw
publisher:
Arctic King, Imagem Music UK and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
4:12
6The Riddle
assistant engineer:
Dave Meegan (producer)
engineer:
Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer)
producer:
Peter Collins (producer)
lead vocals:
Nik Kershaw
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) (in 1984) and MCA Records Ltd. (do not use as an imprint; UK subsidiary of MCA Records) (in 1984)
recording of:
The Riddle
lyricist and composer:
Nik Kershaw
publisher:
Arctic King, Imagem Music UK, Imagem Songs Ltd., Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and Rondor Musikverlag GmbH
3.353:54
7City of Angels
assistant engineer:
Dave Meegan (producer)
engineer:
Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer)
producer:
Peter Collins (producer)
recording of:
City of Angels
lyricist and composer:
Nik Kershaw
publisher:
Arctic King, Imagem Music UK, Imagem Songs Ltd., Modern Arnold Music Associates Ltd. and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
3:55
8Roses
assistant engineer:
Dave Meegan (producer)
engineer:
Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer)
producer:
Peter Collins (producer)
recording of:
Roses
lyricist and composer:
Nik Kershaw
publisher:
Arctic King, Imagem Music UK, Imagem Songs Ltd. and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
3:58
9Wide Boy
assistant engineer:
Dave Meegan (producer)
engineer:
Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer)
producer:
Peter Collins (producer)
recording of:
Wide Boy
lyricist and composer:
Nik Kershaw
publisher:
Arctic King, Imagem Music UK, Imagem Songs Ltd. and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
53:28
10Save the Whale
assistant engineer:
Dave Meegan (producer)
engineer:
Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer)
producer:
Peter Collins (producer)
recording of:
Save the Whale
lyricist and composer:
Nik Kershaw
publisher:
Arctic King, Imagem Music UK, Imagem Songs Ltd. and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
6:04
CD 2: The B-Sides, 12" Mixes and Live
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1Roses (Live at Hammersmith Odeon December 1984)
engineer:
Mark Phillips (engineer)
mixer:
Nik (in 2013-02)
recorded at:
Hammersmith Odeon (Hammersmith Odeon) in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1984-12-31)
live recording of:
Roses (on 1984-12-31)
lyricist and composer:
Nik Kershaw
publisher:
Arctic King, Imagem Music UK, Imagem Songs Ltd. and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
4:43
2The Riddle (Extended 12″ Remix)5:09
3Know How (Live at Hammersmith Odeon December 1984)
engineer:
Mark Phillips (engineer)
mixer:
Nik (in 2013-02)
recorded at:
Hammersmith Odeon (Hammersmith Odeon) in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1984-12-31)
live recording of:
Know How (on 1984-12-31)
lyricist and composer:
Nik Kershaw
publisher:
Arctic King, Imagem Music UK, Imagem Songs Ltd. and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
4:53
4Don Quixote (Extended 12″ Remix)8:42
5City of Angels (Live at Hammersmith Odeon December 1984)
engineer:
Mark Phillips (engineer)
mixer:
Nik (in 2013-02)
recorded at:
Hammersmith Odeon (Hammersmith Odeon) in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1984-12-31)
live recording of:
City of Angels (on 1984-12-31)
lyricist and composer:
Nik Kershaw
publisher:
Arctic King, Imagem Music UK, Imagem Songs Ltd., Modern Arnold Music Associates Ltd. and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
3:57
6So Quiet
producer:
Nik Kershaw
piano:
Tim Moore (pianist)
recording of:
So Quiet
lyricist and composer:
Nik Kershaw
publisher:
Arctic King, Imagem Music UK and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
3:11
7Wild Horses (Live at Hammersmith Odeon December 1984)
engineer:
Mark Phillips (engineer)
mixer:
Nik (in 2013-02)
recorded at:
Hammersmith Odeon (Hammersmith Odeon) in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1984-12-31)
live recording of:
Wild Horses (on 1984-12-31)
lyricist and composer:
Nik Kershaw
publisher:
Arctic King, Imagem Music UK, Imagem Songs Ltd. and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
3:57
8Wide Boy (Extended 12″ Remix)5:08
9You Might (Live at Hammersmith Odeon December 1984)
engineer:
Mark Phillips (engineer)
mixer:
Nik (in 2013-02)
recorded at:
Hammersmith Odeon (Hammersmith Odeon) in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1984-12-31)
live recording of:
You Might (on 1984-12-31)
lyricist and composer:
Nik Kershaw
publisher:
Arctic King, Imagem Music UK and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
3:28
10Don’t Lie3:52
11Save the Whale (Live at Hammersmith Odeon December 1984)
engineer:
Mark Phillips (engineer)
mixer:
Nik (in 2013-02)
recorded at:
Hammersmith Odeon (Hammersmith Odeon) in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1984-12-31)
live recording of:
Save the Whale (on 1984-12-31)
lyricist and composer:
Nik Kershaw
publisher:
Arctic King, Imagem Music UK, Imagem Songs Ltd. and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
6:04

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Europe
art direction and photography:Iain McKell
liner notes:Nik
drum machine [DMX] programming:Paul (Wix) Wickens
remastering:Dennis Smith (bassist / mastering engineer)
bass:Nik Kershaw
Dennis Smith (bassist / mastering engineer) (on 1984-12-31)
drums (drum set):Charlie Morgan (British drummer and percussionist)
Mark Price (Drummer: All About Eve, Right Said Fred) (on 1984-12-31)
guitar:Nik Kershaw (, on 1984-12-31)
Keith Airey (on 1984-12-31)
horn:Stuart Curtis
Dave Land
keyboard:Nik Kershaw (, on 1984-12-31)
Andy Richards (Strawbs keyboard player/record producer)
Keith Airey (on 1984-12-31)
Tim Moore (pianist) (on 1984-12-31)
percussion:Pandit Dinesh
Gary Wallis (on 1984-12-31)
synthesizer [Fairlight]:Paul (Wix) Wickens
compiler:Nik Kershaw
background vocals:Sheri Kershaw
Don Snow
Keith Airey (on 1984-12-31)
Tim Moore (pianist) (on 1984-12-31)
vocals:Nik Kershaw (on 1984-12-31)
artwork:Jools Williamson
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Universal-Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK record company) (in 2013)
recorded at and mixed at:Sarm East Studios in Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Sarm West Studios in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
remastered at:Finyl Tweek in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4847807 [info]
ASIN:UK: B00DF76HMU [info]