A Tori Amos Collection: Tales of a Librarian

~ Release by Tori Amos (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Precious Things
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1990-12)
recording engineer:
Dan Nebenzal and Eric Rosse
keyboard programming:
Eric Rosse
producer:
Tori Amos and Eric Rosse
mixer:
Paul McKenna (mixing engineer)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Steve Caton (in 1990-12)
bass:
Will McGregor (in 1990-12)
drums (drum set):
Carlo Nuccio (in 1990-12)
electric guitar [rat pedal]:
Jake Freeze (in 1990-12)
electric piano and piano [acoustic piano]:
Tori Amos (in 1990-12)
background vocals:
Steve Caton (in 1990-12) and Eric Rosse (in 1990-12)
vocals:
Tori Amos (in 1990-12)
recording of:
Precious Things (in 1990-12)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos (in 1990-12)
publisher:
Sword and Stone (in 1991)
3.754:30
2Angels
producer:
Tori Amos
recording of:
Angels
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
4:28
3Silent All These Years
additional recording engineer:
Leslie Ann Jones (recording engineer)
recording engineer:
John Beverly Jones
producer:
Davitt Sigerson
mixer:
Ross Cullum
finger cymbals:
Philly (finger cymbalist) (from 1990 until 1990-06)
piano and background vocals and lead vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1990 until 1990-06)
conductor:
Nick de Caro (from 1990 until 1990-06)
orchestrator:
Nick de Caro
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1990 until 1990-06)
recording of:
Silent All These Years (from 1990 until 1990-06)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone (in 1991)
3.84:11
4Cornflake Girl
recording engineer:
John Beverly Jones, Paul McKenna (mixing engineer) and Eric Rosse
programming:
Eric Rosse
mixer:
Kevin Killen
bass:
George Porter, Jr. (from 1993-02 until 1993-10)
drums (drum set):
Carlo Nuccio (from 1993-02 until 1993-10)
guitar family and mandolin:
Steve Caton (from 1993-02 until 1993-10)
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist) (from 1993-02 until 1993-10)
piano and lead vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1993-02 until 1993-10)
guest vocals:
Merry Clayton (from 1993-02 until 1993-10)
publisher:
Sword and Stone
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1994)
recorded at:
The Fishhouse in New Mexico, United States (from 1993-02 until 1993-10)
mixed at:
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Cornflake Girl (from 1993-02 until 1993-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
45:06
5Mary
producer:
Tori Amos
recording of:
Mary
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
4:42
6God
recording engineer:
John Beverly Jones, Paul McKenna (mixing engineer) and Eric Rosse
programming:
Eric Rosse
mixer:
Kevin Killen
bass:
George Porter, Jr. (from 1993-02 until 1993-10)
drums (drum set):
Carlo Nuccio (from 1993-02 until 1993-10)
guitar family:
Steve Caton (from 1993-02 until 1993-10)
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist) (from 1993-02 until 1993-10)
piano and lead vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1993-02 until 1993-10)
publisher:
Sword and Stone
recorded at:
The Fishhouse in New Mexico, United States (from 1993-02 until 1993-10)
mixed at:
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
God (from 1993-02 until 1993-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
3.753:54
7Winter
assistant recording engineer:
Leslie Ann Jones (recording engineer)
recording engineer:
John Beverly Jones
producer:
Davitt Sigerson
mixer:
Jon Kelly (engineer at Air London Studios)
bodhrán [Irish war drum]:
Eric Rosse (from 1990 until 1990-06)
piano [acoustic piano]:
Tori Amos (from 1990 until 1990-06)
vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1990 until 1990-06)
conductor:
Nick de Caro (from 1990 until 1990-06)
orchestrator:
Nick de Caro
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International (imprint of WEA International Inc., not likely used since ca. 1990) (in 1992)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1990 until 1990-06)
recording of:
Winter (from 1990 until 1990-06)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone (in 1991) and Ma.Ra.Cash Records (on 2022-04-14)
3.85:43
8Spark
recording of:
Spark
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
4:13
9Way Down
recording of:
Way Down
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
1:51
10Professional Widow
miscellaneous support:
Johnny “D” De Mairo (US electro/breaks DJ aka "Johnny D")
drum machine programming:
Alan Friedman
programming:
Alan Friedman
mastering:
Jon Astley
additional producer:
Armand van Helden
producer:
Tori Amos and Ian Stanley
bass guitar:
George Porter, Jr.
drums (drum set):
Manu Katché
guitar:
Steve Caton
vocals:
Tori Amos
remixer:
Armand van Helden
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1996)
mixed for and produced for:
X-Mix Productions
recording of:
Professional Widow
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
3.23:48
11Mr. Zebra
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Rob van Tuin
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
producer:
Tori Amos
brass:
The Black Dyke Mills Band (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
piano [Bösendorfer]:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
conductor:
James Watson (trumpeter) (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
arranger:
Goff Richards (British composer, arranger and adjudicator)
recording of:
Mr. Zebra (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
3.751:06
12Crucify
assistant recording engineer:
Leslie Ann Jones (recording engineer)
recording engineer:
John Beverly Jones
producer:
Davitt Sigerson
mixer:
Paul McKenna (mixing engineer)
bass:
Jef Scott (singer, songwriter and guitarist) (from 1990 until 1990-06)
drums (drum set):
Ed Greene (drummer) (from 1990 until 1990-06)
mandolin:
John Chamberlin (engineer, multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, producer) (from 1990 until 1990-06)
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist) (from 1990 until 1990-06)
piano [acoustic piano]:
Tori Amos (from 1990 until 1990-06)
ukulele:
Eric Williams (ukulele, dulcimer, etc.) (from 1990 until 1990-06)
background vocals [backgrounds]:
Tina Gullickson (from 1990 until 1990-06) and Nancy Shanks (from 1990 until 1990-06)
vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1990 until 1990-06)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1990 until 1990-06)
recording of:
Crucify (from 1990 until 1990-06)
written in:
Los Angeles, California, United States
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone (in 1991)
4.45:01
13Me and a Gun
recording of:
Me and a Gun
written in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1991-08)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos (in 1991-08)
publisher:
Sword and Stone (in 1991)
3:43
14Bliss
recording of:
Bliss
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
3:35
15Playboy Mommy
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
additional engineer:
Rob van Tuin
producer:
Tori Amos
bass:
George Porter, Jr. (from 1997-02 until 1998-02)
drums (drum set):
Matt Chamberlain (American drummer) (from 1997-02 until 1998-02)
guitar family:
Willy Porter (from 1997-02 until 1998-02)
pedal steel guitar:
Al Perkins (Texas born guitarist esp. steel guitar) (from 1997-02 until 1998-02)
piano, synthesizer, background vocals and lead vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1997-02 until 1998-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1998) and WEA International for the world outside of the United States (imprint of WEA International Inc., not likely used since ca. 1990) (in 1998)
recorded at:
Martian Engineering in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom (from 1997-02 until 1998-02)
recording of:
Playboy Mommy (from 1997-02 until 1998-02)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
3.654:06
16Baker Baker
recording of:
Baker Baker
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
3:13
17Tear in Your Hand
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1990-12)
recording engineer:
Dan Nebenzal and Eric Rosse
producer:
Tori Amos and Eric Rosse
mixer:
Paul McKenna (mixing engineer)
bass:
Will McGregor (in 1990-12)
drums (drum set):
Carlo Nuccio (in 1990-12)
guitar family:
Steve Caton (in 1990-12)
piano [acoustic piano] and background vocals [backgrounds]:
Tori Amos (in 1990-12)
vocals:
Tori Amos (in 1990-12)
recording of:
Tear in Your Hand (in 1990-12)
written in:
Rockville, Maryland, United States (in 1991-12)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos (in 1990-12)
publisher:
Sword and Stone (in 1991)
3.254:39
18Sweet Dreams
producer:
Tori Amos
recording of:
Sweet Dreams
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
3:40
19Jackie's Strength
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
additional engineer:
Rob van Tuin
producer:
Tori Amos
bass:
Justin Meldal‐Johnsen (from 1997-02 until 1998-02)
drums (drum set):
Matt Chamberlain (American drummer) (from 1997-02 until 1998-02)
guitar:
Steve Caton (from 1997-02 until 1998-02)
piano, background vocals and lead vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1997-02 until 1998-02)
orchestra:
Sinfonia of London (John Wilson’s session orchestra) (from 1997-02 until 1998-02)
conductor:
David Firman (from 1997-02 until 1998-02)
strings arranger:
John Philip Shenale
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1998) and WEA International for the world outside of the United States (imprint of WEA International Inc., not likely used since ca. 1990) (in 1998)
recorded at:
Martian Engineering in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom (from 1997-02 until 1998-02)
recording of:
Jackie’s Strength (from 1997-02 until 1998-02)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
44:26
20Snow Cherries From France
producer:
Tori Amos
recording of:
Snow Cherries From France
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
32:56