Mister Heartbreak (made in West Germany)

~ Release by Laurie Anderson (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Sharkey's Day
engineer:
Leanne Ungar
producer:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician) and Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer)
assistant mixer:
Mike Krowiak
bass guitar [bass]:
Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer)
Batá drum, Batá drum [ikonkolo] and Batá drum [iya], bell [double bell from the Cameroons] and shekere:
Daniel Ponce
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Anton Fier (drummer)
guitar:
Adrian Belew
synclavier, violin and whistle:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
background vocals [back-up vocals]:
Brenda Nelson aka November, Michelle Cobbs and Dolette McDonald
vocals:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
recorded at:
The Lobby (Laurie Anderson's home studio) in New York, New York, United States (in 1983-07)
mixed at:
RPM in New York, New York, United States
engineered at:
RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Sharkey's Day
lyricist and composer:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
7:48
2Langue d'amour
engineer:
Leanne Ungar
producer:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician) and Roma Baran
assistant mixer:
Mike Krowiak
conch [electronic conches], synclavier and vocoder:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
background vocals [back-up vocals]:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
vocals:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
recorded at:
The Lobby (Laurie Anderson's home studio) in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
RPM in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Langue d'amour
lyricist and composer:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
6:18
3Gravity's Angel
engineer:
Leanne Ungar
producer:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
assistant mixer:
Mike Krowiak
mixer:
Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer)
bell [bell] and synclavier:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
drums (drum set) [drums], electronic drum set [Simmons drums] and percussion [plywood bowls]:
David Van Tieghem
guitar:
Adrian Belew
background vocals:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis), Connie Harvey, Phoebe Snow, Janet Wright and Atsuko Yuma
vocals:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
recorded at:
The Lobby (Laurie Anderson's home studio) in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
RPM in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Gravity's Angel
lyricist and composer:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
6:06
4Kokoku
engineer:
Leanne Ungar
producer:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician) and Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer)
assistant mixer:
Mike Krowiak
bass guitar [bass]:
Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer)
gayageum [kayagum]:
Song Won Park
percussion and synclavier:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
tom-tom [toms] and wood block [woodblock]:
Anton Fier (drummer)
background vocals [back-up vocals]:
Phoebe Snow and Atsuko Yuma
choir vocals [Japanese chorus]:
Connie Harvey and Janet Wright
vocals:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
recorded at:
The Lobby (Laurie Anderson's home studio) in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
RPM in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Kokoku
lyricist and composer:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
7:08
5Excellent Birds
membranophone programming:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
engineer:
Leanne Ungar
producer:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician) and Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
assistant mixer:
Mike Krowiak
bass guitar [bass]:
Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer)
drum machine [Linn drum] and synclavier:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
guitar:
Nile Rodgers
synclavier:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
vocals:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician) and Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
recorded at:
The Lobby (Laurie Anderson's home studio) in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
RPM in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
This Is the Picture (Excellent Birds)
writer:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician) and Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
publisher:
Difficult Music, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Real World Music, Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
53:18
6Blue Lagoon
engineer:
Leanne Ungar
producer:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician) and Roma Baran
assistant mixer:
Mike Krowiak
bass guitar [bass]:
Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer)
guitar:
Adrian Belew
percussion [bamboo] and percussion [gato] and steelpan [steel drum]:
David Van Tieghem
soprano saxophone [soprano]:
Bill Blaber
synclavier:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
vocals:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
recorded at:
The Lobby (Laurie Anderson's home studio) in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
RPM in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Blue Lagoon
lyricist and composer:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
7:09
7Sharkey's Night
engineer:
Leanne Ungar
producer:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician) and Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer)
assistant mixer:
Mike Krowiak
vocals:
William S. Burroughs
recorded at:
The Lobby (Laurie Anderson's home studio) in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
RPM in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Sharkey's Night
lyricist and composer:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
2:30