The Healing Game

~ Release by Van Morrison (see all versions of this release, 9 available)

Tracklist

12" Vinyl 1
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A1Rough God Goes Riding
recording engineer:
Walter Samuel (engineer) (in 1996-09)
producer:
Van Morrison
mixer:
Walter Samuel (engineer)
baritone saxophone:
Pee Wee Ellis (in 1996-09)
double bass:
Alec Dankworth (in 1996-09)
drums (drum set):
Geoff Dunn (in 1996-09)
electric guitar:
Ronnie Johnson (in 1996-09)
harmonica and lead vocals [vocals]:
Van Morrison (in 1996-09)
piano:
Robin Aspland (pianist) (in 1996-09)
tenor saxophone:
Leo Green (in 1996-09)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
Brian Kennedy (Irish singer-songwriter) (in 1996-09) and Katie Kissoon (in 1996-09)
horn [horns] arranger:
Pee Wee Ellis and Leo Green
produced for:
Exile Productions Ltd. (not for Label Release)
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Rough God Goes Riding (in 1996-09)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
3.356:20
A2Fire in the Belly
recording engineer:
Walter Samuel (engineer) (in 1996-08)
producer:
Van Morrison
mixer:
Walter Samuel (engineer)
double bass:
Alec Dankworth (in 1996-08)
drums (drum set):
Geoff Dunn (in 1996-08)
electric bass guitar:
Nicky Scott (in 1996-08)
electric guitar:
Ronnie Johnson (in 1996-08)
flugelhorn:
Haji Akbar (alias of George Dickerson) (in 1996-08)
Hammond organ:
Georgie Fame (in 1996-08)
percussion:
Ralph Salmins (in 1996-08)
piano:
Robin Aspland (pianist) (in 1996-08)
soprano saxophone:
Pee Wee Ellis (in 1996-08)
tenor saxophone:
Leo Green (in 1996-08)
trumpet:
Matt Holland (trumpet, keyboard, vocals) (in 1996-08)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
Georgie Fame (in 1996-08) and Brian Kennedy (Irish singer-songwriter) (in 1996-08)
lead vocals [vocals]:
Van Morrison (in 1996-08)
horn [horns] arranger:
Leo Green and Matt Holland (trumpet, keyboard, vocals)
produced for:
Exile Productions Ltd. (not for Label Release)
recorded at:
Westland Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland (in 1996-08)
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Fire in the Belly (in 1996-08)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
36:34
A3This Weight
recording engineer:
Walter Samuel (engineer) (in 1996-08)
producer:
Van Morrison
mixer:
Walter Samuel (engineer)
baritone saxophone and soprano saxophone:
Pee Wee Ellis (in 1996-08)
double bass:
Alec Dankworth (in 1996-08)
drums (drum set):
Geoff Dunn (in 1996-08)
electric bass guitar:
Nicky Scott (in 1996-08)
electric guitar:
Ronnie Johnson (in 1996-08)
flugelhorn:
Haji Akbar (alias of George Dickerson) (in 1996-08)
Hammond organ:
Georgie Fame (in 1996-08)
percussion:
Ralph Salmins (in 1996-08)
piano:
Robin Aspland (pianist) (in 1996-08)
tenor saxophone:
Leo Green (in 1996-08)
trumpet:
Matt Holland (trumpet, keyboard, vocals) (in 1996-08)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
Georgie Fame (in 1996-08) and Brian Kennedy (Irish singer-songwriter) (in 1996-08)
lead vocals [vocals]:
Van Morrison (in 1996-08)
horn [horns] arranger:
Pee Wee Ellis, Leo Green and Matt Holland (trumpet, keyboard, vocals)
produced for:
Exile Productions Ltd. (not for Label Release)
recorded at:
Westland Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland (in 1996-08)
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
This Weight (Van Morrison song) (in 1996-08)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
4:37
A4Waiting Game
recording engineer:
Walter Samuel (engineer) (in 1996-09)
producer:
Van Morrison
mixer:
Walter Samuel (engineer)
baritone saxophone:
Pee Wee Ellis (in 1996-09)
double bass:
Alec Dankworth (in 1996-09)
drums (drum set):
Geoff Dunn (in 1996-09)
electric guitar:
Ronnie Johnson (in 1996-09)
harmonica and lead vocals [vocals]:
Van Morrison (in 1996-09)
piano:
Robin Aspland (pianist) (in 1996-09)
tenor saxophone:
Leo Green (in 1996-09)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
Brian Kennedy (Irish singer-songwriter) (in 1996-09) and Katie Kissoon (in 1996-09)
horn [horns] arranger:
Pee Wee Ellis
produced for:
Exile Productions Ltd. (not for Label Release)
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Waiting Game (Van Morrison song) (in 1996-09)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
5:56
A5Piper at the Gates of Dawn
recording engineer:
Enda Walsh (in 1996-01)
producer:
Van Morrison
mixer:
Walter Samuel (engineer)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals [vocals]:
Van Morrison (in 1996-01)
piano:
Phil Coulter (in 1996-01)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Peter O'Hanlon (folk) (in 1996-01)
uilleann pipes and whistle:
Paddy Maloney (in 1996-01)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
Brian Kennedy (Irish singer-songwriter) (in 1996-01)
produced for:
Exile Productions Ltd. (not for Label Release)
recorded at:
Windmill Lane Studios (2nd/current location, since 1990) in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland (in 1996-01)
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Piper at the Gates of Dawn (in 1996-01)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
3:53
B1Burning Ground
recording engineer:
Walter Samuel (engineer) (in 1996-09)
producer:
Van Morrison
mixer:
Walter Samuel (engineer)
baritone saxophone:
Pee Wee Ellis (in 1996-09)
double bass:
Alec Dankworth (in 1996-09)
drums (drum set):
Geoff Dunn (in 1996-09)
electric guitar:
Ronnie Johnson (in 1996-09)
harmonica and lead vocals [vocals]:
Van Morrison (in 1996-09)
tenor saxophone:
Leo Green (in 1996-09)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
Brian Kennedy (Irish singer-songwriter) (in 1996-09) and Katie Kissoon (in 1996-09)
spoken vocals [rap]:
Pee Wee Ellis (in 1996-09), Brian Kennedy (Irish singer-songwriter) (in 1996-09) and Van Morrison (in 1996-09)
horn [horns] arranger:
Pee Wee Ellis and Leo Green
produced for:
Exile Productions Ltd. (not for Label Release)
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Burning Ground (in 1996-09)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
5:38
B2It Once Was My Life
recording engineer:
Walter Samuel (engineer) (in 1996-08)
producer:
Van Morrison
mixer:
Walter Samuel (engineer)
baritone saxophone:
Pee Wee Ellis (in 1996-08)
double bass:
Alec Dankworth (in 1996-08)
drums (drum set):
Geoff Dunn (in 1996-08)
electric bass guitar:
Nicky Scott (in 1996-08)
electric guitar:
Ronnie Johnson (in 1996-08)
flugelhorn:
Haji Akbar (alias of George Dickerson) (in 1996-08)
Hammond organ:
Georgie Fame (in 1996-08)
percussion:
Ralph Salmins (in 1996-08)
piano:
Robin Aspland (pianist) (in 1996-08)
tenor saxophone:
Leo Green (in 1996-08)
trumpet:
Matt Holland (trumpet, keyboard, vocals) (in 1996-08)
background vocals [backing vocals]:
Pee Wee Ellis (in 1996-08), Georgie Fame (in 1996-08), Leo Green (in 1996-08), Matt Holland (trumpet, keyboard, vocals) (in 1996-08) and Brian Kennedy (Irish singer-songwriter) (in 1996-08)
lead vocals [vocals]:
Van Morrison (in 1996-08)
horn [horns] arranger:
Pee Wee Ellis, Leo Green and Matt Holland (trumpet, keyboard, vocals)
produced for:
Exile Productions Ltd. (not for Label Release)
recorded at:
Westland Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland (in 1996-08)
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
It Once Was My Life (in 1996-08)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
55:11
B3Sometimes We Cry
recording engineer:
Walter Samuel (engineer) (in 1996-08)
producer:
Van Morrison
mixer:
Walter Samuel (engineer)
double bass:
Alec Dankworth (in 1996-08)
drums (drum set):
Geoff Dunn (in 1996-08)
electric guitar:
Ronnie Johnson (in 1996-08)
soprano saxophone:
Pee Wee Ellis (in 1996-08)
tenor saxophone:
Leo Green (in 1996-08)
lead vocals [vocals]:
Van Morrison (in 1996-08)
produced for:
Exile Productions Ltd. (not for Label Release)
recorded at:
Westland Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland (in 1996-08)
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
edit of:
Sometimes We Cry (full length version) by Van Morrison
recording of:
Sometimes We Cry (in 1996-08)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
5:15
B4If You Love Me
recording engineer:
Walter Samuel (engineer) (in 1996-09)
producer:
Van Morrison
mixer:
Walter Samuel (engineer)
baritone saxophone:
Pee Wee Ellis (in 1996-09)
double bass:
Alec Dankworth (in 1996-09)
drums (drum set):
Geoff Dunn (in 1996-09)
electric guitar:
Ronnie Johnson (in 1996-09)
harmonica and lead vocals [vocals]:
Van Morrison (in 1996-09)
tenor saxophone:
Leo Green (in 1996-09)
produced for:
Exile Productions Ltd. (not for Label Release)
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
If You Love Me (Van Morrison song) (in 1996-09)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
45:01
B5The Healing Game
recording engineer:
Walter Samuel (engineer) (in 1996-08)
producer:
Van Morrison
mixer:
Walter Samuel (engineer)
baritone saxophone:
Pee Wee Ellis (in 1996-08)
double bass:
Alec Dankworth (in 1996-08)
electric guitar:
Ronnie Johnson (in 1996-08)
tenor saxophone:
Leo Green (in 1996-08)
lead vocals [vocals]:
Van Morrison (in 1996-08)
produced for:
Exile Productions Ltd. (not for Label Release)
recorded at:
Westland Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland (in 1996-08)
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Healing Game (in 1996-08)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
35:17

Credits

Release

art direction and design:Matt Curtis
photography:Paul Cox (photographer)
mastering:Tim Young (mastering engineer)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Exile Productions Ltd. (not for Label Release) (in 1997)
licensed to:Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use! aka Polydor Ltd. or Polydor Ltd. (London), fka Polydor Records Ltd.)
mastered at:Metropolis Mastering in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2693970 [info]