Astra

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Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Go
assistant engineer:
Croydon (Engineer), Mike “Spike” Drake and Mark Sounders (UK record producer)
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer) and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
executive producer:
John Kalodner (legendary A&R executive)
producer:
Geoff Downes and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
mixer:
Asia (UK progressive rock band), Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer), Greg Ladanyi and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
bass guitar:
John Wetton
drums (drum set):
Carl Palmer
guitar:
Mandy Meyer
keyboard:
Geoff Downes
vocals:
John Wetton
recording of:
Go
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Wetton
publisher:
Almond Legg Music Corp., BMG Platinum Songs US, BMG Rights Management GmbH (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint “BMG” (2008–present)), Cinedisc Edition Hans Jacob Schlicht, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), John Wetton Limited, Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017), Nosebag Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
4:09
2Voice of America
assistant engineer:
Croydon (Engineer), Mike “Spike” Drake and Mark Sounders (UK record producer)
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer) and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
executive producer:
John Kalodner (legendary A&R executive)
producer:
Geoff Downes and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
mixer:
Asia (UK progressive rock band), Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer), Greg Ladanyi and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
bass guitar:
John Wetton
drums (drum set):
Carl Palmer
guitar:
Mandy Meyer
keyboard:
Geoff Downes
vocals:
John Wetton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The David Geffen Company (legal rights relating to Geffen Records) (in 1985)
recording of:
Voice of America
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Wetton
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs US, BMG Silver Songs US, Crosstown UK (Palan), Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), フジパシフィックミュージック, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31), Ackee Music Inc. (from 1985 to present), Almond Legg Music Corp. (from 1985 to present), Nosebag Music Inc. (from 1985 to present), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1985 until 2019-05-28), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
4:29
3Hard on Me
assistant engineer:
Croydon (Engineer), Mike “Spike” Drake and Mark Sounders (UK record producer)
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer) and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
executive producer:
John Kalodner (legendary A&R executive)
producer:
Geoff Downes and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
mixer:
Asia (UK progressive rock band), Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer), Greg Ladanyi and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
bass guitar:
John Wetton
drums (drum set):
Carl Palmer
guitar:
Mandy Meyer
keyboard:
Geoff Downes
vocals:
John Wetton
recording of:
Hard on Me
writer:
Geoff Downes, Carl Palmer and John Wetton
publisher:
Almond Legg Music Corp., BMG Platinum Songs US, BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!), BMG Rights Management GmbH (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint “BMG” (2008–present)), John Wetton Limited, Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017), Nosebag Music Inc., Palan Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:37
4Wishing
assistant engineer:
Croydon (Engineer), Mike “Spike” Drake and Mark Sounders (UK record producer)
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer) and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
executive producer:
John Kalodner (legendary A&R executive)
producer:
Geoff Downes and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
mixer:
Asia (UK progressive rock band), Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer), Greg Ladanyi and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
bass guitar:
John Wetton
drums (drum set):
Carl Palmer
guitar:
Mandy Meyer
keyboard:
Geoff Downes
vocals:
John Wetton
recording of:
Wishing
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Wetton
publisher:
Almond Legg Music Corp., BMG Platinum Songs US, BMG Rights Management GmbH (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint “BMG” (2008–present)), BMG Silver Songs US, Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017), Nosebag Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
4:17
5Rock and Roll Dream
assistant engineer:
Croydon (Engineer), Mike “Spike” Drake and Mark Sounders (UK record producer)
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer) and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
executive producer:
John Kalodner (legendary A&R executive)
producer:
Geoff Downes and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
mixer:
Asia (UK progressive rock band), Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer), Greg Ladanyi and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
bass guitar:
John Wetton
drums (drum set):
Carl Palmer
guitar:
Mandy Meyer
keyboard:
Geoff Downes
vocals:
John Wetton
conductor:
Louis Clark
performer:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
arranger and orchestrator:
Louis Clark
recording of:
Rock and Roll Dream
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Wetton
publisher:
Almond Legg Music Corp., BMG Platinum Songs US, BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!), BMG Rights Management GmbH (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint “BMG” (2008–present)), John Wetton Limited, Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017), Nosebag Music Inc., Palan Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
6:53
6Countdown to Zero
assistant engineer:
Croydon (Engineer), Mike “Spike” Drake and Mark Sounders (UK record producer)
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer) and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
executive producer:
John Kalodner (legendary A&R executive)
producer:
Geoff Downes and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
mixer:
Asia (UK progressive rock band), Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer), Greg Ladanyi and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
bass guitar:
John Wetton
drums (drum set):
Carl Palmer
guitar:
Mandy Meyer
keyboard:
Geoff Downes
vocals:
John Wetton
samples:
Deep Note by Terry Day (British jazz musician and improvisor)
recording of:
Countdown to Zero
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Wetton
publisher:
Almond Legg Music Corp., BMG Platinum Songs US, BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!), BMG Rights Management GmbH (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint “BMG” (2008–present)), John Wetton Limited, Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017), Nosebag Music Inc., Palan Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
4:17
7Love Now Till Eternity
assistant engineer:
Croydon (Engineer), Mike “Spike” Drake and Mark Sounders (UK record producer)
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer) and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
executive producer:
John Kalodner (legendary A&R executive)
producer:
Geoff Downes and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
mixer:
Asia (UK progressive rock band), Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer), Greg Ladanyi and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
bass guitar:
John Wetton
drums (drum set):
Carl Palmer
guitar:
Mandy Meyer
keyboard:
Geoff Downes
vocals:
John Wetton
recording of:
Love Now Til Eternity
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Wetton
publisher:
Almond Legg Music Corp., BMG Platinum Songs US, BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!), BMG Rights Management GmbH (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint “BMG” (2008–present)), John Wetton Limited, Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017), Nosebag Music Inc., Palan Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
4:14
8Too Late
assistant engineer:
Croydon (Engineer), Mike “Spike” Drake and Mark Sounders (UK record producer)
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer) and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
executive producer:
John Kalodner (legendary A&R executive)
producer:
Geoff Downes and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
mixer:
Asia (UK progressive rock band), Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer), Greg Ladanyi and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
bass guitar:
John Wetton
drums (drum set):
Carl Palmer
guitar:
Mandy Meyer
keyboard:
Geoff Downes
vocals:
John Wetton
recording of:
Too Late
writer:
Geoff Downes, Carl Palmer and John Wetton
publisher:
Almond Legg Music Corp., BMG Platinum Songs US, BMG Rights Management GmbH (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint “BMG” (2008–present)), BMG Silver Songs US, Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017), Nosebag Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
4:14
9Suspicion
assistant engineer:
Croydon (Engineer), Mike “Spike” Drake and Mark Sounders (UK record producer)
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer) and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
executive producer:
John Kalodner (legendary A&R executive)
producer:
Geoff Downes and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
mixer:
Asia (UK progressive rock band), Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer), Greg Ladanyi and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
bass guitar:
John Wetton
drums (drum set):
Carl Palmer
guitar:
Mandy Meyer
keyboard:
Geoff Downes
vocals:
John Wetton
recording of:
Suspicion
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Wetton
publisher:
Almond Legg Music Corp., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!), BMG Rights Management GmbH (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint “BMG” (2008–present)), Casworldwide, Kingstreet Media Publishing Limited, Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017), Nosebag Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:47
10After the War
assistant engineer:
Croydon (Engineer), Mike “Spike” Drake and Mark Sounders (UK record producer)
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer) and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
executive producer:
John Kalodner (legendary A&R executive)
producer:
Geoff Downes and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
mixer:
Asia (UK progressive rock band), Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer), Greg Ladanyi and Mike Stone (producer, enginner, UK, 60’s–80’s)
bass guitar:
John Wetton
drums (drum set):
Carl Palmer
guitar:
Mandy Meyer
keyboard:
Geoff Downes
vocals:
John Wetton
recording of:
After the War
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Wetton
publisher:
Almond Legg Music Corp., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!), BMG Rights Management GmbH (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint “BMG” (2008–present)), John Wetton Limited, Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017), Nosebag Music Inc., Palan Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
5:08

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Japan
printed in:United States
design:Roger Dean (English designer)
manufactured by:SANYO
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:The David Geffen Company (legal rights relating to Geffen Records) (in 1985)
recorded at:Sarm West Studios in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Westside Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
remastered versions:Astra
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/776842 [info]