Electrospective: Electronic Music Since 1958

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Doctor Who Theme
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop2:22
2Virginia Plain
engineer:
Andy Hendriksen (in 1972-03)
producer:
Peter Sinfield
bass:
Rik Kenton (production music composer) (in 1972-03)
arranger:
Roxy Music
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
E.G. Records Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1972), Virgin EG Records Ltd. (in 1972), Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020) (in 1999) and Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Command Studios in London (Greater London) (in 1972-03)
part of:
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 3) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 348)
recording of:
Virginia Plain (in 1972-03)
lyricist and composer:
Bryan Ferry
arranger:
Roxy Music
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Songs Ltd., Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, E.G. Music Inc., E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher), TRO-Total Music, Inc. and Buggane Music, Ltd. (in 1972)
Roxy Music3.653:00
3Here Come the Warm Jets
engineer:
Derek Chandler
producer:
Brian Eno
mixer:
Brian Eno and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
guest bass guitar and guitar:
Paul Rudolph
guest percussion:
Simon King (drummer)
guitar, keyboard and synthesizer and lead vocals:
Brian Eno
recording of:
Here Come the Warm Jets
lyricist and composer:
Brian Eno
Brian Eno54:07
4Rubycon (7″ mix)
partial recording of:
Rubycon, Part One
composer:
Peter Baumann (member of Berlin Express & Tangerine Dream), Chris Franke (German musician, formerly with Tangerine Dream) and Edgar Froese
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!)
part of:
Rubycon
Tangerine Dream3:12
5I Want More
recording of:
I Want More
writer:
Can (German rock band)
Can3:31
6Warm Leatherette
recording of:
Warm Leatherette
lyricist and composer:
Daniel Miller (British music producer and founder of Mute Records)
The Normal43:24
7Nag Nag Nag
recording of:
Nag Nag Nag (in 1979-04)
writer:
Richard H. Kirk (English electronic / industrial musician), Stephen Mallinder (member of Cabaret Voltaire) and Chris Watson (experimental electronic musician)
Cabaret Voltaire54:39
8Moskow Diskow (French version)
Telex4:14
9I Travel
producer:
John Leckie
bass guitar:
Derek Forbes
drums (drum set):
Brian McGee (UK drummer)
guitar:
Charlie Burchill
keyboard:
Michael MacNeill
vocals:
Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
recording of:
I Travel
lyricist:
Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
composer:
Simple Minds (Scottish rock band)
Simple Minds4.754:03
10Messages
engineer:
Paul Collister
co-producer:
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
producer:
Chester Valentino (Paul Collister)
recorded at:
The Gramophone Suite in Liverpool (in 1979)
recording of:
Messages
lyricist and composer:
Paul Humphreys (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark) and Andy McCluskey
publisher:
Dinsong Music
OMD4:07
11Sleepwalk (early version)
recording of:
Sleepwalk
writer:
Warren Cann, Chris Cross (UK bassist for Ultravox), Billy Currie and Midge Ure
publisher:
Hot Food Music Ltd., Jump Jet Music Ltd., Mood Music Ltd. (publisher) and Sing Sing Songs Ltd.
Ultravox3:22
12The Things Dreams Are Made Of
assistant programming and assistant engineer:
David M. Allen (UK producer/engineer/remixer (mainly new-wave/synth-pop/goth))
programming:
Martin Rushent
producer:
The Human League and Martin Rushent
synthesizer:
Ian Burden (in 1981), Jo Callis (in 1981) and Philip Oakey (in 1981)
background vocals:
Joanne Catherall (in 1981) and Susan Ann Sulley (in 1981)
lead vocals:
Philip Oakey (in 1981)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only)
recorded at:
Genetic Studios in West Berkshire (in 1981)
recording of:
The Things That Dreams Are Made Of (in 1981)
lyricist:
Philip Adrian Wright (Human League)
composer:
Philip Oakey and Philip Adrian Wright (Human League)
The Human League34:15
13Planet Earth
recording of:
Planet Earth
writer:
Simon Le Bon (singer for Duran Duran), Nick Rhodes, Andy Taylor (of Duran Duran), John Taylor (UK bassist for Duran Duran) and Roger Taylor (Duran Duran drummer)
Duran Duran4:05
14I’m Your Money (12″ extended version)Heaven 175:11
15Don’t Go (remix)
producer:
Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…) and Daniel Miller (British music producer and founder of Mute Records)
recording of:
Don’t Go
lyricist and composer:
Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
publisher:
Mega Music Ltd., Musical Moments Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
Yazoo4:09
16Together in Electric DreamsPhil Oakey & Giorgio Moroder2.353:53
17West End Girls (7″ mix)
engineer:
David Jacob
producer:
Stephen Hague
additional vocals:
Helena Springs
background vocals, lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Neil Tennant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1985, in 1991)
recording of:
West End Girls (in 1985)
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Edition Meridian, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), Cage Music Ltd. (from 1984 to present) and CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (from 1984 to present)
Pet Shop Boys3.84:02
18Who Needs Love (Like That)
recording of:
Who Needs Love Like That
lyricist and composer:
Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)
Erasure3:07
19King of the BeatsMantronix5:10
20Control I’m Here
engineer:
Flood (British producer Mark Ellis) and PK (British producer and engineer aka PK)
producer:
Flood (British producer Mark Ellis)
recording of:
Control I’m Here
writer:
Douglas McCarthy (vocalist in Nitzer Ebb) and Bon Harris
publisher:
Mute Song Ltd.
Nitzer Ebb53:53
CD 2