So (25th anniversary deluxe edition)

~ Release by Peter Gabriel (see all versions of this release, 50 available)

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Boxset including huge book, CDs, DVDs, LPs and Singles

Annotation last modified on 2013-05-03 10:42 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: So
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1Red Rain
recording engineer:
David Bascombe
drum machine programming:
Chris Hughes (producer, aka “Merrick”)
engineer:
Kevin Killen and Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
producer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) and Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Marotta (drummer and composer)
electric bass guitar:
Tony Levin (US rock bassist/Chapman stick player)
guitar:
Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter) and David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
hi-hat:
Stewart Copeland (drummer, percussionist, pianist and composer)
piano, sampler [CMI], synthesizer [Prophet] and lead vocals:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
background vocals:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) and David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Charisma Records Ltd. (in 1986), The David Geffen Company (legal rights relating to Geffen Records) (in 1986) and Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1986)
recorded at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom and Ashcombe House in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-02 until 1985-12)
mixed at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Red Rain (in 1985)
lyricist and composer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
publisher:
Cliofine Limited, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Hidden Pun Music, Inc. and Real World Music, Ltd.
Peter Gabriel4.355:39
2Sledgehammer
recording engineer:
David Bascombe
engineer:
Kevin Killen and Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
producer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) and Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Manu Katché
electric bass guitar:
Tony Levin (US rock bassist/Chapman stick player)
guitar:
Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter) and David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
piano, sampler [CMI], synthesizer [Prophet] and lead vocals:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
saxophone:
Mark Rivera
tambourine:
Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
trombone:
Don Mikkelsen (a trombonist player)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/horn, member of The Mar-Keys and The Memphis Horns)
background vocals:
P.P. Arnold, Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis), Coral Gordon and Dee Lewis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Charisma Records Ltd. (in 1986)
recorded at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom and Ashcombe House in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-02 until 1985-12)
mixed at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
later releases:
Sledgehammer (7″ single edit) by Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
music videos:
Sledgehammer (music video) by Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
recording of:
Sledgehammer (in 1985)
lyricist and composer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
publisher:
Cliofine Limited, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Real World Music, Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Peter Gabriel4.255:16
3Don’t Give Up
recording engineer:
David Bascombe
engineer:
Kevin Killen and Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
producer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) and Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
drum machine [Linn 9000], sampler [CMI], synthesizer [Prophet], background vocals and lead vocals:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Manu Katché
electric bass guitar:
Tony Levin (US rock bassist/Chapman stick player)
guitar and guitar [guitars]:
David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
piano:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) and Richard Tee
synthesizer [Chorus CS-80]:
Simon Clark (UK keyboard and synthesizer player)
guest lead vocals:
Kate Bush
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Charisma Records Ltd. (in 1986)
recorded at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom and Ashcombe House in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-02 until 1985-12)
mixed at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Don’t Give Up (in 1985)
lyricist and composer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
publisher:
Cliofine Limited, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Real World Music, Ltd.
Peter Gabriel feat. Kate Bush4.16:33
4That Voice Again
recording engineer:
David Bascombe
engineer:
Kevin Killen and Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
producer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) and Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Manu Katché
electric bass guitar:
Tony Levin (US rock bassist/Chapman stick player)
guitar:
Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter) and David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
guitar [guitars]:
David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
percussion:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) and Manu Katché
piano, sampler, sampler [CMI], synthesizer [Prophet], background vocals and lead vocals:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
violin:
L. Shankar (L. Shankar)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Charisma Records Ltd. (in 1986)
recorded at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom and Ashcombe House in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-02 until 1985-12)
mixed at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
That Voice Again (in 1985)
lyricist:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) and David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
composer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Real World Music, Ltd.
Peter Gabriel3.54:53
5Mercy Street
additional recording engineer:
Ary Carvalhaes and Jairo Gualberto
recording engineer:
David Bascombe
engineer:
Kevin Killen and Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
producer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) and Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
bass guitar:
Larry Klein
congas, surdo [surdu] and triangle:
Djalma Corrêa
piano:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) and Richard Tee
sampler [CMI], synthesizer [Prophet], synthesizer [Yamaha CS-80], background vocals and lead vocals:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
saxophone [processed sax]:
Mark Rivera
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Charisma Records Ltd. (in 1986)
additionally recorded at:
Polygram Studios in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
recorded at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom and Ashcombe House in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-02 until 1985-12)
mixed at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Mercy Street (in 1985)
lyricist and composer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Real World Music, Ltd.
Peter Gabriel3.56:21
6Big Time
recording engineer:
David Bascombe
programming:
Andy Clark (UK keyboard and synthesizer player)
engineer:
Kevin Killen and Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
producer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) and Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Mark Rivera
bass [drumstick bass]:
Tony Levin (US rock bassist/Chapman stick player) and Jerry Marotta (drummer and composer)
cornet and trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/horn, member of The Mar-Keys and The Memphis Horns)
drum machine [Linn 9000], sampler, synthesizer, synthesizer [Prophet] and lead vocals:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
drum machine [Linn Kick]:
Jimmy Bralower
drums (drum set):
Stewart Copeland (drummer, percussionist, pianist and composer)
guitar:
David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
guitar [surf guitar]:
Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
Hammond organ and bass synthesizer [Fairlight bass]:
Simon Clark (UK keyboard and synthesizer player)
sampler [CMI]:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) and Simon Clark (UK keyboard and synthesizer player)
trombone:
Don Mikkelsen (a trombonist player)
background vocals:
P.P. Arnold, Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis), Coral Gordon and Dee Lewis
background vocals [voices]:
P.P. Arnold, Coral Gordon and Dee Lewis
vocals:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Charisma Records Ltd. (in 1986)
recorded at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom and Ashcombe House in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-02 until 1985-12)
mixed at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Big Time (in 1985)
lyricist and composer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Real World Music, Ltd.
Peter Gabriel4.754:29
7We Do What We’re Told (Milgram’s 37)
recording engineer:
David Bascombe
engineer:
Kevin Killen and Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
producer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) and Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Marotta (drummer and composer)
guitar:
David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
piano, sampler [CMI], synthesizer [Prophet], background vocals and lead vocals:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
violin:
L. Shankar (L. Shankar)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Charisma Records Ltd. (in 1986)
recorded at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom and Ashcombe House in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-02 until 1985-12)
mixed at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
We Do What We’re Told (Milgram’s 37) (in 1985)
lyricist and composer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Real World Music, Ltd.
Peter Gabriel3.353:22
8This Is the Picture (Excellent Birds)
recording engineer:
David Bascombe
engineer:
Kevin Killen and Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
producer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) and Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
12 string guitar:
Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
bass guitar:
Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer)
drum machine [LinnDrum], sampler [CMI], synclavier, background vocals and lead vocals:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
guitar:
Nile Rodgers
synthesizer, guest background vocals and guest lead vocals:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
talking drum:
Manu Katché
lead vocals [voices]:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician) and Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
recorded at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom and Ashcombe House in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-02 until 1985-12)
mixed at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
This Is the Picture (Excellent Birds) (in 1985)
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.
Peter Gabriel4.354:18
9In Your Eyes
recording engineer:
David Bascombe
engineer:
Kevin Killen and Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
producer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) and Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
additional drums (drum set):
Jerry Marotta (drummer and composer)
bass guitar:
Larry Klein
drums (drum set), percussion and talking drum:
Manu Katché
electric bass guitar:
Tony Levin (US rock bassist/Chapman stick player)
guitar and guitar [guitars]:
David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
piano:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis) and Richard Tee
sampler, sampler [CMI], synthesizer and lead vocals:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
background vocals:
Michael Been (US rock musician), Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis), Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds) and David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
bass vocals:
Ronnie Bright
guest vocals:
Youssou N’Dour
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Charisma Records Ltd. (in 1986)
recorded at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom and Ashcombe House in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-02 until 1985-12)
mixed at:
Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
In Your Eyes (in 1985)
lyricist and composer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
publisher:
Cliofine Limited, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Real World Music, Ltd.
Peter Gabriel4.45:30
2CD: SO DNA
3CD: Live in Athens 1987 (disc 1)
4CD: Live in Athens 1987 (disc 2)
5DVD-Video: Live in Athens 1987 DVD
6DVD-Video: Classic Albums DVD
712" Vinyl: So LP
812" Vinyl: 12" AA Side Vinyl

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