Flickering Flame: The Solo Years, Volume I (reissue)

~ Release by Roger Waters (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
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1Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door
producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Clem Clempson
keyboard:
Simon Chamberlain (pianist)
background vocals:
Doreen Chanter and Katie Kissoon
vocals:
Roger Waters
cover recording of:
Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door
additional lyricist:
Bob Dylan (on 1975-03-23)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan
publisher:
Sony Music Publishers, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Ram’s Horn Music (in 1973)
4:07
2Too Much Rope
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
12 string guitar [Rickenbacker 12-string played with feather]:
Andy Fairweather‐Low
bass guitar:
Jimmy Johnson (US session bassist)
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
guitar:
Geoff Whitehorn
guitar [additional guitars]:
Steve Lukather (guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer and arranger)
keyboard:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
vocals:
Roger Waters
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
recording of:
Too Much Rope
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
5:12
3The Tide Is Turning
producer:
Ian Ritchie and Roger Waters
drum machine [drum programming], keyboard and piano:
Ian Ritchie
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Graham Broad
electric guitar:
Andy Fairweather‐Low and Jay Stapely
horn [horn section]:
John Phirkell (British trumpet and flugelhorn player), Peter Thomas (trombone) and Ian Ritchie
saxophone:
Mel Collins
background vocals:
Madeline Bell, Vicki Brown (English pop, rock & contemporary classical singer), Doreen Chanter, Katie Kissoon, Suzanne Rhatigan and Steve Langer (backing vocalist/studio singer, aka Stevie Lange)
vocals:
Roger Waters
recording of:
The Tide Is Turning (After Live Aid)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (in 1987) and Roger Waters Music Limited (in 1987)
5:25
4Perfect Sense, Part I & II
programming:
Jon Carin
producer and mixer:
James Guthrie
bass guitar:
Andy Fairweather‐Low and Roger Waters
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
guitar:
Doyle Bramhall II, Andy Fairweather‐Low and Snowy White (guitarist)
Hammond organ:
Andy Wallace (keyboard player)
keyboard:
Jon Carin and Andy Wallace (keyboard player)
background vocals:
P.P. Arnold, Andy Fairweather‐Low, Katie Kissoon and Susannah Melvoin
lead vocals:
Roger Waters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2000)
mixed at:
das boot recording in California, United States
live recording of:
Perfect Sense, Part I
lyricist, writer and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
live recording of:
Perfect Sense, Part II
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
7:22
5Three Wishes
recording engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
producer:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist) and Roger Waters
mixer:
James Guthrie
12 string guitar [Rickenbacker 12-string guitar played with feather]:
Andy Fairweather‐Low
drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
electric bass guitar:
Jimmy Johnson (US session bassist)
guitar [Chorus Leslie Gutiar]:
Tim Pierce (US session guitarist)
Hammond organ:
John “Rabbit” Bundrick
keyboard:
Patrick Leonard (producer, songwriter and pianist)
percussion:
Luis Conte (percussionist)
solo guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist)
background vocals:
Doreen Chanter and Katie Kissoon
lead vocals:
Roger Waters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1992)
recording of:
Three Wishes
writer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (from 1988 until 1991) and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. (from 1988 until 1991)
4.56:49
65:06 AM (Every Stranger’s Eyes)
assistant engineer:
Laura Boisan
engineer:
Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician)
producer:
Michael Kamen (American score composer) and Roger Waters
electric guitar:
Eric Clapton (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
piano:
Michael Kamen (American score composer) (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
vocals:
Roger Waters (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1984)
recording of:
5:06 AM (Every Stranger’s Eyes) (from 1983-02 until 1983-12)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc. and Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd. (in 1984)
44:48
7Who Needs Information
drum machine programming and sampler [fairlight] programming:
Ian Ritchie (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
assistant engineer:
Colin Lyon (engineer), Paul Batchelor and Kevin Whyte
engineer:
Chris Sheldon (mixer, producer)
producer:
Ian Ritchie and Roger Waters
bass guitar and guitar:
Roger Waters (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Graham Broad (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
electric guitar:
Andy Fairweather‐Low (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
keyboard:
Ian Ritchie (from 1986-10 until 1986-12) and Roger Waters (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
piano and tenor saxophone:
Ian Ritchie (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
trombone:
Peter Thoms (trombone) (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
trumpet:
John Phirkell (British trumpet and flugelhorn player) (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
background vocals:
Madeline Bell (from 1986-10 until 1986-12), Doreen Chanter (from 1986-10 until 1986-12), Katie Kissoon (from 1986-10 until 1986-12), Steve Langer (backing vocalist/studio singer, aka Stevie Lange) (from 1986-10 until 1986-12) and Vicky Brown (English pop, rock & contemporary classical singer) (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
vocals:
Roger Waters (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
performer:
The Bleeding Heart Band (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
brass [horns] arranger:
Ian Ritchie
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1987) and Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1987)
recorded at:
The Billiard Room in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
mixed at:
Odyssey Studio (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1987-02 until 1987-03)
recording of:
Who Needs Information (from 1986-10 until 1986-12)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (in 1987) and Roger Waters Music Limited (in 1987)
3.755:55
8Each Small Candle
guitar:
Snowy White (guitarist)
recording of:
Each Small Candle
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
8:35
9Flickering Flame
producer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer) and Roger Waters
acoustic guitar:
Roger Waters
guitar:
Doyle Bramhall II
keyboard:
Jon Carin
vocals:
Roger Waters
recording of:
Flickering Flame
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd. and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd.
6:45
10Towers of Faith
assistant engineer:
Colin Lyon (engineer)
engineer and audio engineer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
co-producer:
Nick Griffiths for Dodgy Productions (engineer)
producer:
Roger Waters
bass guitar:
John Gordon (UK organist with The Ugly’s)
drum machine [Linn Programming] and drum machine [LINN Programming]:
John Linwood
drums (drum set):
Freddie KRC
electric guitar:
Jay Stapely
keyboard:
Matt Irving and Nick Glenny Smith
saxophone:
Mel Collins
lead vocals:
Clare Torry
vocals:
Clare Torry and Roger Waters
recording of:
Towers of Faith
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd. and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd.
part of:
When the Wind Blows
6:52
11Radio Waves
producer:
Ian Ritchie and Roger Waters
drum machine [drum programming], keyboard and piano:
Ian Ritchie
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Graham Broad
electric guitar:
Andy Fairweather‐Low and Jay Stapely
horn [horn section]:
John Phirkell (British trumpet and flugelhorn player), Peter Thomas (trombone) and Ian Ritchie
saxophone:
Mel Collins
background vocals:
Madeline Bell, Vicki Brown (English pop, rock & contemporary classical singer), Doreen Chanter, Katie Kissoon, Suzanne Rhatigan and Steve Langer (backing vocalist/studio singer, aka Stevie Lange)
vocals:
Roger Waters
recording of:
Radio Waves
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (in 1987) and Roger Waters Music Limited (in 1987)
4:31
12Lost Boys Calling (original demo)
mixer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer)
vocals:
Roger Waters
orchestrator:
Rick Wentworth
recording of:
Lost Boys Calling
lyricist:
Roger Waters
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
publisher:
BMG Ricordi S.p.A. (IT subsidiary of BMG, 1995–2004), Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd. and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd.
is based on:
Playing Love
4:04

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Europe
photography:Jimmy Ienner Jr (photographer)
Jonathan Park
Neal Preston (photographer)
compiler:James Guthrie
Joel Plante (UK engineer)
Roger Waters
design:4i Group
copyrighted (©) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1987)
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2002)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1984, in 1987, in 1992, in 2000, in 2002)
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1986)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/10815522 [info]
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