America

~ Release by The King’s Singers (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Bridge Over Troubled Water
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
conductor:
Carl Davis (conductor and composer) (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
arranger:
David Cullen (composer, arranger, orchestrator)
cover recording of:
Bridge Over Troubled Water
lyricist:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (in 1969)
publisher:
Charing Cross Music (Paul Simon’s publishing company), Pattern Music Ltd (publisher), Paul Simon Music, Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
4:29
2The Sound of Silence
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
conductor:
Carl Davis (conductor and composer) (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
arranger:
David Cullen (composer, arranger, orchestrator)
cover recording of:
The Sound of Silence
lyricist:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (from 1963-11 until 1964-02-19)
composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (from 1963-11 until 1964-02-09)
publisher:
Essex Music of Australia Pty. Ltd., J. Michel KG (publisher), MDW (publisher), Mother Culture Publishing, Pattern Music Ltd (publisher), Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), Paul Simon Music (in 1964, in 1992) and Magic Arts Publishing (in 2000)
5:29
3America
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
conductor:
Carl Davis (conductor and composer) (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
arranger:
David Cullen (composer, arranger, orchestrator)
cover recording of:
America
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Pattern Music Ltd (publisher), Paul Simon Music and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
4:02
4Homeward Bound
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
conductor:
Carl Davis (conductor and composer) (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
arranger:
David Cullen (composer, arranger, orchestrator)
recording of:
Homeward Bound
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Pattern Music Ltd (publisher) and Paul Simon Music
4:13
5If You Leave Me Now
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
conductor:
Carl Davis (conductor and composer) (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
arranger:
David Cullen (composer, arranger, orchestrator)
recording of:
If You Leave Me Now
lyricist:
Peter Cetera
composer:
Peter Cetera (in 1976)
publisher:
Big Elk Music, BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Fairwood Music Ltd., Island Music Ltd., Polish Prince Music and Spirit Music Publishing Ltd.
4:40
6Simon Smith and the Amazing Dancing Bear
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
conductor:
Carl Davis (conductor and composer) (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
arranger:
David Cullen (composer, arranger, orchestrator)
recording of:
Simon Smith and the Amazing Dancing Bear
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Six Continents Music Publishing Inc., Warner/Chappell North America, 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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), January Music Corp. (in 1966) and Unichappell Music, Inc. (in 1966)
3:56
7Scissors Cut
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
conductor:
Carl Davis (conductor and composer) (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
arranger:
David Cullen (composer, arranger, orchestrator)
recording of:
Scissors Cut
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
4:21
8It's Lonely at the Top
piano:
Howard Shelley (British pianist and conductor) (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
conductor:
Carl Davis (conductor and composer) (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
arranger:
David Cullen (composer, arranger, orchestrator)
recording of:
It’s Lonely at the Top
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
January Music Corp. (in 1970) and Unichappell Music, Inc. (in 1970)
4:14
9Vincent
violin:
José‐Luis García (violinist & conductor) (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
conductor:
Carl Davis (conductor and composer) (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
arranger:
David Cullen (composer, arranger, orchestrator)
cover recording of:
Vincent (Starry Starry Night)
lyricist and composer:
Don McLean
publisher:
Benny Bird Co. Inc. (BMI-affiliated), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
translated version of:
Wim
7:20
10Wichita Lineman
trumpet:
Michael Laird (classical trumpeter) (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
vocals:
The King’s Singers (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
conductor:
Carl Davis (conductor and composer) (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
arranger:
David Cullen (composer, arranger, orchestrator)
cover recording of:
Wichita Lineman
lyricist:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer) (in 1968)
4:49

Credits

Release

engineer:David Flower (engineer)
additional producer:David Cullen (composer, arranger, orchestrator)
producer:David Groves (classical music producer at EMI)
ASIN:DE: B000002RQZ [info]