The Island Years

~ Release by John Cale (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Heartbreak Hotel
engineer:
Victor Gamm (engineer) and John Wood (UK producer)
executive producer:
Tony Secunda (Anthony Michael "Tony" Secunda) and John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
bass guitar:
Pat Donaldson
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway and Timi Donald
electric piano and violin:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
guitar:
Phil Manzanera and Chris Spedding
synthesizer:
Brian Eno
cover recording of:
Heartbreak Hotel
writer:
Mae Boren Axton, Tommy Durden and Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”)
publisher:
Belwin Mills Music Ltd., Durden Breyer Publishing, EMI Harmonies Limited, EMI Mills Music Limited (PRS for Music-affiliated), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Unichappell Music
sub-publisher:
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), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
53:13
2Ski Patrol
engineer:
Victor Gamm (engineer) and John Wood (UK producer)
executive producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
bass guitar:
Pat Donaldson
clavinet, organ, piano and vocal:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway and Timi Donald
electric piano and violin:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
guitar:
Phil Manzanera and Chris Spedding
synthesizer:
Brian Eno
arranger:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
recording of:
Ski Patrol
lyricist and composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
2:08
3I’m Not the Loving Kind
engineer:
Victor Gamm (engineer) and John Wood (UK producer)
executive producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
bass guitar:
Pat Donaldson
clavinet, organ, piano and vocal:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway and Timi Donald
electric piano and violin:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
guitar:
Phil Manzanera and Chris Spedding
synthesizer:
Brian Eno
arranger:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
recording of:
I’m Not the Loving Kind
lyricist and composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
3:08
4Guts
engineer:
Victor Gamm (engineer) and John Wood (UK producer)
executive producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
bass guitar:
Pat Donaldson
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway and Timi Donald
electric piano and violin:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
guitar:
Phil Manzanera and Chris Spedding
synthesizer:
Brian Eno
other vocals [harmony vocals]:
Geoff Muldaur
recording of:
Guts
lyricist and composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
3:27
5The Jeweller
4:15
6My Maria
miscellaneous support:
Judy Nylon (task: stylist / styled by)
executive producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
mixer:
Victor Gamm (engineer)
bass:
Pat Donaldson
drums (drum set):
Phil Collins (of Genesis) and Timi Donald
guitar:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder) and Chris Spedding
keyboard and vocal:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
synthesizer:
Brian Eno
recording of:
My Maria
lyricist and composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
3:52
7Helen of Troy
miscellaneous support:
Judy Nylon (task: stylist / styled by)
executive producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
mixer:
Victor Gamm (engineer)
bass:
Pat Donaldson
drums (drum set):
Phil Collins (of Genesis) and Timi Donald
guitar:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder) and Chris Spedding
keyboard and vocal:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
synthesizer:
Brian Eno
recording of:
Helen of Troy
lyricist and composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
54:21
8China Sea
miscellaneous support:
Judy Nylon (task: stylist / styled by)
executive producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
mixer:
Victor Gamm (engineer)
bass:
Pat Donaldson
drums (drum set):
Phil Collins (of Genesis) and Timi Donald
guitar:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder) and Chris Spedding
keyboard and vocal:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
synthesizer:
Brian Eno
recording of:
China Sea
lyricist and composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
2:33
9Engine
miscellaneous support:
Judy Nylon (task: stylist / styled by)
executive producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
mixer:
Victor Gamm (engineer)
bass:
Pat Donaldson
drums (drum set):
Phil Collins (of Genesis) and Timi Donald
guitar:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder) and Chris Spedding
keyboard and vocal:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
synthesizer:
Brian Eno
recording of:
Engine
lyricist and composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
2:47
10Save Us
miscellaneous support:
Judy Nylon (task: stylist / styled by)
executive producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
mixer:
Victor Gamm (engineer)
bass:
Pat Donaldson
drums (drum set):
Phil Collins (of Genesis) and Timi Donald
guitar:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder) and Chris Spedding
keyboard and vocal:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
synthesizer:
Brian Eno
recording of:
Save Us
lyricist and composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
2:23
11Cable Hogue
miscellaneous support:
Judy Nylon (task: stylist / styled by)
executive producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
mixer:
Victor Gamm (engineer)
bass:
Pat Donaldson
drums (drum set):
Phil Collins (of Genesis) and Timi Donald
guitar:
Chris Spedding
synthesizer:
Brian Eno
recording of:
Cable Hogue
lyricist and composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
3:32
12I Keep a Close Watch
miscellaneous support:
Judy Nylon (task: stylist / styled by)
executive producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
mixer:
Victor Gamm (engineer)
bass:
Pat Donaldson
drums (drum set):
Phil Collins (of Genesis) and Timi Donald
guitar:
Chris Spedding
synthesizer:
Brian Eno
recording of:
I Keep a Close Watch
lyricist and composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
43:29
13Pablo Picasso
miscellaneous support:
Judy Nylon (task: stylist / styled by)
executive producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
mixer:
Victor Gamm (engineer)
bass:
Pat Donaldson
drums (drum set):
Phil Collins (of Genesis) and Timi Donald
guitar:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder) and Chris Spedding
keyboard and vocal:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
synthesizer:
Brian Eno
cover recording of:
Pablo Picasso
writer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder) and Jonathan Richman
53:23
14Leaving It Up to You
miscellaneous support:
Judy Nylon (task: stylist / styled by)
executive producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
mixer:
Victor Gamm (engineer)
bass:
Pat Donaldson
drums (drum set):
Phil Collins (of Genesis) and Timi Donald
guitar:
Chris Spedding
synthesizer:
Brian Eno
recording of:
Leaving It Up to You
lyricist and composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
4:35
15Baby, What You Want Me to Do?
cover recording of:
Baby What You Want Me to Do
lyricist:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (until 1952-08-07)
composer:
Jimmy Reed (blues musician) (until 1959-08-07)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Seeds of Reed Music and Tristan Music Ltd.
4:51
16Sudden Death
miscellaneous support:
Judy Nylon (task: stylist / styled by)
executive producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
mixer:
Victor Gamm (engineer)
bass:
Pat Donaldson
drums (drum set):
Phil Collins (of Genesis) and Timi Donald
guitar:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder) and Chris Spedding
keyboard and vocal:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
synthesizer:
Brian Eno
recording of:
Sudden Death
lyricist and composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
4:39
17You & Me
miscellaneous support:
Judy Nylon (task: stylist / styled by)
executive producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
mixer:
Victor Gamm (engineer)
bass:
Pat Donaldson
drums (drum set):
Phil Collins (of Genesis) and Timi Donald
guitar:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder) and Chris Spedding
keyboard and vocal:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
synthesizer:
Brian Eno
recording of:
You & Me
composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
2:51
18Coral Moon
miscellaneous support:
Judy Nylon (task: stylist / styled by)
executive producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
mixer:
Victor Gamm (engineer)
bass:
Pat Donaldson
drums (drum set):
Phil Collins (of Genesis) and Timi Donald
guitar:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder) and Chris Spedding
keyboard and vocal:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
synthesizer:
Brian Eno
recording of:
Coral Moon
composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
2:17
19Mary Lou
miscellaneous support:
Judy Nylon (task: stylist / styled by)
executive producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
mixer:
Victor Gamm (engineer)
bass:
Pat Donaldson
drums (drum set):
Phil Collins (of Genesis) and Timi Donald
guitar:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder) and Chris Spedding
keyboard and vocal:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
synthesizer:
Brian Eno
recording of:
Mary Lou
composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder)
2:47