Xenia: The Best of DCD

~ Release by Dead Can Dance (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Frontier
engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
4AD
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Frontier
writer:
Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance), James Pinker and Scott Roger (Dead Can Dance bassist)
2.53:14
2Carnival of Light
engineer:
Joe Gillingham and Kenny Jones (UK engineer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Vineyard Studios (London, Vineyard Sound Studios) in Southwark, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Carnival of Light
writer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
composer:
Gus Ferguson (Alexander James Ferguson), Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance), James Pinker, Scott Roger (Dead Can Dance bassist) and Peter Ulrich
33:32
3In Power We Entrust the Love Advocated
engineer:
Joe Gillingham and Kenny Jones (UK engineer)
producer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
recorded at and mixed at:
Vineyard Studios (London, Vineyard Sound Studios) in Southwark, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
engineered at:
Vineyard Studios (London, Vineyard Sound Studios) in Southwark, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984)
recording of:
In Power We Entrust the Love Advocated (in 1984)
writer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
composer:
Gus Ferguson (Alexander James Ferguson), Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance), James Pinker, Scott Roger (Dead Can Dance bassist) and Peter Ulrich
4.254:09
4The Arcane
engineer:
Joe Gillingham and Kenny Jones (UK engineer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Vineyard Studios (London, Vineyard Sound Studios) in Southwark, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Arcane
composer:
Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance), James Pinker, Scott Roger (Dead Can Dance bassist) and Peter Ulrich
33:47
5Avatar
engineer:
Jonathan Dee (UK engineer) and John A. Rivers
producer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project) and John A. Rivers
additional instruments:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
cello:
Gus Ferguson (Alexander James Ferguson) and Martin McCarrick
timpani:
Tony Ayres and James Pinker
trombone:
Richard Avison and Simon Hogg
violin:
Carolyn Costin
performer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
4AD
recorded at and mixed at:
Woodbine Studios in Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-09 until 1985-11)
recording of:
Avatar
writer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
composer:
Gus Ferguson (Alexander James Ferguson), Lisa Gerrard, Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance), James Pinker, Scott Roger (Dead Can Dance bassist) and Peter Ulrich
version of:
Penumbra
4:35
6In the Wake If Adversity
engineer:
Francisco Cabeza and John A. Rivers
additional instruments:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
bass trombone and tuba:
Andrew Claxton (pianist, keyboardist, brass player, composer)
cello:
Gus Ferguson (Alexander James Ferguson) and Tony Gamage
oboe:
Ruth Watson
snare drum and timpani:
Peter Ulrich
trombone:
Richard Avison and John Singleton (trombonist)
trumpet:
Mark Gerrard
viola:
Piero Gasparini (violist)
violin:
Alison Harling and Emlyn Singleton (violinist)
performer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
4AD
recorded at:
Woodbine Studios in Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-04 until 1987-05)
mixed at:
Woodbine Studios in Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
In the Wake of Adversity
writer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
4:14
7Cantara
engineer:
Francisco Cabeza and John A. Rivers
producer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project) and John A. Rivers
additional instruments:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
bass trombone and tuba:
Andrew Claxton (pianist, keyboardist, brass player, composer)
cello:
Gus Ferguson (Alexander James Ferguson) and Tony Gamage
oboe:
Ruth Watson
snare drum and timpani:
Peter Ulrich
trombone:
Richard Avison and John Singleton (trombonist)
trumpet:
Mark Gerrard
viola:
Piero Gasparini (violist)
violin:
Alison Harling and Emlyn Singleton (violinist)
performer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
4AD
recorded at:
Woodbine Studios in Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-04 until 1987-05)
mixed at:
Woodbine Studios in Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Cantara (from 1987-04 until 1987-05)
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
publisher:
Universal/Momentum Music Ltd.
4.55:58
8Summoning of the Muse
engineer:
Francisco Cabeza and John A. Rivers
producer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project) and John A. Rivers
additional instruments:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
bass trombone and tuba:
Andrew Claxton (pianist, keyboardist, brass player, composer)
cello:
Gus Ferguson (Alexander James Ferguson) and Tony Gamage
oboe:
Ruth Watson
snare drum and timpani:
Peter Ulrich
trombone:
Richard Avison and John Singleton (trombonist)
trumpet:
Mark Gerrard
viola:
Piero Gasparini (violist)
violin:
Alison Harling and Emlyn Singleton (violinist)
performer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
4AD
recorded at:
Woodbine Studios in Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-04 until 1987-05)
mixed at:
Woodbine Studios in Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Summoning of the Muse (from 1987-04 until 1987-05)
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
3.354:58
9Mother Tongue
producer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
cello [violoncello]:
Tony Gamage
hurdy gurdy:
Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
viola:
Andrew Beesley and Sarah Buckley
violin:
Alison Harling and Rebecca Jackson
additional background vocals:
David Navarro Sust
performer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
recording of:
Mother Tongue
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
35:17
10Black Sun
recorded in:
Ireland (in 1990)
produced in:
Ireland (in 1990)
producer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
additional instruments:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
vocals:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
4AD
recording of:
Black Sun (in 1990)
writer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
44:58
11The Ubiquitous Mr Lovegrove
engineer and producer:
Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
engineered at:
Quivvy Church (Brendan Perry's (Dead Can Dance) recording studio) in Belturbet, County Cavan, Ulster, Ireland
produced at:
Quivvy Church (Brendan Perry's (Dead Can Dance) recording studio) in Belturbet, County Cavan, Ulster, Ireland
recording of:
The Ubiquitous Mr. Lovegrove
writer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
6:15
12The Wind That Shakes the Barley
engineer and producer:
Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
arranger:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
engineered at:
Quivvy Church (Brendan Perry's (Dead Can Dance) recording studio) in Belturbet, County Cavan, Ulster, Ireland
produced at:
Quivvy Church (Brendan Perry's (Dead Can Dance) recording studio) in Belturbet, County Cavan, Ulster, Ireland
recording of:
The Wind That Shakes the Barley (Irish ballad)
lyricist:
Robert Dwyer Joyce
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2994)
2:52
13Spirit
producer:
Dead Can Dance (Australian musical project)
recording of:
Spirit (Dead Can Dance)
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
54:59
14Song of the Dispossessed
producer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
instruments:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
recorded at:
Quivvy Church (Brendan Perry's (Dead Can Dance) recording studio) in Belturbet, County Cavan, Ulster, Ireland
recording of:
Song of the Dispossessed
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
34:57
15The Snake and the Moon
producer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
instruments:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
recorded at:
Quivvy Church (Brendan Perry's (Dead Can Dance) recording studio) in Belturbet, County Cavan, Ulster, Ireland
recording of:
The Snake and the Moon
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry (Dead Can Dance)
46:11