The Essential John Farnham Limited Edition 3.0

~ Release by John Farnham (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1You're the Voice
recording engineer and mixer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
drum machine programming and synthesizer [Fairlight] programming:
Dave (Australian score composer), Jack and Ross
assistant engineer:
Michael Wickow (engineer)
producer:
Ross Fraser
fretless bass:
Roger McLachlan
guitar:
Brett Garsed
keyboard and synthesizer [Fairlight]:
David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
background vocals:
Rozzi Bazzani, Helen Cornish, Penny Dyer, David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer), Colin Setches, Mal Stainton and Sandy Weekes
lead vocals:
Whispering Jack
arranger:
John Farnham, Ross Fraser and David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Arista/Ariola Limited (not for release label use! manufacturers/distributors operating in Australasia) (in 1986), BMG Australia Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1986), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1986), Wheatley Records Pty. Ltd. (in 1986) and RCA/Ariola (in 1987)
recorded at and mixed at:
AAV Studios (fka Armstrong Studios until 1974) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
part of:
triple j’s Hottest 100 of Australian Songs (number: 15)
recording of:
You’re the Voice
writer:
Andy Qunta, Keith Reid, Maggie Ryder and Chris Thompson (vocalist with Manfred Mann’s Earth Band)
publisher:
A&G Songs Ltd., Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Bluebeard Music Ltd., BMG Music, Bucks Music Group Ltd. (Bucks Music Group), Concord Songs Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), CT Music (publisher), CT Music Ltd., David Platz Music Scandinavia AB, Fable Music Pty. Ltd., Imagem Songs Ltd., Polygram Music, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Rondor, Rondor Music, Rondor Music (Australia) P/L, Rondor Music (Australia) Pty Ltd, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Rondor Music Ltd. (publisher), Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”), Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available) and Universal Music Publishing AB (Sweden)
4.15:02
2Chain Reaction
assistant engineer:
Mat Thomas
engineer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
producer:
Ross Fraser
acoustic guitar and additional vocals:
Ross Fraser
drums (drum set):
Angus Burchall
guitar:
Phil Buckle, Ross Fraser and Brett Garsed
harmonica [harp]:
Steve Williams (Australian saxophone and harmonica player)
keyboard:
David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
vocals:
Lindsay Field and Venetta Fields
arranger:
John Farnham, Ross Fraser and David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
vocals arranger:
John Farnham, Lindsay Field and Venetta Fields
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Arista/Ariola Limited (not for release label use! manufacturers/distributors operating in Australasia) (in 1990) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1990)
recorded at:
Metropolis Audio (fka AAV Studios) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
recording of:
Chain Reaction
writer:
Siobhan Fahey and David Stewart (english singer-songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Music, BMG Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
43:13
3Seemed Like a Good Idea (At the Time)
recording engineer:
Doug Brady (engineer) (from 1993-05 until 1993-08)
engineer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
producer:
John Farnham and Ross Fraser
electric bass guitar:
Michael Hegerty (from 1993-05 until 1993-08)
guitar:
Phil Buckle (from 1993-05 until 1993-08)
keyboard:
Ross Fraser (from 1993-05 until 1993-08) and David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer) (from 1993-05 until 1993-08)
vocals:
Lindsay Field and John Farnham (from 1993-05 until 1993-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Arista/Ariola Limited (not for release label use! manufacturers/distributors operating in Australasia) (in 1993)
produced for:
Gotham (AU label associated with John Farnham)
recorded at and mixed at:
Gotham Audio in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (from 1993-05 until 1993-08)
recording of:
Seemed Like a Good Idea (at the Time) (from 1993-05 until 1993-08)
writer:
John Farnham, Ross Fraser and Ross Wilson (Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company), Offkey Music, TWO-Polygram and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
4:17
4Age of Reason
assistant engineer:
Doug Roberts (Australian producer, studio technician and engineer)
engineer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
producer:
Ross Fraser
bass:
Wayne Nelson
drums (drum set):
Angus Burchall
guitar:
Brett Garsed
keyboard and solo piano:
David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
vocals:
Lindsay Field and Venetta Fields
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Arista/Ariola Limited (not for release label use! manufacturers/distributors operating in Australasia) (in 1988), BMG Australia Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1988) and Wheatley Records (label founded by Glenn Wheatley) (in 1988)
mixed at:
Metropolis Audio (fka AAV Studios) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
recording of:
Age of Reason
writer:
Todd Hunter (Todd Stuart Hunter of Dragon) and Johanna Pigott
publisher:
BMG Music, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Songs, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd. and SBK Songs (publisher)
45:06
5I Remember When I Was Young
recording engineer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
producer:
John Farnham and Ross Fraser
guitar:
Stuart Fraser
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 2005)
recorded at:
River Studios in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
cover recording of:
I Remember When I Was Young (Matt Taylor song)
writer:
Matt Taylor (Australian blues musician)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company)
44:31
6One
producer:
Howard Gable (Australian producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Music Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1969)
cover recording of:
One
lyricist and composer:
Harry Nilsson (US singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music) and Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.
2:50
7Talk of the Town
recording engineer:
Doug Brady (engineer) (from 1993-05 until 1993-08)
engineer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
co-producer:
John Farnham
producer:
Ross Fraser
drums (drum set):
Angus Burchall
electric bass guitar:
Michael Hegerty
guitar:
Phil Buckle
monkey stick [lager phone]:
Angus Burchall (from 1993-05 until 1993-08)
piano accordion:
Chong Lim
violin:
Justin Brady (from 1993-05 until 1993-08)
vocals:
Annie Crummer, Lisa Edwards and Lindsay Field
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Arista/Ariola Limited (not for release label use! manufacturers/distributors operating in Australasia) (in 1993) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1993)
produced for:
Gotham (AU label associated with John Farnham)
recorded at and mixed at:
Gotham Audio in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (from 1993-05 until 1993-08)
recording of:
Talk of the Town (from 1993-05 until 1993-08)
lyricist and composer:
Shane Howard (Australian singer / songwriter)
publisher:
Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd.
43:42
8Hearts on Fire
producer:
Ross Fraser
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Australia Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1996)
recorded at and mixed at:
Gotham Audio in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
recording of:
Heart's on Fire
writer:
Tom Kimmel and Stan Lynch
publisher:
Matanzas Music and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
4:48
9Trying to Live My Life Without You
recording engineer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Kelvin Mustica
producer:
John Farnham and Ross Fraser
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Australia Limited (not for release label use!) (in 2000)
mixed at:
Metropolis Audio (fka AAV Studios) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
cover recording of:
Tryin’ to Live My Life Without You
lyricist and composer:
Eugene Williams
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Happy Hooker Music, Inc.
3:26
10See the Banners Fall
assistant engineer:
Mat Thomas
engineer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
producer:
Ross Fraser
choir vocals:
Linda Bull, Vika Bull, Joe Creighton, Lindsay Field, Venetta Fields, Jack Jones, Chuck McKinney, Wendy Stapleton (Australian singer), Mark Stevens (Australian actor & singer), Suzie Ahern and Catherine Waters
arranger:
John Farnham, Ross Fraser and David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
vocals arranger:
John Farnham, Lindsay Field and Venetta Fields
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Arista/Ariola Limited (not for release label use! manufacturers/distributors operating in Australasia) (in 1990)
recorded at:
Metropolis Audio (fka AAV Studios) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
recording of:
See the Banners Fall
writer:
John Farnham, Ross Fraser and David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
publisher:
Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company), Offkey Music, Polygram Music and TWO-Polygram
4:35
11Two Strong Hearts
assistant engineer:
Doug Roberts (Australian producer, studio technician and engineer)
engineer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
producer:
John Farnham and Ross Fraser
mixer:
David Thoener
bass:
Wayne Nelson
drums (drum set):
Angus Burchall
guitar:
Brett Garsed
keyboard:
David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
vocals:
Joe Creighton, Lisa Edwards, Lindsay Field, Venetta Fields and Ross Hannaford
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Arista/Ariola Limited (not for release label use! manufacturers/distributors operating in Australasia) (in 1988) and BMG Arista/Ariola Limited (fake label, use for bootlegs) (in 1988)
mixed at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
Two Strong Hearts
writer:
Andy Hill (English producer & songwriter) and Bruce Woolley
publisher:
April Music Inc., BMG Monarch, BMG Music, BMG Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI April Music Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Songs, Rare Blue Music, SBK Songs (publisher) and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
3.53:31
12No Ordinary World
recording engineer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
programming:
Chong Lim
assistant engineer:
Hadyn Buxton
producer:
John Farnham and Ross Fraser
bass:
Craig Newman (Bass player)
drums (drum set):
Angus Burchall
guitar:
Stuart Fraser
keyboard and piano:
Chong Lim
strings:
Victorian Philharmonic Orchestra
background vocals:
Lisa Edwards and Lindsay Field
conductor:
Chong Lim (strings)
strings arranger:
Chong Lim
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Australia Limited (not for release label use!) (in 2002)
recorded at:
River Studios in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
mixed at:
Metropolis Audio (fka AAV Studios) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
cover recording of:
No Ordinary World
writer:
Stephen Allen Davis (American singer-songwriter, born October 4, 1949 in Hendersonville, Tennessee) and Lars Anderson
publisher:
Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company) and Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd.
3:49
13Going, Going, Gone
recording engineer and mixer:
Doug Brady (engineer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Wickow (engineer)
producer:
Ross Fraser
guitar:
Brett Garsed
keyboard and synthesizer [Fairlight]:
David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
vocals:
Whispering Jack
arranger:
John Farnham, Ross Fraser and David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1986) and Wheatley Records Pty. Ltd. (in 1986)
recorded at and mixed at:
AAV Studios (fka Armstrong Studios until 1974) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
recording of:
Going, Going, Gone
writer:
John Farnham, Ross Fraser and David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell
43:34
14All Kinds of People
producer:
Ross Fraser
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Australia Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1996)
cover recording of:
All Kinds of People
writer:
Sheryl Crow (American singer-songwriter and musician), Eric Pressley (Bassist, producer and songwriter) and Kevin Gilbert (singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Canvas Mattress Music, EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Mechanical Panther Music, Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company), Old Crow Music (Sheryl Crow’s publishing label), Warner Chappell, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
5:16
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Release

photography:David Anderson (photographer)
distributed by:Sony Music Entertainment Australia Pty Ltd. (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SME since 2009)
copyrighted (©) by:Sony Music Entertainment Australia Pty Ltd. (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SME since 2009) (in 2009)
licensed to:Liberation Music (Australian, big L logo or “Liberation” on one line)
part of:Limited Edition 3.0 (Sony “The Essential...” subseries) (order: 14)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/15907904 [info]

Release group

part of:The Essential (Sony/Legacy compilations) (order: 121)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/1804535 [info]
Wikidata:Q7732484 [info]