The Best of Gary Numan

~ Release by Gary Numan (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Disc One, BEGA 150CD 1
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1Cars
engineer and mixer:
Rikki Sylvan and Harvey Webb
producer:
Gary Numan
bass guitar:
Paul Gardiner
drums (drum set), drums (drum set) and tambourine and percussion:
Cedric Sharpley
keyboard:
Gary Numan and Chris Payne (UK keyboards/viola for Gary Numan/Visage/Dramatis)
percussion [synthetic percussion]:
Gary Numan
lead vocals:
Gary Numan (in 1979)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Beggars Banquet (, in 1979) and WEA Filipacchi Music (not for release label use! copyrights/distribution only, FR division of WEA International Inc. in the 1970s) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Marcus Recording Studios (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
music videos:
Cars by Gary Numan
part of:
VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 11), Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 16) and VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (compiled in 2006) (number: 93)
recording of:
Cars
lyricist and composer:
Gary Numan
writer:
Nick Hemming and Gary Numan
publisher:
Beggars Banquet Music Ltd. and Momentum Music Ltd.
4.23:48
2We Are Glass
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Beggars Banquet (in 1980)
recording of:
We Are Glass
lyricist and composer:
Gary Numan
publisher:
Numan Music Ltd.
4:42
3Are 'Friends' Electric?
assistant engineer:
Harvey Ishiki
engineer:
Jon Caffery (producer and engineer)
producer:
Gary Numan
mixer:
Jon Caffery (producer and engineer), Gary Numan and Rikki Sylvan
bass guitar:
Paul Gardiner
drums (drum set):
Jess Lidyard
guitar, keyboard and lead vocals:
Gary Numan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Beggars Banquet (in 1979) and Beggars Banquet Records Ltd. (for copyrights purpose) (in 1979)
recording of:
Are ‘Friends’ Electric?
lyricist and composer:
Gary Numan
publisher:
Beggars Banquet Music Ltd., Momentum Music Ltd., Numan Music Ltd., Andrew Heath Music (from 1979 to present) and Beggars Banquet (from 1979 to present)
3.65:18
4My Love Is a Liquid
recording of:
My Love Is a Liquid
lyricist and composer:
Gary Numan
3:28
5Music for Chameleons
producer:
Gary Numan
bass guitar:
Pino Palladino
membranophone:
Chris Slade
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Beggars Banquet (in 1982)
partial recording of:
Music for Chameleons
lyricist and composer:
Gary Numan
publisher:
Numan Music Ltd.
3:36
6Complex
engineer and mixer:
Rikki Sylvan and Harvey Webb
producer:
Gary Numan
bass guitar:
Paul Gardiner
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Cedric Sharpley
keyboard:
Gary Numan and Chris Payne (UK keyboards/viola for Gary Numan/Visage/Dramatis)
percussion [synthetic percussion] and lead vocals:
Gary Numan
viola:
Chris Payne (UK keyboards/viola for Gary Numan/Visage/Dramatis)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Beggars Banquet (, in 1979)
recorded at:
Marcus Recording Studios (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Complex
lyricist, writer and composer:
Gary Numan
publisher:
Andrew Heath Music Ltd., Beggars Banquet, Beggars Banquet Music Ltd. and Momentum Music Ltd.
3.53:09
7Me! I Disconnect From You
recording of:
Me! I Disconnect From You
lyricist and composer:
Gary Numan
3:20
8Love Needs No Disguise
producer:
Dramatis and Simon Heyworth (UK record engineer and producer)
solo vocals:
Gary Numan
recording of:
Love Needs No Disguise
writer:
Rrussell Bell, Denis Haines, Chris Payne (UK keyboards/viola for Gary Numan/Visage/Dramatis) and Cedric Sharpley
4:34
9Bombers3:51
10The Joy Circuit
recording engineer:
Graeme Myhre
producer:
Gary Numan
mixer:
Nick Smith (British producer & engineer)
bass guitar:
Paul Gardiner
drums (drum set) and membranophone:
Cedric Sharpley
guitar:
Rrussell Bell and Gary Numan
Minimoog, piano and lead vocals:
Gary Numan
viola:
Chris Payne (UK keyboards/viola for Gary Numan/Visage/Dramatis)
violin:
R Bell
recorded at and mixed at:
Rock City Studios in Shepperton, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Joy Circuit
lyricist and composer:
Gary Numan
5:10
11We Are So Fragile
recording of:
We Are So Fragile
lyricist and composer:
Gary Numan
publisher:
Andrew Heath Music (from 1979 to present) and Beggars Banquet (from 1979 to present)
2:51
12Films
engineer and mixer:
Rikki Sylvan and Harvey Webb
producer:
Gary Numan
bass guitar:
Paul Gardiner
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Cedric Sharpley
keyboard:
Gary Numan and Chris Payne (UK keyboards/viola for Gary Numan/Visage/Dramatis)
percussion [synthetic percussion] and lead vocals:
Gary Numan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Beggars Banquet
recorded at:
Marcus Recording Studios (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
later releases:
Films (remix) by Gary Numan
recording of:
Films
lyricist, writer and composer:
Gary Numan
44:08
13Warriors
producer:
Gary Numan
recording of:
Warriors
lyricist and composer:
Gary Numan
4:04
14That's Too Bad
engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
recording of:
That’s Too Bad
lyricist and composer:
Gary Numan
3:19
15Everyday I Die
recording of:
Everyday I Die
lyricist and composer:
Gary Numan
2:23
16On Broadway
producer:
Gary Numan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Beggars Banquet (in 1979)
recorded at:
Hammersmith Odeon (Eventim Apollo, pka Hammersmith Odeon) in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-09-28)
live cover recording of:
On Broadway (Mann/Weil/Leiber/Stoller version for The Drifters) (in 1979)
additional writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
writer:
Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Screen Gems‐Col, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
version of:
On Broadway (original Mann/Weil version)
4:26
17Please Push No More
recording of:
Please Push No More
lyricist and composer:
Gary Numan
9:52
2CD: Disc Two, BEGA 150CD 2