Happy Hour: The Collection

~ Release by The Housemartins (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Happy Hour
engineer:
Phil Bodger (engineer)
producer:
John Williams (English A&R executive, producer, songwriter...)
bass guitar:
Norman Cook (in 1986)
chimes:
P.d. Heaton (in 1986)
drums (drum set):
Hugh Whitaker (in 1986)
guitar:
Stan Cullimore (in 1986)
background vocals:
Norman Cook (in 1986), Stan Cullimore (in 1986), P.d. Heaton (in 1986) and Hugh Whitaker (in 1986)
lead vocals:
Paul Heaton (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!)
recorded at:
Strongroom in Shoreditch, Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1986)
mixed at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Happy Hour (in 1986)
lyricist:
Paul Heaton
composer:
Stan Cullimore
publisher:
Go! Discs Music (publisher)
4.52:23
2Caravan of Love
engineer:
Phil Bodger (engineer)
producer:
John Williams (English A&R executive, producer, songwriter...)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Go! Discs Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1986, in 1987)
cover recording of:
Caravan of Love
writer:
Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley and Chris Jasper
publisher:
April Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), IJI Publishing and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
4.53:38
3Build
engineer:
Phil Bodger (engineer)
co-producer:
The Housemartins and John Williams (English A&R executive, producer, songwriter...)
bass guitar:
Norman Cook (on 1987-10-19)
drums (drum set):
Dave Hemingway (on 1987-10-19)
guitar:
Stan Cullimore (on 1987-10-19)
keyboard:
Pete Wingfield (keyboardist, singer, producer, songwriter) (on 1987-10-19)
vocals:
Paul Heaton (on 1987-10-19)
publisher:
Go! Discs
recorded at:
Yellow 2 Studios in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (in 1987-06)
recording of:
Build (on 1987-10-19)
lyricist:
Paul Heaton
composer:
Stan Cullimore
44:46
4Me and the Farmer (Glastonbury 29/11/86)2:58
5Think for a Minute (B.B.C. Saturday Live 4/1/1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!)
live recording of:
Think for a Minute (on 1986-01-04)
lyricist:
Paul Heaton
composer:
Stan Cullimore
publisher:
Go! Discs Music (publisher)
3:40
6Flag Day
engineer:
Ben Kape
producer:
Jeffrey Wood
bass guitar:
Ted Key (UK bassist) (in 1985)
drums (drum set):
Hugh Whitaker (in 1985)
guitar:
Stan Cullimore (in 1985)
trumpet:
Kevin Abbott (in 1985)
background vocals:
Stan Cullimore (in 1985), Paul Heaton (in 1985), Ted Key (UK bassist) (in 1985) and Hugh Whitaker (in 1985)
lead vocals:
Paul Heaton (in 1985)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chrysalis Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company behind the Chrysalis imprint) and Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!)
recorded at:
Townhouse Three in Battersea, Wandsworth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1985)
recording of:
Flag Day (from 1985-06-25 until 1985-07-02)
lyricist:
Paul Heaton
composer:
Stan Cullimore and Ted Key (UK bassist)
publisher:
Go! Discs Music (publisher)
53:33
7Bow Down
engineer:
Phil Bodger (engineer)
co-producer:
The Housemartins and John Williams (English A&R executive, producer, songwriter...)
drums (drum set):
Dave Hemingway (in 1987-06)
guest piano:
Pete Wingfield (keyboardist, singer, producer, songwriter) (in 1987-06)
trumpet:
Guy Barker (in 1987-06)
background vocals and choir vocals:
St. Winifred’s School Choir (in 1987-06)
publisher:
Go! Discs
recorded at:
Yellow 2 Studios in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (in 1987-06)
recording of:
Bow Down (in 1987-06)
lyricist:
Paul Heaton
composer:
Stan Cullimore
4.53:03
8There Is Always Something There to Remind Me
engineer:
Dave Dade (sound engineer) (on 1987-11-04)
producer:
Dale Griffin (British drummer and producer)
bass guitar:
Norman Cook (on 1987-11-04)
drums (drum set):
Dave Hemingway (on 1987-11-04)
guitar:
Stan Cullimore (on 1987-11-04)
background vocals:
Norman Cook (on 1987-11-04), Stan Cullimore (on 1987-11-04), Paul Heaton (on 1987-11-04) and Dave Hemingway (on 1987-11-04)
lead vocals:
Paul Heaton (on 1987-11-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Go! Discs Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1987-11-04)
live recording of:
There Is Always Something There to Remind Me (on 1987-11-04)
lyricist:
Paul Heaton
composer:
Stan Cullimore and Paul Heaton
3:31
9We’re Not Deep
engineer:
Phil Bodger (engineer)
producer:
John Williams (English A&R executive, producer, songwriter...)
bass guitar:
Norman Cook
drums (drum set):
Hugh Whitaker
guitar:
Stan Cullimore
background vocals:
Norman Cook, Stan Cullimore, P.d. Heaton and Hugh Whitaker
lead vocals:
P.d. Heaton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!)
recorded at:
Strongroom in Shoreditch, Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
We’re Not Deep (in 1986)
lyricist:
Paul Heaton
composer:
Stan Cullimore
publisher:
Go! Discs Music (publisher)
52:15
10I Can’t Put My Finger on It
engineer:
Colonel ‘Fearsome’ Phil Bodger (engineer)
co-producer:
The Housemartins and Major ‘Mad’ John Williams (English A&R executive, producer, songwriter...)
publisher:
Go! Discs
recorded at:
Yellow 2 Studios in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (in 1987-06)
recording of:
I Can’t Put My Finger on It (in 1987-06)
lyricist:
Paul Heaton
composer:
Stan Cullimore
2:28
11I Smell Winter
engineer:
Phil Bodger (engineer)
producer:
John Williams (English A&R executive, producer, songwriter...)
bass:
Norman Cook (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
drums (drum set):
Hugh Whitaker (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
guitar:
Stan Cullimore (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
background vocals:
Norman Cook (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19), Stan Cullimore (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19), P.d. Heaton (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19) and Hugh Whitaker (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
lead vocals:
P.d. Heaton (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!)
recorded at:
Westside Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
recording of:
I Smell Winter (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
lyricist:
Paul Heaton
composer:
Stan Cullimore
publisher:
Go! Discs Music (publisher)
3:24
12Johannesburg
engineer:
Colonel ‘Fearsome’ Phil Bodger (engineer)
co-producer:
The Housemartins and Major ‘Mad’ John Williams (English A&R executive, producer, songwriter...)
publisher:
Go! Discs
recorded at:
Yellow 2 Studios in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (in 1987-06)
recording of:
Johannesburg (in 1987-06)
lyricist:
Paul Heaton
composer:
Stan Cullimore
3:56
13Get Up Off Our Knees (B.B.C. John Peel 6/4/1986)
engineer:
Mike Engles and Fred Kay (audio engineer, BBC)
producer:
Dale Griffin (British drummer and producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!)
live recording of:
Get Up Off Our Knees (on 1986-04-06)
lyricist:
P.d. Heaton
composer:
Stan Cullimore and Ted Key (UK bassist)
publisher:
Go! Discs Music (publisher)
3:09
14Rap Around the Clock
engineer:
Bodger (engineer)
producer:
John Williams (English A&R executive, producer, songwriter...)
bass and piano:
Norman Cook (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
drums (drum set):
Hugh Whitaker (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
guitar:
Stan Cullimore (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
background vocals:
Norman Cook (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19), Stan Cullimore (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19), P.d. Heaton (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19) and Hugh Whitaker (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
P.d. Heaton (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!)
recorded at:
Westside Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
recording of:
Rap Around the Clock (from 1986-08-12 until 1986-08-19)
lyricist:
Paul Heaton
composer:
Stan Cullimore and P.d. Heaton
publisher:
Go! Discs Music (publisher)
5:13
15Pirate Aggro
engineer:
Colonel ‘Fearsome’ Phil Bodger (engineer)
co-producer:
The Housemartins and Major ‘Mad’ John Williams (English A&R executive, producer, songwriter...)
publisher:
Go! Discs
recorded at:
Yellow 2 Studios in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (in 1987-06)
recording of:
Pirate Aggro (in 1987-06)
composer:
Stan Cullimore and Paul Heaton
1:51
16He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother
engineer:
Bodger (engineer)
producer:
John Williams (English A&R executive, producer, songwriter...)
background vocals:
Norman Cook, Stan Cullimore, P.d. Heaton and Hugh Whitaker
lead vocals:
P.d. Heaton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!)
recorded at:
Strongroom in Shoreditch, Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother
writer:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell) and Bobby Scott (vocals, piano, US musician & producer)
publisher:
Amber Leigh Music Inc., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Cyril Shane Music, Harrison Music Corp., Heath Levy Music, Jenny Music Inc., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
2:05
17Step Outside
engineer:
Phil Bodger (engineer)
co-producer:
The Housemartins and John Williams (English A&R executive, producer, songwriter...)
guitar:
Stan Cullimore (in 1987-06)
vocals:
Paul Heaton (in 1987-06)
recording of:
Step Outside (in 1987-06)
lyricist:
Paul Heaton
composer:
Stan Cullimore
4:14
18You’ve Got a Friend (demo)
engineer:
Roy Neave
producer:
The Housemartins
drums (drum set):
Dave Hemingway (on 1987-03-27)
cover recording of:
You’ve Got a Friend (on 1987-03-27)
lyricist and composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc. and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
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)
recording of:
You’ve Got a Friend
lyricist and composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc. and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
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)
3:31
19The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death
engineer:
Phil Bodger (engineer)
co-producer:
The Housemartins and John Williams (English A&R executive, producer, songwriter...)
drums (drum set):
Dave Hemingway (in 1987-06)
guest piano:
Pete Wingfield (keyboardist, singer, producer, songwriter) (in 1987-06)
trumpet:
Guy Barker (in 1987-06)
publisher:
Go! Discs
recorded at:
Yellow 2 Studios in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (in 1987-06)
recording of:
The People Who Grinned Themselves to Death (in 1987-06)
lyricist:
Paul Heaton
composer:
Stan Cullimore
43:34
20Lean on Me
engineer:
Phil Bodger (engineer)
producer:
John Williams (English A&R executive, producer, songwriter...)
piano:
Pete Wingfield (keyboardist, singer, producer, songwriter)
lead vocals:
Paul Heaton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!)
recorded at:
Strongroom in Shoreditch, Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Lean on Me
lyricist:
Paul Heaton
composer:
Pete Wingfield (keyboardist, singer, producer, songwriter)
publisher:
Go! Discs Music (publisher) and Island Music (Island Music Ltd.)
4:29