Gone to Earth

~ Release by David Sylvian (see all versions of this release, 14 available)

Annotation

Produced for Klangfarben Productions
All tracks published by Opium (Arts) Ltd. except 1-4, 2-6, 2-9, and 2-10 published by Opium (Arts) Ltd. / E. G. Music and 2-2 published by Opium (Arts) Ltd. / EMI Music

℗© 1986 Virgin Records Ltd.

Includes 1-page promo sheet for other reissues of Japan-related releases, plus 26-page booklet with credits and lyrics in English and liner notes and lyrics in Japanese.

Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Disc 1): VJCP-36046 2A1 TO
Matrix / Runout (Disc 2): VJCP-36047 3A1 TO
Rights Society: JASRAC
Other (Disc 1 Catalogue #): VJCP-36046
Other (Disc 2 Catalogue #): VJCP-36047
Other (Disc 1 Secondary Catalogue #): CDVDL-1-1
Other (Disc 2 Secondary Catalogue #): CDVDL-1-2

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleLength
1Taking the Veil4:40
2Laughter and Forgetting
effects [atmospherics] and vocal:
David Sylvian
flugelhorn:
Kenny Wheeler
piano:
John Taylor
recording of:
Laughter and Forgetting
lyricist and composer:
David Sylvian
2:40
3Before the Bullfight
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Steve Jansen
effects [atmospherics]:
Richard Barbieri
flugelhorn:
Kenny Wheeler
guitar [guitars], keyboard and vocal:
David Sylvian
solo acoustic guitar [acoustic guitars] and solo electric guitar [solo electric]:
Bill Nelson
recording of:
Before the Bullfight
lyricist and composer:
David Sylvian
9:45
4Gone to Earth
electronic instruments [frippertronics] and guitar [guitars]:
Robert Fripp
guitar and vocal:
David Sylvian
recording of:
Gone to Earth
writer:
Robert Fripp and David Sylvian
3:05
5Wave9:13
6River Man
bass [bass harmonics]:
Jennifer Maidman
electronic instruments [frippertronics] and guitar [sky saw]:
Robert Fripp
guitar [guitars], keyboard and vocal:
David Sylvian
percussion and sampler [sampled bass]:
Steve Jansen
soprano saxophone:
Mel Collins
recording of:
River Man
lyricist and composer:
David Sylvian
4:54
7Silver Moon6:08
2CD
#TitleLength
1The Healing Place5:36
2Answered Prayers3:12
3Where the Railroad Meets the Sea2:53
4The Wooden Cross
recording of:
The Wooden Cross
composer:
David Sylvian
5:04
5Silver Moon Over Sleeping Steeples2:23
6Camp Fire: Coyote Country
solo guitar:
Robert Fripp
recording of:
Camp Fire: Coyote Country
writer and composer:
Robert Fripp and David Sylvian
3:53
7A Bird of Prey Vanishes Into a Bright Blue Cloudless Sky3:15
8Home
recording of:
Home
composer:
David Sylvian
4:34
9Sunlight Seen Through Towering Trees3:02
10Upon This Earth6:24

Credits

Release

photography:David Buckland
miscellaneous support:Richard Chadwick (task: coordinator / recording co-ordinator)
Catherine Wilson (task: coordinator / recording co-ordinator, assisted by)
assistant mixer:David Sylvian
mixer and engineer:Steve Nye
assistant engineer:Nick Blundell
Noel Haris
producer:Steve Nye
David Sylvian
design and artwork:Russell Mills
manufactured by:東芝EMI 株式会社
publisher:E.G. Music Ltd.
EMI Music
Opium (Arts) Ltd.
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Virgin Records Ltd.
produced for:Klangfarben Productions
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3909115 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:Silver Moon
included in:Weatherbox
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/44217 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000650859 [info]
Wikidata:Q927231 [info]