Urban Hymns (super deluxe / remastered 2016)

~ Release by The Verve (see all versions of this release, 16 available)

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Tracklist

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1Digital Media
#TitleLength
1Bitter Sweet Symphony
recording engineer:
Chris Potter
additional producer and additional mixer:
Chris Potter
producer:
Andrew Loog Oldham, The Verve and Youth
lead vocals:
Richard Ashcroft
orchestra:
The Andrew Oldham Orchestra
additional strings arranger:
Wil Malone
samples:
The Last Time by The Andrew Oldham Orchestra
music videos:
Bitter Sweet Symphony by The Verve
part of:
Triple J’s Hottest 100: Twenty Years (number: 5), NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 18), Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 22) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 382)
recording of:
Bitter Sweet Symphony
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc.
is based on:
The Last Time
5:57
2Sonnet
recording engineer:
Chris Potter
additional producer and additional mixer:
Chris Potter
producer:
The Verve and Youth
recording of:
Sonnet
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
4:21
3The Rolling People
recording engineer:
Chris Potter
additional producer and additional mixer:
Chris Potter
producer:
The Verve and Youth
recording of:
The Rolling People
writer:
Richard Ashcroft, Simon Jones, Nick McCabe and Peter Salisbury
7:02
4The Drugs Don’t Work
recording engineer:
Chris Potter
additional producer:
Chris Potter
co-producer:
The Verve
producer:
Youth
additional mixer:
Chris Potter
recording of:
The Drugs Don’t Work
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
5:05
5Catching the Butterfly6:27
6Neon Wilderness2:38
7Space and Time
recording engineer:
Chris Potter
producer:
Potter and The Verve
recording of:
Space and Time
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
5:37
8Weeping Willow
recording engineer:
Chris Potter
producer:
Potter and The Verve
recording of:
Weeping Willow
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
4:50
9Lucky Man
recording engineer:
Chris Potter
additional producer and additional mixer:
Chris Potter
producer:
The Verve and Youth
recording of:
Lucky Man
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
4:54
10One Day
recording engineer:
Chris Potter
additional producer and additional mixer:
Chris Potter
producer:
The Verve and Youth
recording of:
One Day
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
5:03
11This Time
recording engineer:
Chris Potter
additional producer and additional mixer:
Chris Potter
producer:
The Verve and Youth
recording of:
This Time
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
3:51
12Velvet Morning
recording engineer:
Chris Potter
additional producer and additional mixer:
Chris Potter
producer:
The Verve and Youth
recording of:
Velvet Morning
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
4:58
13Come On / Deep Freeze
recording engineer:
Chris Potter
producer:
Potter and The Verve
compilation of:
Come On by The Verve and Deep Freeze by The Verve
recording of:
Come On
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
writer:
Richard Ashcroft, Simon Jones, Nick McCabe and Peter Salisbury
recording of:
Deep Freeze
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
15:15
2Digital Media
#TitleLength
1Lord I Guess I’ll Never Know
additional producer and additional mixer:
Chris Potter
producer:
The Verve and Youth
recording of:
Lord I Guess I’ll Never Know
writer:
Richard Ashcroft
4:50
2Country Song7:52
3Bitter Sweet Symphony (James Lavelle remix)
engineer:
Jim Abbiss
additional producer:
M. Kudo and T. Goldsworthy
producer:
Andrew Loog Oldham
additional strings and additional conductor:
Wil Malone
turntable [scratching]:
Tony Vegas
vocals:
Richard Ashcroft
orchestra:
The Andrew Oldham Orchestra
remixer:
James Lavelle
additional strings arranger:
Wil Malone
remix of:
Bitter Sweet Symphony by The Verve
recording of:
Bitter Sweet Symphony
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc.
is based on:
The Last Time
5:52
4So Sister
4:11
5Echo Bass6:39
6Three Steps
5:04
7The Drugs Don’t Work (demo)
4:46
8The Crab
5:38
9Stamped
5:33
10Never Wanna See You Cry
4:32
11Bitter Sweet Symphony (MSG version)
recording of:
Bitter Sweet Symphony
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc.
is based on:
The Last Time
7:03
12The Longest Day
7:22
13Lucky Man (Happiness More or Less mix)
recording of:
Lucky Man
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
4:56
3Digital Media
#TitleLength
1Bitter Sweet Symphony (extended version)
additional producer and additional mixer:
Chris Potter
producer:
Andrew Loog Oldham, The Verve and Youth
orchestra:
The Andrew Oldham Orchestra
additional conductor:
Wil Malone
strings arranger:
Wil Malone
recording of:
Bitter Sweet Symphony
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc.
is based on:
The Last Time
7:50
2This Could Be My Moment (remastered 2004)
4:00
3Monte Carlo
4:56
4Life’s an Ocean (BBC evening session)6:04
5A Man Called Sun (BBC evening session)5:36
6The Drugs Don’t Work (BBC evening session)
5:31
7On Your Own (BBC evening session)
3:18
8So Sister (BBC evening session)
3:21
4Digital Media
#TitleLength
1This Is Music (live from the Haigh Hall Concert Hall)
3:59
2Space and Time (live from the Haigh Hall Concert Hall)
6:00
3Catching the Butterfly (live from the Haigh Hall Concert Hall)6:29
4Sonnet (live from the Haigh Hall Concert Hall)
4:41
5The Rolling People (live from the Haigh Hall Concert Hall)
6:16
6Neon Wilderness (live from the Haigh Hall Concert Hall)
2:43
7Weeping Willow (live from the Haigh Hall Concert Hall)
4:38
8The Drugs Don’t Work (live from the Haigh Hall Concert Hall)
6:00
9Lucky Man (live from the Haigh Hall Concert Hall)
live recording of:
Lucky Man (on 1998-05-24)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
5:30
10Life’s an Ocean (live from the Haigh Hall Concert Hall)
live recording of:
Life’s an Ocean (on 1998-05-24)
writer:
Richard Ashcroft, Simon Jones, Nick McCabe and Peter Salisbury
6:49
11Velvet Morning (live from the Haigh Hall Concert Hall)
6:01
12Bitter Sweet Symphony (live from the Haigh Hall Concert Hall)
live recording of:
Bitter Sweet Symphony (on 1998-05-24)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc.
is based on:
The Last Time
10:08
5Digital Media
#TitleLength
1One Day (live from the Haigh Hall Concert Hall)
5:33
2History (live from the Haigh Hall Concert Hall)
live recording of:
History (on 1998-05-24)
writer:
Richard Ashcroft, Simon Jones, Nick McCabe and Peter Salisbury
5:32
3Come On (live from the Haigh Hall Concert Hall)
live recording of:
Come On (on 1998-05-24)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Ashcroft
writer:
Richard Ashcroft, Simon Jones, Nick McCabe and Peter Salisbury
10:44
4A New Decade (live from the 9:30 Club)
live recording of:
A New Decade (on 1997-11-03)
writer:
Richard Ashcroft, Simon Jones, Nick McCabe and Peter Salisbury
3:43
5The Rolling People (live from Brixton Academy)
5:39
6On Your Own (live from Brixton Academy)
3:21
7History (live from Brixton Academy)
live recording of:
History (in 1998)
writer:
Richard Ashcroft, Simon Jones, Nick McCabe and Peter Salisbury
4:54
8Slide Away (live from the Manchester Academy)
4:08
9A Man Called Sun (live from the 9:30 Club)
live recording of:
A Man Called Sun (on 1997-11-03)
writer:
Richard Ashcroft, Simon Jones, Nick McCabe and Peter Salisbury
5:23
10A Northern Soul (live from the 9:30 Club)
live recording of:
A Northern Soul (on 1997-11-03)
writer:
Richard Ashcroft, Simon Jones, Nick McCabe and Peter Salisbury
6:51
11Space and Time (live from Brixton Academy)
5:33
12This Is Music (live from the Manchester Academy)
3:38
13Weeping Willow (live from the 9:30 Club)
3:54
14Stormy Clouds (reprise) (live from the Manchester Academy)
7:19

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