Boys for Pele

~ Release by Tori Amos (see all versions of this release, 20 available)

Annotation

Recorded at a church in Delgancy, Co. Wicklow, a house in Co. Cork, Ireland, additional recording at The Egyptian Room and Dinosaur Studios, New Orleans, LA.
The Sinfonia of London recorded at Air Studios, London.
Mixed at Jacobs Studios, Surrey, England, This! Studios, Los Angeles, CA, and Record One, Los Angeles, CA.
Mastered at Gateway Mastering, Portland, ME.

NB: Note that there are at least two very similar versions of this album distinguished by the length of track 12. On this version, the original release, the track is called Talula, and is 4:08 long, and the entire album is 70:34. On later pressings this track was replaced with a re-mixed version known as Talula (The Tornado Mix) that is 3:45 long, and the entire album is 70:10. That second version can be found here. Before linking discids or PUIDs please be sure you are using the correct release.


Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, 2, 4 to 10): 756782862-2 WME
Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): 756782862-2.2 WME
Matrix / Runout (Mould, variant 2, 5, 9): Warner 'Big W' logo

Matrix (variant 8): 756782862-2.2 WME
Mastering SID (variant 8): IFPI L012
Mould SID (variant 8): IFPI 0511
DiscID: 1YF4tikt0PFUVGUGbsQisPtrtG0-

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleLength
1Beauty Queen / Horses
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Rob van Tuin
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
producer:
Tori Amos
piano [Bösendorfer through Leslie Cabinet]:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
recording of:
Beauty Queen (Tori Amos song) (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
recording of:
Horses (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
6:07
2Blood Roses
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Rob van Tuin
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
producer:
Tori Amos
bell [Delgany church bells]:
Marcel van Limbeek (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
harmonium, harpsichord [harpsichord through Marshall] and piano [Bösendorfer]:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
recording of:
Blood Roses (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
3:56
3Father Lucifer
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Rob van Tuin
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
producer:
Tori Amos
bass guitar:
George Porter, Jr. (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
guitar:
Steve Caton (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
piano [Bösendorfer]:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
trumpet:
James Watson (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
recording of:
Father Lucifer (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
3:43
4Professional Widow
assistant recording engineer:
Rob van Tuin
recording engineer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
drum machine programming:
Alan Friedman
producer:
Tori Amos
additional mixer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
assistant mixer:
Ryan Freeland
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
bass guitar:
George Porter, Jr. (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
drums (drum set):
Manu Katche (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
guitar:
Steve Caton (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
harpsichord and piano [Bösendorfer]:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
recording of:
Professional Widow (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
4:32
5Mr. Zebra
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Rob van Tuin
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
producer:
Tori Amos
brass:
The Black Dyke Mills Band (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
piano [Bösendorfer]:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
conductor:
James Watson (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
arranger:
Goff Richards
recording of:
Mr. Zebra (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
1:07
6Marianne
assistant recording engineer:
Rupert Coulson and Rob van Tuin
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
producer:
Tori Amos
assistant mixer:
Rob van Tuin
piano [Bösendorfer]:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
strings:
Sinfonia of London (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
conductor:
Scott Smalley (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
strings arranger:
John Philip Shenale
orchestrator:
Scott Smalley
recorded at:
AIR Studios in Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
recording of:
Marianne (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
4:10
7Caught a Lite Sneeze
assistant recording engineer:
Rob van Tuin
recording engineer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
drum machine programming:
Alan Friedman
producer:
Tori Amos
assistant mixer:
Ryan Freeland
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
bass guitar:
George Porter, Jr. (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
harpsichord and piano [Bösendorfer]:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
performer:
Steve Caton (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
recording of:
Caught a Lite Sneeze (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
4:26
8Muhammad My Friend
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Rob van Tuin
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
producer:
Tori Amos
bass guitar:
George Porter, Jr. (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
harmonium and piano [Bösendorfer]:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
soprano saxophone:
Clarence J. Johnson III (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
recording of:
Muhammad My Friend (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
3:49
9Hey Jupiter
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Rob van Tuin
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
producer:
Tori Amos
electric guitar and mandolin:
Steve Caton (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
harmonium and piano [Bösendorfer]:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
recording of:
Hey Jupiter (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
5:12
10Way Down
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Rob van Tuin
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
producer:
Tori Amos
piano [Bösendorfer]:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
choir vocals [gospel choir]:
Sam Berfect (from 1995-06 until 1995-10), James Crawford, Jr. (from 1995-06 until 1995-10), Darryl Lewis (from 1995-06 until 1995-10), Gus McField Jr. (from 1995-06 until 1995-10), Mark Sterling (from 1995-06 until 1995-10), Marvin Sterling (from 1995-06 until 1995-10) and Jack Trimble (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
recording of:
Way Down (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
1:13
11Little Amsterdam
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Rob van Tuin
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
producer:
Tori Amos
bass guitar:
George Porter, Jr. (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
clavichord and piano [Bösendorfer]:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
drums (drum set):
Manu Katche (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
effects:
Alan Friedman (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
guitar:
Steve Caton (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
recording of:
Little Amsterdam (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
4:31
12Talula
assistant recording engineer:
Rob van Tuin
recording engineer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
drum machine programming:
Alan Friedman
producer:
Tori Amos
assistant mixer:
Ryan Freeland
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
bass guitar:
George Porter, Jr. (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
drums (drum set):
Manu Katché (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
flugelhorn:
Brian Graber (from 1995-06 until 1995-10) and Tracy Griffin (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
guitar and mandolin:
Steve Caton (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
harpsichord:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
percussion:
Mino Cinelu (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
sousaphone:
Craig Klein (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
tenor saxophone:
Clarence J. Johnson III (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
trombone:
Mark Mullins (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
brass [horns] arranger:
Mark Mullins
recording of:
Talula (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
4:08
13Not the Red Baron
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Rob van Tuin
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
producer:
Tori Amos
piano [Bösendorfer]:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
additional spoken vocals [Dutch Pilots]:
Marcel (from 1995-06 until 1995-10) and R.O.B. (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
recording of:
Not the Red Baron (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
3:51
14Agent Orange
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Rob van Tuin
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
producer:
Tori Amos
piano [Bösendorfer]:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
recording of:
Agent Orange (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
1:26
15Doughnut Song
assistant recording engineer:
Rob van Tuin
recording engineer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
producer:
Tori Amos
assistant mixer:
Ryan Freeland
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
12 string guitar [acoustic 12 string] and guitar [HA HA guitar]:
Steve Caton (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
bass guitar:
George Porter, Jr. (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
piano [Bösendorfer]:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
recording of:
Doughnut Song (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
4:21
16In the Springtime of His Voodoo
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Rob van Tuin
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
programming:
Alan Friedman
producer:
Tori Amos
bagpipe:
Michael Deegan (from 1995-06 until 1995-10) and Bernard Quinn (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
bass guitar:
George Porter, Jr. (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
drums (drum set):
Manu Katche (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
guitar:
Steve Caton (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
harpsichord, piano [Bösendorfer] and lead vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
organ:
Alan Friedman (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
percussion:
Mino Cinelu (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
background vocals:
Nancy Shanks (Beenie) (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
recording of:
In the Springtime of His Voodoo (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
5:34
17Putting the Damage On
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Rob van Tuin
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
producer:
Tori Amos
brass:
Black Dyke Mills Band (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
piano [Bösendorfer]:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
conductor:
James Watson (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
arranger:
Goff Richards
recording of:
Putting the Damage On (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
5:15
18Twinkle
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Rob van Tuin
recording engineer and mixer:
Mark Hawley and Marcel van Limbeek
producer:
Tori Amos
piano [Bösendorfer]:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
vocals:
Tori Amos (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
recording of:
Twinkle (from 1995-06 until 1995-10)
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
3:11