The Likes of Us

~ Release by Big Big Train (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

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#	Title	Length
1	Light Left in the Day engineer: Rob Aubrey, Rob Aubrey (French horn, trombone, trumpet, tuba, piccolo trumpet), Giulio Centis, David Lord (cello, violin) and Fulvio Zafret producer: Big Big Train mixer: Rob Aubrey and Alberto Bravin 12 string guitar: Alberto Bravin, Nick D’Virgilio, David Foster, Rikard Sjöblom and Greg Spawton bass guitar, bass pedals and mellotron: Greg Spawton cello: Brian Mullan drums (drum set), percussion and vibraphone: Nick D’Virgilio French horn: Nick Stones guitar: Alberto Bravin, David Foster and Rikard Sjöblom keyboard and organ: Alberto Bravin, Oskar Holldorff and Rikard Sjöblom piano: Alberto Bravin and Oskar Holldorff piccolo trumpet and trumpet: Ben Godfrey synthesizer: Oskar Holldorff trombone: Dave Desmond tuba: Jon Truscott violin: Clare Lindley background vocals: Nick D’Virgilio, David Foster, Oskar Holldorff, Clare Lindley and Rikard Sjöblom lead vocals: Alberto Bravin French horn arranger, piccolo trumpet arranger, trombone arranger, trumpet arranger and tuba arranger: Alberto Bravin and Dave Desmond recorded at: Aubitt Studios in Southampton, England, United Kingdom (French horn, trombone, trumpet, tuba, piccolo trumpet), Inner State Studios in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (cello, violin) and Urban Recording Studio in Trieste, Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy mixed at: Aubitt Studios in Southampton, England, United Kingdom recording of: Light Left in the Day writer: Alberto Bravin and Gregory Spawton	6:10
2	Oblivion engineer: Rob Aubrey, Rob Aubrey (French horn, trombone, trumpet, tuba, piccolo trumpet), Giulio Centis, David Lord (cello, violin) and Fulvio Zafret producer: Big Big Train mixer: Rob Aubrey and Alberto Bravin 12 string guitar: Alberto Bravin, Nick D’Virgilio, David Foster, Rikard Sjöblom and Greg Spawton bass guitar, bass pedals and mellotron: Greg Spawton cello: Brian Mullan drums (drum set), percussion and vibraphone: Nick D’Virgilio French horn: Nick Stones guitar: Alberto Bravin, David Foster and Rikard Sjöblom keyboard and organ: Alberto Bravin, Oskar Holldorff and Rikard Sjöblom piano: Alberto Bravin and Oskar Holldorff piccolo trumpet and trumpet: Ben Godfrey synthesizer: Oskar Holldorff trombone: Dave Desmond tuba: Jon Truscott violin: Clare Lindley background vocals: Nick D’Virgilio, David Foster, Oskar Holldorff, Clare Lindley and Rikard Sjöblom lead vocals: Alberto Bravin recorded at: Aubitt Studios in Southampton, England, United Kingdom (French horn, trombone, trumpet, tuba, piccolo trumpet), Inner State Studios in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (cello, violin) and Urban Recording Studio in Trieste, Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy mixed at: Aubitt Studios in Southampton, England, United Kingdom recording of: Oblivion writer: Nick D’Virgilio and Dave Foster	5:27
3	Beneath the Masts engineer: Rob Aubrey, Rob Aubrey (French horn, trombone, trumpet, tuba, piccolo trumpet), Giulio Centis, David Lord (cello, violin) and Fulvio Zafret producer: Big Big Train mixer: Rob Aubrey and Alberto Bravin 12 string guitar: Alberto Bravin, Nick D’Virgilio, David Foster, Rikard Sjöblom and Greg Spawton bass guitar, bass pedals and mellotron: Greg Spawton cello: Brian Mullan drums (drum set), percussion and vibraphone: Nick D’Virgilio French horn: Nick Stones guitar: Alberto Bravin, David Foster and Rikard Sjöblom keyboard and organ: Alberto Bravin, Oskar Holldorff and Rikard Sjöblom piano: Alberto Bravin and Oskar Holldorff piccolo trumpet and trumpet: Ben Godfrey synthesizer: Oskar Holldorff trombone: Dave Desmond tuba: Jon Truscott violin: Clare Lindley background vocals: Nick D’Virgilio, David Foster, Oskar Holldorff, Clare Lindley and Rikard Sjöblom lead vocals: Alberto Bravin French horn arranger, piccolo trumpet arranger, trombone arranger, trumpet arranger and tuba arranger: Nick D’Virgilio and Dave Desmond recorded at: Aubitt Studios in Southampton, England, United Kingdom (French horn, trombone, trumpet, tuba, piccolo trumpet), Inner State Studios in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (cello, violin) and Urban Recording Studio in Trieste, Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy mixed at: Aubitt Studios in Southampton, England, United Kingdom recording of: Beneath the Masts writer: Alberto Bravin, Nick D’Virgilio and Gregory Spawton	17:26
4	Skates On engineer: Rob Aubrey, Rob Aubrey (French horn, trombone, trumpet, tuba, piccolo trumpet), Giulio Centis, David Lord (cello, violin) and Fulvio Zafret producer: Big Big Train mixer: Rob Aubrey and Alberto Bravin 12 string guitar: Alberto Bravin, Nick D’Virgilio, David Foster, Rikard Sjöblom and Greg Spawton bass guitar, bass pedals and mellotron: Greg Spawton cello: Brian Mullan drums (drum set), percussion and vibraphone: Nick D’Virgilio French horn: Nick Stones guitar: Alberto Bravin, David Foster and Rikard Sjöblom keyboard and organ: Alberto Bravin, Oskar Holldorff and Rikard Sjöblom piano: Alberto Bravin and Oskar Holldorff piccolo trumpet and trumpet: Ben Godfrey synthesizer: Oskar Holldorff trombone: Dave Desmond tuba: Jon Truscott violin: Clare Lindley background vocals: Nick D’Virgilio, David Foster, Oskar Holldorff, Clare Lindley and Rikard Sjöblom lead vocals: Alberto Bravin recorded at: Aubitt Studios in Southampton, England, United Kingdom (French horn, trombone, trumpet, tuba, piccolo trumpet), Inner State Studios in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (cello, violin) and Urban Recording Studio in Trieste, Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy mixed at: Aubitt Studios in Southampton, England, United Kingdom recording of: Skates On lyricist and composer: Gregory Spawton	4:28
5	Miramare engineer: Rob Aubrey, Rob Aubrey (French horn, trombone, trumpet, tuba, piccolo trumpet), Giulio Centis, David Lord (cello, violin) and Fulvio Zafret producer: Big Big Train mixer: Rob Aubrey and Alberto Bravin 12 string guitar: Alberto Bravin, Nick D’Virgilio, David Foster, Rikard Sjöblom and Greg Spawton bass guitar, bass pedals and mellotron: Greg Spawton cello: Brian Mullan drums (drum set), percussion and vibraphone: Nick D’Virgilio French horn: Nick Stones guitar: Alberto Bravin, David Foster and Rikard Sjöblom keyboard and organ: Alberto Bravin, Oskar Holldorff and Rikard Sjöblom piano: Alberto Bravin and Oskar Holldorff piccolo trumpet and trumpet: Ben Godfrey synthesizer: Oskar Holldorff trombone: Dave Desmond tuba: Jon Truscott violin: Clare Lindley background vocals: Nick D’Virgilio, David Foster, Oskar Holldorff, Clare Lindley and Rikard Sjöblom lead vocals: Alberto Bravin French horn arranger, piccolo trumpet arranger, trombone arranger, trumpet arranger and tuba arranger: Alberto Bravin and Dave Desmond strings arranger: Clare Lindley recorded at: Aubitt Studios in Southampton, England, United Kingdom (French horn, trombone, trumpet, tuba, piccolo trumpet), Inner State Studios in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (cello, violin) and Urban Recording Studio in Trieste, Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy mixed at: Aubitt Studios in Southampton, England, United Kingdom recording of: Miramare writer: Alberto Bravin and Gregory Spawton	10:17
6	Love Is the Light engineer: Rob Aubrey, Rob Aubrey (French horn, trombone, trumpet, tuba, piccolo trumpet), Giulio Centis, David Lord (cello, violin) and Fulvio Zafret producer: Big Big Train mixer: Rob Aubrey and Alberto Bravin 12 string guitar: Alberto Bravin, Nick D’Virgilio, David Foster, Rikard Sjöblom and Greg Spawton bass guitar, bass pedals and mellotron: Greg Spawton cello: Brian Mullan drums (drum set), percussion and vibraphone: Nick D’Virgilio French horn: Nick Stones guitar: Alberto Bravin, David Foster and Rikard Sjöblom keyboard and organ: Alberto Bravin, Oskar Holldorff and Rikard Sjöblom piano: Alberto Bravin and Oskar Holldorff piccolo trumpet and trumpet: Ben Godfrey synthesizer: Oskar Holldorff trombone: Dave Desmond tuba: Jon Truscott violin: Clare Lindley background vocals: Nick D’Virgilio, David Foster, Oskar Holldorff, Clare Lindley and Rikard Sjöblom lead vocals: Alberto Bravin French horn arranger, piccolo trumpet arranger, trombone arranger, trumpet arranger and tuba arranger: Alberto Bravin and Dave Desmond recorded at: Aubitt Studios in Southampton, England, United Kingdom (French horn, trombone, trumpet, tuba, piccolo trumpet), Inner State Studios in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (cello, violin) and Urban Recording Studio in Trieste, Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy mixed at: Aubitt Studios in Southampton, England, United Kingdom recording of: Love Is the Light writer: Alberto Bravin and Gregory Spawton	6:11
7	Bookmarks engineer: Rob Aubrey, Rob Aubrey (French horn, trombone, trumpet, tuba, piccolo trumpet), Giulio Centis, David Lord (cello, violin) and Fulvio Zafret producer: Big Big Train mixer: Rob Aubrey and Alberto Bravin 12 string guitar: Alberto Bravin, Nick D’Virgilio, David Foster, Rikard Sjöblom and Greg Spawton bass guitar, bass pedals and mellotron: Greg Spawton cello: Brian Mullan drums (drum set), percussion and vibraphone: Nick D’Virgilio French horn: Nick Stones guitar: Alberto Bravin, David Foster and Rikard Sjöblom keyboard and organ: Alberto Bravin, Oskar Holldorff and Rikard Sjöblom piano: Alberto Bravin and Oskar Holldorff piccolo trumpet and trumpet: Ben Godfrey synthesizer: Oskar Holldorff trombone: Dave Desmond tuba: Jon Truscott violin: Clare Lindley background vocals: Nick D’Virgilio, David Foster, Oskar Holldorff, Clare Lindley and Rikard Sjöblom lead vocals: Alberto Bravin strings arranger: Oskar Holldorff recorded at: Aubitt Studios in Southampton, England, United Kingdom (French horn, trombone, trumpet, tuba, piccolo trumpet), Inner State Studios in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (cello, violin) and Urban Recording Studio in Trieste, Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy mixed at: Aubitt Studios in Southampton, England, United Kingdom recording of: Bookmarks writer: Alberto Bravin and Gregory Spawton	6:23
8	Last Eleven engineer: Rob Aubrey, Rob Aubrey (French horn, trombone, trumpet, tuba, piccolo trumpet), Giulio Centis, David Lord (cello, violin) and Fulvio Zafret producer: Big Big Train mixer: Rob Aubrey and Alberto Bravin 12 string guitar: Alberto Bravin, Nick D’Virgilio, David Foster, Rikard Sjöblom and Greg Spawton bass guitar, bass pedals and mellotron: Greg Spawton cello: Brian Mullan drums (drum set), percussion and vibraphone: Nick D’Virgilio French horn: Nick Stones guitar: Alberto Bravin, David Foster and Rikard Sjöblom keyboard and organ: Alberto Bravin, Oskar Holldorff and Rikard Sjöblom piano: Alberto Bravin and Oskar Holldorff piccolo trumpet and trumpet: Ben Godfrey synthesizer: Oskar Holldorff trombone: Dave Desmond tuba: Jon Truscott violin: Clare Lindley background vocals: Nick D’Virgilio, David Foster, Oskar Holldorff, Clare Lindley and Rikard Sjöblom lead vocals: Alberto Bravin recorded at: Aubitt Studios in Southampton, England, United Kingdom (French horn, trombone, trumpet, tuba, piccolo trumpet), Inner State Studios in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (cello, violin) and Urban Recording Studio in Trieste, Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy mixed at: Aubitt Studios in Southampton, England, United Kingdom recording of: Last Eleven lyricist and composer: Gregory Spawton	7:55

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/31177673 [info]

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associated singles/EPs:	Love Is the Light Miramare (single edit) Oblivion

part of:	Classic Rock: The 50 Best Rock Albums of 2024 (order: 21)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/3410980 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Big-big-train/The-likes-of-us [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/big-big-train/the-likes-of-us/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/1061705/ [info] https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-530776 [info] https://www.progarchives.com/album.asp?id=83042 [info] https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/The_Likes_of_Us/118861 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0004146726 [info]
Wikidata:	Q124031776 [info]

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