The War Of The Worlds coverCOLUMBIA · CDX 96000
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the-war-of-the-worlds-19reo64 UK & Europe · 1995
— 2-11
  1. The Coming Of The Martians
  2. 1-1 The Eve Of The War 9:06
  3. 1-2 Horsell Common And The Heat Ray 11:36
  4. 1-3 The Artilleryman And The Fighting Machine 10:36
  5. 1-4 Forever Autumn 7:43
  6. 1-5 Thunder Child 6:10
  7. The Earth Under The Martians
  8. 2-1 The Red Weed (Part 1) 5:55
  9. 2-2 The Spirit Of Man 11:41
  10. 2-3 The Red Weed (Part 2) 6:51
  11. 2-4 Brave New World 12:13
  12. 2-5 Dead London 8:37
  13. 2-6 Epilogue (Part 1) 2:42
  14. 2-7 Epilogue (Part 2) (NASA) 2:02
  15. The New Files 95
  16. 2-8 The Spirit Of Man (Dubulladub) 4:14
  17. 2-9 Dark Autumn Dub 8:51
  18. 2-10 Forever Autumn (Remix 95) 4:21
  19. 2-11 Epilogue (Part 2) / The Eve Of The War (Remix 95) 5:33
Liner notes

Large 'fatbox' jewel case with 36 page booklet in windowed card slipcase. Special Presentation Edition includes bonus remixes. TCX Cat# CDX 96000 on sleeve; CDX96000 on CD labels. booklet-info: Story adapted from H. G. Wells novel "The War Of The Worlds" Phil Lynott appeared by courtesy of Phonogram Julie Covington appeared by courtesy of Virgin Records, Ltd. Justin Hayward appeared by courtesy of The Decca Record Company Limited Chris Thompson appeared by courtesy of Warner Bros. Records Inc. Musical Co-ordination by Music Activity Management and The General Booking Company Published by Jeff Wayne Music Ltd. except "Forever Autumn" published by Jeff Wayne Music Ltd. / Duchess Music Inc. A 48 Track Production recorded at Advision Studios, London, May 1976-July 1977 Mastered at Tape One, London Compact Disc cut at CBS Studios, London 1985 First released in the U.K. June 1978 To my father, this rendering of his idea The War Of The Worlds Re-Mastering Equipment used at mastering stage: Acoustic Environment designed by S.W. Davis Ltd. Modified A.T.C. studio monitors with C-audio power amplifiers and B&W CDM 1 monitors. Studer A80 ¼" replay machine with 'Timelord' replay electronics. Dolby 361 decoders. Analogue processors: Focusrite Blue 315 Isomorphic Mastering Equaliser. Focusrite Blue 330 Compressor. Analogue interconnects: EMT Barco. Prism Dream AD-1 20-Bit A-D Convertor. Optical interconnect to Sonic Solutions Digital Workstation Additional digital processing TC M5000 Mainframe. Mastered direct to CD by Sony CDW 900E CD writer with Super-Bit Mapping. The War Of The Worlds Original Master BASF tape Dolby ¼" Information about the original 1978 recording Quad 8 Recording Console Studer and MCI 24 track tape machines locked using Maglink synchroniser, using Neumann Condenser Microphones. Original mixes mastered onto a Studer 2 Track ¼" Analogue Tape Machine Richard Burton's voice was recorded in Los Angeles and London (Advision Studios) Strings were recorded in No.1 Studio, EMI, Abbey Road. SBM™ Super Bit Mapping © 1995 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. disc-info: Made in Austria Original Sound recording made by Ollie Record Productions disc 1: ℗ 1978 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. disc 2: 1-7 ℗ 1978, 8-11 ℗ 1995 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd.

Personnel
Adapted By, Written-ByDoreen Wayne
Art Direction, Design [Logo]John Pasche
Artwork [Illustrations]Michael Trim
Artwork [Paintings]Geoff Taylor [iv]
Artwork [Paintings]Michael Trim
Artwork [Paintings]Peter Goodfellow
Backing VocalsBilly Lawrie
Backing VocalsGary Osborne
Backing VocalsPaul Vigrass
Bass GuitarHerbie Flowers
Composed By, Orchestrated By, ConductorJeff Wayne
Directed By [Dramatic And Narrative Sections]Charles Dubin
Directed By [Dramatic And Narrative Sections]Jerry Wayne
DrumsBarry Morgan
EngineerGeoff Young
Engineer [Assistant, Compact Disc Cut By]Laurence Diana
Executive-ProducerJeff Wayne
Executive-ProducerJerry Wayne
GuitarChris Spedding
GuitarJo Partridge
Keyboards, SynthesizerJeff Wayne
Keyboards, SynthesizerKen Freeman
Lyrics ByGary Osborne
Lyrics ByJeff Wayne
Lyrics ByPaul Vigrass
Mastered ByBill Foster
PercussionBarry De Souza
PercussionRay Cooper
PercussionRoy Jones
ProducerJeff Wayne
Producer, Arranged By, Programmed ByKipper
Producer, Arranged By, Programmed By, Mixed ByGareth Cousins
Voice [Epilogue Voices By]Jerry Wayne
Zither, Tar (Drum), SantoorGeorge Fenton
Matrix / Runout
CD1, variant 1Sony Music S0109600011-0102 54
CD2, variant 1Sony Music S0109600011-0202 34
CD1, variant 2Sony Music S0109600011-0102 44
CD2, variant 2Sony Music S0109600011-0202 34
CD1, variant 3Sony Music S0109600011-0102 21
CD2, variant 3Sony Music S0109600011-0202 34
CD1, variant 4Sony Music S0109600011-0102 54 A14
CD2, variant 4Sony Music S0109600011-0202 43 A6
CD1, variant 5Sony Music S0109600011-0102 14 A8
CD2, variant 5Sony Music S0109600011-0202 34 A2
Rights societySACEM / SDRM / SACD /SGDL
Manufacture
Distributed BySony Music
Phonographic Copyright (p)Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd.
Copyright (c)Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd.
Made BySony Music
Glass Mastered AtDADC Austria
Release UK & Europe · 1995 · CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
Jeff Wayne

The War Of The Worlds

Label
Columbia
Cat #
CDX 96000
Country
UK & Europe
Released
1995
Style
Minimal, Art Rock, Experimental, Prog Rock, Ambient
Format
CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
Barcode
5099709600029
Rights society
SACEM / SDRM / SACD /SGDL
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