Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd

~ Release by Pink Floyd (see all versions of this release, 18 available)

Annotation

Cardboard printed box with four inner sleeves for each LP.

Annotation last modified on 2014-03-03 20:28 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ 12" Vinyl 1
#TitleRatingLength
A1Astronomy Domine
recording engineer:
Peter Bown (sound engineer, last name often misprinted as “Brown”)
producer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
bass guitar:
Roger Waters
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
farfisa and lead vocals [high vocals]:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
guitar [lead guitar] and slide guitar and lead vocals [low vocals]:
Syd Barrett
other vocals [intro vocalisations]:
Peter Jenner
remix of:
Astronomy Domine (original stereo mix) by Pink Floyd
recording of:
Astronomy Domine (from 1967-04-11 until 1967-04-13)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Essex (publisher), Essex International, Essex Music, Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., Magdalene Music, TRO-Essex Music, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
44:10
A2See Emily Play
producer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
bass guitar and background vocals:
Roger Waters
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
electric guitar and slide guitar and lead vocals:
Syd Barrett
farfisa, harpsichord [Baldwin electric harpsichord], piano and tack piano:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
recording of:
See Emily Play
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., Magdalene Music, TRO-Essex Music, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
32:47
A3The Happiest Days of Our Lives
engineer:
Brian Christian, Nick Griffiths (engineer), James Guthrie, Rick Hart (engineer), John McClure (recording engineer and record producer) and Patrice Quef
co-producer:
James Guthrie
producer:
Bob Ezrin, David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Roger Waters
bass guitar and background vocals, lead vocals and other vocals [background laughter & voice of schoolmaster]:
Roger Waters
cymbal [choke cymbal] and hi-hat:
James Guthrie
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
guitar [guitars]:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
Hammond organ, clavinet and synthesizer:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
recording of:
The Happiest Days of Our Lives
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd (Artemis BV), Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corporation, publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019/05/16)
2.751:38
A4Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2
engineer:
Brian Christian, Nick Griffiths (engineer), James Guthrie, Rick Hart (engineer), John McClure (recording engineer and record producer) and Patrice Quef
co-producer:
James Guthrie
producer:
Bob Ezrin, David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Roger Waters
bass guitar:
Roger Waters
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
guitar:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
Hammond organ and synthesizer [Prophet-5 synthesizer]:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
choir vocals:
Children of Islington Green School
lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Roger Waters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1979) and Pink Floyd Music Ltd. (in 1979, in 1994, in 2011, in 2016)
recorded at:
Britannia Row Studios (first location, 1975-1995 Islington) in Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-12), Studio Miraval in Le Val, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France (from 1979-01 until 1979-07), Super Bear Studios in Berre-les-Alpes, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France (from 1979-01 until 1979-07), Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1979-10 until 1979-11), The Village (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1979-10 until 1979-11) and Producer’s Workshop in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1979-11)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 376)
recording of:
Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2 (from 1978-12 until 1979-11)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, Chappell Music Ltd., Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd (Artemis BV), Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corporation, publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019/05/16) and Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (in 1979)
part of:
Another Brick in the Wall
4.24:01
A5Marooned
recording engineer:
Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician) and Steve McLaughlin (British producer, engineer, musician and film producer)
engineer:
Jules Bowen (UK engineer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
producer:
Bob Ezrin and David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
mixer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician) and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
additional keyboard:
Jon Carin
bass guitar:
Guy Pratt
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
guitar:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
Hammond organ, piano and synthesizer [Kurzweil synthesizer]:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
partial recording of:
Marooned
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Concord Copyrights Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Imagem Music UK, Imagem UK Ltd., Pink Floyd Music (1987) Ltd., Pink Floyd Music Publishers, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. and Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd.
2.752:03
A6The Great Gig in the Sky
assistant engineer:
Peter James (sound engineer)
engineer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project)
producer:
Pink Floyd
mixer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Waters
Hammond organ and piano:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
pedal steel guitar:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
vocals:
Clare Torry
recording of:
The Great Gig in the Sky
composer:
Clare Torry and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
KPM (music publisher), Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp., World Copyrights Ltd. and Hampshire House Publishing Corp. (in 1973)
version of:
The Mortality Sequence
3.354:40
B1Echoes
engineer:
Rob Black (engineer), Peter Bown (sound engineer, last name often misprinted as “Brown”), John Leckie and Roger Quested
producer:
Pink Floyd
bass guitar:
Roger Waters
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
electric guitar:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
Hammond organ, farfisa and piano:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
partial recording of:
Echoes (in 2001)
writer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd), Roger Waters and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019/05/16) and World Copyrights Ltd.
is based on:
Nothing, Part 14
3.316:31
B2Hey You
recording of:
Hey You
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd (Artemis BV), Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corporation, publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019/05/16)
4:40
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