David Sylvian – Gone To Earth

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Label:	Virgin – CDVDL-1
Format:	CD , Album
Country:	Europe
Released:	1986
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Ambient

Tracklist

1	Taking The Veil Acoustic Guitar – Phil Palmer Bass – Ian Maidman Drums, Percussion – Steve Jansen Guitar – Robert Fripp Vocals, Keyboards, Guitar, Electronics [Radio] – David Sylvian Acoustic Guitar – Phil Palmer Bass – Ian Maidman Drums, Percussion – Steve Jansen Guitar – Robert Fripp Vocals, Keyboards, Guitar, Electronics [Radio] – David Sylvian	4:39
2	Laughter & Forgetting Flugelhorn – Kenny Wheeler Piano – John Taylor (2) Vocals, Effects [Atmospherics] – David Sylvian	2:40
3	Before The Bullfight Drums, Percussion – Steve Jansen Effects [Atmospherics] – Richard Barbieri Electric Guitar [Solo], Acoustic Guitar – Bill Nelson Flugelhorn – Kenny Wheeler Vocals, Keyboards, Guitar – David Sylvian Drums, Percussion – Steve Jansen Effects [Atmospherics] – Richard Barbieri Electric Guitar [Solo], Acoustic Guitar – Bill Nelson Flugelhorn – Kenny Wheeler Vocals, Keyboards, Guitar – David Sylvian	9:45
4	Gone To Earth Guitar, Electronics [Frippertronics] – Robert Fripp Vocals, Guitar – David Sylvian Written-By – Sylvian / Fripp*	3:02
5	Wave Drums, Percussion – Steve Jansen Effects [Atmospherics] – Richard Barbieri Flugelhorn – Harry Beckett Guitar – Bill Nelson Guitar [Solo], Electronics [Frippertronics] – Robert Fripp Vocals, Keyboards – David Sylvian Drums, Percussion – Steve Jansen Effects [Atmospherics] – Richard Barbieri Flugelhorn – Harry Beckett Guitar – Bill Nelson Guitar [Solo], Electronics [Frippertronics] – Robert Fripp Vocals, Keyboards – David Sylvian	9:11
6	River Man Bass [Harmonics] – Ian Maidman Guitar [Sky Saw], Electronics [Frippertronics] – Robert Fripp Percussion, Bass [Sampled] – Steve Jansen Soprano Saxophone – Mel Collins Vocals, Keyboards, Guitar – David Sylvian Bass [Harmonics] – Ian Maidman Guitar [Sky Saw], Electronics [Frippertronics] – Robert Fripp Percussion, Bass [Sampled] – Steve Jansen Soprano Saxophone – Mel Collins Vocals, Keyboards, Guitar – David Sylvian	4:54
7	Silver Moon Bass – Ian Maidman Drums – Steve Jansen Guitar – Bill Nelson Guitar [Solo], Electronics [Frippertronics] – Robert Fripp Pedal Steel Guitar – B.J. Cole* Soprano Saxophone – Mel Collins Vocals, Keyboards, Guitar – David Sylvian Bass – Ian Maidman Drums – Steve Jansen Guitar – Bill Nelson Guitar [Solo], Electronics [Frippertronics] – Robert Fripp Pedal Steel Guitar – B.J. Cole* Soprano Saxophone – Mel Collins Vocals, Keyboards, Guitar – David Sylvian	6:08
8	The Healing Place Guitar [Solo] – Bill Nelson	5:35
9	Answered Prayers Acoustic Guitar – Bill Nelson Written-By – Sylvian*	3:11
10	Where The Railroad Meets The Sea Piano – Steve Nye	2:53
11	The Wooden Cross	5:01
12	Home	4:31
13	Upon This Earth Guitar [Solo] – Robert Fripp Written-By – Sylvian / Fripp*	6:24

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Virgin Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Virgin Records Ltd.
Published By – Opium (Arts) Ltd.
Published By – E.G. Music
Published By – EMI Music Publishers Ltd.
Pressed By – PDO,
Produced For – Klangfarben Productions

Credits

Artwork [Art], Design – Russell Mills
Coordinator [Recording Co-ordinator: Assisted By] – Catherine Wilson
Coordinator [Recording Co-ordinator] – Richard Chadwick (2)
Engineer [Assistant] – Noel Haris (2)
Engineer [Engineered By] – Steve Nye
Instruments – David Sylvian
Mixed By – Steve Nye
Mixed By [Assistant] – David Sylvian
Performer – David Sylvian
Photography By – David Buckland
Producer [Produced By] – Steve Nye
Voice – Joseph Beuys
Written-By – Sylvian* (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 8, 10 to 12)

Notes

Packaged in a standard jewel case with a 12-page booklet. Track durations are not printed on the release.

Catalog number on disc: CDVDL 1
Catalog number on tray card and spine: CDVDL-1

Recorded in London & Oxfordshire 1985-1986.

All songs published by Opium (Arts) Ltd except 4, 13, Opium (Arts) Ltd/EG Music & 9 Opium (Arts) Ltd/EMI Music (Publishers) Ltd
℗ & © Virgin Records Ltd. 1986
Manufactured in West

The voice of J.G. Bennett by kind permission of Mrs. E. Bennett
The voice of Joseph Beuys by kind permission of Audio Arts

Special Thanks to Yuka Fujii

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 5 012981 239022
Barcode (Scanned): 5012981239022
SPARS Code: ADD
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): CDVDL 1 2896 421 01 # AK
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Matrix / Runout (Variant 7): CDVDL 1 2896 421 01 # V
Matrix / Runout (Variant 8): CDVDL 1 2896 421 01 # N
Matrix / Runout (Variant 9): CDVDL 1 2896 421 01 # K
Matrix / Runout (Variant 10): CDVDL 1 2896 421 01 # R MU

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Gone To Earth (2×LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	Virgin	302 803, 302 803-420	Europe	1986
Recently Edited	Gone To Earth (2×LP, Album)	Virgin	VDL1, VDLI	UK	1986
Recently Edited	Gone To Earth (Cassette, Album)	Virgin	502 803, 502 803-121	Europe	1986
Recently Edited	Gone To Earth (2×LP, Album)	Virgin	VD2393	Canada	1986
	Gone To Earth (2×LP, Album, Gatefold)	Virgin	VDLI	Italy	1986