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real life: limited edition cd

tracks
1. Real Life(4:53)
2. See The Lights(4:22)
3. Let There Be Love(4:57)
4. Woman(4:40)
5. Stand By Love(4:04)
6. Let The Children Speak(4:17)
7. African Skies(4:52)
8. Ghostrider(3:22)
9/10. Banging On The Door(1:16)/(4.24)
11. Travelling Man(3:35)
12. Rivers Of Ice(3:30)
13. When Two Worlds Collide(4:01)




catalogue
Virgin SIMCDX 10
EMI UDEN 8130232 @ 1



format
Picture CD in heavy duty picture card sleeve with picture inner sleeve.


release date
4th November 2002


credits
Guitars & Keyboards Charlie Burchill
Vocal Jim Kerr
Drums Mel Gaynor
Bass Malcolm Foster
Percussion Andy Duncan
Keyboards Peter John Vettese
Backing Vocals Carol Kenyon and Sonia Morgan-Jones
Orchestral Arrangements Will Malone
String Leader Gavin Wright
Bass and Keyboards Stephen Lipson
Violin Lisa Germano
Shaft Guitar on African Skies Alfred Bos

Producer Stephen Lipson
Engineer and Midi Manager Heff Moraes
Mixing Assistant Giles Cowley
A&M Assistant Efren Herrera
Orchstral Engineer Gary Thomas
Technical Master Dougie Cowan
Equipment Tony Donald
Food Ying Ho Au-Yeung
Logistics Paul Kerr
A&R Coordinator Jane Ventom

Thanks to Ken Berry, Arnold Stiefel, Randy Phillips, Lorne Saifer, Simon Draper, Jon Webster, Willie Richardson, Jane Ventom, Debbie Clancy, Ashley Frobes, Steve Lewis, Al Cafaro, David Anderley, Mark Mazzetti, Jimmy Iovine, Susie Tallman, Jordan Harris, Steve Ralbowski, George Thorn, Sandra Dods, Jimmy Devlin, Chrissie Hynde, Judy Lipson, Sylvia & Lou Reed, Andy Stinson, Peter Lopez, Luis Jardim, Juilian Mendelsohn, Andy Richards, CJ Mackintosh, Ian Flooks, Elly Smith, Catherine McRae.

Recorded at Bonny Wee Studio 1&2, Wisseloord Studio 7, A&M Studio D, Maison Rogue Studio 1, Cava Studio 2, Townhouse Studio 1.
Mixed at Olympic Studios 2&3.

Made In Scotland.

Design and Art Direction Stylorouge
Photography Simon Fowler

Mastered at Super Audio Mastering by Simon Heyworth.


additional information
All parts of the LP's packaging was faithfully reproduced including the inner sleeve. Unfortunately all the text, including the lyrics, was too small to read.








real life: cd

tracks
1. Real Life(4:53)
2. See The Lights(4:22)
3. Let There Be Love(4:57)
4. Woman(4:40)
5. Stand By Love(4:04)
6. Let The Children Speak(4:17)
7. African Skies(4:52)
8. Ghostrider(3:22)
9/10. Banging On The Door(1:16)/(4.24)
11. Travelling Man(3:35)
12. Rivers Of Ice(3:30)
13. When Two Worlds Collide(4:01)




catalogue
Virgin SIMCD 10
EMI UDEN 8130232 @ 1



format
Picture CD in jewel case with 8-page colour booklet.


release date
6th January 2003


credits
Guitars & Keyboards Charlie Burchill
Vocal Jim Kerr
Drums Mel Gaynor
Bass Malcolm Foster
Percussion Andy Duncan
Keyboards Peter John Vettese
Backing Vocals Carol Kenyon and Sonia Morgan-Jones
Orchestral Arrangements Will Malone
String Leader Gavin Wright
Bass and Keyboards Stephen Lipson
Violin Lisa Germano
Shaft Guitar on African Skies Alfred Bos

Producer Stephen Lipson
Engineer and Midi Manager Heff Moraes
Mixing Assistant Giles Cowley
A&M Assistant Efren Herrera
Orchstral Engineer Gary Thomas
Technical Master Dougie Cowan
Equipment Tony Donald
Food Ying Ho Au-Yeung
Logistics Paul Kerr
A&R Coordinator Jane Ventom

Thanks to Ken Berry, Arnold Stiefel, Randy Phillips, Lorne Saifer, Simon Draper, Jon Webster, Willie Richardson, Jane Ventom, Debbie Clancy, Ashley Frobes, Steve Lewis, Al Cafaro, David Anderley, Mark Mazzetti, Jimmy Iovine, Susie Tallman, Jordan Harris, Steve Ralbowski, George Thorn, Sandra Dods, Jimmy Devlin, Chrissie Hynde, Judy Lipson, Sylvia & Lou Reed, Andy Stinson, Peter Lopez, Luis Jardim, Juilian Mendelsohn, Andy Richards, CJ Mackintosh, Ian Flooks, Elly Smith, Catherine McRae.

Recorded at Bonny Wee Studio 1&2, Wisseloord Studio 7, A&M Studio D, Maison Rogue Studio 1, Cava Studio 2, Townhouse Studio 1.
Mixed at Olympic Studios 2&3.

Made In Scotland.

Design and Art Direction Stylorouge
Photography Simon Fowler

Mastered at Super Audio Mastering by Simon Heyworth.


additional information
All the parts of the LP's packaging was faithfully reproduced in the 8 page CD booklet and back cover.

A competition slip was also enclosed to win all the limited edition mini vinyl CDs.








real life remaster: promo cd

tracks
1. Real Life(4:53)
2. See The Lights(4:22)
3. Let There Be Love(4:57)
4. Woman(4:40)
5. Stand By Love(4:04)
6. Let The Children Speak(4:17)
7. African Skies(4:52)
8. Ghostrider(3:22)
9/10. Banging On The Door(1:16)/(4.24)
11. Travelling Man(3:35)
12. Rivers Of Ice(3:30)
13. When Two Worlds Collide(4:01)




catalogue
Virgin SIMCDX 10
none



format
Green CDR with black printed titles in black typed sleeve.


release date
4th November 2002


additional information
This promotional CDR was packaged with the other seven releases from this set, wrapped in the associated press release, and the whole package secured by rubber bands. When they reached the collectors' market, most were sold separately.