Ophelia

~ Release by Natalie Merchant (see all versions of this release, 17 available)

Tracklist

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1Ophelia
engineer:
Todd Vos
assistant mixer:
Mike Scotella
mixer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
barrel organ:
Ken Appollo
cello:
Michelle Kinney
electric guitar:
Graham Maby and Todd Vos
membranophone:
Peter Yanowitz
organ and piano:
George Laks
other vocals [voice of Ophelia (French)]:
Camille Labro
other vocals [voice of Ophelia (German)]:
Susanna Schmitz
other vocals [voice of Ophelia (Italian)]:
Carmen Consoli
other vocals [voice of Ophelia (Russian)]:
Bella Urina
other vocals [voice of Ophelia (Spanish)]:
Rocio Paez
vocals:
Natalie Merchant
recording of:
Ophelia
lyricist and composer:
Natalie Merchant
publisher:
Indian Love Bride Music
3.55:10
2Life Is Sweet3.55:12
3Kind & Generous
engineer:
Todd Vos
producer:
Natalie Merchant
assistant mixer:
Mike Scotella
mixer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
acoustic guitar:
Lokua Kanza
bass guitar:
Graham Maby
cello:
Garo Yellin (cellist)
drums (drum set):
Peter Yanowitz
electric guitar:
Craig Ross (guitarist)
Hammond organ and Wurlitzer electric piano:
George Laks
percussion:
Joakim Lartey
vocals:
Natalie Merchant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Entertainment Group (not for release label use! a division of Warner Communications, Inc. for the United States, and WEA International Inc. for the world outside the United States) (in 1998)
recorded at:
Talking Dwarf Studios in Cattaraugus County
recording of:
Kind & Generous
lyricist and composer:
Natalie Merchant
publisher:
Indian Love Bride Music (in 1998)
44:08
4Frozen Charlotte45:23
5My Skin35:33
6Break Your Heart
engineer:
Todd Vos
assistant mixer:
Mike Scotella
mixer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
acoustic guitar:
Lokua Kanza
bass guitar:
Graham Maby
cello:
Garo Yellin (cellist)
drums (drum set):
Peter Yanowitz
electric guitar:
Craig Ross (guitarist) and Donnie Ward
trumpet:
Chris Botti
viola:
Ralph Farris and Conway Kuo
violin:
Hector Falcon and Krystof Witek
vocals:
N’Dea Davenport and Natalie Merchant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Entertainment Group (not for release label use! a division of Warner Communications, Inc. for the United States, and WEA International Inc. for the world outside the United States) (in 1998)
recording of:
Break Your Heart
lyricist and composer:
Natalie Merchant
publisher:
Indian Love Bride Music
44:48
7King of May34:09
8Thick as Thieves
engineer:
John Holbrook
assistant mixer:
Mike Scotella
mixer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
bass guitar:
Graham Maby
cello:
Michelle Kinney
electric guitar:
Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
membranophone:
Peter Yanowitz
vocals:
Natalie Merchant
recording of:
Thick as Thieves
lyricist and composer:
Natalie Merchant
publisher:
Indian Love Bride Music
46:58
9Effigy
engineer:
John Holbrook
assistant mixer:
Mike Scotella
mixer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
Hammond organ and Wurlitzer electric piano:
Natalie Merchant
vocals:
Yungchen Lhamo and Natalie Merchant
recording of:
Effigy
lyricist and composer:
Natalie Merchant
translator:
Yungchen Lhamo
publisher:
Indian Love Bride Music
3.52:30
10The Living43:18
11When They Ring the Golden Bells
assistant engineer:
Ricky Graham for Ophelia (reprise) (engineer)
engineer:
Rupert Coulso for Ophelia (reprise) (sound engineer) and Todd Vos
assistant mixer:
Mike Scotella
mixer:
Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
acoustic guitar:
Karen Peris
bass guitar:
Graham Maby
double bass:
William Hunt (UK string musician, (viol, double bass, etc.))
electric guitar:
Don Peris
membranophone:
Peter Yanowitz
tenor recorder:
Pamela Thorby
theorbo:
Christopher Wilson (lute and theorbo player)
viola da gamba:
Richard Campbell (Viol Player), Wendy Gillespie (viol player), Julia Hodgson and Susanna Pell (viol player)
vocals:
Natalie Merchant and Karen Peris
conductor:
Gavin Bryars (English composer)
performer:
Fretwork (consort of viols)
arranger:
Gavin Bryars (English composer)
recorded at:
AIR Studios for Ophelia (reprise) (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead
medley including a recording of:
Ophelia
lyricist and composer:
Natalie Merchant
publisher:
Indian Love Bride Music
medley including a cover recording of:
When They Ring the Golden Bells
lyricist and composer:
Dion de Marbelle
49:33

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manufactured by and distributed by:Warner Music Australia (AU subsidiary of Warner Music International since 1988)