Certain Shades of Limelight

~ Release by Swing Out Sister (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: The Living Return
2▼CD: Shapes and Patterns
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1Somewhere in the World
producer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
bass guitar and percussion:
Luís Jardim (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
drums (drum set):
Andrew Small (from 1995-07 until 1996-05) and 屋敷豪太 (Gota Yashiki) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Gary Grant (brass) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05) and Jerry Hey (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
guitar:
Tim Cansfield (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
keyboard:
Andy Connell (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
saxophone:
Larry Williams (jazz keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet; producer, composer, arranger, and multi‐instrumentalist) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
strings:
The London Session Orchestra (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
trombone:
Bill Reichenbach, Jr. (jazz trombonist) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
lead vocals:
Corinne Drewery (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
additional conductor:
Robin Smith (songwriter/pianist/conductor/producer) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
conductor:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
brass arranger:
Jerry Hey
recording of:
Somewhere in the World (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
3:45
2Here and Now
producer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
bass guitar and percussion:
Luís Jardim (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
drums (drum set):
Andrew Small (from 1995-07 until 1996-05) and 屋敷豪太 (Gota Yashiki) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
guitar:
Tim Cansfield (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
keyboard:
Andy Connell (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
strings:
The London Session Orchestra (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
lead vocals:
Corinne Drewery (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
additional conductor:
Robin Smith (songwriter/pianist/conductor/producer) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
conductor:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
strings arranger:
Robin Smith (songwriter/pianist/conductor/producer)
recording of:
Here and Now (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
5:07
3We Could Make It Happen
producer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
bass guitar and percussion:
Luís Jardim (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
drums (drum set):
屋敷豪太 (Gota Yashiki) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
flute and saxophone:
Snake Davis (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
guitar:
Tim Cansfield (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
keyboard:
Andy Connell (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
trombone:
Fayyaz Virji (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
lead vocals:
Corinne Drewery (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
brass arranger:
Snake Davis
recording of:
We Could Make It Happen (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
5:13
4Shapes and Patterns
producer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
bass guitar and percussion:
Luís Jardim (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
drums (drum set):
屋敷豪太 (Gota Yashiki) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Gary Grant (brass) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05) and Jerry Hey (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
guitar:
Tim Cansfield (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
keyboard:
Andy Connell (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
saxophone:
Larry Williams (jazz keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet; producer, composer, arranger, and multi‐instrumentalist) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
trombone:
Bill Reichenbach, Jr. (jazz trombonist) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
lead vocals:
Corinne Drewery (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
brass arranger:
Jerry Hey
recording of:
Shapes and Patterns (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
0:53
5Better Make It Better
producer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
bass guitar and percussion:
Luís Jardim (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
drums (drum set):
Andrew Small (from 1995-07 until 1996-05) and 屋敷豪太 (Gota Yashiki) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
guitar:
Tim Cansfield (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
keyboard:
Andy Connell (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
lead vocals:
Corinne Drewery (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
recording of:
Better Make It Better (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
writer:
Andy Connell and Corinne Drewery
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Publishing
5:23
6Something Out of This World
producer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
bass guitar and percussion:
Luís Jardim (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
drums (drum set):
屋敷豪太 (Gota Yashiki) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
flute and saxophone:
Snake Davis (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
guitar:
Tim Cansfield (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
keyboard:
Andy Connell (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
trombone:
Fayyaz Virji (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
lead vocals:
Corinne Drewery (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
brass arranger:
Snake Davis
recording of:
Something Out of This World (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
5:03
7Joe Meek’s Cat
producer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
bass guitar and percussion:
Luís Jardim (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
drums (drum set):
屋敷豪太 (Gota Yashiki) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
guitar:
Tim Cansfield (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
keyboard:
Andy Connell (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
recording of:
Joe Meek's Cat (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
0:23
8Stoned Soul Picnic
producer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
bass guitar and percussion:
Luís Jardim (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
drums (drum set):
屋敷豪太 (Gota Yashiki) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
guitar:
Tim Cansfield (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
keyboard:
Andy Connell (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
strings:
The London Session Orchestra (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
lead vocals:
Corinne Drewery (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
additional conductor:
Robin Smith (songwriter/pianist/conductor/producer) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
conductor:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
cover recording of:
Stoned Soul Picnic (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
lyricist and composer:
Laura Nyro
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Tuna Fish Music and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department)
5:08
9You Already Know
producer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
bass guitar and percussion:
Luís Jardim (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
drums (drum set):
屋敷豪太 (Gota Yashiki) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Gary Grant (brass) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05) and Jerry Hey (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
guitar:
Tim Cansfield (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
keyboard:
Andy Connell (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
saxophone:
Larry Williams (jazz keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet; producer, composer, arranger, and multi‐instrumentalist) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
trombone:
Bill Reichenbach, Jr. (jazz trombonist) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
lead vocals:
Corinne Drewery (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
brass arranger:
Jerry Hey
recording of:
You Already Know (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
4:35
10Always
producer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
bass guitar and percussion:
Luís Jardim (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
drums (drum set):
屋敷豪太 (Gota Yashiki) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
guitar:
Tim Cansfield (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
keyboard:
Andy Connell (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
lead vocals:
Corinne Drewery (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
vocals:
Lance Ellington (Strictly Come Dancing) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05), Beverley Skeete (from 1995-07 until 1996-05) and Miriam Stockley (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
vocals arranger:
Frank Campbell (Producer, engineer and bassist)
recording of:
Always (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
5:06
11Now You’re Not Here
producer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
bass guitar and percussion:
Luís Jardim (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
bass trombone and trombone:
村田陽一 (Yoichi Murata) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
drums (drum set):
屋敷豪太 (Gota Yashiki) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
荒木敏男 (Toshio Araki, trumpet, flugelhorn) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05) and 菅坡雅彦 (Masahiko Sugasaka) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
flute:
髙桑英世 (Hideyo Takakuwa, flautist) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
guitar:
Tim Cansfield (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
keyboard:
Andy Connell (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
saxophone:
小池修 (Osamu Koike, saxophonist) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05) and 山本拓夫 (Takuo Yamamoto) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
lead vocals:
Corinne Drewery (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
brass arranger:
村田陽一 (Yoichi Murata)
recording of:
Now You’re Not Here (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
writer:
Andy Connell, Corinne Drewery and Paul Staveley O’Duffy
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
54:36
12Icy Cold as Winter
producer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
bass guitar and percussion:
Luís Jardim (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
drums (drum set):
屋敷豪太 (Gota Yashiki) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
guitar:
Tim Cansfield (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
keyboard:
Andy Connell (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
lead vocals:
Corinne Drewery (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
recording of:
Icy Cold as Winter (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
5:13
13Shapes and Patterns (reprise)
producer:
Paul Staveley O’Duffy
bass guitar and percussion:
Luís Jardim (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
drums (drum set):
屋敷豪太 (Gota Yashiki) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Gary Grant (brass) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05) and Jerry Hey (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
guitar:
Tim Cansfield (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
keyboard:
Andy Connell (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
saxophone:
Larry Williams (jazz keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet; producer, composer, arranger, and multi‐instrumentalist) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
trombone:
Bill Reichenbach, Jr. (jazz trombonist) (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
lead vocals:
Corinne Drewery (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
brass arranger:
Jerry Hey
recording of:
Shapes and Patterns (from 1995-07 until 1996-05)
1:23
3▶CD: Filth and Dreams
4▶CD: Somewhere Deep in the Night
5▶CD: Where Our Love Grows
6▶CD: The Big Elsewhere
7▶CD: Excursions and Versions
8▶CD: More Excursions and Versions…

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Release

manufactured in:EU (Europe)
photography:Walter Briski, Jr.
Dah Len (photographer)
James Martin (photography)
Sonja Phillips (photographer)
liner notes:John Earls (English music and sports journalist, credited for liner/sleeve notes)
illustration:Corinne Drewery
design:Cürt Evans (graphic artist)
copyrighted (©) by:Cherry Pop (a division of Cherry Red Records Ltd.) (in 2025)
licensed from:Universal Music Operations Ltd. (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK)
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!)
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ASIN:UK: B0F447W59G [info]
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