Blood (2018 reissue)

~ Release by This Mortal Coil (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

Annotation

Comes in gatefold cardboard sleeve vinyl replica style with booklet, obi and inner sleeve.

This 2018 reissue is on a UHQCD and was part of a new reissue project for all of the This Mortal Coil albums on UHQCD and Vinyl. Not to be confused with the 2011 reissue This Mortal Coil - Blood, which can be distinguished by the different Yen price listed on the obi.

This reissue preserves the HDCD format of the 2011 version.

Pressed in Japan, but marketed internationally.

Annotation last modified on 2025-01-07 18:52 UTC.

Tracklist

1HDCD
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1The Lacemaker
programming and engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
instruments:
Sonia Slany (violinist)
strings:
Sally Herbert (violinist, composer, and conductor), Martin McCarrick and Jocelyn Pook
vocals:
Caroline Crawley and Deidre Rutkowski
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Lacemaker
writer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer), Martin McCarrick and Ivo Watts‐Russell
4:07
2Mr. Somewhere
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
cello:
Martin McCarrick
vocals:
Caroline Crawley
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
Mr. Somewhere
writer:
Peter Milton Walsh
2:53
3Andialu
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
vocals:
Alison Limerick
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Andialu
writer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer) and Ivo Watts‐Russell
3:05
4With Tomorrow
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
vocals:
Deidre Rutkowski
performer:
Jon Turner (English electronic musician)
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
With Tomorrow
writer:
Gene Clark (US singer-songwriter; founder of The Byrds) and Jesse ‘Ed’ Davis
publisher:
Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI) and Irving Music, Inc.
2:41
5Loose Joints
programming and engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
strings:
Sally Herbert (violinist, composer, and conductor), Martin McCarrick, Jocelyn Pook and Sonia Slany (violinist)
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Loose Joints
writer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer), Martin McCarrick and Ivo Watts‐Russell
2:26
6You and Your Sister
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
strings:
Sally Herbert (violinist, composer, and conductor), Martin McCarrick, Jocelyn Pook and Sonia Slany (violinist)
vocals:
Kim Deal and Tanya Donelly
performer:
This Mortal Coil and Jon Turner (English electronic musician)
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
You and Your Sister
lyricist and composer:
Chris Bell (singer/songwriter/guitarist of Big Star)
53:14
7Nature’s Way
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
strings:
Sally Herbert (violinist, composer, and conductor), Martin McCarrick, Jocelyn Pook and Sonia Slany (violinist)
vocals:
Alison Limerick and Deidre Rutkowski
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
Nature’s Way
writer:
Randy California
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Hollenbeck Music
3:18
8I Come and Stand at Every Door
programming and engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
violin:
Gini Ball
vocals:
Tim Freeman, Deidre Rutkowski and Louise Rutkowski
performer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
I Come and Stand at Every Door (Pete Seeger version)
lyricist:
Nâzım Hikmet
composer:
James Waters
revised by:
Pete Seeger (in 1962)
translator:
Jeanette Turner
is based on:
Kız Çocuğu
3:56
9Bitter
programming and engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
guitar:
Jim Williams (British TV and film composer and guitarist)
strings:
Sally Herbert (violinist, composer, and conductor), Martin McCarrick, Jocelyn Pook and Sonia Slany (violinist)
vocals:
Ikuko Kozu, Alison Limerick and Deidre Rutkowski
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Bitter
writer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer) and Ivo Watts‐Russell
6:27
10Baby Ray Baby
programming and engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
vocals:
Deidre Rutkowski
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Baby Ray Baby
writer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer) and Ivo Watts‐Russell
2:14
11Several Times
programming and engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
violin:
Gini Ball
vocals:
Deidre Rutkowski
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
Several Times I
writer:
Pieter Nooten
3:12
12The Lacemaker II
programming and engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
strings:
Sally Herbert (violinist, composer, and conductor), Martin McCarrick, Jocelyn Pook and Sonia Slany (violinist)
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Lacemaker II
writer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer), Martin McCarrick and Ivo Watts‐Russell
1:23
13Late Night
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
vocals:
Caroline Crawley
performer:
Jon Turner (English electronic musician) and Ivo Watts‐Russell
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
Late Night
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Lupus Music Co. Ltd
3:03
14Ruddy and Wretched
programming and engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
guitar:
Jim Williams (British TV and film composer and guitarist)
vocals:
Anne Garrigues
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Ruddy and Wretched
writer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer) and Ivo Watts‐Russell
33:16
15Help Me Lift You Up
programming:
Jon Turner (English electronic musician)
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
vocals:
Caroline Crawley and Deidre Rutkowski
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
Help Me Lift You Up
writer:
Mary Margaret O’Hara
5:06
16Carolyn’s Song
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
piano:
Jon Turner (English electronic musician)
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
Carolyn’s Song
writer:
David Roback
3:48
17D. D. and E.
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
0:48
18’til I Gain Control Again
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
piano:
Jon Turner (English electronic musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
4AD Limited (in 1990)
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
Till I Gain Control Again
lyricist and composer:
Rodney Crowell
publisher:
Tessa Publishing Co. (BMI)
recording of:
Till I Gain Control Again
lyricist and composer:
Rodney Crowell
publisher:
Tessa Publishing Co. (BMI)
4:43
19Dreams Are Like Water
programming and engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
8:37
20I Am the Cosmos
programming:
Jon Turner (English electronic musician)
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
I Am the Cosmos
lyricist, writer and composer:
Chris Bell (singer/songwriter/guitarist of Big Star)
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Concord Music Publishing Sàrl
4:06
21(Nothing but) Blood
programming and engineer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
additional engineer:
John Turner (Scottish producer, engineer and keyboardist)
co-producer:
John Fryer (British producer and engineer)
producer:
Ivo Watts‐Russell
recorded at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Palladium in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Blackwing Studios (London, UK) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
4:05