Hymns to the Silence

~ Release by Van Morrison (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

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1Professional Jealousy
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:
Van Morrison
bass:
Nicky Scott
drums (drum set):
Paul Robinson (UK drummer, also Turning Point member)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Van Morrison
piano and synthesizer [synth]:
Neil Drinkwater
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Professional Jealousy
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
3:47
2I’m Not Feeling It Anymore
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:
Van Morrison
bass:
Nicky Scott
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Dave Early
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Van Morrison
organ:
Georgie Fame
piano:
Eddie Friel (keyboards player)
background vocals:
Carol Kenyon and Katie Kissoon
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
I’m Not Feeling It Anymore
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
6:36
3Ordinary Life
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:
Van Morrison
bass:
Nicky Scott
drums (drum set):
Paul Robinson (UK drummer, also Turning Point member)
electric guitar, harmonica and lead vocals:
Van Morrison
organ:
Georgie Fame
piano:
Neil Drinkwater
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Ordinary Life
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
3:34
4Some Peace of Mind
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:
Van Morrison
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Van Morrison
alto saxophone:
Candy Dulfer
baritone saxophone:
Steve Gregory (English jazz saxophonist)
bass:
Nicky Scott
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Dave Early
organ and piano:
Georgie Fame
background vocals:
Carol Kenyon and Katie Kissoon
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Some Peace of Mind
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
6:28
5So Complicated
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:
Van Morrison
alto saxophone and lead vocals:
Van Morrison
baritone saxophone:
Steve Gregory (English jazz saxophonist)
bass:
Nicky Scott
drums (drum set):
Paul Robinson (UK drummer, also Turning Point member)
flugelhorn:
Haji Ahkba (alias of George Dickerson)
organ and background vocals:
Georgie Fame
piano:
Neil Drinkwater and Georgie Fame
solo alto saxophone:
Candy Dulfer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Caledonia Productions Ltd. (in 1991)
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
So Complicated
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK, Caledonia Publishing Ltd. (in 1991) and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. (in 1991)
3:22
6I Can’t Stop Loving You
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:
Van Morrison
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Van Morrison
bass:
Nicky Scott
drums (drum set):
Dave Early
flute [pipes], synthesizer [synth], violin [violins] and whistle:
The Chieftains
organ:
Georgie Fame
piano:
Eddie Friel (keyboards player)
background vocals:
Georgie Fame and Carol Kenyon
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
I Can’t Stop Lovin’ You
lyricist and composer:
Don Gibson (US songwriter and country musician)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose-Opryland Music Limited (UK), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1958-02-07)
3:58
7Why Must I Always Explain?
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:
Van Morrison
accordion and piano:
Neil Drinkwater
bass:
Nicky Scott
drums (drum set):
Paul Robinson (UK drummer, also Turning Point member)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Van Morrison
flute:
Steve Gregory (English jazz saxophonist)
background vocals:
Georgie Fame
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Caledonia Productions Ltd. (in 1991)
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Why Must I Always Explain? (in 1990)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing UK, Caledonia Publishing Ltd. (in 1991) and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. (in 1991)
is based on:
Tupelo Honey
3:53
8Village Idiot
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:
Van Morrison
accordion and piano:
Neil Drinkwater
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Van Morrison
bass:
Nicky Scott
cor anglais [core anglais]:
Kate St John
drums (drum set):
Paul Robinson (UK drummer, also Turning Point member)
strings [Led]:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
background vocals:
Carol Kenyon
instruments arranger:
[Strings Arraned] Fiachra Trench
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Village Idiot
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
3:17
9See Me Through, Part II (Just a Closer Walk With Thee)
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:
Van Morrison
bass:
Nicky Scott
drums (drum set):
Paul Robinson (UK drummer, also Turning Point member)
organ:
Georgie Fame
piano:
Neil Drinkwater
background vocals:
Carol Kenyon and Katie Kissoon
lead vocals:
Van Morrison
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
See Me Through, Part II (Just a Closer Walk With Thee)
additional lyricist and additional composer:
Van Morrison
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Caledonia Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
is based on:
Just a Closer Walk With Thee
3:13
10Take Me Back
recording engineer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer) and Martin Hayles
producer:
Van Morrison
bass:
Steve Pearce (UK bassist)
drums (drum set):
Dave Early
electric guitar, harmonica and lead vocals:
Van Morrison
organ:
Georgie Fame
synthesizer [synth]:
Neil Drinkwater
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Take Me Back
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Exile Publishing UK
9:10
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1By His Grace
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:
Van Morrison
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Van Morrison
bass:
Nicky Scott
drums (drum set):
Dave Early
organ and piano:
Georgie Fame
background vocals:
Georgie Fame and Carol Kenyon
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
By His Grace
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
2:38
2All Saints Day
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:
Van Morrison
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Van Morrison
bass:
Nicky Scott
drums (drum set):
Dave Early
organ:
Georgie Fame
piano:
Neil Drinkwater
background vocals:
Georgie Fame and Carol Kenyon
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
All Saints Day
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs US, Caledonia Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
2:32
3Hymns to the Silence
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:
Van Morrison
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Van Morrison
bass:
Nicky Scott
drums (drum set):
Dave Early
organ:
Georgie Fame and Eddie Friel (keyboards player)
piano and synthesizer [synth]:
Neil Drinkwater
background vocals:
Carol Kenyon and Katie Kissoon
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Hymns to the Silence
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
9:43
4On Hyndford Street
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:
Van Morrison
synthesizer [synth]:
Derek Bell
lead vocals:
Van Morrison
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
On Hyndford Street
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
5:22
5Be Thou My Vision
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:
Van Morrison
bass:
Nicky Scott
drums (drum set):
Dave Early
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Van Morrison
flute [pipes], piano, violin [violins] and whistle:
The Chieftains
synthesizer [synth]:
Eddie Friel (keyboards player)
background vocals:
Carol Kenyon
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Be Thou My Vision (English translation of traditional Irish hymn)
lyricist:
6th or 8th Century Irish Hymn ([traditional], special purpose artist)
composer:
Irish Folk melody ([traditional], special purpose artist)
additional translator:
Eleanor Hull (helped translate “Be Thou My Vision”) (from 1912 to present)
translator:
Mary Elizabeth Byrne (Irish linguist) (from 1905 to present)
publisher:
Caledonia Publishing Ltd. and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 339)
is based on:
Rop Tú Mo Baile (Old Irish hymn)
is based on:
Slane (Hymn tune based on Irish folk melody)
3:52
6Carrying a Torch
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:
Van Morrison
bass:
Nicky Scott
drums (drum set):
Paul Robinson (UK drummer, also Turning Point member)
piano and synthesizer [synth]:
Neil Drinkwater
strings:
[Led] Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
background vocals:
Carol Kenyon and Katie Kissoon
lead vocals:
Van Morrison
instruments arranger:
[Strings Arranged] Fiachra Trench
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Carrying a Torch
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
4:29
7Green Mansions
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:
Van Morrison
bass:
Nicky Scott
cor anglais [cor anglais]:
Kate St John
drums (drum set):
Dave Early
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Van Morrison
organ:
Georgie Fame
piano:
Eddie Friel (keyboards player)
synthesizer [synth]:
Derek Bell
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Green Mansions
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
3:42
8Pagan Streams
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:
Van Morrison
bass:
Nicky Scott
drums (drum set):
Paul Robinson (UK drummer, also Turning Point member)
piano:
Neil Drinkwater
lead vocals:
Van Morrison
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Pagan Streams
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Publishing Ltd. and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
3:41
9Quality Street
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:
Van Morrison
bass:
Nicky Scott
drums (drum set):
Dave Early
organ and piano:
Georgie Fame
background vocals:
Carol Kenyon
lead vocals:
Van Morrison
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Quality Street
writer:
Dr. John (New Orleans blues pianist, singer and songwriter) and Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Publishing Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Exile Publishing UK, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
4:00
10It Must Be You
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:
Van Morrison
alto saxophone:
Candy Dulfer
bass:
Nicky Scott
drums (drum set):
Dave Early
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Van Morrison
organ:
Georgie Fame
piano:
Neil Drinkwater
strings:
[Led] Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
background vocals:
Carol Kenyon and Katie Kissoon
instruments arranger:
[Strings Arranged] Fiachra Trench
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
It Must Be You
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
34:11
11I Need Your Kind of Loving
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:
Van Morrison
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Van Morrison
bass:
Nicky Scott
drums (drum set):
Dave Early
flute:
Steve Gregory (English jazz saxophonist)
organ and piano:
Georgie Fame
background vocals:
Carol Kenyon
mixed at:
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
I Need Your Kind of Loving
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Caledonia Publishing Ltd., Exile Publishing UK and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
4:31

Credits

Release

mixer and engineer:Mick Glossop (producer & engineer)
producer:Van Morrison
copyrighted (©) by, phonographic copyright (℗) by and licensed from:Caledonia Productions Ltd. (in 1991)
licensed to:Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1991)
recorded at:The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1990)
The Wool Hall in Beckington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (in 1990)
Westside Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1990)
ASIN:US: B000001G1B [info]