Mystery Girl (BMG club edition)

~ Release by Roy Orbison (see all versions of this release, 21 available)

Annotation

Secondary catalog number on disc: 2-91058

Annotation last modified on 2025-10-09 01:18 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1You Got It
engineer:
Richard Dodd (mastering engineer, producer and engineer), Phil McDonald (engineer and producer) and Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
Jeff Lynne
acoustic guitar:
Roy Orbison (in 1988-04) and Tom Petty (in 1988-04)
bass guitar, electric guitar, keyboard and piano:
Jeff Lynne (in 1988-04)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Phil Jones (Percussionist) (in 1988-04)
background vocals:
Jeff Lynne (in 1988-04), Roy Orbison (in 1988-04) and Tom Petty (in 1988-04)
lead vocals:
Roy Orbison (in 1988-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roys Boy’s, LLC (in 1989, in 2014) and Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”) (in 1989)
recorded at:
F.P.S.H.O.T. (Friar Park Studio) in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1988-04), M.C. Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1988-04) and Rumbo Recorders in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1988-04)
recording of:
You Got It (in 1988-04)
writer:
Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison and Tom Petty
publisher:
EMI Songs, Gone Gator Music (ASCAP affiliated), Island Music Ltd., MCA Gilbey, Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company) and SBK Songs Ltd.
4.553:31
2In the Real World
engineer and mixer:
Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist), Barbara Orbison and Roy Orbison
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Roy Orbison
bass guitar and electric guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist)
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner
electronic organ:
Al Kooper
background vocals:
Howie Epstein, Jim Keltner, Barbara Orbison, Roy Orbison, Tom Petty and Roy Kelton Orbison
strings arranger:
Mike Utley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roys Boy’s, LLC (in 1989, in 2014) and Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”) (in 1989)
cover recording of:
In the Real World
writer:
Waylon Jennings (US country musician) and Richard Kerr
publisher:
Blue Sky Rider Songs and Buchanan Kerr Music, Inc.
33:44
3(All I Can Do Is) Dream You
assistant engineer:
Mike Ross‐Trevor (engineer)
engineer:
Kevin Killen and Rik Pekkonen
producer:
T‐Bone Burnett (musician, songwriter and producer)
acoustic bass guitar [Arco bass]:
Boell Neidlinger
acoustic guitar:
Billy Burnette (rockabilly singer‐songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Mickey Curry
electric bass guitar:
T-Bone Walk
electric guitar:
Rick Vito
background vocals:
Billy Burnette (rockabilly singer‐songwriter), Roy Orbison and Rick Vito
lead vocals:
Roy Orbison
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”) (in 1989) and Roys Boy’s, LLC (in 2014)
cover recording of:
(All I Can Do Is) Dream You
writer:
Billy Burnette (rockabilly singer‐songwriter) and David Malloy (American country music and pop songwriter, record producer and A&R executive)
33:40
4A Love So Beautiful
engineer:
Richard Dodd (mastering engineer, producer and engineer), Phil McDonald (engineer and producer) and Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
Jeff Lynne
acoustic guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (in 1988-04), Jeff Lynne (in 1988-04) and Roy Orbison (in 1988-04)
bass guitar and keyboard:
Jeff Lynne (in 1988-04)
drums (drum set):
Ray Cooper (percussionist) (in 1988-04)
background vocals:
Jeff Lynne (in 1988-04) and Roy Orbison (in 1988-04)
lead vocals:
Roy Orbison (in 1988-04)
conductor:
Louis Clark (in 1988-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roys Boy’s, LLC (in 1989, in 2014) and Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”) (in 1989)
recorded at:
M.C. Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1988-04)
live recording of:
A Love So Beautiful (in 1988-04)
lyricist:
Jeff Lynne
composer:
Roy Orbison
43:34
5California Blue
engineer:
Richard Dodd (mastering engineer, producer and engineer), Phil McDonald (engineer and producer) and Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
Jeff Lynne
acoustic guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) (in 1988-04), Roy Orbison (in 1988-04) and Tom Petty (in 1988-04)
bass guitar, electric guitar and keyboard:
Jeff Lynne (in 1988-04)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Ian Wallace (drummer, ex‐King Crimson) (in 1988-04)
mandolin:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) (in 1988-04)
background vocals:
Jeff Lynne (in 1988-04), Roy Orbison (in 1988-04) and Tom Petty (in 1988-04)
lead vocals:
Roy Orbison (in 1988-04)
conductor:
Louis Clark (in 1988-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roys Boy’s, LLC (in 1989, in 2014) and Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”) (in 1989)
recorded at:
M.C. Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1988-04)
recording of:
California Blue (in 1988-04)
writer:
Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison and Tom Petty
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd., Island Music (Island Music Ltd.) and MCA Music Ltd.
4.354:00
6She’s a Mystery to Me
engineer and mixer:
Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
Bono (singer of U2)
bass guitar:
Howie Epstein
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner
guitar:
Bono (singer of U2) and Roy Orbison
piano and synthesizer [cheap strings]:
Benmont Tench
lead vocals:
Roy Orbison
synthesizer arranger:
Benmont Tench
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roys Boy’s, LLC (in 1989, in 2014) and Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”) (in 1989)
recording of:
She’s a Mystery to Me (in 1988)
writer:
David Evans (U2 guitarist David Evans) and Paul Hewson (singer of U2)
4.654:17
7The Comedians
assistant engineer:
Mike Ross‐Trevor (engineer)
engineer:
Kevin Killen and Rik Pekkonen
producer:
T‐Bone Burnett (musician, songwriter and producer)
acoustic bass guitar [Arco bass]:
Boell Neidlingor
double bass [string bass]:
David Miner (electric and double bassist) and Jerry Scheff
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner
guitar:
T‐Bone Burnett (musician, songwriter and producer) and David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter)
percussion:
Gary Coleman (US percussionist)
piano:
Mitchell Froom
lead vocals:
Roy Orbison
strings arranger:
Mike Utley
concertmaster:
Sid Page
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”) (in 1989) and Roys Boy’s, LLC (in 2014)
cover recording of:
The Comedians
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
43:26
8The Only One
engineer:
Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Roy Orbison
mixer:
Randy Straun and Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Roy Orbison
bass guitar and background vocals:
Howie Epstein
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner
guitar:
Steve Cropper
organ and piano:
Benmont Tench
woodwind [horns]:
Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist)
woodwind [horns] arranger:
Steve Cropper
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roys Boy’s, LLC (in 1989, in 2014) and Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”) (in 1989)
recording of:
The Only One
writer:
Wesley Orbison (son of Roy Orbison) and Craig Wiseman (country music songwriter)
33:55
9Windsurfer
engineer and mixer:
Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Roy Orbison
acoustic guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) (in 1988)
bass guitar:
Howie Epstein (in 1988)
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner (in 1988)
piano:
Benmont Tench (in 1988)
slide guitar:
Rick Vito (in 1988)
strings:
Mike Utley (in 1988)
background vocals:
Howie Epstein (in 1988), Jeff Lynne (in 1988) and Roy Orbison (in 1988)
lead vocals:
Roy Orbison (in 1988)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roys Boy’s, LLC (in 1989, in 2014) and Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”) (in 1989)
recorded at:
Rumbo Recorders in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1988)
recording of:
Windsurfer (in 1988)
writer:
Bruce Dees and Roy Orbison
2.54:02
10Careless Heart
engineer and mixer:
Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Roy Orbison
acoustic guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Roy Orbison
bass guitar and electric guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist)
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner
piano:
Benmont Tench
background vocals:
Howie Epstein and Roy Orbison
lead vocals:
Roy Orbison
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roys Boy’s, LLC (in 1989, in 2014) and Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”) (in 1989)
recording of:
Careless Heart
writer:
Albert Hammond, Roy Orbison and Diane Warren (US songwriter)
34:10