Thomas Dolby - Retrospectacle. The Best Of Thomas Dolby
| Genre: | Electronic, Rock, Pop |
| Singer: | Thomas Dolby |
| Title: | Retrospectacle. The Best Of Thomas Dolby |
| Short-info: | Label:
Capitol Records – CDP 7243 8 27642 2 9,
EMI – CDP 7243 8 27642 2 9,
Columbia House – CDP 527642
Type: CD, Compilation, Club Edition Country: US Date of released: 1994 Category: Electronic, Rock, Pop Style: Pop Rock, Synth-pop |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1693 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1447 mb |
| Digital formats: | MP3 FLAC AIFF AAC MOD WMA AU FLAC AUD |
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | Europa And The Pirate TwinsBacking Vocals – Les ChappellBass Guitar – Mark Heyward-ChaplinDrums – Justin HildrethGuitar – Keith ArmstrongHarmonica – Andy PartridgePercussion [Electronic], Computer [Wave], Synthesizer, Vocals, Backing Vocals – Thomas Dolby |
3:20 |
| 2 | UrgesDrums – Andy PartridgeKeyboards, Vocals – Thomas Dolby |
3:40 |
| 3 | LeipzigDrums – Andy PartridgeKeyboards, Vocals – Thomas DolbyViolin – Tim Kerr |
3:54 |
| 4 | WindpowerComputer [Wave], Drum Programming, Vocals – Thomas DolbyPerformer [Leadline Brass], Flute – Simon LloydVoice [Shipping Forecast] – John Marsh |
4:19 |
| 5 | Airwaves (7'' Version)Backing Vocals – Bruce WoolleyBass Guitar – Mark Heyward-ChaplinDrums – Justin HildrethGuitar – Kevin ArmstrongSynthesizer, Piano, Vocals – Thomas Dolby |
3:36 |
| 6 | She Blinded Me With ScienceBacking Vocals – Matt Lange, Miriam StockleyBass [Moog Bass] – Matthew SeligmanDrum Programming, Computer [Wave], Vocals – Thomas DolbyGuitar – Kevin ArmstrongViolin – Simon HouseVoice [Voiceover] – Dr. Magnus Pyke* |
3:41 |
| 7 | One Of Our SubmarinesBass [Moog Bass] – Matthew SeligmanDrum Programming, Computer [Wave], Vocals – Thomas DolbyGuitar, Backing Vocals – Kevin Armstrong |
5:08 |
| 8 | Screen KissBass – Matthew SeligmanGuitar, Backing Vocals – Kevin Armstrong, Lesley FairbairnPercussion, Electronic Drums [Computer Drums] – Cliff Brigden*Piano, Effects, Vocals – Thomas Dolby |
5:29 |
| 9 | Hyperactive!Backing Vocals – Adele BerteiDrums [Drum Samples] – Justin HildrethGuitar, Backing Vocals – Kevin ArmstrongPercussion [Tins And Thundersheets] – Matthew SaltPiano, Effects, Vocals – Thomas DolbyTrombone – Peter Thomas |
4:13 |
| 10 | I Scare MyselfBass – Matthew SeligmanGuitar, Backing Vocals – Lesley FairbairnGuitar, Trumpet, Backing Vocals – Kevin ArmstrongPercussion, Electronic Drums [Computer Drums] – Cliff Brigden*Piano, Effects, Vocals – Thomas DolbyTrombone – Peter Thomas |
5:41 |
| 11 | The Flat EarthBacking Vocals – Adele BerteiBass – Matthew SeligmanGuitar, Backing Vocals – Kevin Armstrong, Lesley FairbairnPercussion, Electronic Drums [Computer Drums] – Cliff Brigden*Piano, Effects, Vocals – Thomas Dolby |
6:35 |
| 12 | Pulp CultureBacking Vocals – Rose Banks StoneBass – Terry JacksonCongas – Arno LucasDrums – David OwensGuitar – Larry TreadwellSynthesizer – Mike KapitanVocals, Keyboards – Thomas DolbyVocals, Percussion – Laura Creamer |
5:36 |
| 13 | Budapest By BlimpBass – Terry JacksonDrums – David OwensGuitar – Larry TreadwellGuitar, Backing Vocals – Lesley FairbairnPerformer [Hungarian Aria] – Csilla KecskesiSynthesizer – Mike KapitanVocals, Keyboards – Thomas DolbyVocals, Percussion – Laura Creamer |
8:40 |
| 14 | CruelBass [Fretless] – Matthew SeligmanVocals [Guest] – Eddi ReaderVocals, Keyboards – Thomas Dolby |
3:09 |
| 15 | Close But No CigarBacking Vocals – Jill ColucciBass – Matthew SeligmanGuitar – Eddie Van Halen, Larry TreadwellVocals, Keyboards – Thomas DolbyVoice [Commentator] – Mike Kapitan |
4:27 |
| 16 | I Love You GoodbyeAccordion [Cajun], Backing Vocals – Wayne ToupsBacking Vocals – Cynthia Moliere, Suzanne Malline, Teresita AlsanderBanjo [Cajun], Backing Vocals – Al TharpBass – Terry JacksonFiddle [Cajun], Backing Vocals – Michael DoucetGuitar – Larry TreadwellVocals, Piano, Keyboards – Thomas Dolby |
5:58 |
Credits
- Producer – Andy Partridge (tracks: 2,3), Bill Bottrell (tracks: 12, 13), Thomas Dolby, Tim Friese-Greene (tracks: 6, 7)
- Written-By – Dan Hicks (tracks: 10), Jo Kerr (tracks: 6), Thomas Dolby
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 0 20831-1270-2 35
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDP 7243 8 27642 2 9 | Thomas Dolby | Retrospectacle (The Best Of Thomas Dolby) (CD, Comp) | Capitol Records | CDP 7243 8 27642 2 9 | US | 1994 |
| CDEMC 3659, 7243 8 27642 2 9, 8276422 | Thomas Dolby | Retrospectacle The Best Of Thomas Dolby (CD, Comp, RM) | EMI, EMI, EMI | CDEMC 3659, 7243 8 27642 2 9, 8276422 | Australia | 1994 |
| none | Thomas Dolby | The Best Of Thomas Dolby Retrospectacle (CD, Comp, RE, RM, Unofficial) | CD Media Records | none | Russia | 1997 |
| 7243 8 27642 2 9, CDEMC 3659 | Thomas Dolby | The Best Of Thomas Dolby Retrospectacle (CD, Comp, RM) | EMI, EMI | 7243 8 27642 2 9, CDEMC 3659 | UK | 1994 |
| CDEMC 3659, 7243 8 27642 2 9 | Thomas Dolby | The Best Of Thomas Dolby Retrospectacle (CD, Comp, RM) | EMI, EMI | CDEMC 3659, 7243 8 27642 2 9 | UK | 1994 |











