Jeff Wayne –
The War Of The Worlds
1978,
United Kingdom
01:58:12;
217M;
256JS;
663;
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The Eve Of The War
- 9:06
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Horsell Common And The Heat ..
- 11:36
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The Artilleryman And The Fig..
- 10:36
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Forever Autumn
- 7:43
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Thunder Child
- 6:10
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The Red Weed (Part I)
- 5:55
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The Spirit of Man
- 11:41
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The Red Weed (Part II)
- 6:51
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Brave New World
- 12:13
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Dead London
- 8:37
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Epilogue (part i)
- 2:42
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Epilogue (part ii) (NASA)
- 2:02
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The Spirit of Man (Dubulladub)
- 4:15
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Dark Autumn Dub
- 8:51
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Forever Autumn (Remix 95)
- 4:21
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Epilogue (part ii) / The Eve..
- 5:33
Brian Aris - photography [image of jeff wayne, page 35]
Dan Basnett - video editor (Video 1)
Julia Boyadjieva - management [project manager], other [image clearances] (Video 1)
Richard Burton - featuring [as george herbert, the journalist], featuring (1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 1-5, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-5, 2-6, 2-7, 2-10, Video 2)
Damian Collier - management [jeff wayne music group managing director]
Music Activity Management & The General Booking Company - other [music co-ordination]
Ray Cooper - percussion
Julie Covington - featuring [as beth, parson nathaniel's wife], featuring (2-2)
Michael Bell Design - artwork by [booklet design]
Charles Dubin - directed by [dramatic & narrative sections]
Jennifer Ellison - featuring (2-9, Video 1)
David Essex - featuring [as the artilleryman], featuring (1-3, 2-5)
Rex Features - photography [image of hg wells, page 35]
George Fenton - tar (lute), santoor [santur], autoharp
Herbie Flowers - bass guitar
Ken Freeman - synthesizer
Peter Goodfellow - artwork by [paintings]
Paul Hart - piano (2-1, 2-3)
Justin Hayward - featuring [as the sung thoughts of the journalist], featuring (1-1, 1-4, 2-10, Video 2)
Roy Jones - percussion
Christie Goodwin And Photos.com By Jupiterimages - photography [photos used in the spirit of man 2009 video]
Gary Langan - technician [sound restoration], mixed by
Billy Lawrie - vocals [accompanying] (1-1, 1-5), vocals [accompanying - the eve of the war] (2-10, Video 2)
Phil Lynott - featuring [as parson nathaniel], featuring (2-2, 2-3)
Mediastation - other [cgi animation] (Video 1, Video 2)
Barry Morgan - drums
Shannon Noll - featuring (2-9, Video 1)
Gary Osborne - vocals [accompanying] (1-1, 1-5), lyrics by (1-4, 1-5, 2-2, 2-5, 2-9, Video 1), lyrics by [forever autumn] (2-10, Video 2), vocals [accompanying - the eve of the war] (2-10, Video 2)
Jo Partridge - featuring [as the heat ray], guitar
John Pasche - art direction, design [logo]
Gaëtan Schurrer - technician [sound restoration], mixed by, video editor (Video 2)
Barry De Souza - percussion
Chris Spedding - guitar
Glyn Stanley - artwork by [booklet design, adapted by]
Geoff Taylor - artwork by [paintings]
Chris Thompson - featuring [as the voice of humanity], vocals [accompanying] (1-1, 1-5), featuring (1-5), vocals [accompanying - the eve of the war] (2-10, Video 2)
Michael Trim - artwork by [paintings], artwork by [pencil sketches]
Paul Vigrass - vocals [accompanying] (1-1, 1-5), lyrics by (1-4), lyrics by [forever autumn] (2-10, Video 2), vocals [accompanying - the eve of the war] (2-10, Video 2)
Mark Wallis - mixed by (2-9, Video 1)
Doreen Wayne - adapted by (text) [written by, adapted from hg wells], script by [the eve of the war], music by [the eve of the war] (2-10, Video 2)
Geraldine Wayne - effects [sound effects maker]
Jeff Wayne - composed by, orchestrated by, conductor, producer, piano, harpsichord, lyrics by (1-1), composed by, producer (2-9, Video 1), lyrics by [the eve of the war], music by [the eve of the war] (2-10, Video 2), music by [forever autumn] (2-10, Video 2), film producer [video] (Video 1), producer, film producer [video] (Video 2)
Jerry Wayne - directed by [dramatic & narrative sections], executive producer, featuring [as the voices of nasa] (2-8)
Tom Woodstock - video editor [additional] (Video 1), video editor (Video 2)
30th Anniversary Edition
Original double album remixed in stereo, plus 'The Spirit Of Man 2009' featuring Jennifer Ellison & Shannon Noll and new, never before seen video medley 'The Eve Of The War' & 'Forever Autumn' featuring Justin Hayward.
Comes in a cardboard slipcase containing a digipak case and a 48 page booklet featuring artwork & narrative.
The bonus tracks in the 'Enhanced CD' content are playable as audio tracks (2-9 & 2-10) on a CD player or watched as videos in most computers (Video 1 & Video 2)
℗ 1978-2009 Ollie Record Productions, exclusively licensed to Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited.
© 2009 Ollie Record Productions, exclusively licensed to Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited.
logo: Columbia | Sony Music | ORP
Made in the EU
Discs pressed by Sony DADC
A 48 track production recorded and mixed at Advision Studios, London between May 18, 1976 and June 30, 1977
First released June 9, 1978
Dedication: To my father, this rendering of his idea
The tracklist in the booklet gives track 2-6 as two seperate tracks and identifies these as track 6 Dead London (Part 1) and track 7 Dead London (Part 2) but in fact the CD only contains one contiguous track.
The duration of track 2-7 as given in the booklet (1:50) is inaccurate.
Sony Music, 88697524842
Columbia, 88697524842
