The Bends

~ Release by Radiohead (see all versions of this release, 35 available)

Tracklist

1CD
2CD: bonus disc
#TitleRatingLength
1The Trickster
additional engineer:
Guy Massey (UK producer/engineer) and Shelly Saunders
engineer:
Chris Brown (engineer), Nigel Godrich (English record producer) and John Leckie
producer:
John Leckie
recording of:
The Trickster
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
4.14:42
2Punchdrunk Lovesick Singalong
additional engineer:
Guy Massey (UK producer/engineer) and Shelly Saunders
engineer:
Chris Brown (engineer), Nigel Godrich (English record producer) and John Leckie
producer:
John Leckie
recording of:
Punchdrunk Lovesick Singalong
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
3.254:41
3Lozenge of Love
additional engineer:
Guy Massey (UK producer/engineer) and Shelly Saunders
engineer:
Chris Brown (engineer), Nigel Godrich (English record producer) and John Leckie
producer:
John Leckie
recording of:
Lozenge of Love
writer:
Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer) and Thom Yorke
3.152:17
4Lewis (Mistreated)
additional engineer:
Guy Massey (UK producer/engineer) and Shelly Saunders
assistant engineer:
Guy Massey (UK producer/engineer) and Shelley Saunders
engineer:
Chris Brown (engineer), Nigel Godrich (English record producer) and John Leckie
producer:
John Leckie
recording of:
Lewis (Mistreated) (Lewis)
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
3.053:20
5Permanent Daylight
producer:
Nigel Godrich (English record producer) and Radiohead
mixer:
Jim Warren (producer/engineer)
recording of:
Permanent Daylight
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
3.352:49
6You Never Wash Up After Yourself
recording engineer:
Jim Warren (producer/engineer)
recording of:
You Never Wash Up After Yourself
lyricist and composer:
Thom Yorke
3.651:44
7Maquiladora
engineer:
Chris Brown (engineer)
mixer:
John Leckie
recording of:
Maquiladora
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
43:27
8Killer Cars
recorded in:
United Kingdom (from 1994-02 until 1994-11)
engineer:
Nigel Godrich (English record producer)
producer:
John Leckie
mixer:
Paul Q. Kolderie and Sean Slade
recording of:
Killer Cars (from 1994-02 until 1994-11)
writer:
Radiohead
43:04
9India Rubber
engineer:
Barry Hammond
producer:
Radiohead
recording of:
India Rubber
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
33:26
10How Can You Be Sure?
recorded in:
United Kingdom (from 1994-02 until 1994-11)
engineer:
Chris Brown (engineer) and Nigel Godrich (English record producer)
producer:
John Leckie
mixer:
Paul Q. Kolderie and Sean Slade
additional vocals:
Dianne Swann (New Zealand indie folk/rock)
recording of:
How Can You Be Sure? (from 1994-02 until 1994-11)
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
34:22
11Fake Plastic Trees (acoustic)
producer:
John Leckie
live recording of:
Fake Plastic Trees
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
4.354:42
12Bullet Proof..I Wish I Was (acoustic)
live recording of:
Bullet Proof..I Wish I Was
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
publisher:
Warner Chappell Ltd.
3.83:35
13Street Spirit (Fade Out) (acoustic)
live recording of:
Street Spirit (Fade Out)
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
54:26
14Talk Show Host
producer and mixer:
Nigel Godrich (English record producer) and Radiohead
recording of:
Talk Show Host
writer:
Radiohead
54:41
15Bishop’s Robes
producer:
Nigel Godrich (English record producer) and Radiohead
recording of:
Bishop’s Robes
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
3.353:25
16Banana Co.
producer:
John Leckie, Radiohead and Jim Warren (producer/engineer)
mixer:
Paul Q. Kolderie and Sean Slade
recording of:
Banana Co.
writer:
Radiohead
32:22
17Molasses
producer and mixer:
Nigel Godrich (English record producer) and Radiohead
recording of:
Molasses
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
3.22:28
18Just
engineer:
Fred Kay (audio engineer, BBC)
producer:
Miti Adhikari
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Just (on 1994-09-14)
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
43:46
19Maquiladora
engineer:
Fred Kay (audio engineer, BBC)
producer:
Miti Adhikari
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Maquiladora (on 1994-09-14)
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
43:30
20Street Spirit (Fade Out)
engineer:
Fred Kay (audio engineer, BBC)
producer:
Miti Adhikari
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Street Spirit (Fade Out) (on 1994-09-14)
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
54:22
21Bones
engineer:
Fred Kay (audio engineer, BBC)
producer:
Miti Adhikari
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Bones (on 1994-09-14)
writer:
Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead), Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer), Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead), Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead) and Thom Yorke
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
43:03

Credits

Release

design/illustration:Stanley Donwood
mixer:Paul Q. Kolderie
John Leckie
Radiohead
Sean Slade
additional engineer:Guy Massey (UK producer/engineer)
Shelley Saunders
engineer:Chris Brown (engineer)
Nigel Godrich (English record producer)
John Leckie
Jim Warren (producer/engineer)
editor and mastering:Chris Blair (senior mastering engineer at Abbey Road Studios, London, UK)
strings arranger:Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer)
Thom Yorke
additional guest cello:Caroline Lavelle
additional guest viola and violin:John Matthias
bass guitar:Colin Greenwood (English bassist in Radiohead)
guitar family:Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead)
guitar family and piano:Thom Yorke
guitar family, organ, piano, recorder and synthesizer:Jonny Greenwood (English musician and score composer)
membranophone:Philip Selway (drummer in Radiohead)
vocals:Ed O’Brien (guitarist & songwriter in Radiohead)
Thom Yorke
ASIN:JP: B001STY9Y0 [info]

Release group

artist & repertoire support:Keith Wozencroft
dedicated to:Bill Hicks (US comedian)
associated singles/EPs:Bones
Fake Plastic Trees
High & Dry
Just
My Iron Lung
Street Spirit (Fade Out)
The Bends
covers:The Bends by Rosie Carney
included in:5 Album Set (Pablo Honey / The Bends / OK Computer / Kid A / Amnesiac)
Album Box Set
Radiohead Box
part of:Pitchfork: The 50 Best Britpop Albums (number: 3) (order: 3)
Uncut: The 500 Greatest Albums of the 1990s (number: 10) (order: 10)
The Guardian 100 Best Albums Ever (number: 15) (order: 15)
Treble: The 150 Best Albums of the 1990s (number: 42) (order: 42)
Pitchfork: The 150 Best Albums of the 1990s (2022-09-28) (number: 81) (order: 81)
Absolute Radio’s The 100 Collection (number: 85) (order: 85)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 110) (order: 110)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 111) (order: 111)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 276) (order: 276)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 276) (order: 276)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 796) (order: 797)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/17008 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/albums/Radiohead/The-bends [info]
reviews:https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/f8p2 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/radiohead/the_bends/ [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/30846/ [info]
https://www.progarchives.com/album.asp?id=7092 [info]
https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/The_Bends/3112 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000628195 [info]
Wikidata:Q221246 [info]