Modern Life Is Rubbish

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Annotation

Tracks 15 & 16 are bonus tracks.

Annotation last modified on 2010-05-01 12:18 UTC.

Tracklist

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1For Tomorrow
engineer:
John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
acoustic guitar [acoustic guitars] and electric guitar [electric guitars]:
Graham Coxon
bass guitar:
Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les)
bell [sleigh bells] and electronic organ [Solina organ]:
Damon Albarn
cello, viola and violin:
The Duke String Quartet
drums (drum set) and timpani:
Dave Rowntree
background vocals:
Graham Coxon, Mae McKenna (vocalist) and Miriam Stockley
vocals:
Damon Albarn
recording of:
For Tomorrow
lyricist:
Damon Albarn
composer:
Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
3.54:20
2Advert
engineer:
John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
acoustic guitar [acoustic guitars], electric guitar [electric guitars], tambourine and background vocals:
Graham Coxon
bass guitar:
Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les)
cajón [drumbox] and handclaps:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Dave Rowntree
keyboard [Casio SK1], lead vocals and spoken vocals [shopping tannoy]:
Damon Albarn
recording of:
Advert
lyricist:
Damon Albarn
composer:
Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
43:45
3Colin Zeal
engineer:
John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
acoustic guitar [acoustic guitars], electric guitar [electric guitars], tambourine and background vocals:
Graham Coxon
bass guitar:
Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les)
drums (drum set):
Dave Rowntree
handclaps:
Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
other instruments [S1000]:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
lead vocals and spoken vocals [Butlins tannoy vocal]:
Damon Albarn
recording of:
Colin Zeal
lyricist:
Damon Albarn
composer:
Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
3.753:16
4Pressure on Julian
engineer:
John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
bass guitar:
Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les)
drums (drum set):
Dave Rowntree
electric guitar [electric guitars], other instruments [Black & Decker] and background vocals:
Graham Coxon
vocals:
Damon Albarn
recording of:
Pressure on Julian
lyricist:
Damon Albarn
composer:
Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
3.13:31
5Star Shaped
engineer:
John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
acoustic guitar [acoustic guitars], electric guitar [electric guitars], Moog [anti cat and dog Moog tone] and background vocals:
Graham Coxon
bass guitar:
Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les)
bell [typewriter bell]:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
cor anglais, oboe and soprano saxophone:
Kate St John
drums (drum set):
Dave Rowntree
vocals:
Damon Albarn
recording of:
Star Shaped
lyricist:
Damon Albarn
composer:
Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
3.53:26
6Blue Jeans
engineer:
John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
acoustic guitar [acoustic guitars], electric guitar [electric guitars], guitar [volume guitar] and background vocals:
Graham Coxon
bass guitar:
Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les)
drum machine [loop drums]:
Dave Rowntree
melodica and piano:
Damon Albarn
vocals:
Damon Albarn
recording of:
Blue Jeans
lyricist:
Damon Albarn
composer:
Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
publisher:
Illegal Songs Inc.
3.53:54
7Chemical World / Intermission
engineer:
John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Blur (UK alternative rock band), John Smith (UK producer/engineer) and Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
acoustic guitar [acoustic guitars], electric guitar [electric guitars] and background vocals:
Graham Coxon
bass guitar:
Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les)
drums (drum set):
Dave Rowntree
piano:
Damon Albarn
vocals:
Damon Albarn
compilation of:
Chemical World (UK album version) by Blur (UK alternative rock band) and Intermission by Blur (UK alternative rock band)
recording of:
Chemical World
lyricist:
Damon Albarn
composer:
Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
recording of:
Intermission
composer:
Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
3.86:33
8Sunday Sunday
engineer:
John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Steve Lovell (record producer and musical director; aka Bernard Gazda)
mixer:
סיימון ויינשטוק
acoustic guitar [acoustic guitars], electric guitar [electric guitars], slide guitar and background vocals:
Graham Coxon
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, cornet, tenor saxophone, trombone and trumpet:
The Kick Horns
bass guitar:
Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les)
drums (drum set) [salvation drums]:
Dave Rowntree
organ [bingo organ]:
Damon Albarn
vocals:
Damon Albarn
guest performer:
Kick Horns
performer:
Kick Horns
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Food Ltd. (in 1993)
recording of:
Sunday Sunday
lyricist:
Damon Albarn
composer:
Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
4.352:38
9Oily Water
engineer:
John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Blur (UK alternative rock band) and John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
mixer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
bass guitar:
Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les)
drums (drum set):
Dave Rowntree
electric guitar [electric guitars] and background vocals:
Graham Coxon
spoken vocals [Shopping precinct tannoy vocal]:
Damon Albarn
recording of:
Oily Water
lyricist:
Damon Albarn
composer:
Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
3.55:00
10Miss America
engineer:
John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Blur (UK alternative rock band) and John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
acoustic guitar, electric guitar [electric guitars], other instruments [background noise], percussion and background vocals:
Graham Coxon
bass guitar:
Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les)
drums (drum set):
Dave Rowntree
vocals:
Damon Albarn
recording of:
Miss America
lyricist:
Damon Albarn
composer:
Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
35:34
11Villa Rosie
engineer:
John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Steve Lovell (record producer and musical director; aka Bernard Gazda)
mixer:
סיימון ויינשטוק
acoustic guitar [acoustic guitars], electric guitar [electric guitars] and background vocals:
Graham Coxon
bass guitar:
Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les)
drums (drum set):
Dave Rowntree
keyboard [Avon lady keyboard]:
Damon Albarn
vocals:
Damon Albarn
recording of:
Villa Rosie
lyricist:
Damon Albarn
composer:
Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
3.153:55
12Coping
engineer:
John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
acoustic guitar [acoustic guitars], electric guitar [electric guitars], tambourine and background vocals:
Graham Coxon
bass guitar:
Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les)
drum machine [loop drums]:
Dave Rowntree
Moog and synthesizer [Jupiter 8 synthesiser]:
Damon Albarn
vocals:
Damon Albarn
recording of:
Coping
lyricist:
Damon Albarn
composer:
Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
43:24
13Turn It Up
engineer:
John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
acoustic guitar [acoustic guitars], electric guitar [electric guitars], tambourine, triangle and background vocals:
Graham Coxon
bass guitar:
Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les)
drums (drum set):
Dave Rowntree
handclaps:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
vocals:
Damon Albarn
recording of:
Turn It Up
lyricist:
Damon Albarn
composer:
Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
3.53:22
14Resigned / Commercial Break
engineer:
John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Blur (UK alternative rock band) and John Smith (UK producer/engineer)
bass guitar:
Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les)
drums (drum set):
Dave Rowntree
electric guitar [electric guitars] and slide guitar [slide guitars]:
Graham Coxon
melodica and piano:
Damon Albarn
vocals:
Damon Albarn
compilation of:
Commercial Break by Blur (UK alternative rock band) and Resigned by Blur (UK alternative rock band)
recording of:
Commercial Break
composer:
Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
recording of:
Resigned
lyricist:
Damon Albarn
composer:
Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
46:15
15Young and Lovely
producer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
recording of:
Young and Lovely
writer:
Damon Albarn and Blur (UK alternative rock band)
4.355:03
16Popscene
producer:
Steve Lovell (record producer and musical director; aka Bernard Gazda)
recording of:
Popscene
lyricist:
Damon Albarn
composer:
Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James (UK bassist for Blur/Fat Les) and Dave Rowntree
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
3.53:13