The Platinum Collection 1982-2010

~ Release by Asia (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Digital bootleg created to appear like a 5CD box set. Observation of the cover art makes it clear that this release is faked and only exists digitally.

Annotation last modified on 2021-05-03 00:19 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Satellite Blues
producer:
Geoff Downes and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
bass and background vocals:
John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia)) (in 1988-09)
drums (drum set):
Preston Hayman (in 1988-09)
guitar:
Adrian Dessent (in 1988-09) and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia)) (in 1988-09)
keyboard:
Geoff Downes (in 1988-09)
vocals:
John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia)) (in 1988-09)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-09)
recording of:
Satellite Blues (in 1988-09)
writer:
Geoff Downes and Johnny Warman
4:46
2The Smoke That Thunders
producer:
Geoff Downes and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
bass, guitar and background vocals:
John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia)) (in 1995-03)
drums (drum set):
Carl Palmer (in 1995-03)
keyboard:
Geoff Downes (in 1995-03)
vocals:
John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia)) (in 1995-03)
recorded at:
Electric Palace Studios (in 1995-03)
recording of:
The Smoke That Thunders (in 1995-03)
writer:
Geoff Downes, Carl Palmer and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
3:27
3Without You
engineer and producer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Carl Palmer
electric bass guitar:
John Wetton
guitar:
Steve Howe
keyboard:
Geoff Downes
vocals:
Geoff Downes, Steve Howe and John Wetton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Geffen Records (in 1982)
recorded at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Without You
writer:
Steve Howe and John Wetton
publisher:
Almond Legg Music Corp., Topographic Music, Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
45:03
4Listen, Children
recording engineer:
Steve Rispin (from 2009-10 until 2010-02)
producer:
Mike Paxman (multi-instrumentalist & record producer)
mixer:
Mark 'Tufty' Evans (UK engineer/producer/songwriter aka Tufty)
recorded at:
Liscombe Park in Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2009-10 until 2010-02)
mixed at:
Wispington Studios in West Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Listen, Children (from 2009-10 until 2010-02)
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Wetton
5:57
5Sleeping Giant / No Way Back / Reprise
engineer and mixer:
Steve Rispin
co-producer:
Steve Rispin
producer:
Geoff Downes, Steve Howe, Carl Palmer and John Wetton
recorded at:
Liscombe Park in Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2007-09 until 2008-02)
medley including a recording of:
No Way Back (from 2007-09 until 2008-02)
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Wetton
publisher:
John Wetton Limited and White Knight Music Publishing Ltd.
medley including a recording of:
Sleeping Giant (from 2007-09 until 2008-02)
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Wetton
publisher:
John Wetton Limited and White Knight Music Publishing Ltd.
8:10
6The Last Time
engineer and mixer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer)
producer:
Asia (UK progressive rock band) and Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer)
guitar:
Ian Crichton and Steve Howe
percussion:
Luís Jardim
recorded at:
Loco Studios in Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Last Time
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
publisher:
A & R Music Publishing, John Payne Music Ltd. and White Knight Music Publishing Ltd.
4:58
7Dusty Road
engineer:
Gregg Jackman
producer:
Geoff Downes and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
mixer:
Geoff Downes (in 1996) and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia)) (in 1996)
bass:
John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia)) (in 1988-01)
drums (drum set):
Nigel Glockler (in 1988-01)
guitar:
Adrian Dessent (in 1988-01)
keyboard:
Geoff Downes (in 1988-01)
vocals:
John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia)) (in 1988-01)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-01)
mixed at:
Loco Studios in Newport, Wales, United Kingdom (in 1996)
recording of:
Dusty Road (in 1988-01)
writer:
Max Bacon (GTR) and Geoff Downes
4:31
8Right to Cry
drums (drum set) programming:
Geoff Downes (in 1995-05)
producer:
Geoff Downes and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
bass and background vocals:
John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia)) (in 1995-05)
keyboard:
Geoff Downes (in 1995-05)
vocals:
John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia)) (in 1995-05)
recorded at:
Electric Palace Studios (in 1995-05)
recording of:
Right to Cry (in 1995-05)
writer:
Geoff Downes and Andy Nye
3:35
9Turn It Around (ethnic mix)
recording of:
Turn It Around
writer:
Geoff Downes, Michael Sturgis and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
4:18
10Summer (Can’t Last Too Long)
additional engineer:
Frank Wolf (engineer at Skyline Recording)
producer:
Geoff Downes and John Wetton
mixer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
electric bass guitar [bass], background vocals and lead vocals:
John Wetton
guitar family:
Scott Gorham (Thin Lizzy guitarist)
keyboard:
Geoff Downes
membranophone and percussion:
Carl Palmer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The David Geffen Company (legal rights relating to Geffen Records) (in 1990)
recording of:
Summer (Can’t Last Too Long)
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Wetton
publisher:
White Knight Music Publishing Ltd., ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31), Almond Legg Music Corp. (from 1990 to present), Nosebag Music Inc. (from 1990 to present), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1990 to present) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
4:16
11Hard on Me
assistant engineer:
Croydon (engineer), Mike “Spike” Drake and Mark Sounders (UK record producer)
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer) and Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
executive producer:
John Kalodner (legendary A&R executive)
producer:
Geoff Downes and Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
mixer:
Asia (UK progressive rock band), Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer), Greg Ladanyi and Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
bass guitar:
John Wetton
drums (drum set):
Carl Palmer
guitar:
Mandy Meyer
keyboard:
Geoff Downes
vocals:
John Wetton
recording of:
Hard on Me
writer:
Geoff Downes, Carl Palmer and John Wetton
publisher:
Almond Legg Music Corp., BMG Platinum Songs US, BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), BMG Rights Management GmbH (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint “BMG” (2008–present)), John Wetton Limited, Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017), Nosebag Music Inc., Palan Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:30
12My Own Time (I’ll Do What I Want)
recording engineer:
Paul Northfield (from 1983-02 until 1983-05) and Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s) (from 1983-02 until 1983-05)
engineer:
Paul Northfield and Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
producer:
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
assistant mixer:
Frank Opolko and Rob Whelan
mixer:
Paul Northfield, Rob Whelan and Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
bass guitar:
John Wetton (from 1983-02 until 1983-05)
drums (drum set):
Carl Palmer (from 1983-02 until 1983-05)
guitar:
Steve Howe (from 1983-02 until 1983-05)
keyboard:
Geoff Downes (from 1983-02 until 1983-05)
vocals:
John Wetton (from 1983-02 until 1983-05)
arranger:
Asia (UK progressive rock band)
mixed at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada
recording of:
My Own Time (I’ll Do What I Want) (from 1983-02 until 1983-05)
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Wetton
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc., Almond Legg Music Corp., Crosstown UK (Palan), Island Music Ltd., Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
4:44
13Orchard of Mines
engineer and mixer:
Steve Rispin
co-producer:
Steve Rispin
producer:
Geoff Downes, Steve Howe, Carl Palmer and John Wetton
recorded at:
Liscombe Park in Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2007-09 until 2008-02)
recording of:
Orchard of Mines (from 2007-09 until 2008-02)
orchestrator:
Hummie Mann
lyricist and composer:
Jeffrey Fayman and Daniel Pursey (percussionist)
publisher:
Faymana Fortuna Music, Weazal Music and Weazel Music (PRS)
5:11
14Tears
engineer:
Gregg Jackman
producer:
Geoff Downes and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
mixer:
Geoff Downes (in 1996) and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia)) (in 1996)
bass:
John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia)) (in 1988-02)
drums (drum set):
Nigel Glockler (in 1988-02)
keyboard:
Geoff Downes (in 1988-02)
vocals:
John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia)) (in 1988-02)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-02)
mixed at:
Loco Studios in Newport, Wales, United Kingdom (in 1996)
recording of:
Tears (in 1988-02)
writer:
Geoff Downes and Johnny Warman
4:59
15Free
engineer and mixer:
Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer)
producer:
Asia (UK progressive rock band) and Simon Hanhart (engineer, producer)
drums (drum set):
Simon Phillips (rock drummer)
guitar:
Ian Crichton, Steve Howe and Pat Thrall (guitarist, producer & engineer)
recorded at:
Loco Studios in Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
recording of:
Free
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
publisher:
A & R Music Publishing, John Payne Music Ltd. and White Knight Music Publishing Ltd.
8:13
16Love Now Till Eternity
assistant engineer:
Croydon (engineer), Mike “Spike” Drake and Mark Sounders (UK record producer)
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer) and Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
executive producer:
John Kalodner (legendary A&R executive)
producer:
Geoff Downes and Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
mixer:
Asia (UK progressive rock band), Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer), Greg Ladanyi and Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
bass guitar:
John Wetton
drums (drum set):
Carl Palmer
guitar:
Mandy Meyer
keyboard:
Geoff Downes
vocals:
John Wetton
recording of:
Love Now Til Eternity
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Wetton
publisher:
Almond Legg Music Corp., BMG Platinum Songs US, BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), BMG Rights Management GmbH (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint “BMG” (2008–present)), John Wetton Limited, Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017), Nosebag Music Inc., Palan Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
4:11
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