Aqua

~ Release by Asia (see all versions of this release, 12 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Aqua, Part 1
engineer:
Pete Craigie
producer:
Geoff Downes
mixer:
John Brand (engineer)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Brighton Beach (UK) in Brighton, Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Aqua, Part 1
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
publisher:
Basedown Ltd., Boundmere Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Right Bank Music (UK) Ltd., Victor Music Arts, Warner Chappell Music, Inc., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
2:26
2Who Will Stop the Rain?
engineer:
Pete Craigie
producer:
Geoff Downes
mixer:
John Brand (engineer)
bass:
John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
drums (drum set):
Michael Sturgis
guitar:
Steve Howe and Al Pitrelli
keyboard:
Geoff Downes
vocals:
John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
recorded at and mixed at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Who Will Stop the Rain
writer:
Geoff Downes, Johnny Warman and Guy Woolfenden (English composer)
publisher:
Warman Music, Warner Chappell Music, Inc., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Yell Music Ltd.
4:36
3Back in Town
engineer:
Pete Craigie
producer:
Geoff Downes
mixer:
John Brand (engineer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Back in Town
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
publisher:
Right Bank Music (UK) Ltd., Victor Music Arts and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
4:08
4Love Under Fire
engineer:
Pete Craigie
producer:
Geoff Downes
mixer:
John Brand (engineer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Love Under Fire
writer:
Geoff Downes and Greg Lake
publisher:
Creative Musical Arts Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and White Knight Music Publishing Ltd.
5:15
5Someday
engineer:
Pete Craigie
producer:
Geoff Downes and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
mixer:
John Brand (engineer)
bass:
John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
drums (drum set):
Michael Sturgis
guitar:
Steve Howe and Al Pitrelli
keyboard:
Geoff Downes
vocals:
John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
recorded at and mixed at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Someday
writer:
Geoff Downes and Johnny Warman
publisher:
Warman Music, Warner Chappell Music, Inc., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Yell Music Ltd. and 渡辺音楽出版 (Watanabe Music Publishing Co., Ltd., Japanese publisher, 1962–present)
5:48
6Little Rich Boy
engineer:
Pete Craigie
producer:
Geoff Downes
mixer:
John Brand (engineer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Little Rich Boy
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
publisher:
Right Bank Music (UK) Ltd., Victor Music Arts and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
4:37
7The Voice of Reason
engineer:
Pete Craigie
producer:
Geoff Downes
mixer:
John Brand (engineer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Voice of Reason
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
publisher:
Right Bank Music (UK) Ltd., Victor Music Arts and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
5:35
8Lay Down Your Arms
engineer:
Pete Craigie
producer:
Geoff Downes
mixer:
John Brand (engineer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Lay Down Your Arms
writer:
Geoff Downes, Gregory Hart (UK songwriter?) and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
publisher:
Free Art Design Ltd., Right Bank Music (UK) Ltd., Victor Music Arts and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
4:12
9Crime of the Heart
engineer:
Pete Craigie
producer:
Geoff Downes
mixer:
John Brand (engineer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Crime of the Heart
writer:
Geoff Downes and Johnny Warman
publisher:
Warman Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
5:57
10A Far Cry
engineer:
Pete Craigie
producer:
Geoff Downes
mixer:
John Brand (engineer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
A Far Cry
writer:
Geoff Downes, Gregory Hart (UK songwriter?), Bob Mitchell (UK production music composer & songwriter) and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
publisher:
Right Bank Music (UK) Ltd., Stone Room Music, Victor Music Arts and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
5:29
11Don’t Call Me
engineer:
Pete Craigie
producer:
Geoff Downes
mixer:
John Brand (engineer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Don’t Call Me
writer:
Geoff Downes and Johnny Warman
publisher:
Warman Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Yell Music Ltd.
4:54
12Heaven on Earth
engineer:
Pete Craigie
producer:
Geoff Downes
mixer:
John Brand (engineer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Heaven on Earth
writer:
Andy Nye and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
4:53
13Aqua, Part 2
engineer:
Pete Craigie
producer:
Geoff Downes
mixer:
John Brand (engineer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Aqua, Part 2
writer:
Geoff Downes and John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:11

Credits

Release

manufactured in:France
additional engineer:Gregg Jackman
Mike "Spike" Drake
Mark Willie
assistant engineer:Andrew Greasley (Engineer)
Mike "Fingers" Jeffries (engineer)
Mark Robinson (assistant engineer)
Steve Rush (engineer)
12 string guitar [Electric 12 String], acoustic guitar, mandolin, pedal steel guitar and resonator guitar [dobro]:Steve Howe
additional drums (drum set):Nigel Glockler
Simon Phillips (rock drummer)
additional guitar:Anthony Glynne
John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
bass and lead vocals:John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
drums (drum set) and percussion:Carl Palmer
guitar:Al Pitrelli
keyboard:Geoff Downes
background vocals:Geoff Downes
John Payne (Guitarist/Singer (Asia))
illustration:Rodney Matthews (illustrator)
design:Brian Burrows (graphic designer & member of Spider)
manufactured by:MPO (French pressing plant, manufacturing and distribution company)
distributed by:APT (an ABC-Paramount subsidiary label)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/465498 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:Who Will Stop the Rain?
supporting tours:Aqua Tour
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/94349 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000614806 [info]
Wikidata:Q622874 [info]