Working Backwards: 1983–1973Working Backwards: 1983–1973
Working Backwards: 1983–1973

Working Backwards: 1983–1973

Other by Brian Eno

Released 18 November 1983
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Tracklist

  • 12" Vinyl 1: Here Come the Warm Jets
  • 1
    Needle in the Camel’s Eye
    4.6 ★
  • 2
    The Paw Paw Negro Blowtorch
    4.8 ★
  • 3
    Baby’s on Fire
    4.8 ★
  • 4
    Cindy Tells Me
    4.5 ★
  • 5
    Driving Me Backwards
    5.0 ★
  • 6
    On Some Faraway Beach
    4.5 ★
  • 7
    Blank Frank
    4.6 ★
  • 8
    Dead Finks Don’t Talk
    4.0 ★
  • 9
    Some of Them Are Old
    4.0 ★
  • 10
    Here Come the Warm Jets
    5.0 ★
  • 12" Vinyl 2: Taking Tiger Mountain (by Strategy)
  • 1
    Burning Airlines Give You So Much More
    3.0 ★
  • 2
    Back in Judy’s Jungle
    3.0 ★
  • 3
    The Fat Lady of Limbourg
    4.5 ★
  • 4
    Mother Whale Eyeless
    4.0 ★
  • 5
    The Great Pretender
    4.5 ★
  • 6
    Third Uncle
    4.4 ★
  • 7
    Put a Straw Under Baby
    3.0 ★
  • 8
    The True Wheel
    4.4 ★
  • 9
    China My China
    4.0 ★
  • 10
    Taking Tiger Mountain
    4.5 ★
  • 12" Vinyl 3: Another Green World
  • 1
    Sky Saw
    3.0 ★
  • 2
    Over Fire Island
    3.0 ★
  • 3
    St. Elmo’s Fire
    3.0 ★
  • 4
    In Dark Trees
    5.0 ★
  • 5
    The Big Ship
    3.5 ★
  • 6
    I’ll Come Running
    3.0 ★
  • 7
    Another Green World
  • 8
    Sombre Reptiles
    4.0 ★
  • 9
    Little Fishes
  • 10
    Golden Hours
  • 11
    Becalmed
  • 12
    Zawinul / Lava
  • 13
    Everything Merges With the Night
  • 14
    Spirits Drifting
  • 12" Vinyl 4: Discreet Music
  • 1
    Discreet Music
    5.0 ★
  • 2
    Fullness of Wind
    5.0 ★
  • 3
    French Catalogues
    5.0 ★
  • 4
    Brutal Ardour
    5.0 ★
  • 12" Vinyl 5: Before and After Science
  • 1
    No One Receiving
  • 2
    Backwater
    5.0 ★
  • 3
    Kurt’s Rejoinder
  • 4
    Energy Fools the Mountain
    3.0 ★
  • 5
    King’s Lead Hat
    4.6 ★
  • 6
    Here He Comes
  • 7
    Julie With…
  • 8
    By This River
    4.0 ★
  • 9
    Through Hollow Lands (for Harold Budd)
  • 10
    Spider and I
    3.0 ★
  • 12" Vinyl 6: Music for Films
  • 1
    Aragon
  • 2
    From the Same Hill
  • 3
    Inland Sea
  • 4
    Two Rapid Formations
  • 5
    Slow Water
    4.0 ★
  • 6
    Sparrowfall (1)
  • 7
    Sparrowfall (2)
  • 8
    Sparrowfall (3)
  • 9
    Alternative 3
  • 10
    Quartz
  • 11
    Events in Dense Fog
  • 12
    ‘There Is Nobody’
  • 13
    Patrolling Wire Borders
  • 14
    A Measured Room
  • 15
    Task Force
  • 16
    M386
  • 17
    Strange Light
  • 18
    Final Sunset
  • 12" Vinyl 7: Ambient 1: Music for Airports
  • 1
    1/1
    3.6 ★
  • 2
    1/2
    4.0 ★
  • 3
    2/1
    3.5 ★
  • 4
    2/2
    4.0 ★
  • 12" Vinyl 8: Ambient 4: On Land
  • 1
    Lizard Point
  • 2
    The Lost Day
  • 3
    Tal Coat
  • 4
    Shadow
  • 5
    Lantern Marsh
  • 6
    Unfamiliar Wind
  • 7
    A Clearing
  • 8
    Dunwich Beach, Autumn, 1960
  • 12" Vinyl 9: Apollo Atmospheres & Soundtracks
  • 1
    Under Stars
    3.8 ★
  • 2
    The Secret Place
    4.0 ★
  • 3
    Matta
    3.5 ★
  • 4
    Signals
    4.2 ★
  • 5
    An Ending (Ascent)
    4.5 ★
  • 6
    Under Stars II
    4.0 ★
  • 7
    Drift
    4.0 ★
  • 8
    Silver Morning
    4.0 ★
  • 9
    Deep Blue Day
    3.6 ★
  • 10
    Weightless
    4.0 ★
  • 11
    Always Returning
    4.5 ★
  • 12
    Stars
    4.0 ★
  • 12" Vinyl 10: Music for Films, Volume 2
  • 1
    The Dove
  • 2
    Roman Twilight
  • 3
    Matta
  • 4
    Dawn, Marshland
  • 5
    Climate Study
  • 6
    The Secret Place
  • 7
    An Ending
  • 8
    Always Returning I
  • 9
    Signals
  • 10
    Under Stars
  • 11
    Drift Study
  • 12
    Approaching Taidu
  • 13
    Always Returning II
  • 12" Vinyl 11: Rarities
  • 1
    Seven Deadly Finns
  • 2
    The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh)
  • 3
    Strong Flashes of Light
  • 4
    More Volts
  • 5
    Mist / Rhythm

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Release credits

  • drums (drum set) [5]
  • brass [3], guest [6, 9], keyboard [6, 9], saxophone [9]
  • guitar [1]
  • bass [1]
  • bass [9], bass guitar [6.4, 1.1, 1.7], guest [1, 7]
  • Hammond organ [8], Minimoog [7], Moog [6, 9], analog synthesizer [6-7, 7-8, 10], arranger [6.17, 1.8, 9.2, 5.9, 4.2-4], bass guitar [14], bass pedals [3], bell [7, 9], brass [2], choir vocals [3-4], drum machine [4-5], electric guitar [1, 7], engineer [1-4], farfisa [7, 9], grand piano [12], guitar [5.2, 5.5, 5.9, 1.1-10, 3.1-4, 3.6-8, 3.10, 3.13], keyboard [1.1-10, 5.4, 5.9-10], lead vocals [5.1-3, 5.6, 5.8, 5.10, 1.1-10], mix [1-10], organ [3, 10, 12, 14], percussion [3.3-6, 3.8, 3.10, 5.5], performer [10.1-2, 10.9, 10.11-13, 8.2, 8.8, 6.5-8, 6.11-12, 6.15-16, 6.18, 9.5, 9.12], piano [5.1-3, 5.5-7, 3.3, 3.6-7, 3.9-11], producer [9.1-12, 1.1-10, 6.5-8, 6.11-12, 6.15-16, 6.18, 10.1-2, 10.9, 10.11-13, 2.1-10, 3.1-14, 4.1-4, 8.1-8, 7.1-4, 5.4], recording [1], solo [5], synthesizer [1.1-10, 3.2, 3.4-6, 3.11-12, 3.14, 5.1, 5.3], tape [2, 12], vibraphone [4], vocal [1, 3, 6, 10, 13]
  • arranger [6], bass [10], bass guitar [13], piano [13]
  • arranger [8], bass guitar [2, 4, 6, 8], guest [2, 4, 6, 8]
  • guest [1-2], guitar [1-2]
  • bass guitar [2], guest [2], mix [1-10]
  • vocal [2-3]
  • vocal [2-3]
  • engineer [4]
  • mix [8], performer [9.12, 10.9, 10.11-12], producer [10.1-2, 10.9, 10.11-13, 9.1-12], task [8]
  • engineer [7.2-3, 5.1]
  • drums (drum set) [3, 6], percussion [4]
  • engineer [1-10]
  • Rhodes piano [8]
  • field recordist [6]
  • arranger [6.17, 5.9], electric guitar [4, 17], guitar [4, 9]
  • arranger [2-4], conductor [2-4]
  • electric piano [8], grand piano [8]
  • vocal [2-3]
  • drums (drum set) [2]
  • viola [1, 10]
  • bass guitar [3, 5], guest [3, 5]
  • trumpet [4]
  • spoken vocals [3]
  • guest [9], slide guitar [9]
  • guest [2-4], percussion [2-4]
  • synthesizer [1]
  • guitar [8]
  • arranger [8], guest [4, 8], keyboard [4, 8]
  • guest [7], keyboard [7]
  • bass [3.1, 3.6, 5.5-7, 5.7], bass guitar [1.3, 1.5, 1.10, 3.6], electric bass guitar [1-2], guest [3, 5, 10], guitar [3.6, 3.12, 6.1, 6.16, 5.1, 1.3, 1.10], snare drum [6]
  • arranger [8], guest [8], percussion [8]
  • arranger [4], bass [6.16, 5.3], bass guitar [1, 16], fretless bass [5.1, 5.4, 3.1-2, 3.12]
  • engineer [2-4]
  • additional [4], drums (drum set) [2.4, 5.1, 5.4, 6.16, 3.1-2], percussion [3.12, 6.1, 6.16]
  • guest [1-2, 4], guitar [5.5-6, 1.1-2, 1.4]
  • additional [4]
  • engineer [7.1, 5.1, 2.1-10, 3.1-14], producer [5.4, 3.1-14], trumpet [17]
  • gong [1], rhythm sticks [1]
  • electric guitar [6.5, 5.5], guest [3, 5, 7], guitar [1.3, 1.5, 1.7, 6.5-6, 3.3, 3.6, 3.10], solo [5]
  • piano [1], task [9], timbales [3]
  • Rhodes piano [1, 12], piano [6]
  • performer [11, 13]
  • guest [1, 3, 5-7, 10], percussion [1, 3, 5-7, 10]
  • background vocals [6-7], guest [6-7]
  • performer [2-4]
  • strings [7]

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