Brilliant Trees

Tracklist

• 1
  Pulling Punches
  5:02
• 2
  The Ink in the Well
  4:30
• 3
  Nostalgia
  5:41
• 4
  Red Guitar
  5:09
  2.0 ★
• 5
  Weathered Wall
  5:44
• 6
  Backwaters
  4:52
• 7
  Brilliant Trees
  8:39

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Release credits

• Danny Thompson
  double bass [2]
• David Sylvian
  guitar, mix, percussion, piano, producer, synthesizer, vocal
• Holger Czukay
  French horn, background vocals, guitar
• Jon Hassell
  trumpet [5, 7]
• Kenny Wheeler
  flugelhorn [2-3]
• Mark Isham
  trumpet [4]
• Nigel Walker
  mix [2, 6]
• Peter Williams
  engineer, additional [1, 3-5, 7]
• Phil Palmer
  guitar [2, 4]
• Richard Barbieri
  synthesizer [1, 5]
• Ronald "Head" Drayton
  guitar [1, 4]
• Steve Jansen
  membranophone, percussion, synthesizer
• Steve Nye
  engineer, producer, mix [1, 3-5, 7], piano [3-4], synthesizer [3-4]
• Wayne Braithwaite
  bass [1, 4]
• 坂本龍一
  piano [4-5, 7], synthesizer [4-5, 7]

Issues

• B
  (Combined release view)
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  B
  Brilliant Trees

  12" Vinyl
  7 July 1984
• B
  Brilliant Trees

  CD
  23 July 1984
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  B
  Brilliant Trees

  CD
  21 September 1984
• 

  B
  Brilliant Trees

  12" Vinyl
  1984
• 

  B
  Brilliant Trees

  CD
  April 1990
• B
  Brilliant Trees

  CD (copy protected)
  29 September 2003
• B
  Brilliant Trees

  CD (remaster)
  29 September 2003
• B
  Brilliant Trees

  CD
  29 May 2006
• 

  B
  Brilliant Trees

  Digital Media (2003 remaster)
  25 September 2015
• 

  B
  Brilliant Trees

  CD (PDO UK Pressing)