The Best of Prefab Sprout: A Life of Surprises

Compilation by Prefab Sprout

Released 26 June 1992

Adrian Moore
assistant [5, 14, 16]
Andy Richards
keyboard [15], producer [15]
Charlie Smith
assistant [5, 14, 16]
Chris Puram
assistant [5, 14, 16]
David Brewis
producer [8]
David Leonard
mix [1, 7]
Derek McCartney
assistant [5, 14, 16]
Eric Calvi
mix [5, 14, 16]
Gary Hughes
keyboard [11]
Gary Moberley
keyboard [9]
Gavyn Wright
strings [15]
Graham Lant
drums (drum set) [8]
Heff Moraes
engineer [3, 13, 16]
Jenny Agutter
spoken vocals [14]
John Altman
conductor [15], strings [15]
John Timperley
recording [15]
Jon Anderson Turner
engineer [8]
Jon Kelly
producer [9]
Karyn White
assistant [5, 14, 16]
Lance Phillips
mix [11]
Luís Jardim
percussion [5, 9, 14-16]
Mark Williams
assistant [5, 14, 16]
Martin McAloon
bass guitar [8], performer [5, 14, 16]
Mike Shipley
mix [4, 6, 12]
Neil Conti
performer [5, 14, 16]
Paddy McAloon
guitar family [8], keyboard [8], lead vocals [1, 7-9, 15], performer [5, 14, 16], producer [9, 15]
Paul Cuddeford
assistant [5, 14, 16]
Paul Gomersall
recording [5, 14, 16]
Paul Wickens
keyboard [9]
Pete Townshend
acoustic guitar [15], guest [15]
Phil Thornalley
producer [2]
Prefab Sprout
keyboard [9], producer [8, 11]
Richard Digby-Smith
mix [11], recording [11]
Richard Moakes
mix [9]
Stephen Lipson
additional [16], producer [13]
The Andraé Crouch Singers
vocal [7]
The Phantom Horns
horn [5]
Thomas Dolby
keyboard [1, 7], mix [4, 6, 12], producer [1, 4-7, 12, 14, 16], remixer [2]
Tony Philips
mix [15]
Wendy Smith
background vocals [8], performer [5, 14, 16]
Wil Malone
strings [13]