Return to the Centre of the Earth

Tracklist

• 12" Vinyl 1
• 1
  A Vision
  2:33
• 2
  The Return Overture
  2:39
  5.0 ★
• 3
  Mother Earth
  3:48
• 4
  Buried Alive

  feat. Ozzy Osbourne
  6:00
  5.0 ★
• 5
  The Enigma
  1:18
• 6
  Is Anybody There?

  feat. Bonnie Tyler
  6:34
  3.0 ★
• 7
  The Ravine
  0:49
• 8
  The Dance of a Thousand Lights
  5:40
  4.0 ★
• 9
  The Shepherd
  2:00
• 10
  Mr. Slow

  feat. Tony Mitchell
  3:47
• 11
  Bridge of Time
  1:11
• 12
  Never Is a Long, Long Time

  feat. Trevor Rabin
  5:19
  4.5 ★
• 12" Vinyl 2
• 1
  Tales From the Lidenbrook Sea
  2:57
• 2
  The Kill
  5:23
• 3
  Timeless History
  1:11
• 4
  Still Waters Run Deep

  feat. Justin Hayward
  5:21
  3.0 ★
• 5
  Time Within Time
  2:40
• 6
  Ride of Your Life

  feat. Katrina Leskanich
  6:01
  3.0 ★
• 7
  Floating
  2:00
• 8
  Floodflames
  2:00
  4.0 ★
• 9
  The Volcano
  2:10
• 10
  The End of the Return
  5:23
  5.0 ★

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Release credits

• Bonnie Tyler
  guest [6]
• David Guertz
  engineer [2.1, 2.3, 2.5, 2.7, 2.9, 1.1, 1.3, 1.5, 1.7, 1.9, 1.11]
• David Snell
  conductor
• English Chamber Choir
  performer
• Erik Jordan
  assistant [2.1-4, 2.4-6, 2.6-10, 1.1-6, 1.6-10, 1.10-12]
• Frank Rodgers
  executive
• Fraser T. Smith
  guitar
• Guy Protheroe
  conductor
• James Collins
  engineer, mastering, engineer [1.6, 1.10, 2.4, 2.6], mix
• Justin Hayward
  guest [4]
• Katrina Leskanich
  guest [6]
• London Symphony Orchestra
  performer
• Martyn Dean
  design
• Michael Miller
  assistant [2.1, 2.3, 2.5, 2.7, 2.9, 1.1, 1.3, 1.5, 1.7, 1.9, 1.11]
• Mike Baumgartner
  engineer [4]
• Ozzy Osbourne
  guest [4]
• Patrick Stewart
  spoken vocals [2.1, 2.3, 2.5, 2.7, 2.9, 1.1, 1.3, 1.5, 1.7, 1.9, 1.11]
• Paul Linford
  engineer [12]
• Phil Williams
  bass guitar
• Rick Wakeman
  keyboard, liner notes, mastering, orchestrator, producer
• Roger Dean
  illustration
• Simon Fowler
  photography
• Simon Hanson
  drums (drum set)
• Simon Heyworth
  mastering
• Stuart Sawney
  assistant [2.1-4, 2.4-6, 2.6-10, 1.1-6, 1.6-10, 1.10-12]
• Tony Mitchell
  guest [10]
• Trevor Rabin
  guest [12], guitar [12], solo [12]
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Issues

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  Return to the Centre of the Earth

  CD (red spine)
  20 April 1999
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  Return to the Centre of the Earth

  CD
  28 April 1999
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  Return to the Centre of the Earth

  CD (EMI Uden)
  1999
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  Return to the Centre of the Earth

  2x 12" Vinyl
  2014