Amused to Death

Tracklist

• Hybrid SACD (CD layer) 1
• 1
  The Ballad of Bill Hubbard
  4:19
  4.5 ★
• 2
  What God Wants, Part I
  6:00
  4.5 ★
• 3
  Perfect Sense, Part I
  4:16
  4.0 ★
• 4
  Perfect Sense, Part II
  2:50
  4.0 ★
• 5
  The Bravery of Being Out of Range
  4:43
  4.0 ★
• 6
  Late Home Tonight, Part I
  4:00
  4.5 ★
• 7
  Late Home Tonight, Part II
  2:13
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Too Much Rope
  5:47
  4.5 ★
• 9
  What God Wants, Part II
  3:41
  4.5 ★
• 10
  What God Wants, Part III
  4:08
  4.0 ★
• 11
  Watching TV
  6:07
  4.5 ★
• 12
  Three Wishes
  6:50
  4.5 ★
• 13
  It’s a Miracle
  8:30
  4.5 ★
• 14
  Amused to Death
  9:07
  4.5 ★
• Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels) 2
• 1
  The Ballad of Bill Hubbard
  4:19
  4.5 ★
• 2
  What God Wants, Part I
  6:00
  4.5 ★
• 3
  Perfect Sense, Part I
  4:16
  4.0 ★
• 4
  Perfect Sense, Part II
  2:50
  4.0 ★
• 5
  The Bravery of Being Out of Range
  4:43
  4.0 ★
• 6
  Late Home Tonight, Part I
  4:00
  4.5 ★
• 7
  Late Home Tonight, Part II
  2:13
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Too Much Rope
  5:47
  4.5 ★
• 9
  What God Wants, Part II
  3:41
  4.5 ★
• 10
  What God Wants, Part III
  4:08
  4.0 ★
• 11
  Watching TV
  6:07
  4.5 ★
• 12
  Three Wishes
  6:50
  4.5 ★
• 13
  It’s a Miracle
  8:30
  4.5 ★
• 14
  Amused to Death
  9:07
  4.5 ★
• Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, multichannel) 3
• 1
  The Ballad of Bill Hubbard (5.1 mix)
  4:20
• 2
  What God Wants, Part I (5.1 mix)
  6:00
• 3
  Perfect Sense, Part I (5.1 mix)
  4:16
• 4
  Perfect Sense, Part II (5.1 mix)
  2:51
• 5
  The Bravery of Being Out of Range (5.1 mix)
  4:43
• 6
  Late Home Tonight, Part I (5.1 mix)
  4:01
• 7
  Late Home Tonight, Part II (5.1 mix)
  2:13
• 8
  Too Much Rope (5.1 mix)
  5:47
• 9
  What God Wants, Part II (5.1 mix)
  3:42
• 10
  What God Wants, Part III (5.1 mix)
  4:08
• 11
  Watching TV (5.1 mix)
  6:08
• 12
  Three Wishes (5.1 mix)
  6:50
• 13
  It’s a Miracle (5.1 mix)
  8:30
• 14
  Amused to Death (5.1 mix)
  9:07

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Release credits

• Alf Razzell
  spoken vocals [2.1, 2.14, 3.1, 1.1, 1.14]
• Andy Bradfield
  assistant
• Andy Fairweather‐Low
  12 string guitar [2.8, 2.12, 1.8, 1.12], acoustic guitar [3.2, 1.2, 1.9, 1.11, 2.2, 2.9, 2.11], background vocals [2.6-7, 1.6-7], electric guitar [1.2, 1.9, 2.2, 2.9, 3.2], guitar [2.6-7, 1.6-7]
• Brian Burrows
  assistant
• Charles Fleischer
  spoken vocals [2.9, 1.9]
• Chris Brown
  assistant
• Dary Sulich
  assistant
• Deadskinboy Design
  art direction
• Don Henley
  vocal [1.11, 2.11]
• Doreen Chanter
  background vocals [1.2, 1.8-9, 1.12, 1.14, 2.2, 2.8-9, 2.12, 2.14, 3.2]
• Geoff Whitehorn
  electric guitar [1.14, 2.14], guitar [1.2, 1.8, 1.10, 2.2, 2.8, 2.10, 3.2]
• Graham Broad
  drums (drum set) [3.2, 1.2, 1.6-10, 1.12, 1.14, 2.2, 2.6-10, 2.12, 2.14], percussion [1.6-7, 2.6-7]
• Guo Yi
  bass [2.11, 1.11], hammered dulcimer [1.11, 2.11], lute [1.11, 2.11], oboe [1.11, 2.11], zither [1.11, 2.11]
• Haydn Bendall
  engineer
• James Guthrie
  additional, mastering, mix
• Jeff Beck
  electric guitar [1.11, 2.11], guitar [1.1-2, 1.10, 1.12-14, 2.1-2, 2.10, 2.12-14, 3.1-2], solo [3.2, 1.2, 1.10, 1.12, 1.14, 2.2, 2.10, 2.12, 2.14]
• Jeff Porcaro
  drums (drum set) [1.13, 2.13]
• Jeremy Wheatley
  assistant
• Jerry Jordan
  engineer
• Jim Haas
  background vocals [2.13, 1.13]
• Jimmy Johnson
  electric bass guitar [1.6-8, 1.10, 1.12-14, 2.6-8, 2.10, 2.12-14]
• Joel Plante
  assistant, mastering, assistant [1-14]
• John Lowson
  assistant
• John Patitucci
  double bass [1.11, 2.11], electric bass guitar [2.11, 1.11]
• John “Rabbit” Bundrick
  Hammond organ [2.12, 1.12]
• Jon Joyce
  background vocals [2.13, 1.13]
• Katie Kissoon
  background vocals [1.2, 1.8-9, 1.12, 1.14, 2.2, 2.8-9, 2.12, 2.14, 3.2]
• Kenneth Bowen
  conductor [1.2, 1.13, 3.2, 2.2, 2.13]
• London Welsh Chorale
  choir vocals [1.2, 1.10, 1.13, 2.2, 2.10, 2.13, 3.2]
• Lugansk Philarmonic Orchestra
  performing orchestra [1.8, 2.8]
• Luis Conte
  percussion [2.1, 2.6-8, 2.10, 2.12, 3.1, 1.1, 1.6-8, 1.10, 1.12]
• Marc Moreau
  assistant
• Michael Kamen
  conductor [1.6-8, 1.10, 2.6-8, 2.10], strings [2.6-8, 2.10, 1.6-8, 1.10]
• Mike Bosley
  assistant
• Natalie D. Jackson
  background vocals [2.2, 1.2, 3.2]
• National Philharmonic Orchestra
  performing orchestra [2.6-7, 2.10, 1.6-7, 1.10]
• Nick Griffiths
  co [2.1-2, 2.6-14, 1.1-2, 1.6-14], recording [1.1-2, 1.6-14, 2.1-2, 2.6-14]
• N’Dea Davenport
  background vocals [2.2, 3.2, 1.2]
• Patrick Leonard
  choir vocals [1.2, 1.9-10, 1.13, 3.2, 2.2, 2.9-10, 2.13], keyboard [2.1-2, 2.8-10, 2.12, 2.14, 3.1-2, 1.1-2, 1.8-10, 1.12, 1.14], percussion [2.1, 3.1, 1.1], piano [2.11, 2.13, 1.11, 1.13], producer, synthesizer [1.13, 2.13]
• Randy Jackson
  electric bass guitar [1.2, 1.9, 3.2, 2.2, 2.9]
• Rita Coolidge
  vocal [2.14, 1.14]
• Roger Waters
  acoustic guitar [1.11, 1.14, 2.11, 2.14], electric bass guitar [2.2, 2.13, 3.2, 1.2, 1.13], lead vocals [3.2, 1.2, 1.6-14, 2.2, 2.6-14], producer, synthesizer [2.2, 1.2, 3.2]
• Ross Donaldson
  assistant
• Roy Sweeting
  assistant
• Sean Evans
  photography
• Sean O’Dwyer
  assistant
• Stan Laurel
  background vocals [2.13, 1.13]
• Stephen McLaughlin
  engineer
• Steve Heinke
  assistant
• Steve Lukather
  additional [1.8, 2.8], guitar [2.8, 1.8]
• Steve Sidwell
  cornet [1.6-7, 2.6-7]
• The Peking Brothers
  bass [1.11, 2.11], hammered dulcimer [2.11, 1.11], lute [1.11, 2.11], oboe [1.11, 2.11], zither [1.11, 2.11]
• Tim Pierce
  guitar [2.2, 2.9, 2.12, 3.2, 1.2, 1.9, 1.12]
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Issues

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  Amused to Death

  CD
  1 September 1992
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  Amused to Death

  CD
  1 September 1992
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  Amused to Death

  CD
  1 September 1992
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  Amused to Death

  CD
  1 September 1992
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  Amused to Death

  CD
  1 September 1992
• A
  Amused to Death

  CD
  23 September 1992
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  A
  Amused to Death

  CD
  1992
• A
  Amused to Death

  2x 12" Vinyl
  1992
• A
  Amused to Death

  CD
  1992
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  Amused to Death

  CD
  1992
• 

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  Amused to Death: Limited Edition

  CD (gold disc)
  1993
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  A
  Amused to Death

  CD (longbox)
  1993
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  A
  Amused to Death

  CD (collector’s edition)
  1994
• 

  A
  Amused to Death

  CD
  18 May 2005
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  A
  Amused to Death

  Blu-ray, CD (2015 remix)
  24 July 2015
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  Amused to Death

  Digital Media (2015 remix)
  24 July 2015
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  Amused to Death

  2x 12" Vinyl (2015 remix)
  24 July 2015
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  Amused to Death

  Hybrid SACD (CD layer), Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels), Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, multichannel) (2015 remix)
  24 July 2015
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  Amused to Death

  CD (2015 remix)
  24 July 2015
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  Amused to Death

  CD (2015 remix)
  24 July 2015
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  Amused to Death

  Blu-ray, CD (2015 remix)
  24 July 2015
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  Amused to Death

  Hybrid SACD (CD layer), Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels), Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, multichannel) (2015 remix)
  3 February 2016
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  Amused to Death

  Digital Media
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  Amused to Death

  Digital Media
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  Amused to Death

  2x 12" Vinyl
  1992
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