Famous Last Words: The Collection

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Pharaohs
  3:43
• 2
  Brian Wilson Said
  4:24
• 3
  New Star
  4:25
• 4
  The Way You Are
  4:56
• 5
  Break It Down Again
  4:33
  4.0 ★
• 6
  Sowing the Seeds of Love
  6:17
  4.2 ★
• 7
  Lord of Karma
  4:30
• 8
  Ideas as Opiates
  3:49
• 9
  Suffer the Children
  3:52
  3.0 ★
• 10
  When in Love with a Blind Man
  2:26
• 11
  We are Broken
  4:06
• 12
  Cold
  5:05
• 13
  Year of the Knife
  7:11
  4.0 ★
• 14
  Famous Last Words
  4:23
• 15
  The Big Chair
  3:36
• 16
  Deja-Vu and the Sins of Science
  6:15
• 17
  Ghost Papa
  3:56
• CD 2
• 1
  Shout
  6:29
  4.4 ★
• 2
  Mothers Talk
  5:00
  3.5 ★
• 3
  I Believe (a soulful re-recording)
  4:44
• 4
  Head Over Heels
  4:15
• 5
  Advice for the Young at Heart
  4:48
  3.8 ★
• 6
  Laid So Low (Tears Roll Down)
  4:39
• 7
  Mad World
  3:32
  3.9 ★
• 8
  Change (radio edit)
  3:53
• 9
  Everybody Wants to Rule the World
  4:08
  3.9 ★
• 10
  Woman in Chains
  6:25
  4.0 ★
• 11
  Tears Roll Down
  3:16
• 12
  The Prisoner
  2:56
  2.0 ★
• 13
  The Body Wah
  5:18
• 14
  The Marauders
  4:14
• 15
  The Hurting
  4:15
• 16
  Johnny Panic & The Bible of Dreams
  4:18
  2.0 ★
• 17
  Empire Building
  2:50
• 18
  The Conflict
  4:05

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Release credits

• Alan Griffiths
  producer [2-3, 5, 12]
• Alexander A. McLelland
  background vocals [1]
• Andy Caine
  additional [13]
• Andy Clark
  Hammond organ [2.5, 1.13]
• Carol Kenyon
  additional [13]
• Caroline Orzabal
  other vocals [9]
• Chris Hughes
  conductor [1.9, 2.7, 2.12, 2.18], drums (drum set) [1], percussion [2.7, 2.12, 2.18, 1.9], producer [1.4, 1.9, 2.1-4, 2.7-9, 2.12], programming [2.7, 2.12, 2.18, 1.9]
• Curt Smith
  bass guitar [2.1-2, 2.7, 2.9, 2.12, 2.18, 1.9], keyboard [1.9, 2.7, 2.12, 2.18], lead vocals [9], vocal [7, 12, 18]
• David Bascombe
  engineer [1-2, 9], producer [2.5-6, 2.10, 1.6]
• Dolette McDonald
  additional [13]
• Ian Stanley
  Hammond organ [6], keyboard [2.1-2, 2.7, 2.9, 2.12, 2.18, 1.9], producer [15], programming [2.7, 2.12, 2.18, 1.9]
• Maggie Ryder
  additional [5]
• Manny Elias
  drums (drum set) [1.9, 2.1-2, 2.7, 2.9, 2.12], membranophone [18], programming [2.7, 2.12, 2.18, 1.9]
• Mark O’Donoughue
  engineer [2, 5, 12]
• Neil Taylor
  guitar [1.13, 2.9], solo [9]
• Nicky Holland
  additional [1.13, 2.5], piano [3, 5]
• Oleta Adams
  guest [10], lead vocals [10], performer [10]
• Phil Collins
  membranophone [10]
• Phil Palmer
  performer [2.7, 2.12, 2.18, 1.9]
• Robbie McIntosh
  guitar [13]
• Roland Orzabal
  background vocals [9], guitar [1.9, 2.7, 2.12, 2.18], keyboard [2.7, 2.12, 2.18, 1.9], lead vocals [1-2], producer [2-3, 5, 12], programming [2.7, 2.12, 2.18, 1.9], vocal [1.9, 2.18]
• Ross Cullum
  performer [1.9, 2.7, 2.12, 2.18], producer [1.4, 1.9, 2.7-8, 2.12]
• Steven Wilson
  mix [1-2, 9]
• Stevie Vann
  background vocals [2]
• Tears for Fears
  producer [3, 5-6, 10, 18]
• Tessa Niles
  additional [13]
• Tim Palmer
  producer [2-3, 5, 12]
• Will Gregory
  saxophone [3]
• Show all credits (28)

Issues

• F
  Famous Last Words: The Collection

  2x CD
  14 May 2007