Brilliant Trees & Words With The Shaman

Released at September 13, 1991

Release date:

September 13, 1991

(P)(C)1991 VIRGIN RECORDS LTD./Opium (Arts) Ltd.
Marketed and distrubuted by Caroline Records.

Type:

Releases:

CAROL 1812-2

A not so spectacular early US only re-issue of Brilliant Trees featuring Words With The Shaman.

Credits: All songs written by David Sylvian, except 5&7&8: Words by D. Sylvian, music by D. Sylvian & J. Hassell.
Track 8:
Part 1: Ancient Evening [Sylvian, Hassell]
Part 2: Incantation [Sylvian, Hassell]
Part 3: Awakening (song from The Tree Tops) [Sylvian, Hassell, Jansen]

Produced by David Sylvian and Steve Nye except 8: David Sylvian and Nigel Walker.
Engineered by S.Nye, assisted by David Sylvian, P.Williams except 2,6 mixed by David Sylvian, N. Walker assisted by M.Buttler, except #8 mixed by D.Sylvian and N.Walker.

Cover Design: David Sylvian, Yuka Fujii
Cover photography: Yuka Fujii
Inner booklet photography: Anton Corbijn, Simon Gargette
Design realization: HughesGroup

David Sylvian	:	vocal, guitar, prepated piano, synthesizer, percussion, tapes
Holger Czukay	:	dictaphone, guitar, french horn, voic, radio
Steve Jansen	:	drums, percussion, synthesizer
Richard Barbieri	:	synthesizer on 1,5
Ryuichi Sakamoto	:	piano, synthesizer on 4,5,7
Steve Nye	:	piano, synthesizer on 3,4
Jon Hassell	:	trumpet on 5,7,8
Kenny Wheeler	:	flugelhorn on 2,3
Mark Isham	:	trumpet on 4
Phil Palmer	:	guitar on 2,4
Ronny Drayton	:	guitar on 1,4
Wayne Braithwaite	:	bass on 1,4
Danny Thompson	:	double bass on 2
Percy Jones	:	fretless bass on 8