The Colour of Spring (DMM)

~ Release by Talk Talk (see all versions of this release, 19 available)

Annotation

DMM / direct metal mastering

Annotation last modified on 2021-09-17 14:03 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#	Title	Rating	Length
A1	Happiness Is Easy producer: Tim Friese‐Greene acoustic bass guitar: Danny Thompson (English double bass player) additional instruments: Mark Hollis drums (drum set): Lee Harris (drummer, member of Talk Talk and .O.Rang) electric bass guitar: Alan Gorrie guitar: Robbie McIntosh (English guitarist for The Pretenders) organ: Steve Winwood organ and synthesizer: Tim Friese‐Greene percussion: Martin Ditcham, Morris Pert and Phil Reis choir vocals: Children From The School of Miss Speake vocals: Mark Hollis recording of: Happiness Is Easy writer: Tim Friese‐Greene and Mark Hollis	3	6:31
A2	I Don’t Believe in You producer: Tim Friese‐Greene additional instruments: Ian Curnow bass: Paul Webb (UK bassist for Talk Talk/O.rang, aka Rustin Man) drums (drum set): Lee Harris (drummer, member of Talk Talk and .O.Rang) guitar: Robbie McIntosh (English guitarist for The Pretenders) harp: Gaynor Sadler organ: Steve Winwood percussion: Morris Pert piano: Tim Friese‐Greene soprano saxophone: David Roach (UK saxophonist) vocals: Mark Hollis recording of: I Don’t Believe in You (Talk Talk) writer: Tim Friese‐Greene and Mark Hollis	3.1	5:03
A3	Life’s What You Make It producer: Tim Friese‐Greene drums (drum set): Lee Harris (drummer, member of Talk Talk and .O.Rang) mellotron and organ: Tim Friese‐Greene percussion: Martin Ditcham piano: Mark Hollis background vocals: Paul Webb (UK bassist for Talk Talk/O.rang, aka Rustin Man) vocals: Mark Hollis recording of: Life’s What You Make It writer: Tim Friese‐Greene and Mark Hollis	3.8	4:29
A4	April 5th producer: Tim Friese‐Greene organ, piano and wind synthesizer: Mark Hollis resonator guitar [dobro]: Robbie McIntosh (English guitarist for The Pretenders) soprano saxophone: David Roach (UK saxophonist) wind synthesizer: Tim Friese‐Greene vocals: Mark Hollis recording of: April 5th writer: Tim Friese‐Greene and Mark Hollis	3	5:51
B1	Living in Another World producer: Tim Friese‐Greene bass and background vocals: Paul Webb (UK bassist for Talk Talk/O.rang, aka Rustin Man) drums (drum set): Lee Harris (drummer, member of Talk Talk and .O.Rang) guitar: Robbie McIntosh (English guitarist for The Pretenders) and David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter) harmonica: Mark Feltham organ: Steve Winwood percussion: Martin Ditcham and Morris Pert piano: Mark Hollis soprano saxophone: David Roach (UK saxophonist) vocals: Mark Hollis recording of: Living in Another World writer: Tim Friese‐Greene and Mark Hollis	3	6:55
B2	Give It Up producer: Tim Friese‐Greene additional instruments: Ian Curnow bass: Paul Webb (UK bassist for Talk Talk/O.rang, aka Rustin Man) drums (drum set): Lee Harris (drummer, member of Talk Talk and .O.Rang) guitar: David Rhodes (guitarist, singer, and songwriter) mellotron and piano: Mark Hollis organ: Tim Friese‐Greene resonator guitar [dobro]: Robbie McIntosh (English guitarist for The Pretenders) vocals: Mark Hollis recording of: Give It Up (Talk Talk) writer: Tim Friese‐Greene and Mark Hollis	3	5:18
B3	Chameleon Day producer: Tim Friese‐Greene piano and wind synthesizer: Mark Hollis wind synthesizer: Tim Friese‐Greene vocals: Mark Hollis recording of: Chameleon Day writer: Tim Friese‐Greene and Mark Hollis	3	3:20
B4	Time It’s Time producer: Tim Friese‐Greene bass: Paul Webb (UK bassist for Talk Talk/O.rang, aka Rustin Man) drums (drum set): Lee Harris (drummer, member of Talk Talk and .O.Rang) guitar: Robbie McIntosh (English guitarist for The Pretenders) guitar and melodica: Mark Hollis organ and piano: Tim Friese‐Greene percussion: Martin Ditcham and Morris Pert choir vocals: Ambrosia Choir vocals: Mark Hollis recording of: Time It’s Time writer: Tim Friese‐Greene and Mark Hollis	3	8:11

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/441237 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	Give It Up I Don’t Believe in You Life’s What You Make It / It’s Getting Late in the Evening Living in Another World
included in:	It’s My Life / The Colour of Spring

part of:	1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 570) (order: 571)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/26239 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/talk_talk/the_colour_of_spring/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000650865 [info]
Wikidata:	Q589102 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 5099924049115
Format:: 12" Vinyl
Length:: 45:37

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: Cardboard/Paper Sleeve
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

EMI
062 24 0491 1
EMI
1A 062-24 0491 1
EMI
24 0491 1

Release events

Europe
1986

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Last updated on 2021-09-17 14:03 UTC