Description
Midlife: A Beginner's Guide To Blur / Parlophone 2x Audio CD 2009
UPC 5099996630723
Midlife: A Beginner's Guide to Blur is a two-disc compilation album by Blur, released by EMI Records on 15 June 2009. It is Blur's second retrospective collection, succeeding 2000's Blur: The Best Of and coincides with the band's 2009 reunion performances.
| Label: | Parlophone – 5099996630723 |
|---|---|
| Format: |
2 x CD, Compilation
|
| Country: | UK & Europe |
| Released: |
Jun 29, 2009 |
| Genre: | Rock, Pop |
| Style: | Indie Rock, Britpop |
Tracklist:
| 1-01 | Beetlebum | 5:06 | |
| 1-02 | Girls And Boys | 4:19 | |
| 1-03 | For Tomorrow | 6:02 | |
| 1-04 | Coffee And TV | 5:19 | |
| 1-05 | Out Of Time | 3:53 | |
| 1-06 | Blue Jeans | 3:54 | |
| 1-07 | Song 2 | 2:02 | |
| 1-08 | Bugman | 4:51 | |
| 1-09 | He Thought Of Cars | 4:16 | |
| 1-10 | Death Of A Party | 4:16 | |
| 1-11 | The Universal | 4:00 | |
| 1-12 | Sing | 6:02 | |
| 1-13 | This Is A Low | 5:01 | |
| 2-01 | Tender | 7:42 | |
| 2-02 | She's So High | 3:50 | |
| 2-03 | Chemical World | 3:53 | |
| 2-04 | Good Song | 3:08 | |
| 2-05 | Parklife | 3:07 | |
| 2-06 | Advert | 3:45 | |
| 2-07 | Popscene | 3:16 | |
| 2-08 | Stereotypes | 3:12 | |
| 2-09 | Trimm Trabb | 5:37 | |
| 2-10 | Badhead | 3:28 | |
| 2-11 | Strange News From Another Star |
4:04 | |
| 2-12 | Battery In Your Leg | 3:20 |
- Arranged By – Desyud Mustafa (tracks: 1-05)
- Artwork – James Oliver (5)
- Choir – London Community Gospel Choir (tracks: 2-01)
- Engineer – Ben Hillier (tracks: 1-05, 2-04, 2-12), Jason Cox (tracks: 1-04, 1-05, 1-08, 2-01, 2-04, 2-09, 2-12), John Smith (4) (tracks: 1-01 to 1-04, 1-06 to 1-11, 1-13, 2-1, 2-3, 2-5, 2-6, 2-8 to 2-11), William Orbit (tracks: 1-04, 1-08, 2-01, 2-09)
- Engineer [Assistant] – Addi 800 (tracks: 1-04, 1-08, 2-01, 2-09), Gerard Navarro (tracks: 1-04, 1-08, 2-01, 2-09), Iain Roberton (tracks: 1-04, 1-08, 2-01, 2-09), Julia Gardner (tracks: 1-07, 1-09, 1-11, 2-08), Sean Spuehler (tracks: 1-04, 1-08), Tom Girling (tracks: 1-07, 1-09, 1-11, 2-08)
- Engineer [Protools] – Damian LeGassick (tracks: 1-04, 1-08, 2-01, 2-09), Sean Spuehler (tracks: 2-01, 2-09)
- Engineer, Programmed By [Additional] – James Dring (tracks: 1-05, 2-04, 2-12)
- Guest, Vocals – Phil Daniels (tracks: 2-05)
- Lyrics By – Albarn (tracks: 1-01 to 1-03, 1-05 to 1-13, 2-01 to 2-12), Coxon (tracks: 1-04, 2-01)
- Music By – James, Albarn, Rowntree, Coxon (tracks: 1-01 to 1-04, 1-06 to 1-13, 2-01 to 2-03, 2-05 to 2-12)
- Musical Assistance – Julia Gardner (tracks: 1-01), Tom Girling (tracks: 1-01)
- Orchestra – Groupe Regional Du Marrakech (tracks: 1-05)
- Photography By – Ian McKinnell (2)
- Producer – Ben Hillier (tracks: 1-05, 2-04, 2-12), Blur (tracks: 1-05, 1-12, 2-04, 2-12), Steven Street* (tracks: 1-01 to 1-03, 1-06, 1-07, 1-09 to 1-11, 1-13, 2-03, 2-05, 2-06, 2-08, 2-10, 2-11), Steve Lovell (tracks: 2-02, 2-07), Steve Power (tracks: 2-02), William Orbit (tracks: 1-04, 1-08, 2-01, 2-09)
- Producer [Assistant] – Jason Cox (tracks: 2-04, 2-12)
