Description
The Divine Comedy – Victory For The Comic Muse / First Day Cover Edition, Containing Both CD & DVD / Parlophone Audio CD + DVD CD 2006 / 00946-367796-2-1
UPC 094636779621
MADE IN EUROPE
Victory for the Comic Muse is the ninth studio album by Irish chamber pop band the Divine Comedy, released in 2006 by EMI.
The title derives from the E.M. Forster book A Room with a View ("I have won a great victory for the comic muse") and is not a reference to the band's debut album Fanfare for the Comic Muse.
| Label: | Parlophone – 00946-367796-2-1 |
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| Format: |
CD, Album + DVD, DVD-Video
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| Country: | Europe |
| Released: | 2006 |
| Genre: | Rock, Pop |
| Style: | Acoustic, Brit Pop |
Tracklist:
| CD | |||
| 1 | To Die A Virgin | 3:39 | |
| 2 | Mother Dear | 3:47 | |
| 3 | Diva Lady | 4:17 | |
| 4 | A Lady Of A Certain Age | 5:47 | |
| 5 | The Light Of Day | 4:24 | |
| 6 | Threesome | 1:10 | |
| 7 | Party Fears Two | 4:02 | |
| 8 | Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World | 3:58 | |
| 9 | The Plough | 5:14 | |
| 10 | Count Grassi's Passage Over Piedmont |
3:32 | |
| 11 | Snowball In Negative | 4:40 | |
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DVD |
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| 1 | The Divine Comedy's Mysterious World |
| 36:00 |
- Accordion – Ian Watson (7)
- Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar – John Evans (8)
- Arranged By, Producer, Vocals, Keyboards, Acoustic Guitar, Guitar, Banjo – Neil Hannon
- Art Direction, Design – Cally At Antar
- Cello – Chris Worsey, Ian Burdge
- Clarinet – Chris Richards (3)
- Contractor – Chris Worsey, Jonathan Brigden
- Design – Jason Long, Nik Rose
- Drums – Tim Weller
- Electric Bass – Dougie Payne
- Electric Bass, Double Bass – Simon Little (2)
- Flute – Eliza Marshall
- French Horn – Matthew Gunner
- Harp – Camilla Pay, Celine Saout
- Management – Divine Management
- Mastered By – Steve Rooke
- Mixed By [Assistant] – Mark Bishop
- Oboe, Cor Anglais – Ilid Jones
- Orchestra – The Millennia Ensemble
- Percussion – Rob Farrer
- Photography By – Adrian Green (3), Tom Sheehan (3)
- Piano, Harpsichord, Leader, Arranged By [Additional] – Andrew Skeet
- Recorded By [Assistant] – Lawrence Aldridge, Raj Das, Richard Woodcraft
- Recorded By, Mixed By – Guy Massey
- Saxophone [Baritone & Tenor] – Charlotte Glasson
- Trombone – Mike Kearsey
- Trumpet – Daniel Newell
- Viola – John Metcalfe, Reiad Chibah
- Violin – Alison Dods, Andrew Haveron, Anna Kirkpatrick, Calina De La Mare, Gillon Cameron, Lucy Wilkins, Rick Koster, Ruth Rogers, Sonia Slany
- Written-By – Alan Rankine (tracks: 7), Billy Mackenzie (tracks: 7), Neil Hannon (tracks: 1 to 6, 8 to 11)
