Basia - The Sweetest Illusion

Label:
Catalog#:
476514 2
Format:
CD, Album
Country:
Europe
Released:
03 May 1994
Genre:
Jazz, Latin, Pop
Style:
Bossa Nova, Samba, Contemporary Jazz, Vocal, Easy Listening

Tracklist

1   Drunk On Love 4:46 X
    Bass - Julian Crampton
  Guitar - Peter White
  Lyrics By - Peter Ross
  Percussion - Karl Vanden Bossche*
  Trumpet - Kevin Robinson (4)
2   Third Time Lucky 5:01 X
    Bass - Andres Lafone
  Guitar - Peter White
  Percussion - Bosco De Oliveira* , Karl Vanden Bossche*
  Saxophone - Patrick Clahar
  Trombone - Fayyaz Virji
  Trumpet, Flugelhorn - Kevin Robinson (4)
  Whistling - Danny White
3   Yearning 5:22 X
    Acoustic Guitar - Peter White
  Arranged By [Strings] - Nick Ingman
  Backing Vocals - Basia , Mark Anthoni
  Bass - Julian Crampton
  Guitar [Electric] - Andy Ross
  Leader [Strings] - Gavyn Wright
  Percussion - Karl Vanden Bossche*
4   She Deserves It / Rachel's Wedding 4:52 X
    Cello - Tony Pleeth*
  Double Bass - Julian Crampton
  Guitar, Accordion - Peter White
  Mandolin, Strings [Bandurria] - Andy Ross
  Percussion [Windchimes] - Karl Vanden Bossche*
  Shaker - Bosco De Oliveira*
  Violin - Gavyn Wright
  Vocals - Trey Lorenz
5   An Olive Tree 5:01 X
    Bass - Andres Lafone
  Guitar - Peter White
  Music By - Kevin Robinson (4)
  Percussion - Karl Vanden Bossche*
  Saxophone [Alto, Tenor] - Patrick Clahar
  Saxophone [Baritone] - Chris Margary*
  Trombone - Fayyaz Virji
  Trumpet, Flugelhorn - Kevin Robinson (4)
  Vocals [Crowd Vocals] - Basia , Danny* , Kevin* , Mark Anthoni
6   The Sweetest Illusion 4:58 X
    Bass - Julian Crampton
  Guitar - Andy Ross , Peter White
  Leader [Strings] - Gavyn Wright
  Lyrics By - Peter Ross
  Saxophone - Patrick Clahar
  Triangle - Andy Gangadeen
  Trumpet - Kevin Robinson (4)
7   Perfect Mother 3:50 X
    Accordion, Guitar - Peter White
  Bass - Andres Lafone
  Percussion - Bosco De Oliveira* , Karl Vanden Bossche*
  Shaker - Andy Gangadeen
8   More Fire Than Flame 4:13 X
    Bass - Randy Hope-Taylor
  Guitar - Peter White
  Lyrics By - Peter Ross
  Percussion - Karl Vanden Bossche*
  Saxophone [Alto, Tenor] - Patrick Clahar
  Saxophone [Baritone] - Ronnie Chamberlain
  Trombone - Fayyaz Virji
  Trumpet - Kevin Robinson (4)
  Vocals [Boys Vocals] - Danny* , Kevin*
9   Simple Pleasures 4:53 X
    Bass - Julian Crampton
  French Horn, Flugelhorn - Kevin Robinson (4)
  Guitar - Peter White
  Percussion - Karl Vanden Bossche*
  Trombone - Fayyaz Virji
10   My Cruel Ways 4:54 X
    Arranged By [Strings] - Nick Ingman
  Bass - Randy Hope-Taylor
  Flugelhorn - Kevin Robinson (4)
  Guitar - Andy Ross , Peter White
  Leader [Strings] - Gavyn Wright
  Mandolin - Andy Ross
  Percussion - Karl Vanden Bossche*
  Saxophone - Steve Gregory
  Trombone - Fayyaz Virji
11   The Prayer Of A Happy Housewife 4:56 X
    Backing Vocals - Basia , Mark Anthoni
  Bass - Julian Crampton
  Flugelhorn - Kevin Robinson (4)
  Flute, Flute [Alto] - Chris De'Margary
  Guitar - Andy Ross , Peter White
  Percussion - Karl Vanden Bossche*

Credits

Arranged By, Producer, Music By - Basia Trzetrzelewska* , Danny White
Artwork By [Design] - Bill Smith Studio, London
Artwork By [Paintings] - Halina Tymusz
Drums - Andy Gangadeen
Keyboards - Danny White
Lyrics By - Basia Trzetrzelewska* (tracks: 2 to 5, 7, 9 to 11)
Mixed By - Dave Bascombe*
Other [Make Up] - Helen Whiting
Photography - Paul Cox
Recorded By - Mark Chamberlain
Recorded By [Assisted By] - Jason Scott Westbrook*
Recorded By [Piano Recording - Assisted By] - Lee Phillips*
Recorded By [Pianos] - Paul Mortimer
Vocals - Basia Trzetrzelewska*

Notes

Recorded at Whitfield Street Recording Studios, London.
Pianos recorded at Westside Studios, London
Mastered at Sony Music Studios, New York

Tracks 1, 6, 8: Published by What Music Ltd. / MCA Music Ltd. / Backbeal Music Ltd.
Tracks 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11: Published by What Music Ltd. / MCA Music Ltd.
Track 5: Published by What Music Ltd. / MCA Music Ltd./ Copyright Control

(P) 1994 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd.
(C) 1994 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd.
Distribution Sony Music
Barcode: 5 099747 651427

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