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Billy JoelThe Bridge

Label:

Columbia – OC 40402, Columbia – C 40402

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Pitman Pressing

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock, Blues, Pop

Style:

Piano Blues, Pop Rock, Ballad

Tracklist

A1Running On Ice
Backing VocalsPeter Hewlett
Synthesizer [Additional]Rob Mounsey
3:14
A2This Is The Time4:58
A3A Matter Of Trust
Synthesizer [Additional]Jeff Bova
4:08
A4Modern Woman
PercussionJimmy Bralower
Tenor SaxophoneMark Rivera
3:48
A5Baby Grand
DrumsVinnie Colaiuta
GuitarDean Parks
Vocals, PianoRay Charles
4:01
B1Big Man On Mulberry Street
Acoustic BassRon Carter
Alto SaxophoneEddie Daniels
Baritone SaxophoneRonnie Cuber
Tenor SaxophoneMichael Brecker
TromboneDave Bargeron
5:24
B2Temptation
Alto SaxophoneMark Rivera
Orchestrated ByJeff Bova, Philippe Saisse
4:12
B3Code Of Silence
Acoustic Guitar [12 String]David Brown (6)
HarmonicaDon Brooks
Synthesizer [Additional]Jeff Bova
Vocals, Lyrics ByCyndi Lauper
5:13
B4Getting Closer
BassNeil Jason
GuitarJohn McCurry
Organ [Hammond B-3]Steve Winwood
PercussionLiberty DeVitto
4:59
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Companies, etc.

  • Copyright ©CBS Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗CBS Inc.
  • Manufactured ByColumbia Records
  • Recorded AtPower Station
  • Recorded AtChelsea Sound
  • Recorded AtRCA Recording Studios
  • Recorded AtEvergreen Studios
  • Mixed AtPower Station
  • Mastered AtCustomatrix
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound
  • Lacquer Cut AtSterling Sound
  • Pressed ByColumbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman

Credits

  • BassDoug Stegmeyer (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B3)
  • DesignMark Larson
  • DrumsLiberty DeVitto (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B4)
  • EngineerJim Boyer
  • Engineer [Associate]Bradshaw Leigh, David Dickson, Fred Tenny, Steve Boyer
  • GuitarDavid Brown (6) (tracks: A1 to A4, B1, B3, B4), Russell Javors (tracks: A1 to A4, B1, B4)
  • Lacquer Cut ByTJ*
  • Mastered By [Direct Metal]Ted Jensen
  • Orchestrated ByRob Mounsey (tracks: A2, A4, B1)
  • Painting [Cover]Brad Holland (3)
  • Photography ByPatrick Demarchelier
  • ProducerPhil Ramone
  • Vocals, Piano, Synthesizer, Music By, Lyrics ByBilly Joel

Notes

Issued with printed inner sleeve.

Digitally recorded at The Power Station, Chelsea Sound and RCA Studios, NYC, and Evergreen Studios, Burbank, CA.
Mixed at The Power Station, NYC.
Direct Metal Mastering at Sterling Sound, NY.

© 1986 CBS Inc./℗ 1986 CBS Inc.
Manufactured by Columbia Records.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 0 7464-40402-1
  • Barcode (Scanned): 074644040210
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): AL 40402
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): BL 40402
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1): P(AP) AL 40402 6A STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1): P(AP) BL 40402 4B STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 2): AP P AL 40402 6AB O C STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 2): P(AP) BL 40402 4B STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 3): AP P AL 40402 6AA STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 3): P(AP) BL 40402 4B STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 4): AP P AL 40402 4 ̶A̶B̶ 6AB STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 4): P BL 40402-5 ̶B̶A̶ H DMM STERLING TJ 45262-3< SBMA#4 SBMO#1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 5): AP P AL 40402 ̶A̶B̶ 6AB C STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 5): P(AP) BL 40402 4B E STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 6): AP P AL 40402 ̶A̶A̶ 6AA C STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 6): P AP BL 40402 4L
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 7): P(AP) AL 40402 6A STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 7): P AP BL 40402 4G STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 8): AP P AL 40402 ̶A̶B̶ 6AB o B STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 8): P BL 40402-5 ̶B̶A̶ H DMM STERLING TJ 45262-3 ̶2̶ 1 SBMA#4 SBMO#1

Other Versions (5 of 119)

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
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The Bridge (Cassette, Album, Dolby)Columbia, ColumbiaOCT 40402, CT40402US1986
The Bridge (LP, Album, Stereo)CBSCBS 86323Europe1986
The Bridge (LP, Album, Club Edition)ColumbiaCOC 40402Canada1986
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The Bridge (LP, Album)Columbia, Family ProductionsOC 40402Canada1986
The Bridge (CD, Album, Stereo)CBS, Family ProductionsCDCBS 86323Europe1986

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  • liamwiley32's avatar
    liamwiley32
    Very HOT pressing. Great dynamic sound. Sibilance at times but nothing terrible.

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