Peter Gabriel ‎– So
Label:
Charisma ‎– PG 5, Virgin ‎– PG 5
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:
UK
Released:
19 May 1986
Genre:
Electronic, Rock
Style:
Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Art Rock
 
Tracklist
Position    Title/Credits    Duration
A1    Red Rain
Bass – Tony Levin
Drum Programming [Linn Programming] – Chris Hughes
Drums – Jerry Marotta
Guitar – Daniel Lanois
Guitar, Backing Vocals [Backing Vox] – David Rhodes
Hihat [Hi-hat] – Stewart Copeland
Piano, Synthesizer [CMI, Prophet] – Peter Gabriel
A2    Sledgehammer
Backing Vocals [Backing Vox] – Coral Gordon, Dee Lewis, P P Arnold*
Bass – Tony Levin
Drums – Manu Katché
Guitar – David Rhodes
Guitar, Tambourine – Daniel Lanois
Piano, Synthesizer [CMI, Prophet] – Peter Gabriel
Saxophone – Mark Rivera
Trombone – Don Mikkelsen
Trumpet – Wayne Jackson
A3    Don't Give Up
Bass – Tony Levin
Drum Programming [Linn Programming] – Peter Gabriel
Drums, Percussion – Manu Katché
Guest, Vocals [Guest Vox] – Kate Bush
Guitar [Guitars] – David Rhodes
Piano – Richard Tee
Piano, Synthesizer [CMI, Prophet, Linn] – Peter Gabriel
Synthesizer [Chorus CS80] – Simon Clark
A4    That Voice Again
Bass – Tony Levin
Drums, Percussion – Manu Katché
Guitar – Daniel Lanois
Guitar [Guitars] – David Rhodes
Lyrics By – David Rhodes
Lyrics By, Percussion – Peter Gabriel
Synthesizer [CMI, Prophet], Piano, Percussion – Peter Gabriel
Violin – L Shankar*
B1    In Your Eyes
Backing Vocals [Backing Vox] – David Rhodes, Jim Kerr, Michael Been, Peter Gabriel
Bass – Larry Klein, Tony Levin
Bass Vocals [Bass Vox] – Ronnie Bright
Drums [Additional Drums] – Jerry Marotta
Drums, Percussion, Talking Drum – Manu Katché
Guest, Vocals [Guest Vox] – Youssou N'Dour
Guitar [Guitars] – David Rhodes
Piano – Richard Tee
Synth, Backing Vocals [Backing Vox] – Peter Gabriel
Synthesizer [CMI], Piano, Synth – Peter Gabriel
B2    Mercy Street
Bass – Larry Klein
Piano – Richard Tee
Saxophone [Processed Sax] – Mark Rivera
Surdo [Surdu], Congas, Triangle – Djalma Correa
Synthesizer [CMI, Prophet, CS80], Piano – Peter Gabriel
B3    Big Time
Alto Saxophone [Alto Sax], Tenor Saxophone [Tenor Sax], Baritone Saxophone [Baritone Sax] – Mark Rivera
Bass [Drumstick Bass] – Jerry Marotta, Tony Levin
Drum Machine [Linn Kick] – Jimmy Bralower
Drums – Stewart Copeland
Electric Organ [Hammond], Synthesizer [CMI], Bass – Simon Clark
Guitar – David Rhodes
Guitar [Surf Guitar] – Daniel Lanois
Synthesizer [CMI, Prophet, Linn], Synth – Peter Gabriel
Trombone – Don Mikkelsen
Trumpet, Cornet – Wayne Jackson
Voice [Voices] – Coral Gordon, Dee Lewis, P P Arnold*
B4    We Do What We're Told (Milgram's 37)
Drums – Jerry Marotta
Guitar – David Rhodes
Synthesizer [CMI, Prophet], Piano – Peter Gabriel
Violin – L Shankar*
Companies, etc.
Published By – Cliofine Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Charisma Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Peter Gabriel Ltd.
Mastered At – The Town House
Recorded At – Real World Studios
Mixed At – Real World Studios
Pressed By – EMI Records
Recorded At – PolyGram Studios, Rio De Janeiro
Overdubbed At – Power Station
Designed At – Peter Saville Associates
Credits
Arranged By [Additional Arrangement Ideas] – David Rhodes
Arranged By [Horns] – Wayne Jackson
Design – Brett Wickens, Peter Saville (2)
Engineer – Ary Carvalhaes, Jairo Gualberto, Kevin Killen
Engineer [Additional Engineering] – David Bottrill, David Stallbaumer
Engineer [Assistant] – Jam Crisp
Engineer [Overdubs Assisted By] – Steve Boyer
Engineer [Overdubs By] – Bruce Lampcov
Management – Gail Colson
Management [Assistant To Peter Gabriel] – Amanda Harcourt
Management [Assisted By] – Norma Bishop
Mastered By – Ian Cooper
Photography By – Trevor Key
Producer, Arranged By [Horns], Programmed By [CMI] – Peter Gabriel
Producer, Engineer, Arranged By [Horns] – Daniel Lanois
Recorded By [Original Track Recording By] – David Bascombe
Supervised By [Session Supervised By] – Charlene Colon
Supervised By [Session Supervision By] – Graciela Silberberg, Renato Costa
Technician [Studio Management] – David Stallbaumer
Technician [Studio Organization] – Luigi Hoffer
Written-By – Gabriel*
Notes
'Townhouse' etched in runouts, the rest stamped.
Direct Metal Mastering denoted by 'D' in runouts.
℗ 1986 Charisma Records Limited
© 1986 Peter Gabriel Limited
All tracks recorded and mixed at Real World Studios, England except for "Mercy Street"; Percussion recorded in Polygram Studios, Rio de Janeiro, engineered by Ary Carvalhaes and Jairo Gualberto, studio organization by Luigi Hoffer, session supervised by Renato Costa and Graciela Silberberg
New York overdubs recorded at the Power Station, engineered by Bruce Lampcov, assisted by Steve Boyer, session supervision by Charlene Colon.
Included lyric inner sleeve, made of card on early pressings, paper on later pressings.
P P Arnold courtesy 10 Records Ltd.
Michael Been courtesy Elektra/Asylum Records Inc.
Kate Bush courtesy EMI America Records, a division of Capitol Records INc.
Stewart Copeland courtesy A&M Records Inc.
Jim Kerr courtesy Virgin Records Ltd.
Youssou N'dour courtesy Albert Koski Productions.
L. Shankar courtesy ECM Records.
Richard Tee courtesy King Records Co Ltd.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode (Text): 5 012981 237615
Barcode (String): 5012981237615
Barcode (Scanned): 5012981237615
Matrix / Runout (Side A label): PG 5 - 1
Matrix / Runout (Side B label): PG 5 - 2
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 1): PG 5 A-3U-1-3-4 D TOWNHOUSE
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 1): PG 5 B-3U-1-1- TOWNHOUSE D
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 2): PG 5 A-5U-1-1-2 D TOWNHOUSE
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 2): PG 5 B-3U-1-9-5 TOWNHOUSE D
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 4): PG 5 A-5U-1-2-2-HI D TOWNHOUSE
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 4): PG 5 B-3U-1-8 D TOWNHOUSE
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 5): PG 5 A-3U-1-1-X1 D TOWNHOUSE
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 5): PG 5 B-3U-1-1 D TOWNHOUSE
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 7): PG 5 A-3U-1-3 D TOWNHOUSE 3
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 7): PG 5 B-3U-1-5 TOWNHOUSE D
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 8): PG 5 A-5U-1-1-XI D TOWNHOUSE
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 8): PG 5 B-5U-1-1-1 D TOWNHOUSE
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 10): PG 5 A-3U-1-2- D TOWNHOUSE
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 10): PG 5 B-3U-1-1- D TOWNHOUSE
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 11): PG 5 A-3U-1-3-7 D TOWNHOUSE 2
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 11): PG 5 B-3U-1-2- TOWNHOUSE D 2
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 12): PG 5 A-3U-1-3-.. D TOWNHOUSE 3
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 12): PG 5 B-5U-1-1-13 D TOWNHOUSE 3
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 13): PG 5 A-5U-1-1-17 TOWNHOUSE D
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 13): PG 5 B-5U-1-1-11 TOWNHOUSE D