Album · 1984
Chess
Tracklist
Disc 1
1
Merano
Chess
7:00
2
The Russian and Molokov / Where I Want to Be
Chess
6:23
3
The Opening Ceremony
Chess
9:20
4
Quartet (A Model of Decorum and Tranquility)
Chess
2:18
5
The American and Florence / Nobody’s Side
Chess
5:31
6
Chess
Chess
5:49
7
Mountain Duet
Chess
4:43
8
Florence Quits
Chess
2:54
9
Embassy Lament
Chess
1:30
10
Anthem
Chess
3:03
Disc 2
1
Bangkok / One Night in Bangkok
Chess
5:02
2
Heaven Help My Heart
Chess
3:29
3
Argument
Chess
1:51
4
I Know Him So Well
Chess
4:15
5
The Deal (No Deal)
Chess
3:54
6
Pity the Child
Chess
5:30
7
Endgame
Chess
10:52
8
Epilogue: You and I / The Story of Chess
Chess
10:29
In print
First pressed 1984, still pressed 2014 — 67 pressings across 15 countries.
Credits
John McCarthy
Conductor
Dewynters
Design
Dick Lucy
Engineer
Henry Edwards
Engineer
John Kind
Engineer
Keith Grant
Engineer
Michael B. Tretow
Engineer
Neil Hutchinson
Engineer
Tim Pennington
Engineer
Toby Alington
Engineer
Anders Eljas
Instrument · keyboards, synthesizer
Björn J:son Lindh
Instrument · flute [flute on 'bangkok']
Lasse Wellander
Instrument · guitar
Per Lindvall
Instrument · drums, percussion
Rutger Gunnarsson
Instrument · bass
Benny Andersson
Liner Notes
Björn Ulvaeus
Liner Notes
Tim Rice
Liner Notes
William Roland Hartston
Liner Notes
Björn Almstedt
Mastering
Don Bartley
Mastering
Jack Adelman
Mastering · lacquer cut by
London Symphony Orchestra
Performing Orchestra
Anders Hanser
Photography
Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson
Producer
Alan Byers
Vocal · vocals [sung by]
Ambrosian Singers
Vocal · choir
Anders Glenmark
Vocal · backing vocals
Barbara Dickson
Vocal · vocals [svetlana]
Björn Skifs
Vocal · vocals [the arbiter]
Denis Quilley
Vocal · vocals [molokov]
Elaine Paige
Vocal · vocals [florence]
Karin Glenmark
Vocal · backing vocals
Leslie Fyson
Vocal · vocals [sung by]
Liza Öhman
Vocal · backing vocals [additional]
Murray Head
Vocal · vocals [the american]
Peter Bamber
Vocal · vocals [sung by]
Tommy Körberg
Vocal · vocals [the russian]
Vernon Midgley
Vocal · vocals [sung by]
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