MadonnaRay Of Light

Label:

Warner Bros. Records – CDW 46847

Format:

CD , Album

Country:

Canada

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

Vocal

Tracklist

1 Drowned World / Substitute For Love
DrumsFergus Gerrand
Written-ByWilliam Orbit
5:09
2 Swim
DrumsFergus Gerrand
FlutePablo Cook
Written-ByWilliam Orbit
5:00
3 Ray Of Light
Written-ByWilliam Orbit
5:21
4 Candy Perfume Girl
Written-ByWilliam Orbit
4:34
5 Skin
GuitarMarc Moreau
Written-ByPatrick Leonard
6:22
6 Nothing Really Matters
Backing VocalsNiki Harris*
Drum Programming [Additional]Steve Sidelnyk
Written-ByPatrick Leonard
4:27
7 Sky Fits Heaven
Written-ByPatrick Leonard
4:48
8 Shanti / Ashtangi
Lyrics By [Additional]Traditional
Lyrics By [From Text By]Shankra Charya
Translated ByVyass Houston
Written-ByWilliam Orbit
4:29
9 Frozen
Arranged By [Additional]Patrick Leonard
Arranged By [Strings]Craig Armstrong
Keyboards, Programmed By [Additional]Marius de Vries
Written-ByPatrick Leonard
6:12
10 The Power Of Good-Bye
Arranged By [Strings]Craig Armstrong
Written-ByRick Nowels
4:10
11 To Have And Not To Hold
Written-ByRick Nowels
5:23
12 Little Star
Drum Programming [Additional]Steve Sidelnyk
Written-ByRick Nowels
5:18
13 Mer Girl
PercussionFergus Gerrand
Written-ByWilliam Orbit
5:32

Companies, etc.

  • Distributed ByWarner Music Canada Ltd
  • Manufactured ByCinram
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Copyright ©Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Published ByWB Music Corp.
  • Published ByWebo Girl Publishing, Inc.
  • Published ByRondor Music (London) Ltd.
  • Published ByStanyan Music Group
  • Published ByAnita Kerr Publishing
  • Published ByPurple Music Limited
  • Published ByChrysalis Music Ltd.
  • Published ByNo Tomato Music
  • Published ByEMI Virgin Music, Inc.
  • Published ByFuture Furniture Music
  • Recorded AtLarrabee North
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound

Credits

  • Art DirectionKevin Reagan
  • Conductor [Orchestra]Susie Katayama*
  • DesignKevin Reagan
  • EngineerPat McCarthy
  • ManagementNorman West (2)
  • Mastered ByTed Jensen
  • Photography ByMario Testino
  • ProducerWilliam Orbit (tracks: 1 to 11, 13)

Notes

Recorded at Larrabee Studios North, Universal City, California.
Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York.

"Drowned World" contains a sample of "Why I Follow The Tigers" performed by the The San Sebastian Strings.
Words for "Shanti / Ashtangi" adapted from text by Shankra Charya taken from the Yoga Taravali.
"Mer Girl" contains an interpolation and elements from the song "Space" written and performed by Gabor Szabo.

Publishers:
Track 1: © 1998 WB Music Corp./Webo Girl Publishing Inc., . by WB Music Corp. ASCAP/Rondor Music (London), Limited PRS/Stanyan Music Group/Anita Kerr Publishing ASCAP.
Tracks 2, 8, 13: © 1998 WB Music Corp./Webo Girl Publishing Inc. . by WB Music Corp. ASCAP/Rondor Music (London), Limited PRS.
Track 3: © 1998 WB Music Corp./Webo Girl Publishing Inc. . by WB Music Corp. ASCAP/Rondor Music (London), Limited/Purple Music Limited PRS.
Track 4: © 1998 WB Music Corp./Webo Girl Publishing Inc. . by WB Music Corp. ASCAP/Rondor Music (London), Limited/Chrysalis Music Limited PRS.
Tracks 5, 6, 7, 9: © 1998 WB Music Corp./Webo Girl Publishing Inc. . by WB Music Corp./No Tomato Music ASCAP.
Tracks 10, 11, 12: © 1998 WB Music Corp./Webo Girl Publishing Inc., . by WB Music Corp./EMI Virgin Music, Inc./Future Furniture Music ASCAP.

© ℗ 1998 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Distributed by/Distribué par Warner Music Canada Ltd.
3751 Victoria Park Avenue, Scarnorough, Ontario M1W 3Z4
A Warner Music Group company. All rights reserved. [...]

Released in standard clear jewel case. Includes a 16-page booklet with lyrics.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Scanned): 093624684725
  • Barcode (Text): 0 9362-46847-2 5
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Rights Society: PRS
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, '22' embossed): #980207D CDW-46847 L381 MFG BY CINRAM 22
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): L381
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 6000
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, '31' embossed): #980824XD CDW-46847 L386 MFG BY CINRAM
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): L386
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 6000
  • Other (Variant 2, mould - inner hub): 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3, '25' embossed): #980207D CDW-46847 L381 MFG BY CINRAM 25
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 3): L381
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 6000
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 4, '48 embossed'): #980207D CDW-46847 L381 MFG BY CINRAM 48
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 4): L381
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 6000
  • Other (Variant 4, mould - inner hub): 13
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 5, '22' embossed): #980824XD CDW-46847 L386 MFG BY CINRAM
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 5): L386
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 5): IFPI 6000
  • Other (Variant 5, mould - inner hub): 2

Other Versions (5 of 204)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Demo Assembly As Of 6/4/97 (CDr, Test Pressing) Maverick none US 1997
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LP Seq As Of 12/4/97 (CDr, Album) Maverick none US 1997
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Ray Of Light (CD, Album) Warner Bros. Records 9362-46847-2 Europe 1998
Ray Of Light (2×LP, Album) Maverick 9362-46847-1 Europe 1998
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Ray Of Light (CD, Album, Limited Edition, Special Edition, Lenticular Digipak) Warner Bros. Records 9 46884-2, 9362-46884-2 UK & Europe 1998

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