Laughter, Tears and Rage
Encyclopedia

CD

  • UK: ZTT / ZQCD1

Cassette (1988)

  • UK: ZTT / ZQMC1

CD (2004)

  • UK: ZTT / ZTT185CD

Box set (2004)

  • UK: ZTT / ZTT185CDX


Disc one: "(More) Laughter, Tears and Rage"
Same tracks as 2004 CD.

Personnel

Act
  • Thomas Leer
    Thomas Leer
    Thomas Leer is a British musician who as well as releasing a number of albums and singles in his own right, was also one half of the 1980s electropop band Act...

     – keyboards
    Keyboard instrument
    A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...

    , vocals
    Singing
    Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...

  • Claudia Brücken
    Claudia Brücken
    Claudia Brücken is a German singer who fronted the synthpop groups Propaganda and Act. Since 1996 she has been working with OMD member Paul Humphreys, first without a name, since 2004 as Onetwo...

     – vocals


Additional musicians
  • Andy Gill
    Andy Gill
    Andy Gill is a founding member and guitarist for the English rock group Gang of Four, considered among the most influential post-punk bands...

  • Betsy Cook
  • Luis Jardim
    Luís Jardim
    Luís Alberto Figueira Gonçalves Jardim is a Portuguese percussionist, born in the Madeira Island, best known for his work with producer Trevor Horn.-Family:Jardim is a cousin of Alberto João Jardim...

  • Michael Dempsey
  • Neil Hubbard
    Neil Hubbard
    Neil Hubbard is a British guitarist who performed with Juicy Lucy , The Grease Band, Bluesology, Joe Cocker, Roxy Music, Kokomo, B.B. King, Kevin Rowland, and Tony O'Malley; and played on the original 1970 concept album, Jesus Christ Superstar....

  • Pablo Cook
  • Phil Palmer
    Phil Palmer
    Philip 'Phil' John Palmer is a sideman and session guitarist in jazz and rock who has toured, recorded, and worked with numerous famous artists...

  • Chris Senior – piano
    Piano
    The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...

     on "Theme from Laughter"
  • Casbah – scat on "Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now" (credited to Lucky Gordon
    Aloysius Gordon
    Aloysius "Lucky" Gordon is a British-based Jamaican jazz pianist and singer who came to public attention during the Profumo Affair. He arrived in London from Jamaica in the late 1940s.-Profumo Affair:...

     on box set)
  • David Bedford
    David Bedford
    David Vickerman Bedford , was an English composer and musician. He wrote and played both popular and classical music....

    – string arrangements on "Snobbery and Decay"
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