LYRICS
Songs on this album are instrumental. Songs scored by David are in bold.
1. First Coronation
2. Open the Door
3. Where is Armo
4. Picking Up Brides
5. The Last Emperor - Theme Variation 1
6. Rain (I Want a Divorce)
7. The Baby (Was Born Dead)
8. The Last Emperor - Theme Variation 2
9. The Last Emperor - Theme
10. Main Title Theme (The Last Emperor)
11. Picking a Bride
12. Bed
13. Wind, Rain, and Water
14. Paper Emperor
15. Lunch
16. Red Guard
17. The Emperor's Waltz
18. The Red Guard Dance ( The Girls Red Guard Dancers)
CREDITS
Ryuichi Sakamoto
1. First Coronation
2. Open The Door
3. Where is Armo?
4. Picking Up Brides
5. The Last Emperor – Theme Variation 1
6. Rain (I Want A Divorce)
7. The Baby (Was Born Dead)
8. The Last Emperor – Theme Variation 2
9. The Last Emperor – Theme
All Titles: Written by Ryuichi Sakamoto – Copyright Control Produced by Ryuichi Rakamoto – Associate Producer: Aki Ikuta – Mixed by Steve Nye – Engineers: Shigeru Takise, Shinichi Tanaka, Mike Jarratt, Haydn Bendall – Studios: Onkio Haus, Kato Studio, Aoyama Studio, CBS Sony Soppongi Studios, Abbey Rad, CTS, Lillie Yard and Electric Lady – A&R Coordination/Tokyo: Keiko Shinozaki – A&R Coordination/London: Ray Williams – A&R Coordination/New York: Christian Dalbavie – Production Secretary/Tokyo: Kayo Itose – Fairlight Programming: Hiro Sugawara – Fairlight Programming and More: Hans Zimmer
David Byrne
10. Main Title Theme (The Last Emperor)*
Written and Performed by David Byrne.
Publisher: Index Music/ASCAP
11. Picking a Bride*
Written and Performed by David Byrne
Publisher: Index Music/ADCAP
12. Bed
Written and Performed by David Byrne
Publisher: Index Music/ADCAP
13. Wind, Rain and Water*
Written and Performed by David Byrne
Publisher: Index Music/ADCAP
14. Paper Emperor
Trad/Arr by Dick Bright and David Byrne
Performed by David Bynre. Publisher: Index Music/ASCAP
Produced by David Byrne
*Songs arranged by Brian Gulland and David Byrne and recorded at Odyssey Studios and Lillie Yard Studio, London Engineer: Clive Martin
Mixed at Sigma Sound, New York by Glen Rosenstein and David Byrne, assisted by Mark Roule except “Paper Emperor” mixed by Clive Martin and David Byrne.
Mastered by Greg Calbi at STerlind Sound, New York
A&R Coordination – London: Ray Williams
15. Lunch
Written and Performed by Cong Su. Publisher: Halemount ltd/Recorded Picture Company (Productions) Ltd and Screenframe Ltd
16. Red Guard
Trad/Arr by The Red Guard: Performed by The Red Guard Accordion Band. Publisher: Halemount ltd/Recorded Picture Company (Productions) Ltd and Screenframe Ltd
17. The Emperor’s Waltz
Written by Johann Strauss Jnr. Performed by The Ball Orchestra of Vienna conducted by Leopold Schnell. Publisher Coombe Music International Ltd
18. The Red Guard Dance
Trad/Arr by the Girls Red Guard Dancers. Performed by The Girld Red Guard Dancers. Publisher: Halemount ltd/Recorded Picture Company (Productions) Ltd and Screenframe Ltd