Paul Thomas





Paul Thomas is an engineer based in Ireland and is noted for his work with many Irish and UK pop/rock artists, including U2, Clannad, The Virgin Prunes, Davy Spillane, Moving Hearts, Kate Bush, UB40, Status Quo, Rory Gallagher, Phil Lynott, Paul Brady, and more.

ALBUMS


Nikki Sudden • Johnny Fean • Simon Carmody
The Last Bandits In The World
2018, ,
Indie Rock
Paranoid Visions
Black Operations In The Red Mist
2010, 2xCD, Comp, Overground Records, ,
Punk
Various
Digital Rock Vision 9
2004, DVD-V, Comp, PAL, Digital Press, ,
Chanson/Interview/Indie Rock/Alternative Rock/Pop Rock
Something Happens
The Best Of Something Happens
2004, CD, Comp, BMG UK & Ireland, ,
Alternative Rock
Republic Of Loose
This Is The Tomb Of The Juice
2004
Skint
Thru The Bottom Of A Glass
2001
The Creatures
Hybrids
1999
Various
The Duran Duran Tribute Album
1997
The Ultra Montanes
Late
1997, ,
Indie Rock
Something Happens
The Beatings Will Continue Until Morale Improves
1995, CD, Comp, BMG, Wild Bikini
Tension
I Only Like You When I'm Drunk
1995, CD, Album, DIRT Records
Pet Lamb
Where Did Your Plans Go
1995
Cruachan
Tuatha Na Gael
1995
Virgin Prunes
A New Form Of Beauty
1993, ,
Abstract/Post-Punk/Goth Rock
Whipping Boy
Whipping Boy
1990, 12", EP, Cheree, ,
Alternative Rock/Shoegaze
The Last Bandits
The Angels Are Calling
1990
The Mountain Climbers
Grace
1988, 7", Single, Solid Records (4)
SM Corporation*
Eyes On Fire
1986
Big Self
Don't Turn Around
1982, 7", Single, Reekus Records, ,
Indie Rock
Virgin Prunes
A New Form Of Beauty 3.
1981, 12", Single, Rough Trade
The Shade
6:05
1981, 7", Single, Juverna Records
Virgin Prunes
Twenty Tens
1981, ,
New Wave/Experimental
Social Misfits
Social Misfits
LP, Not On Label (Social Misfits (4) Self-released)
Virgin Prunes
Twenty Tens
1981
Nikki Sudden • Johnny Fean • Simon Carmody
The Last Bandits In The World
2018, ,
Indie Rock
U2
Medium, Rare & Remastered
2009, 2xCD, Comp, Ltd, U2 Dot Com, ,
Pop Rock
U2
Boy
2008, ,
Arena Rock/Classic Rock
The Revs
SonicTonic
2001, CD, Album, Treasure Island Records
Empire
Not Fully Realised
2001, CD, Album, Not On Label (Empire (29) Self-released)
Skint
In The Firing Line
1998
Revelino
Revelino
1994
Davy Spillane Band*
Out Of The Air
1989
Explore
Open Your Doors / You Gotta Get Up
1986, 12", Not On Label

APPEARANCES +


Moving Hearts
2-1 Freddie
1983,
U2
Two Hearts Beat As One / Sunday Bloody Sunday
2023, 12", EP, RSD, Ltd, Whi, Island Records, Universal Music Recordings,
Acoustic/Alternative Rock
U2
A Celebration
2022,
Pop Rock
U2
Gloria
2021, ,
Alternative Rock/Pop Rock
U2
Fire
2021, ,
Pop Rock
U2
11 O'Clock Tick Tock
2020,
Pop Rock/Alternative Rock
U2
The Europa EP
2019, 12", EP, RSD, Ltd, Island Records, UMC, ,
Pop Rock
The Howling Fog
Drifting
2019
Dave Flynn
Genre Jumping - The Best Of Dave Flynn Vol. 1 Chamber Music
2017, CD, Album, Comp, Frisbee Records (5)
Dave Flynn
Shadowplay - New Irish Music for Flute and Guitar
2016, CD, Album, Frisbee Records (5)
Various
Strange Passion: Explorations In Irish Post Punk DIY And Electronic Music 1980-1983
2012, ,
Post-Punk/Electro/Experimental/New Wave
Various
Wales In Union
2009, CDr, Comp, GrownUp Records, Music Wales,
Various
Kaught At The Kampus
2009
U2
The Best Of 1980-2000
2009, ,
Pop Rock
U2
The Unforgettable Fire
2009, ,
Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Experimental
Various
Ishumar (Musique Touarègue De Résistance)
2008, CD, Comp, Reaktion (2), Tapsit, ,
African/Blues Rock/Desert Blues
Sliotar
Cirque De Sliotar
2008, CD, Album, Idrone Media
Eamonn McCormack
Kindred Spirits
2008, ,
Blues Rock
The Fuze
A Blast From The Past
2007, CD, Album, Comp, Fuze Sounds, ,
Punk/Power Pop/New Wave
Dave Flynn
Draíocht
2007, CD, Album, Frisbee Records (5)
U2
U218 Singles
2006, ,
Pop Rock
Sliotar
Crew Of Three
2005, CD, Album, Idrone Media Production
Nick Barker
Sky Blue Ceiling
2004, CD-ROM, Maxi, Croxton Records
Geasa
Fate's Lost Son
2003, CD, Album, Acheron, Acheron
Clannad
A Magical Gathering - The Clannad Anthology
2002
JJ72
Formulae
2002
JJ72
Snow
2000
JJ72
Long Way South
2000
Misfits
Famous Monsters
1999
U2
The Best Of 1980-1990 & B-Sides
1998, ,
Alternative Rock/Pop Rock
U2
The Best Of 1980-1990
1998, ,
Pop Rock/New Wave/Blues Rock/Alternative Rock
Strikniën D.C.
Ghettoblaster
1997, CD, Rejected Records
Clannad
Rogha: The Best Of Clannad
1997, ,
Celtic
Geasa
Starside
1996
Various
Celtic Spirit
1996
Puppy Love Bomb
Too Busy Thinking
1994, 7", Single, Rough Trade
Tension
So You Say
1994, 12", MiniAlbum, Not On Label (Tension (10) Self-released)
Various
An Improved Airship
1993, 7", EP, Comp, Num, First Strike Recordings
2nd Degree*
How Freaky R U?
1992
The Swinging Swine
Them Ghosts Do Come
1990, 12", Magic Roundabout Records
Clannad
Pastpresent
1989
The Fat Lady Sings
Arclight
1989
The Radiators*
Ghostown
1989
The Gorehounds
Semtex
1989
Aidan Walsh And The Four Dimension Orchestra
Christmas In 4 Dimension
1987, 12", EP, Mono, Solid Records (4)
In Tua Nua
Some Things Never Change
1987, 12", Virgin, ,
Folk Rock
The Baby Snakes
This City Sucks
1987, Cass, FOAD Records (2)
U2
4 U2 Play
1987
The Gorehounds
Cargo Cult
1987
Clannad
Sirius
1987
Princess Tinymeat
Herstory
1987, ,
Abstract/Electro/Goth Rock/Experimental/Industrial/New Wave
Various
Oldies But Goodies
1986, ,
New Wave/Synth-pop/Punk/Prog Rock/Pop Rock/Reggae
UB40
Cherry Oh Baby
1986
U2
Wide Awake In America
1985
Princess Tinymeat
Sloblands / The Fairest Of Them All
1984, 12", Rough Trade
The Business
Let Me In
1984, 7", Single, BUS Records (2)
U2
The Unforgettable Fire
1984
Clannad
Legend
1984, ,
Folk Rock/Theme/Score/Ambient
Blue In Heaven
Across My Heart
1984, ,
Alternative Rock/New Wave
Culture Club / UB 40*
Karma Chameleon / Red Red Wine
1983, 7", Jukebox, Virgin, ,
Dub/Synth-pop
Big Self
Ghost Shirts
1983
U2
U2 Pac II
1983
U2
War
1983, ,
New Wave/Pop Rock
UB40
Please Don't Make Me Cry
1983
UB40
Live
1983
UB40
Many Rivers To Cross
1983
U2
Two Hearts Beat As One
1983, ,
Alternative Rock
Hot Chocolate
Love Shot
1983, ,
Soul/Funk/Disco
UB40
Red Red Wine
1983
De Danann
Song For Ireland
1983
The Blades
The Bride Wore White
1982, 7", Reekus Records
Some Kind Of Wonderful
D'You Read My Letter?
1982, 7", Single, Reekus Records
Virgin Prunes
A New Form Of Beauty 4
1982
UB40
UB44
1982
UB40
Love Is All Is All Right
1982, ,
Reggae
UB40
So Here I Am
1982
Paul Brady
Hard Station
1982
Tokyo Olympics
Radio
1982
Various
Vinyl Verdict
1981, LP, Comp, Scoff Records (2)
The Fuze
It's A Sunday Morning
1981, 7", Single, Release Records (2), ,
Power Pop/New Wave
Tokyo Olympics
Radio
1981, 7", Philips, ,
New Wave/Synth-pop
Tokyo Olympics / Some Kind Of Wonderful
Dance Movement / Just Like Me
1981, 7", Nienteeneightease Records
U2
October
1981, ,
Alternative Rock/Pop Rock
Blackthorn
Against The Wind
1981, ,
Folk
De Danann All Stars*
The Star Spangled Molly
1981
DC Nien
Nightclub
1980, 7", Nienteeneightease Records
Planxty
The Woman I Loved So Well
1980
Horslips
The Belfast Gigs
1980
U2
Boy
1980, ,
New Wave/Pop Rock
U2
A Day Without Me
1980, ,
Alternative Rock
Various
Just For Kicks
1979, LP, Comp, Kick Records (3)
The Roach Band
Italy
1979, 7", Lunar Records (3)
Horslips
Short Stories / Tall Tales
1979
Kevin Burke (2) & Mícheál Ó Domhnaill
Promenade
1979
Noel Hill And Tony Linnane
Noel Hill And Tony Linnane
1979
Scullion
Scullion
1979
Paul Brady
Welcome Here Kind Stranger
1978
Various
Standardsituationen #3
10", Comp, Tonträger Schwarze 7
Steven Howard (5) Featuring Angelia Boyd
Your Luv Is Tuff
12", Single, Steven Howard Production, ,
Funk
Eamonn McCormack
Kindred Spirits
2012
U2
U218 Singles
2010, ,
Pop Rock
U2
Boy
2007, ,
Alternative Rock/Post-Punk/Pop Rock
U2
The Unforgettable Fire / Wide Awake In America
2002, CD, Comp, Unofficial, ООО "ДОРА"
U2
The Best Of 1980-1990
2001
U2
The Best Of 1980-1990
1998, ,
Pop Rock
U2
War
1983
Virgin Prunes
A New Form Of Beauty 4
1982
U2
October
1981
U2
Wide Awake In America
,
Alternative Rock/Pop Rock
Hot Chocolate
Love Shot