Pink Floyd A Momentary Lapse Of Reason
1987 Vinyl Gatefold
Art Rock
Prog Rock
AOR

Main image
EMI, EMI
alto saxophone, soprano saxophone Tom Scott
art direction Storm Thorgerson
artwork Mekon
backing vocals Carmen Twillie
backing vocals Darlene Koldenhoven
backing vocals Donny Gerrard
backing vocals Phyllis St. James
bass guitar, chapman stick [stick] Tony Levin
design concept [front cover] Nexus
design concept [front cover] Storm Thorgerson
drums Carmine Appice
drums Jim Keltner
effects [additional sound effects] Andy Jackson
electronic drums [electric drums], drums [acoustic drums], effects [sound effects] Nick Mason
engineer [recording and mixing assistant] Jeff Demorris
engineer [recording and mixing assistant] Marc Desisto
engineer [recording and mixing assistant] Robert Hrycyna
engineer [recording and mixing assistant] Stan Katayama
engineer [recording and mixing] Andy Jackson
graphic design Andrew Ellis
graphic design Icon
guitar Michael Landau
guitar, vocals, keyboards, sequencer [sequencers] David Gilmour
keyboards Jon Carin
keyboards, percussion, sequencer [sequencers] Bob Ezrin
management EMKA Productions
management Steve O'Rourke
tracks b1a, b5 mixed by [additional re-mixing] James Guthrie
organ [hammond] Bill Payne
percussion Steve Forman
photography by Robert Dowling
photography by [additional] Robert Mort
photography by [portrait] David Bailey
piano, vocals, electric piano [kurzweil], organ [hammond] Richard Wright
producer Bob Ezrin
producer David Gilmour
production manager [production] Lance Williams
production manager [production] Richard Shaw
recorded by [spherical sound] Guy Charbonneau
saxophone John Helliwell
sounds [spherical sound by] Ken Caillat
sounds [spherical sound by] Sarah Bruce
sounds [spherical sound by] Tom Jones
synthesizer Patrick Leonard
technician [general technical & musical instrument supervision] Phil Taylor
tenor saxophone Scott Page
Record Company EMI Records Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Pink Floyd Music Ltd.
Copyright (c) Pink Floyd Music Ltd.
Licensed To EMI Records Ltd.
Pressed By EMI Records
Mastered At The Mastering Lab
Mastered At Precision Lacquer
Printed By Howards Printers (Slough) Ltd.
Recorded At Astoria (2)
Recorded At Britannia Row Studios
Recorded At A&M Studios
Recorded At Can-Am Recorders
Recorded At The Village Recorder
Recorded At Mayfair Studios
Recorded At Audio International Studios
Recorded At Le Mobile
Designed At Icon, London
Matt gatefold cover with printed inner sleeve.

Sleeve:
Studios, Astoria, Hampton
Britannia Row Studios, London
A&M Studios, Los Angeles
Can Am Studios, Los Angeles
Village Recorder, Los Angeles
Mayfair, London
Audio International, London.
Spherical Sound recorded at Le Mobile, Los Angeles.

Also thanks to Winston Johnson at Cama, Gary Barlogh at Producers Workshop, Air London.
This album was recorded digitally, with the exception of the acoustic drums and bass guitar,
which were recorded analogue. Dolby SR noise reduction was used for mixing, mastered direct to metal.

EMI Records Ltd Hayes Middlesex England. Sleeve printed in England. Manufactured in England. RB8709HP

℗ 1987 Original sound recording made by Pink Floyd Music Ltd under exclusive licence to EMI Records Ltd.
© 1987 Pink Floyd Music Ltd under exclusive licence to EMI Records Ltd.

Inner sleeve:
A1: © D. J. Gilmour/B. Ezrin, 1987
A2, A3: © D. J. Gilmour A. Moore, 1986
A4: © D. J. Gilmour, 1987
A5: © D. J. Gilmour A. Moore, 1986/7
B1, B1a,, B3, B4: © D. J. Gilmour, 1987
B2, B5: © D. J. Gilmour, 1986

Durations do not appear on this release. Timings via stopwatch.

Additional runout information:
1st section is stamped, 2nd section starting with EMD is etched
Barcode: 0 77774 80681 7 (Text)
Barcode: 077774806817 (Scanned, UPC-A)
Other: RB8709HP (Printer's Code)
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