a&r Dan Keeling
design Coldplay
design [assistant] Mark Tappin
tracks a1 to b2, b4, b5 engineer [assistant] Andrea Wright
tracks a1 to b2, b4, b5 engineer [assistant] Barny Barnicott
tracks a1 to b2, b4, b5 engineer [assistant] Jon Coles
tracks a1 to b2, b4, b5 engineer [assistant] Paul Read
tracks a1 to b2, b4, b5 engineer [engineered by] Ken Nelson
featuring [computer magic] Mark Phythian
management [managed by] Phil Harvey
mastered by George Marino
tracks a1 to b2, b4, b5 mixed by Michael H. Brauer
performer [coldplay] Chris Martin
performer [coldplay] Guy Berryman
performer [coldplay] Jon Buckland
performer [coldplay] Will Champion
photography by Sarah Lee
photography by Tom Sheehan
photography by [cover photograph by] Coldplay
tracks a1 to b2, b4, b5 producer Coldplay
tracks a1 to b2, b4, b5 producer Ken Nelson
tracks b3 producer, engineer [engineered by], mixed by Chris Allison
Mastered At Sterling Sound
Pressed By EMI Records
Marketed By EMI
Distributed By EMI
Phonographic Copyright (p) EMI Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) EMI Records Ltd.
Published By BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
Produced For MHB Productions
Recorded At Matrix Wessex Studios
Recorded At Parr Street Studios
Recorded At Rockfield Studios
Recorded At Orinoco Studios
Designed At Blue Source
Recorded at intervals between November 1999 and May 2000 at Matrix, Wessex, Parr Street and Rockfield Studios, except 'High Speed' recorded Summer 1999 at Orinoco.

Thanks to everyone who has helped and supported us.

This album is for Sara Champion.

Durations do not appear on the release.
Track B6 is hidden (not mentioned anywhere in the release).
Issued with picture inner bag.
Matte cover.

The labels of this release feature two concentric indented circles and EMI Records Ltd. as the copyright owner.

Other similar European editions:
- Parachutes: an almost identical release (probably a reissue or a reprint) with the same copyright owners and runouts, the only difference being the labels that are flat and do not have the two concentric indented circles but, instead, only one circle.
- Parachutes: a reissue with identical runouts but with Parlophone Records Ltd. as the owner of the copyrights
- Parachutes: 2008 reissue with EMI Records Ltd. as the owner of the copyrights but different runouts
- Parachutes: 2017 reissue with EMI Records Ltd. AND Parlophone Records Ltd. as the owners of the copyrights and different runouts
- Parachutes: a Worldwide reissue with EMI Records Ltd. AND Parlophone Records Ltd. as the owners of the copyrights, different runouts and Printed in The Netherlands on the back cover.

How to know if you have a copy of this original European 2000 release or a later reissue/repress:

- Was released WITHOUT shrink wrap - Anyone trying to sell a sealed copy is selling a repress, not the original press
(however, it is possible that some copies sold in the US may have been shrink wrapped)
- Check image number 7 showing the spine of the outer sleeve
- Different fonts are used on the spine
- Digits should be smaller than letters
- More space between digits and letters, and also more space in space between digits
- Sharper text (since not scanned and reprinted)
Barcode: 724352778317 (Scanned)
Barcode: 7 24352 77831 7 (Text)
Label Code: LC 0299
Rights Society: bel BIEM
Price Code: PM 520 (F)
Matrix / Runout: 5277831 A-1-1- (Runout Side A)
Matrix / Runout: 5277831 B-1-1- (Runout Side B)