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Release Date: 1993Label: Charisma
US version with rim text on disc, pressed by EMI Jax.Similar to The Cross Of Changes (rim text on disc, different pressing plant) and The Cross Of Changes (same pressing plant, no rim text on print side of disc).
Packaged in a clear jewel case with an opaque black disc tray.
℗ 1993 Virgin Schallplatten GmbH
© 1993 Virgin Schallplatten GmbH
Recorded at A.R.T. Studios, Ibiza/Spain.
Published By Enigma Songs / EMI Virgin Music Ltd., administered by EMI Virgin Music, Inc. (ASCAP), except 7 Published By A-Mambo / Ensign Music Corp. (BMI).
Track 2: Contains samples of "Habebe" and "A Survivor's Tale" by Anne Dudley and Jaz Coleman from the album "Songs From The Victorious City".
Vocal sample (Mongolian chant) taken from "Alsyn Gazryn Zereglee" Performed by Adilbish Nergui.
Chorus taken from "Götterdämmerung" (The Twilight Of The Gods) composed by Richard Wagner.
NASA retransmissions sampled from "Mare Tranquillitatis" Performed by Vangelis.
Also contains a sample of "Ultra Violet (Light My Way)" Performed by U2.
Track 3: Contains samples of "Jubilant Drinking Song" Performed by Kuo Ying-nan and Kuo Hsiu-chu. Also contains samples of "Pinta. Nina Santa Maria (Into Eternity)" Performed by Vangelis.
Track 5: Contains samples of "The Ghost Dance", a native war chant that has been banned in all forms in the USA (included recorded form) since the 1800's.
Track 7: Contains a sample of "Habebe" by Anne Dudley and Jaz Coleman from the album "Songs From The Victorious City".
Vocal sample (Mongolian chant) taken from "Tosonguyn Oroygoor" Performed by Dechinzundui Nadmid.
Track 8: Contains samples of "The Calling" Performed by A Positive Life and of the album "Songs From The Victorious City" by Anne Dudley and Jaz Coleman.
Most samples were uncredited on sleeve and led to court issues.