Kate Bush - Hounds Of Love (1985) - 2010

Audio Fidelity (AFZLP 087) / EMI

USA LP, Vinyl Rip, 24/96, FLAC (tracks+.cue)

Thanks aksman

Side one: Hounds of Love

01 - Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God) (5:03) 02 - Hounds of Love (3:02) 03 - The Big Sky (4:41) 04 - Mother Stands for Comfort (3:07) 05 - Cloudbusting (5:10)

Side two: The Ninth Wave

06 - And Dream of Sheep (2:45) 07 - Under Ice (2:21) 08 - Waking the Witch (4:18) 09 - Watching You Without Me (4:06) 10 - Jig of Life (4:04) 11 - Hello Earth (6:13) 12 - The Morning Fog (2:34)

All songs written by Kate Bush.

Personnel:

• Kate Bush – vocals, Fairlight CMI, piano
• Stuart Elliott – drums on tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11
• Del Palmer – bass on 1, 10, handclapping on 3, backing vocals on 5, Fairlight bass on 8, Linn programming
• Alan Murphy – guitar on 1, 3, 8
• Paddy Bush – violins on 12, balalaika on 1, backing vocals on 5, didjeridu on 3, harmonic vocals on 7, fujara on 12
• Charlie Morgan – drums on 2, 3, 5, 8, 10, handclapping on 3

Additional personnel

• Jonathan Williams – cello on 2
• Youth – bass on 3
• Morris Pert – percussion on 3
• Eberhard Weber – bass on 4, 11
• The Medici Sextet – strings on 5
• Dave Lawson – string arrangements on 5
• Brian Bath – backing vocals on 5, guitar on 11
• John Carder Bush – backing vocals on 5, narration on 10
• Donal Lunny – bouzouki on 6, 11, Irish bouzouki on 10
• John Sheahan – whistles on 6
• Kevin McAlea – synthesiser sequences on 8, synthesiser on 12
• Pink Floyd – helicopter from The Wall on 8
• Danny Thompson – double bass on 9
• Liam O\'Flynn – uilleann pipes on 10, 11
• The Richard Hickox Singers – choir on 11
• Richard Hickox – vocals, choir master on 11
• Michael Berkeley – vocal arrangements on 11
• John Williams – guitar on 12

Production personnel

• Del Palmer – engineer
• Haydn Bendall – engineer
• Brian Tench – engineer, mixing
• Paul Hardiman – engineer
• Nigel Walker – engineer
• James Guthrie – engineer
• Bill Somerville-Large – engineer at Windmill Lane Studios
• Pearce Dunne – assistant engineer
• Julian Mendelsohn – mixing on 2, 4
• Chris Blair – digital remastering
• Ian Cooper – cutting engineer

RCM Hannl limited with Rotating Brush Music Hall MMF 9.1 Turntable Tonearm: Pro-Ject 9cc evo with Pure Silver Wires Cartridge: Nagaoka MP-500 Brocksieper Phonomax (Tube Phono PreAmp) E-MU 0404 external USB 2.0 Audiointerface Interconnections : Silent Wire NF5 WaveLab 6 recording software iZotope RX Advanced 1.21 for resampling and dithering

Vacuum cleaning > TT > Brocksieper Phonomax > E-MU 0404 > WaveLab 6 (24/192) > manual click removal > analyze (no clipping, no DC Bias offset) > converted to 24/96 with iZotope RX Advanced 1.21

split into individual Tracks > FLAC encoded (Vers. 1.21)

No silence been removed, please burn gapless to match original tracklayout.