Showbiz / Absolution

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Showbiz
1-1	Sunburn Double Bass – Chris*	3:54
1-2	Muscle Museum Mellotron – Matt*Synthesizer [Radio Noise] – Dom*	4:23
1-3	Fillip Piano [Wurlitzer] – Matt*	4:01
1-4	Falling Down Double Bass – Chris*	4:34
1-5	Cave Other [Tape Abuse] – Boris Synthesizer [Yamaha Cs1x] – Matt*	4:46
1-6	Showbiz Bass [Slap Nylon] – Chris*Percussion [Fat Piano Tom] – Dom*Strings – Matt*	5:16
1-7	Unintended Backing Vocals – Paul*Guitar [Nylon], Mellotron – Matt*	3:57
1-8	Uno Backing Vocals – Paul*Percussion – Dom*	3:38
1-9	Sober Vocals, Synthesizer [Alien Samples], Guitar [Synth] – Matt*	4:04
1-10	Escape Backing Vocals – Chris*Organ [Harmonium] – Matt*	3:31
1-11	Overdue Backing Vocals – Paul*	2:26
1-12	Hate This & I'll Love You Backing Vocals – Paul*Other [Crickets] – John*Percussion – Dom*Piano [Wurlitzer] – Matt*	5:09
Absolution
2-1	Intro Sampler [Vocal Samples] – Paul Reeve	0:22
2-2	Apocalypse Please	4:12
2-3	Time Is Running Out	3:56
2-4	Sing For Absolution	4:54
2-5	Stockholm Syndrome Sampler [Vocal Samples] – Symphony Of Voices	4:58
2-6	Falling Away With You	4:40
2-7	Interlude	0:37
2-8	Hysteria	3:47
2-9	Blackout Backing Vocals [Additional] – Paul ReeveEngineer – John CornfieldProducer – John Cornfield, Paul Reeve	4:22
2-10	Butterflies & Hurricanes Backing Vocals [Additional] – Paul ReeveEngineer – John CornfieldEngineer [Additional] – Rich Costey, Wally GagelProducer – John CornfieldProducer [Additional] – Rich Costey	5:01
2-11	The Small Print	3:28
2-12	Endlessly Sampler [Vocal Samples] – Symphony Of Voices	3:49
2-13	Thoughts Of A Dying Atheist	3:11
2-14	Ruled By Secrecy	4:54

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Taste Media Limited
• Copyright (c) – Taste Media Limited
• Distributed By – Warner Music Australia
• Manufactured By – Warner Music Australia

Credits

• Arranged By [Strings] – Audrey Riley (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14), Matthew Bellamy (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14)
• Artwork – Matthew Bellamy, Tanya Andrew
• Bass – Chris* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3, 1-5 to 1-12)
• Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals – Chris Wolstenholme (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14)
• Compiled By – Craig Gentle
• Design [Cover Design] – Dan Abbott (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14), Storm Thorgerson (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14)
• Drums – Dom*
• Drums, Percussion – Dominic Howard (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14)
• Edited By [Digital] – Roger Lian (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14)
• Engineer – Rich Costey (tracks: 2-1 to 2-8, 2-11 to 2-14), Wally Gagel (tracks: 2-1 to 2-8, 2-11 to 2-14)
• Engineer [Assistant, Air] – Adam Noble
• Engineer [Assistant, Cello] – Darren Mora, Jason Gossman
• Engineer [Assistant, Grouse Lodge] – Ciaran Bradshaw
• Engineer [Assistant, Livingston] – Donald Clark
• Engineer [Assistant, Sawmills] – Tom Joyce
• Engineer [Digital] – Wally Gagel (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14)
• Executive-Producer – Dennis Smith (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14), Safta Jaffery (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14)
• Guitar – Matt* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6, 1-8, 1-10 to 1-12)
• Layout – Lee Baker (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14)
• Lead Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards – Matthew Bellamy (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14)
• Lyrics By – Matthew Bellamy (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14)
• Management – Alex Wall (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14), Anthony Addis (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14), Tom Kirk (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14)
• Mastered By – Howie Weinberg (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14)
• Mixed By – Rich Costey (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14)
• Music By – Chris Wolstenholme (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14), Dominic Howard (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14), Matthew Bellamy (tracks: 2-1 to 2-14)
• Organ [Hammond] – Matt* (tracks: 1-4, 1-7, 1-10)
• Photography By – Rupert Truman, Sean Winstanley
• Photography By [Band Photo] – Perou
• Photography By [Original Back] – Ralf Strathmann
• Photography By [Original Centre] – Frederic Gresse*
• Piano – Matt* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6)
• Producer – Muse, Rich Costey (tracks: 2-1 to 2-8, 2-11 to 2-14)
• Producer, Mixed By – John Leckie (tracks: 1-1, 1-3 to 1-6,1-10 to 1-12), Muse (tracks: 1-2, 1-7 to 1-9), Paul Reeve (tracks: 1-2, 1-7 to 1-9)
• Typography – Sam Winston
• Vocals, Lyrics By, Music By – Matt*

Notes

Showbiz is essentially the same as the standard Australian & New Zealand release, but with a different catalog number.

Absolution is identical to this Australian & New Zealand release, which contains the tracklist printing error.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 9 397603 392221