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Mike & The Mechanics
Living Years
Album US 1988 on Atlantic label
Electronic, Rock and Pop (Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Synth-pop)
℗ © 1988 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA international Inc. for the word outside of the United States. Made in U.S.A. Printed in U.S.A. Full catalog # appears on spine, abbreviated form appears on disc face. Release is packaged in a clear standard jewel case with a black tray.
Musicians
 | Mike & The Mechanics , GB album by |
 | Paul Carrack voc, key, *1951 GB backing vocals, vocals |
 | Paul Young voc, 1947-2000 backing vocals, vocals, written by |
 | King's House School Choir , choir |
 | Michael Stuckey org, conductor, choir |
 | Peter Van Hooke dr, *1950 GB drums |
 | Alan Murphy g, 1953-1989 GB guitar |
 | Mike Rutherford b, g, *1950 GB guitar, black & blue riff, guitar, bass, producer, written by |
 | Phil Collins voc, dr, *1951 GB guitar, black & blue riff |
 | Adrian Lee key, *1957 GB keyboards |
 | B. A. Robertson bvoc, voc, key, *1948 GB keyboards, additional, written by |
 | Luis Jardim perc, *1950 PT percussion |
 | Martin Ditcham perc, dr, *1951 GB percussion |
 | Geoff Halpin , photography by, black & white |
 | John Swannell , *1946 GB photography by, colour portraits |
 | Sal Gallina synthesizer, yamaha wx7 |
Producers
| Alan Carvell backing vocals |
| Christopher Neil backing vocals, producer |
| Halpin Grey Vermeir design, sleeve |
| Nick Davis engineer |
| Paul Gomersall engineer, assisted by |
| Terry Irwin engineer, assisted by |
| Tony Banks recorded by |
| Geoff Callingham technician, technical assistant |
| Mike Bowen technician, technical assistant |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Nobody's Perfect | Mike & The Mechanics | B. A. Robertson, Mike Rutherford | 4:48 |
| 2 | | The Living Years | Mike & The Mechanics | B. A. Robertson, Mike Rutherford | 5:32 |
| 3 | | Seeing Is Believing | Mike & The Mechanics | B. A. Robertson, Mike Rutherford | 3:13 |
| 4 | | Nobody Knows | Mike & The Mechanics | Christopher Neil, Mike Rutherford | 4:24 |
| 5 | | Poor Boy Down | Mike & The Mechanics | Christopher Neil, Mike Rutherford | 4:33 |
| 6 | | Blame | Mike & The Mechanics | Christopher Neil, Mike Rutherford | 5:24 |
| 7 | | Don't | Mike & The Mechanics | Christopher Neil, Mike Rutherford | 5:45 |
| 8 | | Black & Blue | Mike & The Mechanics | B. A. Robertson, Mike Rutherford, Paul Young | 3:27 |
| 9 | | Beautiful Day | Mike & The Mechanics | Christopher Neil, Mike Rutherford, Paul Young | 3:39 |
| 10 | Why Me? | Mike & The Mechanics | B. A. Robertson, Mike Rutherford | 6:26 |
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