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{{Infobox album
{{Infobox album
| Name = The Stewart Copeland Anthology
| name = The Stewart Copeland Anthology
| Type = compilation
| type = compilation
| Artist = Stewart Copeland
| artist = [[Stewart Copeland]]
| Cover = thestewartcopelandanthology.jpg
| cover = thestewartcopelandanthology.jpg
| Released = 2007
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|2007|8|14}}
| Length = 67:16
| Label = Koch Records
| recorded =
| Producer = Derek Power
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Pop music|Pop]], [[rock music|rock]], [[world music|world]]
| length = {{Duration|m=67|s=16}}
| label = [[Koch Records|Koch]]
| producer = Derek Power
| prev_title = La notte della Taranta
| prev_year = 2004
| next_title = [[Gizmodrome]]
| next_year = 2017
}}
}}
'''''The Stewart Copeland Anthology''''' is a compilation album by [[Stewart Copeland]], released in 2007.


'''''The Stewart Copeland Anthology''''' is a compilation album by [[Stewart Copeland]], released in 2007. It is the third anthological album about the solo work of a member of [[The Police]] after [[Sting (musician)|Sting]]'s ''[[Fields of Gold: The Best of Sting 1984–1994]]'' (1994) and [[Andy Summers]]' ''[[The X Tracks]]'' (2004).
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== Track list ==

==Critical reception==
{{Album ratings
|rev1= [[Allmusic]]
|rev1score= (favourable)<ref name=Allmusic>{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/the-stewart-copeland-anthology-mw0000579389|title=Stewart Copeland - The Stewart Copeland Anthology|publisher=[[Allmusic]]|access-date=December 30, 2024}}</ref>
}}

[[Allmusic]] in praise of the album wrote, Ranging across Copeland's various projects, (this) gives a comprehensive and compelling look into the musical sensibility of this much-heralded percussionist...Copeland's skill with melody and arrangement are striking, but it's his yen for exotic rhythms, and his unparalleled skill on the skins, that makes this set a winner."<ref name=Allmusic />

== Contents ==
''The Stewart Copeland Anthology'' is a fairly comprehensive overview of Copeland's solo work. It features mostly film music as well as three singles Copeland has released over the course of his career ("Too Kool to Kalypso" from his studio albums ''Klark Kent: Music Madness from the Kinetic Kid''; "[[Don't Box Me In]]" from ''Rumble Fish''; and "Koteya" from ''The Rythmathist''). A live version of "The Equalizer", originally released as a single form the album ''The Equalizer & Other Cliff Hangers'' is also included. The album features two previously unreleased songs, "Look Up" (with vocals by [[Martina Topley-Bird]]) and "Slither".

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== Track listing ==
{{tracklist
{{tracklist
| extra_column = Original release
| total_length = 67:16
| total_length = 67:16
| title1 = Too Kool to Kalypso
| title1 = Too Kool to Kalypso
| note1 = Klark Kent ''Music Madness from the Kinetic Kid''
| note1 = released under the name "Klark Kent"
| extra1 = ''[[Klark Kent (album)|Klark Kent]]''
| length1 = 2:29
| length1 = 2:29
| title2 = Don't Box Me In
| title2 = Don't Box Me In
| note2 = Stewart Copeland with [[Stan Ridgway]] ''Rumble Fish''
| note2 = with [[Stan Ridgway]]
| extra2 = ''[[Rumble Fish]]''
| length2 = 4:38
| length2 = 4:38
| title3 = Tulsa Tango
| title3 = Tulsa Tango
| note3 = Stewart Copeland ''Rumble Fish''
| extra3 = ''Rumble Fish''
| length3 = 3:40
| length3 = 3:40
| title4 = Koteja
| title4 = Koteja
| note4 = Stewart Copeland with [[Ray Lema]] ''The Rythmatist''
| note4 = with [[Ray Lema]]
| extra4 = ''The Rythmatist''
| length4 = 3:32
| length4 = 3:32
| title5 = Serengeti Long Walk
| title5 = Serengeti Long Walk
| note5 = Stewart Copeland ''The Rythmatist''
| extra5 = ''The Rythmatist''
| length5 = 4:28
| length5 = 4:28
| title6 = Equalizer Main Title
| title6 = Equalizer Main Title
| note6 = Stewart Copeland & The Orchestra Ueca ''Orchestralli''
| note6 = with The Orchestra Ueca
| extra6 = ''Orchestralli''
| length6 = 4:13
| length6 = 4:13
| title7 = Anacott Steel
| title7 = Anacott Steel
| note7 = Stewart Copeland ''Wall Street''
| extra7 = ''[[Wall Street (1987 film)|Wall Street]]''
| length7 = 2:55
| length7 = 2:55
| title8 = Slither
| title8 = Slither
| extra8 = Previously unreleased
| note8 = Stewart Copeland
| length8 = 3:06
| length8 = 3:06
| title9 = Night Drive
| title9 = Night Drive
| note9 = Stewart Copeland ''Very Bad Things''
| extra9 = ''[[Very Bad Things]]''
| length9 = 1:21
| length9 = 1:21
| title10 = Taxi Ride Home
| title10 = Taxi Ride Home
| note10 = Stewart Copeland ''West Beirut''
| extra10 = ''[[West Beirut (film)|West Beirut]]''
| length10 = 1:08
| length10 = 1:08
| title11 = Bill is Dead
| title11 = Bill is Dead
| note11 = Stewart Copeland ''The Pallbearer Main Theme''
| extra11 = ''[[The Pallbearer]]''
| length11 = 4:03
| length11 = 4:03
| title12 = Wield the Spade
| title12 = Wield the Spade
| note12 = Oysterhead ''Stewart Copeland/[[Trey Anastasio]]/[[Les Claypool]]''
| note12 = as Oysterhead
| extra12 = ''[[The Grand Pecking Order]]''
| length12 = 5:49
| length12 = 5:49
| title13 = Look Up
| title13 = Look Up
| note13 = Stewart Copeland & [[Martina Topley-Bird]]
| note13 = with [[Martina Topley-Bird]]
| extra13 = Previously unreleased
| length13 = 3:04
| length13 = 3:04
| title14 = Rain (Jacques)
| title14 = Rain (Jacques)
| note14 = Stewart Copeland, from ''[[Spyro the Dragon (video game)|Spyro the Dragon]]''
| extra14 = ''[[Spyro the Dragon (video game)|Spyro the Dragon]]''
| length14 = 4:01
| length14 = 4:01
| title15 = Childhood Friends
| title15 = Childhood Friends
| note15 = Stewart Copeland ''The Leopard Son''
| extra15 = ''The Leopard Son''
| length15 = 1:42
| length15 = 1:42
| title16 = Mud Lions
| title16 = Mud Lions
| note16 = Stewart Copeland ''The Leopard Son''
| extra16 = ''The Leopard Son''
| length16 = 2:11
| length16 = 2:11
| title17 = Pizzica degli Ucci
| title17 = Pizzica degli Ucci
| note17 = Stewart Copeland/Vittorio Cosma ''La Notte della Taranta''
| note17 = with [[Vittorio Cosma]]
| extra17 = ''La Notte della Taranta''
| length17 = 5:34
| length17 = 5:34
| title18 = Chrystal/Drive Daisy/End Title
| title18 = Chrystal/Drive Daisy/End Title
| note18 = Stewart Copeland ''Dead Like Me''
| extra18 = ''[[Dead Like Me]]''
| length18 = 2:31
| length18 = 2:31
| title19 = George Trip/End Montage/End Title
| title19 = George Trip/End Montage/End Title
| note19 = Stewart Copeland ''Dead Like Me''
| extra19 = ''Dead Like Me''
| length19 = 1:57
| length19 = 1:57
| title20 = Big Drum Tribe
| title20 = Big Drum Tribe
| note20 = Copeland/Cosma/Sabal-Lecco/Phil X/Refosco/NKishi ''Gizmo''
| note20 = with Cosma, Sabal-Lecco, Phil X, Refosco, NKishi
| length20 = 3:55
| length20 = 3:55
| extra20 = Previously unreleased
| title21 = Regret
| title21 = Regret
| note21 = Stewart Copeland ''Metropolis''
| note21 = Stewart Copeland
| extra21 = ''Metropolis''
| length21 = 1:04
| length21 = 1:04
}}
}}


== Credits ==
==Personnel==
* Stewart Copeland – vocals, drums, guitar, bass, keyboards, percussions
* Stewart Copeland – vocals, drums, guitar, bass, keyboards, percussions
* [[Stan Ridgway]] - vocals and harmonica on ''Don't Box Me In''
* [[Stan Ridgway]] - vocals and harmonica on "Don't Box Me In"
* [[Ray Lema]] – vocals on ''Koteja''
* [[Ray Lema]] – vocals on "Koteja"
* Michael Andreas – piano on ''Slither''
* Michael Andreas – piano on "Slither"
* Michael Thompson – guitar on ''Night Drive''
* [[Michael Thompson (guitarist)|Michael Thompson]] – guitar on "Night Drive"
* Judd Miller – woodwinds on ''Taxi Drive Home''/''Bill is Dead'' and ''George Trip''/''End Montage''
* Judd Miller – woodwinds on "Taxi Drive Home"/"Bill is Dead" and "George Trip"/"End Montage"
* [[Les Claypool]] - bass and vocals on ''Wield the Spades''
* [[Les Claypool]] - bass and vocals on "Wield the Spades"
* [[Trey Anastasio]] - guitar on ''Wield the Spades''
* [[Trey Anastasio]] - guitar on "Wield the Spades"
* [[Martina Topley-Bird]] - vocals on ''Look Up''
* [[Martina Topley-Bird]] - vocals on "Look Up"
* [[Stanley Clarke]] - bass on ''Childhood Friends''
* [[Stanley Clarke]] - bass on "Childhood Friends"
* [[Charlie Bisharat]] - violin on ''George Trip''/''End Montage''
* [[Charlie Bisharat]] - violin on "George Trip"/"End Montage"
* Vittorio Cosma - keyboards on ''Pizzica degli Ucci'' and ''Big Drum Tribe''
* [[Vittorio Cosma]] - keyboards on "Pizzica degli Ucci" and "Big Drum Tribe"
* Mauro Refosco - percussions on ''Big Drum Tribe''
* [[Mauro Refosco]] - percussions on "Big Drum Tribe"
* Dave Fiuczynski - guitar on ''Big Drum Tribe''
* [[David Fiuczynski]] - guitar on "Big Drum Tribe"
* Armand Sabal-Lecco - bass on ''Big Drum Tribe''
* [[Armand Sabal-Lecco]] - bass on "Big Drum Tribe"
* The Orchestra Ueca on ''Equalizer''
* The Orchestra Ueca on "Equalizer"
* Notte della Taranta Ensemble on ''Pizzica degli Ucci''
* Notte della Taranta Ensemble on "Pizzica degli Ucci"
* Recorded, mixed, and engineered by Jeff Seitz
* Recorded, mixed, and engineered by Jeff Seitz
* Mastering engineer: Howie Weinberg
* Mastering engineer: Howie Weinberg
* Album art and design: Eugenio Brambilla
* Album art and design: Eugenio Brambilla

==References==
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Latest revision as of 09:33, 30 December 2024

The Stewart Copeland Anthology
Compilation album by
Stewart Copeland
ReleasedAugust 14, 2007 (2007-08-14)
GenrePop, rock, world
Length67:16
LabelKoch
ProducerDerek Power
Stewart Copeland chronology
La notte della Taranta
(2004) 		The Stewart Copeland Anthology
(2007) 		Gizmodrome
(2017)

The Stewart Copeland Anthology is a compilation album by Stewart Copeland, released in 2007. It is the third anthological album about the solo work of a member of The Police after Sting's Fields of Gold: The Best of Sting 1984–1994 (1994) and Andy Summers' The X Tracks (2004).

Critical reception

[edit]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic(favourable)[1]

Allmusic in praise of the album wrote, Ranging across Copeland's various projects, (this) gives a comprehensive and compelling look into the musical sensibility of this much-heralded percussionist...Copeland's skill with melody and arrangement are striking, but it's his yen for exotic rhythms, and his unparalleled skill on the skins, that makes this set a winner."[1]

Contents

[edit]

The Stewart Copeland Anthology is a fairly comprehensive overview of Copeland's solo work. It features mostly film music as well as three singles Copeland has released over the course of his career ("Too Kool to Kalypso" from his studio albums Klark Kent: Music Madness from the Kinetic Kid; "Don't Box Me In" from Rumble Fish; and "Koteya" from The Rythmathist). A live version of "The Equalizer", originally released as a single form the album The Equalizer & Other Cliff Hangers is also included. The album features two previously unreleased songs, "Look Up" (with vocals by Martina Topley-Bird) and "Slither".

Track listing

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No.TitleOriginal releaseLength
1."Too Kool to Kalypso" (released under the name "Klark Kent")Klark Kent2:29
2."Don't Box Me In" (with Stan Ridgway)Rumble Fish4:38
3."Tulsa Tango"Rumble Fish3:40
4."Koteja" (with Ray Lema)The Rythmatist3:32
5."Serengeti Long Walk"The Rythmatist4:28
6."Equalizer Main Title" (with The Orchestra Ueca)Orchestralli4:13
7."Anacott Steel"Wall Street2:55
8."Slither"Previously unreleased3:06
9."Night Drive"Very Bad Things1:21
10."Taxi Ride Home"West Beirut1:08
11."Bill is Dead"The Pallbearer4:03
12."Wield the Spade" (as Oysterhead)The Grand Pecking Order5:49
13."Look Up" (with Martina Topley-Bird)Previously unreleased3:04
14."Rain (Jacques)"Spyro the Dragon4:01
15."Childhood Friends"The Leopard Son1:42
16."Mud Lions"The Leopard Son2:11
17."Pizzica degli Ucci" (with Vittorio Cosma)La Notte della Taranta5:34
18."Chrystal/Drive Daisy/End Title"Dead Like Me2:31
19."George Trip/End Montage/End Title"Dead Like Me1:57
20."Big Drum Tribe" (with Cosma, Sabal-Lecco, Phil X, Refosco, NKishi)Previously unreleased3:55
21."Regret" (Stewart Copeland)Metropolis1:04
Total length:67:16

Personnel

[edit]
  • Stewart Copeland – vocals, drums, guitar, bass, keyboards, percussions
  • Stan Ridgway - vocals and harmonica on "Don't Box Me In"
  • Ray Lema – vocals on "Koteja"
  • Michael Andreas – piano on "Slither"
  • Michael Thompson – guitar on "Night Drive"
  • Judd Miller – woodwinds on "Taxi Drive Home"/"Bill is Dead" and "George Trip"/"End Montage"
  • Les Claypool - bass and vocals on "Wield the Spades"
  • Trey Anastasio - guitar on "Wield the Spades"
  • Martina Topley-Bird - vocals on "Look Up"
  • Stanley Clarke - bass on "Childhood Friends"
  • Charlie Bisharat - violin on "George Trip"/"End Montage"
  • Vittorio Cosma - keyboards on "Pizzica degli Ucci" and "Big Drum Tribe"
  • Mauro Refosco - percussions on "Big Drum Tribe"
  • David Fiuczynski - guitar on "Big Drum Tribe"
  • Armand Sabal-Lecco - bass on "Big Drum Tribe"
  • The Orchestra Ueca on "Equalizer"
  • Notte della Taranta Ensemble on "Pizzica degli Ucci"
  • Recorded, mixed, and engineered by Jeff Seitz
  • Mastering engineer: Howie Weinberg
  • Album art and design: Eugenio Brambilla

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b "Stewart Copeland - The Stewart Copeland Anthology". Allmusic. Retrieved December 30, 2024.


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