On July 6, 1987, “WEA” label released the fifth, self-titled Echo & the Bunnymen studio album. It was recorded in 1987, at “Conny’s Studio” in Cologne, “ICP” in Brussels, “The Workhouse” in London, “Amazon Studios” in Liverpool, and was produced by Laurie Latham, Gil Norton, Ian McCulloch, Will Sergeant, Les Pattinson and Pete de Freitas.
Personnel:
- Ian McCulloch– lead vocals, guitar, piano
- Will Sergeant– guitar
- Les Pattinson– bass guitar
- Pete de Freitas– drums
- Henry Priestman– keyboards
- Jake Brockman– keyboards
- Ray Manzarek– keyboards
- Stephen Morris– drums
- Paul Gomersall, Stuart Barry – engineer
- Bruce Lampcov – mixing
- Alex Haas – mixing assistant
- Don Rodenbach – mixing assistant
- Brian Gardner– mastering
- Anton Corbijn– photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Will Sergeant, Ian McCulloch and Les Pattinson except where noted.
- The Game
- Over You
- Bedbugs and Ballyhoo – Will Sergeant, Ian McCulloch, Henry Pattinson, Pete de Freitas
- All in Your Mind – Will Sergeant, Ian McCulloch, Henry Pattinson, Pete de Freitas
- Bombers Bay
- Lips Like Sugar
- Lost and Found
- New Direction
- Satellite – Will Sergeant, Ian McCulloch, Henry Pattinson, Pete de Freitas
- All My Life