On March 12, 1991, “Warner Bros” label released “Out of Time”, the seventh R.E.M. studio album. It was recorded in September 1990, at “Bearsville Studios” in New York, “John Keane Studios”, “Soundscape Studios” in Atlanta, Georgia, “Prince’s Paisley Park Studios” in Chanhassen, Minnesota, and was produced by Scott Litt , Michael Stipe, Peter Buck, Mike Mills and Bill Berry. “ In 1992, the album won three “Grammy Awards” – “Best Alternative Music Album”, and two for the first single, “Losing My Religion.” It was certified Platinum in US by “RIAA”.
Personnel:
- Michael Stipe- lead and backing vocals, bass melodica and arrangement, packaging, photography
- Peter Buck- electric and acoustic guitars, mandolin
- Mike Mills- bass guitar, lead and backing vocals, organ, piano , harpsichord, percussion, keyboards
- Bill Berry- drum, percussion, congas, bass guitar, piano, backing vocals
- David Arenz, Ellie Arenz, David Braitberg, Dave Kempers – violin
- Mark Bingham– string arrangements
- Andrew Cox , Elizabeth Murphy – cello
- Reid Harris – viola
- Peter Holsapple– bass guitar, acoustic guitar
- Ralph Jones – double bass
- Kidd Jordan– baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, bass clarinet
- John Keane– pedal steel guitar
- KRS-One– rapping
- Scott Litt– echo-loop feed
- Paul Murphy – lead viola
- Kate Pierson– vocals
- Jay Weigel– orchestral liaison
- Cecil Welch – flugelhorn
- Ben Katchor, Ed Rogers – illustrations
- Tom Recchion – packaging
- Karina Santo, Doug Starn, Mike Starn, Frank Ockenfels – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills and Michael Stipe.
- Radio Song
- Losing My Religion
- Low
- Near Wild Heaven
- Endgame
- Shiny Happy People
- Belong
- Half a World Away
- Texarkana
- Country Feedback
- Me in Honey
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