On November 18, 1985, “Parlaphone” label released “So Red the Rose”, the only Arcadia studio album. It was recorded April – June 1985, at “Studio de la Grande Armée” in Paris, and was produced by Alex Sadkin, Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes and Roger Taylor.

Personnel:

• Simon Le Bon – vocals
• Nick Rhodes – keyboards
• Roger Taylor – drums
• Masami Tsuchiya – guitar
• Carlos Alomar, David Gilmour – additional guitar
• Mark Egan – bass
• Herbie Hancock – additional keyboards
• Andy Mackay – saxophone
• Steve Jordan – additional drums
• David Van Tieghem, Manu Katché, Rafael De Jesus – additional percussion
• Wendel Jr. – drum programming
• Jean-Claude Dubois – harp
• Masami Tsuchiya, Pierre Defay – violin
• Sting – additional vocals
• Grace Jones – additional vocals
• Larry Alexander – recording
• Phillippe Lafont – recording assistant
• Larry Alexander – engineer
• Larry Alexander, Phil Burnett, Nick Delre, Billy Miranda, Ron Saint-Germain – mixing
• Bob Ludwig – mastering
• Tony Viramontes – illustration

Track listing:

All tracks by Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes and Roger Taylor, except where noted.

1. Election Day
2. Keep Me in the Dark
3. Goodbye Is Forever
4. The Flame
5. Missing – Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes
6. Rose Arcana – Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes
7. The Promise
8. El Diablo
9. Lady Ice – Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes