NotesRADIO K.A.O.S. Released: June 15, 1987 Recorded: October - December, 1986 Produced by: Ian Ritchie, Nick Griffiths and Roger Waters Engineered by: Chris Sheldon Cover Design by: Kate Hepburn and Pearce Marchbank Label: Columbia CK-40795
Radio Waves {Waters} (4:58) Who Needs Information {Waters} (5:55) Me Or Him {Waters} (5:24) The Powers That Be {Waters} (4:36) Sunset Strip {Waters} (4:46) Home {Waters} (6:00) Four Minutes {Waters} (4:00) The Tide Is Turning (After Live Aid) {Waters} (5:44) Total playing time 41:25
Roger Waters And The Bleeding Heart Band Roger Waters - vocals, guitars, bass, the odd keyboard, including the shakuhachi on "Me or Him" Andy Fairweather-Low, Jay Stapley - electric guitars Mel Collins - saxophones Ian Ritchie - Fairlight programming, drum programming, piano, keyboards, tenor saxophone on "Who Needs Information", "Powers That Be", and "Sunset Strip" Graham Broad - drums, percussion John Linwood - drums on "Powers That Be" Nick Glenny-Smith - DX7 and Emu on "Powers That Be", including the great bass line Matt Irving - Hammond organ on "Powers That Be" Paul Carrack - guest vocal on "Powers That Be" Clare Torry - guest vocals on "Home" and "Four Minutes" Suzanne Rhatigan - main backing vocals on "Radio Waves", "Me Or Him", "Sunset Strip", and "The Tide Is Turning" Kate Kissoon, Doreen Chanter, Madeline Bell, Steve Langer, Vicky Brown - backing vocals on "Who Needs Information", "Powers That Be", and "Radio Waves" John Phirkell - trumpet on "Who Needs Information", "Powers That Be", and "Sunset Strip" Peter Thoms - trombone on "Who Needs Information", "Powers That Be", and "Sunset Strip" and The Pontardoulais Male Voice Choir, led by Noel Davis / arranged by Eric Jones
The Characters Jim Ladd - Jim Andy Quigley - the "Forgive me, Father" speech Shelly Ladd - California weirdo: Monkey and Dog lady Jack Snyder - California weirdo: Guppy Ron Weldy - California weirdo: I don't like fish J.J. Jackson - California weirdo: Flounder Jim Rogers - California weirdo: Doesn't like fish, marine fish John Taylor - California weirdo: Shellfish Shrimp Crab Lobster Stuart, the spaniel - played Uncle David's Great Dane, with the help of an AKAI 900 sampler and a DX7 to make him sound bigger BBC Master computer - Billy Harry & India Waters - children in the garden
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