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Artwork for A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) Marcia Crayford, Vasko Vassilev, Terry Edwards, Xiao Ping Li, The Ladies Choir, London Voices, Graham Broad, Richard Cottle, Andy Hill, Antón Jiménez, Pete Lockett, Pepe 'El Montoyita', Manuel Parilla, Vanessa‐Mae, Geoff Whitehorn, London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Dave Arch, John Cameron

A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise)

Marcia Crayford, Vasko Vassilev, Terry Edwards, Xiao Ping Li, The Ladies Choir, London Voices, Graham Broad, Richard Cottle, Andy Hill, Antón Jiménez, Pete Lockett, Pepe 'El Montoyita', Manuel Parilla, Vanessa‐Mae, Geoff Whitehorn, London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Dave Arch, John Cameron

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  1. Released on Parlophone, also Creep (Radiohead), No Surprises (Radiohead) and Feel Good Inc. (Gorillaz)

  2. Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, also Time (Pink Floyd), Money (Pink Floyd) and Wish You Were Here (Pink Floyd)

  3. Engineered by Mike Ross‐Trevor, also Foxy Lady (The Jimi Hendrix Experience), Church of the Poison Mind (Culture Club) and Time (Clock of the Heart) (Culture Club)

  4. Produced by Roy Emerson, also Bach Street Prelude (Vanessa‐Mae), Storm (Vanessa‐Mae) and Happy Valley (Vanessa‐Mae)

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Written by
Andy Hill and Vanessa‐Mae
Produced by
Andy Hill, Pamela Nicholson and Roy Emerson
Performed by
Andy Hill, Antón Jiménez, Geoff Whitehorn, Graham Broad, London Voices, Manuel Parilla, Pepe 'El Montoyita', Pete Lockett, Richard Cottle, The Ladies Choir and Vanessa‐Mae
Engineered by
Alex Marcou, Brian Tench, Dick Lewzey, Mike Ross‐Trevor and Nick Griffiths
Mixed by
Brian Tench and Nick Griffiths
Part of
Storm
Recorded at
Abbey Road Studios, CTS Studios, Comforts Place and Whitfield Street Studios
Released on
Parlophone

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  1. 1MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by Andy Hill

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by Andy Hill

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by Antón Jiménez

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by Antón Jiménez

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by Geoff Whitehorn

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by Geoff Whitehorn

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by Graham Broad

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by Graham Broad

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by London Voices

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by London Voices

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by Manuel Parilla

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by Manuel Parilla

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by Pepe 'El Montoyita'

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by Pepe 'El Montoyita'

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by Pete Lockett

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by Pete Lockett

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  9. 9MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by Richard Cottle

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by Richard Cottle

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  10. 10MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by The Ladies Choir

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by The Ladies Choir

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  11. 11MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by Vanessa‐Mae

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was performed by Vanessa‐Mae

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  12. 12MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was produced by Andy Hill

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was produced by Andy Hill

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  13. 13MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was produced by Pamela Nicholson

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was produced by Pamela Nicholson

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  14. 14MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was produced by Roy Emerson

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was produced by Roy Emerson

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  15. 15MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was written by Andy Hill

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was written by Andy Hill

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  16. 16MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was written by Vanessa‐Mae

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was written by Vanessa‐Mae

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  17. 17MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) is part of the release Storm

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) is part of the release Storm

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  18. 18MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was recorded at Abbey Road Studios

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was recorded at Abbey Road Studios

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  19. 19MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was recorded at CTS Studios

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was recorded at CTS Studios

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  20. 20MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was recorded at Comforts Place

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was recorded at Comforts Place

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  21. 21MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was recorded at Whitfield Street Studios

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was recorded at Whitfield Street Studios

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  22. 22MusicBrainz Parlophone is the label of the song A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise)

    Parlophone is the label of the song A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise)

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  23. 23MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was engineered by Alex Marcou

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was engineered by Alex Marcou

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  24. 24MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was engineered by Brian Tench

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was engineered by Brian Tench

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  25. 25MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was engineered by Dick Lewzey

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was engineered by Dick Lewzey

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  26. 26MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was engineered by Mike Ross‐Trevor

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was engineered by Mike Ross‐Trevor

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  27. 27MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was engineered by Nick Griffiths

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was engineered by Nick Griffiths

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  28. 28MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was mixed by Brian Tench

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was mixed by Brian Tench

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  29. 29MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was mixed by Nick Griffiths

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was mixed by Nick Griffiths

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  30. 30MusicBrainz A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was released on 1997-10-24

    A Poet’s Quest (For a Distant Paradise) was released on 1997-10-24

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