Florence + The Machine* – How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful

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Label:	Island Records – 602547236067
Format:	CD , Album
Country:	Europe
Released:	Jun 1, 2015
Genre:	Pop
Style:	Alternative Rock

Tracklist

1	Ship To Wreck Acoustic Guitar – Leo Abrahams Backing Vocals – Nim Miller Bass – Kid Harpoon Drums, Percussion – Kid Harpoon Electric Guitar – Rob Ackroyd* Glockenspiel – Markus Dravs Organ [Hammond] – James Hallawell Synth [70] – Kid Harpoon Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – Tom Hull Acoustic Guitar – Leo Abrahams Backing Vocals – Nim Miller Bass – Kid Harpoon Drums, Percussion – Kid Harpoon Electric Guitar – Rob Ackroyd* Glockenspiel – Markus Dravs Organ [Hammond] – James Hallawell Synth [70] – Kid Harpoon Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – Tom Hull	3:54
2	What Kind Of Man Backing Vocals – Nim Miller Bass – Mark Saunders (5) Drums – Chris Hayden* Electric Guitar – Rob Ackroyd* Euphonium – Ed Tarrant French Horn – Sam Jacobs (2) Percussion – Markus Dravs Synth – Markus Dravs Trombone [Tenor] – Richard Edwards (2) Trumpet – Tom Rees-Roberts Tuba – Oren Marshall Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – Tom Hull Backing Vocals – Nim Miller Bass – Mark Saunders (5) Drums – Chris Hayden* Electric Guitar – Rob Ackroyd* Euphonium – Ed Tarrant French Horn – Sam Jacobs (2) Percussion – Markus Dravs Synth – Markus Dravs Trombone [Tenor] – Richard Edwards (2) Trumpet – Tom Rees-Roberts Tuba – Oren Marshall Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – Tom Hull	3:36
3	How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful Acoustic Guitar – Rob Ackroyd* Backing Vocals – Nim Miller Bass – Richard Pryce Cello – Sophie Harris Drums – Chris Hayden* Electric Guitar – Steve Jones* Euphonium – Ed Tarrant Flute, Alto Flute – Eliza Marshall French Horn – Sam Jacobs (2) Harp, Cimbalom – Pete Prokopiw Orchestrated By, Conductor – Sally Herbert Organ – Robin Baynton Piano – Robin Baynton Trombone [Tenor] – Richard Edwards (2) Trumpet – Tom Rees-Roberts Tuba – Oren Marshall Viola – Rachel Robson Violin – Sonia Slany Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – Isabella Summers Acoustic Guitar – Rob Ackroyd* Backing Vocals – Nim Miller Bass – Richard Pryce Cello – Sophie Harris Drums – Chris Hayden* Electric Guitar – Steve Jones* Euphonium – Ed Tarrant Flute, Alto Flute – Eliza Marshall French Horn – Sam Jacobs (2) Harp, Cimbalom – Pete Prokopiw Orchestrated By, Conductor – Sally Herbert Organ – Robin Baynton Piano – Robin Baynton Trombone [Tenor] – Richard Edwards (2) Trumpet – Tom Rees-Roberts Tuba – Oren Marshall Viola – Rachel Robson Violin – Sonia Slany Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – Isabella Summers	5:34
4	Queen Of Peace Backing Vocals – Nim Miller Bass – Mark Saunders (5) Cello – Ian Burdge Drums, Percussion – Matt Ingram Electric Guitar – Rob Ackroyd* Flute, Alto Flute – Eliza Marshall French Horn – Sam Jacobs (2) Orchestrated By, Conductor – Sally Herbert Organ [Hammond] – James Hallawell Piano – Rusty Bradshaw Trombone – Andy Wood (2) Trombone [Tenor] – Richard Edwards (2) Tuba – Oren Marshall Viola – Nick Barr Violin – Rick Koster Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – Markus Dravs Backing Vocals – Nim Miller Bass – Mark Saunders (5) Cello – Ian Burdge Drums, Percussion – Matt Ingram Electric Guitar – Rob Ackroyd* Flute, Alto Flute – Eliza Marshall French Horn – Sam Jacobs (2) Orchestrated By, Conductor – Sally Herbert Organ [Hammond] – James Hallawell Piano – Rusty Bradshaw Trombone – Andy Wood (2) Trombone [Tenor] – Richard Edwards (2) Tuba – Oren Marshall Viola – Nick Barr Violin – Rick Koster Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – Markus Dravs	5:07
5	Various Storms & Saints Backing Vocals – Florence Welch Bass – Richard Pryce Bass [Synth] – Markus Dravs Cello – Sophie Harris Electric Guitar – Leo Abrahams Orchestrated By, Conductor – Sally Herbert Viola – Rachel Robson Violin – Sonia Slany Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – Markus Dravs Backing Vocals – Florence Welch Bass – Richard Pryce Bass [Synth] – Markus Dravs Cello – Sophie Harris Electric Guitar – Leo Abrahams Orchestrated By, Conductor – Sally Herbert Viola – Rachel Robson Violin – Sonia Slany Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – Markus Dravs	4:09
6	Delilah Bass – Mark Saunders (5) Drums, Percussion – Chris Hayden* Electric Guitar – Leo Abrahams Organ, Piano – Robin Baynton Programmed By – Pete Prokopiw Vocals, Backing Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – Isabella Summers Bass – Mark Saunders (5) Drums, Percussion – Chris Hayden* Electric Guitar – Leo Abrahams Organ, Piano – Robin Baynton Programmed By – Pete Prokopiw Vocals, Backing Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – Isabella Summers	4:53
7	Long & Lost Backing Vocals – Florence Welch Bass – Mark Saunders (5) Drums – Chris Hayden* Electric Guitar – Steve Jones* Piano, Organ – James Hallawell Programmed By – Pete Prokopiw Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – Florence Welch Backing Vocals – Florence Welch Bass – Mark Saunders (5) Drums – Chris Hayden* Electric Guitar – Steve Jones* Piano, Organ – James Hallawell Programmed By – Pete Prokopiw Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – Florence Welch	3:15
8	Caught Bass – Mark Saunders (5) Drums, Percussion – Chris Hayden* Electric Guitar – Rob Ackroyd* Piano, Harmonium, Acoustic Guitar – Iain Berryman Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – James Ford Bass – Mark Saunders (5) Drums, Percussion – Chris Hayden* Electric Guitar – Rob Ackroyd* Piano, Harmonium, Acoustic Guitar – Iain Berryman Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – James Ford	4:24
9	Third Eye Backing Vocals – Nim Miller Bass – Mark Saunders (5) Body Percussion – Markus Dravs Cornet – Iain Berryman Drums – Chris Hayden* Electric Guitar – Rob Ackroyd* Euphonium – Ed Tarrant French Horn – Sam Jacobs (2) Orchestrated By [Brass], Conductor – Sally Herbert Piano – Robin Baynton Trombone [Tenor] – Richard Edwards (2) Trumpet – Tom Rees-Roberts Tuba – Oren Marshall Ukulele – Rob Ackroyd* Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – Florence Welch Backing Vocals – Nim Miller Bass – Mark Saunders (5) Body Percussion – Markus Dravs Cornet – Iain Berryman Drums – Chris Hayden* Electric Guitar – Rob Ackroyd* Euphonium – Ed Tarrant French Horn – Sam Jacobs (2) Orchestrated By [Brass], Conductor – Sally Herbert Piano – Robin Baynton Trombone [Tenor] – Richard Edwards (2) Trumpet – Tom Rees-Roberts Tuba – Oren Marshall Ukulele – Rob Ackroyd* Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – Florence Welch	4:20
10	St. Jude Backing Vocals – Florence Welch Bassoon – Pete Harrison (2) Oboe, Cor Anglais – Rebecca Wood Orchestrated By – Sally Herbert Programmed By – Pete Prokopiw Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – James Ford Backing Vocals – Florence Welch Bassoon – Pete Harrison (2) Oboe, Cor Anglais – Rebecca Wood Orchestrated By – Sally Herbert Programmed By – Pete Prokopiw Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – James Ford	3:45
11	Mother Drums, Bass, Guitar, Synth, Organ, Percussion – Paul Epworth Vocals – Florence Welch Written-By – Paul Epworth	5:49

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Island Records
Copyright © – Island Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Island Records
Published By – Universal Music Publishing
Published By – Rodeoman Music
Published By – EMI April Music Publishing
Published By – Casa-D
Published By – Kobalt
Published By – Warner Music UK Ltd.
Published By – EMI Music
Engineered At – The Pool, London
Engineered At – Urchin Studios
Engineered At – Lightship95
Engineered At – Sarm Studios
Engineered At – No. 1 Baltic Place
Engineered At – Bedrock L.A.
Engineered At – 123 Studios
Mixed At – The Mix Suite
Mixed At – Toast (4)
Mixed At – The Engine Room
Mixed At – Assault And Battery Studios
Mixed At – 123 Studios
Recorded At – Angel Studios
Produced At – The Church, London
Produced At – 123 Studios
Mastered At – Sterling Sound
Glass Mastered At – Sony DADC

Credits

Art Direction – Brian Roettinger
Artwork [Creative Director] – Tabitha Denholm
Co-producer – John Hill (14) (tracks: 2)
Engineer – Robin Baynton (tracks: 1 to 7, 9 to 10)
Engineer [Additional] – Joe Kearns (tracks: 2)
Engineer [Assistant] – Jonathan Sagis (tracks: 1 to 4, 6 to 10)
Mastered By – Ted Jensen
Mixed By – Mark 'Spike' Stent* (tracks: 1 to 2, 9)
Mixed By [Assistant] – Geoff Swan (tracks: 1, 9)
Photography By [Covert, Insert] – Tom Beard (2)
Photography By [Insert] – Vincent Haycock
Producer – Paul Epworth (tracks: 11)
Recorded By [Strings, Brass, Flute, Assistant] – Ronan Phelan (tracks: 2 to 5, 9)
Recorded By [Strings, Brass, Flute] – Mat Bartram (tracks: 2 to 5, 9)
Recorded By [Woodwind] – Robin Baynton (tracks: 10)

Notes

℗ & © 2015 Island Records, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited. The copyright in this sound recording and artwork is owned by Island Records Ltd. Made in the EU (on CD label and back cover)

Housed in a standard jewel case, including a 16-page booklet (lyrics, credits, photos)

No tracks' durations on this release.

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Rights Society: BIEM/SDRM
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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful (CD, Album)	Island Records	602547236067	Europe	2015
Recently Edited	How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful (CD, Album)	Island Records	4723606	Australasia	2015
Recently Edited	How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful (CD, Album, Deluxe Edition)	Island Records	602547236050	Europe	2015
Recently Edited	How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful (2×LP, Album)	Island Records	602547244956	Europe	2015
Recently Edited	How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful (Box Set, Limited Edition, 6×7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album)	Island Records	GB-UM7-15-00288	UK & Ireland	2015