ROBERT PLANT   FATE OF NATIONS
1993
01. Calling To You (5:47)
02. Down To The Sea (3:59)
03. Come Into My Life (6:31)
04. I Believe (4:31)
O 05. 29 Palms (4:50)
06. Memory Song (Hello Hello) (5:21)
07. If I Were A Carpenter (3:44)
08. Promised Land (4:58)
09. The Greatest Gift (6:52)
10. Great Spirit (5:26)
11. Network News (6:40)
12. Colour Of A Shade (4:42) [UK pressings only]

Total playing time: 63:26

Bonus tracks ['Nine Lives' Boxed Set, 2006]:

12. Colour Of A Shade (4:45)
13. Great Spirit (Acoustic Mix) (3:54) [b-side]
14. Rollercoaster (4:02) (Plant/Boyle/Jones/Blackwell/Johnstone) [demo]
15. 8:05 (1:49) (Miller/Stevenson) [b-side]
16. Dark Moon (Acoustic) (4:57) (Plant/Ptacek) [b-side]
    1. Calling To You (Plant/Blackwell)
    Kevin Scott MacMichael: Guitars
    Charlie Jones: Bass
    Pete Thompson: Drums
    Nigel Kennedy: Violin

    2. Down To The Sea (Plant/Jones)
    Oliver Woods: Guitars
    Kevin Scott MacMichael    : Guitars
    Charlie Jones: Bass
    Chris Hughes: Drums
    Charlie Jones: everything else

    3. Come Into My Life (Plant/Blackwell/Boyle/MacMichael)
    Kevin Scott MacMichael: Guitar
    Richard Thompson: Guitar, Drums
    Francis Dunnery: Guitar
    Charlie Jones: Bass
    Phil Johnstone: Harmonium
    Nigel Eaton: Hurdy Gurdy
    Marie Brennan: Backing Vocals
    Chris Hughes: Drums

    4. I Believe (Plant/Johnstone)
    Kevin Scott MacMichael: Guitars, Backing Vocals
    Charlie Jones: Bass
    Phil Johnstone: Piano
    Chris Hughes: Drums
    Nigel Eaton: Hurdy Gurdy
    Julian Taylor, Steve French: Backing Vocals

    5. 29 Palms (Plant/Jones/Boyle/Johnstone)
    Kevin Scott MacMichael: Guitar
    Doug Boyle: Guitar
    Charlie Jones: Bass
    Chris Hughes: Drums

    6. Memory Memory (Hello Hello) (Plant/Johnstone/Jones/Blackwell/Woods)
    Oliver Woods: Guitars
    Kevin Scott MacMichael: Guitar
    Charlie Jones: Bass
    Michael Lee: Drums
    Philip Andrews: Keyboards

    7. If I Were A Carpenter (Tim Hardin)
    Kevin Scott MacMichael: Guitars
    Charlie Jones: Bass
    Chris Hughes: Drums
    Martin Allcock: Mandolin
    Lynton Naiff: String Arrangement

    8. Promised Land (Plant/Johnstone)
    Kevin Scott MacMichael: Guitar
    Francis Dunnery: Guitar
    Robert Plant: Guitar
    Charlie Jones: Bass
    Chris Hughes: Drums
    Chris Blackwell: Drums
    Phil Johnstone: Organ

    9. The Greatest Gift (Plant/Blackwell/Jones/MacMichael/Johnstone)
    Kevin Scott MacMichael: Guitars
    Charlie Jones: Bass
    Phil Johnstone: Electric Piano
    Pete Thompson: Drums
    Chris Hughes: Drums
    John Flynn: Backing Vocals
    Lyneon Naiff: String Arrangement

    10. Great Spirit (Plant/Johnstone/MacMichael)
    Kevin Scott MacMichael: Guitar
    Charlie Jones: Bass
    Pete Thompson: Drums
    Phil Johnstone: Electric Piano, Backing Vocals
    Robert Plant: Backing Vocals

    11. Network News (Plant/Blackwell)
    Doug Boyle: Guitar
    Kevin Scott MacMichael: Guitar
    Charlie Jones: Bass
    Phil Johnstone: Electric Orchestra
    Navazish Ali Khan: Violin
    Gurdev Singh: Dilruba & Sarod
    Sursit Singh: Sarangi
    Chris Hughes: Drums
    Michael Lee : Drums

    12. Colour Of A Shade (Plant/Johnstone/Blackwell/Allcock)
    Martin Allcock: Guitars, Bass, Mandolin, Reoleon Pipes
    Chris Hughes: Aeolian
Produced by Chris Hughes & Robert Plant
A+R: Dave Bates
Bill Curbishley: Psycho, mentor & ambassador to Barbados
Engineered by Michael Gregovich
Mixed by Tim Palmer, except 9 & 11 by Michael Gregovich
2nd Engineers - Henry Binns, Danton Supple, Jacquie Turner, Pete Lewis, John Cornfield, Ross Cullum, Mark O'Donoughue
Recorded at R A K Studios
Additional recording at Sawmills Studios, Cornwall & Monmow Valley Studio, Monmouth
Mixed at Westside Studios

Emotional porterage: Martin Hodgson
Robert Plant photo: Julian Board
Kids photos: Andy Earl
Sleee design: Cally at Antar

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Distributed by Atlantic Recording Corp.

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