Red (ACM consideration)

~ Release by Taylor Swift (see all versions of this release, 97 available)

Annotation

Rare red colored pressing, only given out to voters at the American Country Music awards

Annotation last modified on 2021-11-29 14:54 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl
2▼12" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
C1Stay Stay Stay
assistant recording engineer:
Leland Elliott (sound engineer)
recording engineer:
Chad Carlson
additional engineer:
Matt Rausch (sound engineer) and Brian David Willis
producer:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter) and Taylor Swift
assistant mixer:
Drew Bollman
mixer:
Justin Niebank
acoustic guitar, bass, electric guitar, keyboard [keyboards] and mandolin:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Nick Buda (drummer)
percussion:
Eric Darken
background vocals:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter) and Taylor Swift
lead vocals:
Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Apollo A‐1 LLC (in 2012), Big Machine Label Group, LLC (not for release label use) (in 2012) and Big Machine Records, LLC (not for release label use; please use “Big Machine Records” instead) (in 2012, in 2013)
recorded at and mixed at:
Blackbird Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
commentary:
Stay Stay Stay (commentary) by Taylor Swift
recording of:
Stay Stay Stay
lyricist and composer:
Taylor Swift
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Taylor Swift Music (publisher)
Taylor Swift4?:??
C2The Last Time
assistant recording engineer:
Chris Owens (engineer)
recording engineer:
Sam Bell (engineer/programmer), Matt Bishop (sound engineer) and Jacknife Lee
programming and producer:
Jacknife Lee
assistant mixer:
Matty Green (mix engineer)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
editor:
Matt Bishop (sound engineer)
bass, guitar family and keyboard [keyboards]:
Jacknife Lee
cello:
Peggy Baldwin, Richard Dodd (cellist) and John Krovoza
double bass [contrabass]:
Simeon Pillich (bassist/contrabassist) and Jeff Takiguchi
drums (drum set):
Bill Rieflin
harp:
Marcia Dickstein (American harpist)
piano:
Jamie Muhoberac
viola:
Brett Banducci (composer/violist), Lauren Chipman and Rodney Wirtz
violin:
Daphne Chen, Eric Gorfain, Gina Kronstadt, Marisa Kuney, Neli Nikolaeva (violinist), Radu Pieptea (violinist), Wes Precourt (violinist) and Amy Wickman
guest lead vocals:
Gary Lightbody
lead vocals:
Taylor Swift
conductor:
Owen Pallett (Canadian composer, violinist, keyboardist & vocalist)
orchestrator:
Owen Pallett (Canadian composer, violinist, keyboardist & vocalist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Apollo A‐1 LLC (in 2012), Big Machine Label Group, LLC (not for release label use) (in 2012) and Big Machine Records, LLC (not for release label use; please use “Big Machine Records” instead) (in 2012, in 2013)
recorded at:
The Garage in Topanga, California, United States and The Village (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
The Mix Suite LA in Los Angeles, California, United States
music videos:
The Last Time (music video) by Taylor Swift
commentary:
The Last Time (commentary) by Taylor Swift
recording of:
The Last Time
writer:
Jacknife Lee, Gary Lightbody and Taylor Swift
publisher:
Besme Music, Big Life Music Ltd., Polar Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Tree Publishing, Taylor Swift Music (publisher), Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal Songs of PolyGram Int., Inc.
Taylor Swift featuring Gary Lightbody of Snow Patrol4?:??
C3Holy Ground
recording engineer:
Pawel Sek and Tyler Sam Johnson (US producer and songwriter)
programming and producer:
Jeff Bhasker
assistant engineer:
Tim Roberts (engineer) (task: engineered for mix)
engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer) (task: engineered for mix)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
bass, keyboard [keyboards] and piano:
Jeff Bhasker
guitar family:
Anders Mouridsen (guitarist)
background vocals:
Jeff Bhasker and Tyler Sam Johnson (US producer and songwriter)
lead vocals:
Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Apollo A‐1 LLC (in 2012), Big Machine Label Group, LLC (not for release label use) (in 2012, in 2018) and Big Machine Records, LLC (not for release label use; please use “Big Machine Records” instead) (in 2012, in 2013)
recorded at:
Enormous Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
commentary:
Holy Ground (commentary) by Taylor Swift
recording of:
Holy Ground
lyricist and composer:
Taylor Swift (in 2012-02)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Taylor Swift Music (publisher)
Taylor Swift4?:??
C4Sad Beautiful Tragic
recording engineer:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter)
producer:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter) and Taylor Swift
assistant mixer:
Drew Bollman
mixer:
Justin Niebank
acoustic guitar, bass, drums (drum set), electric guitar, keyboard [keyboards], percussion and ukulele:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Apollo A‐1 LLC (in 2012), Big Machine Label Group, LLC (not for release label use) (in 2012) and Big Machine Records, LLC (not for release label use; please use “Big Machine Records” instead) (in 2012, in 2013)
recorded at:
Pain in the Art Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
mixed at:
Blackbird Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
commentary:
Sad Beautiful Tragic (commentary) by Taylor Swift
recording of:
Sad Beautiful Tragic
lyricist and composer:
Taylor Swift
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Taylor Swift Music (publisher)
Taylor Swift4?:??
D1The Lucky One
recording engineer:
Pawel Sek and Tyler Sam Johnson (US producer and songwriter)
programming and producer:
Jeff Bhasker
assistant engineer:
Tim Roberts (engineer) (task: engineered for mix)
engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer) (task: engineered for mix)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
bass, keyboard [keyboards], piano and background vocals:
Jeff Bhasker
guitar family:
Anders Mouridsen (guitarist)
lead vocals:
Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Apollo A‐1 LLC (in 2012), Big Machine Label Group, LLC (not for release label use) (in 2012, in 2018) and Big Machine Records, LLC (not for release label use; please use “Big Machine Records” instead) (in 2012, in 2013)
recorded at:
Enormous Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
commentary:
The Lucky One (commentary) by Taylor Swift
recording of:
The Lucky One
lyricist and composer:
Taylor Swift
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Taylor Swift Music (publisher)
Taylor Swift3.5?:??
D2Everything Has Changed
recording engineer:
Jake Sinclair
producer:
Butch Walker
assistant mixer:
Drew Bollman
mixer:
Justin Niebank
bass:
Jake Sinclair
drums (drum set), guitar family, keyboard [keyboards] and percussion:
Butch Walker
background vocals:
Gary Lightbody, Jake Sinclair and Butch Walker
guest lead vocals:
Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter)
lead vocals:
Taylor Swift
strings [string] arranger:
Patrick Warren
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Apollo A‐1 LLC (in 2012), Big Machine Label Group, LLC (not for release label use) (in 2012) and Big Machine Records, LLC (not for release label use; please use “Big Machine Records” instead) (in 2012, in 2013)
recorded at:
Ruby Red Productions in Santa Monica, California, United States
mixed at:
Blackbird Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
commentary:
Everything Has Changed (commentary) by Taylor Swift
recording of:
Everything Has Changed
writer:
Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter) and Taylor Swift
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Limited, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Taylor Swift Music (publisher)
Taylor Swift featuring Ed Sheeran3.5?:??
D3Starlight
recording engineer:
Joe Baldridge
percussion programming:
Jason Bonilla
assistant engineer:
Tim Roberts (engineer) (task: engineered for mix)
engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer) (task: engineered for mix)
producer:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter), Dann Huff and Taylor Swift
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
bass:
Jimmie Lee Sloas
drums (drum set):
Jason Bonilla
electric guitar:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter) and Dann Huff
piano:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter)
solo electric guitar:
Dann Huff
strings:
Charles Judge (American guitarist, pianist, arranger and songwriter)
synthesizer [synth]:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter) and Charles Judge (American guitarist, pianist, arranger and songwriter)
lead vocals:
Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Apollo A‐1 LLC (in 2012), Big Machine Label Group, LLC (not for release label use) (in 2012, in 2018) and Big Machine Records, LLC (not for release label use; please use “Big Machine Records” instead) (in 2012, in 2013)
recorded at:
Blackbird Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
commentary:
Starlight (commentary) by Taylor Swift
recording of:
Starlight
lyricist and composer:
Taylor Swift
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Taylor Swift Music (publisher)
Taylor Swift3.5?:??
D4Begin Again
assistant recording engineer:
Seth Morton (engineer)
recording engineer:
Steve Marcantonio
producer:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter), Dann Huff and Taylor Swift
assistant mixer:
Drew Bollman
mixer:
Justin Niebank
editor:
David Huff (drummer of Giant/White Heart, brother of Dann Huff)
accordion, Hammond organ [B-3 organ], piano, strings and synthesizer [synths]:
Charles Judge (American guitarist, pianist, arranger and songwriter)
acoustic guitar:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter) and Dann Huff
acoustic guitar [high string acoustic guitar]:
Dann Huff
bass:
Jimmie Lee Sloas
drums (drum set):
Aaron Sterling
electric guitar:
Tom Bukovac and Dann Huff
mandolin:
Ilya Toshinsky (Russian guitar and banjo player)
steel guitar:
Paul Franklin (steel guitarist)
violin:
Jonathan Yudkin
background vocals:
Caitlin Evanson
lead vocals:
Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Apollo A‐1 LLC (in 2012), Big Machine Label Group, LLC (not for release label use) (in 2012, in 2018) and Big Machine Records, LLC (not for release label use; please use “Big Machine Records” instead) (in 2012, in 2013)
recorded at and mixed at:
Blackbird Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
music videos:
Begin Again (music video) by Taylor Swift
commentary:
Begin Again (commentary) by Taylor Swift
part of:
Taste Of Country: Top Songs of 2012 (number: 10)
recording of:
Begin Again
lyricist and composer:
Taylor Alison Swift (Taylor Swift)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Taylor Swift Music (publisher)
Taylor Swift4?:??

Credits

Release group

remixes:Taylor Swift Karaoke: Red
associated singles/EPs:22
Begin Again
Come Back… Be Here
Everything Has Changed by Taylor Swift featuring Ed Sheeran (UK singer‐songwriter)
Girl at Home
I Knew You Were Trouble.
Red
State of Grace
State of Grace (acoustic version)
The Last Time by Taylor Swift featuring Gary Lightbody of Snow Patrol (Gary Lightbody)
The Moment I Knew
We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
covers:Red by Peaceful Noise (instrumental piano covers)
ReRed by Various Artists (add compilations to this artist)
included in:Complete Album Collection (TS1 - Red)
re‐recordings:Red (Taylor’s Version)
part of:Billboard: The 100 Greatest Albums of the 2010s (number: 4) (order: 4)
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s (number: 4) (order: 4)
Stereogum: The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s (number: 10) (order: 10)
Billboard Music Award: Top Billboard 200 Album nominees (number: 2013 winner) (order: 17)
Rolling Stone: The 250 Greatest Albums of the 21st Century So Far (January 10, 2025) (number: 36) (order: 24)
Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s (number: 59) (order: 59)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 99) (order: 99)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 99) (order: 99)
Grammy Award: Best Contemporary Country Album nominees (number: 2014) (order: 100)
Grammy Award: Album of the Year nominees (number: 2014) (order: 255)
supporting tours:The Red Tour
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/488435 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/albums/Taylor-swift/Red-deluxe-edition [info]
reviews:https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/pjcg [info]
https://www.metacritic.com/music/red/taylor-swift [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/taylor_swift/red/ [info]
https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-202666 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002414735 [info]
Wikidata:Q858750 [info]