Red (Record Store Day exclusive)

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

Annotation

Clear pressing released for RSD 2018. The color is limited to 7,000 copies, but the US run is labeled up to 4,000.

Annotation last modified on 2022-01-19 01:11 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1State of Grace
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 and electric guitar:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Nick Buda (drummer)
percussion:
Eric Darken
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, 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
commentary:
State of Grace (commentary) by Taylor Swift
recording of:
State of Grace
lyricist and composer:
Taylor Swift
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Taylor Swift Music (publisher)
3?:??
A2Red
assistant recording engineer:
Seth Morton (engineer)
recording engineer:
Steve Marcantonio
producer:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter), Dann Huff, Mastermix Music Limited and Taylor Swift
assistant mixer:
Drew Bollman
mixer:
Justin Niebank
editor:
David Huff (drummer of Giant/White Heart, brother of Dann Huff)
acoustic guitar and percussion:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter)
banjitar [ganjo]:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter) and Ilya Toshinsky (Russian guitar and banjo player)
bass:
Jimmie Lee Sloas
bouzouki:
Dann Huff
cello and fiddle:
Jonathan Yudkin
drums (drum set):
Aaron Sterling
electric guitar:
Tom Bukovac and Dann Huff
Hammond organ [B-3 organ], synthesizer [synth] and upright piano:
Charles Judge (American guitarist, pianist, arranger and songwriter)
steel guitar:
Paul Franklin (steel 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 and mixed at:
Blackbird Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
music videos:
Red (music video) by Taylor Swift
commentary:
Red (commentary) by Taylor Swift
recording of:
Red
written in:
[in atmosphere] (on 2011-09-07)
lyricist and composer:
Taylor Swift
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Taylor Swift Music (publisher)
4?:??
A3Treacherous
recording engineer:
John Rausch, Eric Robinson (producer/engineer/mixer/musician) and Andy Thompson (producer/engineer/instrumentalist/writer from Minneapolis)
producer:
Dan Wilson (American singer/songwriter)
assistant mixer:
Delbert Bowers (American engineer) and Chris Galland
mixer:
Manny Marroquin
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Taylor Swift
bass, electric guitar and piano:
Dan Wilson (American singer/songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Aaron Sterling
electric piano, guitar and synthesizer [synth strings]:
Andy Thompson (producer/engineer/instrumentalist/writer from Minneapolis)
background vocals:
Taylor Swift and Dan Wilson (American singer/songwriter)
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:
Ballroom West in Los Angeles, California, United States, Instrument Landing in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States and Marlay Studios in Hollywood, Florida, United States
mixed at:
Larrabee Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
commentary:
Treacherous (commentary) by Taylor Swift
recording of:
Treacherous
writer:
Taylor Swift and Dan Wilson (American singer/songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Monarch, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Sony/ATV Tree Publishing, Sugar Lake Music LLC and Taylor Swift Music (publisher)
3.75?:??
A4I Knew You Were Trouble.
assistant recording engineer:
Eric Eylands
recording engineer:
Sam Holland (sound engineer) and Michael Ilbert
programming:
Shellback
assistant engineer:
Tim Roberts (engineer) (task: engineered for mix)
engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer) (task: engineered for mix)
producer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Shellback
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
acoustic guitar, bass and electric guitar:
Shellback
keyboard [keyboards]:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Shellback
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:
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and MXM Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
music videos:
I Knew You Were Trouble (music video) by Taylor Swift
commentary:
I Knew You Were Trouble. (commentary) by Taylor Swift
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 16)
recording of:
I Knew You Were Trouble.
writer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer), Shellback and Taylor Swift
publisher:
KMR Music Royalties II SCSp, MXM Music, Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Taylor Swift Music (publisher)
4.3?:??
B1All Too Well
recording engineer:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter) (in 2012)
additional engineer:
Brian David Willis (in 2012)
producer:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter) (in 2012) and Taylor Swift (in 2012)
assistant mixer:
Drew Bollman (in 2012)
mixer:
Justin Niebank (in 2012)
acoustic guitar, bass, drums (drum set), electric guitar, keyboard [keyboards] and background vocals:
Nathan Chapman (American producer & songwriter) (in 2012)
lead vocals:
Taylor Swift (in 2012)
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:
Pain in the Art Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 2012)
mixed at:
Blackbird Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 2012)
commentary:
All Too Well (commentary) by Taylor Swift
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 5), Stereogum: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 24), Pitchfork: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 57) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 69)
recording of:
All Too Well (in 2012)
writer:
Liz Rose (from 2011-02 until 2011-03) and Taylor Swift (from 2011-02 until 2011-03)
publisher:
Liz Rose Music, Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Taylor Swift Music (publisher)
4.5?:??
B222
assistant recording engineer:
Eric Eylands
recording engineer:
Sam Holland (sound engineer) and Michael Ilbert
programming:
Shellback
assistant engineer:
Tim Roberts (engineer) (task: engineered for mix)
engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer) (task: engineered for mix)
producer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Shellback
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
acoustic guitar:
Shellback and Taylor Swift
bass and electric guitar:
Shellback
keyboard [keyboards]:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Shellback
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:
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and MXM Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
music videos:
22 (music video) by Taylor Swift
commentary:
22 (commentary) by Taylor Swift
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2013 (number: 71)
recording of:
22
written in:
[in atmosphere] (on 2012-06-06)
lyricist and composer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) (on 2012-06-06), Shellback (on 2012-06-06) and Taylor Alison Swift (Taylor Swift) (on 2012-06-06)
publisher:
Copyright Control Shares (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), KMR Music Royalties II SCSp, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Kobalt Music Services Ltd. (UK), Kobalt Songs Music Publishing (USA, ASCAP affiliated), MXM Music AB, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Sony Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Sony/ATV Music Publishing France, Sony/ATV Tree Publishing, Taylor Swift Music (publisher), Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures), Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US), Universal/MCA Music Limited (not for release label use!), Universal/MCA Music Publishing GmbH, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) (until 2020-12-31)
written at:
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 2012-06-06)
3.9?:??
B3I Almost Do
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 and drums (drum set):
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:
Blackbird Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States and Pain in the Art Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
commentary:
I Almost Do (commentary) by Taylor Swift
recording of:
I Almost Do
lyricist and composer:
Taylor Swift
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Taylor Swift Music (publisher)
3?:??
B4We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
assistant recording engineer:
Eric Eylands and Greg Fuess (sound engineer)
recording engineer:
Sam Holland (sound engineer) and Michael Ilbert
programming:
Shellback
assistant engineer:
Tim Roberts (engineer) (task: engineered for mix)
engineer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer) (task: engineered for mix)
producer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Shellback
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
bass and guitar:
Shellback
keyboard [keyboards]:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and Shellback
lead vocals:
Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift (in 2012)
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:
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and MXM Studios in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
music videos:
We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together (music video) by Taylor Swift
commentary:
We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together (commentary) by Taylor Swift
part of:
Billboard Decade End Chart: Hot Country Songs (2010's) (number: 41)
recording of:
We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
writer:
Max Martin (Swedish record producer), Shellback and Taylor Swift
publisher:
MXM Music, Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Taylor Swift Music (publisher)
4.5?:??
2▶12" Vinyl

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]