Mercy Street

~ Recording by Peter Gabriel

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6Mercy Street6:23Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
  • GB1986-05-19
CharismaPG 5
1.6Mercy Street6:18Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
  • XE1986-05-19
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)207 587
1.6Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSo (blue text on disc)Peter GabrielAlbum
  • GB1986-05-19
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)PGCD 5
1.6Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
  • US1986-05-20
Geffen Records9 24088-2
1.6Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
  • JP1986-06-26
Charisma, Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)32VD-1021
1.6Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
Geffen RecordsM2G 24088
1.6Mercy Street6:19Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
Geffen RecordsGHS 24088
1.6Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
Geffen RecordsM2G 24088
1.6Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
CharismaPGCD 5
1.6Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSo (black text on disc)Peter GabrielAlbum
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)PGCD 5
1.6Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
Geffen Records9 24088-2
1.6Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
Geffen Records9 24088-2
1.11Mercy Street6:20Peter GabrielThe Compact CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)258 190
1.11Mercy Street6:20Peter GabrielVirgin CDVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)258 229
1.6Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
Geffen RecordsCD 24088
1.6Mercy Street (Улица мелосердия)6:19Peter GabrielПитер ГейбриэлPeter GabrielAlbum
МелодияA60 00427 007
1.6Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)LPCENT16
1.5Mercy Street6:23Peter GabrielSo (remaster)Peter GabrielAlbum
  • GB2002-07-01
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries), Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)7243 8 11746 2 3, PGCDR5
1.5Mercy Street6:23Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
  • US2002-07-02
Geffen Records069 493 272-2
1.5Mercy Street6:23Peter GabrielSo (limited edition)Peter GabrielAlbum
Geffen Records, Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)069 493 284-2
1.5Mercy Street6:20Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
Classic Records (audiophile reissues), Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)PGLP07
1.5Mercy Street6:22Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)SAPGCD 5
1.5Mercy Street6:23Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
Geffen Records069 493 626-2
2.5Mercy Street6:23Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)SAPGCD 5
1.5Mercy Street6:22Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
  • JP2007-10-03
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)TOCP-53821
1.5Mercy Street6:23Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
  • JP2007-11-28
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)VJCP-68851
1.5Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
  • US2010-10-28
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)PGCDR5
3.1Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
Classic Records (audiophile reissues), Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)PG7-45
1.5Mercy Street6:22Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)PGCDR5R
1.5Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSo (25th anniversary edition)Peter GabrielAlbum
  • XE2012-10-19
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)884108001349, PGCDRR5
1.5Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSo (special edition)Peter GabrielAlbum
  • GB2012-10-22
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)[none]
1.5Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSo (2012 remaster)Peter GabrielAlbum
  • US2012-10-22
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)PGCDRRUS5
1.5Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSo (25th anniversary special 3CD limited edition)Peter GabrielAlbum
  • GB2012-10-22
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)PGCDRX5
1.5Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSo (25th anniversary deluxe edition)Peter GabrielAlbum
  • XE2012-10-22
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)PGBOX2
1.5Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
  • GB2012-10-22
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)PGCDRR5
1.5Mercy Street6:17Peter GabrielSo (remastered 2012)Peter GabrielAlbum
  • XE2012-10-22
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)[none]
1.5Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSo (25th anniversary special 3CD limited edition)Peter GabrielAlbum
  • US2012-10-22
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)PGCDRXUS5
7.5Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSo (25th anniversary deluxe edition)Peter GabrielAlbum
  • XE2012-10-22
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)PGBOX2
1.5Mercy Street6:23Peter GabrielSo (special edition, mastered for iTunes)Peter GabrielAlbum
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)
1.5Mercy Street6:23Peter GabrielSo (mastered for iTunes)Peter GabrielAlbum
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)
2.1Mercy Street6:22Peter GabrielSo (half‐speed 45rpm remaster)Peter GabrielAlbum
  • XE2016-06-15
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)PGLPR5X
1.5Mercy Street6:20Peter GabrielSo (half‐speed 45rpm remaster)Peter GabrielAlbum
  • XE2016-12-02
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)PGLPR5
1.5Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSo (2012 remaster)Peter GabrielAlbum
  • US2018-05-11
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)
1.5Mercy Street6:23Peter GabrielSo (7digital 25th anniversary deluxe edition)Peter GabrielAlbum
  • US2019-02-19
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)[none]
1.5Mercy Street6:23Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
  • XW2019-11-15
Real World (Peter Gabriel and world music)
1.6Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbumGeffen RecordsGEFMD 24088
1.6Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSo (club edition)Peter GabrielAlbumGeffen Records9 24088-2
1.6Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbumVirgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)PGCDP 5
1.6Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSo (manufactured in Holland)Peter GabrielAlbumVirgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)PGCD 5
1.6Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSo (Mfg by UNI or Matsushita Universal Media Services)Peter GabrielAlbumGeffen Records9 24088-2
1.6Mercy Street6:21Peter GabrielSo (manufactured in Holland, LC 3098 on disc)Peter GabrielAlbumVirgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)0777 7 86366 2 5, PGCD 5
Promotion
1.6Mercy Street6:18Peter GabrielSoPeter GabrielAlbum
  • JP1986-06-25
Charisma, Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)28VB-1088
Bootleg
1.5Mercy Street6:25Peter GabrielGreatest HitsPeter GabrielAlbum + Compilation
Star Mark19926-1/2

Relationships

additional recording engineer:Ary Carvalhaes
Jairo Gualberto
recording engineer:David Bascombe
engineer:Kevin Killen
Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
producer:Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter)
bass guitar:Larry Klein
congas, surdo [surdu] and triangle:Djalma Corrêa
piano:Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
Richard Tee
sampler [CMI], synthesizer [Prophet], synthesizer [Yamaha CS-80], background vocals and lead vocals:Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
saxophone [processed sax]:Mark Rivera
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Charisma Records Ltd. (in 1986)
additionally recorded at:Polygram Studios in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
recorded at:Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Ashcombe House in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-02 until 1985-12)
mixed at:Real World Studios in Box, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
mash-ups:Mercy for the Scientist (Peter Gabriel vs. Coldplay vs. Pink) by Bobby Martini
Spellbound in Mercy Street (Peter Gabriel vs. Siouxsie & The Banshees) by Bobby Martini
edits:Mercy Street (edited version)
Mercy Street
recording of:Mercy Street (in 1985)

Mercy Street

lyricist and composer:Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
publisher:EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Real World Music, Ltd.