Slipping Away
~ Recording by Rick Astley
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| Official | |||||||||
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:56 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody | Rick Astley | Album |
| PWL, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | PD 71529 |
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:56 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody | Rick Astley | Album |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 6822-2-R |
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:56 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody (mfg. BMG Music Canada) | Rick Astley | Album |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 6822-2-R |
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:56 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody | Rick Astley | Album |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 6822-4-R |
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:56 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody | Rick Astley | Album |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 6822-2-R |
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:56 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody | Rick Astley | Album |
| PWL Records, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | VPCD 7625 |
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:56 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody | Rick Astley | Album |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 6822-1-R |
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:56 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody | Rick Astley | Album |
| BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | BG2 06822 |
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:56 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody | Rick Astley | Album |
| PWL, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | PK 71529 |
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:56 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody | Rick Astley | Album |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | PL71529 |
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:56 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody | Rick Astley | Album |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | PL71628 |
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:54 | Rick Astley | 3 Originals | Rick Astley | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.4 | Slipping Away | 3:54 | Rick Astley | The Best of Rick Astley: Never Gonna Give You Up | Rick Astley | Album + Compilation |
| BMG UK & Ireland | 82876 557482 |
| 1.8 | Slipping Away | 3:54 | Rick Astley | Together Forever: The Best of Rick Astley | Rick Astley | Album + Compilation |
| Music Club Deluxe | MCDLX041 |
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:53 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody (deluxe 2 CD edition) | Rick Astley | Album |
| Edsel Records | EDSD 2078 |
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:52 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody (deluxe edition) | Rick Astley | Album |
| BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present) | |
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:52 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody (deluxe edition) | Rick Astley | Album |
| BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present), PWL Records | BMGCAT730DCD |
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:52 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody | Rick Astley | Album |
| BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present) | |
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:52 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody (deluxe edition) | Rick Astley | Album |
| BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present), PWL Records | BMGCAT730DCD |
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:52 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody (Deluxe edition, remaster, reissue, manufactured in Germany) | Rick Astley | Album |
| BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present) | BMGCAT730DCD |
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:54 | Rick Astley | 3 Originals | Rick Astley | Album + Compilation |
| BMG Rights Management (see annotation) | |
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:53 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody | Rick Astley | Album |
| BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present) | |
| Bootleg | |||||||||
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:56 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody | Rick Astley | Album |
| 2000 FruitGum (bootleg label) | [none] |
| Withdrawn | |||||||||
| 1.7 | Slipping Away | 3:52 | Rick Astley | Whenever You Need Somebody | Rick Astley | Album |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | |
Relationships
| keyboard [Fairlight] programming: | Ian Curnow |
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| additional engineer: | Jamie Bromfield (member of SNJ Works, The Extra Beat Boys, Recall) Mike Duffy (mixing for Nitzer Ebb) Phil Harding (engineer, producer and remixer) Karen Hewitt |
| assistant engineer: | Boky Gordon Dennis (engineer at PWL Studios) Jonathan King Yoyo (UK producer/engineer/mixer Yoyo Olugbo) |
| engineer: | Mark McGuire (UK producer/engineer) |
| producer: | Ian Curnow Phil Harding (engineer, producer and remixer) |
| mixer: | Phil Harding (engineer, producer and remixer) |
| drums (drum set) [drums]: | A Linn (Linn 9000) |
| guitar [guitars]: | Matt Aitken |
| keyboard [keyboards]: | Ian Curnow |
| saxophone: | Gary Barnacle |
| background vocals [backing vocals]: | Dee Lewis Shirley Lewis Mae McKenna (vocalist) Suzanne Rhatigan |
| vocals: | Rick (English singer, songwriter and radio personality) |
| arranger: | Gordon Jenkins |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Pete Waterman Ltd. (copyrights holder) (in 1987) |
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| miscellaneous support: | PWL (task: original sound recordings made by) |
| recorded at and mixed at: | PWL Studio 1 PWL Studio 2 |
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| recording of: | Slipping Away |
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Related works
Slipping Away
| lyricist and composer: | Rick Astley (English singer, songwriter and radio personality) |
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| publisher: | All Boys Music Ltd. Terrace Music (in 1987) |
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