Drifting Sun
~ Recording by Scorpions
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.3 | Drifting Sun | 7:42 | Scorpions | Fly to the Rainbow | Scorpions | Album |
| RCA Victor | 26.21407 |
| 1.3 | Drifting Sun | 7:42 | Scorpions | Fly to the Rainbow | Scorpions | Album | RCA Victor | PPL 1-4025 | |
| 1.3 | Drifting Sun | 7:39 | Scorpions | Fly to the Rainbow | Scorpions | Album |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | RVP-6089 |
| 1.3 | Drifting Sun | 7:31 | Scorpions | Rock Galaxy | Scorpions | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.3 | Drifting Sun | 7:43 | Scorpions | Fly to the Rainbow | Scorpions | Album | RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | ND70084 | |
| 1.3 | Drifting Sun | 7:42 | Scorpions | Fly to the Rainbow | Scorpions | Album |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 5057-2-R |
| 1.3 | Drifting Sun | 7:42 | Scorpions | Fly to the Rainbow | Scorpions | Album |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | B20D-41010 |
| 3.3 | Drifting Sun | 7:42 | Scorpions | Scorpions | Scorpions | Album + Compilation |
| 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) | |
| 3.3 | Drifting Sun | 7:42 | Scorpions | Scorpions | Scorpions | Album + Compilation |
| 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) | ND 74689 |
| 1.2 | Drifting Sun | 7:42 | Scorpions | Hot & Hard | Scorpions | Album + Compilation |
| BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation) | |
| 1.6 | Drifting Sun | 7:43 | Scorpions | Rock on Route 66: Die stärksten Rocksongs | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Ariola Express | 74321 49342 2 |
| 1.3 | Drifting Sun | 7:42 | Scorpions | Hot & Slow: Best Masters of the 70’s | Scorpions | Album + Compilation |
| BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation) | 74321 61512 2 |
| 1.7 | Drifting Sun | 7:41 | Scorpions | Pictured Life: All the Best | Scorpions | Album + Compilation |
| Ariola Express | 74321 73842 2 |
| 1.13 | Drifting Sun | 7:42 | Scorpions | The Back to Black Collection | Scorpions | Album + Compilation |
| Axe Killer | 3056462 |
| 1.7 | Drifting Sun | 7:41 | Scorpions | Pictured Life: All the Best | Scorpions | Album + Compilation |
| BMG Russia | 82876 60956 2 |
| 1.13 | Drifting Sun | 7:42 | Scorpions | Axe Killer Warrior’s Set (Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition) | Scorpions | Album + Compilation |
| Axe Killer | AX070398 |
| 1.3 | Drifting Sun | 7:43 | Scorpions | Fly to the Rainbow | Scorpions | Album |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), BMG Japan | 88697-21881-2, BVCM-37923 |
| 1.3 | Drifting Sun | 7:42 | Scorpions | Fly to the Rainbow | Scorpions | Album |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation) | 88697-21881-2, BVCM-37923 |
| 1.13 | Drifting Sun | 7:41 | Scorpions | Axe Killer Warrior's Set: In Trance / Virgin Killer | Scorpions | Album + Compilation |
| Axe Killer | AX070398 |
| 1.3 | Drifting Sun | 7:42 | Scorpions | Hot & Slow: Best Masters of the 70's | Scorpions | Album + Compilation |
| Camden (launched circa 1973; UK only as of 2004) | CDRCA7238 |
| 1.3 | Drifting Sun | 7:42 | Scorpions | Hot & Slow: Best Masters of the 70’s | Scorpions | Album + Compilation |
| Camden (launched circa 1973; UK only as of 2004) | 88697548002 |
| 1.3 | Drifting Sun | 7:41 | Scorpions | Fly to the Rainbow | Scorpions | Album |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | SICP 20242 |
| 1.3 | Drifting Sun | 7:43 | Scorpions | Fly to the Rainbow | Scorpions | Album |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | SICP 30382 |
| 1.3 | Drifting Sun | 7:42 | Scorpions | Fly to the Rainbow (special edition, violet vinyl) | Scorpions | Album |
| BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present) | 538875761 |
| 1.3 | Drifting Sun | 7:42 | Scorpions | Fly to the Rainbow (remastered 2023) | Scorpions | Album |
| BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present) | |
| 1.3 | Drifting Sun | 7:43 | Scorpions | Fly to the Rainbow (special price) | Scorpions | Album |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | ND70084 |
| (unknown) | |||||||||
| 1.3 | Drifting Sun | 7:42 | Scorpions | Fly to the Rainbow | Scorpions | Album |
| KronStudioLab International | KSLCD 784.2 |
Relationships
| engineer: | Horst Andritschke Reinhold Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack) |
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| producer: | Frank Bornemann |
| bass guitar: | Francis Buchholz (in 1974-04) |
| drums (drum set): | Hans‐Jürgen Rosenthal (in 1974-04) |
| electric guitar [lead guitar]: | Uli Jon Roth (in 1974-04) |
| electric guitar [rhythm guitar]: | Rudolf Schenker (in 1974-04) |
| guest mellotron, guest organ and guest synthesizer: | Achim Kirschning (in 1974-04) |
| background vocals: | Francis Buchholz (in 1974-04) Uli Jon Roth (in 1974-04) Rudolf Schenker (in 1974-04) |
| lead vocals: | Uli Jon Roth (in 1974-04) Rudolf Schenker (in 1974-04) |
| recorded at: | Musicland Studios (Munich) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1974-04) Studio Maschen in Seevetal, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (in 1974-04) |
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| recording of: | Drifting Sun (in 1974-04) |
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Related works
Drifting Sun
| lyricist and composer: | Uli Jon Roth |
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| publisher: | Rudolf Slezak Musikverlag GmbH (publisher) |
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