Magasinet Special: Chess 1984 > Documentary

Show Details

Show: Chess (38)
Music: Benny Andersson (118), Björn Ulvaeus (109)
Lyrics: Tim Rice (346), Björn Ulvaeus (109)

Recording Details

Date: 1984
Type: Video / Documentary
Language: English
Director: Jacob Dahlin
Performer: Benny Andersson (118), Barbara Dickson (76), Murray Head (30), Tommy Körberg (27), Elaine Paige (120), Denis Quilley (57), Tim Rice (346), Bjorn Skifs (6), Michael B Tretow, Björn Ulvaeus (109)
Notes: Documentary about the recording of the CHESS concept album, originally broadcast in Sweden on SVT 2 on November 8, 1984.
Shortcode: [r28767]

Releases

Format: 2-CD, DVD
Label: Universal 5003897
Released: 2014-11-21
Barcode: 0602547018335
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Also Contains: Chess - 1984 Concept Cast
Chess Moves - 1985 Concept Cast
Notes: Newly remastered. Includes 3 bonus previous unreleased tracks. First commercial release of the 1984 documentary.
# Tracks: 27
Lists: 49 collectors / 10 wish lists
History: 1 Revisions
Shortcode: [rl46001]

Disk: 1
1. Merano - Head, Murray
2. The Russian And Molokov / Where I Want To Be - Quilley, Denis, Körberg, Tommy
3. Opening Ceremony - Skifs, Björn
4. Quartet (A Model Of Decorum And Tranquillity) - Paige, Elaine, Körberg, Tommy, Quilley, Denis, Skifs, Björn
5. The American And Florence / Nobody's Side - Paige, Elaine, Head, Murray
6. Chess - London Symphony Orchestra, Eljas, Anders
7. Mountain Duet - Körberg, Tommy, Paige, Elaine
8. Florence Quits - Paige, Elaine, Head, Murray
9. Embassy Lament - Körberg, Tommy
10. Anthem - Körberg, Tommy
Disk: 2
1. Bangkok / One Night In Bangkok - Head, Murray
2. Heaven Help My Heart - Paige, Elaine
3. Argument - Paige, Elaine, Körberg, Tommy
4. I Know Him So Well - Paige, Elaine, Dickson, Barbara
5. The Deal (No Deal) - Head, Murray, Körberg, Tommy, Paige, Elaine
6. Pity The Child - Head, Murray
7. Endgame - Head, Murray, Körberg, Tommy, Paige, Elaine, Quilley, Denis, Dickson, Barbara
8. Epilogue: You And I / The Story Of Chess - Paige, Elaine, Körberg, Tommy
9. Press Conference - The Ambrosian Singers [previous unreleased]
10. Intro Mountain Duet (Der Kleine Franz) - London Symphony Orchestra [previous unreleased]
11. Anthem (Instrumental) - London Symphony Orchestra [previous unreleased]
Disk: 3
1. Magasinet Special: Chess 1984 - London Symphony Orchestra, Körberg, Tommy, Paige, Elaine, Head, Murray, Eljas, Anders, The Ambrosian Singers, Quilley, Denis, Dickson, Barbara, Skifs, Björn
2. One Night In Bangkok - Head, Murray
3. Nobody's Side - Paige, Elaine
4. The Arbiter - Skifs, Björn
5. I Know Him So Well - Paige, Elaine, Dickson, Barbara
6. Pity The Child - Head, Murray