Mike & The Mechanics / Living Years (2 Vinyls +2 CDs, 輸入盤, 2018年)

2nd album was originally released by Atlantic Records on October 28, 1988.

This super deluxe 30th anniversary edition was dropped in December, 2018.

Produced by Christopher Neil & Mike Rutherford (【Disc 1】)
Live tracks (LP & CD 【Disc 2 except track 1】) Produced by Mike Rutherford with Harry Rutherford

Recorded by Tony Banks at The Farm, Surrey, between April 18 and August 18, 1988
Engineered by Nick Davis
Assisted by Paul Gomersall, Terry Irwin

Vinyl Mastered by Phil Kinrade at Alchemy Mastering
CDs mastered by Dave Turner at 360 Mastering

Original Sleeve Design by Halpin Grey Vermeir
Black & White Photography by Geoff Halpin
Reissue Design and Art Direction by Darren Evans

Band : (LP & CD 【Disc 1】)
* Mike Rutherford (Guitar, Bass)
* Paul Carrack (Lead Vocals on 2, 4, 7, 10, Background Vocals)
* Paul Young (Lead Vocals on 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, Background Vocals)
* Adrian Lee (Keyboards)
* Peter Van Hooke (Drums)

Additional Musicians : (LP & CD 【Disc 1】)
* Alan Murphy (Guitar)
* Sal Gallina (Yamaha WX7)
* B.A. Robertson (Additional Keyboards)
* Martin Ditcham (Percussion)
* Luís Jardim (Percussion)
* Christopher Neil (Background Vocals)
* Alan Carvell (Background Vocals)
* King's House School Choir (Choir on 2)
* Michael Stuckey (Choir Master)

Extra tracks (LP & CD 【Disc 2 : Track 1】
* Andrew Roachford (Vocals)
* Isango Ensemble (Background Vocals)

Track list :
<CD & Vinyl>
【Disc 1】 (Digital Remaster in 2014)
1. Nobody's Perfect (B.A. Robertson, M. Rutherford)
2. The Living Years (B. A. Robertson, M. Rutherford)
https://youtu.be/5hr64MxYpgk
3. Seeing Is Believing (B. A. Robertson, M. Rutherford)
4. Nobody Knows (C. Neil, M. Rutherford)
5. Poor Boy Down (C. Neil, M. Rutherford)
6. Blame (C. Neil, M. Rutherford)
7. Don't (C. Neil, M. Rutherford)
8. Black & Blue (B. A. Robertson, M. Rutherford, P. Young)
9. Beautiful Day (C. Neil, M. Rutherford, P. Young)
10. Why Me? (B. A. Robertson, M. Rutherford)
【Disc 2】(Digital Remaster in 2014)
1. The Living Years 2014
2. Seeing Is Believing(Live, 1988)
3. Don't(Live, 1988)
4. Black & Blue(Live, 1988)
5. Silent Running(Live, 1988)
6. Par Avion(Live, 1988)
7. Take the Reins(Live, 1988)
8. Nobody's Perfect(Live, 1988)
9. A Call to Arms(Live, 1988) * CD only
10. Beautiful Day(Live, 1988) * CD only
11. Hanging By a Thread(Live, 1988