Produced by Ken Nelson and Coldplay, except 'High Speed' produced, engineered and mixed by Chris Allison
Engineered by Ken Nelson, assisted by Andrea Wright, Jon Coles, Paul Read and Simon Barnicott
Computer magic by Mark Phythian
Mixed by Michael H. Brauer for MHB Productions
Mastered by George Marino at Sterling Sound
Recorded at intervals between November 1999 and May 2000 at Matrix, Wessex, Parr Street and Rockfield Studios, (except 'High Speed' recorded summer 1999 at Orinoco)
Managed by Phil Harvey
A&R by Dan Keeling
Design by Coldplay assisted by Mark Tappin at Blue Source
Photography by Tom Sheehan and Sarah Lee
Cover photography by Coldplay
Produced by Ken Nelson and Coldplay. Addiitonal production by Mark Phythian
Recorded by Ken with Mark Phythian. Engineered by Ken.
Additional engineering by Rik Simpson. Assisted by Jon Withnal, Ben Thackeray, Jon Bailey and Andrea Wright
String arrangements by Audrey Riley and Coldplay.
Strings played by Chris Tombling, Richard George, Leo Payne, Laura Melhewish, Susan Dench, Peter Lale, Ann Lines and Audrey Riley
Recorded at Studio 2 Mayfair, Studio 3 Parr Street and Studio 1 Air between September 2001 and May 2002
Tracks 1-2/1-3/1-6/1-8/1-10 mixed by Danton Supple, Ken Nelson, Mark Phythian and Coldplay
Tracks 1-1/1-4/1-5/1-7/1-9/1-11 mixed by Ken Nelson, Mark Phythian and Coldplay
Mastered by George Marino at Sterling Sound
Cover Art by Sølve Sundsbø
Photos by Zed Nelson and Tom Sheehan
Art Direction by Blue Source and Coldplay
A&R by Dan Keeling
Managed by Estelle Wilkinson, Dave Holmes and Nettwerk
Produced by Danton Supple and Coldplay except 3-3/3-4/3-12/+ by Ken Nelson and Coldplay
Mixed by Michael H. Brauer
Mastered by George Marino and Chris Athens
Assisted by Jon Bailey, Will Hensley, Jake Jackson, Mat Lejeune, Taz Mattar, Adam Noble, Mike Pierce, Dan Porter, Tim Roe, Bryan Russell, Adam Scheuermann, Rob Smith, Brad Spence, Jon Withnal and Andrea Wright
Computer wizardry: Mark Phythian, Carmen Rizzo and Rob Smith
Mix protools engineer: Keith Gary
Strings arranged by Audrey Riley.
Strings played by Chris Tombling, Richard George, Greg Warren Wilson, Laura Melhuish, Sue Dench, Peter Lale, Audrey Riley and Ann Lines
Track 1-1 has a guitar riff by Matt McGinn
Additional synthesizers on 3-9 by Brian Eno, appearing courtesy of Opal Ltd.
Spark ignited by Rich Costey
Track 3-5 contains elements of the composition 'Computer Love' by Kraftwerk
Recorded at Air Lyndhurst, Parr Street, CRC, Sarm West, Townhouse and The Hit Factory
Mixed at Quad, N.Y.
Mastered at Sterling Sound, N.Y.
Management by Estelle Wilkinson & Dave Holmes
Wise words by Phil Harvey
A&R by Dan Keeling
Design and art direction: Tappin Gofton
Photography: Kevin Westenberg, Tom Sheehan and Coldplay
Published by BMG Music Publishing Ltd except
3-5 published by BMG Music Publishing Ltd/Kling Klang Musik GmbH, admin by Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH/Edition Positive Songs/Hanseatic Musikverlag GmbH/Warner Chappell Music
Parlophone is a Capitol Music label
Produced by Markus Dravs, Brian Eno and Rik Simpson
Recorded in a bakery, a nunnery, a magic shop, a church
Sonic landscapes by Brian Eno
Colours and additional production by Jon Hopkins
All strings by Davide Rossi
Supporting players - Matt McGinn and Crispin Robinson
Engineering and recording assistance - Andy Rugg, Dan Green, Brian Thorn, Olga Fitzroy, Francois Chevallier, Jan Petrov, Jason Lader, Michael Trepagnier, Vanessa Parr, Dom Monks and Will Hensley
Mixing by Michael H. Brauer and Rik Simpson and Andy Wallace, John O'Mahoney and Markus Dravs
Mastering by Bob Ludwig with thanks to George Marino
Management - Dave Holmes
Design and Art Direction by Tappin Gofton. Booklet art by Coldplay
Cover painting by Eugéne Delacroix - SuperStock/Musée du Louvre, Paris
Photography by Dan Green and Guy Berryman
Good advice - Tim Crompton
All songs published by Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
'Life In Technicolor' and 'The Escapist' both incorporate a large sample of 'Light Through The Veins' written by Jon Hopkins (licensed courtesy of Just Music and published by Just Publishing).