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A1	The Sacred Koran Voice [Recitation] – Aziz Bahriyeli, Fevzi Misir, Yusuf Gebzeli, Ibrahim Canakkaleli*
A2	The Sheltering Sky Theme
A3	Belly
A4	Port's Composition
A5	On The Bed (Dream)
A6	Loneliness
A7	On The Hill
A8	Kyoto
A9	Cemetery
A10	Dying
A11	Grand Hotel
A12	The Sheltering Sky Theme
B1	Louange Au Prophete Flute – Said MissiaPerformer – Houria Aichi
B2	Je Chante Performer – Charles Trenet
B3	Midnight Sun Performer – Lionel Hampton
B4	Fever Ride
B5	Chant Avec Cithare Music By – Traditional Music of Burundi*
B6	Marnia's Tent Performer – The Akeulal Drums, The Ouled-Nail
B7	Goulou Limma Performer – Chaba Zahouania
B8	Happy Bus Ride - Zarsis Performer [Tunisie Chants And Rhythms] – Unknown Artist
B9	Night Train Recorded By [Moroccan Woman's Voices 1955] – Paul Bowles
B10	Guedra Performer – The Awash of Ouarzazate

Credits

• Arranged By, Conductor – David Arch* (tracks: A2 to A12), John Altman (tracks: A2 to A12)
• Composed By – Charles Trenet (tracks: B2), Johnny Mercer (tracks: B3), Lachen Zinoun (tracks: B10), Lionel Hampton (tracks: B3), Richard Horowitz (tracks: B4, B6, B9), Ryuichi Sakamoto (tracks: A2 to A12), Sonny Burke (tracks: B3)
• Edited By [Music] – Dina Eaton (tracks: A2 to A12)
• Engineer – Matt Howe (tracks: A2 to A12, B4, B6, B9)
• Engineer [Assistant, Abbey Road Studio] – Chris Ludwinski
• Engineer [Assistant, Metropolis Studio] – Jamie Cullum , Spence May*
• Executive Producer – Ray Williams
• Keyboards, Programmed By – James Cullam*
• Mastered By – Ray Staff
• Orchestra – The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London* (tracks: A2 to A12)
• Other [North African Music Expert] – Richard Horowitz (tracks: A2 to A12)
• Performer – Ryuichi Sakamoto (tracks: A2 to A12)
• Producer – Kannibal Limited (tracks: B7), Kudsi Erguner (tracks: A1), Rashid Fetti* (tracks: B7), Richard Horowitz (tracks: B4, B6, B9), Ryuichi Sakamoto (tracks: A2 to B3, B5, B8, B10)
• Recorded By, Mixed By – Matt Howe
• Supervised By [Music, Assitant] – Zena Hambly (tracks: A2 to A12)
• Supervised By [Music] – Ray Williams (tracks: A2 to A12)
• Technician [Waveframe Operator, Sigma Sound Studios] – Arthur Sloatman
• Technician [Waveframe Operator, The Audio Outpost] – Paul Beckett

Notes

Music recorded and mixed at: Metropolis Studios, London / Abbey Road Studios, London
Remixed for the album: Sigma Sound Studios, New York
Sequenced: The Audio Outpost, London
Mastering: The Exchange London

Track A5 taken from "Burundi: Musiques Traditionnelles"

Made in Greece.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
V 2652	Ryuichi Sakamoto	The Sheltering Sky (Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) ‎(LP, Album)	Virgin	V 2652	Europe	1990
50824	Ryuichi Sakamoto	Un Thé Au Sahara ‎(Cass)	Virgin	50824	France	1990
30824	Ryuichi Sakamoto	Un Thé Au Sahara ‎(CD, Album)	Virgin	30824	France	1990
VG 50531	Ryuichi Sakamoto	The Sheltering Sky (Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) ‎(LP, Album)	Virgin	VG 50531	Greece	1990
70824	Ryuichi Sakamoto	Un Thé Au Sahara ‎(LP, Album)	Virgin	70824	France	1990