Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | E•S•PBass – Marcus MillerDrum Programming, Synthesizer [Programming] – Rhett LawrenceElectric Guitar – Reb BeachKeyboards – Robbie Kondor |
5:38 |
| A2 | You Win AgainAcoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar – Barry GibbDrum Programming – Maurice Gibb, Rhett LawrenceKeyboards [Additional] – Maurice GibbKeyboards, Synthesizer [Bass] – Robbie Kondor |
4:02 |
| A3 | Live Or Die (Hold Me Like A Child)Arranged By [Strings] – Arif MardinConcertmaster – Gene OrloffDrums, Bass [Programming] – Barry Gibb, Maurice GibbKeyboards [Additional] – Maurice GibbLead Vocals – Barry GibbSynthesizer [Bass], Keyboards, Acoustic Guitar – Robbie Kondor |
4:41 |
| A4 | Giving Up The GhostDrums – Tony BeardKeyboards [Additional] – Maurice GibbKeyboards, Piano [Solo] – Robbie KondorLead Vocals – Robin GibbOther [Rhythm Track, Bass Sequencing, Arranging] – Reggie GriffinPercussion [Additional Programming] – Brian TenchRhythm Guitar, Electric Guitar – Barry Gibb, Reggie GriffinSynthesizer [Lead] – Greg Phillinganes |
4:26 |
| A5 | The Longest NightAcoustic Guitar – Barry GibbArranged By [Additional] – Arif Mardin, Barry Gibb, Maurice GibbBass Guitar – Marcus MillerDrum Programming, Synthesizer [Programming] – Rhett LawrenceElectric Guitar – Nick MorochKeyboards – Robbie KondorKeyboards [Additional] – Maurice GibbLead Vocals – Robin Gibb |
5:46 |
| B1 | This Is Your LifeArranged By [Additional], Lead Vocals – Barry GibbDrums, Bass [Programming] – Joe MardinElectric Guitar [Sequenced] – Maurice GibbElectric Guitar [Sequenced], Arranged By [String And Horn], Arranged By [Additional] – Arif MardinKeyboards – Greg PhillinganesPercussion [Programming] – Brian Tench |
4:50 |
| B2 | AngelaAcoustic Guitar – Barry Gibb, Maurice GibbBass Guitar – Will LeeDrums, Percussion [Programming] – Barry Gibb, Brian TenchElectric Guitar – Nick MorochElectric Piano – Greg PhillinganesKeyboards – Rhett Lawrence, Robbie KondorLead Vocals – Barry Gibb |
4:55 |
| B3 | OvernightDrums, Bass [Programming] – Rhett LawrenceElectric Guitar [Additional] – Barry Gibb, Nick MorochElectric Guitar [Additional], Lead Vocals – Maurice GibbElectric Guitar [Solo] – Reb BeachKeyboards – Robbie Kondor |
4:20 |
| B4 | Crazy For Your LoveBass [Sequencing], Keyboards – Greg PhillinganesDrum Programming, Bass [Sequencing] – Joe MardinKeyboards [Additional] – Maurice GibbLead Vocals – Barry Gibb |
4:40 |
| B5 | BacktafunkBass – Marcus MillerDrums – Tony BeardElectric Guitar – Nick Moroch, Reggie GriffinKeyboards, Keyboards [Sequence] – Robbie KondorLead Vocals, Arranged By [Additional] – Barry GibbPercussion – Sammy FigueroaSaxophone – Bob GaySynthesizer [Bass], Arranged By [Additional] – Arif Mardin |
4:22 |
| B6 | E•S•P (Vocal Reprise) | 0:34 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Copyright (c) – B. R. & M. Gibb
- Manufactured By – BMG Ariola Discos Ltda.
- Distributed By – BMG Ariola Discos Ltda.
- Licensed From – WEA Discos Ltda.
- Mastered At – Sterling Sound
- Designed At – T&CP Associates
- Published By – Gibb Brothers Music
- Published By – Unichappell Music, Inc.
Credits
- Arranged By – Bee Gees
- Arranged By [Additional] – Arif Mardin, Reggie Griffin, Robbie Kondor
- Art Direction, Design – Martyn Atkins
- Artwork [Supervisor] – Jeri Heiden
- Bass, Keyboards, Guitar, Synthesizer [Programming], Vocals – Maurice Gibb
- Co-producer – Brian Tench
- Design – David A. Jones
- Engineer [Additional Recording] – Claude Achille, Ed Garcia*, Ellen Fitton, Ken Steiger, Michael O'Reilly
- Engineer [Recording Assistant], Programmed By – Scott Glasel
- Guitar, Vocals – Barry Gibb
- Management – Borman/Sternberg Entertainment, Gary Borman, Harriet Sternberg
- Mastered By – George Marino
- Photography By – Andy Earl
- Producer – Arif Mardin, Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Robin Gibb
- Recorded By, Mixed By – Brian Tench
- Vocals – Robin Gibb
- Written-By – Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb*
Notes
Issued with a inner sleeve cover with lyrics and creditsCatalogue numbers:
670.4028 - Front Cover, Labels & Back Inner sleeve.
56.003 - Back cover & Inner sleeve.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Printed on A Side Label): 670.4028-A
- Matrix / Runout (Printed on B Side Label): 670.4028-B
- Matrix / Runout (Run Out Groove A): RCA 670.4028-A 1S A1
- Matrix / Runout (Run Out Groove B): RCA 670.4028-B 1S A6
- Distribution Code: 759925541-1
- Price Code: Série Prata
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WX 83, 925 541-1 | Bee Gees | E•S•P (LP, Album) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | WX 83, 925 541-1 | UK & Europe | 1987 |
| 9 25541-4 | Bee Gees | E.S.P. (Cass, Album) | Warner Bros. Records | 9 25541-4 | Italy | 1987 |
| 32XD-720 | Bee Gees = ビー・ジーズ* | Bee Gees = ビー・ジーズ* - E·S·P (CD, Album) | Warner Bros. Records | 32XD-720 | Japan | 1987 |
| 9 25541-2 | Bee Gees | E•S•P (CD, Album) | Warner Bros. Records | 9 25541-2 | US | 1987 |
| BGCD 087 | Bee Gees | E-S-P (CD, Album, Unofficial) | Not On Label (Bee Gees) | BGCD 087 | Russia | Unknown |
Tracklist
| A1 | E•S•P | 5:38 |
| A2 | You Win Again | 4:02 |
| A3 | Live Or Die (Hold Me Like A Child) | 4:41 |
| A4 | Giving Up The Ghost | 4:26 |
| A5 | The Longest Night | 5:07 |
| B1 | This Is Your Life | 4:50 |
| B2 | Angela | 4:55 |
| B3 | Overnight | 4:20 |
| B4 | Crazy For Your Love | 4:40 |
| B5 | Backtafunk | 4:22 |
| B6 | E•S•P (Vocal Reprise) | 0:34 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Published By – Gibb Brothers Music
- Published By – Unichappell Music, Inc.
- Mastered At – Sterling Sound
Credits
- Art Direction, Design – Martyn Atkins
- Co-producer, Recorded By, Mixed By – Brian Tench
- Design – David A. Jones, T&CP Associates
- Management – Borman/Sternberg Entertainment, Gary Borman, Harriet Sternberg
- Mastered By – George Marino
- Photography By – Andy Earl
- Producer – Arif Mardin, Robin Gibb
- Supervised By [Artwork Supervision] – Jeri Heiden
- Written-By, Producer – Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb
Notes
This album is dedicated to the memory of Ozzie Byrne.Bob Gray appears courtesy of Epic Records.
Cat # 1-25541 appears on the label.
Cat # 9 25541-1 appears on the spine and rear sleeve, top-right.
℗ 1987 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
© 1987 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 0 7599-25541-1
- Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Etched): 1-25541-A-INTL-DMM-1
- Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Etched): 1-25541-B-INTL-DMM-2
- Rights Society: SIAE
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WX 83, 925 541-1 | Bee Gees | E•S•P (LP, Album) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | WX 83, 925 541-1 | UK & Europe | 1987 |
| 9 25541-4 | Bee Gees | E.S.P. (Cass, Album) | Warner Bros. Records | 9 25541-4 | Italy | 1987 |
| 32XD-720 | Bee Gees = ビー・ジーズ* | Bee Gees = ビー・ジーズ* - E·S·P (CD, Album) | Warner Bros. Records | 32XD-720 | Japan | 1987 |
| 9 25541-2 | Bee Gees | E•S•P (CD, Album) | Warner Bros. Records | 9 25541-2 | US | 1987 |
| BGCD 087 | Bee Gees | E-S-P (CD, Album, Unofficial) | Not On Label (Bee Gees) | BGCD 087 | Russia | Unknown |

