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Jacob Collier

Overture

Release date: 7th December 2018

From Djesse, Vol. 1
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About This Track

"Overture" is a track by Jacob Collier, from the album Djesse, Vol. 1, released 7th December 2018. Full lyrics are available below. Dork has published 1 article about Jacob Collier.

About the Artist

Jacob Collier

Jacob Collier

Lyrics

Overture

In my world, a box of stars

Are you listening?

Can you hear?

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Track details

From Djesse, Vol. 1

2018
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Album
Djesse, Vol. 1
Djesse, Vol. 1
Jacob Collier
Release year
2018
  1. —Djesse
  2. —Everlasting Motion
  3. —Home Is
  4. —Ocean Wide, Canyon Deep
  5. —Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
  6. —Overture
  7. —Once You
  8. —All Night Long
  9. —With the Love in My Heart

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Something Heavy - EP
Something Heavy - EP
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The Light For Days
The Light For Days
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Djesse Vol. 4 (Deluxe)
Djesse Vol. 4 (Deluxe)
2024
Djesse Vol. 4
Djesse Vol. 4
2024
Never Gonna Be Alone (Alternate Versions) [feat. Lizzy McAlpine & John Mayer] - EP
Never Gonna Be Alone (Alternate Versions) [feat. Lizzy McAlpine & John Mayer] - EP
2022
Piano Ballads (Live From The Djesse World Tour 2022)
Piano Ballads (Live From The Djesse World Tour 2022)
2022

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Credits

Production & Engineering

Writer
Jacob Collier, Jules Buckley
Producer
Jacob Collier, Jules Buckley
Engineer
Brian Mayton
Drums
Jacob Collier
Keyboards
Jacob Collier
Vocals
Jacob Collier
Arranger
Jacob Collier
Assistant Recording Engineer
Alfredo Pasquel, Dirk Overeem
Background Vocals
Ella Collier
Bass Synthesizer
Jacob Collier
Bass Trombone
Bart van Gorp, Martin van den Berg
Beatbox
Jacob Collier
Bongos
Jacob Collier
Celesta
Jacob Collier
Cello
Annie Tangberg, Emile Visser, Jascha Albracht, Maarten Jansen, Sebastiaan de Rode
Clarinet
David Kweksilber, Leo Janssen, Marc Scholten, Max Boeree, Paul van der Feen, Sjoerd Dijkhuizen
Conductor
Jules Buckley
Congas
Jacob Collier
Double Bass
Arend Liefkes, Boris Oostendorp, Erik Winkelmann
Drum Programmer
Jacob Collier
Electric Bass
Jacob Collier
Electric Guitar
Jacob Collier
Flute
Janine Abbas, Liset Pennings, Mariël van den Bos
Handclaps
Ella Collier, Jacob Collier
Harp
Joke Schonewille
Horns
Fons Verspaandonk, Lies Molenaar, Petra Botma, Pieter Hunfeld, Sander Van Dijk, Wendy Leliveld
Kalimba
Jacob Collier
Mastering Engineer
Bernie Grundman
Mixing Engineer
Ben Bloomberg, Jacob Collier
Oboe
Willem Luijt
Orchestra
Metropole Orkest
Organ
Jacob Collier
Percussion
Eddy Koopman, Frank Wardenier, Jacob Collier, Murk Jiskoot
Piano
Hans Vroomans, Jacob Collier
Recording Engineer
Ben Bloomberg, Jacob Collier, Paul Pouwer
Saxophone
David Kweksilber, Leo Janssen, Marc Scholten, Max Boeree, Paul van der Feen, Sjoerd Dijkhuizen
Shaker
Jacob Collier
Sound Designer
Jacob Collier
Sound Effects
Jacob Collier
Strings Arranger
Jacob Collier, Jules Buckley
Trombone
Frederik Heirman, Jan Bastiani, Jan Oosting, Martijn Sohier
Trumpet
Angelo Verploegen, Jo Hermans, Martijn de Laat, Nico Schepers, Ray Bruinsma, Rik Mol, Ruud Breuls
Tuba
Ries Schellekens
Viola
Alex Welch, Iris Schut, Isabella Petersen, Julia Jowett, Mieke Honingh, Norman Jansen, Wouter Huizinga
Violin
Arlia de Ruiter, Casper Donker, Christina Knoll, David Peijnenborgh, Denis Koenders, Ewa Zbyszynska, Francoise van Varsseveld, Giles Francis, Henriëtte Luytjes, Herman van Haaren, Jasper van Rosmalen, Merel Jonker
, Pauline Terlouw
, Robert Baba
, Ruben Margarita
, Sarah Koch
, Suzie Collier
, Vera Laporeva
, Wim Kok
, Yannick Hiwat
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Watch Jacob Collier and AURORA perform together in the Arctic to raise awareness for ocean protection

The two artists performed a mash-up of their songs on a floating platform in Svalbard to support Greenpeace's ocean protection campaign.

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