";Former member contributors* Paul Tobias – rhythm guitar, piano on "There Was a Time"* Buckethead – lead guitar, acoustic guitar on "If the World"* Bryan "Brain" Mantia – drums on tracks 2 to 14* Robin Finck – lead guitar, acoustic guitar on "Sorry", keyboards on "Better" & "If the World"* Josh Freese – drum arrangement on tracks 4, 6, 9 and 14;Session musicians* Sebastian Bach – background vocals on "Sorry"* Pete Scaturro – keyboards on "Sorry"* Suzy Katayama – French horns on "Madagascar"* Patti Hood – harp on "This I Love";Additional personnel* Pete Scaturro – arrangements on tracks 2 and 10; digital editing and additional engineering on track 10; initial production on tracks 2 and 10* Caram Costanzo – digital editing on all tracks; arrangements on tracks 2, 6 and 8; drum arrangements on tracks 3, 6 and 14; sub drums on track 13; production; mixing; engineering; initial production on track 8* Eric Caudieux – digital editing on all tracks; additional drum programming on track 5; arrangements on track 6; sub drums on track 13; Pro Tools engineering; additional production* Andy Wallace – Mixing* Dan Monti – engineering* Bob Ludwig – mastering* Roy Thomas Baker – Initial album production* Sean Beavan – arrangements on tracks 1, 4, 6, 9 and 11; digital editing on tracks 1, 4 to 6, 9, 11, 12 and 14; initial production on tracks 5 and 12; additional Pro Tools, drum arrangement* Paul Buckmaster – Orchestra conductor, Orchestral arrangement on track 14, Initial Symphonic arrangements on tracks 4, 6, 12* Marco Beltrami – Additional Orchestral arrangements on tracks 4, 6, 12 and 14; Orchestral arrangement on track 13* Suzy Katayama – Orchestra contractor, French horns on track 12; Brass section arrangements on tracks 6, 12 and 13; Choral arrangements on tracks 6 and 13* Billy Howerdel – digital editing on track 6* Okhee Kim – engineering assistance* Andy Gwynn – engineering assistance* Brian Monteath – engineering assistance* Dave Dominguez – engineering assistance* Jose Borges – engineering assistance* Joe Peluso – engineering assistance* Christian Baker – engineering assistance* James Musshorn – engineering assistance* Greg Morgenstein – additional Pro Tools* Paul DeCarli – additional Pro Tools* Jan Petrov – engineering assistance* Jeff Robinette – engineering assistance* Bob Koszela – engineering assistance* Paul Payne – engineering assistance* Mark Gray – engineering assistance* Xavier Albira – engineering assistance* Dror Mohar – engineering assistance* Mike Scielzi – mixing assistance* Billy Bowers – additional Pro Tools* Justin Walden – additional Pro Tools* Eric Tabala – engineering assistance* Shawn Berman – engineering assistance* Donald Clark – engineering assistance* Shinnosuke Miyazawa – engineering assistance* Vanessa Parr – engineering assistance* John Beene – engineering assistance* Al Perrotta – engineering assistance* Paul Suarez – mixing assistance* Rail Jon Rogut – additional Pro Tools* Isaac Abolin – additional Pro Tools* Ryan Corey – design* Terry Hardin – cover photography* George Chin – photography==Chart positions=====Album======Year-end charts======Singles======Promos=====References====External links==* "Chinese Democracy" at Discogs* "Chinese Democracy" at Metacritic
Музыканты Guns N' Roses* Axl Rose — lead vocals, backing vocals, keyboards, piano, guitar* Buckethead — lead guitar* Robin Finck — rhythm guitars, keyboards* Ron «Bumblefoot» Thal — rhythm guitar* Paul Tobias — rhythm guitar, piano* Richard Fortus — rhythm guitar* Tommy Stinson — bass, backing vocals* Dizzy Reed — keyboards, piano, synthesizer, backing vocals* Chris Pitman — keyboards, programming, sub bass, backing vocals, bass, 12 string guitar, mellotron* Bryan «Brain» Mantia — drums, percussion* Frank Ferrer — drums, percussion* Josh Freese — drum arrangements on tracks 4, 6, 9 and 14* Pete Scaturro — keyboards (10); arrangements (2, 10); digital editing and additional engineering (10); initial production (2, 10)* Sebastian Bach — background vocals (10)* Patti Hood — harp (13)* Caram Costanzo — digital editing on all tracks; arrangements (2, 6, 8); drum arrangements (3, 6, 14); sub drums (13); production; mixing; engineering; initial production (8)* Eric Caudieux — digital editing on all tracks; drum programming (5); arrangements (6); sub drums (13); Pro Tools engineering; additional production* Andy Wallace — Producer, mixing* Dan Monti — engineering* Bob Ludwig — mastering* Roy Thomas Baker — Initial album production* Sean Beavan — arrangements (1, 4, 6, 9, 11); digital editing (4, 5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 14); initial production (5, 12); additional Pro Tools* Paul Buckmaster — Orchestra conductor, Orchestral arrangement on track 14, Initial Symphonic arrangements (4, 6, 12)* Marco Beltrami — Additional Orchestral arrangements ( 4, 6, 12, 14); Orchestral Arrangement (13)* Suzy Katayama — Orchestra contractor, French horns (12); Brass section arrangements (6, 12, 13); Choral arrangements (6, 13)* Billy Howerdel — digital editing (6)* Okhee Kim — engineering assistance* Andy Gwynn — engineering assistance* Brian Monteath — engineering assistance* Dave Dominguez — engineering assistance* Jose Borges — engineering assistance* Joe Peluso — engineering assistance* Christian Baker — engineering assistance* James Musshorn — engineering assistance* Greg Morgenstein — additional Pro Tools* Paul DeCarli — additional Pro Tools* Jan Petrov — engineering assistance* Jeff Robinette — engineering assistance* Bob Koszela — engineering assistance* Paul Payne — engineering assistance* Mark Gray — engineering assistance* Xavier Albira — engineering assistance* Dror Mohar — engineering assistance* Mike Scielzi — mixing assistance* Billy Bowers — additional Pro Tools* Justin Walden — additional Pro Tools* Eric Tabala — engineering assistance* Shawn Berman — engineering assistance* Donald Clark — engineering assistance* Shinnosuke Miyazawa — engineering assistance* Vanessa Parr — engineering assistance* John Beene — engineering assistance* Al Perrotta — engineering assistance* Paul Suarez — mixing assistance* Rail Jon Rogut — additional Pro Tools* Isaac Abolin — additional Pro Tools* Ryan Corey — design* Terry Hardin — cover photography* George Chin — photography* Тексты песен альбома* Chinese Democracy на discogs.com