Always Look on the Bright Side of Life
~ Recording by Monty Python
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 2.16 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | 3:43 | Monty Python | Now That’s What I Call Music! 20 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| PolyGram, Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations) | NOW 20 |
| 2.16 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | 3:43 | Monty Python | Now That’s What I Call Music! 20 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| PolyGram, Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations) | TC NOW 20 |
| 2.16 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | 3:43 | Monty Python | Now That’s What I Call Music! 20 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| PolyGram, Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations) | CD NOW 20, CDP 7 98448-2 |
| 2.21 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | 3:42 | Monty Python | Now That’s What I Call Music! 1991 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| NOW (bogus label for the UK series; please use the actual record company logos) | CDNOW1991 |
| 2.23 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | 3:41 | Monty Python | The Best Party… Ever! | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries) | VTDCD71 |
| 2.24 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | 3:41 | Monty Python | The Best Party in the World… Ever! | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Virgin TV | VTDCD161 |
| 2.17 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | 3:42 | Monty Python | Now That’s What I Call Music! 1991: The Millennium Series | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries) | 7243 5 20286 2 7, NOWMIL 1991 |
| 2.15 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | 3:42 | Monty Python | Big Hits 1980–2000: Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Disky Communications B.V. | DO 645352 |
| 1.5 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | 3:43 | Monty Python | World Cup Party Fever | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries) | VTCDX 310 |
| 3.18 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | 3:42 | Monty Python | Party Party | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | 7243 593223 2 2, 7243 593224 2 1, 7243 593225 2 0, 7243 593226 2 9 |
| 1.20 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | 3:41 | Monty Python | England: The Album | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Virgin TV | VTCD621 |
| 2.19 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | 3:43 | Monty Python | Absolute Movie Classics | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Absolute (compilation series brand used by Stockholm-based EVA Records) | ACCD 3018 |
| 1.14 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | 3:44 | Monty Python | I Love Dad | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Virgin TV | VTCD 723 |
| 1.25 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | 3:41 | Monty Python | England: The Album 2006 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), talkSPORT | 00946 3 66615 2 0, VTCD 803 |
| 1.23 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | 3:42 | Monty Python | 101 Party Hits | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Virgin TV | VTDCDX 895 |
| 2.13 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | 3:42 | Monty Python | Absolute Musicals | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EVA Records (Sweden) | EVACD 4086 |
| 1.19 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | 3:43 | Monty Python | Absolute Cinema | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EVA Records (Sweden) | EVACD 4113 |
| 1.54 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | ?:?? | Monty Python | Top TV and Movie Theme Songs | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 3.10 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | 3:42 | Monty Python | Mastermix Presents the 100 Collection: 90s Volume 1 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Music Factory (UK promotional remix service) | MM10090V1 |
| Promotion | |||||||||
| 1.22 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | 3:43 | Monty Python | DMC Complete DJ Collection | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| DMC (Disco Mix Club) | CD Box 4 |
| 1.16 | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life | 3:43 | Monty Python (Eric Idle) | Mastermix Classic Cuts 89: Football Anthems | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Music Factory (UK promotional remix service) | CC 89, CC089 |
Relationships
| lead vocals: | Eric Idle |
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| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1979) |
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| recording of: | Always Look on the Bright Side of Life |
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Related works
Always Look on the Bright Side of Life
| lyricist and composer: | Eric Idle |
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| publisher: | Oops Publishing Ltd. |
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| sub-publisher: | EMI Music Publishing Hong Kong (division of EMI Music Publishing Group Hong Kong Ltd. that existed as early as 2000) |
| later parody versions: | Always Look on the Bright Side |
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| later translated versions: | Allweil nur auf die Butterseit’n g’falln Always Look on the Bright Side of Life (Dutch version) Die Sunnseitn vom Lebn Leben Nimm die nächste Bahn nach Friedrichshain Veegd’on heel da spel, goed’oewe frak Η φωτεινή πλευρά της ζωής |
| version of: | Look on the Bright Side of Life (All Things Dull and Ugly) |
| part of: | Part Five: Miserere Loves Company (movement) (order: 5) |
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