on "King of Birds" Mike Mills – bass guitar, keyboards, backing vocals Michael Stipe – lead vocals Additional musicians Steve Berlin – horns on "Fireplace" Carl Marsh – Fairlight CMI synthesizer on "Fireplace" Production Bill Berry – production Peter Buck – production Mike Mills – production Michael Stipe – production Scott Litt – production Steve Catania – engineering Tom Der – engineering Toni Greene – engineering Gary Laney – engineering Ted Pattison – engineering Todd Scholar – engineering Bob Ludwig – mastering at Masterdisk, New York City, New York, United States; remastered at Gateway Mastering, Portland, Maine, United States in June 1999 Elliot Scheiner – mixing on 2005 re-release Jim McKay – photography Michael Meister – photography Sandra-Lee Phipps – photography Ron Scarselli – packaging Chart performance Weekly charts Singles Certifications and sales Release history Notes †I.R.S. Vintage Years edition, with bonus tracks ‡Compact Disc remastered edition •DualDisc remastered edition †† 25th anniversary edition, with bonus disc A truncated edition of Document was also issued on Armed Forces Radio—catalogue number P-24576—with "Finest Worksong", "Welcome to the Occupation", "Fireplace", "Lightnin' Hopkins", and "King of Birds" on one side and tracks from Pink Floyd's A Momentary Lapse of Reason on the other. References External links R.E.M.HQ on Document (I.R.S. Vintage Years edition) (DualDisc edition) 1987 albums Albums produced by Bill Berry Albums produced by Michael Stipe Albums produced by Mike Mills Albums produced by Peter Buck Albums produced by Scott Litt I.R.S. Records albums R.E.M. albums Reagan Era