Incubus: Morning View

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On October 23, 2001, “Epic” label released “Morning View”, the fourth Incubus studio album. It was recorded April – May 2001, at “Stern House” in Malibu, California, and was produced by Scott Litt, Brandon Boyd, Mike Einziger, Alex Katunich, Chris Kilmore and José Pasillas.

Personnel:

  • Brandon Boyd – vocals, percussion
  • Mike Einziger – guitars, pipa
  • Chris Kilmore – turntables
  • Dirk Lance – bass guitar
  • José Pasillas – drums
  • Suzie Katayama – strings arrangements
  • Joel Derouin, Mario De Leon, Peter Kent, Gerry Hilera, David Stenske, Eve Butler – violin
  • Evan Wilson, Karie Prescott – viola
  • Larry Corbett, Dan Smith – cello
  • Jon Clarke – woodwinds
  • Marne Boomershine – assistant contractor
  • Dawn Beckham, Stephanie Alexander – backing vocals
  • Hailey Niswanger – flute
  • Rick Will, Dave Holdredge, Mike Einziger, Scott Litt – recording
  • Tom Sweeney – engineer
  • Rick Will and Scott Litt – mixing
  • Dave Holdredge – digital recording, editing
  • Bob Ludwig – mastering

Track listing:

All tracks by Brandon Boyd, Mike Einziger, Alex Katunich, Chris Kilmore, and José Pasillas.

  1. Nice to Know You
  2. Circles
  3. Wish You Were Here
  4. Just a Phase
  5. 11 am
  6. Blood on the Ground
  7. Mexico
  8. Warning
  9. Echo
  10. Have You Ever
  11. Are You In?
  12. Under My Umbrella
  13. Aqueous Transmission

Jack Wilkins: Windows

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In October 1973, “Mainstream Records” label released “Windows”, the debut Jack Wilkins album. It was recorded in 1973, and was produced by Bob Shad.

Personnel:

  1. Jack Wilkins – acoustic and electric guitar
  2. Mike Moore – acoustic and electric bass
  3. Bill Goodwin – drums, percussion
  4. MPI Graphics – design
  5. Raymond Ross – photography
  6. Nat Hentoff – liner notes

Track listing:

  1. Windows – Chick Corea
  2. Naima – John Coltrane
  3. Canzona – Mike Moore
  4. Pinocchio – Wayne Shorter
  5. Red Cly – Freddie Hubbard
  6. Song for the Last Act – Mike Moore

Placebo: Placebo 1973

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In October 1973, “CBS” label released “Placebo 1973”, the second Placebo album. It was recorded in 1973, at “Start Studio” in Buizingen, Belgium, and was produced by Jean Huysmans

Personnel:

  1. Francis Weyer – guitar
  2. Mare Moulin – keyboards, synthesizer, arrangements
  3. Nick Kletchkovsky – bass
  4. Yvan De Souter – bass
  5. Bruno Castellucci – drums, percussion
  6. Freddy Rottier – drums, percussion
  7. Garcia Morales – drums
  8. Alex Scorier – soprano and tenor saxophone, electric saxophone, flute
  9. Richard Rousselet – trumpet, electric trumpet, flugelhorn, horn
  10. Nick Fissette – trumpet
  11. Frans Van Dijk – trombone
  12. Johnny Dover – bass clarinet
  13. Leon Geuens – recording
  14. Willy Pagues – recording
  15. Micheline Stainier – design

Track listing:

  1. Bolkwush
  2. Temse
  3. Phalène
  4. Balek
  5. Polk
  6. Only Ninteen
  7. Red Net
  8. Re-Union

Gene Ammons: Boss Tenor

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In October 1960, “Prestige” label released “Boss Tenor”, the tenth Gene Ammons album. It was recorded in June 1960, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Bob Weinstock.

Personnel:

  • Gene Ammons – tenor saxophone
  • Tommy Flanagan – piano
  • Doug Watkins – bass
  • Art Taylor – drums
  • Ray Barretto – congas

Track listing:

All tracks by Gene Ammons, except where noted.

  1. Hittin’ the Jug
  2. Close Your Eyes – Bernice Petkere
  3. My Romance – Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers
  4. Canadian Sunset – Norman Gimbel, Eddie Heywood
  5. Blue Ammons
  6. Confirmation – Charlie Parker
  7. Stompin’ at the Savoy – Benny Goodman, Arthur Sampson, Chick Webb, Andy Razaf

Jakov Drenkovski: EAAAAA

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In October 1992, “MRT” label released “EAAAAA”, the second Jakov Drenkovski album. It was recorded in 1992, at “Aura Sound Studio” in Skopje, Macedonia, and was produced by Nikola Dimuševski and Darko Darkovski.

Personnel:

  • Jakov Drenkovski – vocal
  • Vlatko Stefanovski – guitar
  • Nikola Dimuševski – keyboards, programming, arrangements, engineer
  • Tanja Stanković – backing vocals
  • Jane Kodjabašija – editor
  • Miso Veljković – artwork
  • Petar Georgievski – executive producer

Track listing:

All lyrics by Ljubomir Grbevski, all music by Jakov Drenkovski.

  1. Midnight Cowboy
  2. Tetovirani srca
  3. Južnite neba lekuvaat bol
  4. Vinožito šaren svod
  5. Dali ti se preceni?
  6. Poročna si, odi si
  7. Prodavnica za čuda
  8. Jakov e kriv za se

Robert Wyatt: Dondestan

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On October 22, 1991, “Rough Trade” label released “Dondestan”, the fifth Robert Wyatt studio album. It was recorded in February 1991, at “Chapel Studios”, in South Thoresby, Lincolnshire.

Personnel:

  • Robert Wyatt – vocal
  • Matt Kemp – engineer, mixing
  • Günter Pauler – lacquer cut
  • Alfreda Benge – cover painting
  • Designland – layout

Track listing:

All lyrics by Alfreda Benge, all music by Robert Wyatt, except where noted.

  1. Costa
  2. The Sight of the Wind
  3. Catholic Architecture
  4. Worship
  5. Shrinkrap
  6. CB Jeebles – Robert Wyatt
  7. Left on Man – Robert Wyatt
  8. Lispervice – lyrics by Robert Wyatt, music by Hugh Hopper
  9. N.I.O. (New Information Order) – Robert Wyatt
  10. Dondestan – Robert Wyatt

Bobby Hutcherson: Montara

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In October 1875, “Blue Note” label released “Montara”, the 20th Bobby Hutcherson album. It was recorded in August 1975, at  “The Record Plant” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Dale Oehler.

Personnel:

  • Bobby Hutcherson – vibes, marimba
  • Oscar Brashear, Blue Mitchell – trumpet
  • Ernie Watts, Fred Jackson, Jr. – tenor saxophone, flute
  • Plas Johnson – flute
  • Eddie Cano – piano
  • Larry Nash – electric piano
  • Dennis Budimir – guitar
  • Chuck Domanico, Dave Troncoso – bass
  • Harvey Mason – drums
  • Bobby Matos, Johnny Paloma, Victor Pantoja, Ralph MacDonald, Willie Bobo, Rudy Calzado – percussion
  • Dale Oehler – arrangements

Track listing:

All tracks by Bobby Hutcherson, except where noted.

  1. Camel Rise – George Cables
  2. Montara
  3. La Malanga (Se Acabo) – Rudy Calzado
  4. Love Song – George Cables
  5. Little Angel – Eddie Martinez
  6. Yuyo
  7. Oye Como Va – Tito Puente

Nektar: Recycled

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In October 1975, “Bacillus” label released “Recycled”, the sixth Nektar album. It was recorded July – August 1975, at “Château d’Hérouville” in Val-d’Oise, France, “Air Studios” in London, and was produced by Peter Hauke, Roye Albrighton, Mick Brockett, Alan Freeman, Ron Howden and Derek Moore.

Personnel:

  • Roye Albrighton – lead vocals, guitars, arrangements
  • Mick Brockett – visual environment, arrangements
  • Alan “Taff” Freeman – keyboards, backing vocals, arrangements
  • Ron Howden – drums, percussion, arrangements
  • Derek “Mo” Moore – bass, backing vocals, arrangements
  • Larry Fast – Moog synthesizer
  • The English Chorale conducted by Robert Howes, arranged by Christian Kolonovits

Track listing:

All tracks by Roye Albrighton, Mick Brockett, Alan Freeman, Ron Howden and Derek Moore.

  1. Recycled, Part One
  2. Recycled, Part Two


Paul Desmond: Take Ten

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In October 1963, “RCA Victor” label released “Take Ten”, the sixth Paul Desmond album. It was recorded in June 1963, at “Webster Hall” in New York City, and was produced by George Avakian.

Personnel:

  • Paul Desmond – alto saxophone
  • Jim Hall – guitar
  • Gene Cherico – bass
  • Eugene Wright
  • George Duvivier – bass
  • Connie Kay – drums

Track listing:

All tracks by Paul Desmond except where noted.

  1. Take Ten
  2. El Prince
  3. Alone Together – Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz
  4. Embarcadero
  5. Theme from Black Orpheus – Luiz Bonfá, Antônio Maria
  6. Nancy (with the Laughing Face) – Jimmy Van Heusen, Phil Silvers
  7. Samba de Orfeu – Luiz Bonfá, Antônio Maria
  8. The One I Love (Belongs to Somebody Else) – Isham Jones, Gus Kahn

Arctic Monkeys: The Car

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On October 21, 2022, “Domino Recording Company” label released “The Car”, the seventh Arctic Monkeys studio album. It was recorded in 2021, at “La Frette” in Paris, “Butley Priory” Suffolk, England, “RAK” in London, and was produced by James Ford.

Personnel:

  • Alex Turner – vocals, guitars, keyboards, piano, synthesizer, drums, string arrangements, design
  • Jamie Cook – guitar, synthesizer, organ, slide guitar, drum machine
  • Nick O’Malley – bass guitar
  • Matt Helders – drums, keyboards
  • Tom Rowley – guitars
  • Orchestrate – strings
  • Tyler Parkford – backing vocals
  • James Ford – mixing, string arrangements
  • Bridget Samuels – string arrangements
  • Emma Marks – orchestra recording
  • Loren Humphrey – recording, orchestra recording
  • Anthony Cazade – recording
  • Matt Colton – mastering
  • Matthew Cooper – design
  • Matt Helders – photography

Track listing:

All tracks by Alex Turner, except where noted.

  1. There’d Better Be a Mirrorball
  2. I Ain’t Quite Where I Think I Am
  3. Sculptures of Anything Goes – Alex Turner, Jamie Cook
  4. Jet Skis on the Moat – Alex Turner, Tom Rowley
  5. Body Paint
  6. The Car
  7. Big Ideas
  8. Hello You
  9. Mr. Schwartz – Alex Turner, Tom Rowley
  10. Perfect Sense

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