On September 24, 2013, “Frontiers” label released “Sammy Hagar & Friends”, the sixteenth Sammy Hagar studio album. It was recorded 2012 – 2013, and was produced by John Cuniberty and Sammy Hagar.
Personnel:
Sammy Hagar – lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, lap steel guitar
Taj Mahal – lead vocals
Toby Keith – lead vocals
Kid Rock – lead and backing vocals
Ronnie Dunn – lead and backing vocals
Nancy Wilson – lead and backing vocals
Dave Zirbel – acoustic and electric guitar, lap steel guitar, dobro, ukulele
On September 23, 2014, “Kakoum Records” label released “Open Me”, the third Guillaume Perret & The Electric Epic album. It was recorded in 2014, at “Studio Plus XXX” in Paris, “Studio Grand Large” in Brest, France, “La Fabrique” in Saint-Rémy de Provence, France.
On September 23, 1997, “Blix Street” label released “Eva by Heart”, the third Eva Cassidy album. It was recorded in 1997, and was produced by Chris Biondo. The album was released year after her death (Cassidy died in November 1996).
Personnel:
Eva Cassidy – lead and backing vocals, acoustic and wah wah guitar, strings, cello, keyboards, arrangements
Chris Biondo – acoustic guitar, bass
Keith Grimes – electric guitar
Mark Carson – piano, backing vocals
Anthony Flowers – organ
John Gillespie – organ, backing vocals
Lenny Williams – organ, strings, keyboards, string arrangements
Kent Wood – piano
Larry Melton – bass
Raice McLeod – drums
William “JuJu” House – drums
Leigh Pilzer – tenor and baritone saxophone, horn arrangements
Chris Walker – trumpet
Doug Elliot – trombone
Dan Haverstock – trombone
Dan Cassidy – violin
Mike Stein – violin
Karen Van Sant – violin
Chuck Brown – backing vocals
Chris Biondo – drums programming
Chris Biondo, Lenny Williams, Kent Wood – engineer
Robert Vosgien – mastering
Eilen White – design
Joel Siegel – liner notes
Track listing:
I Know You by Heart – Eve Nelson, Diane Scanlon
Time Is a Healer – Diane Scanlon, Greg Smith
Wayfaring Stranger – traditional
Wade in the Water – traditional
Blues in the Night – Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer
Songbird – Christine McVie
Need Your Love So Bad – Little Willie John, Mertis John Jr.
Say Goodbye – Steven Digman, Andrew Hernandez
Nightbird – Doug MacLeod
Waly, Waly – traditional
The Dark End of the Street – Dan Penn, Chips Moman
On September 23, 1977, “Expression” label released “Listen Now”, the only 801 studio album. It was recorded December 1975 – July 1977, at “Basing Street Studios” in London, “The Manor” in Shipton-on-Cherwell, England, and was produced by Phil Manzanera.
Personnel:
Phil Manzanera – guitar, acoustic piano, Hammond organ
Eno – guitar treatment, chorus piano, synthesizer
Eddie Jobson – acoustic piano, Fender Rhodes electric piano
Eddie Rayner – acoustic piano
Francis Monkman – Fender Rhodes electric piano, synthesizer
Rhett Davies – Hammond organ
Billy Livsey – clavinet, Wurlitzer electric piano, Fender Rhodes electric piano
Simon Ainley – lead vocals
Ian MacCormick – vocals
Tim Finn – vocals
Lol Creme – vocals, Gizmo
Bill MacCormick – vocals, bass
Simon Phillips – drums, percussion
Dave Mattacks – drums
Kevin Godley – vocals, percussion
Mel Collins – soprano saxophone
John White – tuba
Alan Lee – backing vocals, chorus
Martin Lawrence, Rhett Davies – engineer
Philip Castle – design, design concept
Track listing:
Listen Now – Bill MacCormick, Ian MacCormick, Phil Manzanera
Flight 19 – Ian MacCormick, Phil Manzanera
Island – Phil Manzanera
Law and Order – Bill MacCormick, Phil Manzanera
¿Que? – Phil Manzanera
City of Light – Bill MacCormick, Phil Manzanera
Initial Speed – Phil Manzanera
Postcard Love – Bill MacCormick, Phil Manzanera
That Falling Feeling – Ian MacCormick, Phil Manzanera
In September 1977, “Polydor” label released “Lifeline”, album by Roy Ayers Ubiquity (the 19th Roy Ayers album overall). It was recorded in 1977, at “Sigma Sound Studios” and “Electric Lady Studios in New York City, “Record Plant” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Roy Ayers, Edwin Birdsong, and William Allen.
Personnel:
Roy Ayers – vocals, vibraphone, electric piano, Deagan vibraharp, arrangements
Edwin L. Birdsong – vocals, piano, arrangements
William Henry Allen – bass, arrangements
Dee Dee Bridgewater – vocals
Sylvia Cox – vocals
Philip Woo – Moog synthesizer, ARP String Synthesizer, electric piano, piano
In September 1977, “Crosseyed Bear Productions” label released the self-titled, debut Spyro Gyra album. It was recorded in 1977, at “Mark Studios” in Clarence, New York, “Blue Rock Studio” in New York City, “House of Music” in West Orange, New Jersey, and was produced by Jay Beckenstein and Richard Calandra.
Personnel:
Jay Beckenstein – soprano, alto and tenor saxophone, percussion, arrangements
In September 1977, “Gull” label released “The Dancer”, the debut Gary Boyle album. It was recorded in 1977, at “Morgan Studios” in London, and was produced by Robin Lumley.
Personnel:
Gary Boyle – acoustic and electric guitar
Robin Lumley – electric piano, mixing
Zoe Kronenberger – piano, electric piano, synthesizer
Rod Argent – synthesizer
Robin Lumley – synthesizer
Dave Macrae – clavinet, electric piano, synthesizer