On September 23, 2019, Robert C. Hunter died aged 78. He was lyricist, singer-songwriter, musician (guitar, mandolin), translator and poet. He has cooperated with various artists, such as Bob Dylan, Little Feat, Jim Lauderdale, Elvis Costello, Cesar Rosas, Bruce Hornsby and New Riders of the Purple Sage , but was best known by his work with Jerry Garcia and Grateful Dead. In 2013, Hunter received the “Lifetime Achievement Award” from the “Americana Music Association”. Hunter has released 14 solo albums.
Monthly Archives: September 2019
Ryan Adams & The Cardinals: Jacksonville City Nights
On September 26, 2005, “Lost Highway” label released “Jacksonville City Nights”, the seventh Ryan Adams studio album. It was recorded in 2005, in Nashville, TN, and in New York City, and was produced by Tom Schick.
Personnel:
The Cardinals
- Ryan Adams – vocals, acoustic guitar, piano
- P. Bowersock – electric guitars
- Jon Graboff – pedal steel, backing vocals
- Catherine Popper – bass, piano, backing vocals
- Brad Pemberton – drums, percussion
- Bob Hoffnar – pedal steel
- Norah Jones – vocals, piano
- Glenn Patscha – piano, backing vocals
- Joe McGinty – piano
- Johnny T – drums
- Claudia Chopek – violin
- Michael Panes – violin
- David Gold – violin, viola.
- Julia Kent – cello.
- Byron Isaacs – backing vocals.
The Nashville String Machine
- Bergen White – arrangements, conductor
- Carl Gorodetsky, Pamela Sixfin, Conni Ellisor, Allan Umstead, David Angell, Cathy Umstead, Mary Kathryn Vanosdale – violin
- Kris Wilkinson, Gary Vanosdale, Jim Grosjean – viola
- Carole Rabinowitz, Bob Mason – cello
Track listing:
All lyrics by Ryan Adams, all music by Ryan Adams, J.P. Bowersock, Pemberton, Catherine Popper and Jon Graboff, except where noted.
- A Kiss Before I Go
- The End – Ryan Adams, Michael Panes
- Hard Way To Fall
- Dear John – Ryan Adams, Norah Jones
- The Hardest Part
- Games
- Silver Bullets
- Peaceful Valley
- September
- My Heart Is Broken – Ryan Adams, Caitlin Cary
- Trains – Ryan Adams, Michael Panes
- Pa
- Withering Heights
- Don’t Fall Me Now
Dee Dee Bridgewater: Love And Peace: A Tribute To Horace Silver
On September 26, 1995, “Verve” label released “Love and Peace: A Tribute to Horace Silver”, the tenth Dee Dee Bridgewater album. It was recorded in December 1994, and was produced by Dee Dee Bridgewater.
Personnel:
- Dee Dee Bridgewater- vocals
- Stéphane Belmondo- trumpet
- Lionel Belmondo – tenor saxophone
- Thierry Eliez – piano
- Horace Silver – piano
- Jimmy Smith – organ
- Hein van de Geyn- double bass
- André Ceccarelli- drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Horace Silver.
- Permit Me to Introduce You to Yourself
- Nica’s Dream
- The Tokyo Blues
- Pretty Eyes
- Vitus Dance
- You Happened My Way
- Soulville
- Filthy McNasty
- Song for My Father
- Doodlin’
- Lonely Woman
- The Jody Grind
- Blowin’ the Blues Away
John Abercrombie: Wait Till You See Her
On September 25, 2009, “ECM” label released “Wait Till You See Her”, the 39th John Abercrombie album. It was recorded in December 2008, at “Avatar Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Manfred Eicher.
Personnel:
- John Abercrombie – guitar
- Mark Feldman– violin
- Thomas Morgan– double bass
- Joey Baron– drums
Track listing:
All tracks by John Abercrombie except where noted.
- Sad Song
- Line Up
- Wait Till You See Her – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
- Trio
- I’ve Overlooked Before
- Anniversary Waltz
- Out of Towner
- Chic of Araby
Greg Lake: Same
On September 25, 1981, “Chrysalis” label released the self – titled, debut Greg Lake album. It was recorded in 1981, and was produced by Greg Lake and Alex Grobb.
Personnel:
- Greg Lake– vocals, guitars
- Gary Moore– guitars
- Steve Lukather– guitars
- Dean Parks– guitars
- Snuffy Walden– guitars
- Tommy Eyre– keyboards
- Bill Cuomo – keyboards
- Greg Mathieson – keyboards
- David Hungate– bass
- Tristram Margetts – bass
- Ted McKenna– drums
- Michael Giles– drums
- Jode Leigh – drums
- Jeff Porcaro– drums
- Clarence Clemons– saxophone
- Willie Cochrane – pipe
- David Milner – pipe
- Haydn Bendall– engineer
- Brian Robson – engineer
- Steve Short – engineer
- Paul Dobe – engineer
- Harold Blumberg – engineer
- John Timperley– engineer
- Nigel Walker – engineer
- Tony Benyon – cover concept
- John Pasche– art direction
Track listing:
- Nuclear Attack – Gary Moore
- Love You Too Much – Bob Dylan, Helena Springs, Greg Lake
- It Hurts – Greg lake
- Black and Blue – Greg Lake
- Retribution Drive – Greg lake, Tony Benyon, Tommy Eyre
- Long Goodbye – Tommy Eyre, Greg Lake, Tony Benyon
- The Lie – Greg Lake, Tommy Eyre, Tony Benyon
- Someone – Tommy Eyre, Greg Lake, Tony Benyon
- Let Me Love You Once Before You Go – Steve Dorff, Molly Ann Leikin
- For Those Who Dare – Greg Lake, Tony Benyon
Little Feat: Shake Me Up
On September 24, 1991, “Morgan Creek” label released “Shake Me Up”, the tenth Little Feat studio album. It was recorded in 1991, and was produced by George Massenburg and Bill Payne.
Personnel:
- Paul Barrère- vocals, guitar, slide guitar
- Craig Fuller- vocals, guitar
- Kenny Gradney– bass
- Richie Hayward– vocals, drums
- Sam Clayton– vocals, percussion
- Bill Payne– vocals, keyboards
- Fred Tackett- guitar, acoustic guitar, trumpet
- The Memphis Horns– brass
- Valerie Carter- backing vocals
- Shaun Murphy- backing vocals
- Bonnie Sheridan- backing vocals
- Neon Park – design
Track listing:
- Spider’s Blues (Might Need it Sometime) – Paul Barrère, Bill Payne, Fred Tackett
- Shake Me Up – Paul Barrère, Craig Fuller, Martin Kibbee, Bill Payne
- Things Happen – Paul Barrère, Bill Payne, Fred Tackett
- Mojo Haiku – Craig Fuller, Bill Payne
- Loved and Lied To – Paul Barrère, Craig Fuller, Richie Hayward, Bill Payne
- Don’t Try So Hard – Craig Fuller
- Boom Box Car – Paul Barrère
- Fast & Furious – Paul Barrère, Sam Clayton, Bill Payne, Fred Tackett
- Livin’ on Dreams – Paul Barrère, Craig Fuller, Bill Payne, Fred Tackett
- Clownin’ – Paul Barrère, Fred Tackett
- Down in Flames – Paul Barrère, Craig Fuller, Martin Kibbee, Neon Park, Bill Payne
Rickie Lee Jones: Pop Pop
On September 24, 1991, “Geffen” label released “Pop Pop”, the sixth Rickie Lee Jones album. It was recorded in 1989, at “Skyline Recording” in Topanga, California, and was produced by Rickie Lee Jones and David Was.
Personnel:
- Rickie Lee Jones – vocals; acoustic guitar
- Robben Ford- acoustic guitar
- Charlie Haden – acoustic bass
- Michael O’Neill – acoustic guitar
- John Leftwich – acoustic bass
- Walfredo Reyes, Jr.- bongos, shakers
- Michael Greiner – hurdy-gurdy
- Bob Sheppard- clarinet, tenor saxophone
- Joe Henderson- tenor saxophone
- Dino Saluzzi– bandoneon
- Charlie Shoemake– vibraphone
- Steven Kindler – violin
- April Gay, Arnold McCuller, David Was, Donny Gerrard, Terry Bradford – backing vocals
- Greg Penny, John Eden, Jon Ingoldsby – engineer
- Kevin Reagan – art direction, design
- Pascal Nabet Meyer – executive producer
Track listing:
- My One and Only Love – Guy Wood, Robert Mellin
- Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most – Fran Landesman, Tommy Wolf
- Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo – Bronisław Kaper, Helen Deutsch
- Up from the Skies – Jimi Hendrix
- The Second Time Around – Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn
- Dat Dere – Bobby Timmons, Oscar Brown, Jr.
- I’ll Be Seeing You – Irving Kahal, Sammy Fain
- Bye Bye Blackbird – Mort Dixon, Ray Henderson
- The Ballad of the Sad Young Men – Fran Landesman, Tommy Wolf
- I Won’t Grow Up – Carolyn Leigh, Mark Charlap
- Love Junkyard – David Weiss, John Keller
- Comin’ Back to Me – Marty Balin
Fourplay: Energy
On September 23, 2008, “Heads Up” label released “Energy”, the tenth Fourplay studio album. It was recorded in 2008, and was produced by Bob James, Larry Carlton, Nathan East and Harvey Mason.
Personnel:
- Bob James– keyboards
- Larry Carlton– guitar
- Nathan East– bass guitar, vocals
- Harvey Mason– drums
- Esperanza Spalding – vocal
Track listing:
- Fortune Teller
- The Whistler
- Ultralight
- Cape Town
- The Yes Club
- Prelude for Lovers
- Look Both Ways
- Argentina
- Comfort Zone
- Sebastian
CAB: 4
On September 23, 2003, “Favored Nations” label released “CAB 4”, the third CAB studio album. It was recorded in 2003, at “Gigi Studios” in Laguna Hills, California; “T-Mac Studios” in Pasadena,“623 Sound Studios” in Venice; “Track Star Studios” in San Diego, and was produced by Bunny Brunel and Tony MacAlpine.
Personnel:
- Bunny Brunel – keyboard, percussion programming, bass, engineer, mixing
- Tony MacAlpine – guitar, keyboard
- Patrice Rushen – clavinet, Rhodes piano, piano
- Brian Auger– keyboard, Hammond organ
- Dennis Chambers – drums
- Bernard Torelli – percussion programming, engineer, mixing, mastering
- Karma Auger – engineer
- Lance Jacobson – engineer
Track listing:
All tracks by Bunny Brunel, except where noted.
- Hold On
- One for the Road – Tony MacAlpine
- Shizuka – Tony MacAlpine
- Tony Mac
- Raymond
- BB’s Rhumba
- Bass Ackward
- Cloud 10 – Tony MacAlpine
- Alphonse
- Jam & Toast
- Dede
The Horrors: V
On September 22, 2017, “Wolf Tone” and “Caroline International;” labels released “V”, the fifth Horrors (The) studio album. It was recorded in 2017, at “The Church Studios”, and was produced by Paul Epworth, Faris Badwan, Joshua Third, Tom Furse, Rhys Webb and Joe Spurgeon.
Personnel:
- Faris Badwan– vocals
- Joshua Third – guitars
- Tom Furse – keyboards, synthesizers, drum programming
- Rhys Webb – bass, synthesizers, guitars
- Joe Spurgeon – drums, drum programming, synthesizers
- Harry Edwards – cello
- Matt Wiggins – engineer, mixing
- Mandy Parnell – mastering
- Big Active – design
- Faris Badwan – design
- Erik Ferguson – digital imaging
- Riley Macintyre – assistant
- Luke Pickering – assistant
Track listing:
- Hologram
- Press Enter to Exit
- Machine
- Ghost
- Point of No Reply
- Weighed Down
- Gathering
- World Below
- It’s a Good Life
- Something to Remember Me By
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