On March 31, 2019, “Blue Élan Records” label released “1000 Hands: Chapter One”, the fifteenth Jon Anderson studio album. It was recorded March 2019 – July 2020, at “Solar Studios” in Orlando, Florida, and was produced by Michael Franklin.
Personnel:
Jon Anderson – vocals, various instruments
Steve Howe – guitar
Larry Coryell – guitar
Rick Derringer – guitar
Chris Squire – bass guitar
Tim Franklin – bass guitar, ukulele, backing vocals
Stuart Hamm – bass guitar
Brian Chatton – keyboards, backing vocals
Chick Corea – keyboards
Jonathan Cain – keyboards
Michael Franklin – keyboards, ukulele, backing vocals
Alan White – drums
Billy Cobham – drums
Matt Brown – drums, backing vocals
Jerry Goodman – violin
Jean-Luc Ponty – violin
Robby Steinhardt – violin
Charlie Bisharat – violin
Olga Kopakova – violin
Dariusz Grabowski – accordion
Ian Anderson – flute
Brian Snapp – saxophone, flute
Charlie DeChant – saxophone, flute
Tower of Power – horn section
Zap Mama – backing vocals
Bobby Kimball – backing vocals
Solar Choir – choir
Voices of Lindahl – choir
Crossover
Vioelectric
Orlando Symphony Orchestra – strings and horns
Matt Brown – mixing
Bernie Grundman – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Jon Anderson and Brian Chatton, except where noted.
Now
Ramalama – Jon Anderson, Michael Franklin
First Born Leaders
Activate
Makes Me Happy – Jon Anderson
Now Variations
I Found Myself – Jon Anderson
Twice in a Lifetime
Where Does Music Come From (WDMCF) – Jon Anderson, Michael Franklin
On March 31, 2008, “Epic” label released “Professor Satchafunkilus and the Musterion of Rock”, the twelfth Joe Satriani studio album. It was recorded October 2007 – 2008 at “The Plant” in Sausalito, California, “Studio 21” in San Francisco, and was produced by Joe Satriani and John Cuniberti.
Joe Satriani – vocals, guitar, keyboard, piano, organ, bass, talk box, hand claps, engineering, mixing
Jeff Campitelli – drums, percussion ,bongos, shaker, tambourine, cowbell, hand claps
John Cuniberti – tambourine, hand claps, engineer, mixing
Matt Bissonette – bass
ZZ Satriani – saxophone
Eric Caudieux – digital editing, sound design
Mike Boden – hand claps, digital editing, engineer assistant
On March 31, 1998, “Atlantic” label released “12 Bar Blues”, the debut Scott Weiland album. It was recorded in 1997 at Scott’s house, “Foxy Dead Girl”, “Royaltone”, “Oceanway”, “The Village”, “Master Control” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Blair Lamb, Daniel Lanois, Scott Weiland and Tracy Chishol.
Track listing:
Scott Weiland – lead vocals, beatbox, guitar, keyboards, piano, bass, synthesized bass, drum loops
Sheryl Crow – accordion
Brad Mehldau – piano
Victor Indrizzo – vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards, bass, drums
Daniel Lanois – synthesizers, additional engineering, mixing, mastering
Holly Reiger – guitars
Jeff Nolan – guitars
Zander Schloss – guitars
Peter DiStefano – guitars, bass
Tony Castaneda – guitars, bass
Martyn LeNoble – bass, cello
Suzie Katayama – cello
Novi Novog – viola
Joel Derouin, Robin Lorentz – violin
Tracy Chisolm – theremin
Blair Lamb – beatbox
Michael Weiland – drums, percussion, drum loops
Tracy Chisolm – recording, engineer, mixing
Chad Banford – recording, engineer
Chris Goss – recording, engineer
Jason Gladden, David Nottingham, Eric Greedy, Jeff Robinson, John Sorensen, Rafa Sardina, Reid Miller – additional engineering
Mark Howard – mixing
Mark Chalecki – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Scott Weiland, except where noted.
Desperation #5
Barbarella – Tony Castaneda
About Nothing – Tony Castaneda
Where’s the Man
Divider – Victor Indrizzo, Famous Music Corp.
Cool Kiss
The Date
Son – Victor Indrizzo, Famous Music Corp. (dedicated to Zack)
Jimmy Was a Stimulator
Lady, Your Roof Brings Me Down – Victor Indrizzo, Famous Music Corp.
On March 30, 2020, “Latent” label released “Ghosts” the 18th Cowboy Junkies album. It was recorded in 2019, and was produced by Michael Timmins and Alan Anton.
On March 30, 2018, “Anti” label released “No Mercy in This Land” the fourteenth Ben Harper and the twelfth Charlie Musselwhite studio album. It was recorded in 2017, at “Village Studios” in Santa Monica, and was produced by Ethan Allen.
Personnel:
Ben Harper – vocals, piano, acoustic, slide and electric guitar
Charlie Musselwhite – vocals, harmonica
James Mozersky – lead guitar
Jesse Ingalls – double and electric bass, piano, organ
Jimmy Paxson – drums, percussion
Lawrence Azerrad – design
Track listing:
All tracks by Ben Harper; except where noted.
When I Go – Ben Harper, Jason Mozersky, Jesse Ingalls
Bad Habits
Love and Trust
The Bottle Wins Again (Blues) – Ben Harper, Jesse Ingalls
Found the One – Ben Harper, Jason Mozersky, Jimmy Paxson
When Love Is Not Enough – Ben Harper, Jason Mozersky
On March 30, 2010, “Cooking Vinyl” label released “Non Stop Erotik” the 18th Black Francis album. It was recorded in 2009, at “Ocean Way Studios” in Los Angeles, “RAK Studios” in London, “Studio G” in Brooklyn, and was produced by Eric Drew Feldman and Black Francis.
On March 29, 2017, “Commons” and “Milan” labels released “async”, the nineteenth Ryuichi Sakamoto studio album. It was recorded April – December 2016, at “The Studio”, “Germano Studios” and “Museum of Arts and Design” in New York City, “Bastyr University Chapel” in Kenmore, Washington, “Gateway Mastering” in Portland, Maine, “Kyoto City University of Arts” in Kyoto, Japan, and was produced by Ryuichi Sakamoto and Mai Yuda. Magazine “Fact” voted “async” the best album of 2017.
Personnel:
Ryuichi Sakamoto – piano,
Christian Fennesz – guitar, computer
N.S.S. – Singing bowls
Ian Antonio, Levy Lorenzo, Ross Karre – triangle
Ko Ishikawa – Shō
Honjoh Hidejiro – shamisen
Ian Antonio, Levy Lorenzo, Ross Karre – percussion
David Sylvian – spoken word
Andri Magnason, Bernardo Bertolucci, Carsten Nicolai, Christine Leboutte, José Lavat, Keyko Nimsay, Priscilla Leung, Sergei Mihailov, Shirin Neshat, Tang Kit Ming – spoken word vocals
Paul Bowles – words
Luca – vocals
Arseny Tarkovsky – words
Simon James – concertmaster
David Sabee – concertmaster
Alex Venguer, Ryan Kelly, John Winters,.Seigen Ono – recording engineer
Jason Staniulis, Matthew Sim, Alec Fellman – engineer assistant
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