On March 7, 1995, “Subharmonic” label released “Somnific Flux”, album by Mick Harris and Bill Laswell. It was recorded in November 1994, at “Wall of Silence” in Birmingham, UK, in December 1994, at “Greenpoint Studios” in Brooklyn, New York, and was produced by Mick Harris and Bill Laswell.
In March 1957, “Blue Note” label released “Hank Mobley with Donald Byrd and Lee Morgan” (known as Hank Mobley Sextet), the seventh Hank Mobley album. It was recorded in November 1956, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, NJ, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
On March 6, 2021, Lodewijk Frederik Ottens aka Lou Ottens, died aged 94. He was inventor and engineer, known as the inventor of the audio cassette tape. Nearly 20 years after Philips introduced cassette tapes, Ottens helped the company to develop compact disc technology and, with Sony, to create audio format that would become the industry standard. In 2016, Ottens appeared in a film, “Cassette: A Documentary Mixtape”. The director, Zack Farmer, likened the creation of the cassette to “trying to paint a masterpiece on a postage stamp”.
On March 6, 2006, “Rough Trade” label released “You See Colours”, the second Delays studio album. It was recorded in 2005, at “Real World”, “Rockfireld” and “Dustsucker Sound”, and was produced by Graham Sutton.
Personnel:
Greg Gilbert – vocals, guitar
Aaron Gilbert – sequencer, synths, backing vocals
Colin Fox – bass, percussion, backing vocals
Rowly – drums
Graham Sutton – additional synth arrangements, programming, engineer, mixing
On March 6, 2001, “Arabesque” label released “Sometimes the Magic”, the ninth Jane Ira Bloom album. It was recorded June – July 2000, at “Current Sound” in New York City, and was produced by Jane Ira Bloom.
Personnel:
Jane Ira Bloom – soprano saxophone, live electronics
Vincent Bourgeyx – piano
Mark Dresser – double bass
Bobby Previte – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Jane Ira Bloom except where noted
Denver Snap
Now You See It
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
Blue Poles
Pacific
Truth in Timbre
Without Words
In Everything
Varo
Many Landscapes
How Are Things in Glocca Morra? – Burton Lane, Yip Harburg
On March 5, 2021, “RCA” label released “When You See Yourself”, the eighth Kings of Leon studio album. It was recorded 2020 – 2021. At “Blackbird Studios” in Nashville, Tennessee, and was produced by Markus Dravs.
On March 5, 2001, “Jeepster” label released “When It’s All Over We Still Have to Clear Up”, the second Snow Patrol studio album. It was recorded in 2000, at “Substation”, “CaVa”, “The Stables” and “Rage”, and was produced by Michael Brennan Jr., Gary Lightbody, Mark McClelland and Johnny Quinn.
Personnel:
Gary Lightbody – vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards, backing vocals
Mark McClelland – bass guitar, piano, keyboards, additional vocals
Jonny Quinn – drums, additional vocals
Liam Saunders – electric piano
Mick Cooke – flugelhorn, trumpet
Stuart Murdoch – piano
Kevin Lynch – additional vocals
Rob Dillam – feedback and acoustic guitar
Richard Colburn – percussion
Fly by Heart – choir
John Todd – trumpet
Caroline Evans – violin
David Burke – viola
Peter Harvey – cello
Track listing:
All lyrics by Gary Lightbody, all music by Gary Lightbody, Mark McClelland and Jonny Quinn.
On March 4, 2014, “ECM” label released “One Is the Other”, the twelve Billy Hart album. It was recorded April – May 2013, At “Avatar Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Manfred Eicher.
Personnel:
Billy Hart – drums
Mark Turner – tenor sax
Ethan Iverson – piano
Ben Street – double bass
Track listing:
All tracks by Billy Hart, except where noted.
Lennie Groove – Mark Turner
Maraschino – Ethan Iverson
Teule’s Redemption
Amethyst
Yard
Sonnet for Stevie – Mark Turner
Some Enchanted Evening – Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II
On March 4, 2003, “Arabesque” label released “Chasing Paint”, the tenth Jane Ira Bloom album. It was recorded April – May 2002, at “The Studio” in New York City, and was produced by Jane Ira Bloom.
Personnel:
Jane Ira Bloom – soprano saxophone, live electronics
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