Monthly Archives: September 2023

Michael Schenker Group: MSG

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In September 1981, “Chrysalis” label released “MSG”, the second Michael Schenker Group album. It was recorded March – May 1981, at “AIR Studios” in London, and in Montserrat, and was produced by Ron Nevison.

Personnel:

  • Michael Schenker – lead guitar
  • Gary Barden – vocals
  • Paul Raymond – keyboards, rhythm guitar
  • Chris Glen – bass
  • Cozy Powell – drums
  • Stephen Stills, Billy Nicholls – backing vocals
  • Ron Nevison – engineer, mixing
  • Rick Isbell, Renate, Mike Stavrou, David Wooley – engineer assistant
  • Gareth Edwards – live tracks engineer

Track listing:

All track by Michael Schenker and Gary Barden, except where noted.

  1. Ready to Rock
  2. Attack of the Mad Axeman
  3. On and On
  4. Let Sleeping Dog Lie – Gary Barden, Chris Glenn, Cozy Powell, Paul Raymond, Michael Schenker
  5. But I Want More
  6. Never Trust a Stranger – Paul Raymond
  7. Looking for Love
  8. Secondary Motion

Big Country: Peace In Our Time

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On September 26, 1988, “Mercury” label released “Peace in Our Time”, the fourth Big Country album. It was recorded in 1988, and was produced by Peter Wolf.

Personnel:

  • Stuart Adamson – vocals, guitar, piano, e-bow
  • Bruce Watson – vocals, guitar, harmonica, mandolin, sitar, e-bow
  • Tony Butler – vocals, bass, guitar
  • Mark Brzezicki – drums, percussion
  • Peter Wolf – keyboards
  • Josh Phillips – keyboards
  • Maxine Anderson – backing vocals
  • Merry Clayton – backing vocals
  • Donna Davidson – backing vocals

Track listing:

 All tracks by Stuart Adamson, except where noted.

  1. King of Emotion
  2. Broken Heart (Thirteen Valleys)
  3. Thousand Yard Stare – Stuart Adamson, Bruce Watson
  4. From Here to Eternity
  5. Everything I Need
  6. Peace in Our Time
  7. Time for Leaving – Stuart Adamson, Mark Brzezicki, Tony Butler, Bruce Watson
  8. River of Hope
  9. In This Place
  10. I Could Be Happy Here – Stuart Adamson, Bruce Watson

Etta James: Seven Years Itch

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On September 26, 1988, “Island” label released “Seven Year Itch”, the fifteenth Etta James studio album. It was recorded in 1988, at “Digital Recorders” in Nashville, Tennessee, and was produced by Rob Fraboni, Rocky Fataar and Barry Beckett.

Personnel:

  • Etta James – vocals
  • Kenny Greenberg, Reggie Young, Steve Cropper – guitar
  • Art Neville, Barry Beckett – keyboards
  • Bob Wray, James “Hutch” Hutchinson, Willie Weeks – bass
  • Ricky Fataar, Roger Hawkins – drums
  • Jim Horn – saxophone, horn arrangements
  • Jack Hale, Mike Haynes, Quitman Dennis – horns
  • Howard Steele, Rich Schirmer, Scott Hendricks – recording
  • Barry Beckett, Scott Hendricks – mixing

Track listing:

  1. I Got the Will – Otis Redding
  2. Jump into My Fire – Johnny Cobb, Jana King
  3. Shakey Ground – Jeffrey Bowen, Alphonso Boyd, Eddie Hazel
  4. Come to Mama – Willie Mitchell, Earl Randle
  5. Damn Your Eyes – Steve Bogard, Barbara Wyrick
  6. Breaking Up Somebody’s Home – Al Jackson, Jr., Timothy Matthews
  7. The Jealous Kind – Robert Guidry
  8. How Strong Is a Woman – Bettye Crutcher
  9. It Ain’t Always What You Do (It’s Who You Let See You Do It) – Carl Hampton, Homer Banks, Raymond Jackson
  10. One Night – Mike Read, Troy Seals

Dungen: Allas Sak

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On September 25, 2016, “Smalltown Supersound” label released “Allas Sak”, the seventh Dungen album. It was recorded in 2016, at “Kungsten Studios”, “Fashion Police Studios”, and was produced by Mattias Glavå.

Personnel:

  • Gustav Ejstes – vocals, flute, organ, percussion, piano, strings, engineer
  • Reine Fiske – bass guitar, guitar, percussion
  • Mattias Gustavsson – bass guitar
  • Johan Holmegard – drums, percussion
  • Jonas Kullhammar – saxophone, clarinet
  • Sven Johansson – recording
  • Petter Winnberg – recording

Track listing:

All tracks by Gustav Ejstes.

  1. Allas Sak
  2. Sista Festen
  3. Sista Gästen
  4. Franks Kaktus
  5. En Gång Om Året
  6. Åkt Dit
  7. En Dag På Sjön
  8. Flickor Och Pojkar
  9. Ljus In i Min Panna
  10. Sova

The Flower Kings: The Sum Of No Evil

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On September 25, 2007, “Inside Out Music” label released “The Sum of No Evil”, the tenth Flower Kings (The) studio album. It was recorded in 2007, and was produced by Roine Stolt and Petrus Königson.

Personnel:

  • Roine Stolt – vocals, guitars, additional keyboards
  • Hasse Fröberg – vocals, guitars
  • Tomas Bodin – piano, organ, synthesizers, mellotron
  • Jonas Reingold – bass guitar
  • Zoltan Csörsz – drums
  • Hasse Bruniusson – marimba, glockenspiel, percussion
  • Ulf Wallander – soprano saxophone
  • Ed Unitsky – album artwork

Track listing:

All tracks by Roine Stolt, except where noted.

  1. One More Time
  2. Love Is the Only Answer
  3. Trading My Soul
  4. The Sum of No Reason
  5. Flight 999 (Brimstone Air) – Tomas Bodin
  6. Life in Motion

The Waterboys: A Rock In The Weary Land

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On September 25, 2000, “BMG International” label released “A Rock in the Weary Land”, the seventh Waterboys (The) studio album. It was recorded 1999 – 2000, and wa produced by Mike Scott.

Personnel:

  • Mike Scott – vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, Danelectro Bellzouki electric 12-string guitar, piano, organ, synthesizer
  • Gilad Atzmon – saxophone
  • Livingston Brown – bass guitar
  • Paul Beavis – drums
  • Jody Linscott – drums
  • The London Community Gospel Choir
  • Anthony Thistlethwaite – mandolin, slide mandolin
  • Dave Ruffy – tambourine, drum programming
  • Richard Naiff – piano
  • Thighpaulsandra – synthesizer, trumpet, keyboards, mellotron
  • Cameron Miller – bass guitar
  • Mark Smith – bass guitar
  • Jeremy Stacey – drums
  • Chris Taggart – drums
  • Kevin Wilkinson – drums
  • Robin Scott – backing vocals
  • Claire Nicholson – backing vocals
  • Rowan Stigner – drum programming
  • Steve Gullick – photography

Track listing:

All songs by Mike Scott, except where noted.

  1. Let It Happen
  2. My Love Is My Rock in the Weary Land
  3. It’s All Gone
  4. Is She Conscious?
  5. We Are Jonah
  6. Malediction
  7. Dumbing Down the World
  8. His Word Is Not His Bond
  9. Night Falls on London
  10. The Charlatan’s Lament
  11. The Wind in the Wires
  12. Crown

Dungen: 4

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On September 24, 2008, “Subminal Sounds” label released “4”, the fifth Dungen album. It was recorded in 2008, and was produced by Gustav Ejstes.

Personnel:

  • Gustav Ejstes – vocals, flute, organ, percussion, piano, strings, engineer
  • Reine Fiske – bass guitar, guitar, percussion
  • Mattias Gustafsson – bass guitar
  • Fredrik Swahn – bass guitar
  • Johan Holmegard – drums, percussion
  • Anna Järvinen – backing vocals
  • Pierre Lindsjöö – engineer assistant
  • Carl-Michael Herlöfsson – mastering
  • Stefan Kéry – design, executive producer
  • Karl Max – portraits

Track listing:

All tracks by Gustav Ejstes.

  1. Sätt att se
  2. Målerås finest
  3. Det tar tid
  4. Samtidigt 1
  5. Ingenting är sig likt
  6. Fredag
  7. Finns det någon möjlighet
  8. Mina damer och fasaner
  9. Samtidigt 2
  10. Bandhagen

Allan Holdsworth: None Too Soon

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On September 24, 1996, “JMS-Cream Records” label released “None Too Soon”, the ninth Allan Holdsworth album. It was recorded in October 1994, at “The Brewery” in North County, San Diego, and was produced by Allan Holdsworth.

Personnel:

  • Allan Holdsworth – guitar, Synth Axe, engineer, mixing
  • Gordon Beck – digital piano
  • Gary Willis – bass
  • Kirk Covington – drums
  • Bernie Grundman – mastering

Track listing:

  1. Countdown – John Coltrane
  2. Nuages – Django Reinhardt
  3. How Deep is the Ocean – Irving Berlin
  4. Isotope – Joe Henderson
  5. None Too Soon Pt I/Interlude/None Too Soon Pt II – Gordon Beck
  6. Norwegian Wood – John Lennon, Paul McCartney
  7. Very Early – Bill Evans
  8. San Marcos – Gordon Beck
  9. Inner Urge – Joe Henderson

Paul Gonsalves: Tell It The Way It Is!

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On September 24, 1963, “Impulse!” label released “Tell It the Way It Is!”, the sixth Paul Gonsalves album. It was recorded in 1963, and was produced by Bob Thiele.

Personnel:

  • Paul Gonsalves – tenor saxophone
  • Johnny Hodges – alto saxophone
  • Ray Nance – trumpet, violin
  • Rolf Ericson – trumpet
  • Walter Bishop Jr. – piano
  • Ernie Shepard – bass, vocals
  • Osie Johnson – drums

Track listing:

  1. Tell It the Way It Is! – Addison Amor, Walter Bishop Jr.
  2. Things Ain’t What They Used to Be – Johhny Mercer, Duke Ellington, Ted Persons
  3. Duke’s Place – Duke Ellington, Bob Katz, Bob Thiele
  4. Impulsive – Johnny Hodges
  5. Rapscallion in Rab’s Canyon – Johnny Hodges
  6. Body and Soul – Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour

Kansas: Audio – Visions

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In September 1980, “Kirshner” label released “Audio-Visions”, the seventh Kansas studio album. It was recorded 1979 – 1980, at “Axis Studio” in Atlanta, Georgia, and was produced by Brad Aaron, Davey Moiré, Steve Walsh, Kerry Livgren, Robby Steinhardt, Rich Williams, Dave Hope and Phil Ehart.

Personnel:

  • Steve Walsh – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, vibraphone, percussion, cover concept
  • Kerry Livgren – guitars, keyboards, percussion, backing vocals, cover concept
  • Rich Williams – guitar, percussion, backing vocals, cover concept
  • Robby Steinhardt – lead and backing vocals, violin, viola, cover concept
  • Dave Hope – bass guitar, backing vocals, cover concept
  • Phil Ehart – drums, percussion, backing vocals, cover concept
  • Donna Williams – additional voice and sounds
  • Joey Jelf – additional voice and sounds
  • Lisa White – additional voice and sounds
  • Victoria Livgren – additional voice and sounds
  • Terry Ehart – additional voice and sounds
  • The Four Bassmen – additional voice and sounds
  • Brad Aaron, Davey Moiré – engineer
  • Greg Webster – engineer assistant
  • George Marino – mastering
  • Tom Drennon – art direction, design, illustrations
  • Peter Lloyd – cover painting

Track listing:

All tracks by Steve Walsh, except where noted.

  1. Relentless – Kerry Livgren
  2. Anything For You
  3. Hold On – Kerry Livgren
  4. Loner
  5. Curtain Of Iron – Kerry Livgren
  6. Got To Rock On
  7. Don’t Open Your Eyes – Steve Walsh, Rich Williams, Kerry Livgren, Phil Ehart, Dave Hope
  8. No One Together – Kerry Livgren
  9. No Room for A Stranger – Rich Williams, Steve Walsh
  10. Back Door