In February 1971, “Curtom” label released “The Baby Huey Story: The Living Legend”, the only James “Baby Huey” Ramey album. It was recorded in 1970, and was produced by Curtis Mayfield.
Personnel:
Baby Huey – vocal
Curtis Mayfield – audio production
Gary Hobish – mastering
Patrick Rogues – art direction
Milton Sincoff – director of creative services, packaging
Mary Stuart – liner notes
Paul Brookside – liner notes
Track listing:
Listen to Me – Michael Johnson
Mama Get Yourself Together – James Ramey
A Change Is Going to Come – Sam Cooke
Mighty, Mighty – Curtis Mayfield
Hard Times – Curtis Mayfield
California Dreamin’ – John Phillips, Michelle Phillips
On February 22, 2022, “Vertigo” label released “Rock Believer”, the nineteenth Scorpions studio album. It was recorded 2020 – 2021, at “Peppermint Park” in Hannover, Germany, and was produced by Hans-Martin Buff, Klaus Meine, Rudolf Schenker, Matthias Jabs, Pawel Maciwoda and Mikkey Dee.
In February 1971, “Atlantic” label released “Album II”, the second Loudon Wainwright III album. It was recorded in 1970, at “Intermedia Sounds” in Boston, Massachusetts, and was produced by Milton Kramer and Loudon Wainwright III.
Personnel:
Loudon Wainwright III – vocals, guitar
Kate McGarrigle – vocals
Saul Broudy – harmonica
Michael Leary – engineer
Peter Hujar – cover photography
Milton Kramer, Andrew Wainwright – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Loudon Wainwright III, except where noted.
Me and My Friend the Cat
Motel Blues
Nice Jewish Girls
Be Careful, There’s a Baby in the House
I Know I’m Unhappy / Suicide Song / Glenville Reel
In February 1968, “Impulse!” label released “Light My Fire”, album Gábor Szabó and Bob Thiele (the seventh Gábor Szabó album overall). It was recorded August – September 1967, in Los Angeles, and was produced by Bob Thiele.
Ollie Mitchell, Ray Triscari, Jimmy Zito, Gary Barone, Bud Brisbois – trumpet
Lew McCreary, Mike Barone, Dick Leith – trombone
Howard Johnson – tuba
Sid Feller – arranger
The California Dreamers: Ron Hicklin, Al Capps, Loren Farber, John Bahler, Tom Bahler, Ian Freebairn-Smith, Sally Stevens, Sue Allen, Jackie Ward – vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Gábor Szabó, except where noted.
Forest Flower – Charles Lloyd
Rainy Day Woman – Bob Dylan
Krishna
Light My Fire – Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, John Densmore, Robby Krieger
Fakin’ It – Paul Simon
Eight Miles High – David Crosby, Gene Clark, Roger McGuinn
On February 21, 1992, “Rykodisc” label released “I Am the Cosmos”, the only Chris Bell album. It was posthumously released with materials recorded 1974 – 1975, at “Studio Hérouville” in Château d’Hérouville, France, and was produced by Chris Bell.
In February 1968, “Atlantic” label released “I Believe to My Soul”, the twelve Junior Mance album. It was recorded in September 1966 – August 1967, in New York City, and was produced by Joel Dorn.
Personnel:
Junior Mance – piano
David Newman, Frank Wess – tenor saxophone
Hubert Laws – tenor saxophone, flute
Bobby Capers, Haywood Henry – baritone saxophone
Melvin Lastie, Joe Newman, Jimmy Owens – trumpet
Bob Cunningham, Richard Davis – bass
Jimmy Tyrell – electric bass
Alan Dawson, Ray Lucas, Freddie Waits – drums
Ray Barretto – congas
Sylvia Shemwell – vocals
Arif Mardin – arrangements
Gene Orloff – strings conductor
Bruce Tergesen – engineer
Phil Lehle – engineer
Rob Grenell – mastering
Marvin Israel – front cover design
Lee Friedlander – photography
Ray Spaulding – liner notes
Track listing:
All tracks by Junior Mance, except where noted.
I Believe to My Soul – Ray Charles
A Time and a Place – Jimmy Heath
Sweet Georgia Brown – Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard, Kenneth Casey
On February 20, 2015, “22 Records” label released R.E.M. (rapideyemovement), the second Funk Shui album. It was recorded in 2014, at “Pripor House” in Skopje, Macedonia, and was produced by Dragan Ginovski Gino.
Personnel:
Luka Ğorgievski – vocal, guitar, piano
Mihail Namičev – bass, recording, cover
David Nikolovski – drums
Risto Solunčev – vocal
Ema Jovanoviƙ – backing vocals
Mona Jovčevska – backing vocals
Dragan Ginovski Gino – mixing, mastering
Track listing:
All lyrics by Luka Ğorgievski except where noted, music by Luka Ğorgievski, Mihail Namičev and David Nikolovski except where noted.
In February 1968, “Impulse!” label released “Wind, Sky and Diamonds”, the eight Gábor Szabó album. It was recorded in September 1967, at “Western Recorders” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Bob Thiele.
Personnel:
Gábor Szabó – guitar, recitation
Dennis Budimir, Herb Ellis, Louis Morell, Howard Roberts – guitar
Bill Plummer – sitar
Mike Melvoin – piano, harpsichord
Carol Kaye, Ray Pohlman – electric bass
Jimmy Gordon, John Guerin – drums
Victor Feldman, Emil Richards – percussion
The California Dreamers: Ron Hicklin, Al Capps, Loren Farber, John Bahler, Tom Bahler, Ian Freebairn-Smith, Sally Stevens, Sue Allen, Jackie Ward – vocals
Eddie Bracket – engineer
Robert and Barbara Flynn – front cover design
Joe Lebow – liner design
Jim Marshall – cover photography
Irv Glaser – liner photography
Track listing:
San Franciscan Nights – Eric Burdon, Vic Briggs, John Weider, Barry Jenkins, Danny McCulloch
A Day in the Life – John Lennon, Paul McCartney
Twelve Thirty (Young Girls Are Coming to the Canyon) – John Phillips
To Sir with Love – Don Black, Mark London
White Rabbit – Grace Slick
Guantanamera – Joseíto Fernández
Saigon Bride – Joan Baez, Nina Duscheck
The End of Life – John Bahler, Tom Bahler, Gábor Szabó
Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds – John Lennon, Paul McCartney
In February 1968, “RCA Victor” label released “Hangin’ On”, the eight Waylon Jennings album. It was recorded in 1967, at “RCA Victor Studios” in Nashville, and was produced by Chet Atkins.
Personnel:
Waylon Jennings – vocal, guitar
Jerry Gropp – guitar
Richie Albright – drums
Al Pachucki – engineer
Bill Vandevort – engineer
Jim Malloy – engineer
Skeeter Davis – liner notes
Track listing:
Hangin’ On – Ira Allen, Buddy Mize
Julie – Waylon Jennings
The Crowd – Roy Orbison, Joe Melson
Let Me Talk to You – Danny Dill, Don Davis
Woman, Don’t You Ever Laugh at Me – Bobby Bare
The Chokin’ Kind – Harlan Howard
Gentle on My Mind – John Hartford
Right Before My Eyes – Don Bowmann, Waylon Jennings
Lock, Stock and Teardrops – Roger Miler
I Fall in Love So Easily – Glenn Martin, Billy Swan
Looking at a Heart That Needs a Home – Harlan Howard
On February 19, 2002, “Hut” and “Virgin” labels released “Kissin Time”, the 15th Marianne Faithfull studio album. It was recorded 2001 – 2002, and was produced by Tonny Hoffer, Beck, Billy Corgan, Dave Stewart, Jarvis Cocker, Steve Mackey, Etienne Daho, Les Valentines, Ben Hillier and Barry Reynolds.
Personnel:
Marianne Faithfull – lead and backing vocals, synthesizer, percussion, hand-clapping
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