On September 14, 2009, “Samadhi Sound” label released “Manafon”, the seventh David Sylvian studio album. It was recorded 2004–2007, in Vienna, Tokyo and London, and was produced by David Sylvian.
Personnel:
David Sylvian – vocals, acoustic guitar, keyboards, electronics, engineer, mixing, art direction
Burkhard Stangl – guitar
Keith Rowe – guitar
Christian Fennesz – guitar, laptop
Otomo Yoshihide – acoustic guitar, turntables
Tetuzi Akiyama – acoustic and electric guitar
John Tilbury – piano
Werner Dafeldecker – acoustic bass
Evan Parker – saxophone
Franz Hautzinger – trumpet
Marcio Mattos – cello
Michael Moser – cello
Toshimaru Nakamura – no input mixer
Joel Ryan – tape signal processing
Sachiko M. – sine waves
Christoph Amann, Toshihiko Kasai, Sebastian Lexer, Neil Tucker – additional engineering
Yuka Fujii – art direction
Chris Bigg – design
Atsushi Fukui – David Sylvian portrait and related drawings
On September 14, 2004, “New Door” label released “Everybody Loves a Happy Ending”, the sixth Tears for Fears studio album. It was recorded 2001 – 2004, at “Charlton’s Garage” in Sherman Oaks, California, “Sound City Studios” in Van Nuys, California, “O’Henry Sound Studios” in Burbank, California, “Old Soul Studios” in Catskill, New York, and was produced by Charlton Pettus, Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith.
Personnel:
Roland Orzabal – lead vocals, keyboards, guitars
Curt Smith – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, bass
Kenny Siegal – guitars, backing vocals
Charlton Pettus – keyboards, guitars
Fred Eltringham – drums
Brian Geltner – drums
Joel Peskin – tenor and baritone saxophone
Rick Baptist – trumpet
Gary Grant – trumpet, flugelhorn
David Washburn – trumpet, flugelhorn
Steve Kujala – flute
Alexander Giglio – backing vocals
Gwen Snyder – backing vocals
Laura Gray – crowd vocals
Julian Orzabal – crowd vocals
Orchestra on “Secret World”
Paul Buckmaster – arrangements, conductor
Charlie Bisharat, Eve Butler, Mario DeLeon, Joel Derouin, Julian Hallmark, Armen Garabedian, Berj Garabedian, Norm Hughes, Peter Kent, Michael Markman, Robert Matsuda, Sid Page, Sandra Park, Sara Parkins, Bob Peterson, Lesa Terry, Josefina Veraga, John Wittenberg – violin
Bob Becker, Denyse Buffman, Roland Kato, Carole Mukogawa, Karie Prescott, Evan Wilson – viola
Stefanie Fife, Barry Gold, Maurice Grants, Vahe Hayrikyan, Suzie Katayama, Miguel Martinez, Dan Smith, Rudy Stein – cello
Gayle Levant – harp
Suzie Katayama – contractor
Charlton Pettus – recording, drum recording
Neil Dorfsman – drum recording
Tom Schick – drum recording, additional guitar recording
Miles Wilson – drum recording assistant
Mark O’Donoughue – additional engineer
Steve Churchyard – orchestra session recording
Tim Palmer – mixing
Andy Gwynn – mixing assistant
Pete Novak – mixing assistant
Stephen Marcussen – mastering
Jayce Murphy – Nuendo programming
Alan Aldridge – illustrations, logo design
Ryan Rogers – additional design
Zoren Gold – photography
Michael Kachko – product manager
Cindi Peters – project coordinator
Ute Friesleben – production manager
Track listing:
All tracks by Roland Orzabal, Curt Smith and Charlton Pettus, except where noted.
On September 14, 2004, “Vapor” label released “So Jealous”, the fourth Tegan and Sara studio album. It was recorded in 2004, at “Mushroom Studios”, in Vancouver, Canada, and was produced by Sara Quin, Tegan Quin, John Collins, David Carswell and Howard Redekopp. In December 2004, magazine “Rolling Stone” named “So Jealous” one of the “Top 50 records of 2004”.
Personnel:
Sara Quin – vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards, organ, percussion
On September 13, 2005, “Geffen” label released “B. B. King & Friends: 80”, the forty-first B.B. King album. It was recorded in 2005, at “Avatar Studios” and “Right Track Recording” in New York City, “Caesar’s Palace Showroom” in Las Vegas, Nevada, “Conway Recording Studios” in Los Angeles, “O’Henry Studios” in Burbank, California, “Ocean Way Recording” and “Olympic Studios” in London. At the 48th “Annual Grammy Awards”, “B. B. King & Friends: 80” won “Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album”.
Personnel:
B. B. King – vocals, guitar
Van Morrison – vocals, harmonica
Billy F Gibbons – vocals, guitar
John Mayer – vocals, guitar
Glenn Frey – vocals, guitar
Eric Clapton – guitar
Clem Clempson – guitar
Mark Knopfler – guitar
Davey Johnstone – guitar
Larry Campbell – guitar
Dean Parks – rhythm guitar
Elton John – vocals, piano
Chris Stainton – keyboards
Brian Mitchell – keyboards
Guy Babylon – keyboards
Robbie Buchanan – keyboards, Hammond organ
Luke Smith – Hammond organ
Sheryl Crow – vocals
Bob Birch – bass guitar
Leland Sklar – bass guitar
T-Bone Wolk – bass guitar
Yolanda Charles – bass guitar
Russ Kunkel – drums
Billy Ward – drums
Ian Thomas – drums
Nigel Olsson – drums
John Mahon – percussion
Brandon Fields – saxophone
Jerry Hey – trumpet
Bill Reichenbach Jr. – trumpet
Gary Grant – trumpet
Nathaniel Kunkel – shaker
Track listing:
Early in the Morning – Dallas Bartley, Louis Jordan, Leo Hickman
Tired of Your Jive – Janet Despenza, Johnny Pate
The Thrill is Gone – Roy Hawkins, Rick Darnell
Need Your Love So Bad – Little Willie John, Mertis John Jr.
Ain’t Nobody Home – Jerry Ragovou
Hummingbird – Leon Russell
All Over Again – Carl B. Adams
Drivin’ Wheel – Roosevelt Sykes
There Must Be a Better World Somewhere – Doc Pomus, Mac Rebennack
Never Make Your Move Too Soon – Stix Hooper, Will Jennings
On September 13, 1999, “Island” label released “One From the Modern”, the fourth Ocean Colour Scene album. It was recorded in 1999, at “Moseley Shoals” in Birmingham, England, and was produced by Brendan Lynch.
Personnel:
Simon Flowers – vocals, acoustic guitar, recording
Stephen Cradock – vocals, guitar, piano, bass guitar, recording
Andy Bennett – vocals, guitar, recording
Oscar Harrison – drums, recording
Tony Griffiths, Chris Griffiths – backing vocals
Austin Kilburn, Dan Sprigg – engineer
Brendan Lynch, Martin “Max” Heyes – mixing
Stuart Hawkens – lacquer cut
Pete Kelsey – design
Lawrence Watson – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Simon Fowler, Stephen Cradock, Andy Bennett and Oscar Harrison.
On September 13, 1977, “Muse” label released “Something in Common” the eighth Sam Jones album. It was recorded April 1974 – September 1977, at “C.I. Recording Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Cedar Walton and Bob Porter.
On September 13, 1973, “DiscReet” label released “Look at the Fool”, the ninth and final Tim Buckley studio album. It was recorded in 1973, at “Wally Heider” and “Record Plant” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Joe Falsia.
Personnel:
Tim Buckley – vocals, guitar
Joe Falsia – guitar, bass guitar, arrangements
Mike Melvoin – organ, piano, Moog synthesizer
Mark Tiernan – electric piano
Jim Fielder, Jim Hughart, Chuck Rainey – bass guitar
Earl Palmer – drums
King Errisson – congas
Gary Coleman – percussion
Terry Harrington – horn, saxophone
David Bluefield – clavinet
Richard Nash, William Peterson, John Rotella, Anthony Terran – horn
On September 12, 1989, “Columbia” label released “Aura”, album by Miles Davis. It was recorded January – February 1985, at “Easy Sound Studio” in Copenhagen, Denmark, and was produced by Palle Mikkelborg. This was Miles Davis’s final album released in his lifetime.
Personnel:
Miles Davis – trumpet
Bent Jædig, Flemming Madsen, Jesper Thilo, Per Carsten, Uffe Karskov – saxophones, woodwinds
On September 12, 2006, “5 Rue Christine” label released “The Air Force”, the fifth Xiu Xiu studio album. It was recorded in 2006, and was produced by Greg Saunier, Jamie Stewart and Caralee McElroy. The album cover includes “Christ Crowned with Thorns” by Renaissance painter Fra Angelico.
On September 12, 2006, “Gold Standard Laboratories” and “Universal” label released “Amputechture”, the third Mars Volta studio album. It was recorded November 2005 – May 2006, in Los Angeles, California, El Paso, Texas and Melbourne, Australia, and was produced by Omar Rodriguez-Lopez,
Personnel:
Omar Rodríguez-López – guitars, bass, sitar, direction
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