On October 27, 2003, “Loli Jackson Records” and “EMI / Capitol” labels label released “The Flame”, the fifth Dover album. It was recorded in 2003, at “PKO Studios” in Madrid, Spain, and was produced by Rick Will.
In October 1973, “A&M” label released “You’ve Got It Bad Girl”, the 22nd Quincy Jones. It was recorded in 1973, at “A&M Studios”, “Sun West Studios” and “The Record Plant” in Hollywood, “The Burbank Studios” in Burbank, California, “A&R Studios” in New York, and was produced by Quincy Jones.
Personnel:
Quincy Jones – vocals, trumpet, arranger, conductor, mixing
Quincy Duke – vocals
Valerie Simpson – vocals
Toots Thielemans – guitar, whistle, harmonica
George Duke – piano
Dave Grusin – electric piano
Bob James & Creations – keyboards
Tom Junior Morgan – harmonica
Ray Brown – bass, mixing
Carol Kaye – electric bass
Chuck Rainey – electric bass
Grady Tate – drums
Bobbye Porter – percussion
Phil Woods – alto saxophone
Ernie Watts – saxophone
Cat Anderson – trumpet
Eddie Louis – soloist
Phil Ramone – engineer
Phil (Boogie) Schier – mixing
Kevin Reeves – mastering
Track listing:
Summer in the City – John Sebastian, Mark Sebastian, Steve Boone
Eyes of Love – Quincy Jones, Bob Russell
Tribute to A.F.-Ro’: Daydreaming / First Time Ever I Saw Your Face – Aretha Franklin / Ewan MacColl
Love Theme from The Getaway – Quincy Jones
You’ve Got It Bad Girl – Stevie Wonder, Yvonne Wright
Superstition – Stevie Wonder
Manteca – Gil Fuller, Dizzy Gillespie, Chano Pozo
Sanford and Son Theme (The Streetbeater) – Quincy Jones
In October 1973, “RCA” label released “Pretty Much Your Standard Ranch Stash”, the sixth Michael Nesmith album. It was recorded in March 1973, and was produced by Michael Nesmith.
Personnel:
Michael Nesmith – vocals, acoustic rhythm 12-string guitar
Jay Lacy – electric guitar
Dr. Robert K. Warford – electric guitar, banjo
Red Rhodes – pedal steel, dobro
David Barry – piano
Billy Graham – bass, fiddle
Danny Lane – drums, percussion
Track listing:
Continuing – Michael Nesmith
Some of Shelly’s Blues – Michael Nesmith
Release – Michael Nesmith
Winonah – Michael Nesmith, Linda Hargrove, James Miner
Born to Love You – Cindy Walker
The Back Porch and a Fruit Jar Full of Iced Tea
The F.F.V – traditional, arranged by Michael Nesmith
On October 26, 2009, “Sire” label released “Sainthood”, the sixth Tegan and Sara studio album. It was recorded in 2009, at “Sound City” in Los Angeles, “Two Sticks Audio” in Seattle, Washington, and was produced by Chris Walla and Howard Redekopp.
Personnel:
Tegan Quin – vocals, guitar, keyboards
Sara Quin – vocals, guitar, keyboards, percussion
Ted Gowens – guitar, keyboards
Chris Walla – bass, keyboards, guitar, percussion
Jason McGerr – drums
Howard Redekopp – engineer
Andy Brohard – engineer
Chris Walla – mixing
Dave Sardy – mixing
Stephen Marcussen – mastering
Andrew Maury – Logic operator
Adam Fuller – assistant
Jackson Long – assistant
Alec Gomez – assistant
Andy Brohard – technician
EE Storey – art direction, design
Pamela Littjy – photography
Craig Aaronson – A&R
Track listing:
All tracks by Tegan Quin and Sara Quin, except where noted.
On October 26, 1999, “Elektra” label released “Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a Memory”, the fifth Dream Theater studio album. It was recorded in 1999, at “Bear Track Studios” in Suffern, New York, and was produced by John Petrucci and Mike Portnoy. “Scenes from a Memory” was ranked by “Rolling Stones” magazine at number 29 in its list of “50 Greatest Prog Rock Albums of All Time”.
Personnel:
James LaBrie – vocals
John Petrucci – guitars, programming, backing vocals
Jordan Rudess – keyboards, gospel choir arrangements, conductor
John Myung – bass
Mike Portnoy – drums, backing vocals
Theresa Thomason – additional vocals
Terry Brown – spoken voice
David Bottrill – spoken voice
Theresa Thomason, Mary Canty, Shelia Slappy, Mary Smith, Jeanette Smith, Clarence Burke Jr., Carol Cyrus, Dale Scott – choir
Doug Oberkircher – engineer
Brian Quackenbush – engineer assistant
Michael Bates – engineer assistant
Terry Brown – vocals co-production
Kevin Shirley – mixing
David Bottrill – mixing
Rory Romano – mixing assistant
Shinobu Mitsuoka – mixing assistant
George Marino – mastering
Eugene Nastasi – mastering assistant
Lili Picou – art direction, design
Dave McKean – cover illustration
Ken Schles – still life photography
Andrew Lepley – house photography
Darko Danicic – band photography
Track listing:
All music by John Petrucci, Mike Portnoy, James LaBrie, Jordan Rudess, John Myung and Mike Portnoy, except where noted, all lyrics as noted.
Scene One: Regression – music and lyrics by John Petrucci
Scene Two: I. Overture 1928
Scene Two: II. Strange Déjà Vu – lyrics by Mike Portnoy
Scene Three: I. Through My Words – lyrics and music by John Petrucci
Scene Three: II. Fatal Tragedy – lyrics by John Myung
Scene Four: Beyond This Life – lyrics by John Petrucci
Scene Five” Through Her Eyes – lyrics by John Petrucci
Scene Six: Home – lyrics by Mike Portnoy
Scene Seven: I. The Dance of Eternity
Scene Seven: II. One Last Time – lyrics by James LaBrie
Scene Eight: The Spirit Carries On – lyrics by John Petrucci
October 26, 1999, “Delmark” label released “Rising Daystar”, the tenth Malachi Thompson album. It was recorded May 1998 – June 1999, at “Riverside Studio” in Chicago, and was produced by Robert G. Koester, Steve Wagner and Malachi Thompson.
Personnel:
Malachi Thompson – trumpet
Gary Bartz – soprano and alto saxophone
Sonny Seals – tenor saxophone
Kirk Brown – piano
James Cammack, Harrison Bankhead, Fred Hopkins, John Whitfield – bass
Nasar Abedey, Dana Hall – drums
Tony Carpenter – percussion
Dee Alexander – vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Malachi Thompson, except where noted.
On October 26, 1999, “Epic” label released “Make Yourself”, the third Incubus studio album. It was recorded in 1999, at “NRG” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Scot Litt, Brandon Boyd, Michael Einziger, Alex Katunich, Chris Kilmore and Jose Pasillas.
Personnel:
Brandon Boyd – vocals, percussion
Mike Einziger – guitar
DJ Kilmore – turntables
Dirk Lance – bass
Jose Pasillas – drums
Dave Holdridge – cello, digital editing
Cut Chemist – additional scratching
DJ Nu-Mark – additional scratching
Michael “Elvis” Baskette – engineer
Evan Hollander – engineer assistant
Matt Griffin – engineer assistant
Rick Will – mixing
Scott Litt – mixing
Stephen Marcussen — mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Brandon Boyd, Michael Einziger, Alex Katunich, Chris Kilmore and Jose Pasillas.
On October 26, 1977, “CTI” label released “Havana Candy”, the second Patti Austin studio album. It was recorded in Austin 1977, at “Electric Lady Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Dave Grusin and Larry Rosen.
Personnel:
Patti Austin – lead and backing vocals
Dave Grusin – acoustic and electric piano, slide whistle, synthesizers, arrangements, conductor
Richard Tee – acoustic piano
Eric Gale – electric guitar
Hugh McCracken – electric guitar
Steve Khan – electric guitar
Will Lee – electric bass
Francisco Centeno – electric bass
Anthony Jackson – electric bass
Frank Gravis – electric bass
Steve Jordan – drums
Ralph MacDonald – percussion, congas
Gerry Niewood – alto saxophone
Lou Marini – tenor saxophone
Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone
Ronnie Cuber – baritone saxophone
Alan Rubin – trumpet
Marvin Stamm – trumpet
Wayne Andre – trombone
Dave Valentin – flute, timbales
Seymour Barab, Gene Bianco, David Davis, Peter Dimitriades, Regis Iandiorio, Theodore Israel, Jesse Levy, Charles Libove, Guy Lumia, Elliot Magaziner, Joe Malin, Richard Maximoff, Elliot Rosoff, Paul Winter – string section
Lani Groves, Gwen Guthrie, Ullanda McCullough, Ken Williams – backing vocals
In October 1972, “Groove Merchant” label released “Fly Dude”, the 28th Jimmy McGriff album. It was recorded in 1972, in New York City, and was produced by Sonny Lester.
In October 1972, “MAM” label released “Back to Front”, the second Gilbert O’Sullivan studio album. It was recorded in 1972, at “Audio International Studios” in London, and was produced by Gordon Mills.
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