On June 13, 2025, “Exile Productions” and “Virgin” labels released “Remembering Now”, the 47th Van Morrison studio album. It was recorded in 2024, and was produced by Van Morrison.
Personnel:
Van Morrison – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, saxophone
Dave Keary – acoustic and electric guitar, lap steel guitar, bouzouki, backing vocals
Richard Dunn – Hammond organ, Rhodes, backing vocals
On June 13, 2025, “Mack Avenue” label released “Elemental”, studio album by Dee Dee Bridgewater and Bill Charlap. It was recorded in February 2025, at “Sear Sound” in New York City, and was produced by Dee Dee Bridgewater and Tulani Bridgewater-Kowalski.
Personnel:
Dee Dee Bridgewater – vocals
Bill Charlap – piano
Timothy J. Zick – recording, mixing
Track listing:
Beginning to See the Light – Lou Reed
Mood Indigo – Duke Ellington, Barney Bigard, Irving Mills
Honeysuckle Rose – Thomas “Fats” Waller, Andy Razaf
Here’s That Rainy Day – Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke
On June 13, 2025, “Nonesuch” label released “About Ghosts”, the fourteenth Mary Halvorson studio album. It was recorded in 2025, at “Sear Sound” in New York City, “Masterdisk” in New York, and was produced by John Dieterich.
On June 12, 1977, “Philadelphia International” label released the self-titled, debut Teddy Pendergrass album. It was recorded 1976 – 1877, at “Sigma Sound” in Philadelphia, and was produced by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff, John Whitehead and Gene McFadden.
Personnel:
Teddy Pendergrass – vocals
Roland Chambers – guitar
Dennis Harris – guitar
Dexter Wansel – keyboards, synthesizers
Victor Carstarphen – keyboards, synthesizers
Ron Kersey – keyboards, synthesizers
Michael “Sugar Bear” Foreman – bass
Jimmy Williams – bass
Keith Benson – drums, percussion
Karl Chambers – drums, percussion
Charles Collins – drums, percussion
Larry Washington – bongos, congas
MFSB – strings, horns
Bobby Martin – arrangements
Jack Faith – arrangements
Ed Lee – design, artwork
Frank Laffitte – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff, except where noted.
You Can’t Hide from Yourself
Somebody Told Me – Victor Carstarphen, Kenneth Gamble, Gene McFarden, John Whitehead
Be Sure
And If I Had
I Don’t Love You Anymore
The Whole Town’s Laughing Me – Sherman Marshall, Ted Wortham
Easy, Easy, Got to Take It Easy – Victor Cartstarphen, Kenneth Gamble, Gene McFadden, John Whitehead
The More I Get, the More I Want – Victor Cartstarphen, Kenneth Gamble, Gene McFadden, John Whitehead
In June 1972, “Bacillus Records” label released “Marburg”, the debut Pell Mell album. It was recorded in 1972, at “Dierk Studios” in Pulheim Stommelnm Germany, and was produced by Peter Hauke.
Personnel:
Thomas Schmitt – vocals, violin, flute, mellotron, arrangements
Otto Pusch – piano, organ, arrangements
Jörg Götzfried – bass, arrangements
Mitch Kniesmeijer – drums, arrangements
Rudolf Schön – lead vocals, percussion, arrangements
Andy Kirnberger – guitar
Dieter Dierks – engineer
H. Wenske – painting, design
Track listing:
All tracks by Thomas Schmitt, Otto Pusch, Jörg Götzfried, Mitch Kniesmeijer and Rudolf Schön.
On June 11, 2024, “Doone records” released “Collapse the Wave”, the 13th IZZ album. It was recorded in 2023, at “Underground Studios” in South Salem, New York, and was produced by Tom Galgano.
Personnel:
Tom Galgano – vocals, keyboards, arrangements, engineer, mixing
Laura Meade – vocals, arrangements
Paul Bremner – acoustic and electric guitar, arrangements
John Galgano – vocals, acoustic guitar, bass guitar, arrangements
Brian Coralian – drums, electronic drums, percussion, arrangements
Greg DiMiceli – drums, percussion, arrangements
Joe Lambert – mastering
Julie Morris – cover art, animation
Diandra Muley – design
Uladzimir Taukachau – photography
Jonah Mejia – IZZ logo
Track listing:
We Are the 3rd – lyrics by John Galgano, Tom Galgano, music by Brian Coralian, Greg DiMiceli, John Galgano, Laura Meade, Tom Galgano
So Many Voices – Tom Galgano
Brace for Impact – lyrics by John Galgano, Paul Bremner, music by Brian Coralian, John Galgano, Paul Bremner
Deep Inside – John Galgano
Collapse the Wave – lyrics by John Galgano, Tom Galgano, music by John Galgano, Paul Bremner, Tom Galgano
Sometimes Sublime – lyrics by Paul Bremner, music by Laura Meade, Paul Bremner. Tom Galgano
There’s Hope! – lyrics by Brian Coralian, Tom Galgano, music by Brian Coralian, Greg DiMiceli, Tom Galgano, John Galgano
Brethren – music by Brian Coralian, Greg DiMiceli, Paul Bremner
Not About Me – music by Tom Galgano
Soak Up the Sunlight – lyrics by John Galgano, music by Greg Di Miceli, Tom Galgano
In June 1971, “Shandar” label released “Obsolete”, the debut Dashiell Hedayat album. It was recorded in 1971, at “Strawberry Studios” in Hérouville, France.
Personnel:
Dashiell Hedayat – lead vocals, guitar, keyboards,Cosmic-hedayat-rumble and Cut-ups, design
On June 10, 2016, “Karisma Records” label released “Disconnected”, the fourth Airbag album. It was recorded in 2015, at “Subsonic Society” in Oslo, “Airbag Studio” and was produced by Asle Tostrup and Bjørn Riis.