In February 1972, “Brain” label released “Lonesome Crow”, the debut Scorpions studio album. It was recorded in October 1971, at “Star Studios” in Hamburg, Germany, and was produced by Conny Plank.
Personnel
Klaus Meine – vocals
Michael Schenker – lead and slide guitar
Rudolf Schenker – rhythm guitar
Lothar Heimberg – bass guitar
Wolfgang Dziony – drums
Willem Makkee – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Klaus Meine, Michael Schenker, Rudolf Schenker, Lothar Heimberg and Wolfgang Dziony.
On February 23, 2018, “Concord” label released “Cry No More”, the second Danielle Nicole album. It was recorded in 2017, and was produced by Tony Braunagel.
Personnel:
Danielle Nicole – vocals, bass
Brandon Miller – guitar
Nick Schnebelen – guitar
Johnny Lee Schell – guitar, fiddle
Kenny Wayne Shepherd – guitar
Luther Dickinson – guitar
Walter Trout – guitar
Sonny Landreth – slide guitar
Mike Finnigan – keyboards, organ
Mike Sedovic – keyboards, organ
Tony Braunagel – drums
Kudisan Kai – backing vocal
Maxanne Lewis – backing vocal
Track listing:
All tracks by Danielle Schnebelen and Tony Braunagel, except where noted.
Crawl – Jeff Paris, Tamara Champlin
I’m Going Home
Hot Spell – Anthony La Peau, Bill Withers, Guy Caman
Burnin’ for You
Cry No More
Poison the Well – Maia Sharp, Pamela Rose
Bobby – Danielle Schnebelen
Save Me
How Come U Don’t Call Me Anymore – Prince Roger Nelson
Baby Eyes – Danielle Schnebelen
Pusher Man – Danielle Schnebelen, John Lardieri
My Heart Remains – Danielle Schnebelen
Someday You Might Change Your Mind
Lord I Just Can’t Keep from Crying – Blind Willie Johnson
On February 23, 1982, “RCA” label released “The Blue Mask”, the eleventh Lou Reed studio album. It was recorded in October 1981, at “RCA Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Lou Reed and Sean Fullam.
In February 1972, “Columbia” label released “Science Fiction”, the 13th Ornette Coleman album. It was recorded September – October 1971, at “Columbia Studio E” in New York City and was produced by James Jordan.
Personnel:
Ornette Coleman – alto saxophone, trumpet, violin
Dewey Redman – tenor saxophone, musette
Don Cherry – pocket trumpet
Bobby Bradford, Carmine Fornarotto, Gerard Schwarz – trumpet
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
