On April 22, 2003, Matilda Genevieve Scaduto died aged 77. With her husband Diadorius Boudleaux Bryant wrote number of hits for The Everly Brothers, Buddy Holly and Roy Orbison. Their songs were recorded by many artists including The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Tonny Bennett, Grateful Dead, Simon and Garfunkel, Sarah Vaughan, Dolly Parton, Elvis Presley, Gram Parson, Joan Jett, The Beach Boys, Elvis Costello, Count Basie, Lynn Anderson, Sonny James, Eddy Arnold, Bob Moore, Charley Pride, Nazareth, Jim Reeves, Leo Sayer, Jerry Lee Lewis, Cher, R.E.M. and Ray Charles.
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Leb i Sol: Kalabalak
On April 22, 1983, “Jugoton” label released “Kalabalak”, the sixth Leb i Sol studio album. It was recorded February – March 1983, at “M-2 Studio” at RT Skopje, in Skopje, Macedonia, and was produced by Vlatko Stefanovski, Bodan Arsovski and Dragoljub Đuričić.
Personnel:
- Vlatko Stefanovski– vocal, guitar, percussion, arrangements
- Bodan Arsovski – bass guitar, bass pedals, percussion, backing vocals, arrangements
- Dragoljub Đuričić – drums, percussion, arrangements
- Ana Kostovska, Goran Stefanovski – backing vocals
- Slobodan Bobi Micev – Hammond organ, glockenspiel, backing vocals
- Petar Kargov – tenor saxophone
- Braco Zafirovski, Milka Gerasimova – engineer
- Ilić – design
- Serafimov – photography
Track listing:
- Pubertet vlada gradom – Bodan Arsovski
- Kalabalak – lyrics by Goran Stefanovski, music by Vlatko Stefanovski
- Bistra voda – Vlatko Stefanovski, Bodan Arsovski
- A. krdija – Vlatko Stefanovski
- Billion Air – Conditions – Vlatko Stefanovski
- Malo Sutra – Vlatko Stefanovski
- Bez reči – Bodan Arsovski
- Zelena fotelja doma mog – Vatko Stefanovski
Robyn Hitchcock: Same
On April 21, 2017, “Yep Roc” label released the self-titled, twenty-first Robyn Hitchcock studio album. It was recorded in 2017, at “Readymade Studios” in Nashville, and was produced by Robyn Hitchcock and Brendan Benson.
Personnel:
- Robyn Hitchcock – vocals, guitar
- Anne McCue– guitar
- Jon Estes – bass
- Jon Radford – drums
- Pat Sansone– vocal
- Grant Lee Phillips– vocals
- Emma Swift– vocals
- Gillian Welch– vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Robyn Hitchcock.
- I Want to Tell You About What I Want
- Virginia Woolf
- I Pray When I’m Drunk
- Mad Shelley’s Letterbox
- Sayonara Judge
- Detective Mindhorn
- 1970 in Aspic
- Raymond and the Wires
- Autumn Sunglasses
- Time Coast
Chris Potter: The Dreamer Is the Dream
On April 21, 2017, “ECM” label released “The Dreamer Is the Dream”, the 20th Chris Potter album. It was recorded in June 2016, at “Avatar Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Manfred Eicher.
Personnel:
- Chris Potter- soprano and tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, flute, Ilimba, samples
- David Virelles- piano, celeste
- Joe Martin- double bass
- Marcus Gilmore- drums, percussion
Track listing:
All tracks by Chris Potter.
- Heart in Hand
- Ilimba
- The Dreamer Is the Dream
- Memory and Desire
- Yasodhara
- Sonic Anomaly
Lonnie Mack
On April 21, 2016, Lonnie McIntosh aka Lonnie Mack, died aged 74. He was singer – songwriter and musician (guitar), regarded as pioneer of blues-rock music, rock guitar melodic soloing and a blue-eyed soul singer. He recorded eleven studio and two live albums, and has recorded with many famous musicians such as James Brown, Freddie King, Dobie Gray, Ronnie Hawkins, Wayne Perkins, Jack Holland, Albert Washington, Stevie Ray Vaughn, and bands such as The Doors, The Sluggers, The Crudup Brothers and The Charmaines. For his work, Lonnie Mack received many recognitions and awards including “International Guitar Hall of Fame induction” (2001), “Southeastern Indiana Musician’s Association Hall of Fame” induction (2001), “Rockabilly Hall of Fame” induction (2005), “The Southern Legends Entertainment & Performing Arts Hall of Fame” induction (2006). Magazine “Guitar World” ranked his album “The Wham of that Memphis Man” as the most significant “landmark” in the history of rock guitar.
Tony MacAlpine: Concrete Gardens
On April 21, 2015, “Sun Dog Records” label released “Concrete Gardens”, the eleventh Tony MacAlpine studio album. It was recorded 2014 – 2015, at Tony MacAlpine home studio in Pasadena, California, and was produced by Tony MacAlpine, and Michael Mesker.
Personnel:
- Tony MacAlpine– guitar, keyboard, bass
- Jeff Loomis– guitar solo
- Aquiles Priester– drums
- Pete Griffin – bass
- Lucky Islam – bass
- Sean Delson – bass
- Adair Daufembach – mixing
- Seva David Ball – mastering
- Michael Mesker – executive production
Track listing:
- Exhibitionist Blvd
- The King’s Rhapsody
- Man in a Metal Cage
- Poison Cookies
- Epic Napoleon’s Puppet
- Sierra Morena
- Square Circles
- Red Giant
- Confession of a Medieval Monument
- Concrete Gardens
- Maiden’s Wish
Journey: Raised on Radio
On April 21, 1986, “Columbia” label released “Raised on Radio”, the ninth Journey studio album. It was recorded October – December 1985, at “Record Plant” in Sausalito, California, “Fantasy Studios” in Berkeley, California, and was produced by Steve Perry.
Personnel:
- Steve Perry- lead vocals
- Neal Schon- guitars, keyboard, guitar synth, backing vocals
- Jonathan Cain- keyboards, backing vocals, additional vocal co-production
- Randy Jackson- bass, backing vocals
- Bob Glaub– bass
- Larrie Londin– drum
- Steve Smith– drums
- Dan Hull – saxophone, harp
- Steve Minkins – percussion
- Jim Gaines – engineer, associate producer
- Mark McKenna – engineer
- Steve Rinkoff– engineer
- Robert Missbach – engineer assistant
- Bob Clearmountain– mixing
- Randy Goodrum- additional vocal co-production
- Bob Ludwig– mastering, re-mastering
- Brian Lee – remastering
Track listing:
All tracks are written by Steve Perry, Jonathan Cain and Neal Schon, except where noted.
- Girl Can’t Help It
- Positive Touch
- Suzanne – Steve Perry, Jonathan Cain
- Be Good to Yourself
- Once You Love Somebody
- Happy to Give
- Raised on Radio
- I’ll Be Alright Without You
- It Could Have Been You
- The Eyes of a Woman
- Why Can’t This Night Go on Forever – Steve Perry, Jonathan Cain
Lord Huron: Vide Noir
On April 20, 2018, “Republic Records” label released “Vide Noir”, the third Lord Huron studio album. It was recorded 2016 – 2017, at “Whispering Pines Studios” in Los Angeles.
Personnel:
- Ben Schneider – vocals
- Tom Renaud – guitar
- Miguel Briseño – bass, keyboards
- Mark Barry – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Ben Schneider.
- Lost in Time and Space
- Never Ever
- Ancient Names (Part I)
- Ancient Names (Part II)
- Wait by the River
- Secret of Life
- Back from the Edge
- The Balancer’s Eye
- When the Night Is Over
- Moonbeam
- Vide Noir
- Emerald Star
Bert Weedon
On April 20, 2012, Herbert Maurice William ‘Bert’ Weedon died aged 91. He was musician (guitar), whose style of playing was popular and influential during the 50s and 60s. Weedon was the first British guitarist to have a hit record in the “UK Singles Chart”, in 1959. His “Play in a Day” guitar guide influenced some of the biggest names in rock and roll such as Eric Clapton, Brian May, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Dave Davies, Keith Richards, Pete Townshend, Tony Iommi and Jimmy Page. For his “services to music”, in 2001, Weedon was awarded an OBE.
Ha Ha Ha: Napravi zaedno
On April 20, 2011, “Moonlee Records” and “Napravi Zaedno” labels released “Tango revolucioner”, the debut Ha Ha Ha album. It was recorded 2010 – 2011, at garage in Skopje, and at “Geni” studio in Skopje, Macedonia, and was produced by Nenad Trifunovski.
Personnel:
- Vasko Atanasoski – vocals, guitar, arrangements
- Nenad Trifunovski – bass, arrangements, engineer, mastering
- Djano Kuc – drums, arrangements
- Kristina Gorovska – design
- Igor Kostov – photography
- Kalina – lyrics English translation
Track listing:
All tracks by Vasko Atanasoski, except where noted.
- Indie = Independent, Fan = Fanatic
- Covekot kogo Racin go opejuva
- Ova e tvoj grad
- Mladite ne se mladi
- Vrati go toj proklet den
- Svetot e ogledalo
- Sivomaslinesti i maskirani
- Tango revolucioner
- Kade sto nema plac i vozdiska
- Sin na gladot – lyrics by Kosta Solev Racin
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