On August 23, 2024, Russell Malone died aged 60. He was musician (guitar), recorded and performed with Jimmy Smith, Harry Connick Jr., Diana Krall, Benny Green, Ron Carter, Roy Hargrove, Dianne Reeves, Kenny Barron, Branford Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis, Jack McDuff, Mulgrew Miller, Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson, Hank Jones, Bobby Hutcherson, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Sonny Rollins, Houston Person, David Sanborn, Mose Allison, Kenny Barron, Gary Bartz, Stefano Di Battista, David Benoit, Don Braden, Gary Burton, Regina Carter, Cyrus Chestnut, The Chieftains, Jimmy Cobb, Natalie Cole, Will Downing, Jon Faddis, Macy Gray, Dave Grusin, Vincent Herring, Shirley Horn, Freddie Hubbard, Etta Jones, B. B. King, Gladys Knight, Jeff Lorber, Christian McBride, Bill Mobley, New York Voices, Johnny O’Neal, Kenny Rankin, Tony Reedus, Stephen Scott, Janis Siegel, Terell Stafford, Joss Stone, Billy Taylor, Steve Turre and Gerald Wilson. As leader, Malone released 15 albums.
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Sebadoh: Bakesale

On August 23, 1994, “Sub Pop” label released “Bakesale”, the fifth Sebadoh album. It was recorded in 1994, at “Fort Apache” in New Hampshire, US.
Personnel:
- Lou Barlow – vocals, guitar, design
- Jason Loewenstein – vocals, bass, design
- Bob Fay – drums, design
- Bob Weston – recording
- Tim O’Heir – sequencing, recording, mixing
- Jeff Kleinsmith – design
Track listing:
- License to Confuse
- Careful
- Magnet’s Coil
- Not a Friend
- Not Too Amused
- Dreams
- Skull
- Got It
- S. Soup
- Give Up
- Rebound
- Mystery Man
- Temptation Tide
- Drama Mine
- Together or Alone
Minus The Bear: Menos El Oso

On August 23, 2005, “Suicide Squeeze Records” label released “Menos el Oso”, the second Minus the Bear studio album. It was recorded in 2005, at “Studio Litho”, “The Bat Cave”, “Aquahaus”, and was produced by Matt Bayles, Jake Snider, Dave Knudson, Cory Murchy and Erin Tate.
Personnel:
- Jake Snider – vocals, guitar, engineer
- Dave Knudson – guitar
- Cory Murchy – bass
- Erin Tate – drums
- Matt Bayles – electronics, engineer, mixing
- James SK Wān – bamboo flute
- Chris Common – engineer, additional production
- Alex Rose – additional engineering
- Ed Brooks – mastering
Track listing:
- The Game needed Me
- Memphis & 53rd
- Drilling
- The Fix
- El Torrente
- Pachuca Sunrise
- Michio’s Death Drive
- Hooray
- Fulfill the Dream
- The Pig War
- This Ain’t a Surfin’ Movie
- This Ain’t a Surfin’ Movie (IQU Remix) – bonus track
Stefano Bollani and Hamilton De Holanda: O Que Será

On August 23, 2013, “ECM” label released O Que Será, album by Stefano Bollani and Hamilton De Holanda (the 28th Stefano Bollani album overall, the 23rd Hamilton De Holanda album overall). It was recorded in 2012, at “Jazz Middelheim” in Antwerp, Belgium, and was produced by Manfred Eicher.
Personnel:
- Stefano Bollani – piano, mixing
- Hamilton De Holanda – mandolin (bandolim)
- Johan Favoreeel – engineer
- Walter De Niel – engineer
- Jan Erik Kongshaug – mixing
- Roberto Lioli – mixing
- Klaus Auderer – cover photography
- Cees van de Ven – liner photography
Track listing:
- Betriz – Chico Buarque, Edu Lobo
- Il Barbone Di Seviglia – Stefano Bollani
- Caprichos De Espanha – Hamilton De Holanda
- Guarda Che Luna – Bruno Pallesi, Gualtiero Malgoni
- Luiza – Antonio Carlos Jobim
- O Que Será – Chico Buarque
- Rosa – Pixinguinha
- Canto De Ossanha – Baden Powell, Vinicius De Moraes
- Oblivion – Astor Piazolla
- Apanhei – Te Cavaquinho – Ernesto Nazareth
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Chelsea Wolfe: Apokalypsis

On August 23, 2011, “Pendu Sound Recordings” label released “Apokalypsis” (Ἀποκάλυψις), the second Chelsea Wolfe studio album. It was recorded in 2010, and was produced by Chelsea Wolfe and Ben Chisholm.
Personnel:
- Chelsea Wolfe – lead vocals, guitar
- Kevin Dockter – lead guitar
- Ben Chisholm – synthesizer, backing vocals
- Addison Quarles – bass
- Drew Walker – drums
- Ira Skinner – engineer
Track listing:
All tracks by Chelsea Wolfe.
- Primal / Carnal
- Mer
- Tracks (Tall Bodies)
- Demons
- Movie Screen
- The Wasteland
- Moses
- Friedrichshain
- Pale on Pale
- To the Forest, Towards the Sea
Nancy Wilson: Turned To Blue

On August 22, 2006, “MCG Jazz” label released “Turned to Blue”, the fifty-second and final Nancy Wilson studio album. It was recorded in 2006, at “Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild” in Pittsburgh, “Conway Studios” in Los Angeles, “Somy Music Studios” in New York City, “Audible Images Recording” in Port Matilda, and was produced by Marty Ashby and Jay Ashby. At the 49th “Annual Grammy Awards”, “Turned to Blue” won “Best Jazz Vocal Album” award.
Personnel:
- Nancy Wilson – vocal
- Marty Ashby – acoustic guitar, guitar, arrangements, executive producer
- Alon Yavnai – piano
- Liew Matthews – piano
- Billy Taylor – piano
- Vito DiSalvo – accordion
- John Clayton – bass
- Kip Reed – bass
- Nilson Matta – bass
- Rufus Reid – bass
- Jamey Haddad – drums, percussion
- Roy McCurdy – drums
- Terry Clarke – drums
- Winard Harper – drums
- Portihno (Telmo Porto) – drums, percussion
- Andy Narrel – steelplan
- Mike Tomaro – alto saxophone, clarinet
- Tia Fuller – alto saxophone
- Andy Snitzer – tenor saxophone
- Eric DeFade – tenor saxophone
- Jim German – baritone saxophone
- Jack Schantz – trumpet
- Jim Hynes – trumpet
- Steve Hawk – trumpet
- Sean Jones – trumpet
- Jay Ashby – trombone, percussion, marimba, backing vocals, arrangements, mixing, mastering
- Bob Matchett – trombone
- Ed Kocher – trombone
- Michael Davis – trombone
- Daglas Purviance – bass trombone
- Hubert Laws – flute
- Jennifer Cunner – flute
- Jeremy Black – violin
- Kate Black – violin
- Kate Hatmaker – violin
- Stephanie Tertick – violin
- Rosemary Harris – viola
- Mikhail Istomin – cello
- Dr. John H. Wilson – arrangements
- Liew Matthews – arrangements
- Jay Dudt – recording, mixing, mastering
- Pablo Array – recording
- Seth Waldmann – recording
- Todd Whitelock – recording
- David Stoller – recording
- Jeff O.Brien Myers – cover art, layout, design
- Leroy Hamilton – photography (Candid)
- Charles Bush – photography (Nancy Wilson)
- Renée Govanucci – associate producer
Track listing:
- This is All I Ask – Gordon Jenkins
- Take Love Easy – Duke Ellington, John LaTouche
- Turned to Blue – Jay Ashby, Maya Angelou
- Knitting Class – K. Lawrence Dunham, Bruce Rohde
- Be My Love – Nicholas Brodszky, Sammy Cahn
- Taking a Chance on Love – Vernon Duke, Ted Fetter, John LaTouche
- Just Once – Barry Man, Cynthia Weil
- These Golden Years – D. Channsin Berry, John Proulx
- I Don’t remember Ever Growing Up – Artie Butler
- Old Folks – Dedette Lee Hill, Wilard Robinson
- I’ll Be Seeing You – Sammy Fain, Irving Khal
Dave Brubeck: One Alone

On August 22, 2000, “Telarc” label released “One Alone”, the 103rd Dave Brubeck album. It was recorded September 1997 – April 2000, and was produced by Russell Gloyd and John Snyder.
Personnel:
- Dave Brubeck – piano
- John Snyder, Michael Bishop, Jack Renner – engineer
- Robert Friedrich – engineer assistant
- Anilda Carrasquillo – art direction, cover design
- James Salzano – cover photo
- Elaine Martone – production supervisor
- Mark Conese, Simon James, Mark Nixdorf – technical assistant
Track listing:
- That Old Feeling – Lew Brown, Sammy Fain
- I’ll Never Smile Again – Ruth Lowe
- One Alone – Otto Harbach, Oscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg
- You’ve Got Me Crying Again – Isham Jones, Charles Newman
- Someone to Watch over Me – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
- Just Squeeze Me (But Please Don’t Tease Me) – Duke Ellington, Lee Gaines
- Harbor Lights – Hugh Williams
- Things Ain’t What They Used to Be – Mercer Ellington, Ted Persons
- Summer Song – Dave Brubeck
- Red Sails in the Sunset – Hugh Williams, Jimmy Kennedy
- Weep No More – Dave Brubeck
- Bye Bye Blues – Dave Bennett, Chauncey Gray, Fred Hamm, Bert Lown
- Over the Rainbow – Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg
Wynton Marsalis: The Marciac Suite

On August 22, 2000, “Columbia” label released “The Marciac Suite”, album by Wynton Marsalis Septet (the 25th Wynton Marsalis album overall). Wynton Marsalis recorded the music for the annual “Jazz in Marciac” festival. The album was originally included as a bonus disc with the “Swinging into the 21st series”, released in 1999.It was recorded in 1999, at “Jazz in Maricac” festival, and was produced by Delfeayo Marsalis.
Personnel:
- Wynton Marsalis – trumpet
- Wessell Anderson – alto saxophone
- Victor Goines – tenor vocals, soprano saxophone, bass clarinet
- Wycliffe Gordon – trombone
- Cyrus Chestnut – piano
- Eric Lewis – piano
- Farid Barron – piano
- Marthaniel Roberts – piano
- Rodney Whitaker – bass
- Herlin Rilet – drums
- Roland Guerrero – percussion
Track listing:
- Loose Duck
- The Big Top
- Jean-Louis is Everywhere
- Mademoiselle d’Gascony
- Armagnac Dreams
- Marciac Fun
- For My Kids at the Collège of Marciac
- Marciac Moon
- d’Artagnan
- Guy Lafitte
- B Is for Boussaget (and Bass)
- In the House of Laberriere
- Sunflowers
Muhal Richard Abrams: Vision Towards Essence

On August 21, 2007, “Pi Recordings” label released “Vision Towards Essence”, the 24th Muhal Richard Abrams album. It was recorded in September 1998, at the “Guelph Jazz Festival” in Guelph, Canada and was produced by Yulun Wang and Muhal Richard Abrams.
Personnel:
- Muhal Richard Abrams – piano
Track listing:
All tracks by Muhal Richard Abrams.
- Part 1
- Part 2
- Part 3
Will Oldham: Viva Last Blues

On August 21, 1995, “Drag City” label released “Viva Last Blues”, the third Will Oldham studio album. It was recorded in 1995, in Alabama, U.S.A., and was produced by Steve Albini.
Personnel:
- Will Oldham – vocals, guitar
- Bryan Rich – lead guitar
- Liam Hayes – piano, organ
- Ned Oldham – bass guitar, slide guitar, additional vocals
- Jason Loewenstein – drums, additional vocals
- Steve Albini – recording
- Eric Bates – engineer
- Eugene Bates – engineer
- Dianne Bellino – cover drawing
- Cynthia Kirkwood – painting
Track listing:
- More Brother Rides
- Viva Ultra
- The Brute Choir
- The Mountain Low
- Tonight’s Decision (and Hereafter)
- Work Hard / Play Hard
- New Partner
- Cat’s Blues
- We All, Us Three, Will Ride
- Old Jerusalem