On March 4, 1991, “Haos” label released the self-titled, debut Arhangel album. It was recorded in 1990, at “Audio Lab” studio in Skopje, Macedonia, and was produced by Mite Dimovski.
On March 4, 1989, “London” label released “The Big Area”, the second Then Jerico album. It was recorded in 1988, at “The Manor”, “Olympic” “Abbey Road” “Townhouse” and “Air” in UK, “Sunset Sound”, “Westlake”, Summa”, “Sound Castle” and “The Hit Factory” in USA, and was produced by Rhett Davies and Peter Henderson.
Personnel:
Mark Shaw – vocals
Chris Youdell – keyboards
Robert Downes – guitar
Scott Taylor – rhythm guitar
Jason Stainthorpe – bass guitar
Steve Wren – drums, percussion
Belinda Carlisle – background vocals
Charles Judge – keyboards
Paul Buckmaster – string arrangements
John Brough – engineer
Peter Henderson – engineer
Richard Sullivan – engineer
Track listing:
All lyrics by Mark Shaw, all music by Mark Shaw, Chris Youdell, Robert Downes, Scott Taylor, Jason Stainthorpe and Steve Wren, except where noted.
Big Area
What Does It Takes – Sandy Stuart, David Munday
You Ought to Know
Song for the Brokenhearted
Darkest Hour – Mark Shaw, Scott Taylor, Chris Youdell
On March 4, 1957, “Specialty” label released “Here’s Little Richard”, the debut Little Richard album. It was recorded September 1955 – October 1956. In 2003, “Rolling Stone” magazine ranked the album at number 50 on its list of the “500 Greatest Albums of All Time”, and ranked the track “Tutti Frutti” at number 43 on its list of the “500 Greatest Songs of All Time”.
Personnel:
Little Richard (Richard Penniman) – vocals, piano
Edgar Blanchard – guitar
Frank Fields – bass
Earl Palmer – drums
Lee Allen – tenor saxophone
Alvin “Red” Tyler – baritone saxophone
Huey Smith – piano
Justin Adams – guitar
William “Frosty” Pyles – guitar
Roy Montrell – guitar
Nathaniel Douglas – guitar
Lloyd Lambert – bass
Olsie Richard Robinson – bass
Oscar Moore – drums
Charles Connor – drums
Renald Richard – trumpet
Clarence Ford – tenor and baritone saxophone
Wilbert Smith – tenor saxophone
Grady Gaines – tenor saxophone
Joe Tillman – tenor saxophone
Clifford Burks – tenor saxophone
Jewell Grant – baritone saxohone
Track listing:
Tutti Frutti – Richard Penniman, Dorothy LaBostrie, Joe Lubin
True, Fine Mama – Richard Penniman
Can’t Believe You Wanna Leave – Leo Price
Ready Teddy – Robert Blackwell, John Marascalco
Baby – Richard Penniman
Slippin’ and Slidin’ – Richard Penniman, Eddie Bocage, Al Collins, James Smith
Long Tall Sally – Enotris Johnson, Robert Blackwell, Richard Penniman
On March 3, 2012, Ronald Douglas Montrose died aged 64. He was musician (guitar), songwriter and music producer, worked with many musicians including Van Morrison, Herbie Hancock, Beaver & Krause, Boz Scaggs, Edgar Winter, Gary Wright, The Beau Brummels, Dan Hartman, Tony Williams, The Neville Brothers, Marc Bonilla and Sammy Hagar. He was founding member and leader of the bands Montrose and Gamma. He released ten solo albums.
On March 2, 2021, Neville O’Riley Livingston, OM aka Bunny Wailer died aged 73. He was musician (percussion), singer and songwriter, also known as Bunny Livingston and Jah B. Three time “Grammy Award” winner, best known as an founding member of reggae group The Wailers along with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh. In 2017, Wailer was awarded the prestigious “Order of Merit” by the Jamaican Government, for his contribution for the Jamaican music. The legendary reggae singer whose career reached across seven decades, released 30 albums as leader.
On March 3, 2017, “RCA” label released “Wired”, the third Mallory Knox studio album. It was recorded in 2016, at “VADA Studios” in Cookhill, Alcester, UK, and was produced by Dan Austin.
Personnel:
Mikey Chapman – lead and backing vocals, percussion
Sam Douglas – lead and backing vocals, bass guitar, keys, piano
James Gillett – rhythm and lead guitar, keys, percussion
On March 3, 2008, “Inside Out” label released “Not as Good as the Book”, the fourth Tangent studio album. It was recorded January 2006 – November 2007, and was produced by Andy Tillison.
Personnel:
Andy Tillison – vocals, guitars, organ, piano, Moog synthesizer
Guy Manning – vocals, acoustic guitar, mandolin, bouzouki
On March 1, 1991, “Wax Trax” label released “Love’s Secret Domain”, the third Coil studio album. It was recorded January 1988 – October 1990, and was produced by John Balance, Peter Christopherson and Danny Hyde.
Personnel:
John Balance – vocals, organ, keyboards, synthesizer, bass, violin
Peter Christopherson – keyboards, sybthesizer, cornet, sampler, electronics
Marc Almond – vocals
Annie Anxiety Bandez – vocals
Mike McEvoy – keyboards
Charles Hayward – drums
Juan Ramirez – Spanish guitar
Cyrung – didgeridoo
Andrew Davies – violin
Clive Dobbins – violin
Gini Ball – violin
Sally Herbert – violin
Sue Dench – viola
Jos Pook – viola
Audrey Riley – cello
Jane Fenton – cello
Julia Girdwood – oboe
Billy McGee – orchestra
Rose McDowall – backing vocals
Danny Hyde – programming, engineer
Track listing:
All lyrics by John Balance, all music by John Balance and Peter Christopherson.
On March 2, 2009, “Lavolta” label released “Fine Fascination”, the debut Red Light Company album. It was recorded in 2008, and was produced by Adrian Bushby.
On March 2, 1995, “EMI” label released “Cha Cha Cha”, the third and last EMF studio album. It was recorded in 1994, at “Cinderford” in Sussex, “Biaritz Slouch”, “Parkgate Studios” in Hastings, and was produced by Johnny Dollar.
Personnel:
Ian Dench – vocals, guitar, keyboards, programming
James Atkin – vocals, guitar, flute, programming
Zac Foley – vocals, bass, guitar
Derry Brownson – vocals, bass, sampler
Mark Decloedt – vocals, drums, percussion
Johnny Dollar – additional keyboards, additional programming, mixing
Steve Lyon – engineer, mixing
Chris Sheldon – mixing
Tony Cousins – mastering
Kevin Westenberg – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by James Atkin, Ian Dench, Derry Brownson and Mark Decloedt.