On October 9, 2009, “ECM” label released “Dark Eyes”, the fourth Tomasz Stanko Quintet studio album. It was recorded in April 2009, at “Studios La Buissonne” in Pernes-les-Fontaines, France, and was produced by Manfred Eicher.
On October 7, 2019, Malcolm “Molly” Duncan died aged 74. He was a musician (saxophone), recorded and performed with Ray Charles, Marvin Gaye, Tom Petty, Buddy Guy, Ben E. King, Dire Straits, Bryan Ferry, Chaka Khan, and Eric Clapton, but was best known as a founding member of Average White Band.
On October 8, 2002, “RCA Victor” label released “Clone”, the first Leo Kottke and Mike Gordon studio album. It was recorded on 2002, and was produced by Paul DuGre.
Personnel:
Leo Kottke – vocals, guitar, percussion
Mike Gordon – vocals, bass, guitar, percussion
Track listing:
Arko – Mike Gordon, Leo Kottke
Car Carrier Blues – Mike Gordon, Joseph Linitz
From Pizza Towers to Defeat – Bob “Frizz” Fuller
Clone – Mike Gordon
The Collins Missile – Mike Gordon
Te Veo – Leo Kottke
Disco – Leo Kottke
June – Mike Gordon, Leo Kottke
I Am a Lonesome Fugitive – Liz Anderson, Casey Anderson
On October 8, 2001, “PGP RTS” label released “Zmaj od Noćaja”, the seventh Bajaga i Instruktori studio album. It was recorded May – July 2001, at “Studio V PGP-RTS” in Belgrade, Serbia, and was produced by Saša Habić.
On October 8, 1996, “Restless” label released “Dead Inside”, the eighth Golden Palominos studio album. It was recorded June 1995 – June 1996, at “Greenpoint Studios” in Brooklyn, New York, and was produced by Anton Fier.
Personnel:
Anton Fier – drums, percussion, art direction
Nicky Skopelitis – guitar
Bill Laswell – bass guitar
Knox Chandler – acoustic and electric guitar
Nicole Blackman – spoken word
Bruce Calder – recording
Dan Gellert – mixing, recording
Greg Calbi – mastering
John Brown – art direction
Track listing:
All lyrics by Nicole Blackman, all music by Anton Fier, except where noted.
In October 1960, “Blue Note” label released “Soundin’ Off”, the fourth Dizzy Reece album. It was recorded in May 1960, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
Personnel:
Dizzy Reece – trumpet
Walter Bishop Jr. – piano
Doug Watkins – bass
Art Taylor – drums
Track listing:
A Ghost of a Chance – Bing Crosby, Ned Washington, Victor Young
Once in a While – Michael Edwards, Bud Green
Eb Pob – Dizzy Reece
Yesterdays – Otto Harbach, Jerome Kern
Our Love Is Here to Stay – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
In October 1960, “Blue Note” label released “Soul Station”, the 17th Hank Mobley album. It was recorded in February 1960, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
On October 6, 2020, John Lester Nash Jr. aka Johnny Nash died aged 80. He was a singer, songwriter, one of the first non-Jamaican artists to record reggae music in Kingston. He was best known for his 1972 song, the million-selling anthem “I Can See Clearly Now”. Nash recorded 17 albums.
On October 7, 2016, “JEMP” label released “Big Boat”, the fourteenth Phish studio album.It was recorded March – April 2016, at “The Barn”, “Black River Studios”, “Anarchy Studios” in Nashville, TN, “Avatar Studios” in New York City, “Slaight Music Studios” in Toronto, “Megaplum”, “The Bunker”, “Rubber Jungle” in New York, “Starstruck Studios” in Nashville, TN, and was produced by Bob Ezrin.
Personnel:
Trey Anastasio – lead vocals, guitar, Petrichor arranged and orchestrated, horn arrangements
Page McConnell – lead and backing vocals, keyboards
On October 7, 2014, “Inside Recordings” label released “Standing in the Breach”, the 14th Jackson Browne studio album. It was recorded 2013 – 2014, in Los Angeles, and was produced by Jackson Browne and Paul Dieter.
Personnel:
Jackson Browne – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, piano
Greg Leisz – electric 12-string guitar, baritone guitar, tenor acoustic guitar, pedal steel guitar, lap steel guitar
Val McCallum – electric guitar, baritone guitar, harmony vocals