On September 5, 2020, Gary Peacock died aged 85. He was a musician (bass), one of the most important figures in modern jazz history. He recorded and performed with major jazz figures such as Albert Ayler, Paul Bley, Bill Evans, Keith Jarret, Frank Amsallem, Bill Carrothers, Marc Copland, Marilyn Crispell, Don Ellis, Clare Fischer, Barney Kessel, Sonny Simmons, Prince Lasha, Misha Mengelberg, Don Pullen, Bud Shank, Ravi Shankar, John Surman, Ralph Towner, Mal Waldrom, Tony Williams, Jack DeJohnette, Jimmy Woods, Toninho Horta, and Masabumi Kikuchi. As leader, he released twelve albums.
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Mark Turner: Lathe Of Heaven
On September 5, 2014, “ECM” label released “Lathe of Heaven”, the eighth Mark Turner album. It was recorded in June 2013, at “Avatar Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Manfred Eicher.
Personnel:
- Mark Turner— tenor saxophone
- Avishai Cohen— trumpet
- Joe Martin— bass
- Marcus Gilmore— drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Mark Turner
- Lathe of Heaven
- Year of the Rabbit
- Ethan’s Line
- The Edenist
- Sonnet for Stevie
- Brother Sister 2
Richard Hawley: Coles Corner
On September 5, 2005, “Mute” label released “Coles Corner”, the fourth Richard Hawley studio album. It was recorded in 2015, at “Yellow Arch Studios” in Sheffield, UK, and was produced by Richard Hawley, Colin Elliot, and Mike Timm.
Personnel:
- Richard Hawley– vocals, acoustic, electric, 12-string acoustic, 12-string electric, baritone, and Spanish guitar, Hawaiian lap steel, hammer dulcimer, enchanted lyre, Omnichord, piano, drums, steel drum, vibraphone, baby glockenspiel
- Andy Cook – drums
- Colin Elliot – baritone guitar, electric and upright bass, piano, percussion, backing vocals, string arrangements
- Shez Sheridan – acoustic, electric, 12-string acoustic, 12-string electric, baritone, and reverb tremolo guitar, backing vocals
- Jon Trier – piano, Fender Rhodes, vibraphone, baby glockenspiel
- Johnny Wood – upright slap bass
- Gaynor Sutcliffe, Lizz Lipscombe, Susannah Simmons, Lizzie Ball – violin
- Naomi Koop, Simon Graham – viola
- Liz Hanks – cello
Track listing:
All tracks by Richard Hawley, except where noted.
- Coles Corner
- Just Like the Rain
- Hotel Room
- Darlin’ Wait for Me – Richard Hawley, Shez Sheridan
- The Ocean
- Born Under a Bad Sign
- I Sleep Alone
- Tonight
- (Wading Through) The Waters of My Time
- Who’s Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Feet? – traditional, arranged by Richard Hawley
- Last Orders
Brad Mehldau: Places
On September 5, 2000, “Warner Bros” label released “Places”, the twelve Brad Mehldau album. It was recorded January – March 2000, at “Mad Hatter Studio” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Brad Mehldau.
Personnel:
- Brad Mehldau- piano
- Larry Grenadier- bass
- Jorge Rossy- drums
- Bernie Kirsch – engineer
- Andrew Garver – mastering
- Lawrence Azerrad – art direction, design
- Michael Lewis – photography
Track listing:
All track by Brad Mehldau
- Los Angeles
- 29 Palms
- Madrid
- Amsterdam
- Los Angeles II
- West Hartford
- Airport Sadness
- Perugia
- A Walk in the Park
- Paris
- Schloss Elmau
- Am Zauberberg
- Los Angeles (reprise)
Luther Allison: Blue Streak
On September 5, 1995, “Alligator” label released “Blue Streak”, the 19th Luther Allison album. It was recorded in 1995 and was produced by Jim Gaines, Luther Allison, and James Solberg.
Personnel:
- Luther Allison– vocals, guitar
- James Solberg– guitar
- Charlie Bingham – rhythm guitar
- Bruce McCabe– piano
- Ernest Williamson – keyboards
- Mike Vlahakis– keyboards
- Dave Smith – bass
- Ken Faltinson– bass
- Steve Potts– drums
- Robb Stupka– drums
- The Memphis Horns– horn section
- Jacqueline Johnson – backing vocals
- Jacqueline Reddick– backing vocals
Track listing:
- All the King’s Horses – Luther Allison, James Solberg
- What Have I Done Wrong? – Maghett, Magic Sam
- Big City – Luther Allison, James Solberg
- Move from the Hood – Luther Allison, James Solberg
- What’s Going On in My Home? – Luther Allison, James Solberg
- I Believe in Me – Luther Allison, James Solberg
- Cherry Red Wine – Luther Allison
- Walking Papers – Luther Allison, James Solberg
- Think With Your Heart – Luther Allison, James Solberg
- You Don’t Know – Luther Allison, James Solberg
- Should I Wait? – Luther Allison
- Midnight Creepster – Luther Allison
Keith Harwood
On September 3, 1977, Keith Harwood died aged 27. He was a recording engineer, (Olympic Studios), worked with musicians such as The Pretty Things, Ron Wood, David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, and Led Zeppelin. The Rolling Stones dedicated “Love You Live” to the memory of Harwood.
Stefano Bollani: Stone In The Water
On September 3, 2009, “ECM” label released “Stone in the Water”, the 22nd Stefano Bollani album. It was recorded in October 2008, at “Avatar Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Manfred Eicher.
Personnel:
- Stefano Bollani— piano
- Jesper Bodilsen— double bass
- Morten Lund— drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Stefano Bollani except where noted.
- Dom de Iludir – Caetano Veloso
- Orvieto – Jesper Bodilsen
- Edith – Jesper Bodilsen
- Brigas Nunca Mais – Vinicius De Moraes, Antonio Carlos Jobim
- Il Cervello del Pavone
- Un Sasso Nello Stagno
- Improvisation 13 en la Mineur – Francis Poulenc
- Asuda
- Joker in the Village
Richie Sambora: Stranger In This Town
On September 3, 1991, “Mercury” label released “Stranger in This Town”, the first Richie Sambora album. It was recorded in 1991 and was produced by Richie Sambora and Neil Dorfsman.
Personnel:
- Richie Sambora- lead vocals, electric and acoustic guitars, strings arrangement
- Eric Clapton- guitar solo
- David Bryan- keyboards, strings arrangements
- Jeff Bova, Robbie Buchanan, Larry Fast, Jimmy Bralower, Chris Palmaro, Eric Persing – keyboards, programming
- Tony Levin- bass guitar, Chapman Stick
- Randy Jackson- bass guitar
- Tico Torres- drums, percussion
- Rafael Padilla, Carol Steele – percussion
- Dean Fasano, Franke Previte, Curtis King, Bekka Bramlett, Isabella Lento, Tawatha Agee, Brenda White-King – backing vocals
- Katie Agresta – vocal coach
- Jeff Hendrickson, Lance Phillips, Frank Wolf – engineer
- Bob Ludwig- mastering
- Margery Greenspan – art direction
- Umi Kenyon – design
- Tim White, Darryl Estrine – photography
- JD Dworkow – production coordination
Track listing:
All tracks by Richie Sambora, except where noted.
- Rest in Peace – Richie Sambora, David Bryan
- Church of Desire
- Stranger in This Town – Richie Sambora, David Bryan
- Ballad of Youth – Richie Sambora, Tom Marolda
- One Light Burning – Richie Sambora, Tom Marolda, Bruce Foster
- Bluesman
- Rosie – Richie Sambora, Jon Bon Jovi, Desmond Child, Diane Warren
- River of Love
- Father Time – Richie Sambora, Desmond Child
- The Answer – Richie Sambora, Bruce Foster
Bud Powell: The Lonely One…
On September 3, 1955, “Verve” label released “The Lonely One…”, the tenth Bud Powell studio album. It was recorded January – April 1955, at “Fine Sound Studios” in New York and was produced by Norman Granz.
Personnel:
- Bud Powell– piano
- George Duvivier– bass
- Art Taylor– drums
- Percy Heath– bass
- Kenny Clarke– drums
- Sheldon Marks – art director
- Howard Morehead – cover photography
Track listing:
- Confirmation – Charlie Parker
- Star Eyes – Gene De Paul, Don Raye
- Lullaby in Rhythm – Clarence Profit, Edgar Sampson, Benny Goodman, Walter Hirsch
- Willow Weep for Me – Ann Ronnell
- Mediocre
- All the Things You Are – Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II
- Epistrophy – Thelonious Monk, Kenny Clarke
- Dance of the Infidels
- Salt Peanuts – Dizzy Gillespie, Kenny Clarke
- Hey George (Sweet Georgia Brown) – Maceo Pinkard, Kenneth Casey
Jay Migliori
On September 2, 2001, Jay Migliori died aged 70. He was a musician (saxophone), a founding member of Supersax, a Charlie Parker tribute band. Some artists he performed and recorded with include Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, The Beach Boys, Frank Zappa, Frank Sinatra, Maynard Ferguson, The 5th Dimension, Cannonball Adderley, Nat Adderley, Gene Ammons, Paul Anka, David Axelrod, Hoyt Axton, The Byrds, Captain & Tennille, Harry Chapin, Leonard Cohen, Albert Collins, Dick Dale, Neil Diamond, Woody Herman, Tito Puente, The Manhattan Transfer, Harry Nilsson, Van Dyke Parks, Esther Phillips, Helen Reddy, The Righteous Brothers, The Tubes, Loudon Wainwright III, Joe Williams, Brian Wilson, and Neil Young. As a leader, Migliori released three albums.






