On January 22, 2013, “Jagjaguwar” label released “We Are the 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace & Magic”, the third Foxygen studio album. It was recorded 2011 – 2013, and was produced by Richard Swift.
Personnel:
Sam France – lead and backing vocals, piano, horns
Jonathan Rado – guitars, bass, piano, organ, percussion, synthesizers, mellotron
Richard Swift – vocals, piano, organ, guitars, bass, drums, percussion, synthesizers, mellotron, theremin, glockenspiel
Jessie Baylin – backing vocals
Sarah Versprille – backing vocals
Crumbs – backing vocals
Luke Suzumoto – handclaps, artwork
Track listing:
In the Darkness
No Destruction
On Blue Mountain
San Francisco
Bowling Trophies
Shuggie
Oh Yeah
We Are the 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace & Magic
On January 22, 2008, “New West” label released “Brighter than Creation’s Dark”, the seventh Drive-By Truckers studio album. It was recorded in 2007, and was produced by David Barbe.
On January 22, 2021, “Easy Life” label released “The Hope List”, the third Lonely the Brave studio album. It was recorded in 2020, and was produced by Jack Bennett.
On January 22, 2003, “Atenzia Records” label released “Last Epic”, the third A.C.T. studio album. It was recorded in 2002, at “Underground Studio” in Västerås, Sweden, and was produced by Pelle Saether, Herman Saming, Ola Anderson, Jerry Sahlin, Peter Asp and Thomas Lejon.
Personnel:
Herman Saming – lead and backing vocals, arrangements, concept
Ola Andersson – lead and backing vocals, guitar, arrangements, concept
Jerry Sahlin – lead and backing vocals, vocoder, keyboards, arrangements, concept, mixing
Peter Asp – bass guitar, percussion, backing vocals, arrangements, concept, design, mixing
Thomas Lejon – drums, arrangements, concept, mixing
Sara Svensson – vocal
Tomas Erlamdsson – percussion
Stefan Pöntinen – violin
Kajse-Lotta Soleke
Malin Wikblad – viola
Per Tidstrand – cello, mixing
Johan Ederfors – strings arrangements, conductor, mixing
Stefan Högström – recording
Lars Lindén – engineer
Pelle Saeter – engineer, mixing
Dragan Tanaskovic – mastering
John the Fisherman – design
Max Alm Norell – photography
Track listing:
All lyrics as noted, all music by Jerry Sahlin.
Intro
Wailings from a Building – lyrics by Ola Andersson
Mr. Landlord – Apartment – lyrics by Peter Asp
Torn by a Phrase – Garden – lyrics by peter Asp
Ted’s Ballad – Attic – lyrics by Herman Saming
Dance of Mr. Gumble
Wake Up – Apartment 122 – lyrics by Herman Saming
Manipulator – Barbeque – lyrics by Herman Saming
A Loaded Situation
The Observer – lyrics by Peter Asp
The Cause – lyrics by Ola Andersson
The Effect – lyrics by Ola Andersson
Summary – lyrics by Ola Andersson
Outro – lyrics by Herman Saming, Ola Andersson, Peter Asp
In January 1977, “Mushroom” label released “Dreams, Dreams, Dreams”, the sixth Chilliwack album. It was recorded in 1976, at “Can-Base Studios” in Vancouver, Canada, and was produced by Bill Henderson and Ross Turney.
Personnel:
Bill Henderson – vocals, guitar, solina
Howard Froese – vocals, guitar, solina, piano
Glenn Miller – vocals, bass
Ross Turney – drums, percussion
Track listing:
Fly at Night – Bill Henderson, Ross Turney
Baby Blue – Bill Henderson, Ross Turney
Rockin’ Girl – Bill Henderson, Glenn Miller
California Girl – Bill Henderson
Roll On – Bill Henderson, Ross Turney
Something Better – Bill Henderson, Ross Turney
Rain-O – Bill Henderson, Ross Turney, Glenn Miller, Lawrence
Fly at Night (Reprise) – Bill Henderson, Ross Turney
On January 21, 2025, Eric Garth Hudson died aged 87. He was multi-instrumentalist (piano, keyboards, accordion and saxophone), member of the Burrito DeLux, but was best known as the keyboardist and saxophonist for The Band. In 1994, as member of The Band, he was inducted into the “Rock and Roll Hall of Fame”. Magazine “Keyboard” described Hudson as “the most brilliant organist in the rock world”. As leader, Hudson released three albums (two studio and one live).
On January 20, 2025, John James Sykes died aged 65, He was musician (guitar) and singer, recorded with Rick Wakeman, Tony Ashton, Phil Lynott, Derek Sherinian, Hughes Turner, Streetfighter and Def Leppard, but was best known as leader of the band Blue Murder, and member of Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy and Tygers of Pan Tang. As leader, Sykes released five albums.
On January 21, 2022, “Rude Girl” label released “The Light at the End of the Line”, the 23rd Janis Ian album. It was recorded in 2022, and was produced by Janis Ian and Viktor Krauss and Randy Leago.
Personnel:
Janis Ian – vocal, acoustic and nylon guitar, guitars
John Cowan – lead and backing vocals
Diane Schuur – scatting, backing vocals
Vince Gill – acoustic guitar
Jim Oblon – electric guitar
Jon Perry – guitar, engineer
Sam Bush – mandolin
Roy Agee – banjo, trombone
Viktor Krauss – upright bass, resonator guitar, synthesizer, percussion, engineer
Randy Leago – harmonica, clarinet, cymbals, piano, engineer, editing, mixing
John Whelan – button accordion, engineer, arrangements
On January 21, 2003, “K Records” label released “Mount Eerie”, the fourth Microphones (The) studio album. It was recorded November 2001 – June 2002, at “Dub Narcotic” in Olympia, Washington, and was produced by Phil Elverum.
On January 21, 1976, “Arista” label released “Szobel”, the only Hermann Szobel album. It was recorded in October 1975, at “Record Plant Studios” in New York City.