On April 24, 2020, “Third Man Records” label released “Dear Life”, the seventh Brendan Benson album. It was recorded in 2020, and was produced by Brendan Benson.
On April 24, 2006, “Domino Recording Company” label released “Who the Fuck Are Arctic Monkeys?”, the second Arctic Monkeys EP. It was recorded in 2005, at “Chapel” in Lincolnshire, “Motor Museum” in Liverpool, “Konk” in London, and was produced by Jim Abbiss and Mike Crossey.
Personnel:
Alex Turner – lead vocals, lead and rhythm guitar
Jamie Cook – rhythm and lead guitar, backing vocals
In April 1971, “Polydor” label released the self-titled, debut Mandrill studio album. It was recorded in 1970, at “Electric lady Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Carlos Wilson, Louis Wilson, Ricardo Wilson, Claude Cave, Bundy Cenac, Omar Mesa and Charles Padro.
Personnel:
Carlos Wilson – vocals, flute, trombone, guitar
Omar Mesa – vocals, guitar, percussion
Claude Cave – vocals, keyboards, vibraphone, percussion
Louis Wilson – vocals, trumpet, flugelhorn, percussion
Ricardo Wilson – vocals, saxophone, percussion
Bundy Cenac – vocals, bass, percussion
Charles Padro – vocals, drums, percussion
Track listing:
Mandrill
Warning Blues
Symphonic Revolution
Rollin’ On
Peace and Love (Amani Na Mapenzi) Movement I (Birth)
Peace and Love (Amani Na Mapenzi) Movement II (Now)
Peace and Love (Amani Na Mapenzi) Movement III (Time)
Peace and Love (Amani Na Mapenzi) Movement IV (Encounter)
Peace and Love (Amani Na Mapenzi) Movement V (Beginning)
In April 1971, “Polskie Nagrania Muza” label released “Korowód”, album by Marek Grechuta & Anawa album (the second Marek Grechuta album overall). It was recorded in 1971, and was produced by Zofia Gajewska.
Personnel:
Marek Grechuta – vocals
Marek Jackowksi – guitar, tamburitza
Jan Kanty Pawluśkiewicz – piano, arrangements, music director
Eugeniusz Makówka – percussion
Jacek Ostaszewski – flute, cello
Aiolinnna Wojtowicz – violin
Tadeusz Kożuch – viola
Zbigniew Paleta – fiddle
Jacek Zlotkowski – engineer
T. Kalinowski – artwork
S. Gołąb – photography
Track listing:
Widzieć Więcej (Introdukcja) – Marek Jackowski
Kantata – Jan Kanty Pawluśkiewicz , Jan Zych
Chodźmy – Marek Grechuta
Świecie Nasz – Marek Grechuta, Jan Kanty Pawluśkiewicz
Nowy Radosny Dzień – Jan Kanty Pawluśkiewicz
Dni Których Nie Znamy – Marek Grechuta, Jan Kanty Pawluśkiewicz
Ocalić Od Zapomnienia – Konstanty Ildefons Gałczyński, Marek Grechuta
Korowód – Leszek A. Moczulski, Marek Grechuta
Niebieski Młyn – Jan Kanty Pawluśkiewicz, Tadeusz Śliwiak
In April 1966, “Verve” label released “Soul & Inspiration”, the seventh Righteous Brothers (The) album. It was recorded in 1966, at “United Recording”, Hollywood, and was produced by Bill Medley.
Personnel:
Bill Medley – vocal
Bobby Hatfield – vocal
Art Munson – guitar
Michael Patterson – piano
Jim Bond – bass
Drew Johnson – drums
Bill Baker – saxophone, arrangements
Bill King – trumpet
Sandford Skinner – trumpet
Bob Faust – trumpet
Dick Shearer – trombone
Michael Patterson – conductor
Jim Lockert – engineer
Val Valentin – engineer
Acy Lehman – design
Mike Gross – liner notes
Track listing:
Soul and Inspiration – Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil
He Will Break Your Heart – Calvin Carter, Curtis Mayfield, Jerry Butler
Stand By – Bill Medley
In the Midnight Hour – Steve Cropper, Wilson Pickett
He – Jack Richards, Richard Mullan
I’m Leaving It Up to You – Dewey Terry, Don Harris
Turn On Your Love Lights – Deadric Malone, Joseph Scott
On April 23, 2022, “Blackened” label released “Portals”, the debut Kirk Hammett EP. It was recorded in July 2017, June 2019, August 2020, at “Cow in the Wall Studio” and “Henson Studios” in Hollywood, Makalei Studios” in Oahu, Hawaii, “Ex Machina” in Paris, and was produced by Kirk Hammett.
Personnel:
Kirk Hammett – guitar, mixing
Eliza Bagg – vocals
Edwin Outwater – keyboards, orchestra leader
Brad Cummings – bass
Greg Fidelman – bass
Philippe Bussonnet – bass
Jon Theodore – drums
Abraham Laboriel – drums
Marcel Feldmar – drums
Julien Charlet – percussion
Andrew Bain – horn
Nathan Cole – violin
Akiko Turamoto – violin
Nadia Sirota – viola
Mathilde Sternat – cello
Ben Lash – cello
Emmanuel Ceysson – harp
Blake Neely – string arrangements
Mike Gillies – engineer
Tim Harkins – engineer
Greg Fidelman – recording, additional engineering
Bob Rock – mixing
Emily Lazar – mastering
Chris Allgood – mastering
Alex Tenta – design, layout
Angel Hammett – photography
Track listing:
Maiden and the Monster – Kirk Hammett, Lani Hammett
The Jinn – Kirk Hammett, Lani Hammett
High Plains Drifter – Kirk Hammett, Edwin Outwater
On April 23, 2013, “Signature Records” label released “Massachusetts”, the seventh Lori McKenna studio album. It was recorded in 2012, and was produced by Mark Erelli.
Personnel:
Lori McKenna – vocals, acoustic guitar
Rose Cousins – vocals
Mike Viola – vocals, recording
Mark Erelli – vocals, acoustic guitar, baritone guitar, lap steel guitar, mandolin, percussion
Jamie Edwards – piano, organ, keyboards, electric guitar, recording
Paul Kochanski – electric bass, electric upright bass
On April 23, 2002, “Nonesuch” label released “Yankee Hotel Foxtrot”, the fourth Wilco studio album. It was recorded 2000 – 2001, at “The Loft” in Chicago, and was produced by Jeff Tweedy, Leroy Bach, Jay Bennett, John Stirratt and Glenn Kotche.
Personnel:
Jeff Tweedy – vocals, guitar, bass, horn and string arrangements
Leroy Bach – guitar, keyboards, backing vocals
Jay Bennett – keyboards, engineer
John Stirratt – bass, guitar, horn and strings arrangements
Glenn Kotche – drums, percussion
Craig Christiansen
Jim O’Rourke – guitar, piano, synthesizer, additional engineering, mixing
Ken Coomer – drums
Jessy Greene – violin, cello
Fred Lonberg-Holm – cello
Chris Brickley – engineer
Jonathan Parker – additional engineering
Steve Rooke – mastering
Lawrence Azerrad – art direction, design
Sam Jones – photography
Track listing:
All lyrics by Jeff Tweedy, all music by Jeff Tweedy and Jay Bennett, except where noted.
In April 1972, “CBS” label released the self-titled, debut Matching Mole studio album. It was recorded December 1971 – February 1972, at “CBS Studios” in London, and was produced by Phil Miller, Robart Wyatt, David Sinclair and Bill MacCormick.
Personnel:
Phil Miller – guitar, arrangements
David Sinclair – piano, Hammond organ, arrangements
Bill MacCormick – bass, arrangements
Robert Wyatt – vocal, drums, Mellotron, piano, arrangements
Dave MacRae – electric piano
Richard Dodd – recording, engineer
Mike Fitzhenry – recording, engineer
Phillip Beckwith – engineer assistant
Track listing:
Caroline – David Sinclair, Robert Wyatt
Instant Pussy – Robert Wyatt
Signed Curtain – Robert Wyatt
Part of the Dance – Phil Miller
Instant Kitten – Robert Wyatt
Dedicated to Hugh, but You Weren’t Listening – Robert Wyatt
In April 1967, “Warner Bros” label released “Feelin’ Groovy”, the debut Harpers Bizarre album. It was recorded in 1967, and was produced by Lenny Waronker.
Personnel:
Dickie Scoppettone – vocals, guitar
Ted Templeman – vocals, guitar
Eddie James – guitar
Dick Yount – vocals, bass
John Petersen – drums
Randy Newman – piano
Van Dyke Parks – piano
Leon Russell – arrangements
Randy Newman – arrangements
Perry Botkin Jr. – arrangements
Ron Elliott – arrangements
Lee Herschberg – engineer
Ed Thrasher – art direction
Jim Marshall – photography
Stan Cornyn – liner notes
Track listing:
Come to the Sunshine – Van Dyke Parks
Happy Talk – Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II
Come Love – Alan Bergman, Larry Marks, Marilyn Keith
Raspberry Rug – Leon Russell
59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy) – Paul Simon
The Debutante’s Ball – Randy Newman
Happy Land – Randy Newman
Peter and the Wolf – Sergei Prokofieff, Robert Durand
I Can Hear the Darkness – Donna Washburn, Leon Russell
Simon Smith and the Amazing Dancing Bear – Randy Newman