On May 24, 2024, Douglas Lloyd Ingle died aged 78. He was musician (organ) and singer, best known as the founder, organist, lead vocalist and primary composer for the band Iron Butterfly. He wrote the band’s best known song “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida”.
Boredoms: Super ae
On May 25, 1998, “Warner Music Japan” label released “Super æ”, the fifth Boredoms studio album. It was recorded March 1996 – March 1998, and was produced by Masanobu Kondo and Yamantaka Eye.
Personnel:
- Yamantaka Eye – vocals, synthesizer, percussion, loops, electronics
- Yamamoto Seiichi – vocals, guitar
- Yoshimi P-We – vocals, synthesizer, percussion, trumpet, Casio keyboard
- Hira – vocals, bass guitar, percussion
- Atari – drums, samples, percussion
- EDA – drums, electronic percussion
- Masayo Takise – mastering
- Kazvnori Akita – design
- Masanobu Kondo – executive producer
Track listing:
- Super You
- Super Are
- Super Going
- Super Coming
- Sueper Are You
- Super Shine
- Super Good
The Rhythm Devils: Apocalypse Now Session
On May 25, 1980, “Passport Records” label released “The Apocalypse Now Sessions”, the debut Rhythm Devils (The) album. it contains music that was recorded for the soundtrack of the film “Apocalypse Now”. It was recorded in 1980, at “The Barn” in Novato, California, and was produced by Mickey Hart.
Personnel:
- Mickey Hart – drums
- Bill Kreutzmann – drums
- Greg Errico – drums
- Airto Moreira – drums, percussion
- Jim Loveless – percussion
- Jordan Amarantha – percussion
- Flora Purim – vocal
- Michael Hinton – guitar
- Phil Lesh – bass guitar
- Brett Cohen, Betty Cantor-Jackson, Dan Healy – engineer
- John Cutler, Bob Mathews – engineer assistant
- Stanley Mouse – cover art
- John Werner, Steve Schneider, Snooky Flowers – cover art, photography
- Steven Jurgensmeyer – package design
- Creek Hart – production assistant
- Gian-Carlo Coppola – associate producer
Track listing:
All tracks by Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, Greg Errico, Airto Moreira, Jim Loveless, Jordan Amarantha, Flora Purim, Michael Hinton and Phil Lesh.
- Compound
- Trenches
- Street Gang
- The Beast
- Steps
- Tar
- Lance
- Cave
- Napalm for Breakfast
- Hell’s Bells
Ian Hunter: Overnight Angels
In May 1977, “Columbia” label released “Overnight Angels”, the third Ian Hunter studio album. It was recorded 1976 – 1977, at “Le Studio” in Morin-Heights, Canada, “Utopia” and “Olympic” in London, and was produced by Roy Thomas Baker.
Personnel:
- Ian Hunter – lead and harmony vocals, rhythm guitar, piano
- Earl Slick – lead, rhythm and slide guitars
- Peter Oxendale – keyboards
- Rob Rawlinson – bass, harmony vocals
- Dennis Elliott – drums
- Roy Thomas Baker – percussion
- Miller Anderson – harmony vocals
- Lem Lubin – harmony vocals
- Gary Lyons – engineer
- George Marino – mastering
- John Berg, Roslav Szaybo – cover design
- David Oxtoby – front cover art
Track listing:
All tracks by Ian Hunter, except where noted.
- Golden Opportunity
- Shallow Crystals
- Overnight Angels
- Broadway
- Justice of the Peace
- (Miss) Silver Dime – Ian Hunter, Earl Slick
- Wild ‘N Free
- The Ballad of Little Star
- To Love a Woman
Black Mountain: Destroyer
On May 24, 2019, “Dine Alone” label released “Destroyer”, the fifth Black Mountain studio album. It was recorded in 2019, and was produced by John Congleton and Stephen McBean.
Personnel:
- Rachel Fannan – vocals
- Brooke Worrel – vocal
- Stephen McBean – vocals, electric guitar, bass, organ, percussion, electronic drums, e-bow, engineer
- Jeremy Schmidt – synthesizer, mellotron, vocoder, keyboards arrangements, recording, artwork
- Arjan Miranda – acoustic guitar, bass, e-bow
- Brad Truax – bass
- Steve Fishman – bass
- Andy Anderson – bass
- Adam Bulgasem – drums
- Kliph Scurlock – drums
- Kid Millions – drums
- John Congleton – mixing
- Greg Calbi – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Stephen McBean, except where noted.
- Future Shades
- Home Arising – Jeremy Schmidt
- Closer to the Edge – Jeremy Schmidt
- High Rise
- Pretty Little Lazies
- Boogie Lover
- Licensed to Drive – Jeremy Schmidt
- FD’ 72
The Amazons: Future Dust
On May 24, 2010, “Fiction” label released “Future Dust”, the second Amazons (The) studio album. It was recorded in 2010, and was produced by Catherine Marks.
Personnel:
- Matt Thomson – vocals, guitar
- Chris Alderton – guitar
- Elliot Briggs – bass guitar
- Joe Emmett – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Chris Alderton, Elliot Briggs, Joe Emmett, and Matt Thomson.
- Mother
- Fuzzy Tree
- 25
- The Mire
- Doubt It
- All Over Town
- End of Wonder
- Dark Visions
- 25 (reprise)
- Warning Sign
- Georgia
The Waterboys: Dream Harder
On May 24, 1993, “Geffen” label released “Dream Harder”, the sixth Waterboys (The) studio album. It was recorded in 1993, in New York City, and was produced by Mike Scott and Bill Price.
Personnel:
- Mike Scott – vocals, guitar, rhythm guitar, keyboards, percussion
- Chris Bruce – lead and rhythm guitar
- Ljubisa “Lubi” Ristic – sitar
- Kenny Aaronson – bass guitar
- Brian Stanley – bass guitar
- Scott Thunes – bass guitar
- Carla Azar – drums
- Steve Holley – drums
- Jim Keltner – drums
- Thommy Price – drums
- Bashiri Johnson – conga, drums, tambourine, shaker, talking drum
- Jerry Peters – percussion
- James Campagnola – saxophone
- George Stathos – Greek clarinet
- Caroline Lavelle – cello
- Billy Connolly – voices
- Tawatha Agee – backing vocals
- Pal Shazar – backing vocals
- Jules Shear – backing vocals
- Fonzi Thornton – backing vocals
- Laura Lee Ash – additional backing vocals
- Darwin Buschman, M.D. – additional backing vocals
- Roger Greenawalt – additional backing vocals
- Fiona Prendergast – additional backing vocals
- Terry Wetmore – additional backing vocals
- Cindy Mizelle – backing vocals
- Bill Price, Niko Bolas – mixing
- Frank Olinsky – art direction
- Tom Zutaut – art direction
- Pal Shazar – painting
- Michael Halsband – photography
- John Hardin – photography
Track listing:
Tracks by Mike Scott, except where noted.
- The New Life
- Glastonbury Song
- Preparing to Fly
- The Return of Pan
- Corn Circles
- Suffer
- Winter Winter
- Love and Death – lyrics by William Butler Yeats, music by Mike Scott
- Spiritual City
- Wonders of Lewis
- The Return of Jimi Hendrix – lyrics by Mike Scott, music by Mike Scott, Anthony Thistlethwaite, Jim Keltner
- Good News
Jimmy Webb: El Mirage
In May 1977, “Atlantic” label released “El Mirage”, the sixth Jimmy Webb album. It was recorded in 1977, at “Cherokee Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by George Martin.
Personnel:
- Jimmy Webb – vocals, keyboards
- Fred Tackett – guitar
- Dean Parks – guitar
- Lowell George – slide guitar
- Herb Pedersen – banjo, 12-string guitar, backing vocals
- George Martin – keyboards, synthesizer, arrangements, conductor
- David Paich – keyboards, synthesizer
- David Hungate – bass
- Larry Knechtel – bass
- Dee Murray – bass
- Nigel Olsson – drums
- Jim Gordon – drums
- Harvey Mason – percussion
- Kenny Loggins – vocals
- Billy Davis Jr. – vocals
- George Hawkins – vocals
- Sherlie Matthews – backing vocals
- Susan Webb – backing vocals
- Clydie King – backing vocals
- Harry Bluestone – concertmaster
- John H. R. Mills – engineer
- John Mills – engineer
- George Tutko – engineer
- Bob Fisher – mastering
- Bob Defrin – art direction
- Steve Smith – photography
- Henry Diltz – cover photography
- Richie Unterberger – liner notes
Track listing:
All tracks by Jimmy Webb, except where noted.
- The Highwayman
- If You See Me Getting Smaller I’m Leaving
- Mixed-Up Guy
- Christian, No
- Moment in a Shadow
- Sugarbird
- Where the Universe Are
- P.F. Sloan
- Dance to the Radio – Fred Tackett
- The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
- Skylark (A Meditation) – Jimmy Webb, Paul A. Skylar
Breakout: Kamenie
In May 1974, “Polskie Nagrania Muza” label released “Kamenie”, the seventh Breakout album.
Personnel:
- Tadeusz Nalepa – vocals, guitar, harmonica
- Winicjusz Chróst – guitar
- Zdzisław Zawadzki – bass
- Wojciech Morawski – drums
- K. Urbańska – engineer
- J. Urbański – recording supervisor
Track listing:
All lyrics by Bogdan Loebl, all music by Taduesz Nalepa.
- Cozy Zgadniesz
- Czułość Niosę Tobie
- Spiekota
- Modlitwa
- Bądź Słońcem
- Pójdę Prosto
- Koło Mego Okna
- Kamienie
- Tobie Ta Pieśń
Neal Morse: Testimony 2
On May 23, 2011, “Metal Blade” label released “Testimony 2”, the eight Neal Morse studio album. It was recorded 2010 – 2011, at Morse’s house in Nashville, Tennessee, and was produced by Neal Morse.
Personnel:
- Neal Morse – vocals, guitars, synth, piano, organ
- Randy George – bass
- Mike Portnoy – drums
- Steve Morse – guitar
- Paul Bielatowicz – guitar
- Jim Hoke – saxophones
- Mark Leniger – saxophone
- Kenny Barnd – violin
- Chris Carmichael – violin, viola, cello
- Eric Brenton – electric violin
- Nick D’Virgilio – vocals
- Alan Morse – vocals
- Dave Meros – vocals
- Matthew Ward – backing vocals, soulful wailing
- Debbie Bressee, April Zachary, Mark Pogue, Mita Pogue – backing vocals
- Rich Mouser – mixing
- Jerry Guidroz – mixing
Track listing:
All tracks by Neal Morse.
- Mercy Street
- Overture No. 4
- Time Changer
- Jayda
- Nighttime Collectors
- Time Has Come Today
- Jesus Blood
- The Truth Will Set You Free
- Chance of a Lifetime
- Jesus Bring Me Home
- Road Dog Blues
- It’s for You
- Crossing Over/ Mercy Street Reprise
- Absolute Beginner
- Supernatural
- Seeds of Gold
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