On June 14, 2016, Henry Campbell Liken McCullough died aged 72. He was musician (guitar), singer and songwriter, worked with many musicians including Joe Cocker, George Harrison, Roy Harper, Frankie Miller, Eric Burdon, Marianne Faithful, Ronnie Lane, Donovan, Bobby Harrison, Steve Marriot, Time Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber. McCullough was member of Spooky Tooth, The Grease Band, Dr. Feelgood and Wings. As leader he released one EP and five solo albums.
Tag Archives: 1987
Alison Moyet: Raindancing
On April 6, 1987, “CBS” label released “Raindancing”, the second Alison Moyet studio album. It was recorded 1986 – 1987, and was produced by Jimmy Iovine, Jess Bailey, Alison Moyet, Joseph Hughes, David Freeman and Jean Guiot.
Personnel:
- Alison Moyet – vocals, mixing
- Dave Freeman – vocals
- Joe Chiccarelli, John Fryer, Robert de la Garza, Mark Desisto – recording
- Jess Bailey, Scott Litt, Mike Shipley, Humberto Gatica – mixing
- Vladimir “Vlado” Meller – mastering
- Rob O’Connor (Stylorouge) – design, art direction
- Richard Houghton – sleeve photography
- Mike Shipley – associate producer
Track listing:
- Weak in the Presence of Beauty – Michael Ward, Rob Clarke
- Ordinary Girl – Alison Moyet, Jess Bailey, Rick Driscoll
- You Got me Wrong – Alison Moyet
- Without You – Alison Moyet
- Sleep Like Breathing – David Freeman, Joseph Hughes
- Is This Love – Alison Moyet, Jean Guiot
- Blow Wind Blow – Alison Moyet, Jess Bailey
- Glorious Love – Alison Moyet, Jess Bailey, Rick Driscoll
- When I Say (No Giveaway) – Alison Moyet, Jess Bailey, Rick Driscoll
- Stay – Alison Moyet, Jess Bailey, Rick Driscoll
Sade: Stronger Than The Pride
On April 5, 1988, “Epic” label released “Stronger Than Pride”, the third Sade studio album. It was recorded 1987 – 1988, at “Compass Point Studios” in Nassau, Bahamas; “Studio Marcadet” in Paris, and “Studio Miraval” in Le Val, France, and was produced by Mike Pela, Ben Rogan, Sade Adu, Andrew Hale, Stuart Matthewman and Paul S. Denman.
Personnel:
- Sade Adu– vocals
- Stuart Matthewman– guitar, saxophone
- Gordon Hunte – guitar
- Andrew Hale – keyboards
- Paul S. Denman– bass
- Martin Ditcham– drums, percussion
- James McMillan – trumpet
- Jake Jacas – trombone
- Leroy Osbourne – vocals
- Gavyn Wright– solo violin
- Nick Ingman– string arrangements
- Mike Pela– engineer, co-production
- Ben Rogan – engineer, co-production
- Franck Segarra – engineer assistant
- Jean-Christophe Vareille – engineer assistant
- Olivier de Bosson, Alain Lubrano, Vince McCartney, Melanie West – engineer assistant
- Herb Powers, Jr. – mastering
- Graham Smith – artwork, design
- Levon Parian – cover photography
- Toshi Yajima – inlay photography
Track listing:
- Love Is Stronger Than Pride – Sade Adu, Andrew Hale, Stuart Matthewman
- Paradise – Sade Adu. Andrew Hale, Stuart Matthewman, Paul S.Denman
- Nothing Can Come Between Us – Sade Adu, Andrew Hale, Stuart Matthewman
- Haunt Me – Sade Adu, Stuart Matthewman
- Turn My Back on You – Sade Adu. Andrew Hale, Stuart Matthewman
- Keep Looking – Sade Adu, Andrew Hale
- Clean Heart – Sade Adu, Andrew Hale, Stuart Matthewman
- Give It Up – Sade Adu, Andrew Hale, Stuart Matthewman
- I Never Thought I’d See the Day – Sade Adu, Leroy Osbourne
- Siempre Hay Esperanza – Sade Adu, Leroy Osbourne, Stuart Matthewman
Ziggy Marley: Conscious Party
On April 5, 1988, “Virgin” label released “Conscious Party”, the third Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers album. It was recorded 1987 – 1988, at “Sigma Sound Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth. In 1989, “Conscious Party” won “Grammy Award” for Best Reggae album.
Personnel:
- Ziggy Marley – lead and backing vocals, guitar
- Keith Richards- lead guitar
- Mulu Gessesse – guitar
- Earl “Chinna” Smith- guitar
- Mark Roule – tambourine
- Jerry Harrison- Hammond organ
- Dereje Makonnen – keyboards
- Gary Pozner – keyboards
- Melaku Retta – keyboards
- Franklyn “Bubbler” Waul – keyboards
- Zeleke Gessesse – bass
- Raphael W’Mariam – drums, timbales
- Asrat Aemro Selassie – percussion, bongos, conga, tambourine, vibraslap, cabassa, wood block, backing vocals
- Lenny Pickett- clarinet, piccolo, saxophone, contrabass
- Stephen Marley– lead and backing vocals
- Rita Marley- backing vocals
- Cedella Marley – backing vocals
- Sharon Marley – backing vocals
- Teddy Pendergast – backing vocals
- Laura Weymouth – backing vocals
- Tina Weymouth- backing vocals
- Glenn Rosenstein – engineer
Track listing:
All tracks by Ziggy Marley except where noted
- Conscious Party
- Lee and Molly
- Tomorrow People
- New Love
- Tumblin’ Down – Tyrone Downie, Ziggy Marley
- We a Guh Some Weh
- A Who a Say – Ziggy Marley, Steve Marley
- Have You Ever Been to Hell
- We Propose
- What’s True
- Dreams of Home
Nick Lowe: Pinker and Prouder Than Previous
In February 1988, “Demon” label released “Pinker and Prouder Than Previous”, the seventh Nick Lowe studio album. It was recorded 1987 – 1988, at “Arlyn Studios” in Austin, Texas; “Power Plant Studios” and “Westside Studios” in London, “Rockfield Studios” in Wales, and was produced by Nick Lowe, Colin Fairley and Dave Edmunds.
Personnel:
- Nick Lowe – vocals, guitar, bass
- John Hiatt, Mickey Gee– guitar
- Jimmie Vaughan– electric guitar
- Martin Belmont – electric guitar
- Paul Carrack– organ, piano
- Geraint Watkins– keyboards
- Kim Wilson– harmonica
- John David, Paul Bassman – bass
- Bobby Irwin – drums, backing vocals
- Pete Thomas, Terry Williams– drums
- Keith Morris– photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Nick Lowe, except where noted.
- (You’re My) Wildest Dream
- Crying in My Sleep
- Big Hair
- Love Gets Strange – John Hiatt
- I Got the Love
- Black Lincoln Continental – Graham Parker
- Cry It Out
- Lovers Jamboree – Nick Lowe, Paul Carrack
- Geisha Girl – Lawton Williams
- Wishing Well
- Big Big Love – Ray Carroll, Wynn Stewart
Kevin Ayers: Falling Up
In February 1988, “Virgin” label released “Falling Up”, the thirteenth Kevin Ayers studio album. It was recorded May – June 1987, at “Track Studios” in Madrid, Spain, and was produced by Colin Fairley.
Personnel:
- Kevin Ayers – vocals, guitar, harmonica, percussion
- Ollie Halsall– guitar, keyboards, bass, drums, backing vocals
- Miguel Herrero – guitars
- El Reverendo – Hammond organ
- Pablo Salinas – piano
- Javier Paxariño – soprano saxophone
- Marcelo Carlos Fuentes – bass
- Nete – drums
- Tony Vazquez – drums, bongos
- Luis Dulzaides – congas
- Charles J. Beale, Chuck C’ Note Brown, Patt Patterson, Andrea Bronston, Mary Jameson – backing vocals
- Eugenio Muñoz – engineer
- David De La Torre – engineer assistant
Track listing:
- (Another)Saturday Night (In Deya) – Kevin Ayers, Ollie Halsall
- Flying Start – Mike Oldfield
- The Best We Have – Kevin Ayers, Ollie Halsall
- Another Rolling Stone – Kevin Ayers, Marvin Siau
- Do You Believe – Kevin Ayers
- That’s What We Did (Today) – Kevin Ayers, Ollie Halsall
- Night Fighters – Kevin Ayers, Ollie Halsall
- Am I Really Marcel? – Kevin Ayers
Frontline Assembly: State of Mind
In January 1988, “Dossier” label released “State of Mind”, the second Front Line Assembly studio album. It was recorded in August 1987, and was produced by Michael Balch.
Personnel:
- Bill Leeb – vocals, synthesizer, sampler, percussion, mixing
- Michael Balch – mixing
- Dave Ogilvie– editing
- Manfred Schiek – design
Track listing:
All tracks by Bill Leeb.
- First Reprisal
- Consequence
- Burnt Soul
- Testimony
- Landslide
- Terminal Power
- Malignant Fracture
- Resistance
- Sustain Upright
- Sustain Upright
- No Tomorrow
- And They Shall Bow
James Taylor: Never Die Young
In January 1988, “Columbia / Legacy” label released “Never Die Young”, the twelfth James Taylor album. It was recorded in 1987, and was produced by Don Grolnick.
Personnel:
- James Taylor – vocals, guitar
- Bob Mann– guitar
- Jeff Mironov – guitar
- Dan Dugmore– banjo, pedal steel guitar
- Don Grolnick– piano
- Bill Payne– keyboards
- Greg “Fingers” Taylor– harmonica
- Jay Leonhart– bass
- Leland Sklar– bass
- Carlos Vega– drums, percussion
- Michael Brecker– tenor saxophone
- Rosemary Butler– vocals
- David Lasley– vocals
- Arnold McCuller– vocals
- Mark O’Connor– violin
- Lani Groves– backing vocals
- Robby Kilgore, Clifford Carter – synthesizer programming
- James Farber – recording, mixing
- Don Rodenbach – engineer, assistant
- Rhonda Schoen – digital editing
- Greg Calbi– mastering
- Edd Kolakowski – guitar and piano technician, production assistant
- Marc Balet – art direction
- Jim Brandenburg– wolf photos
- Rudy Molacek – James Taylor photo
Track listing:
All tracks by James Taylor, except where noted.
- Never Die Young
- T-Bone – Bill Payne, James Taylor
- Baby Boom Baby – James Taylor, Zachary Wiesner
- Runaway Boy
- Valentine’s Day
- Sun on the Moon
- Sweet Potato Pie
- Home by Another Way – Timothy Mayer, James Taylor
- Letter in the Mail
- First of May
Front Line Assembly: The Initial Command
In December 1987, “KK” label released “The Initial Command”, the debut Front Line Assembly studio album. It was recorded in 1987, and was produced by Bill Leeb and Michael Balch.
Personnel:
- Bill Leeb– vocals, engineer
- Michael Balch, Rhys Fulber, Chris Peterson– mixing
- Carylann Loeppky – cover art
- David Rosychuk – design, artwork
Track listing:
All tracks by Bill Leeb, except where noted.
- The State – Bill Leeb, Rhys Fulber
- Insanity Lurks Nearby
- Casualties – Bill Leeb, Rhys Fulber
- Ausgang Zum Himmel – Bill Leeb, Rhys Fulber
- Nine Times
- Black March
- No Control
- Slaughterhouse
Foreigner: Inside Information
On December 8, 1987, “Atlantic” label released “Inside Information”, the sixth Foreigner studio album. It was recorded in 1987, at “Right Track Recording” in New York City.and was produced by Frank Filipetti and Mick Jones. The album was certified Platinum in US by the “RIAA”.
Personnel:
- Lou Gramm– vocals
- Mick Jones– guitar, keyboards such as the Roland D-50 and Yamaha DX7, backing vocals
- Rick Wills– bass, backing vocals
- Dennis Elliott– drums
- Hugh McCracken– Spanish guitar
- Peter-John Vettese– keyboards
- Tom Bailey– additional keyboards
- Kevin Jones – Synclavier
- Ian Lloyd, Mark Rivera – backing vocals
- Sammy Merendino – electronic percussion
- Billy Miranda – engineer assistant
- Frank Filipetti – mixing
- Ted Jensen- mastering
- Kevin Jones – technical support
- Warren Austerer – pre-production assistant
- Bob Defrin – art direction
- J. Camp – band photography
- Roger Corbeau – front and back photography
Track listing:
- Can’t Wait – Mick Jones, Lou Gramm
- Say You Will – Mick Jones, Lou Gramm
- I Don’t Want to Live Without You – Mick Jones
- Counting Every Minute – Mick Jones, Lou Gramm
- Inside Information – Mick Jones
- The Beat of My Heart – Mick Jones, Lou Gramm
- Face to Face – Mick Jones, Lou Gramm
- Out of the Blue – Mick Jones, Lou Gramm, Rick Wills, Dennis Elliott
- A Night to Remember – Mick Jones, Lou Gramm
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