On August 17, 1993, “Epitaph” label released “Unknown Road”, the second Pennywise studio album. It was recorded in 1992, at Westbeach Recorders” in Hollywood, and was produced by Joe Paccerillo.
Personnel:
Jim Lindberg – vocals
Fletcher Dragge – guitar
Randy Bradbury – bass
Jason Thirsk – bass
Byron McMackin – drums
Fred Hidalgo – album art
Track listing:
All tracks by Jim Lindberg, Fletcher Dragge, Randy Bradbury, Jason Thirsk and Byron McMackin.
On July19, 1993, “RCA” label released “The Battle Rages On…”, the fourteenth Deep Purple studio album. It was recorded May 1992 – March 1993, at “Bearsville Studios” in Bearsville, New York, “Red Rooster Studios” in Tutzing, Germany, “Greg Rike Studios” Tamonte Springs, in Altamonte, Florida, and was produced by Thom Panunzio and Roger Glover.
Personnel:
Ian Gillan – lead vocals, congas
Ritchie Blackmore – guitar
Jon Lord – keyboards, backing vocals
Roger Glover – bass guitar, backing vocals
Ian Paice – drums
Bill Kennedy – engineer
Jason Corsaro – engineer
Pat Regan – engineer, mixing
Mike Reiter – engineer assistant
Wally Walton – engineer assistant
Darren Schneider – engineer assistant
John Siket – engineer assistant
Devin Emke – engineer assistant
Peter Beckeman – engineer assistant
Mark Conese – engineer assistant
George Marino – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan and Roger Glover, except where noted.
The Battle Rages On – Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Jon Lord, Ian Paice
Lick It Up
Anya – Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord
Talk About Love
Time to Kill
Ramshackle Man
A Twist in the Tale
Nasty Piece of Work – Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord
On June 22, 1994, “Thrill Jockey” label released the self-titled, debut Tortoise album. It was recorded November – December 1993, at “Idful Music” in Chicago, and was produced by Dan Bitney, Bundy K. Brown, John Herndon, Douglas McCombs and John McEntire.
Personnel:
Douglas McCombs – bass guitar, guitar, arrangements
John McEntire – drums, synthesizer, electronics, recording, mixing
Dan Bitney – percussion, arrangements
John Herndon – drums, arrangements
Bundy K. Brown – recording assistant, mixing assistant
Sam Prekop – design
Track listing:
All tracks by Dan Bitney, Bundy K. Brown, John Herndon, Douglas McCombs and John McEntire.
On June 22, 1993, “Warner Bros” label released “Transmissions from the Satellite Heart”, the sixth Flaming Lips studio album. It was recorded January – February 1993, and was produced by Keith Cleversley.
Personnel:
Wayne Coyne – vocals, guitar
Ronald Jones – guitar, backing vocals
Michael Ivins – bass, backing vocals
Steven Drozd – vocals, drums, keyboards, guitar
Keith Cleversley – recording, mixing
Track listing:
All tracks by Wayne Coyne, Ronald Jones, Michael Ivins and Steven Drozd, except where noted.
On June 15, 1993, “Sire” label released “14 Songs”, the debut Paul Westerberg studio album. It was recorded 1992 – 1993, at “Coast Recorders” in San Francisco, “R.P.M.” in New York City, “Paisley Park” in Chanhassen, Minnesota, “Sound Factory” in Hollywood, and was produced by Matt Wallace and Paul Westerberg.
Personnel:
Paul Westerberg – guitar, keyboards, saxophone, vocals
Ian McLagan – piano, backing vocals
Matt Wallace – bass, percussion, drums, backing vocals
On June 13, 1994, “Blanco y Negro” label released “Amplified Heart”, the eighth Everything but the Girl studio album. It was recorded December 1993 – April 1994, at “Livingston”, “Strongroom”, “Battery”, Mayfair” and “Whitfield Street Recording” in London, and was produced by Ben Watt and Tracey Horn.
Personnel:
Tracey Thorn – vocals, design
Ben Watt – vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, acoustic and electric piano, mini Moog, mixing, design
Richard Thompson – lead electric guitar
John Coxon – keyboards
Danny Thompson – double bass
Dave Mattacks – drums
Martin Ditcham – percussion, strings
Peter King – alto saxophone
Harry Robinson – string arrangements, conductor
Kate St John – Cor Anglais
Mads Bjerke – engineer
Jon Mallison – engineer
Jerry Boys – engineer, mixing
Bruce Davies – mixing
The Senate – design
Richard Haughton – cover and inner sleeve photography
Ponyboy Wildwood – inner sleeve photography
Corinne Day – inner sleeve photography
Track listing:
Rollercoaster – Ben Watt
Troubled Mind – lyrics by Tracey Thorn, music by Ben Watt
I Don’t Understand Anything – Tracey Thorn
Walking to You – Ben Watt
Get Me – Ben Watt
Missing – lyrics by Tracey Horn, music by Ben Watt
Two Stars – Ben Watt
We Walk the Same Line – Tracey Thorn
25 December – Ben Watt
Disenchanted – lyrics by Tracey Thorn, music by Ben Watt
On June 1, 1993, “Beggars Banquet” label released “Boces”, the second Mercury Rev studio album. It was recorded 1992 – 1993, and was produced by David Baker, Jonathan Donahue, Grasshopper, Dave Friedmann, Jimy Chambers and Suzanne Thorpe.
On May 31, 1993, “Fat Wreck Chords” label released “How to Clean Everything”, the debut Propagandhi album. It was recorded in February 1993, at “Westbeach Recorders”, in Hollywood.
Personnel:
Chris Hannah – vocals, guitar, liner notes
John K. Samson – vocals, bass
Jord Samolesky – drums, backing vocals
Joe Peccerillo – engineer
Donnell Cameron – engineer
H.R. Geiger – artwork
John Yates – layout
Track listing:
All tracks by Chris Hannah, John K. Samson and Jord Samolesky.
Anti-Manifesto
Head? Chest? Or Foot?
Hate, Myth, Muscle, Etiquette
Showdown (G.E.P.)
Ska Sucks
Middle Finger Response
Stick the Fucking Flag Up Your Goddam Ass, You Sonofabitch
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
On May 9, 1994, “Sire” label released “Last of the Independents”, the sixth Pretenders (The) studio album. It was recorded 1993 – 1994, at “Townhouse” and “Sarm West” in London, “The Woll Hall” in Bath, and was produced by Stephen Street, Ian Stanley and Chris Thomas.
Personnel:
Chrissie Hynde – vocals, guitar
Adam Seymour – guitar
Andy Hobson – bass
Martin Chambers – drums
Robbie McIntosh – guitar
Ian Stanley – organ, keyboards, special effects
Andy Rourke – bass guitar
Tom Kelly – bass guitar, piano, guitar
David Paton – bass guitar
J.F.T. Hood – drums, special effects
Jim Copley – drums
London Community Gospel Choir – choir
David Lord – string arrangements
Stephen Street – engineer
Steve Williams – engineer
Jon Jacobs – engineer
Richard Lowe – engineer assistant
Greig Sangster – engineer assistant
Jamie Cullum – engineer assistant
Julie Gardener – assistant engineer
Bob Clearmountain – mixing
Tony Phillips – mixing
Stylorouge – artwork
Simon Fowler – cover photography
Track listing:
Hollywood Perfume – Chrissie Hynde, Billy Steinberg, Tom Kelly
Night in My Veins – Chrissie Hynde, Billy Steinberg, Tom Kelly
Money Talk – Chrissie Hynde
977 – Chrissie Hynde, Billy Steinberg, Tom Kelly
Revolution – Chrissie Hynde
All My Dreams – Chrissie Hynde
I’ll Stand by You – Chrissie Hynde, Billy Steinberg, Tom Kelly
I’m a Mother – Chrissie Hynde, J.F.T. Hood
Tequila – Chrissie Hynde
Every Mother’s Son – Chrissie Hynde
Rebel Rock Me – Chrissie Hynde
Love Colours – Chrissie Hynde, Billy Steinberg, Tom Kelly