On March 18, 1995, “DIW” label released “Gimel”, the third Masada album. It was recorded February – June 1994, at “RPM” and “Power Station” in New York City, and was produced by John Zorn and Kazunori Sugiyama.
On March 13, 1995, “Deceptive” label released the self-titled, debut Elastica studio album. It was recorded in 1994, at “Konk” in London, and was produced by Marc Waterman, Justine Frischmann, Donna Mathews, Annie Holland and Justin Welch.
Personnel:
Justine Frischmann – vocals, guitar
Donna Matthews – vocals, guitar
Annie Holland – bass guitar
Justin Welch – drums
Dan Abnormal (Damon Albarn) – additional keyboards
Marc Waterman – engineer, mixing
Phil Vinall – mixing
Alan Moulder – mixing
Paul Tipler – mixing
Bruce Lampcov – mixing
John Leckie – mixing
Mitti – mixing
Juergen Teller – photography
Steve Lamacq – A&R
Mark Kates – A&R
Track listing:
All tracks by Justine Frischmann, Donna Mathews, Annie Holland and Justin Welch, except where noted.
Line Up
Annie – Donna Matthews, Jane Oliver, Justine Frischmann, Annie Holland, Justin Welch
Connection
Car Song
Smile – Justine Frischmann, Donna Mathews, Annie Holland, Justin Welch
Hold Me Now
S.O.F.T.
Indian Song
Blue
All – Nighter2
Waking Up – The Stranglers, Justine Frischmann, Donna Mathews, Annie Holland, Justin Welch
On February 14, 1995, “American” label released “Tomorrow The Green Grass”, the fourth Jayhawks (The) studio album. It was recorded in 1994, and was produced by George Drakoulias.
On February 1, 1994, “MCA Nashville” label released “What a Crying Shame”, the third Mavericks (The) studio album. It was recorded April – August 1993, and was produced by Don Cook. The album was certified Platinum by the “RIAA” and 2× Platinum by the “CRIA”.
Personnel:
Raul Malo – lead vocals, acoustic and electric guitar
Nick Kane – electric guitar
Robert Reynolds – bass guitar
Paul Deakin – drums
Bruce Bouton – steel guitar
Mark Casstevens – acoustic guitar
Brent Mason – electric guitar
John Barlow Jarvis – piano, organ
Stan Lynch – cabasa, claves, congas, tambourine, triangle
Rob Hajacos – fiddle
Nashville String Machine – strings
James House – backing vocals
John Wesley Ryles – backing vocals
Joy Lynn White – backing vocals
Dennis Wilson – backing vocals
Trisha Yearwood – backing vocals
Dennis Burnside – string arrangements
Mike Bradley – engineer, mixing
Track listing:
All tracks by Raul Malo and Kostas Lazarides, except where noted.
There Goes My Heart
What a Crying Shame
Pretend
I Should Have Been There – Stan Lynch, Raul Malo
The Things You Said to Me – Al Anderson, Raul Malo
Just a Memory
All That Heaven Will Allow – Bruce Springsteen
Neon Blue – Pete Anderson, Kostas Lazarides
O What a Thrill – Jesse Winchester
Ain’t Found Nobody – Harland Howard, Kostas Lazarides
On January 1, 1995, “Bong Load Custom” label released “Daredevil”, the second Fu Manchu studio album. It was recorded in August 1994, at “The Shop” in Humboldt County, California, and was produced by Tom Rothrock, Rob Schnapf, Scott Hill, Ruben Romano, Eddie Glass and Brad Davis.
On October 10, 1995, “Reprise” label released “Insomniac”, the fourth Green Day studio album. It was recorded December 1994 – May 1995, at “Hyde Street” in San Francisco, and was produced by Rob Cavallo, Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool.
Personnel:
Billie Joe Armstrong – lead vocals, guitar
Mike Dirnt – bass, backing vocals
Tré Cool – drums
Kevin Army – engineer
Richard Huredia; Bernd Burgdorf – additional engineering
Jerry Finn – mixing
Bob Ludwig – mastering
Winston Smith – cover art
Dirk Walter – art direction
David Harlan – typographic design
Track listing:
All lyrics by Billie Joe Armstrong, except where noted, Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool, except where noted.
Armatage Shanks
Brat
Stuck with Me
Greek Stink Breath
No Pride
Bab’s Uvula Who?
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Panic Song – lyrics by Mike Dirnt and Billie Joe Armstronh
On September 30, 1994, “GRP” label released “Out of the Loop”, the seventh and final Brecker Brothers (The) album. It was recorded April – August 1992, and was produced by George Whitty, Maz Kessler and Robbie Kilgore. In 1995 the album won two “Grammy Awards” – “Best Contemporary Jazz Performance” and “Best Instrumental Composition”.
Personnel:
Michael Brecker – soprano and tenor saxophone, Akai EWI, arrangements
Randy Brecker – trumpet, flugelhorn, arrangements
George Whitty – keyboards, Hammond organ bass, acoustic piano, keyboard programming, arrangements
Chris Botti – keyboard programming, bass and drum programming, arrangements
Andy Snitzer – keyboard programming, bass and drum programming, arrangements
Maz Kessler – keyboards, rhythm programming, arrangements
On September 26, 1994, “Parlaphone” label released “My Iron Lung”, the third Radiohead EP. It was recorded 1993 -1994, at “RAK” in London, and was produced by John Leckie, Nigel Godrich, Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O’Brien, Colin Greenwood and Philip Selway.
On September 25, 1995, “Virgin”, “Arista”, “BMG” and “RCA” labels released “Outside”, the twentieth David Bowie album. It was recorded March – November 1994, January – February 1995, at “Mountain” in Montreux, “Westside” in London, “The Hit Factory” in New York City, and was produced by David Richards, Brian Eno and David Bowie.
Personnel:
David Bowie – vocals, saxophone, guitar, keyboards, additional treatments, mixing, album cover concept, head of DB, acrylic painting on canvas 1995
On September 19, 1995, “Warner Bros” label released “Trace”, the debut Son Volt studio album. It was recorded November – December 1994, at “Salmagundi” in Northfield, MN, and was produced by Brian Pulson, Jay Farrar, Dave Boquist, Jim Boquist and Mike Heidorn.
Personnel:
Jay Farrar – vocals, guitar
Dave Boquist – guitar, banjo, fiddle, lap steel guitar, dobro