On February 18, 1995, Robert Neil Stinson died aged 35. He was musician (guitar), member of the bands Model Prisoner, Static Taxi and The Bleeding Hearts, but was best known as the founding member and lead guitarist of The Replacements.
Tag Archives: 1995
Belly: King

On February 13, 1995, “Sire” label released “King”, the second Belly studio album. It was recorded in 1994, at “Compass Point Studios” in Nassau, Bahamas, and was produced by Glyn Johns.
Personnel:
- Tanya Donelly – vocals, guitar
- Thomas Gorman – guitar, piano
- Gail Greenwood – vocals, bass
- Christopher Gorman – drums, percussion
- Jack Joseph Puig – engineer
- Oswald “Wiz” Bowe – engineer assistant
- Glyn Johns – mixing
- Jack Joseph Puig – mixing
- Rail Jon Rogut – mixing assistant
- Chris Bigg – design
- Stephen DiRado – photography
- Chris Gorman – photography
Track listing:
- Puberty – Tanya Donelly, Gail Greenwood
- Seal My Fate – Tanya Donelly
- Red – Tanya Donelly, Tom Gorman
- Silverfish – Tanya Donelly, Tom Gorman
- Super – Connected – Tanya Donelly, Gail Greenwood
- The Bees – Tanya Donelly
- King – Tanya Donelly
- Now They’ll Sleep – Tanya Donelly, Tom Gorman
- Untitled and Unsung – Tanya Donelly
- L’il Ennio – Tanya Donelly
- Judas My Heart – Tanya Donelly, Tom German
Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine: Worry Bomb

On February 9, 1995, “Chrysalis” label released “Worry Bomb”, the fifth Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine album. It was recorded in 1994, at “The Manor Studio” in Oxfordshire, UK, and was produced by Simon Painter, Jim “Jim Bob” Morrison, Les “Fruitbat” Carter and Wez. It included a limited-edition CD of the live show at “Doma Sportova…Live at Zagreb”, recorded on 20 May 1994.
Personnel:
- Jim “Jim Bob” Morrison – vocals, guitar
- Les Fruitbat” Carter – vocals, guitar, bass, keys, programming
- Wez – drums
- Steve ‘Barney’ Chase – engineer
- Mark Hayley – engineer assistant
- Paul Walton – engineer assistant
- Dave Garnish – engineer assistant
- Kevin Metcalf – mastering
Track listing:
- Cheap ‘n’ Cheesy
- Airplane Food/Airplane Fast Food
- Young Offender’s Mum
- Gas (Man)
- Life And Soul of Party Dies
- My Defeatist Attitude
- Worry Bomb
- Senile Delinquent
- Me and Mr. Jones
- Let’s Get Tattoos
- Going Straight
- God Saint Peter and The Guardian Angel
- Only Looney Left in Town
- Ceasefire
Doma Sportova…Live at Zagreb
- Alternative Alf Garnett
- Do Re Me So Far So Good
- Bachelor for Baden Powell
- Re Educating Rita
- Only Living Boy In New Cross
- Lean On Me I Won’t Fall Over
- Granny Farming In The UK
- Travis
- Sing Fat Lady Sing
- Lenny And Terence
- Commercial Fucking Suicide
Mr. Big: Hey Man

On January 25, 1996, “Atlantic” label released “Hey Man”, the fourth Mr. Big studio album. It was recorded in 1995, and was produced by Kevin Elson.
Personnel:
- Eric Martin – lead vocals
- Paul Gilbert – guitar
- Billy Sheehan – bass guitar
- Pat Torpey – drums
- Kevin Elson – engineer, mixing
- Tom Size – engineer, mixing
- Bob Ludwig – mastering
Track listing:
- Trapped in Toyland – Paul Gilbert, Jeff Martin, Russ Parrish
- Take Cover – Eric Martin, Paul Gilbert, André Pessis
- Jane Doe – Paul Gilbert, Billy Sheehan, Pat Torpey
- Goin’ Where the Wind Blows – Eric Martin, André Pessis
- The Chain – Eric Martin, André Pessis
- Where Do I Fit In? – Eric Martin, Paul Gilbert, André Pessis
- If That’s What It Takes – Eric Martin, Billy Sheehan, Pat Torpey, André Pessis, Tony Fanucchi
- Out of the Underground – Paul Gilbert
- Dancin’ Right into the Flame – Eric Martin, Billy Sheehan, André Pessis
- Mama D. – Paul Gilbert
- Fool Us Today – Eric Martin, Billy Sheehan, Pat Torpey
Tori Amos: Boys for Pele

On January 22, 1996, “Atlantic” label released “Boys for Pele”, the third Tori Amos studio album. It was recorded June – October 1995, in Ireland and Louisiana, and was produced by Tori Amos.
Personnel:
- Tori Amos-vocals, piano, harmonium organ, clavichord, Harpsichord
- Steve Caton – acoustic and electric guitar, mandolin, swells
- George Porter Jr. – bass
- Manu Katché – drums
- Alan Friedman – drum programming
- Mino Cinelu – percussion
- Darryl Lewis – percussion
- Nancy Shanks – additional vocals
- Clarence J. Johnson III – soprano and tenor saxophone
- The Black Dyke Mills Band – brass
- Mark Mullins – trombone, horns
- James Watson – trumpet, brass conductor
- Craig Klein – sousaphone
- Michael Deegan – bagpipes
- Bernard Quinn – bagpipes
- Marcel van Limbeek – Delgany church bells
- The Sinfonia of London – strings
- John Philip Shenale – string arrangement
- Peter Willison – string orchestrator, conductor
- Mark Hawley – recording, mixing
- Marcel van Limbeek – recording, mixing
- Rob van Tuin – assistant recording, mixing
- Bob Clearmountain – mixing
- Bob Ludwig – mastering
- Cindy Palmano – art direction, artwork, photography
- Paddy Cramsie – design
- Paul Chessell – design
Track listing:
All tracks by Tori Amos.
- Beauty Queen/Horses
- Blood Roses
- Father Lucifer
- Professional Widow
- Mr. Zebra
- Marianne
- Caught a Lite Sneeze
- Muhammad My Friend
- Hey Jupiter
- Way Down
- Little Amsterdam
- Talula
- Not the Red Baron
- Agent Orange
- Doughnut Song
- In the Springtime of His Voodoo
- Putting the Damage On
- Twinkle
Blonde Redhead: Same

On January 19, 1995, “Smells Like Records” label released the self-titled, debut Blonde Redhead album. It was recorded in March 1994, in Random Falls, and was produced by Steve Shelley.
Personnel:
- Kazu Makino – vocals, guitar
- Amedeo Pace – vocals, guitar
- Maki Takahashi – bass
- Simone Pace – drums
- Skúli Sverrisson – bass
- John Siket – mixing
- Ari Marcopoulos – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Kazu Makino, Amadeo Pace, Maki Takashi, and Simone Pace.
- I Don’t Want You
- Sciuri Sciura
- Astro Boy
- Without Feathers
- Snippet
- Mamma Cita
- Swing Pool
- Girl Boy
Wayne Kramer: The Hard Stuff

On January 10, 1995, “Epitaph” label released “The Hard Stuff”, the debut Wayne Kramer album. It was recorded in 1994, at “Westbeach Recorders” in Hollywood, and was produced by Wayne Kramer.
Personnel:
- Wayne Kramer – vocals, bass, guitar, mixing
- Sweet Pea Atkinson – vocals
- Mick Farren – vocals
- King Buzzo – vocals
- Kim Shattuck – vocals
- Keith Morris – vocals
- Brett Gurewitz – vocals, guitar, mixing
- Jon Wahl – guitar, harmonica
- Chris Bagarozzi – guitar
- Randy Bradbury – bass
- Mark Deutrom – bass
- James Jamerson, Jr. – bass
- Bruce Duff – bass
- Matt Freeman – bass
- Rob Walther – bass
- Dale Crover – drums, percussion
- Brett Reed – drums
- Josh Freese – drums
- Bob Lee – drums
- Sally Browder – engineer, mixing
- Tony Rambo – engineer assistant
- Steve Kravac – engineer assistant
- Greg Cathcart – engineer assistant
- Stephen Marcussen – mastering
- Mackie Osborne – art direction
- Dan Winters – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Wayne Kramer; except where noted.
- Crack in the Universe
- Junkie Romance – Wayne Kramer, Mick Farren
- Bad Seed – Wayne Kramer, Mick Farren
- Poison
- Realm of Pirate Kings – Wayne Kramer, Mick Farren
- Incident On Stock Island
- Pillar of Fire – Wayne Kramer, Mick Farren
- Hope for Sale – Wayne Kramer, Mick Farren
- Edge of the Switchblade
- Sharkskin Suit
- So Long Hank – hidden track
David Murray: The Tip

On December 2, 1995, “DIW” label released “The Tip”, the 71st David Murray album. It was recorded in May 1994, at “Chicago Recording Company” in Chicago, Illinois, and was produced by Kanzunori Sugiyama.
Personnel:
- David Murray – tenor saxophone, bass clarinet
- Robert Irving III – synthesizer, organ
- Bobby Broom – guitar
- Daryl Thompson – guitar
- Darryl Jones – bass
- Toby Williams – drums
- Kahil El’Zabar – vocal, percussion
- Olu Dara – cornet
- G’Ra – vocals
Track listing:
- Sex Machine – Sly Stone
- Flowers for Albert – David Murray
- Removen Veil – Darryl Jones
- M.D. – Robert Irving III
- Kahari Romare – Kahil El’Zabar
- The Tip – Darryl Jones
- Mailinda – Robert Irving III
- One World Family – Kahil El’Zabar, David Murray
Marc Ribot: Don’t Blame Me

On November 21, 1995, “DIW” label released “Don’t Blame Me”, the seventh Marc Ribot album. It was recorded 1994 – 1995, in New York City, and was produced by Marc Ribot.
Personnel:
- Marc Ribot – guitars
- Allan Tucker – mastering
- Piet Schreuders – design
- Cornell Van Vuren – photography
Track listing:
- I’m in the Mood for Love – Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh
- Noise 1 – Marc Ribot
- Don’t Blame Me – Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh
- Ghosts – Albert Ayler
- Spigot – Marc Ribot
- Body and Soul – Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Frank Eyton
- Bouncin’ Around – Gus Deloof
- Solitude – Eddie DeLange, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills
- Dinah – Harry Akst, Sam M. Lewis, Joe Young
- Song for Ché – Charlie Haden
- These Foolish Things – Harry Link, Holt Marvell, Jack Strachey
- Noise 2 – Marc Ribot
- Ol’ Man River – Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern
Aztec Camera: Frestonia

On November 14, 1995, “Reprise” label released “Frestonia”, the sixth and final Aztec Camera studio album. It was recorded April – August 1995, and was produced by Roddy Frame, Clive Langer, and Alan Winstanley.
Personnel:
- Roddy Frame – vocals, guitar
- Mark Edwards – keyboards
- Yolanda Charles – bass, backing vocals
- Jeremy Stacey – drums
- Luís Jardim – percussion
- Claudia Fontaine – backing vocals
- Audrey Riley, Chris Tombling, Leo Payne, Sue Dench – strings
Track listing:
All tracks by Roddy Frame.
- Rainy Season
- Sun
- Crazy
- On the Avenue
- Imperfectly
- Debutante
- Beautiful Girl
- Phenomenal World
- Method of Love
- Sunset