On April 20, 1998, “Warp” and “Skam Records” label released “Music Has the Right to Children” the debut Boards of Canada studio album. It was recorded 1996 – 1997, and was produced by Marcus Eoin and Michael Sandison.
On April 6, 1999, “Atlantic” label released “Utopia Parkway” the second Fountains of Wayne studio album. It was recorded in 1998, at “Stratosphere Sound” in New York City, and was produced by Adam Schlesinger and Chris Collingwood.
Personnel:
Chris Collingwood – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
Jody Porter – lead guitar, backing vocals
Adam Schlesinger – bass, keyboards, backing vocals
On March 31, 1998, “Atlantic” label released “12 Bar Blues”, the debut Scott Weiland album. It was recorded in 1997 at Scott’s house, “Foxy Dead Girl”, “Royaltone”, “Oceanway”, “The Village”, “Master Control” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Blair Lamb, Daniel Lanois, Scott Weiland and Tracy Chishol.
Track listing:
Scott Weiland – lead vocals, beatbox, guitar, keyboards, piano, bass, synthesized bass, drum loops
Sheryl Crow – accordion
Brad Mehldau – piano
Victor Indrizzo – vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards, bass, drums
Daniel Lanois – synthesizers, additional engineering, mixing, mastering
Holly Reiger – guitars
Jeff Nolan – guitars
Zander Schloss – guitars
Peter DiStefano – guitars, bass
Tony Castaneda – guitars, bass
Martyn LeNoble – bass, cello
Suzie Katayama – cello
Novi Novog – viola
Joel Derouin, Robin Lorentz – violin
Tracy Chisolm – theremin
Blair Lamb – beatbox
Michael Weiland – drums, percussion, drum loops
Tracy Chisolm – recording, engineer, mixing
Chad Banford – recording, engineer
Chris Goss – recording, engineer
Jason Gladden, David Nottingham, Eric Greedy, Jeff Robinson, John Sorensen, Rafa Sardina, Reid Miller – additional engineering
Mark Howard – mixing
Mark Chalecki – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Scott Weiland, except where noted.
Desperation #5
Barbarella – Tony Castaneda
About Nothing – Tony Castaneda
Where’s the Man
Divider – Victor Indrizzo, Famous Music Corp.
Cool Kiss
The Date
Son – Victor Indrizzo, Famous Music Corp. (dedicated to Zack)
Jimmy Was a Stimulator
Lady, Your Roof Brings Me Down – Victor Indrizzo, Famous Music Corp.
On March 23, 1999, “Elektra” label released “Inside”, the 20th David Sanborn album. It was recorded in 1998, at “Camel Island” in New Jersey, “Avatar Studios”, “Hiatus Studios”, “Sound On Sound” and “Electric Lady Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Marcus Miller and David Isaac.
Personnel:
David Sanborn – alto saxophone
Marcus Miller – keyboards, Rhodes piano, guitar, bass, drums, clarinet, backing vocals, arrangements, engineer
On March 22, 1999, “KScope” and “Snapper” labels released “Stupid Dream”, the fifth Porcupine Tree studio album. It was recorded January – November 1998, at “Foel Studio” in Llanfair Caereinion, Welshpool, “No Man’s Land” in Hemel Hampstead, UK, and was produced by Steven Wilson.
Personnel:
Steven Wilson – vocals, guitars, piano, samples, bass
Richard Barbieri – analogue synthesizers, Hammond organ, mellotron, piano
Colin Edwin – bass guitar, double bass
Chris Maitland – drums, percussion, backing vocals
On March 11, 1999, “re:think Records” label released “New Way to Be Human”, the second Switchfoot studio album. It was recorded in 1998, at “re:think Studio” and was produced by Charlie Peacocok.
Personnel:
Jon Foreman – vocals, guitar, piano, trumpet
Tim Foreman – bass, backing vocals
Chad Butler – drums, percussion
Tony Miracle – analog synth
Mark Douthit – tenor sax
Sam Levine – bass clarinet, flute
Mike Haynes – trumpet
David Davidson – violin
Bob Mason – cello
Charlie Peacock – orchestration
Track listing:
All tracks are written by Jon Foreman, except where noted.
New Way to Be Human – Jon Foreman, Douglas Kaine McKelvey
On February 24, 1998, “Capricorn Records” label released “Dose”, the second Gov’t Mule studio album. It was recorded in 1997, and was produced by Michael Barbiero.
Personnel:
Warren Haynes – vocals, guitar, percussion
Allen Woody – bass, mandolin
Matt Abts – drums, percussion
Michael Barbiero – tambourine, engineer, mixing
George Marino – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Warren Haynes except where noted.
Blind Man in the Dark
Thorazine Shuffle – Warren Haynes, Matt Abts
Thelonious Beck
Game Face
Towering Fool – Warren Haynes, Matt Abts
Birth of the Mule – Warren Haynes, Allen Woody, Matt Abts
John the Revelator
She Said Said She Said – John Lennon, Paul McCartney
On February 24, 1998, “Melankolic Records” label released “The Space Between Us”, the debut Craig Armstrong album. It was recorded in 1997, at “Olympic, Mayfair” and “Air Studios” in London, “Christchurch Studios” in Bristol and “Ca Va Studios” in Glasgow, and was produced by Craig Armstrong and Marius de Vries.
On February 22, 1998, “Mercury” label released “Undiscovered Soul”, the second Richie Sambora studio album. It was recorded 1997 – 1998, at “Ocean Way Recording”, “Record One”, “Record Plant”, and “Voodoo Lounge”, and was produced by Don Was.
Personnel:
Richie Sambora – lead vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, handclaps, arranger
On February 9, 1999, “Winter & Winter” label released “Blue Wail”, the fifth Uri Caine studio album. It was recorded in December 1998, at “Avatar Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Joe Ferla and Stefan Winter.
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