On August 26, 2000, Douglas Allen Woody died aged 44. He was a musician (bass), member of The Peter Criss Band, The Artimus Pyle Band, Blue Floyd, Montage, but best known as a member of the Allman Brothers Band, and founding member of Gov’t Mule.
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Marc Ribot: Scelsi Morning
On August 26, 2003, “Tzadik” label released “Scelsi Morning”, the 14th Marc Ribot album. It was recorded January – April 2000, at “Sorcerer Sound’ and “Sperry Sound” in New York City, and was produced by Marc Ribot.
Personnel:
- Marc Ribot– guitar
- Anthony Coleman – pump organ, piano, sampler, trombone
- Ted Reichman – pump organ, accordion
- Ned Rothenberg – bass clarinet, clarinet
- Chris Wood – bass
- Christine Bard – percussion, drums
- Roberto Rodriguez – percussion, drums
- Jill Jaffe – violin, viola
- Rob Thomas – violin, bass
- Eddie Sperry – sampler
Track listing:
All tracks by Marc Ribot.
- Bataille
- Scelsi Morning
- And Then She Fell…
- Earth
- Pennies from Hell
- Geese
- Our Daily Bread
- Identity I-Shmentity
- The Youth Brigade Triumphs Again (And Again)
- Kabukitsch
Jack Nitzsche
On August 25, 2000, Bernard Alfred Nitzsche aka Jack Nitzsche, died aged 63. He was a songwriter, composer, arranger, record producer, and musician, known for his work with Phil Spector, Neil Young, The Rolling Stones, Earl Palmer, Leon Russell, Roy Caton, Willy DeVille, Glen Campbell, and Graham Parker. He also worked in film scores, for films such as “Performance”, “The Exorcist” and “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”. Nitzsche released four solo albums and five OSR albums.
Charles Britz
On August 21, 2000, Charles Dean Britz died aged 72. He was a recording engineer who worked with Jan and Dean, Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys, P.F. Sloan, and The Grass Roots.
Dave Holland Quintet: Not For Nothin’
On August 21, 2001, “ECM” label released “Not for Nothin’”, the thirteenth Dave Holland album. It was recorded in September 2000, at “Avatar Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Dave Holland.
Personnel:
- Dave Holland- bass
- Robin Eubanks- trombone, cowbell
- Chris Potter- soprano, alto and tenor saxophones
- Steve Nelson- vibraphone, marimba
- Billy Kilson- drums
- Chris “Tek” O’Ryan- engineer
Track listing:
All tracks by Dave Holland, except where noted.
- Global Citizen – Robin Eubanks
- For All You Are
- Lost and Found – Chris Potter
- Shifting Sands
- Billows of Rhythm – Billy Kilson
- What Goes Around
- Go Fly a Kite – Steve Nelson
- Not for Nothin’
- Cosmosis
Mansun: Little Kix
On August 14, 2000, “Parlaphone” label released “Little Kix”, the third Mansun studio album. It was recorded in 2000, at “Astoria” in London, and was produced by Hugh Padgham and Michael Hunter.
Personnel:
- Paul Draper– lead vocals, acoustic guitar, keyboards
- Dominic Chad– electric guitar, piano, backing vocals
- Mike Hunter – Hammond organ, Pro Tools
- Stove King– bass
- Andie Rathbone– drums, percussion
- Anne Dudley– strings
- Mark ‘Spike’ Stent– mixing
- Anton Corbijn– photography
- Pennie Smith– live photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Paul Draper, except where noted.
- Butterfly (A New Beginning) – Paul Draper, Dominic Chad
- I Can Only Disappoint You – Paul Draper, Dominic Chad
- Comes as No Surprise
- Electric Man
- Love Is…
- Soundtrack 4 2 Lovers – Paul Draper, Dominic Chad
- Forgive Me
- Until the Next Life
- Fool
- We Are the Boys
- Goodbye
Curtis Ousley
On August 13, 1971, Curtis Ousley (born Curtis Montgomery) aka King Curtis died aged 37. He was music director, record producer, and musician (soprano, alto and tenor saxophone, trumpet), worked in various music genres, rhythm, and blues, rock and roll, soul, blues, funk, and soul-jazz. He performed and recorded with numerous musicians and bands including Aretha Franklin, Nat Adderley, Wynton Kelly, ]Buddy Holly, Waylon Jennings, Andy Williams, The Coasters, LaVern Baker, Joe South, John Lennon, the Rimshots, Champion Jack Dupree, Jerry Jemmott, Oliver Jackson, King Pins, Bernard Purdie, The Shirelles, The Noble Band, Cornell Dupree, and Duane Allman. At the 1970 “Grammy Awards”, Curtis won the “Best R&B Instrumental Performance Grammy” for “Games People Play”. In March 2000, he was posthumously inducted into the “Rock and Roll Hall of Fame”.
Bozzio, Levin, Stevens: Situation Dangerous
On August 8, 2000, “Magna Carta” label released “Situation Dangerous”, the second Bozzio Levin Stevens studio album. It was recorded in 2000, at “Town Music Studios” in Toronto, Canada, and was produced by Terry Bozzio, Tony Levin, Steve Stevens, and R. Chris Murphy.
Personnel:
- Steve Stevens– guitars, engineer
- Tony Levin– Chapman stick, bass guitar
- Terry Bozzio– drums, percussion
- Marcus Nand– acoustic guitar
- Chris Murphy – engineer
- Annette Cisneros – engineer
- Erich Gobel – engineer
- David Townson – digital editing
- Terry Brown – mixing
- Ken Lee – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Terry Bozzio, Tony Levin, and Steve Stevens.
- Dangerous
- Endless
- Crash
- Spiral
- Melt
- Tragic
- Tziganne
- Lost
His Name Is Alive: Someday My Blues Will Cover The Earth
On August 7, 2001, “4AD” label released “Someday My Blues Will Cover the Earth”, the sixth His Name Is Alive album. It was recorded 1998 – 2000 and was produced by Steve King and Warn Defever.
Personnel:
- Warn Defever – various instruments
- Fred Thomas – acoustic guitar, bass
- Steve King – bass
- Zach Wallace – upright bass
- Scott Goldstein – drums
- Brett Lyman – drums, congas
- Lovetta Pippen – vocals
- Ida Pearl – violin
- Jake Danziger – violin
- Greg Calbi – mastering
- Vaughan Oliver – art direction, design
- Lucien Rudaux – images
Track listing:
All tracks by Warn Defever.
- Nothing Special
- Interlude
- Happy Blues
- Solitude
- Write My Name in the Groove
- Your Cheating Heart
- Our Last Affair
- One Year
- Interlude
- Karin’s Blues
- Are We Still Married?
- Someday My Blues Will Cover the Earth
- Last Time
Maurice Kinn
On August 3, 2000, Maurice Kinn, died aged 66. He was publisher, in 1953 bought “The New Musical Express”, and turned it into the world’s foremost music paper, between 1963 and 1966 he organized the annual “NME” poll-winners concerts, and staged the first all-star jazz concerts at the “Royal Albert Hall”, becoming one of the most influential figures of the world music scene in the 1950’ and 1960’.
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