On September 24, 2004, “Milestone” label released “Counterpoints: Live in Tokyo”, a live album by McCoy Tyner. It was recorded in July 1978 at the “Live Under the Sky Festival” in Tokyo, Japan, and was produced by Orrin Keepnews.
Personnel:
McCoy Tyner – piano
Ron Carter – bass
Tony Williams – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by McCoy Tyner, except where noted.
The Greeting
Aisha
Sama Layuca
Prelude to a Kiss – Duke Ellington, Irving Gordon, Irving Mills
On September 14, 2004, “Arts & Crafts International” label released “Set Yourself on Fire”, the third Stars studio album. It was recorded 2003 – 2004, and was produced by Tom McFallm, Amy Millan, Chris Seligmanm, Pat McGee, Torquil Campbell and Evan Cranley.
Personnel:
Amy Millan – vocals, guitar
Chris Seligman – keyboards, French horn, string arrangements
On September 7, 2004, “Pi recordings” label released “Sirius Calling”, album by Art Ensemble of Chicago (The). It was recorded in April, 2003 in Madison, Wisconsin, and was produced by Roscoe Mitchell, Joseph Jarman, Malachi Favors Maghostut and Famoudou Don Moye.
On September 5, 2007, “Service” label released “Night Falls Over Kortedala”, the second Jens Lekman studio album. It was recorded 2004 – 2007, and was produced by Jens Lekman.
On August 22, 1995, “Epitaph” label released “…And Out Come the Wolves”, the third Rancid studio album. It was recorded February – May 1995, at “Fantasy” in Berkeley, California, and was produced by Jerry Finn, Tim Armstrong, Matt Freeman, Brett Reed and Lars Frederiksen. In 2004, the album was certified Platinum in US by the “RIAA”.
Personnel:
Tim Armstrong – vocals, guitar
Lars Frederiksen – vocals, guitar
Matt Freeman – bass guitar, backing vocals
Brett Reed – drums
Jim Carroll – vocals
Paul Jackson – Hammond organ
Eric Dinn – drums
Bashiri Johnson – percussion
DJ Disk – scratching
Lars Frederiksen – cover art, cover photography
Jesse Fischer – artwork, photography
Brett Gurewitz – engineer
Michael Rosen – engineer
Joe Pirrera – engineer assistant
Frank Rinella – engineer assistant
Steve Sisco – engineer assistant
Andy Wallace – mixing
Jerry Finn – mixing
Howie Weinberg – mastering
Mike Fasano – technician
Track listing:
All tracks by Tim Armstrong, Matt Freeman and Lars Frederiksen, except where noted.
Maxwell Murder
The 11th Hour – Tim Armstrong, Eric Dinn, Matt Freeman and Lars Frederiksen
Roots Radicals
Time Bomb
Olympia W.A.
Lock, Step & Gone
Junkie Man – Tim Armstrong, Matt Freeman, Jim Carroll, Lars Frederiksen
On August 2, 2005, “Because Music” and “Nonesuch” labels released “Dimanche à Bamako”, the fourth Amadou & Mariam studio album. It was recorded 2004 – 2005, and was produced by Manu Chao.
Personnel:
Amadou Bagayoko — vocals, guitar
Mariam Doumbia — vocals, choir
Manu Chao — vocals, choir, guitar, programming, editing, engineer
Roberto Shilling Pollo Duarte — piano
François Regis Matuszenski — keyboards
Loïc Landois — harmonica
Laurent Griffon — bass
Cédric Lesouquet — double bass
Stephane San Juan — drums, tabla
Philippe Teboul — percussion
Tiken Jah Fakoly — vocals
Samou Bagayoko — choir
Ousmane Cissé — choir
Stéphane Hamokrane — choir
Tiemoko Traoré — choir
Boubacar Dembele — djembe
Nicolas Auriauit — trumpet
Ibrahim Maalouf — trumpet
Roy Paci — trumpet
Pierre Hauthe — trombone
Alain Hatot — clarinet, flute, baritone saxophone
Renaud Lacoche — saw
Antoine Halet — engineer
Laurent Jaïs — engineer, mixing
Marc Antoine Moreau — engineer, artistic director, executive producer
Tony Cousins — mastering
Philippe Avocat — assistant
Jean-Loup Morette — assistant
Marie Laure Dagnaux — photography
Track listing:
M’Bifé – Mariam Doumbia, Manu Chao
M’Bifé Balafon – Manu Chao
Coulibaly – Amadou Bagayoko
La Réalité – Amadou Bagayoko
Sénégal Fast Food – Amadou Bagayoko, Manu Chao, Mariam Doumbia
Artistiya – Mariam Doumbia
La Fête au Village – Amadou Bagayoko
Camions Sauvages – Amadou Bagayoko, Manu Chao, Mariam Doumbia
Beaux Dimanches – Amadou Bagayoko
La Paix – Amadou Bagayoko
Djanfa – Amadou Bagayoko, Manu Chao, Mariam Doumbia
Taxi Bamako – Manu Chao
Politic Amagni – Amadou Bagayoko, Manu Chao, Ousmane Cissé, Tiemoko Traoré
On June 28, 2024, “Lava” label released “Keep Me Fed”, the fourth Warning (The) studio album. It was recorded in 2004 at “Malonic Records” and “Serca Studios” in Monterrey, Mexico, and was produced by Anton DeLost.
Personnel:
Daniela Villarreal – lead vocals, guitar art direction
Alejandra Villarreal – bass guitar, backing vocals, art direction
Paulina Villarreal – co – lead and backing vocals, drums, creative director, art direction
Kevin “Boonn” Hissink – additional guitar, additional producer
Anton DeLost – keyboard, guitar, percussion, engineer, mixing
Dan Lancaster – backing vocals, additional producer
Anton DeLost – engineer, mixing
Diego Mejía – recording assistant
Ted Jensen – mastering
Kevin “Boonn” Hissink – additional producer
Rudy Joffroy – art direction
Marco Reynosa – art direction, photography
Gemma Valdes Joffroy – styling
Gerardo Parra – make-up
Track listing:
All tracks by Daniela, Paulina, and Alejandra Villarreal, and Anton Curtis DeLost, except where noted.
Six Feet Deep – Dan Lancaster
S!CK
Apologize
Qué Más Quieres – Monica Velez, Shaun Lopez, Kathryn Ostenberg
MORE – Danielle Nicole Rubio
Escapism – Kevin Hissink
Satisfied – Kat Leon, Nick Perez
Burnout – Sam Hollander
Sharks – Mike Elizondo, Sara Davis
Hell You Call a Dream – Dan Lancaster, Matt Squire, Curtis James Peoples
On June 22, 2004, “Record Collection” label released “The Will to Death”, the fifth John Frusciante studio album. It was recorded December 2003 – January 2004, and was produced by John Frusciante.
Personnel:
John Frusciante – vocals, guitar, bass guitar, piano, synthesizer
Josh Klinghoffer – drums, bass, keyboards, guitar
Ryan Hewitt – engineer, mixing, design
Rafael Serrano – recording assistant
Jeff Moses – recording assistant
Bernie Grundman – mastering
Mike Piscitelli – design
Lola Montes Schnabel – cover photography
Dave Lee – equipment
Track listing:
All tracks by John Frusciante, except where noted.
On June 8, 2004, “Epitaph” label released “The Empire Strikes First” the thirteenth Bad Religion studio album. It was recorded November 2003 – February 2004, at “Sound City” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Brett Gurewitz and Greg Griffin.
Personnel:
Greg Graffin – lead vocals
Greg Hetson – guitar
Brian Baker – guitar, backing vocals
Brett Gurewitz – guitar, backing vocals
Jay Bentley – bass guitar, backing vocals
Brooks Wackerman – drums, percussion
Mike Campbell – guitar
John Ginty – Hammond B-3
David Bragger – violin
Sage Francis – guest vocals
Claude Sarne – goth choir soprano
Atticus Ross – programming
Leopold Ross – Sonic Alienator
Joe Barresi – engineer, mixing
Pete Martinez – engineer assistant
June Murakawa – engineer assistant
Tom Baker – mastering
Nick Pritchard – design
Sean Murphy – photography
Matt Rubin – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Greg Graffin and Brett Gurewitz, except where noted.
Overture
Sinister Rouge
Special Suicide
Atheist Peace
All There Is
Los Angeles Is Burning
Let Them Eat War – Greg Graffin, Brett Gurewitz, Brian Baker, Jey Bentley, Brooks Wackerman., Sage Francis
God’s Love
To Another Abyss
The Quickening – Greg Graffin, Brett Gurewitz, Brooks Wackerman, Chris Wolland
The Empire Strikes First – Greg Graffin, Brett Gurewitz, Brian Baker
Beyond Electric Dreams – Greg Graffin, Brett Gurewitz, Brooks Wackerman, Chris Wolland
On June 8, 2004, “RCA” label released “Contraband”, the debut Velvet Revolver studio album. It was recorded June – December 2003, at “NRG”, “Pulse Recording”, and was produced by Josh Abraham, Nick Raskulinecz, Scott Weiland, Slash, Duff McKagan, Matt Scorum and Dave Kushner. The album was certified 2 x Platinum in US by the “RIAA”.
Personnel:
Scott Weiland – lead vocals
Slash – lead guitar, backing vocals
Dave Kushner – rhythm guitar
Duff McKagan – bass, backing vocals
Matt Sorum – drums, backing vocals
Douglas Grean – keyboards, vocal production, engineer, associate producer
Ryan Williams – engineer
Brandon Belsky – engineer assistant
Rocco Guarino – engineer assistant
Chris Young – mixing assistant
George Marino – mastering
Robin C. Hendrickson – art direction
Brett Kilroe – art direction
Dan Winters – photography
Track listing:
All lyrics by Scott Weiland, except where noted; all music by Scott Weiland, Slash, Duff McKagan, Matt Scorum and Dave Kushner, except where noted.
Sucker Train Blues
Do It for the Kids
Big Machine
Illegal I Song
Spectacle
Fall to Pieces
Headspace
Superhuman
Set Me Free
You Got No Right
Slither
Dirty Little Thing – Scott Weiland, Slash, Duff McKagan, Matt Scorum, Dave Kushner, Keith Nelson