On September 4, 2019, Dan Warner died aged 49. He was guitarist, member of Barry Gibb’s band, but best known for his work with many music stars, including Julio Iglesias, Michael Jackson, Juanes, Marc Anthony, Ricky Martin, Sebastian Yatra, Lil Wayne, Alejandro Sanz and Gloria Estefan. Warner was member of “Recording Academy Florida Chapter Board”, and “Latin Grammy Award” winner in 2009.
Tag Archives: 2009
Kenny Barron Trio: Minor Blues
On August 19, 2009, “Venus” label released “Minor Blues”, the 43rd Kenny Barron album. It was recorded in 2009, and was produced by Tetsuo Hara and Todd Barkan.
- Kenny Barron– piano
- George Mraz– bass
- Ben Riley– drums
Track listing:
- Minor Blues – Kenny Barron
- Beautiful Love – Wayne King, Victor Young, Egbert Van Alstyne, Haven Gillespie
- Emily – Johnny Mandel, Johnny Mercer
- For Heaven’s Sake – Elise Bretton, Sherman Edwards, Donald Meyer
- How Deep Is the Ocean? – Irving Berlin
- Too Late Now – Burton Lane, Alan Jay Lerner
- Don’t Explain – Billie Holiday, Arthur Herzog Jr.
- Hush-a-Bye – Ambroise Thomas, Sammy Fain, Jerry Seelen
- I’ve Never Been in Love Before – Frank Loesser
- My Ideal – Leo Robin, Richard A. Whiting, Newell Chase
Dan Mangan: Nice, Nice, Very Nice
On August 11, 2009, “Arts & Crafts Productions” label released “Nice, Nice, Very Nice”, the second Dan Mangan album. It was recorded in 2009, and was produced by Dan Mangan and John Critchley..
Personnel:
- Dan Mangan – vocals, piano, banjo, acoustic and electric guitar, clapping, glockenspiel, organ, shaker, sleigh bells, tambourine, Wurlitzer
- Aaron Joyce – electric guitar, string and horn arrangements
- John Critchley – electric guitar, engineer, editing, mixing
- Ryan Wayne – mandolin
- Veda Hille – vocals, piano, Casio
- Mark Berube – vocals, accordion, piano
- John Walsh – upright bass, electric bass, clapping, choir
- Kenton Loewen – drums, tambourine, clapping
- Jean Olivier Bégin – trombone, horn and string arrangements
- Shaun Brodie – flugelhorn, trumpet
- Todor Kobakov – string arrangements
- Csaba Koczo – violin
- Rachel Prince – violin
- Aya Miyagawa – violin
- Yosef Tamir – viola
- Anne Bourne – cello
- Rafael Hoekman – cello
- Justin Rutledge – vocals
- Mark Sasso – vocals
- Tyler Bancroft – choir
- Heather Berry – choir
- Lana Gay – choir
- Hannah Georgas – choir
- Zach Gray – choir
- Rebekah Grayston – choir
- Melissa Lawrence – choir
- Lori Lozinski – choir
- John McNorton – choir
- Ben Worcester – choir
- Ron Skinner – mastering
- Colin Moore – choir, illustrations, design
Track listing:
All tracks by Dan Mangan.
- Road Regrets
- Robots
- The Indie Queens Are waiting
- Sold
- Fair Verona
- You Silly Git
- Tina’s Glorious Comeback
- Et les mots croisés
- Some People
- Pine for Cedars
- Basket
- Set the Sails
The Robert Cray Band: This Time
On August 11, 2009, “Vanguard” and “Nozzle Records” labels released “This Time”, album by Robert Cray Band (The) album (the 18th Robert Cray album overal). It was recorded in 2009, at “Santa Barbara Sound Design” in Santa Barbara, California, and was produced by Robert Cray.
Personnel:
• Robert Cray – vocals, guitar
• Jim Pugh – keyboards
• Richard Cousins – bass guitar
• Tony Braunagel – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Robert Cray, except where noted.
1. Chicken In The Kitchen
2. I Can’t Fail
3. Love 2009 – Jim Pugh
4. That’s What Keeps Me Rockin’ – Tony Braungel, Schell
5. This Time
6. To Be True – Jim Pugh, Richard Cousins
7. Forever Goodbye – Robert Cray, Sue Turner-Cray
8. Trouble and Pain
9. Truce – Richard Cousins, Hendrix Ackle
George Thorogood and the Destroyers: The Dirty Dozen
On July 28, 2009, “Capitol” label released “The Dirty Dozen”, the fourteenth George Thorogood and the Destroyers studio album. It was recorded in 2009, at “Glenwood Place Studios” in Burbank, CA, and was produced by Jim Gaines and Delaware Destroyers.
Personnel:
- George Thorogood – vocals, guitar
- Jim Suhler– guitar
- Bill Blough – bass
- Jeff Simon – drums
- Buddy Leach – saxophone
- Hank Carter – saxophone
- Steve Chrismar – guitar
- Ian Stewart– piano
- Jake Vest – backing vocals
- Shawn Berman – engineer
- Mike Donahue – executive producer
Track listing:
- Tail Dragger – Willie Dixon
- Drop Down Mama – John Adam Estes
- Run Myself Out of Town – Wendell Holmes
- Born Lover – McKinley Morganfield
- Twenty Dollar Gig – Mickey Bones
- Let Me Pass – Ellas McDaniel
- Howlin’ for My Baby – Willie Dixon, Howlin’ Wolf
- Highway 49 – Big Joe Williams
- Six Days on The Road – Earl Green, Carl Montgomery
- Treat Her Right – Roy Head, Gene Kurtz
- Hello Little Girl – Chuck Berry
- Blue Highway – Nick Gravenites, David Getz
Miniature Tigers: Fortress
On July 27, 2010, “Modern Art Records” label released “Fortress”, the second Miniature Tigers’ studio album. It was recorded 2009 – 2010, and was produced by Chris Chu and Neon Indian (Goldskull).
Personnel:
- Charlie Brand – vocals, guitar
- Erin Manton – vocals
- Algernon Quashie – vocals, guitar, drums
- Alex Gerber – vocals, bass
- Rick Schaier – vocals, keyboards, drums
- Bill Racine – engineer, mixing
- Christopher Chu – mixing
- Anne-Marie Smart – layout, design
- Brandon Lee – photography
Track listing:
- Mansion of Misery
- Rock N’ Roll Mountain Troll
- Dark Tower
- Goldskull
- Bullfighter Jacket
- Egyptian Robe
- Japanese Woman Living In My Closet
- Tropical Birds
- Lolita
- Coyote Enchantment
The Fiery Furnaces: I’m Going Away
On July 21, 2009, “Thrill Jockey” label released “I’m Going Away”, the eight Fiery Furnaces (The) album. It was recorded December 2008 – February 2009, and was produced by Matthew Friedberger.
Personnel:
- Matthew Friedberger- vocals, guitar, keyboards
- Eleanor Friedberger- vocals
- Jason Loewenstein- bass
- Bob D’Amico- drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Eleanor Friedberger.
- I’m Going Away
- Drive to Dallas
- The End is Near
- Charmaine Champagne
- Cut the Cake
- Even in the Rain
- Staring at the Steeple
- Ray Bouvier
- Keep Me in the Dark
- Lost at Sea
- Cups & Punches
- Take Me Round Again
Daughtry: Leave This Town
On July 14, 2009, “RCA” label released “Leave This Town”, the second Daughtry studio album. It was recorded September 2008 – March 2009, in Los Angeles, and was produced by Howard Benson. The album was certified Platinum in Canada by “Music Canada” and in US by “RIAA”.
Personnel:
- Chris Daughtry– lead vocals, rhythm guitars
- Josh Steely – lead guitars, backing vocals
- Brian Craddock – rhythm guitars, backing vocals
- Josh Paul– bass guitars, backing vocals
- Joey Barnes– drums, percussion, keyboards, backing vocals tracks
- Robin Diaz – drums tracks
- Howard Benson– additional keyboards, programming
- Phil X– additional guitars
- Michito Sanchez – additional percussion
- Jamie Muhoberac – additional keyboards
- Aubrey Haynie – additional fiddle
- Vince Gill– backing vocals
- Debbie Lurie – string arrangements
- Mark Robertson – string contractor
- Chris Lord-Alge– mixing
Track listing:
- You Don’t Belong – Chris Daughtry
- No Surprise – Chris Daughtry, Chad Kroeger, Eric Dill, Rune Westburg, Joey Moi
- Every Time You Turn Around – Chris Daughtry, Andy Waldeck
- Life After You – Chris Daughtry, Chad Kroeger, Joey Moi, Brett James
- What I Meant to Say – Chris Daughtry, Brian Howes
- Open Up Your Eyes – Chris Daughtry, Ben Moody, David Hodges
- September – Chris Daughtry, Josh Steely
- Ghost of Me – Chris Daughtry, Brian Howes
- Learn My Lesson – Chris Daughtry, Mitch Allan, Chris Thompson
- Supernatural – Chris Daughtry, Josh Paul, David Hodges
- Tennessee Line – Chris Daughtry, Brian Craddock
- Call Your Name – Chris Daughtry, Joey Barnes
Wolf Parade: Expo 86
On June 29, 2010, “Sub Pop” label released “Expo 86”, the third Wolf Parade album. It was recorded in 2009, at “Hotel2Tango” in Montreal, Quebec.
Personnel:
- Dan Boeckner– vocals, guitar
- Spencer Krug– vocals, keyboards
- Dante DeCaro– guitar, keyboards, bass, percussion
- Arlen Thompson – drums, engineer, mixing
- Howard Bilerman- recording, mixing
- Efrim Menuck- engineer
- Gabrielle Butler – engineer
- Harris Newman- mastering
- Dusty Summers – design
- Meqo Sam Cecil – photography
- Nick DeCaro – back cover photography
- Des Shearing – front cover photography
Track listing:
- Cloud Shadow on the Mountain – Spencer Krug
- Palm Road – Dan Boeckner
- What Did My Lover Say? (It Always Had to Go This Way) – Spencer Krug
- Little Golden Age – Dan Boeckner
- In the Direction of the Moon – Spencer krug
- Ghost Pressure – Dan Boeckner
- Pobody’s Nerfect – Dan Boeckner
- Two Man in New Tuxedos – Spencer Krug
- Oh You, old Thing – Spencer Krug
- Yulia – Dan Boeckner
- Cave – o – Sapien – Spencer Krug
Christian McBride & Inside Straight: Kind Of Brown
On June 16, 2009, “Mack Avenue” label released “Kind of Brown”, the eight Christian McBride album. It was recorded in 2009, at “Fantasy Studios” in Berkeley, California, and was produced by Christian McBride.
Personnel:
- Christian McBride – acoustic bass
- Steve Wilson– alto, soprano saxophone
- Warren Wolf, Jr.– vibes
- Eric Reed– piano
- Carl Allen– drums
- Justin Gerrish – engineer
- Jesse Nichols – engineer assistant
- Joe Ferla – recording, mixing
- Mark Wilder – mastering
- Raj Naik – design
- Keith Henry Brown – illustration
- Orrin Keepnews– liner notes
- Gretchen Carhartt Valade – executive producer
Track listing:
All tracks by Christian McBride, except where noted.
- Brother Mister
- Theme for Kareem – Freddie Hubbard
- Rainbow Wheel
- Starbeam
- Used ‘Ta Could
- The Shade of the Cedar Tree
- Pursuit of Peace – Eric Scott Reed
- Uncle James
- Stick & Move
- Where Are You? – Harold Adamson, Jimmy McHugh








