On July 15, 2014, “Blue Note” label released “No Fools, No Fun”, the debut Puss n Boots studio album. It was recorded 2013 – 2014, at “Studio G”, “The Bell House” in Brooklyn, New York.
On July 7, 2014, “Fortuna Pop” label released “Paperback Ghosts”, the seventh Comet Gain studio album. It was recorded in 2014, at “Soup Studio” in London.
Personnel:
David Feck – vocals, guitar
James Hornsey – bass
Woodie Taylor – drums, percussion
Helen Short – cello
Rachel Evans – vocals
John McKeown – voice
Anne Laure Guillain – piano, keyboards, backing vocals
Sam Beer – organ
David Christian – vocals, guitar
Kevin Pickering – guitar
Ben Phillipson – guitar glockenspiel, backing vocals
On June 24, 2016, “Inside Out Music” label released “Invention of Knowledge”, the debut Anderson/Stolt album. It was recorded 2014 – 2016, at “Fenix Studios” in Varnhem, Sweden, and in California, and was produced by Reine Stolt.
Personnel:
Jon Anderson – lead and backing vocals, synthesizer, percussion
Roine Stolt – acoustic and electric guitars, Portuguese guitar, lap steel guitar, keyboards, dobro, percussion, backing vocals, mixing
Tom Brislin – Yamaha C7 grand piano, Fender Rhodes piano, Hammond B-3 organ, synthesizers
Lalle Larsson – grand piano, synthesizer
Jonas Reingold – bass guitar, backing vocals
Michael Stolt – bass guitar, Moog bass
Felix Lehrmann – drums
Daniel Gildenlöw – backing vocals
Nad Sylvan – backing vocals
Anja Obermayer – backing vocals
Maria Rerych – backing vocals
Kristina Westas – backing vocals
Lars Hallbäck – backing vocals recording
Jonas Reingold – mastering
Silas Toball – artwork
Eva Toball – artwork assistant
Johnny Taxen – photography
Per Kristianssen – photography
Lilian Westin – photography
Anders Olsson – photography
Hans Froberg – photography
Erik Edlund – photography
Track listing:
All lyrics by Jon Anderson.
Invention – Jon Anderson, Neil Campbell, Roine Stolt
We Are Truth – Jon Anderson, Dan Spollen
Knowledge – Jon Anderson, Neil Campbell, Roine Stolt
Knowing – Jon Anderson, Kristian Ducharme, Roine Stolt
Chase and Harmony – Jon Anderson, Kristian Ducharme
Everybody Heals – Jon Anderson, Roine Stolt, Neil Campbell, Joseph Cowell, Andy Maslivec, Marty Snape
Better by Far – Jon Anderson, Dan Spollen
Golden Light – Jon Anderson, Roine Stolt, Neil Campbell, Joseph Cowell, Andy Maslivec, Marty Snape
Know – Jon Anderson, Kristian Ducharme, Roine Stolt
On June 24, 2014, “Blue Note” label released “Enjoy the View”, the 25th Bobby Hutcherson album for this label, and was Hutcherson’s final studio album released before his death on August 15, 2016. It was recorded in 2014, at “Ocean Way Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by Don Was.
Personnel:
Bobby Hutcherson – vibraphone
David Sanborn – alto saxophone
Joey DeFrancesco – trumpet, organ
Billy Hart – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Bobby Hutcherson, except where noted.
On June 22, 2015, “RCA Victor” label released “Get to Heaven”, the third Everything Everything studio album. It was recorded in 2014, at “Angelic Studios” in Northampton, “Crotch Int.” in Gilsland, “Making Do” in Manchester, “Eve Studios” in Bredbury, “Distillery” in Wiltshire, (all in England), and was produced by Stuart Price.
Personnel:
Jonathan Higgs – vocals, guitar, keyboards, programming, engineer, recording
Alex Robertshaw – guitar, keyboards, programming, backing vocals, engineer, recording
Jeremy Pritchard – bass guitar, keyboards, backing vocals, engineer, recording
Michael Spearman – drums, percussion, keyboards, backing vocals, engineer, recording
Stuart Price – programming, mixing
Tom A.D. Fuller – engineer, additional production
Martin King – engineer
Harry Broadhead – engineer
Matt Tait – engineer
Phil Parsons – engineer
Ian Dowling – additional engineering
Cenzo Townshend – mixing
Tim Young – mastering
Jim Abiss – additional production
Luke Gibbs – recording assistant
Andrew Archer – cover illustration
Johnny Costello – layout, typography
Track listing:
All tracks by Jonathan Higgs, Jeremy Pritchard, Alex Robertshaw, and Michael Spearman.
On June 6, 2014, “Columbia” label released “48:13”, the fifth Kasabian studio album. It was recorded in 2013, in London, and was produced by Sergio Pizzorno.
On June 3, 2014, “Ribbon Music” label released “Black Hours”, the debut Hamilton Leithauser studio album. It was recorded in 2014, at “Vox Studios” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Hamilton Leithauser, Paul Maroon and Rostam Batmanglij.
Personnel:
Hamilton Leithauser – vocals, guitar, bass, arrangements
Paul Maroon – piano, organ, guitar, arrangements, backing vocals
On May 27, 2015, “Columbia” label released “Everything is Beautiful” album credited to Miles Davis and Robert Glasper, tribute to the music of Miles Davis. It was recorded in 2014, at “Anu It! Studio”, “Klearlight Studios”, “The Peanut Gallery”, “Brightlady Studios”, “Precious House Studios”, “Willow Grove Studios”, “State Of The Ark”, “King Creative Studios”, “Brooklyn Recording”, “Westlake Studios”, “The Thingamajig Lab 2”, “Wonderland Studios”, and was produced by Jewels, Paris Strother, DJ Spinna, Erykah Badu, Georgia Anne Muldrow, 9th Wonder, Rashad Smith, Black Milk, Steve Berkowitz and Robert Glasper.
Personnel:
Miles Davis – voice (samples)
Robert Glasper – piano, keyboards, percussion, liner notes
Joe Zawinul – piano
Stevie Wonder – harmonica
Chris Rob – vocals, piano, electric piano, synths, mixing, co-producer
Hermeto Pascoal – vocal
Erykah Badu – vocal, percussion
Bilal Oliver – vocal
Nai Palm – vocal
Illa J – vocal
Laura Mvula – vocal
Phonte Coleman – vocal
Georgia Anne Muldrow – vocal, recording, mixing
Ledisi Anibade Young – vocal
Amber Strother – vocal
Anita Bias – vocal
Paris Strother – vocal, guitar
John Scofield – guitar
Danny Leznoff – guitar
Kyle Bolden – guitar
Derrick Hodge – bass
Burniss Earl Travis – bass
Braylon Lacy – bass
Rashad Smith – percussion
DJ Spinna – percussion, drum programming
Hiatus Kaiyote (Naomi “Nai Palm” Saalfield, Paul Bender, Simon Mavin, Perrin Moss – various instruments, programming, engineer, mixing
King (Paris Strother, Amber Strother, Anita Bias)
Lakecia Benjamin – alto and tenor saxophone
Brandee Younger – harp
Bianca Rodriguez – backing vocals, recording
Jules – recording, mixing
Jimi Bowman – recording
Keith Lewis – recording
Femi Jiya – recording
Patrick Douthit – recording
Phonte Coleman – recording
James Benjamin – engineer
Cristian Perez – Pro Tools engineer
Anu Sun – mixing
Chris Tabron – mixing
Caleb Laven – mixing assistant
Frank Harkins – art direction
Alice Butts – design
Francine Turk – cover design
Track listing:
Talking Shit – Miles Davis, Curtis Jews, Josef Zawinul, Robert Glasper
Ghetto Walkin – lyrics by Bilal Oliver, Robert Glasper, music by Miles Davis
They Can’t Hold Me Down – lyrics by Illa J, music by Miles Davis, Robert Glasper
Maiysha (So Long) – lyrics by Erykah Badu, music by Miles Davis
Violets – Miles Davis, Phonte Coleman, Robert Glasper
Little Church – Miles Davis, Hermeto Pascoal
Silence is the Way – Miles Davis, Josef Zawinul, Laura Mvula,
Song for Selim – Miles Davis, Paris Strother, Amber Strother, Anita Bias
Milestones – Miles Davis
I’m Leaving You – lyrics by Ledisi Anibade Young, Robert Glasper, music by Miles Davis
Right On Brotha – Miles Davis, Chris Robinson, Vincent Williams, Wayne Shorter
On May 19, 2017, “Constellation” label released “Stubborn Persistent Illusions”, the seventh Do Make Say Think album. It was recorded 2014 – 2016, and was produced by Ohad Benchetrit, David Mitchell. James Payment, Justin Small and Charles Spearin.
On May 6, 2014, “Nonesuch” label released the self-titled, sixth Natalie Merchant album. It was recorded 2013 – 2014, at “Clubhouse Recording Studios”, “Electric Lady Studios”, and was produced by Natalie Merchant.
Personnel:
Natalie Merchant – vocals
Uri Sharlin – grand piano, electric piano, upright piano
John Medeski – organ, keyboards
Jonathan Dreyden – organ
Gabriel Gordon – acoustic and electric guitar
Erik Della Penna – electric guitar
Jeremy McCoy – double bass
John Patitucci – double bass
Kurt Muroki – double bass
Jesse Murphy – electric bass
Marc Friedman – electric bass
Shawn Pelton – drums
Andrew Barr – drums
Kenny Wollesen – drums, percussion
Stephen Barber – string arrangements
Nadége Foofat – string arrangements
Tony Finno – string arrangements
Liz Lim – violin
Joanna Maurer – violin
Lisa Kim – violin
Quan Ge – violin
Sein Ryu – violin
Sharon Yamada – violin
Robert Rinehart – viola
Vivek Kamath – viola
Alan Stepansky – cello
Wei Yu – cello
Ru Pie Yeh – cello
Eddie Allen – flugelhorn, trumpet
Clark Gayton – tuba, trombone, horn arrangements
Steve Elson – clarinet, saxophones
Anthony McGill – clarinet
Mindy Kaufmann – flute
Johanna Warren, Simi Stone, Tamar-kali, Elizabeth Mitchell – backing vocals
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