In November 1971, “Warner Bros” label released “Year of Sunday”, the third Seals and Crofts album. It was recorded in 1971, at “A&M Studios” in Hollywood and “Morgan Studios” in London, and was produced by Louie Shelton.
Personnel:
Jim Seals – vocals, guitar, fiddle
Dash Crofts – vocals, mandolin
Louie Shelton – guitar
Larry Muhoberac – keyboards
Bobby Lichtig – bass
Russ Kunkel – drums
Victor Feldman – percussion
Track listing:
All tracks by Jim Seals and Dash Crofts, except where noted.
On October 5, 1990, “Giant” label released the self-titled only Hindu Love Gods album. It was recorded January – February 1987, at “Record One” in Sherman Oaks, California, “A&M Studios” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Andrew Slater and Niko Bolas.
Personnel:
Warren Zevon – vocals, guitar
Peter Buck – guitar
Mike Mills – bass guitar
Bill Berry – drums
Niko Bolas – engineer
Richard Landers – engineer
Rail Jon Rogut – engineer
Bob Vogt – engineer
Track listing:
Walkin’ Blues – Robert Johnson
Travelin’ Riverside Blues – Robert Johnson
Raspberry Beret – Prince Rogers Nelson
Crosscut Saw – Fred Ingrahm, Bill Sanders
Junko Pardner – Bob Shad
Mannish Boy – Bo Diddley, Melvin London, Muddy Waters
Wang Dang Doodle – Willie Dixon
Battleship Chains – Terry Anderson
I’m a One-Woman Man – Tillman Franks, Johnny Horton
On September 3, 1996, “Capitol” label released “Venus Isle”, the third Eric Johnson studio album. It was recorded in 1996, at “Saucer One Studio” and “Arlyn Studios” in Austin, Texas, “A&M Studios” in Hollywood, “Digital Services Recording”, “Rocket Ranch Studios” in Houston, “Reelsound Recording Company” in Buda, Texas, and was produced by Eric Johnson and Richard Mullen.
Personnel:
Eric Johnson – lead vocals, guitar, guitarsynthesizer, synthesizer, piano, electric sitar, arrangements, engineer
Amit Chatterjee – vocals
Christopher Cross – vocals
Jimmie Vaughan – additional guitar
Steve Barber – synthesizer, Hammond B3, arrangements
Kyle Brock – bass, arrangements
Roscoe Beck – bass, engineering
Chris Maresh – bass
Tommy Taylor – drums, percussion, arrangements
Bill Maddox – drums, engineer
James Fenner – percussion
Chris Searles – percussion
Richard Kilmer – strings
Bruce Williams – strings
Jennifer Bourianoff – strings
Anthony Stogner – strings
Scott McIntosh – trumpet
Track listing:
All tracks by Eric Johnson, except where noted.
Venus Isle
Battle We Have Won
All About You
S.R.V.
Lonely in the Night – Vince Mariani
Manhattan
Camel’s Night Out – Kyle Brock, Mark Younger-Smith
Song for Lynette
When the Sun Meets the Sky – Johnson, Steve Barber
On December 13, 1988, “Columbia” label released “The Best Years of Our Lives”, the eighteenth Neil Diamond studio album. It was recorded in 1988, at “Chartmaker Studios”, “Lion Share Recording Studios”, “Village Recorders”, “Ocean Way Recording” in Los Angeles, “A&M Studios” in Hollywood, “Omnisound Recording Studios” in Nashville, “Seacost Sound” in Victoria, British Columbia, and was produced by David Foster.
Personnel:
Neil Diamond – lead vocals
Bill Champlin, Tamara Champlin, Renée Geyer, Richard Page – backing vocals
Richard Bennett – acoustic guitar
Dean Parks – acoustic and electric guitar
Michael Landau, Steve Lukather – electric guitar
Michael Boddicker, Robbie Buchanan, David Foster, Tom Hensley, Alan Lindgren, Michael Omartian, David Paich – keyboards
Mike Brignardello, Reinie Press – bass guitar
Tris Imboden, Paul Leim, Carlos Vega – drums
Rick Bowen, Rhett Lawrence, Kevin Maloney – synthesizer programming
Gary Grant, Jerry Hey, Dan Higgins, Bill Reichenbach Jr., Larry Williams – horns
David Foster, Jerry Hey – horn arrangements
Jeremy Lubbock – string arrangements
David Foster – arranger
Jeffrey Woodruff – engineer
Jesse Kanner, Ray Pyle, Dave Reitzas – engineer assistant
Humberto Gatica – mixing
Mauricio Guerrero, Laura Livingston – mixing assistant
George Marino – mastering
David Kirschner – art direction, design
Beverley Lazor-Bahr – additional design
Matthew Rolston – photography
Sam Cole, Chris Earthy – production coordination
Ned Brown, Barry Cardinale, Larry E. Williams, Alison Zanetos – production assistant
Track listing:
All tracks by Neil Diamond, except where noted.
The Best Years of Our Lives
Hard Times for Lovers
This Time – Neil Diamond, David Foster, Jeremy Lubbock
Everything’s Gonna Be Fine – Neil Diamond, Weldon Dean Parks
Hooked on the Memory of You
Take Care of Me – Neil Diamond, David Foster
Baby Can I Hold You – Tracy Chapman
Carmelita’s Eyes – Neil Diamond, David Foster
Courtin’ Disaster – Neil Diamond, David Foster
If I Couldn’t See You Again
Long Hard Climb – Neil Diamond, Tom Hensley, Alan Lindgren
On November 29, 1993, “ZYX Music” label released “Bastards”, the eleventh Motörhead studio album. It was recorded in 1993, at “A&M Studios” and “Prime Time Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by Howard Benson.
Personnel:
Lemmy (Ian Kilmister) – lead vocals, bass, acoustic guitar
Phil “Zööm” Campbell – rhythm and lead guitar
Michael “Würzel” Burston – rhythm and lead guitar
Mikkey Dee – drums
Howard Benson – keyboards, mixing
Ryan Dorn – engineer, mixing
John Aguto – engineer assistant
Randy Wine – engineer assistant
Darrin Mann – engineer assistant
John Gaudesi – engineer assistant
Gregg Barrett – engineer assistant
Devin Foutz – engineer assistant
Eddy Schreyer – mastering
Lisa Lake – art design, layout
Connie Williamson – art design, layout
Joe Petagno Snaggletooth – design
Henri Clausei – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Ian Kilmister, Phil Campbell, Michael Burston, Mikkey Dee except where noted.
On November 8, 1971, “A&M” label released “I Wrote a Simple Song”, the sixth Billy Preston studio album. It was recorded February, August and September 1971, at “A&M Studios” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Billy Preston.
Personnel:
Billy Preston – vocals, piano, Hammond organ, keyboards
On August 29, 1987, “Virgin” label released “Sentimental Hygiene”, the sixth Warren Zevon studio album. It was recorded in 1987, at “Record One” in Los Angeles, “A&M Studios” in Hollywood, “Cheshire Sound Studios” in Atlanta, Georgia, and was produced by Warren Zevon, Niko Bolas, and Andrew Slater.
Personnel:
Warren Zevon – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, bass guitar, piano, keyboards, emulator
Bob Dylan– harmonica
Neil Young– lead guitar
Mike Campbell– guitar
Peter Buck– guitar
Rick Richards– guitar
Waddy Wachtel– acoustic guitar
Brian Setzer– lead guitar
Jai Winding – keyboards
Leland Sklar– bass guitar
Mike Mills– bass guitar
Jorge Calderón– bass guitar, harmony
Flea– bass guitar
Tony Levin– bass guitar
Darius Degher – sitar
Amp Fiddler– keyboards
DeWayne “Blackbyrd” McKnight– guitar
David Lindley– lap steel guitar, bowed saz
Stan Lynch– harmony
Don Henley– harmony
Michael Stipe– harmony
Jennifer Warnes– harmony
Bill Berry– drums
Craig Krampf– drums
Will Alexander, Brian Bell – computer programming
Niko Bolas, George Clinton, Larry Ferguson – arranger
Willie Alexander, Brian Bell – programming, computers
Duncan Aldrich, Niko Bolas, Richard Bosworth – engineer
Richard Cottrell, Richard Landers, Bob Levy, Mark McKenna, Dan Nash, Bob Vogt – engineer assistant
Niko Bolas, Larry Ferguson, Shelly Yakus – mixing
Stephen Marcussen – mastering
Jeffrey Kent Ayeroff, Margo Chase – art direction
Herb Ritts – cover photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Warren Zevon, except where noted.
Sentimental Hygiene
Boom Boom Mancini
The Factory
Trouble Waiting to Happen – J. D. Southe, Warren Zevon
Reconsider Me
Detox Mansion – Jorge Calderon, Warren Zevon
Bad Karma
Even a Dog Can Shake Hands – Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, Warren Zevon
In July 1979, “Motown” label released “Midnight Magic”, the seventh Commodores (The) studio album. It was recorded in 1979, at “Motown Recording Studios” and “A&M Studios” in Los Angeles, and was produced by James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel Richie, Thomas McClary, Milan Williams, Ronald LaPread, William King and Walter Orange.
In June 1973, “Ode” and “A&M” labels released “Fantasy”, the fifth Carole King album. It was recorded in 1973, at “A&M Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by Lou Adler.
Personnel:
Carole King – lead and backing vocals, piano, arrangements
David T. Walker- guitar
Charles Larkey – bass guitar
Susan Ranney – bass guitar
Harvey Mason- drums
Bobbye Hall- percussion
Eddie Kendricks- backing vocals
Tom Scott, Curtis Amy, Ernie Watts, Mike Altschul – saxophone
Chuck Findley, Ollie Mitchell, Al Aarons – trumpet
Charles Loper, George Bohanon, Dick Hyde- trombone
Ken Yerke, Barry Socher, Sheldon Sanov, Haim Shtrum, Kathleen Lenski, Miwako Watanabe, Glen Dicterow, Polly Sweeney, Robert Lipsett, Gordon Marron Strings – violin
Denyse Buffum, David Campbell, Alan DeVeritch, Ronald Folsom – viola
On May 16, 1969, “A&M” label released “Rehearsals for Retirement”, the sixth Phil Ochs album. It was recorded 1968 – 1969, at “A&M Studios” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Larry Marks.
Personnel:
Phil Ochs – vocals, guitar
Bob Rafkin– guitar, bass
Lincoln Mayorga– piano, accordion
Kevin Kelley– drums
Ian Freebairn-Smith– arrangements
Track listing:
All tracks by Phil Ochs.
Pretty Smart on My Part
The Doll House
I Kill Therefore I Am
William Butler Yeats Visits Lincoln Park and Escapes Unscathed