On April 1, 2016, “Bayonet” label released “Next Thing”, the second Frankie Cosmos (Greta Kline) studio album. It was recorded in 2015, and was produced by Hunter Davidsohn.
On April 1, 2016, “Yellow K” label released “Psychopomp”, the debut Japanese Breakfast studio album. It was recorded 2014 – 2015, at “CR Ensemble” in Eugene, Oregon, and was produced by Ned Eisenberg and Michelle Zauner.
On April 1, 2014, “Carpark” label released “Here and Nowhere Else”, the third Cloud Nothings studio album. It was recorded in 2013, at “Water Music” in Hoboken, New Jersey, and was produced by John Congleton.
Personnel:
Dylan Baldi – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
TJ Duke – bass, backing vocals
Jayson Gerycz – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Dylan Baldi, TJ Duke and Jayson Gerycz.
On April 1, 1966, “Stax” label released “Hold On, I’m Comin’”, the debut Sam & Dave studio album. It was recorded 1965 – 1966, and was produced by Jim Stewart.
Personnel:
Samuel Moore – vocals
Dave Prater – vocals
Booker T. & the M.G.’s and the Mar-Key Horns – instrumentation:
Steve Cropper – guitar
Booker T. Jones – keyboards
Isaac Hayes – Hammond organ
Donald Dunn – bass guitar
Al Jackson Jr. – drums
Wayne Jackson – trombone, trumpet
Charles “Packy” Axton – tenor saxophone
Don Nix – baritone saxophone
Ronnie Stoots – cover artwork
Deanie Parker – liner notes
Track listing:
All tracks by Isaac Hayes and David Porter, except where noted.
Hold On, I’m Comin’
If You Got the Loving – Steve Cropper, Isaac Hayes, David Porter
I Take What I Want – Isaac Hayes, Mabon “Teenie” Hodges, David Porter
Ease Me
I Got Everything I Need – Steve Cropper, Eddie Floyd, Alvertis Isbell
Don’t Make It So Hard on Me – Eddie Floyd, Willia Dean “Deanie” Parker
It’s a Wonder
Don’t Help Me Out
Just Me – Randall Catron, Mary Frierson, William Dean “Deanie” Parker
You Got It Made
You Don’t Know Like I Know
Blame Me (Don’t Blame My Heart) – Steve Cropper, Alvertis Isbell
On April 1, 1964, “Tamla” label released “When I’m Alone I Cry”, the third Marvin Gaye studio album. It was recorded 1963 – 1964, at “Graystone Ballroom” in Detroit, Michigan, in Chicago and New York City, and was produced by Clarence Paul and William “Mickey” Stevenson.
Personnel:
Marvin Gaye – vocal
Bernard Yeszin – design, photography
Wallace Mead – design, photography
Lee Ivory – liner notes
Track listing:
You’ve Changed – Bill Carey, Carl Fischer
I Was Telling Her About You – Morris Charlap, Don George
I Wonder – Cecil Gant, Raymond Leaven
I’ll Be Around – Alec Wilder, William Engvick
Because of You – Arthur Hammerstein, Dudley Wilkinson
I Don’t Know Why (I Just Do) – Fred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk
I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face – Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe
When Your Lover Has Gone – Einar Aaron Swan
When I’m Alone I Cry – Avery Vandenberg, Morris Broadnax, Fredericka Foreman
If My Heart Could Sing – Avery Vandenberg, Morris Broadnax
On April 1, 2002, “Too Pure” label released “Mclusky Do Dallas”, the second Mclusky studio album. It was recorded April – June 2001, at “Electrical Audio” in Chicago, and was produced by Steve Albini.
Personnel:
Andy Falkous – vocals, guitar
Jonathan Chapple – vocals, bass
Matthew Harding – drums
Steve Albini – recording, engineer
Richard Jackson – recording
Chris Ludd – mastering
Victoria Collier – design
Stefam de Batselier – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Andy Falkous, Jonathan Chapple, and Matthew Harding, except where noted.
Lightsabre Cocksucking Blues
No New Wave No Fun
Collagen Rock
What We’ve Learned
Day of the Deadringers
Dethink to Survive
Fuck This Band
To Hell with Good Intentions
Clique Application Form
The World Loves Us and Is Our Bitch
Alan Is a Cowboy Killer
Gareth Brown Says
Chases – Simon Alexander, Andy Falkous, Jonathan Chapple, Matthew Hardin
On April 1, 1992, “Merge” label released “Tossing Seeds (Singles 89–91)”, the third Superchunk album. The album was compiling a number of their earliest 7″ singles and Eps. All tracks were recorded 1989 – 1991, at ”Duck Kee Studios” and “Chicago Recording Company” in Chicago.
On April 1, 1986, “Magnet” label released “On the Beach”, the eighth Chris Rea studio album. It was recorded in 1985, at “Anderburr Recording Studios” in Bray, Berkshire, and was produced by Chris Rea and David Richards.
Personnel:
Chris Rea – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, acoustic piano, guitars, slide guitar, fretless bass
Robert Awhai – guitars
Max Middleton – acoustic piano, Rhodes, Minimoog, synthesizers
On April 1, 1976, “Mercury” label released “2112”, the fourth Rush studio album. It was recorded in January 1976, at “Toronto Sound” in Toronto, Canada, and was produced by Terry Brown, Alex Lifeson, Neil Peart and Geddy Lee.
Personnel:
Alex Lifeson – guitar, arrangements
Geddy Lee – vocals, bass, arrangements
Neil Peart – drums, percussion, arrangements
Hugh Syme – ARP Odyssey synthesizer, synth guitar
Terry Brown – arrangements, recording, engineer, mixing
Brian Lee – mastering
Bob Ludwig – mastering
Hugh Syme – graphics
Yosh Inouye – photography
Gerard Gentil – photography
Moon Records – executive production
Track listing:
All lyrics are written by Neil Peart, except where noted.
2112
Overture – music by Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson
II. The Temples of Syrinx – music by Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson
III. Discovery – music by Alex Lifeson
IV. Presentation – music by Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson
V. Oracle: The Dream – music by Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson
VI. Soliloquy – music by Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson
VII. Grand Finale – music by Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson
A Passage to Bangkok – music by Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson
The Twilight Zone – music by Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson
Lessons – music by Alex Lifeson
Tears – lyrics by Geddy Lee, music by Alex Lifeson