On April 19, 1993, Steve Douglas died aged 54. He was musician (saxophone, flute), recorded and performed with Bob Dylan, Ry Cooder, Phil Spector, The Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, Duane Eddy, Sammy Hagar, Mink DeVille, The Ramones and Leonard Cohen. As leader, Douglas released eight albums.
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Cage the Elephant: Social Cues
On April 19, 2019, “RCA” label released “Social Cues”, the fifth Cage the Elephant studio album. It was recorded 2018 – 2019, at “Battle Tapes Recording”, “Blackbird Studio” and “Sound Emporium” in Nashville, Tennessee, “Village Recording Studio” in Los Angeles, and was produced by John Hill.
Personnel:
- Nick Bockrath – lead guitar, pedal steel, lap steel, keyboards, celeste, cello
- Brad Shultz– rhythm guitar, keyboards
- Matt Shultz– lead vocals, rhythm guitar
- Matthan Minster – piano, keyboards, rhythm guitar, vibraphone, backing vocals
- John Hill – keyboards
- Daniel Tichenor – bass
- Dave Stone – bass
- Jared Champion– drums, percussion
- Kyle Davis – percussion
- Kyle Davis – percussion
- Elliot Bergman – horn
- Mario Deleon – violin
- Lisa Dodlinger – violin
- Sara Parkins – violin
- Kerenza Peacock – violin
- Charlie Bisharat – violin
- Gina Corso – violin
- Leah Katz – viola
- Ginger Murphy – cello
- Jacob Braun – cello
- Matt Combs – cello, violin, viola
- Andrew Duckles – viola
- David Campbell– string arrangements, conductor
- Beck– vocals
- Katie Schecter – backing vocals
- The W. Crimm Singers – backing vocals
- Steve Trudell – string contractor
- Rob Cohen – engineer
- Jeremy Ferguson – engineer
- David Greenbaum – engineer
- Randy Merrill – mastering
- Tom Elmhirst – mixing
Track listing:
All tracks by Brad Shultz, Daniel Tichenor, Jared Champion, Matt Shultz, Matthan Minster and Nick Bockrath, except where noted.
- Broken Boy – Brad Shultz, Daniel Tichenor, Jared Champion, Matt Shultz, Matthan Minster, Nick Bockrath, John Hill
- Social Cases – Brad Shultz, Daniel Tichenor, Jared Champion, Matt Shultz, Matthan Minster, Nick Bockrath, John Hill
- Black Madonna
- Night Running – Brad Shultz, Daniel Tichenor, Jared Champion, Matt Shultz, Matthan Minster, Nick Bockrath, Beck haansen, Natalie Belle Bergman
- Skin and Bones
- Ready to Let Go
- House of Glass
- Love’s the Only Way
- The War Is Over
- Dance Dance – Brad Shultz, Daniel Tichenor, Jared Champion, Matt Shultz, Matthan Minster, Nick Bockrath, John Hill
- What I’m Becoming
- Tokyo Smoke
- Goodbye
Jenny Hval: Innosence Is Kinky
On April 19, 2013, “Rune Grammofon” label released “Innocence Is Kinky”, the second Jenny Hval studio album. It was recorded in 2013, and was produced by John Parish.
Personnel:
- Jenny Hval– lead and backing vocals, drum machine, guitar, keyboards, sampling, arranger, engineer
- Chris Kaus – quotation author
- Håvard Volden – acoustic and electric guitar, keyboards, drum machine, arrangements
- John Parish– banjo, bass, guitar, keyboards, trombone, mixing
- Kyrre Laastad – drum machine, drums, keyboards, percussion, arranger
- Espen Reinertsen– saxophone
- Kari Rønnekleiv – violin
- Ole Henrik Moe– violin, viola, string arrangements
- Ali Chant – engineer, mixing
- Stefan Hambrook – engineer
- John Dent – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Jenny Hval.
- Innocence Is Kinky
- Mephisto in the Water
- I Called
- Osio Oedipus
- Renée Falconetti of Orléans
- Give Me That Sound
- I Got No Strings
- Is There Anything on me That Doesn’t Speak?
- Amphibious, Androgynous
- Death of the Author
- The Seer
Fruupp: Seven Secrets
On April 19, 1974, “Dawn Records” label released “Seven Secrets”, the second Fruupp studio album. It was recorded in January 1974, at “Escape Studios” in Egerton, Kent, and was produced by David Lewis.
Personnel:
- Stephen Houston – vocals, keyboards, oboe
- Vincent McCusker – vocals, guitars
- Peter Farrelly – lead vocals, bass guitar, artwork
- Martin Foye – drums, percussion
- David Lewis– piano
- Michael Rennie – strings conductor
- Tony Taverner – engineer
- Ruby Mazur – design, photography
- Ian Stokes – design, photography
Track listing:
- Faced with Shekinah – Stephen Houston
- Wise as Wisdom – lyrics by Paul Charles, music by Vincent McCusker
- White Eyes – lyrics by Paul Charles, music by Vincent McCusker
- Garden Lady – Vincent McCusker
- Three Spires – lyrics by Paul Charles, music by Vincent McCusker
- Elizabeth – Stephen Houston
- The Seventh Secret – Vincent McCusker
Tune-Yards: Whokill
On April 19, 2011, “4AD” label released “Whokill”, the second Tune-Yards (Merrill Garbus’ project) album. It was recorded 2010 -2011, and was produced by Merrill Garbus.
Personnel:
- Merrill Garbus – vocals, keyboards, drums, percussion,drum machine, loops, ukulele, horns arrangements
- Nate Brenner – upright bass, bass, marimba, percussion, backing vocals, horns arrangements
- Michael Coleman – electric piano, effects
- Patrick Gregoire – guitar
- Kasey Knudsen – alto saxophone
- Matt Nelson – tenor and baritone saxophone, percussion
- Jordan Glenn – drums, percussion
- Sam Ospovat – percussion
- Lisa Schonberg – percussion
- Eli Crews – ukulele, upright bass, delays, echoplex
- Harry Bolles, Jem Fanvu, Mark Allen-Piccolo, Melody Parker – backing vocals
- Leah Fallon – talkin’
- Betty Garbus, Lou Garbus, Little Merrill – voice
- Mark Allen Piccolo, Harry Bolles, Jem Fanvu – noises
- Noah Bernstein-Hanley – horns arrangements
Track listing:
All tracks by Merrill Garbus, except where noted.
- My Country
- Es-So
- Gangsta – Nate Brenner, Merrill Garbus
- Powa
- Riotriot
- Bizness – Nate Brenner, Merrill Garbus
- Doorstep
- You Yes You – Nate Brenner, Merrill Garbus
- Wooly Wolly Gong
- Killa – Nate Brenner, Merrill Garbus
Kate Nash: My Best Friend Is You
On April 19, 2010, “Geffen” label released “My Best Friend Is You”, the second Kate Nash studio album. It was recorded 2010 -2011, at “Studio 355” and “RAK Studios” in London, and was produced by Bernard Butler, Jay Malhotra and Kate Nash.
Personnel:
- Kate Nash– vocals, guitar, piano, percussion, keyboards, drums, synthesizers, organ, string arrangements, engineering, mixing, art direction
- Jay Malhotra – bass, guitar, glockenspiel, ukulele, engineering, mixing
- Bernard Butler– acoustic guitar, synthesizers, bass, bongos, organ, engineering, mixing
- Brett Alaimo – guitar
- Elliott Andrews – drums
- Ian Burdge – cello
- Jon Jackson – guitar, bass
- Bruce White – viola
- Ali Dods – violin
- Everton Nelson – violin
- Louisa Fuller – violin
- Sonia Slaney – violin
- Ryan Jarman– violin
- Sally Herbert – string arrangements
- Richard Woodcraft – engineer
- Robbie Nelson – engineer
- Adie Kaye – engineer assistant
- Chris Potter– mastering
- Mat Maitland– art direction
- Kate Gibb – artwork
- Clare Nash – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Kate Nash.
- Paris
- Kiss That Grrrl
- Don’t You Want To Share The Guilt?
- I Just Love You More
- Do-Wah-Doo
- Take Me To A Higher Plane
- I’ve Got a Secret
- Mansion Song
- Early Christmas Present
- Later On
- Pickpocket
- You Were So Far Away
- I Hate Seagulls (silence from 4:13 to 7:11 – then hidden track My Best Friend Is You begins)
Levon Helm
On April 19, 2012, Mark Lavon “Levon” Helm died aged 71. He was singer, multi – instrumentalist and actor, best known as drummer and vocalists for The Band. He sang on Band classics including The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down, Up on Cripple Creek, Rag Mama Rag, and The Weight. In February 2008, his album “Dirt Farmer” won “Grammy Award for Best Traditional Folk Album”, and in November same year, “Rolling Stone” magazine ranked Helm at number 91 on its list of “100 Greatest Singers of All Time”.
John Grant: Queen of Denmark
On April 19, 2010, “Bella Union” label released “Queen of Denmark”, the debut John Grant solo album. It was recorded July – October 2008 and May – July 2009, at “Midlake Recording Studio” in Denton, Texas, and was produced by Paul Alexander, Eric Pulido and John Grant.
Personnel:
- John Grant– lead vocals, piano, keyboards, synthesizer
- Eric Pulido – acoustic and electric guitar
- Eric Nichelson – acoustic and electric guitar
- Paul Alexander – bass, bassoon
- McKenzie Smith – drums
- Tim Smith– flute
- Jesse Chandler – piano
- Britt Herrington – keyboards, synthesizer
- Robert Gomez – guitar
- Bryan Van Divier – baritone guitar
- Fiona Brice– strings
- Buffi Jacobs – cello
- David Pierce – trombone
- Sara Lov– backing vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by John Grant.
- TC and Honeybear
- Marz
- Where Dreams Go to Die
- Sigourney Weaver
- Chicken Bones
- Silver Platter Club
- It’s Easier
- Outer Space
- Jesus Hates Faggots
- Caramel
- Leopard & Lamb
- Queen of Denmark
Eels: Blinking Lights and Other Revelations
On April 19, 2005, “Vagrant” label released “Blinking Lights and Other Revelations”, the sixth Eels studio album. It was recorded 1998 – 2004, at “One Hitsville” in Silverlake, California”, and was produced by E.
Personnel:
- E– vocals, guitar, keyboards, melodica
- Tom Waits – vocal
- Peter Buck – guitar
- The Chet– guitar
- Joe Gore – guitar
- John Sebastian – organ
- Wally Gagel– keyboards
- Jim Jacobsen – keyboards, horn, string arrangements, programming
- Koool G. Murder – bass guitar
- Michael Valerio – bass guitar
- Butch– drums, percussion
- Puddin’– drums
- Wayne Bergeron– trumpet
- Bobby, Jr.– “wails”
- Matt DeMerritt – saxophone
- Probyn Gregory– horns
- David Hlebo – saxophone
- Andy Martin– trombone
- Joe Meyer – horn
- Dick Mitchell – flute
- Todd Simon– trumpet
- Jim Lang – strings, mixing
- Ludvig Girdland – violin
- Bill Liston –woodwinds
- Gerri Sutyak – cello
- Michael Aarvold – mixing
- Ryan Boesch – mixing,programming
- Robert Carranza– mixing
- Greg Collins – mixing
- Wally Gagel – mixing
- Koool G. Murder – mixing, programming
- Dan Pinder – mixing
- Brendan Willard – mixing
Track listing:
All tracks by E, except where noted.
- Theme from Blinking Lights
- From Which I Came/A Magic World
- Son of a Bitch – E and Jim Lang
- Blinking Lights (For Me)
- Trouble with Dreams
- Marie Floating Over the Backyard
- Suicide Life
- In the Yard, Behind the Church
- Railroad Man
- The Other Shoe
- Last Time We Spoke
- Mother Mary
- Going Fetal
- Understanding Salesmen
- Theme for a Pretty Girl That Makes You Believe God Exists
- Checkout Blues
- Blinking Lights (For You)
- Dust of Ages” (E, Jim Jacobsen)
- Old Shit/New Shit
- Bride of Theme from Blinking Lights
- Hey Man (Now You’re Really Living)
- I’m Going to Stop Pretending That I Didn’t Break Your Heart
- To Lick Your Boots – Peter Buck, E
- If You See Natalie
- Sweet Li’l Thing
- Dusk: A Peach in the Orchard – E, John Sebastian
- Whatever Happened toSoy Bomb
- Ugly Love
- God’s Silence
- Losing Streak
- Last Days of My Bitter Heart
- The Stars Shine in the Sky Tonight – E, Jim Lang
- Things the Grandchildren Should Know
Cranberries: Bury the Hatchet
On April 19, 1999, “Island” label released “Bury the Hatchet”, the fourth Cranberries studio album. It was recorded 1998 – 1999, and was produced by Benedict Fenner.
Personnel:
- Dolores O’ Riordan – vocals, guitar, keyboards
- Noel Hogan – acoustic and electric guitars
- Mike Hogan – bass guitar
- Fergal Lawler – drums, percussion
Track listing:
All lyrics by Dolores O’ Riordan, all music by Dolores O’ Riordan and Noel Hogan except where noted.
- Animal Instinct
- Loud and Clear
- Promises – Dolores O’ Riordan
- You and Me
- Just My Imagination
- Shattered
- Desperate Andy
- Saving Grace – Dolores O’ Riordan
- Copycat
- What’s on My Mind – Dolores O’ Riordan
- Delilah
- Fee Fi Fo
- Dying in the Sun – Dolores O’ Riordan
- Sorry Son
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