On July 5, 2024, “ECM” label released “Outpost of Dreams”, album Norma Winstone and Kit Downes. It was recorded in April 2023, and was produced by Manfred Eicher.
On June 30, 1969, “RCA Victor” label released “Always, Always”, the third Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton album. It was recorded December 1968 – April 1969, at “RCA Studio B” in Nashville, Tennessee, and was produced by Bob Ferguson.
Personnel:
Dolly Parton – lead vocals
Porter Wagoner – lead vocals
Wayne Moss – guitar
Lloyd Green – steel guitar
George McCormick – rhythm guitar, liner notes
Jerry Stembridge – electric guitar
Buck Trent – banjo, liner notes
David Briggs – piano
Hargus Robbins – piano
Roy M. Huskey, Jr. – bass
Bobby Dyson – bass
Jerry Carrigan – drums
Glenn Baxter – trumpet
Bill McElhiney – trumpet
Jean Alrshuler – harp
Mack Magaha – fiddle, liner notes
Joseph Babcock – backing vocals
Anita Carter – backing vocals
Dolores Edgin – backing vocals
June Evelyn Page – backing vocals
Hurshel Wiginton – backing vocals
Al Pachucki – recording
Roy M. Shockley – recording technician
Little Jack Little – liner notes
Speck Rhodes – liner notes
Don Warden – liner notes
Track listing:
Milwaukee, Here I Come – Lee Fikes
Yours Love – Harlan Howard
I Don’t Believe You’ve Met My Baby – Autry Inman
Malena – Dolly Parton
The House Where Love Lives – Leona Reese
Why Don’t You Haul Off & Love Me – Wayne Raney, Lonnie Glosson
Always, Always – Joyce McCord
There Never Was a Time – Myra Smith, Margaret Lewis
On June 27, 1981, “Bronze” label released “No Sleep ’til Hammersmith”, the first live Motörhead album. It was recorded February – April 1980, at unspecified location, March 1981, at “Queen’s Hall” in Leeds, “City Hall” in Newcastle, England, and was produced by Vic Maile.
In June 1955, “Capitol” label released “Ellington Showcase”, album by Duke Ellington. It was recorded April – December 1953 at “Capitol Studios” in Los Angeles and “Universal Studios” in Chicago, January – June 1954 at “Capitol Studios” in New York, and May 1955.
Personnel:
Duke Ellington – piano, electric piano
Billy Strayhorn – piano
Russell Procope – alto saxophone, clarinet
Rick Henderson – alto saxophone
Paul Gonsalves – tenor saxophone
Jimmy Hamilton – tenor saxophone, clarinet
Harry Carney – baritone saxophone, bass clarinet
Cat Anderson, Willie Cook, Ray Nance, Clark Terry – trumpet
Quentin Jackson, George Jean, Juan Tizol, Britt Woodman – trombone
John Sanders – valve trombone
Wendell Marshall, Jimmy Woode – bass
Butch Ballard, Dave Black – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Duke Ellington, except where noted.
Blossom – Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn
Big Drag
Don’t Ever Say Goodbye
Falling Like a Raindrop
Gonna Tan Your Hide – Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn
Harlem Air Shaft
La Virgen De La Macarena – Bernardo Bautista Monterde
On June 19, 1964, “Elektra” label released “Lots More Blues, Rags and Hollers”, the second Koerner, Ray & Glover studio album. It was recorded September 1963 – April 1964, in New York City, and was produced by Paul Rothchild and Jac Holzman.
Personnel:
Tony “Little Sun” Glover – vocals, harmonica, arrangements, liner notes
“Spider” John Koerner – vocals, guitar, harmonica, arrangements
Dave “Snaker” Ray – vocals, guitar, arrangements
Chris Frymire – remixing, mastering
Tony Glover – remixing, mastering
Dave Ray – remixing, mastering
William S. Harvey – design
Eric Peltoniemi – design
Paul Nelson – liner notes, assistant producer
Jac Holzman – production supervisor
Track listing:
Black Dog – traditional
Whomp Bom – John Koerner
Black Betty – Lead Belly
Honey Bee – McKinley Morganfield
Crazy Fool – John Koerner
Keep Your Hands Off Her – Lead Belly, Gil Turner
Duncan and Brady – traditional, adapted with new lyrics by John Koerner
Fine Soft Land – Dave Ray
Red Cross Store – Lead Belly, John Lomax, Alan Lomax
On June 1, 1982, “Rolling Stones” label released “Still Life” (American Concert 1981), the fourth Rolling Stones (The) live album. It was recorded November – December 1981, March – April 1982, and was produced by Glimmer Twins.
Personnel:
Mick Jagger – lead vocals, guitar
Keith Richards – guitar, backing vocals
Ronnie Wood – guitar, backing vocals
Bill Wyman – bass guitar
Charlie Watts – drums
Ian Stewart – piano
Ian McLagan – keyboards
Ernie Watts – saxophone
Bob Clearmountain – recording
David Hewitt – recording
Bob Clearmountain – mixing
Bob Ludwig – mastering
Kazuhide Yamazaki – cover painting
Track listing:
All tracks by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, except where noted.
Intro: Take the ‘A’ Train – Billy Strayhorn
Under My Thumb
Let’s Spend the Night Together
Shattered
Twenty Flight Rock – Eddie Cochran, Ned Fairchild
Going to a Go-Go – William Robinson, Warren Moore, Robert Rogers, Marvin Tarplin
Let Me Go
Time Is on My Side – Norman Meade
Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me) – Norman Whitfield, Berrett Strong
Start Me Up
I Can’t Get No Satisfaction
Outro: Star Spangled Banner – traditional, arranged by Jimi Hendrix
On May 27, 1983, “Neutral” label released “Filth”, the debut Swans studio album. It was recorded in April 1983, at “Vanguard Studio” in New York City, and was produced by Michael Gira and Roli Mosiman.
Personnel:
Norman Westberg – guitar
Michael Gira – vocals, bass guitar, lyrics, tapes
Harry Crosby – bass guitar
Jonathan Kane – drums, percussion
Roli Mosimann – drums, percussion, tapes
Jonathan Tessler – electronics, tapes, loops
Sonda Andersson – mechanicals
Mark Berry – engineer
Paul A. Taylor – layout
Catherine Ceresole – photography
Nicolas Ceresole – photography
Lee Ranaldo – photography
Track listing:
All lyrics by Michael Gira, all music Michael Gira, Jonathan Kane, Roli Mosimann, Norman Westberg and Harry Crosby.
In May 1964, “Kapp” label released “Hello Dolly!”, album by Louis Armstrong and His All Stars (29th Louis Armstrong album overall). It was recorded December 1963, April 1964, in New York City, and was produced by Michael Kapp.
Personnel:
Lousi Armstrong – trumpet
Big Chief Russell Moore – trombone
Trummy Young – trombone
Joe Darensbourg – clarinet
Glen Thompson – guitar, banjo
Tony Gottuso – guitar, banjo
Billy Kyle – piano
Arvell Shaw – bass
Danny Barcelona – drums
Track listing:
Hello, Dolly – Jerry Herman
It’s Been a Long, Long Time – Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne
A Lot of Livin’ to Do – Lee Adams, Charlie Strouse
A Kiss to Build a Dream On – Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, Oscar Hammerstein II
Someday – Louis Armstrong
Hey, Look Me Over – Carolyn Leigh, Cy Coleman
I Still Get Jealous – Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne
Moon River – Johnny Mercer, Henry Mancini
Be My Life’s Companion – Bob Hilliard, Milton De Lugg
Blueberry Hill – Al Lewis, Lary Stock, Vincent Rose
On May 13, 1981, “Human” label released “Playing with a Different Sex”, the debut Au Pairs studio album. It was recorded in April 1981, at “Jacobs” in Surrey, England, and was produced by Ken Thomas, Martin Culwervel, Paul Foad, Peter Hammond, Jane Munro and Lesley Woods.
Personnel:
Lesley Woods – vocals, guitar
Paul Foad – guitar, backing vocals
Jane Munro – bass guitar
Peter Hammond – drums
Ken Thomas – engineer
John Dent – mastering
Martin Culverwell – design
Rocking Russian – design
Eve Arnold – cover photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Paul Foad, Peter Hammond, Jane Munro and Lesley Woods, except where noted.
In May 1958, “Verve” label released “Blues A-Plenty”, the 14th Johnny Hodges album. It was recorded in April 1958, in New York City, and was produced by Norman Granz.
Personnel:
Johnny Hodges – alto saxophone
Ben Webster – tenor saxophone
Roy Eldridge – trumpet
Vic Dickenson – trombone
Billy Strayhorn – piano
Jimmy Woode – bass
Sam Woodyard – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Johnny Hodges, except where noted.
I Didn’t Know About You – Duke Ellington, Bob Russell