In November 1959, “Blue Note” label released “Blowin’ the Blues Away”, the ninth Horace Silver album. It was recorded August – September 1959, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
On November 3, 1958, “Riverside” label released “(Chet Baker Sings) It Could Happen to You”, album by Chet Baker. It was recorded in August 1958, at “Reeves Sound Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Bill Grauer.
Personnel:
Chet Baker – vocals, trumpet
Kenny Drew – piano
George Morrow – bass
Sam Jones – bass
Philly Joe Jones – drums
Dannie Richmond – drums
Jack Higgins – engineer
Paul Bacon – design
Paul Weller – photography
Track listing:
Do It the Hard Way – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
I’m Old Fashioned – Jerome Kern, Johnny Mercer
You’re Driving Me Crazy – Walter Donaldson
It Could Happen to You – Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke
My Heart Stood Still – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
The More I See You – Harry Warren, Mack Gordon
Everything Happen to Me – Man Fennis, Tom Adair
Dancing on the Ceiling – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
How Long Has This Been Going On – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
On October 31, 2014, “Sony Music” label released “Big Music”, the sixteenth Simple Minds studio album. It was recorded May 2009 – August 2014, in London, Bath, Ireland, and was produced by Gavin Goldberg, Steve Osborne, Owen Parker, Andy Wright, Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Mel Gaynor, Andy Gillespie and Ged Grimes.
On October 23, 1967, “Columbia” label released “Sorcerer”, album by Miles Davis Quintet. It was recorded August 1962 – May 1967, at “30th Street” in New York, and was produced by Teo Macero.
In October 1964, “Blue Note” label released “A Swingin’ Affair”, the 19th Dexter Gordon album. It was recorded in August 1962, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
Personnel:
Dexter Gordon – tenor saxophone
Sonny Clark – piano
Butch Warren – bass
Billy Higgins – drums
Rudy Van Gelder – recording
Reid Mils – design
Francis Wolff – photography
Barbara Long – liner notes
Track listing:
Soy Califa – Dexter Gordon
Don’t Explain – Arthur Herzog Jr., Billie Holiday
You Stepped Out of a Dream – Nacio Brown, Gus Kahn
The Backbone – Butch Warren
Until the Real Thing Comes Along – Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin, L.E. Freeman, Mann Holiner, Alberta Nichols
On October 14, 2022, “Warner Bros” label released “Return of the Dream Canteen”, the thirteenth Red Hot Chili Peppers studio album. It was recorded November 2020 – August 2021, at “Shangri-La” in Malibu, California, and was produced by Rick Rubin.
Personnel:
Anthony Kiedis – lead vocals
John Frusciante – guitar, keyboards, synthesizers, backing vocals
Flea – bass
Chad Smith – drums
Lenny Castro – percussion
Mauro Refosco – percussion
Josh Johnson – saxophone
Nathaniel Walcott – trumpet
Vikram Devasthali – trombone
Aura T-09 – backing vocals
Bernie Grundman – engineer
Bo Bodnar – engineer
Dylan Neustadter – engineer
Ethan Mates – engineer
Jason Lader – engineer
Phillip Broussard Jr. – engineer
Chaz Sexton – engineer assistant
Jonathan Pfarr – engineer assistant
Ryan Hewitt – engineer, mixing
Vlado Meller – mastering
Jeremy Lubsey – mastering assistant
Sarah Zoraya – creative design, design
Julien Calemard – illustrations
Thami Nabil – illustrations
Clara Balzary – photography
Sami Bañuelos – band assistance
Charlie Bolois – studio technician
Lawrence Malchose – studio technician
Chris Warren – technician
Henry Trejo – technician
Eric Lynn – production coordination
Gage Freeman – production coordination
Track listing:
All tracks by Anthony Kiedis, Flea, John Frusciante, and Chad Smith.
In October 1961, “Riverside” label released “So Much Guitar!”, the fourth Wes Montgomery album. It was recorded in August 1961, at “Plaza Sound Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Orin Keepnews.
Personnel:
Wes Montgomery – guitar
Hank Jones – piano
Ron Carter – bass
Lex Humphries – drums
Ray Barretto – conga
Ray Fowler – engineer
Ken Deardoff – design
Track listing:
Twisted Blues – Wes Montgomery
Cotton Tail – Duke Ellington
I Wish I Knew – Mack Gordon, Harry Warren
I’m Just a Lucky So-and-So – Duke Ellington, Mack David
Repetition – Neal Hefti
Somethin’ Like Bags – Wes Montgomery
While We’re Young – Morty Palitz, Alec Wilder
One for My Baby (and One More for the Road) – Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer
On October 6, 1978, “Charisma” label released “25 Years On”, the eighth Hawkwind studio album. It was released under the name “Hawklords” for legal reasons, as there was a dispute over ownership of the name “Hawkwind” at the time. It was recorded June – August 1978, at “Ronnie Lane’s Mobile Studio” at Langley Farm, Devon, UK, and was produced by Dave Brock and Robert Calvert.
Personnel:
Robert Calvert – lead vocals, acoustic guitar
Dave Brock – acoustic and electric guitar, keyboards, backing vocals
In October 1956, “Norgan” label released “Used to Be Duke”, the eight Johnny Hodges album. It was recorded July – August 1954, and was produced by Norman Granz.
Personnel:
Johnny Hodges – alto saxophone
Jimmy Hamilton – tenor saxophone, clarinet
John Coltrane – tenor saxophone
Harry Carney – baritone saxophone
Shorty Baker – trumpet
Lawrence Brown – trombone
Call Cobbs Jr., Richie Powell – piano
John “Buddy” Williams – double bass
Louie Bellson – drums
Herman Leonard – photography
Norman Granz – supervision
Track listing:
Used to Be Duke – Johnny Hodges
On the Sunny Side of the Street – Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh
Sweet as Bear Meat – Johnny Hodges
Madam Butterfly – Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges
Warm Valley – Duke Ellington
Ballad medley: Autumn In New York / Sweet Lorraine / Time On My Hands / Smoke Gets in Your Eyes / If You Were Mine / Poor Butterfly – Vernon Duke / Cliff Burwell, Mitchell Parish / Vincent Youmans, Harold Adamson, Mack Gordon / Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach / Matty Malneck, Johnny Mercer / Raymond Hubbell, John Golden
In October 1955, “Clef Records” label released “Music for Torching”, the fourth Billie Holiday album. It was recorded in August 1955, in Los Angeles, and was produced by Norman Granz.
Personnel:
Billie Holiday – vocals
Barney Kessel – guitar
Jimmy Rowles – piano
Benny Carter – alto saxophone
Harry “Sweets” Edison – trumpet
John Simmons – bass
Larry Bunker – drums
David Stone Martin – artwork
Track listing:
It Had to Be You – Isham Jones, Gus Kahn
Come Rain or Come Shine – Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer
I Don’t Want to Cry Anymore – Victor Schertzinger
I Don’t Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You – Victor Young, Ned Washington, Bing Crosby
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