On February 14, 2014, “Winter & Winter” label released “Callithump”, the 31st Uri Caine album. It was recorded in December 2012, at “Avatar” in New York City, and was produced by Stefan Winter.
On November 25, 1985, “4AD” label released “Spleen and Ideal”, the second Dead Can Dance studio album. It was recorded September – November 1985, at “Woodbine” in Warwickshire, England, and was produced by John A. Rivers, Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry.
Personnel:
Lisa Gerrard – vocals, all other instruments
Brendan Perry – vocals, all other instruments, art direction
On September 10, 2002, “Artemis” label released “Sleepless” the sixth Peter Wolf album. It was recorded in 2002, at “Sear Sound”, “Avatar”, “Globe Studios” and “Red House” in New York City, “Woolly Mammoth Sound” in Boston, and was produced by Kenny White and Peter Wolf. Magazine “Rolling Stone”, ranked “Sleepless” on number 427 on its list of “500 Greatest Albums of All Time”.
Personnel:
Peter Wolf – vocals
Mick Jagger – vocals, harmonica
Steve Earle – vocals
Larry Campbell – acoustic and electric guitars, mandolin, fiddle, pedal steel guitar, resonator guitar, backing vocals
Duke Levine – mandolin, electric guitar, baritone guitar
Angelo Petraglia – acoustic guitar
Cornell Dupree – guitars
Stuart Kimball – electric guitar
Keith Richards – vocals, electric guitar
Kenny White – organ, acoustic piano, acoustic guitar, Wurlitzer electric piano, backing vocals
Brian Mitchell – accordion
Magic Dick – harmonica
Tony Garnier – acoustic bass
Warren McRae – electric bass
John Conte – electric bass
Paul Ossola – acoustic bass
Shawn Pelton – drums, drum loop
Kevin Shurtleff – additional drums, percussion
Charley Drayton – drums
Dan Reiser – drums
Sammy Merendino – additional percussion
Crispin Cioe – alto saxophone
Arno Hecht – tenor saxophone
Larry Etkin – trumpet
Bob Funk – tenor trombone
Rob Eaton – backing vocals
Teresa Williams – backing vocals
Ada Dyer – backing vocals
Cire Jones – backing vocals
Catherine Russell – backing vocals
Milt Grayson – bass vocals
Fred Griffith – backing vocals
Rob Eaton – recording, mixing
Ben Wisch – recording, mixing
Phil Greene – mixing
Dave Westner – additional engineering, mixing
Chris Rival – additional engineering
Tom Waltz – additional engineering
John Weston – additional engineering
Steve Mazur – engineer assistant
Jacques Obadia – engineer assistant
Bob Ludwig – mastering
Frank Olinsky – design, cover photography
Joe Greene – photography
Karen Rome – project coordinator
Jill Dell’Abate – session coordinator
Track listing:
Growin’ Pain – Angelo Petraglia, Peter Wolf
Nothin’ but the Wheel – John Scott Sherrill
A Lot of Good Ones Gone – Will Jennings, Peter Wolf
Never Like This Before – Isaac Hayes, Booker T. Jones, David Porter
Run Silent, Run Deep – Timothy S. Mayer, Peter Wolf
Homework – Dave Clark, Al Perkins, Otis Rush
Five O’Clock Angel – Will Jennings, Peter Wolf
Hey Jordan – Will Jennings, Peter Wolf
Too Close Together – Sonny Boy Williamson
Some Things You Don’t Want to Know – Will Jennings, Peter Wolf
On August 26, 1997, “Impulse!” label released “Love Scenes”, the fourth Diana Krall studio album. It was recorded in 1997, at “Avatar” in New York City, and was produced by Tommy LiPuma.
Personnel:
Diana Krall – lead vocals, piano, liner notes
Russell Malone – guitar
Christian McBride – bass
Al Schmitt – recording, mixing
Lawrence Manchester – recording assistant
Koji Egawa – mixing assistant
Doug Sax – mastering
Hollis King – art direction
Isabelle Wong – design
Rocky Schenck – photography
Marsha Black – project coordination
Track listing:
All or Nothing at All – Jack Lawrence, Arthur Altman
Peel Me a Grape – Dave Frishberg
I Don’t Know Enough About You – Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour
I Miss You So – Jimmy Henderson, Bertha Scott, Sid Robin
They Can’t Take That Away from Me – Ira Gershwin, George Gershwin
Lost Mind – Percy Mayfield
I Don’t Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You – Victor Young, Bing Crosby, Ned Washington
You’re Getting to Be a Habit with Me – Harry warren, Al Dubin
Gentle Rain – Luiz Bonfá, Matt Dubey
How Deep Is the Ocean (How High Is the Sky) – Irving Berlin
My Love Is – Billy Miles
Garden in the Rain – Carroll Gibbons, James Dyrenforth
On March 20, 2012, “Concord” label released “Hot House”, the seventh Gary Burton and Chick Corea album. It was recorded in 2011, at “Avatar” and “Mad Hatter East” in New York City, and was produced by Chick Corea and Gary Burton. The title track Hot House won “Grammy Award for the Best Improvised Jazz Solo”.
Personnel:
Gary Burton — vibraphone
Chick Corea — piano
Ilmar Gavilan — violin
Melissa White — violin
Juan Miguel Hernandez — viola
Paul Wiancko — cello
Bernie Kirsch — engineer, mixing
Bob Cetti — engineer assistant
Bob Mallory — engineer assistant
Gloria Kaba — mixing assistant
Greg Calbi — mastering
Steve Fallone — mastering
Glenn Suyker — piano technician
Julie Rooney — art coordinator, photography
Marc Bessant — graphics
Ernest Gregory — photography
Dan Muse — liner note coordination
Evelyn Brechtlein — production coordination
Bill Rooney — executive producer
Andrew Elliott — personal assistant
Track listing:
Can’t We Be Friends – Paul James, Kay Swift
Eleanor Rigby – John Lennon, Paul McCartney
Chega de Saudade – Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinícius de Moraes
Time Remembered – Bill Evans
Hot House – Tadd Dameron
Strange Meadow Lark – Dave Brubeck
Light Blue – Thelonious Monk
Once I Loved – Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinícius de Moraes
On March 18, 2011, “RCA” label released “Angles”, the fourth Strokes (The) album. It was recorded July 2009 – December 2010, at “Electric Lady”, “Avatar” in New York City, “One Way” in Upstate New York, and was produced by Joe Chiccarelli, Gus Oberg, Julian Casablancas, Nick Valensi, Albert Hammond Jr., Nikolai Fraiture and Fabrizio Moretti.
Personnel:
Julian Casablancas – lead and backing vocals, keyboards
Nick Valensi – lead guitar, keyboards, backing vocals
On March 18, 1997, “Columbia” label released “Nine Lives”, the twelfth Aerosmith studio album. It was recorded September – November 1996, at “Avatar” in New York City, “The Boneyard” (Joe Perry’s home studio, and was produced by Kevin Shirley, Joe Perry, Steven Tyler, Brad Whitford, Tom Hamilton and Joey Kramer.
Personnel:
Steven Tyler – lead vocals, keyboards, hand organ, piano, harmonica, hammer dulcimer, percussion, horn arrangements, engineer
Joe Perry – guitar, slide guitar, dulcimer, backing vocals, engineer
Brad Whitford – acoustic and electric guitar
Tom Hamilton – bass guitar, Chapman Stick
Joey Kramer – drums
John Webster – keyboards, backing vocals
Ramesh Mishra – sarangi
Sander Selover – programming
David Campbell – string and horn arrangements, conductor
Suzie Katayama – strings, conductor
Elliot Scheiner, Kevin Shirley – engineer, mixing
Mark Hudson, Rory Romano – engineer
Leon Zervos – mastering
David Frangioni – production engineer
Christopher Austopchuk, Gail Marowitz – art direction, photography
Jeanne Greco – calligraphy
F. Scott Schafer – photography
Track listing:
Nine Lives – Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Marti Frederiksen
Falling in Love (Is Hard on the Knees) – Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Glen Ballard
Hole in My Soul – Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Desmond Child
Taste of India – Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Glen Ballard
Full Circle – Steven Tyler, Taylor Rhodes
Something’s Gotta Give – Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Marti Frederiksen
Ain’t That a Bitch – Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Desmond Child
The Farm – Steven Tyler, Mark Hudson, Steve Dudas
Crash – Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Mark Hudson, Dominic Miler
Kiss Your Past Goodbye – Steven Tyler, Mark Hudson
Pink – Steven Tyler, Richard Supa, Glen Ballard
Attitude Adjustment – Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Marti Fredeiksen
Fallen Angels – Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Richard Supa
On September 14, 2018, “Verve” label released “Love Is Here to Stay”, an album by Tony Bennett and Diana Krall. It was recorded in 2018, at “Avatar” and “Electric Lady” in New York City, and was produced by Dae Bennett and Bill Charlap.
Personnel:
Tony Bennett– vocals
Diana Krall– vocals, arrangements
The Bill Charlap Trio
Bill Charlap– piano, arrangements
Peter Washington– bass
Kenny Washington– drums
Dae Bennett – mixing
Nate Odden – engineering assistance
Billy Cumella – engineering assistance
Greg Calbi– mastering
Josh Cheuse – creative direction
Coco Shinomiya – design
Mark Seliger– photography
Track listing:
All lyrics by Ira Gershwin, except where noted; all music by George Gershwin.
S Wonderful
My One and Only
But Not for Me
Nice Work if You Can Get It
Love Is Here to Stay
I Got Rhythm
Somebody Loves Me – George DeSylva, Ballard MacDonald
On August 8, 2006, “Sub Pop” label released “Avatar”, the fourth Comets on Fire album. It was recorded January – April 2006, at “Louder Studios in San Francisco, and “Prairie Sun Studios” in Sonoma County, California.
Track listing:
Ethan Miller – vocals, electric guitar
Ben Chasny – acoustic, electric and baritone guitar
Ben Flashman – Hammond organ, baritone guitar, bass
In July 1976, “Avatar” label released “Simple Things”, the ninth Carole King album. It was recorded in 1977, and was produced by Carole King and Norm Kinney.
Personnel:
Carole King – piano, vocals, background vocals
Rick Evers – guitar
Robert McEntee – guitar, keyboards, background vocals
Michael Rivera – percussion
Rob Galloway – bass
Mark Hallman- guitar, keyboards, background vocals