On January 22, 2017, Jaki Liebezeit died aged 78. He was musician (drums, percussion, double bass, saxophone, piano), best known as co-founder and drummer of the band Can. Liebezeit recorded and performed with many musician and bands including Manfred Schoof, Brian Eno, Phantomband, Jah Wobble, Phew, Philip Jeck, Depeche Mode,Eurythmics, Cyclopean and Bernd Friedmann.
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Brian Eno: Here Come the Warm Jets
In January 1974, “Island” label released “Here Come the Warm Jets”, the debut Brian Eno solo album. It was recorded in September 1973, at “Majestic Studios” in London, and was produced by Brian Eno.
Personnel:
- Eno– vocals, synthesizer, guitar, keyboards, treatments, instrumentation, mixing
- Chris “Ace” Spedding– guitar
- Phil Manzanera– guitar
- Lloyd Watson– slide guitar
- Robert Fripp– guitar
- Paul Rudolph– guitar, bass guitar
- Nick Judd – keyboards
- Andy Mackay– keyboards, saxophone septet
- Busta Jones – bass guitar
- Bill MacCormick– bass guitar
- John Wetton– bass guitar
- Chris Thomas– bass guitar, mixing
- Simon King– percussion
- Marty Simon – percussion
- Paul Thompson– percussion
- Sweetfeed – backing vocals
- Derek Chandler – recording
- Denny Bridges – mixing
- Phil Chapman – mixing
- Paul Hardiman– mixing
- Arun Chakraverty – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Brian Eno, except where noted.
- Needles in the Camel’s Eye – Brian Eno, Phil Manzanera
- The Paw Paw Negro Blowtorch
- Baby’s on Fire
- Cindy Tells Me – Brian Eno, Phil Manzanera
- Driving Me Backwards
- On Some Faraway Beach
- Blank Frank – Brian Eno, Robert Fripp
- Dead Finks Don’t Talk – Paul Thompson, Busta Jones, Nick Judd, Brian Eno
- Some of Them Are Old
- Here Come the Warm Jets
Brian Eno: Before And After Science
In December 1977, “Polydor” label released “Before and After Science”, the fifth Brian Eno studio album.It was recorded in 1977, at “Basing Street Studios” in London, and “Conny’s Studio” in Cologne, and was produced by Brian Eno and Rhett Davies.
Personnel:
- Brian Eno – voices, synthesizers, guitar, synthesised percussion, piano, brass, vibes, metallics, bell, cover design
- Phil Manzanera – rhythm guitar
- Robert Fripp – guitar
- Fred Frith – modified guitar, cascade guitars
- Kurt Schwitters – voice
- Achim Roedelius– grand piano, electric piano
- Paul Rudolph– bass, rhythm guitar, harmonic bass
- Percy Jones– fretless bass, analogue delay bass
- Möbi Moebius – bass Fender piano
- Bill MacCormick – bass
- Brian Turrington – bass
- Rhett Davies – a gong-gong, stick
- Phil Collins – drums
- Jaki Liebezeit– drums
- Dave Mattacks – drums
- Shirley Williams (Robert Wyatt) – brush timbales, time
- Andy Fraser– drums
- Rhett Davies – engineer
- Conny Plank– engineer
- Dave Hutchins – engineer
- Cream – artwork
- Peter Schmidt– art prints
- Ritva Saarikko – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Brian Eno, except where noted.
- No One Receiving
- Backwater
- Kurt’s Rejoinder
- Energy Fools the Magician – arranged by Percy Jones and Brian Eno
- King’s Lead Hat
- Here He Comes
- Julie With …
- By This River – Brian Eno, Hans-Joachim Roedelius, Dieter Moebius
- Through Hollow Lands (for Harold Budd) – arranged by Fred Frith and Brian Eno
- Spider and I
Coldplay: A Head Full Of Dreams
On December 4, 2015, “Parlaphone” label released “A Head Full of Dreams”, the seventh Coldplay studio album. It was recorded 2014 – 2015, at “Henson Recording Studio” in Hollywood; “AIR Studios” and “The Bakery and The Beehive” in London, and was produced by Rik Simpson, Stargate and Daniel Green. The artwork was created by Argentine artist Pilar Zeta in collaboration with the band. “A Head Full of Dreams” was the eighth best-selling album of 2015 worldwide. The album was certified Platinum in Australia by “ARIA”; Platinum in Belgium by “BEA”; Platinum in Canada by “Music Canada”; Platinum in Denmark by “IFPI Denmark”; 3 x Platinum in France by “SNEP”; Platinum in Germany by “BVMI”; 2 x Platinum in Hungary by “MAHASZ”; 3 x Platinum in Italy by “IFMI”; Platinum in Mexico by “AMPROFON”; Platinum in Netherlands by “NVPI”; Platinum in New Zealand by “RMNZ”; 2 x Platinum in Poland by “ZPAV”; Platinum in Spain by “PROMUSICAE”; Platinum in Switzerland by “IFPI Switzerland” and 3 x Platinum in UK by “BPI”.
Personnel:
- Chris Martin- lead vocals, piano, acoustic guitar
- Jonny Buckland- electric guitar
- Guy Berryman- bass guitar
- Will Champion- drums, drum pad, percussion, backing vocals
- Davide Rossi– strings
- Regiment Horns – brass
- Beyoncé– vocals
- Gwyneth Paltrow– vocals
- Merry Clayton– vocals
- Tove Lo– vocals
- Khatia Buniatishvili– piano
- Coleman Barks– narration
- Barack Obama– vocals
- Annabelle Wallis– vocals
- Noel Gallagher– guitar
- Moses Martin– tambourine
- Rik Simpson– vocals, additional instruments
- Mikkel S Eriksen– additional instruments
- Tor Erik Hermansen– additional instruments
- Tim Bergling– additional programming
- Pilar Zeta, Coldplay – design, art direction
- Phil Harvey, Ultramajic – photography
The Choir
- Nico Berryman
- Jonah Buckland
- Violet Buckland
- Blue Ivy Carter
- Ava Champion
- Juno Champion
- Marianna Champion
- Rex Champion
- Aubrey Costall
- Harvey Costall
- Brian Eno
- Elise Eriksen
- Hege Fossum Eriksen
- Selma Eriksen
- Jacob Green
- Sophia Green
- Daniel Grollo
- Finn Grollo
- Kat Grollo
- Mathilda Grollo
- Max Harvey
- Rofi Harvey
- Idil Hermansen
- Isak Hermansen
- Apple Martin
- Moses Martin
- Coleman Barks– narration
- Barack Obama– vocals
- Annabelle Wallis– vocals
- Noel Gallagher– guitar
- Moses Martin– tambourine
- Rik Simpson– vocals, additional instruments
- Mikkel S Eriksen– additional instruments
- Tor Erik Hermansen– additional instruments
- Bill Rahko – engineer
- Miles Walker – engineer
- Daniela Rivera – engineer
- Tom Bailey – additional engineering
- Robin Baynton – additional engineering
- Daniel Green – additional engineering
- Jaime Sickora – additional engineering
- Aleks von Korff – additional engineering
- Rik Simpson– mixing
- Phil Tan– mixing
- Emily Lazar– mastering
- Merlin Watts – mastering
- Laurence Anslow – additional studio assistance
- Fiona Cruickshank – additional studio assistance
- Nicolas Essig – additional studio assistance
- Olga Fitzroy – additional studio assistance
- Jeff Gartenbaum – additional studio assistance
- Christian Green – additional studio assistance
- Pablo Hernandez – additional studio assistance
- Phil Joly – additional studio assistance
- Miguel Lara – additional studio assistance
- Matt McGinn – additional studio assistance
- Chris Owens – additional studio assistance
- Roxy Pope – additional studio assistance
- John Prestage – additional studio assistance
- Kyle Stevens – additional studio assistance
- Derrick Stockwell – additional studio assistance
- Matt Tuggle – additional studio assistance
- Ryan Walsh – additional studio assistance
- Joachim Berose – additional studio assistance
- Will Wetzel – additional studio assistance
- Digital Divide – additional production
Track listing:
All tracks by Chris Martin, Jonny Buckland, Guy Berryman, and Will Champion.
- A Head Full of Dreams
- Birds
- Hymn for the Weekend
- Everglow
- Adventure of a Lifetime
- Fun
- Kaleidoscope
- Army of One
- Amazing Day
- Color Spectrum
- Up & Up
Fripp & Eno: Evening Star
In December 1975, “Island” label released “Evening Star”, album Robert Fripp and Brian Eno. It was recorded 1974 – 1975, and was produced by Brian Eno & Robert Fripp.
Personnel:
- Robert Fripp– guitar
- Brian Eno– tape loops, synthesizer, piano
- Peter Schmidt– cover painting
Track listing:
All tracks by Brian Eno and Robert Fripp, except by Brian Eno.
- Wind on Water – Brian Eno
- Evening Star
- Evensong
- Wind on Wind
- An Index of Metals
U2: How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb
On November 22, 2004, “Island” label released “How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb”, the eleventh U2 studio album. It was recorded November 2003 – August 2004, and was produced by Steve Lillywhite, with additional production by Chris Thomas, Jacknife Lee, Nellee Hooper, Flood, Daniel Lanois, Brian Eno and Carl Glanville. “Rolling Stone” magazine ranked the album at number 68 on its list of the “100 Best Albums of the Decade”. “How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb” was certified 4 x Platinum in Australia by “ARIA”; Platinum in Austria by “IFPI Austria”; 5 x Platinum in Canada by “Music Canada”; 2 x Platinum in Brazil by “ABPD”; Platinum in France by “SNEP’; 10 x Platinum in Ireland by “IRMA”; Platinum in Japan by “RIAJ”; 3 x Platinum in New Zealand by “RMNZ”; 2 x Platinum in Spain by “PROMUSICAE”; 4 x Platinum in UK by “BPI”, and 3 x Platinum in the US by “RIIA”.
Personnel:
- Bono – lead vocals, guitar, piano
- The Edge – lead and backing vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards
- Adam Clayton– bass guitar, keyboards
- Larry Mullen Jr.– drums, percussion, backing vocals
- Daniel Lanois– guitar, pedal steel, mandolin, shaker
- Jacknife Lee– keyboards, synthesizers
Track listing:
All lyrics by Bono except where noted, all music by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr.
- Vertigo – Bono, The Edge
- Miracle Drug – Bono, The Edge
- Sometimes You Can’t Make It on Your Own
- Love and Peace or Else – Bono, The Edge
- City of Blinding Lights
- All Because of You
- A man and a Woman
- Crumbs from Your Table
- One Step Closer
- Original of the Species
- Yahweh – Bono, The Edge
U2: Rattle And Hum
On October 10, 1988, “Island” label released “Rattle and Hum”, the sixth U2 studio album. It was recorded 1987 – 1988, at “Sun Studio” in Memphis; “Point Depot”; “Danesmoat”, and “STS Studio” in Dublin; “A&M Studios” and “Ocean Way” in Los Angeles, and live in various locations, and was produced by Jimmy Iovine. The album was accompanied by a rockumentary film directed by Phil Joanou. “Rattle and Hum” was certified 7 x Platinum in Canada by “Music Canada”; Platinum in Germany by “BVMI”; Platinum in Netherlands; 2 x Platinum in Switzerland by “IFPI Switzerland”; 4 x Platinum in UK by “BPI”, and 5 x Platinum in the US by “RIIA”.
Personnel:
- Bono– lead vocals, additional guitar, harmonica
- The Edge – lead and backing vocals, guitar, keyboards
- Adam Clayton– bass guitar
- Larry Mullen Jr.– drums, percussion
- B. B. King– vocals, lead guitar
- Bob Dylan– Hammond organ, backing vocals
- Jimi Hendrix– electric guitar (sourced from “Woodstock: Music from the Original Soundtrack” and More as played through U2’s concert PA system)
- Joey Miskulin – organ
- Brian Eno– keyboards
- Benmont Tench– Hammond organ
- Satan and Adam (Sterling Magee and Adam Gussow) – vocals, guitar, percussion, harmonica
- The Memphis Horns– horns
- The New Voices of Freedom –gospel choir
- George Pendergrass, Dorothy Terrell – vocal soloists
- Rebecca Evans Russell, Phyllis Duncan, Helen Duncan – backing vocals
- Van Dyke Parks– string arrangements
Track listing:
All lyrics by Bono, all music by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr, except where noted.
- Helter Skelter” (live at Denver, Colorado) – John Lennon, Paul McCartney
- Van Diemen’s land – lyrics by The Edge
- Desire
- Hawkmoon
- All Along the Watchtower” (live from “Save the Yuppie Free Concert in San Francisco) – Bob Dylan
- I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For” (live at Madison Square Garden, New York)
- Freedom For My People
- Silver and Gold” (live from Denver, Colorado)
- Pride (In the Name of Love)” (live from Denver, Colorado)
- Angel of Harlem
- Love Rescue Me
- When Love Comes to Town
- Heartland
- God Part II
- The Star Spangled Banner” (Live) – music by John Stafford
- Bullet the Blue Sky” (live at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Arizona)
- All I Want is You
Brian Eno: Nerve Net
On September 1, 1992, “Warner Bros” label released “Nerve Net”, the twelve Brian Eno studio album. It was recorded in 1992, and was produced by Brian Eno.
Personnel:
- Brian Eno– vocals and voices, organ, synthesizer, bass guitar, guitar, keyboards, tenor saxophone, treatments, African organ, animal sounds, arabesque
- Roger Eno– piano, sampling
- John Paul Jones– piano
- Rod Melvin– piano
- Robert Quine– guitar, rhythm guitar
- Robert Fripp– guitar
- Jamie West-Oram – guitar, rhythm guitar
- Romeo WIlliams – bass guitar
- John May – voices, speech, speaker, speaking part
- Robert Ahwai – guitar
- Peter Anderson – guitar
- Richard Bailey – drums
- Sugarfoot Moffett – drums
- Markus Dravs – drums, drum programming, treatments
- Cecil Stamper III – drums
- Benmont Tench– percussion
- Ian Dench– drum loop
- Winston Ngukwe – conga
- Isaac Osapanin – conga
- Wayne Duchamp – alto saxophone
- Alice Ngukwe – tenor saxophone
- Curtis Pelican – trumpet
- Christine West-Oram – vocals
- Duchess Nell Catchpole – vocals and voices
- John Moorby – voices, speech, speaker, speaking part
- Anita Patel – voices, speech, speaker, speaking part
- Sunita Patel – voices, speech, speaker, speaking part
- Yogish Patel – voices, speech, speaker, speaking part
Track listing:
All tracks by Brian Eno.
- Fractal Zoom
- Wire Shock
- What Actually Happened?
- Pierre in Mist
- My Squelchy Life
- Juju Space Jazz
- The Roil, the Choke
- Ali Click
- Distributed Being
- Web
- Web (Lascaux Mix)
- Decentre
David Byrne & Brian Eno: Everything That Happens Will Happen Today
On August 18, 2008, “Todo Mundo” label released “Everything That Happens Will Happen Today”, the second album made in collaboration between David Byrne and Brian Eno. It was recorded by Brian Eno in his London home studio through 2006, finished by David Byrne and Leo Abrahams in their New York City and London home studios through 2008; additional instrumentation recorded at “Cafe Music Studios” and “Harder Sound” in New York City. At the 51st “Annual Grammy Awards” in February 2009, Stefan Sagmeister won the award for “Best Recording Package”
Personnel:
- David Byrne – vocals, guitars
- Brian Eno – lead and backing vocals, bass guitar, electric drums, Kaoss Pad, keyboards, guitars, , brass, backing vocals, traps, keyboards
- Leo Abrahams – guitars, percussion, piano, hurdy-gurdy, bass guitar, Dubreq Stylophone, programming, glockenspiel
- Jarvis Cocker– guitar
- Phil Manzanera– guitar
- Steve Jones– guitars
- Tim Harries– bass
- Mauro Refosco– murky pandeiro, cricket shaker, reco reco, peddler’s rattle bongo, conga, tambourine, zabumba, cahon, tamborim, shaker
- Robert Wyatt– frame drum
- Seb Rochford– live drums
- Barry Danielian – brass
- Dan Levine – brass and arrangement
- Dave Mann – brass
- Paul Shapiro– brass
- Darla Eno – vocals
- Irial Eno – vocals
- Melanie Hall QC – backing vocals
- Patrick Dillett – mixing, live brass and percussion recording
- Robert Harder – live drum recording
- Cherif Hashizume – live drum recording
- Greg Calbi– mastering
- Sagmeister, Inc.– design
- Stephan Walter – illustration
Track listing:
All lyrics written by David Byrne; all music by David Byrne (vocals) and Brian Eno (instrumentation), except where noted.
- Home
- My Big Nurse
- I Feel My Stuff
- Everything That Happens
- Life Is Long
- The River
- Strange Overtones – Brian Eno, David Byrne, Leo Abrahams
- Wanted for Life
- One Fine Day
- Poor Boy
- The Lighthouse
Talking Heads: Fear Of Music
On August 3, 1979, “Sire” label released “Fear of Music”, the third Talking Heads studio album. It was recorded April and May 1979, at Chris Frantz’s and Tina Weymouth’s loft in Long Island City; “The Hit Factory”, “Atlantic Studios”, “RPM Sound Studios” and “Record Plant” in New York City, and was produced by Brian Eno and Talking Heads.
Personnel:
- David Byrne – lead vocals, guitar
- Jerry Harrison – guitar, keyboards, backing vocals
- Tina Weymouth – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Chris Frantz – drums
- Brian Eno – electronic treatments, backing vocals
- Robert Fripp– guitar
- Ari – congas
- Gene Wilder – congas
- Hassam Ramzy – surdo
- Abdou M’Boup – djembe, talking drum
- Assane Thiam – percussion
- The Sweetbreaths – backing vocals
- Julie Last – backing vocals
- Joe Barbaria – engineer
- Rod O’Brian – engineer
- Neil Teeman – engineer
- Tom Heid – engineer assistant
- Julie Last – engineer assistant
- Chris Martinez – engineer assistant
- Phil Gitomer – engineering crew
- Dave Hewitt – engineering crew
- Booster McAllister – engineering crew
- Fred Ridder – engineering crew
- Greg Calbi – mastering
- Jerry Harrison – cover art, artwork assistant
- David Byrne – artwork
- Jimmy Garcia – thermograph photography
- Philip Strax – thermograph assistant
Track listing:
- I Zimbra – David Byrne, Brian Eno, Hugo Ball
- Mind
- Paper
- Cities
- Life During Wartime – David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison, Tina Weymouth
- Memories Can’t Wait – David Byrne, Jerry Harrison
- Air
- Heaven – David Byrne, Jerry Harriosn
- Animals
- Electric Guitar
- Drugs – David Byrne, Brian Eno
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