On February 14, 2025, “Dualtone” label released “Automatic”, the fifth Lumineers (The) studio album. It was recorded in 2024, at “Utopia”, “Bearsville” in Woodstock, and was produced by David Baron, Simone Felice, Wesley Schultz and Jeremiah Fraites.
Personnel:
Wesley Schultz – lead and backing vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, 12-string acoustic guitar, stomps
On October 13, 1986, “Elektra” label released “One to One”, the third Howard Jones studio album. It was recorded in 1986, at “Windmill Lane” in Dublin, Ireland, “The Farm” in Surrey, England, and was produced by Arif Mardin, Phil Collins and Hugh Padgham.
Personnel:
Howard Jones – vocals, keyboards, synthesizers, drum programming, percussion programming, sequencing
Phil Palmer, Nile Rodgers, Nick Moroch, Reb Beach – guitar
Martin Jones (Howard’s brother), Mo Foster – bass guitar
Phil Collins – drums, backing vocals
Steve Ferrone – drums
Trevor Morais – drums
Mike Roarty – Fairlight CMI
Bob Gay – alto saxophone, brass section
Matthew Cornish, Kendall Crane, Scott Gilman – brass section
On July 21, 2023, “Castle Track Road Records” label released “Mountains”, the 29th Nils Lofgren album. It was recorded 2022 – 2023, at Lofgren’s home studio in Scottsdale, Arizona, and was produced by Nils Lofgren and Amy Lofgren.
Personnel:
Nils Lofgren – vocals, guitar, keyboards, pedal steel guitar, dulcimer, lap steel guitar, bass guitar, drums, percussion
On May 24, 1993, “Geffen” label released “Dream Harder”, the sixth Waterboys (The) studio album. It was recorded in 1993, in New York City, and was produced by Mike Scott and Bill Price.
Personnel:
Mike Scott – vocals, guitar, rhythm guitar, keyboards, percussion
Chris Bruce – lead and rhythm guitar
Ljubisa “Lubi” Ristic – sitar
Kenny Aaronson – bass guitar
Brian Stanley – bass guitar
Scott Thunes – bass guitar
Carla Azar – drums
Steve Holley – drums
Jim Keltner – drums
Thommy Price – drums
Bashiri Johnson – conga, drums, tambourine, shaker, talking drum
Jerry Peters – percussion
James Campagnola – saxophone
George Stathos – Greek clarinet
Caroline Lavelle – cello
Billy Connolly – voices
Tawatha Agee – backing vocals
Pal Shazar – backing vocals
Jules Shear – backing vocals
Fonzi Thornton – backing vocals
Laura Lee Ash – additional backing vocals
Darwin Buschman, M.D. – additional backing vocals
Roger Greenawalt – additional backing vocals
Fiona Prendergast – additional backing vocals
Terry Wetmore – additional backing vocals
Cindy Mizelle – backing vocals
Bill Price, Niko Bolas – mixing
Frank Olinsky – art direction
Tom Zutaut – art direction
Pal Shazar – painting
Michael Halsband – photography
John Hardin – photography
Track listing:
Tracks by Mike Scott, except where noted.
The New Life
Glastonbury Song
Preparing to Fly
The Return of Pan
Corn Circles
Suffer
Winter Winter
Love and Death – lyrics by William Butler Yeats, music by Mike Scott
Spiritual City
Wonders of Lewis
The Return of Jimi Hendrix – lyrics by Mike Scott, music by Mike Scott, Anthony Thistlethwaite, Jim Keltner
On October 15, 2021, “Starfaith LLC” and “BMG Rights Management” labels released “Blessings and Miracles”, the twenty-sixth Santana studio album. It was recorded in 2021, and was produced by Carlos Santana.
Personnel:
Carlos Santana – lead and rhythm guitar, percussion
Kirk Hammett – lead guitar
Tommy Anthony – vocals, rhythm guitar
Ish Cano – additional guitar, programming
Narada Michael Walden – keyboards, bass, drum programming
Chick Corea – keyboards, Fender Rhodes electric piano
David K. Mathews – keyboards, Hammond B3 organ
Salvador Santana – keyboards, synthesizers
Peter Stengaard – additional keyboards, bass, drums, additional guitar, programming
Justus Dobrin – additional keyboards
Asdru Sierra – lead vocals, synthesizers, drum programming
Benny Rietveld – bass guitar
J.T. Cure – bass guitar
Cindy Blackman Santana – drums
Derek Mixon – drums
Karl Perazzo – vocals, timbales, congas, percussion
Matt Sanchez – percussion, backing vocals, programming
Andy Snitzer – tenor and baritone saxophone, horn arrangements
Raúl Agraz – trumpet
Tony Kadleck – trumpet
Michael Davis – trombone
Tammy Rogers – violin, octave violin
Gayle Moran Corea – lead vocals, Angel choir
Steve Winwood – lead vocals
Stella Santana – lead vocals
Rob Thomas – lead vocals
Chris Stapleton – lead and backing vocals, guitar
Andy Vargas – lead vocals
Ally Brooke – lead vocals
Mark Osegueda – lead vocals
G-Eazy – lead vocals
Corey Glover – lead vocals
Gerald Gillum – rap
Cindy Mizelle, Dave Rublin, Erica Hansen, Jerry Barnes, Jessie Wagner, Katie Sanchez, Lisa Fischer, Zac Barnett – backing vocals
On January 14, 2022, “Dualtone” and “Decca” labels released “Brightside”, the fourth Lumineers (The) studio album. It was recorded in 2021, at “Sun Mountain” in Boiceville, New York, and was produced by Simone Felice, David Baron, Brian Hubblen, Derek Brown and Rick Mullen.
Personnel:
Wesley Schultz – lead vocals, acoustic and electric guitar
Jeremiah Fraites – piano, Firewood, Rhodes, electric guitar, tambourine, electric bass, glockenspiel, drums, drum programming
On October 15, 2021, “Mom + Pop” label released “The Atlas Underground Fire”, album by Tom Morello. It was recorded in 2021, at “The Synagogue”, “Veritas Studios”, “RCA Studio A” in Nashville, and was produced by Jon Levine, Zakk Cervini, Carl Restivo, Ron Aniello, Jordan Fish, Evil Twin, Josh Carter, Chris Stapleton, Dave Cobb, Boonn, Mike Posner, Ryder Johnson, Zane Lowe, The Bloody Beetroots, Kill Dave, Max Pote and Sama Abdulhadi.
Personnel:
Tom Morello – vocal, acoustic and electric guitar, recording
On June 25, 1991, “Arista” label released “What You See Is What You Sweat”, the thirty-third Aretha Franklin studio album. It was recorded in 1990, and was produced by Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager, David “Pic” Conley, Aretha Franklin, Michel Legrand, Oliver Leiber, Gene Lennon, Bruce Roberts, Joshua Thompson, David Townsend, Luther Vandross, Narada Michael Walden and Elliot Wolff.
Personnel:
Aretha Franklin – lead and backing vocals, piano
Rick Iantosca – acoustic guitar
Paul Jackson Jr. – guitar
Dean Parks – guitar
Vernon Black – guitar
David Townsend – guitar
Jean-Marc Benais – guitar
Teddy F. White – guitar
Al Turner – bass guitar
Marcus Miller – bass guitar
Dominique Bertram – bass guitar
Rudolph Stansfield – piano
Thierry Eliez – piano
Skip Anderson – keyboards
Burt Bacharach – keyboards
Oliver Leiber – keyboards, drum programming, guitar
Jason Miles – keyboards
Louis Biancaniello – keyboards, programming
David Foster – keyboards, programming
Nat Adderley Jr. – keyboards
Bobby Wooten – keyboards, electric piano, drum programming, synthesizer
Michael Boddicker – keyboards, programming
Hubert Eaves III – keyboards, drum programming
Elliot Wolff – keyboards, drum programming
Joshua Thompson – keyboards, guitar, synthesizer
Peter Schwartz – additional keyboards
Charles Scales – synthesizer
Michel Legrand – synthesizer
Guy Vaughn – drum programming
Narada Michael Walden – drums, programming
Buster Marbury – drums
André Ceccarelli – drums
Paulinho da Costa – percussion
Larry Fratangelo – percussion
Larry Williams – programming
Franck Thore – Pan pipes
Onita Sanders – harp
Candy Dulfer – saxophone
David Boruff – saxophone
Gene Lennon – programming
Cindy Mizelle – backing vocals
Jesse Richardson – backing vocals
Sandra Feva – backing vocals
Brenda Corbett – backing vocals
Fonzi Thornton – backing vocals
Diane Green – backing vocals
Sherry Fox – backing vocals
Portia Griffin – backing vocals
Margaret Branch – backing vocals
Jarvis Barker – backing vocals
Nikita Germaine – backing vocals
Skyler Jett – backing vocals
Jeanie Tracy – backing vocals
Tony Lindsay – backing vocals
Gwen Guthrie – backing vocals
Tawatha Agee – backing vocals
Donna Davis – backing vocals
Marj Harber – backing vocals
Esther Ridgeway – backing vocals
Gloria Ridgeway – backing vocals
Gracie Ridgeway – backing vocals
Clive Davis – executive producer
Track listing:
Everyday people – Sly Stone
Ever Changing Times – Burt Bacharach, Bill Conti, Carole Bayer Sager
What You See Is What You Sweat – David Conley, Derrick Culler, Gene Lennon, Joshua Thompson
Mary Goes Round – Elliot Wolff, Oliver Leiber
I Dreamed a Dream – Alain Boubill, Herbert Kretzmer, Jean Marc Natel, Claude Michel Schonberg
Someone’s Else’s Eyes – Bruce Roberts, Burt Bacharach, Bayer Sager
Doctor’s Orders – Luther Vandross, Hubert Eaves III
You Can’t Take Me for Granted – Aretha Franklin
What You Give – Aretha Franklin
Everyday People (Shep Pettibone Remix) – Sly Stone
On June 14, 2019, “Columbia” label released “Western Stars”, the nineteenth Bruce Springsteen studio album. It was recorded 2018 – 2019, at “Stone Hill” in New Jersey, and was produced by Ron Aniello.
Personnel:
Bruce Springsteen – vocals, acoustic, twelve-string and electric guitar, glockenspiel, synth, strings, banjo, percussion, organ, piano, sampler, celesta, organ solo, mellotron
Ron Anielo – electric upright bass, piano, acoustic and electric guitar, percussion, vibraphone, bass, synth, sampler, drums, organ, celesta, loops, backing vocal
Marc Muller – lap steel guitar
Jon Brion– electric guitar
Rob Lebert – electric and baritone guitar
Greg Leisz, Marc Muller, Marty Rifkin– pedal steel guitar
Lenny Castro- tambourine
David Sancious– organ
Charlie Giordano, David Sancious, Matt Rollings- piano
Jon Brion– Farfisa synthesizer
Jon Brion– Moog synthesizer
Charlie Giordano- accordion
Gunnar Olsen, Jon Brion, Matt Chamberlain– drums
Lenny Castro – congas
Jon Brion- timpani
Ed Manion- saxophone
Andrew Sterman– alto flute
Alden Banta – bassoon
Curt Ramm – flugelhorn
Charles Pillow- oboe
Leelanee Sterrett– French horn
Rachel Drehmann– French horn
Jon Brion– celesta
Lenny Castro- shaker
Clark Gayton, Dan Levine- trombone
Barry Danielian, Curt Ramm- trumpet
Avatar Strings – Desiree Elsevier, Robert Reinhart, Vivek Kamath- viola
Stone Hill Strings – Rebecca Young, Shmuel Katz- viola
Luis Villalobos, Soozie Tyrell- violin
Avatar Strings – Annaliesa Place, Liz Lim, Emily Popham, Hyunju Lee, Joanna Maurer, Jung Sun Yoo, Lisa Kim, Sharon Yamada, Suzanne Ornstein- violin
Stone Hill Strings – Hyunju Lee, Joanna Maurer, Lisa Kim- viola
Avatar Strings – Alan Stepansky, Nathan Vickery- cello
Stone Hill Strings – Alan Stepansky- cello
Lisa Kim – concertmaster
Rob Mathes – conductor, arrangements Avatar Strings
Scott Tibbs – conductor Stone Hill Stringa, production coordinator
On June 10, 2003, “Reprise” label released “Everything Must Go”, the ninth Steely Dan studio album. It was recorded 2001 – 2003, at “Sear Sound”, “Skyline Studios” and “River Sound” in New York City, “Hyperbolic Sound” in Maui, “Bearsville Studios” in Bearsville, and was produced by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen. It was the last studio album with founding member Walter Becker before his death in 2017.
Personnel:
Donald Fagen– lead vocals, organ, synthesizer, piano, Hohner Clavinet, Fender Rhodes, Wurlitzer, solo synth, percussion, horn arrangements, arrangements
Walter Becker– lead vocals, bass, solo guitar, percussion, arrangements
Jon Herington– guitar
Hugh McCracken– guitar
Ted Baker – piano, Fender Rhodes, Wurlitzer
Bill Charlap– piano, Fender Rhodes
Keith Carlock– drums
Gordon Gottlieb – percussion
Walt Weiskopf– alto and tenor saxophone
Chris Potter– tenor saxophone
Roger Rosenberg – baritone saxophone
Tony Kadleck – trumpet
Michael Leonhart– trumpet
Jim Pugh– trombone
Ken Hitchcock – clarinet
Tawatha Agee– backing vocals
Ada Dyer – backing vocals
Michael Harvey – backing vocals
Carolyn Leonhart– backing vocals
Cindy Mizelle – backing vocals
Catherine Russell– backing vocals
Brenda White-King – backing vocals
Sam Berd – technician
Art Smith – drum technician
Sam Berd – piano tuner
Tom Doherty, Roger Nichols, Dave Russell, Elliot Scheiner – engineer
Suzy Barrows, Tom Doherty, Steve Mazur, Keith Nelson, Todd Parker, Matt Scheiner – engineer assistant
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