On April 4, 1989, “RCA Novus” label released “Rag, Bush and All”, the sixth Henry Threadgill Sextett album. It was recorded in December 1988, at “Clinton Recording Studios” in New York City and was produced by David Stone.
Personnel:
Henry Threadgill – alto saxophone, bass flute
Ted Daniel – trumpet, flugelhorn
Bill Lowe – bass trombone
Diedre Murray – cello
Fred Hopkins – bass
Reggie Nicholson – percussion
Newman Baker – percussion
Track listing:
All tracks by Henry Threadgill
Off the Rag
The Devil is on the Loose and Dancin’ with a Monkey
On May 18, 1989, “Warner Bros” label released “Amandla”, album by Miles Davis. It was recorded December 1988 – January 1989, at “Clinton Recording Studios”, “Electric Lady Studios”, “The Power Station”, “Right Track Recording” and “Quadrasonic Studio” in New York City, “Le Gonks West” in West Hollywood, ”Ocean Way Recording” in Hollywood, and was produced by George Duke, Tommy LiPuma and Marcus Miller.
Personnel:
Miles Davis – trumpet, cover art, executive producer
Michael Landau – guitars
Foley – guitars
Jean-Paul Bourelly – guitars
Billy “Spaceman” Patterson – wah-wah guitar
Marcus Miller – keyboards, guitars, bass, drums, bass clarinet, soprano saxophone, additional keyboards, arrangements
George Duke – keyboards, Synclavier, arrangements
Joey DeFrancesco – additional keyboards
Joe Sample – acoustic piano
John Bigham – keyboards, guitars, drum programming, arrangements
In January 1995, “Verve” label released “Gettin’ to It”, the debut Christian McBride studio album. It was recorded August – September 1994, at “Clinton Recording Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Richard Seidel and Don Sickler.
Personnel:
Christian McBride – bass
Roy Hargrove – trumpet, flugelhorn
Joshua Redman – tenor saxophone
Steve Turre – trombone
Cyrus Chestnut – piano
Lewis Nash – drums
Ray Brown, Milt Hinton – bass
Jim Anderson – recording
Track listing:
All tracks by Christian McBride, except where noted.
In a Hurry
The Shade of the Cedar Tree
Too Close for Comfort – Jerry Bock, George David Weiss, Larry Holofcener
Sitting on a Cloud
Splanky – Frank Perkins, Mitchell Parish
Black Moon
King Freddie of Hubbard
Night Train – Jimmy Forest, Lewis Simpkins, Oscar Washington
On June 25, 1996, “Astor Place” label” released “Composer”, the 34th Cedar Walton album. It was recorded in January 1996, at “Clinton Recording Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Don Sickler.
On February 15, 2000, “Sony Classical” label released “Wandering Moon”, the 13th Terence Blanchard album. It was recorded in June 1999, at “Clinton Recording Studios, Studio A” in New York City, and was produced by Terence Blanchard.
Personnel:
Terence Blanchard – trumpet, liner notes
Aaron Fletcher – alto saxophone
Branford Marsalis – tenor saxophone
Brice Winston – tenor saxophone
Dave Holland – bass
Eric Harland – drums
Edward Simon – piano
Jim Anderson – engineer
Giulio Turturro – art direction
Jimmy Katz – photography
Laraine Perri – executive producer
Robin Burgess – associate producer
Track listing:
All tracks by Terence Blanchard.
Luna Viajera
If I Could I Would
Bass Solo
My Only Thought of You
Simplemente Simon
Sweet’s Dream
Sidney
The Process – Edward Simon
Joe & O
I Thought About You – Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Mercer
On December 4, 1995, “Milestone” label released “Heart Beats”, the debut Keystone Trio album. It was recorded in 1995, at “Clinton Recording Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Todd Barkan.
On April 15, 1996, “Verve” label released “Number Two Express”, the second Christian McBride studio album. It was recorded in 1995 at “Clinton Recording Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Richard Seidel and Don Sickler.
Personnel:
Christian McBride– upright and electric bass
Kenny Barron– piano
Chick Corea– piano
Gary Bartz– alto saxophone
Kenny Garrett– alto saxophone
Steve Nelson – vibes
Mino Cinelu– percussion
Jack DeJohnette– drums
Jim Anderson– recording
Track listing:
All tracks by Christian McBride, except where noted.
On February 19, 1997, “Milestone” label released “Newklear Music”, the second Keystone Trio album. It was recorded in 1996, at “Clinton Recording Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Todd Barkan.
On January 24, 1995, “RCA Victor” label released “The Long Black Veil”, the 31st Chieftains album. It was recorded 1994 – 1995, at “Lake House Studio” in England, “Windmill Lane” and “Westland Studios” in Dublin, “Clinton Recording Studios” in New York City, “Utility Muffin Research Kitchen” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Paddy Moloney, Chris Kimsey and Ry Cooder. The album was certified 2 x Platinum in Ireland by “IRMA”.
Personnel:
Kevin Conneff– vocals, bodhrán
Martin Fay– fiddle
Seán Keane– fiddle
Matt Molloy– flute
Paddy Moloney– uilleann pipes, tin whistle
Derek Bell– harp, tiompán, keyboards
Colin James- guitar, mandolin
Dominic Miller, Paul Brady, Arty McGlynn, Foggy Little – guitar
Kieran Hanrahan – banjo
Terry Tulley – Scottish pipes
Carlos Nunez – Galician pipes
Brendan Begley, James Keane, Martin O’Connor – accordion
Steve Cooney– didgeridoo
Wally Minko – piano
James Blennerhassett, Ned Mann – acoustic bass
Joe Csibi, Darryl Jones, Nicky Scott – bass
Noel Eccles, Tommy Igoe, Liam Bradley – drums
Jean Butler – foot percussion
Anuna Choir, Brian Masterson – backing vocals
The Rolling Stones, Van Morrison, Sting, Ry Cooder, Mark Knopfler, Sinead O’Connor, Phil Coulter, Marianne Faithfull, Tom Jones – contributors
On May 9, 2009, “Warner Bros” label released “Surprise”, the eleventh Paul Simon studio album. It was recorded 2002-2006, at “Mayfair Studios”, “Landsdowne Studios”, “Ocean Way”, “NashvilleCapitol Studios”, “The Hit Factory”, “Clinton Recording Studios”, “Sony Music Studios” and “Right Track Recording”, and was produced by Paul Simon.
Personnel:
Paul Simon– vocals, guitars
Brian Eno– electronics
Steve Gadd– drums
Bill Frisell– electric guitar
Vincent Nguini – acoustic guitar
Gil Goldstein– harmonium; keyboards
Herbie Hancock– piano
Pino Palladino– bass
Abraham Laboriel– bass
Leo Abrahams– fretless bass
Alex Al – bass
Robin DiMaggio– drums
Jamey Haddad– percussion
Jessy Dixon Singers– vocals
Adrian Simon – vocals
Brian Eno – sonic landscape
Andy Smith – recording, programming
Laurence Brazil, Jim Briggs, Dan Bucchi, Daniel Gross, Scrap Marshall, Zach McNees, Claudius Mittendorfer, Derek Moffatt, Charlie Paakkari, Steve Pelluet, Mike Peters, Bryan Russell, Ryan Simms, Bryan Smith, Chris Testa– engineer
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