On October 13, 2009, “Columbia” label released “Christmas in the Heart”, the thirty-fourth Bob Dylan studio album. It was recorded in 2009, at “Groove Masters Studio” in Santa Monica, California, and was produced by Jack Frost (Bob Dylan’s pseudonym).
Personnel:
Bob Dylan – vocals, guitar, electric piano, harmonica, arrangements
On October 4, 2011, “Egyptian Records”, “Columbia”, “Country Music Foundation Records” and “Third Man Records” labels, released “The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams”, album by various artists. It was recorded at “Emerald Sound Studios”, “Minutia Studios”, “The Village Studios”, “Levon Helm Studio”, “Akademie Mathematique of Philosophical Sound Research”, “Blackbird Studio” and “Odditorium Studio”.
Personnel:
Mark Wilder – mastering
Coco Shinomiya – art direction, design
Jim Sherraden (Hatch Show Print) – art direction, design
Alan Messer, Autumn De Wilde, David Gahr, Dino Perrucci, James Minchin III, Jim McGuire, Jo McCaughey, Mark Seliger, Pam Springesteen, Russ Harrington, Tony Baker – photography
Michael McCall – liner notes
Mary Martin – producer
Jeff Rosen – executive producer
Debbie Sweenie – production coordinator
Track listing:
All lyrics by Hank Williams, Sr., all music as noted.
Alan Jackson – You’ve Been Lonesome, too – music by Alan Jackson
Bruce Watkins – acoustic guitar
Paul Franklin – steel guitar
Brent Mason – electric guitar
Duncan – fiddle
Gary Paczosa – recording, mixing
Brendon Bell, Greg Lawrence – recording assistant, mixing assistant
Matt Rovey – additional engineering
Hank Williams – mastering
Keith Stegall – producer
Jason Campbell – production coordinator
2. Bob Dylan – The Love That Faded – music by Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan – vocal, guitar
Denny Freeman – guitar
Stu Kimball – guitar
Donnie Herron – steel guitar, violin
Tony Garnier – bass
George Receli – drums
Chris Shaw – engineer
Greg Calbi – mastering
Jack Frost – producer
3. Norah Jones – How Many Times Have You Broken My Heart? – music by Norah Jones
Dave Rawlings – vocals, guitar
Gilliam Welch – vocals, guitar
Paul Kennerley – engineer
Tom Schick – mixing
4. Jack White – You Know That I Know – music by Jack White
Jack White – vocals, electric guitar, mixing, producer
Donnie Herron – steel guitar
Dean Fertita – acoustic bass
Dominic John Suchyta – upright bass
Carla Azar – drums
Joe Chiccarelli – engineer, mixing
Lowell Reynolds – engineer assistant
5. Lucinda Williams – I’m So Happy That I Found You – music by Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams – vocals, guitar, producer
Eric Liljestrand – recording, mixing
Ghian Wright – second engineer
Jolie Levine – project coordinator
6. Vince Gill and Rodney Crowell – I Hope You Shed a Million Tears – music by Vince Gill and Rodney Crowell
Rodney Crowell – vocals, guitar
Vince Gill – vocals, guitar
Don Helms – pedal steel guitar
Dennis Crouch – bass
Kenny Sears – fiddle
7. Patty Loveless – You’re Through Following Me – music by Emory Gordy Jr. and Patty Loveless
Buddy Minnix – acoustic guitar
Leigh Cochran – electric guitar
Butch Lee – lap steel guitar
Deanie Richardson – fiddle
Emory Gordy Jr. – bass, producer
Kerlan Spur – drums
Elerry Durgin – recording, mixing
Lauren Koch – contractor
8. Levon Helm – You’ll Never Be Mine Again – music by Levon Helm and Larry Campbell
Levon Helm – lead vocal, drums
Larry Campbell – acoustic and electric guitar, mandolin, fiddle, dobro, producer
Mike Merritt – bass
Amy Helm, Teresa Williams – backing vocals
Justin Guip – recording, mixing
9. Holly Williams – Blue Is My Heart – music by Holly Williams
Holly Williams – acoustic guitar
Vince Gill – acoustic guitar
Tom Bucovac – steel guitar
Chris McHugh – percussion
Justin Niebank – recording, engineer, mixing
10, Jakob Dylan – Oh Mama, Come Home – music by Jakob Dylan
Jakob Dylan – vocal, guitar
Jason Lader – recording, mixing
11. Sheryl Crow – Angel Mine – music by Sheryl Crow
Sheryl Crow – vocals
Bill Bottrell – guitar, mixing, producer
Roger Fritz – guitar
Gene Parsons – pedal steel guitar
Steven Bates – mandolin
David Hayes – bass
James Preston – drums
Dave Sinclair – trumpet
Calvin Turnbull – engineer
Steve Marcantonio – additional engineering
Mimi Parker – Pro Tools engineer
12. Merle Haggard – The Sermon on the Mount – music by Merle Haggard
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 September 10, 2012, “Columbia” label released “Tempest”, the 35th Bob Dylan studio album. It was recorded January – March 2012, at “Groove masters Studios” in Santa Monica, California, and was produced by Bob Dylan.
On February 3, 2015, “Verve” label released “Wallflower”, the twelfth Diana Krall album. It was recorded 2013 – 2014, at “Verve Studio” in Santa Monica, “Capitol Studios” and “The Village Studios” in Hollywood, “MSR Studios” in New York City, “Soundtrade Studios” in Sweden, “The Orange Lounge” in Toronto, “Creekside Studio” in Vancouver BC, “Studio Ferber” in Paris, “Air Studios” in London, and was produced by David Foster.
Personnel:
Diana Krall – vocals, piano
Michael Buble – vocals
Brian Adams – vocals
Ramon Stagnaro – acoustic guitar
Michael Thompson – acoustic guitar
David Foster – piano, keyboards, arranger
William Ross – arranger
Chris Walden – arranger
Vince Mendoza – arranger
Stephen Stills – electric guitar, backing vocals
Graham Nash, Timothy B. Schmit – backing vocals
Nathan East – bass
Christian McBride, E-Bow – bass
Dennis Crouch – bass
Michael Thompson – electric guitar
Blake Mills – guitar
Dean Parks – guitar
Jim Keltner – drums
Karriem Riggins – drums
Karriem Riggins – drums
Jochem van der Saag – synth, programming, sound designer, mixing, co-producer
Gavin Greenaway – orchestra conductor
Everton Nelson – orchestra leader
Anders Pantzer, Roy Hendrickson, Spencer Sunshine – recording
Chris Potter, Guillaume Dujardin, Jochem van der Saag, Jorge Vivo – engineer
Paul Forgues, Daniel Fyfe, Chris Owens, Steve Genewick – engineer assistant
Jorge Vivo, Nuno Fernandes, Steve Price, Hank Linderman – recording
Paul Blakemore – mastering
Coco Shinomiya – design
Fotheringham – illustration
Andreas Carlsson – co-producer
Track listing:
California Dreamin’ – John Philips, Michelle Philips
Desperado – Don Henley, Glenn Frey
Superstar – Bonnie Bramlett, Leon Russell
Alone Again (Naturally) – Gilbert O’Sullivan
Wallflower – Bob Dylan
If I Take You Home Tonight – Paul McCartney
I Can’t Tell You Why – Timothy B. Schmit, Don Henley, Glenn Frey
Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word – Elton John, Bernard Taupin
Operator (That’s Not the Way It Feels) – Jim Croce
On September 19, 2006, “Verve” label released “From This Moment On”, the ninth Diana Krall studio album. It was recorded in 2006, at “Capitol Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by Diana Krall and Tommy LiPuma.
Personnel:
Diana Krall– vocals, piano, arrangements
Anthony Wilson – acoustic and electric guitar
Gerald Clayton, Tamir Hendelman– piano
John Clayton– bass, arrangements, conducting
Jeff Hamilton– drums
Jeff Clayton– alto and soprano saxophone
Rickey Woodard – tenor saxophone
Gil Castellanos, Terell Stafford– trumpet
Ira Nepus – trombone
The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra
Rick Fernandez, Dan Johnson, Joe Napolitano, Bill Smith, Paul Smith – engineer assistant
Steve Genewick – Pro Tools engineer, recording
Al Schmitt– recording, mixing
Doug Sax, Sangwook Nam – mastering
Hollis King – art direction
Coco Shinomiya – design
Sam Taylor-Wood– back cover photography
Bruce Weber– photography
Track listing:
It Could Happen to You – Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke
Isn’t This a Lovely Day – Irving Berlin
How Insensitive – Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes, Norman Gimbel
Exactly Like You – Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields
From This Moment On – Cole Porter
I Was Doing All Right – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
Little Blue Girl – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
Day In Day Out – Rube Bloom, Johnny Mercer
Willow Weep for Me – Ann Ronell
Come Dance With Me – Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn
It Was a Beautiful Day in August / You Can Depend on Me – Ray Brown, Charles Carpenter, Louis Dunlap, Earl Hines
On September 17, 2013, “Blue Note” label released “Wise Up Ghost”, a collaborative album by Elvis Costello and the band The Roots. It was recorded 2012 – 2013, and was produced by Elvis Costello, Questlove and Steven Mandel.
Personnel:
Elvis Costello – vocals, Ampeg Baby bass, baritone, distortion, wah wah and rhythm guitar, horn arrangements, melodica, organ, piano, Wurlitzer piano
The Roots
Ray Angry – bells, clavinet, Farfisa organ, keyboards, organ, piano
Kirk Douglas – vocals, acoustic, electric and rhythm guitar
Drew Dembowski, Mark Kelley, Pino Palladino, Ken Wild – bass
Questlove – drums
Damon Bryson – sousaphone
Alex Budman– bass clarinet
Matt Cappy – flugelhorn, horn arrangements, trumpet
Bob Carr – bassoon, contrabassoon
Chris Farr – flute, horn arrangements, saxophone
Sally Berman, Mark Cargill, Sam Fischer, Alex Gorlovsky, Anna Kostyuchek, Mike Ferrill, Elizabeth Wilson – violin
Robert Berg, Roland Kato, Kazi Pitelka – viola
Miguel Martinez, Kevan Torfeh, Cecilia Tsan – cello
Colin Nairne – session coordinator
James Poyser- keyboards, piano
Frank “Knuckles” Walker – bells, chimes, percussion, tambourine
Bill Reichenbach- contrabass trombone, euphonium, tuba
Korey Riker – horn arrangements, baritone and tenor saxophone
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