In December 2025, Tetsu Yamauchi died aged 79. He was musician (bass), member of the bands Samurai; Kossof, Kirke, Tetsu and Rabbit; Free; Faces and Creation. As leader he released five albums
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Teenage Fanclub: Bandwagonesque

On November 4, 1991, “Creation” label released “Bandwagonesque”, the third Teenage Fanclub studio album. It was recorded April – May 1991, at “Amazon Studios” in Liverpool, and was produced by Don Fleming, Paul Chisholm, Norman Blake, Gerard Love, Raymond McGinley and Brendan O’Hare. In 1991, “Bandwagonesque” was voted “Album of the year” by American music magazine Spin.
Personnel:
- Norman Blake – vocals, guitar, bass, arrangements
- Raymond McGinley – vocals, guitar, arrangements
- Gerard Love – vocals, bass, guitar, arrangements
- Brendan O’Hare – vocals, drums, arrangements
- Joseph McAlinden – brass and strings
- Don Fleming – occasional vocals and guitar
- Dave Buchanan – handclaps
- Paul Chisholm – engineer
- Keith Hartley – engineer
- Dave Buchanan – engineer assistant
- George Peckham – mastering
- Sharon Fitzgerald – design, photography
Track listing:
- The Concept – Norman Blake
- Satan – Norman Blake, Gerard Love, Raymond McGinley, Brendan O’Hare
- December – Gerard Love
- What You Do To Me – Norman Blake
- I Don’t Know – Raymond McGinley
- Star Sign – Gerard Love
- Metal Baby – Norman Blake
- Pet Rock – Gerard Love
- Sidewinder – Gerard Love, Brendan O’Hare
- Alcholiday – Norman Blake
- Guiding Star – Gerard Love
- Is This Music – Gerard Love
My Bloody Valentine: You Made Me Realise

On August 8, 1988, “Creation” label released “You Made Me Realise”, the third My Bloody Valentine EP. It was recorded in January 1988, and was produced by Kevin Shields, Bilinda Butcher, Debbie Googe and Colm Ó Cíosóig.
Personnel:
- Kevin Shields – vocals, guitar
- Bilinda Butcher – vocals, guitar
- Debbie Googe – bass guitar
- Colm Ó Cíosóig – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Kevin Shields, except where noted.
- You Made Me Realise
- Slow
- Thorn
- Cigarette in Your Bed
- Drive It All Over Me – Kevin Shields, Bilinda Butcher, Colm Ó Cíosóig
The House Of Love: Same

On May 16, 1988, “Creation” label released the self-titled, debut House of Love (The) studio album. It was recorded 1987 – 1988, and was produced by Guy Chadwick, Terry Bickers, Chris Groothuizen and Pete Evans.
Personnel:
- Guy Chadwick – lead vocals, guitar
- Terry Bickers – lead guitar
- Chris Groothuizen – bass
- Pete Evans – drums
- Andrea Heukamp – guitar, backing vocals
- Ian O’Higgins – engineer
- Steve Nunn – engineer
- Pat Colier – engineer, mixing
- Suzi Gibbons – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Guy Chadwick.
- Christine
- Hope
- Road
- Sulphur
- Man to Child
- Salome
- Love in a Car
- Happy
- Fisherman’s Tale
- Touch Me
My Bloody Valentine: Loveless

On November 4, 1991, “Creation” label released “Loveless”, the second My Bloody Valentine studio album. It was recorded in February 1989 – September 1991, and was produced by Kevin Shields and Col Ó Cíosóig. In 2020, “Rolling Stone” magazine ranked “Loveless” at number 73, on its list of the “500 Greatest Albums of All Time”.
Personnel:
- Kevin Shields – vocals, guitar, bass, sampling keyboard, cover concept
- Bilinda Butcher – vocals, guitar, cover concept
- Debbie Googe – bass, cover concept
- Colm Ó Cíosóig – drums, sampling keyboard, cover concept
- Angus Cameron – photography
- Ann Marie Shields – coordination
Track listing:
All tracks are written by Kevin Shields, except where noted.
- Only Shallow – lyrics by Bilinda Butcher, music by Kevin Shields
- Loomer – lyrics by Bilinda Butcher, music by Kevin Shields
- Touched – Colm Ó Cíosóig
- To Here Knows When – lyrics by Bilinda Butcher, Kevin Shields, music by Kevin Shields
- When You Sleep
- I Only Said
- Come in Alone
- Sometimes
- Blown’s a Wish – lyrics by Bilinda Butcher, music by Kevin Shields
- What You Want
- Soon
Teenage Fanclub: Thirteen

On October 4, 1993, “Creation” label released “Thirteen”, the fourth Teenage Fanclub studio album, It was recorded October 1982 – April 1993, at “Ca Va Sound Workshop” in Glasgow, Scottland, “Revolution Studios” in Cheadie Hulme, Cheshire, England, and was produced by Andy MacPherson, Norman Blake, Gerard Love, Raymond McGinley and Brendan O’Hare.
Personnel:
- Norman Blake – vocals, guitar
- Raymond McGinley – vocals, guitar
- Gerard Love – vocals, bass
- Brendan O’Hare – drums
- Mike Hare – slide guitar
- Iain MacDonald – flute
- John McCusker – violin
- Joe McAlinden – violin, alto saxophone
- Andy MacPherson – engineer
- Darrin Tidsey – engineer assistant
- Andy Lee – engineer assistant
- Tony Doogan – engineer assistant
- Duncan Cameron – engineer assistant
- Paul Chisholm – engineer assistant
- Tim Young – mastering engineer
- Mark Bown – layout
- Brian Spanklen – photography
- Dennis Keeley – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Gerard Love, except where noted.
- Hang On
- The Cabbage – Norman Blake
- Radio
- Norman 3 – Norman Blake
- Song to the Cynic
- 120 Mins – Raymond McGinley
- Esher – Raymond McGinley
- Commercial Alternative – Norman Blake
- Fear of Flying
- Tears Are Cool – Raymond McGinley
- Ret Liv Dead – Norman Blake
- Get Funky – Brendan O’Hare
- Gene Clark
Super Furry Animals: Fuzzy Logic

On May 20, 1996, “Creation” label released “Fuzzy Logic”, the debut Super Furry Animals album. It was recorded in 1996, at “Rockfield Studios” in Wales, and was produced by Gorwel Owen, Gruff Rhys, Dafydd Leuan, Cian Ciaran, Guto Pryce and Huw Bunford. In 2013, “New Musical Express” magazine ranked it at number 245 in its list of the “500 Greatest Albums of All Time”. In 2004, “Q” magazine listed “Fuzzy Logic” at number 42 on its list of the “50 Best British Albums Ever”.
Personnel:
- Gruff Rhys – vocals, guitars, analogues, claps
- Huw Bunford – vocals, guitars, e-bow, cello, claps
- Cian Ciaran – vocals, keyboards, analogues, claps
- Guto Pryce – vocals, bass, Hammond, claps, analogues
- Dafydd Ieuan – vocals, drums, percussion, piano, claps
- Gorwel Owen – piano, Hammond, Rhodes
- Jez Francis – piano
- Simon James – saxophone, flute
- Andrew Frizell – saxophone, recorder, trombone
- Martin Smith – trumpet, tenor horn
- Matthew Everett – violin
- Chris Williams – violin
- Helen Spargo – viola
- Catherine Tanner – cello
- Lindsay Higgs – balalaika
- Rhys Ifans & Dic Ben – answering machine message
- Andy Wilkinson – engineer
- Nick Brine – engineer assistant
- Brian Cannon @ Microdot – design, art direction
- Toby Egelnick – inside design, layout
Track listing:
All tracks by Gruff Rhys, Dafydd Leuan, Cian Ciaran, Guto Pryce and Huw Bunford.
- God! Show Me Magic
- Fuzzy Birds
- Something for the Weekend
- Frisbee
- Hometown Unicorn
- Gathering Moss
- If You Don’t Want Me To Destroy You
- Bad Behavior
- Mario Man
- Hangin’ With Howard Marks
- Long Gone
- For Now and Ever
Primal Scream: Give Out But Don’t Give Up

On March 28, 1994, “Creation” label released “Give Out but Don’t Give Up”, the fourth Primal Scream studio album. It was recorded in 1993, and was produced by David Bianco, George Clinton, Tom Dowd, George Drakoulias and Mike E. Clark.
Personnel:
- Bobby Gillespie – lead vocals
- Denise Johnson – vocals
- George Clinton – vocals
- Jackie Johnson – vocals
- Susan Marshall – vocals
- Robert Young – guitar
- Andrew Innes – guitar
- Martin Duffy – keyboards
- Jim Dickinson – keyboards
- Amp Fiddler – keyboards
- Benmont Tench – keyboards
- Charlie Jacobs – harmonica
- David Hood – bass guitar
- Henry Olsen – bass guitar
- Marco Nelson – bass guitar
- George Drakoulias – bass guitar, drums
- Roger Hawkins – drums
- Tony Brock – drums
- Phillip “Toby” Tomanov – drums
- Greg Morrow – percussion
- David Minnick – percussion
- Andrew Love (The Memphis Horns) – horn section
- Wayne Jackson (The Memphis Horns) – horn section
- William Eggleston – cover photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Bobby Gillespie, Andrew Innes and Robert Young, except where noted.
- Jailbird
- Rocks
- (I’m Gonna) Cry Myself Blind
- Funky Jam
- Big Jet Plane
- Free
- Call on Me
- Struttin’
- Sad and Blue
- Give Out but Don’t Give Up – George Clinton, Bobby Gillespie, Andrew Innes, Robert Young
- I’ll Be There for You
- Everybody Needs Somebody
The Boo Radleys: Everything’s Alright Forever

On March 23, 1992, “Creation” label released “ Everything’s Alright Forever”, the second Boo Radleys (The) album. It was recorded September – October 1991, at “First Protocol Studios” in London, and was produced by Ed Buller, Sice, Martin Carr, Tim Brown and Rob Cieka.
Personnel:
- Sice – vocals
- Martin Carr – vocals, guitar, keyboards
- Tim Brown – bass guitar, keyboards
- Rob Cieka – drums, percussion
Track listing:
All tracks by Martin Carr, except when noted.
- Spaniard
- Towards the Light
- Losing It (Song for Abigail)
- Memory Babe
- Skyscraper
- I Feel Nothing
- Room at the Top
- Does This Hurt?
- Sparrow
- Smiles fades Fast
- Firesky
- Song for the Morning to Sing
- Lazy Day
- Paradise
Felt: Poem of the River

In June 1987, “Creation” label released “Poem of the River”, the seventh Felt album. It was recorded in 1987, and was produced by Mayo Thompson.
Personnel:
- Lawrence – vocals, electric guitar
- Martin Duffy – Hammond organ
- Marco Thomas – bass guitar, electric guitar
- Gary Ainge – drums
- Tony Willé – acoustic and electric guitar
- Neil Scott – electric guitar
Track listing:
All tracks by Lawrence.
- Declaration
- Silver Plane
- She Lives by the Castle
- Stained Glass Windows in the Sky
- Riding on the Equator
- Dark Red Birds