On August 7, 2020, “Madlib Invazion” label released “Telematric Sounds”, the eleventh Heliocentrics (The) album. It was recorded in 2020, and was produced by Jake Ferguson and Malcom Catto.
On September 14, 2004, “New Door” label released “Everybody Loves a Happy Ending”, the sixth Tears for Fears studio album. It was recorded 2001 – 2004, at “Charlton’s Garage” in Sherman Oaks, California, “Sound City Studios” in Van Nuys, California, “O’Henry Sound Studios” in Burbank, California, “Old Soul Studios” in Catskill, New York, and was produced by Charlton Pettus, Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith.
Personnel:
Roland Orzabal – lead vocals, keyboards, guitars
Curt Smith – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, bass
Kenny Siegal – guitars, backing vocals
Charlton Pettus – keyboards, guitars
Fred Eltringham – drums
Brian Geltner – drums
Joel Peskin – tenor and baritone saxophone
Rick Baptist – trumpet
Gary Grant – trumpet, flugelhorn
David Washburn – trumpet, flugelhorn
Steve Kujala – flute
Alexander Giglio – backing vocals
Gwen Snyder – backing vocals
Laura Gray – crowd vocals
Julian Orzabal – crowd vocals
Orchestra on “Secret World”
Paul Buckmaster – arrangements, conductor
Charlie Bisharat, Eve Butler, Mario DeLeon, Joel Derouin, Julian Hallmark, Armen Garabedian, Berj Garabedian, Norm Hughes, Peter Kent, Michael Markman, Robert Matsuda, Sid Page, Sandra Park, Sara Parkins, Bob Peterson, Lesa Terry, Josefina Veraga, John Wittenberg – violin
Bob Becker, Denyse Buffman, Roland Kato, Carole Mukogawa, Karie Prescott, Evan Wilson – viola
Stefanie Fife, Barry Gold, Maurice Grants, Vahe Hayrikyan, Suzie Katayama, Miguel Martinez, Dan Smith, Rudy Stein – cello
Gayle Levant – harp
Suzie Katayama – contractor
Charlton Pettus – recording, drum recording
Neil Dorfsman – drum recording
Tom Schick – drum recording, additional guitar recording
Miles Wilson – drum recording assistant
Mark O’Donoughue – additional engineer
Steve Churchyard – orchestra session recording
Tim Palmer – mixing
Andy Gwynn – mixing assistant
Pete Novak – mixing assistant
Stephen Marcussen – mastering
Jayce Murphy – Nuendo programming
Alan Aldridge – illustrations, logo design
Ryan Rogers – additional design
Zoren Gold – photography
Michael Kachko – product manager
Cindi Peters – project coordinator
Ute Friesleben – production manager
Track listing:
All tracks by Roland Orzabal, Curt Smith and Charlton Pettus, except where noted.
On November 14, 1979, “Warner Bros” label released “Down on the Farm”, the seventh Little Feat studio album. The album was completed and released shortly after the death of the band’s founder and leader, Lowell George. It was recorded in 1979, at “Wally Heider Studios” in Los Angeles, and Lowell George’s house in Topanga Canyon, The Paramount Ranch, Agoura Hills, and was produced by Lowell George.
Personnel:
Lowell George– vocals, guitar
Paul Barrère– vocals, guitar
Sam Clayton– vocals, congas
Kenny Gradney- bass
Richie Hayward– vocals, drums
Bill Payne– vocals, keyboards, synthesizer
Gordon DeWitty– keyboards
Robben Ford– guitar
Sneaky Pete Kleinow- pedal steel guitar
David Lindley– guitar
Earl Palmer- drums
Fred Tackett- guitar
Jerry Jumonville- saxophone
Lee Thornburg – trumpet, trombone
Julia Waters- backing vocals
Luther Waters- backing vocals
Oren Waters- backing vocals
Maxine Willard Waters – backing vocals
Fran Payne- backing vocals
Bonnie Raitt- backing vocals
Dan Smith – backing vocals
Rosemary Butler- backing vocals
Track listing:
Down on the Farm – Paul Barrère
Six Feet of Snow – Lowell George, Keith Godchaux
Perfect Imperfection – Paul Barrère, Tom Snow
Kokomo – Lowell George
Be One Now – Lowell George, Fred Tackett
Straight from the Heart – Lowell George, Bill Payne
On March 27, 2001, “Columbia” label released “Drops of Jupiter”, the second Train album. It was recorded 1999-2000, and was produced by Brendan O’Brien. The album was certified 2× Platinum in the US by the “RIAA”, and 2x Platinum in Canada by the “CRIA”.
Personnel:
Pat Monahan- lead vocals, percussion, saxophone, trumpet, vibraphone
Jimmy Stafford – lead guitar, mandolin, backing vocals
Rob Hotchkiss- rhythm guitar, bass, harmonica, backing vocals
Charlie Colin – bass, rhythm guitar, backing vocals
Scott Underwood- drums, keyboards, percussion, programming
Paul Buckmaster- conductor, string arrangements, orchestral arrangements
Brendan O’Brien– keyboards
David Campbell- string arrangements
Carl Gorodetzky – violin, concert master, contractor
Suzie Katayama – cello, contractor
Chuck Leavell– piano
Michael Markman – violin
Bob Mason – cello
Dan Smith – cello
Kris Wilkinson – viola
Evan Wilson – viola
Fleming McWilliams- backing vocals
David Bryant – engineer
Steve Churchyard– engineer
Nick DiDia– engineer
Ryan Williams – engineer
Karl Egsieker – engineer assistant
Steve Genewick – engineer assistant
Brendan O’Brien– mixing
Bob Ludwig– mastering
Joel Zimmerman – art direction
Tony Hernandez – illustrations
Ralf Strathmann – photography
Erin Haley – production coordination
Cheryl Mondello – production coordination
Track listing:
All tracks by Pat Monahan, Jimmy Stafford, Rob Hotchkiss, Charlie Colin and Scott Underwood.
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