On June 21, 2024, “Virgin” label released “D”, the sixth Daryl Hall album. It was recorded 2023 – 2024, at “Stardust” in Harbour Island, Bahamas, and was produced by Dave Stewart and Daryll Hall.
Personnel:
Daryl Hall – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, package design
Dave Stewart – acoustic and electric guitar, bass, percussion, hand claps, mixing, package design
In November 1973, “Atlantic” label released “Abandoned Luncheonette”, the second Daryl Hall & John Oates studio album. It was recorded in 1973, at “Atlantic Recording Studios”, “Advantage Sound Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Arif Mardin.
Personnel:
Daryl Hall – lead and backing vocals, mandolin, acoustic and electric piano, keyboards
John Oates – lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitar
Chris Bond – mellotron, acoustic and electric guitar, synthesizer, backing vocals
Hugh McCracken – electric guitar
Jerry Ricks – acoustic guitar
Mark Horowitz – banjo
Pat Rebillot – organ
Richard Tee – acoustic piano
Steve Gelfand – bass
Gordon Edwards – bass
Bernard Purdie – drums
Rick Marotta – drums, percussion
Ralph MacDonald – percussion
Pancho Morales – congas
Joe Farrell – oboe, saxophone
Marvin Stamm – flugelhorn
Gloria Agostini – harp
John Blair – electric violin
Larry Packer – fiddle
Alan Ade, Jimmy Douglass, Lewis Hahn, Joel Kerr, Gene Paul – recording, engineer
Christopher Bond – mixing
Jimmy Douglass – mixing
Stephen Innocenzi – mastering
B. Wilson – design, photography
Tommy Mottola – coordinator
Christopher Bond – production assistant
Track listing:
All tracks by Daryl Hall, except where noted.
When the Morning Comes
Had I Known You Better Then – John Oates
Las Vegas Turnaround (The Stewardess Song) – John Oates
She’s Gone – Daryl Hall, John Oates
I’m Just a Kid (Don’t Make Me Feel Like a Man) – John Oates
In August 1976, “RCA” label released “Bigger Than Both of Us”, the fifth Daryl Hall and John Oates studio album. It was recorded in 1976, at “Cherokee Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by Cristopher Bond.
Personnel:
Daryl Hall – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, mandola, synthesizer, arrangements, cover concept, design
John Oates – lead and backing vocals, rhythm guitars, harmonica, arrangements
Christopher Bond – lead guitars, keyboards, synthesizer, arrangements
In August 1986, “RCA” label released “Three Hearts in the Happy Ending Machine”, the second Daryl Hall studio album. It was recorded October 1985 – May 1986, and was produced by Daryl Hall, David A. Stewart and Tom “T-Bone” Wolk.
Personnel:
Daryl Hall – lead and backing vocals, guitar, mandolin, keyboards, drum programming
Ric Morcombe – guitar
G.E. Smith – guitar
Jamie West-Oram – guitar
David A. Stewart – guitar, drum programming
Robbie McIntosh – guitar
Robbie Kilgore – keyboards
Mike Klvana – keyboards, Synclavier programming
Patrick Seymour – keyboards, E-mu Emulator II sampling
Stephen Gillifant – E-mu Emulator II sampling
Tom “T-Bone” Wolk – bass guitar, guitar, mandolin
Tony Beard – drums, additional percussion
Michel De La Porte – percussion
Steve Ferrone – additional percussion
Olle Romo – additional percussion
Jimmy Bralower – drum programming
Manu Guiot – drum programming, engineer
Steve Harvey – drum programming
Bob Riley – drum programming
Lenny Pickett – saxophone
Dick Morrissey – saxophone solo
Michael Kamen – string arrangements, conductor
June Montana – additional backing vocals
Kate St. John – additional backing vocals
Bob Geldof – additional backing vocals
Joni Mitchell – additional backing vocals
Frank Filipetti – engineer
Jon Bavin – engineer
Frederick Defaye, Serge Pauchard – engineer assistant
Stephen Gallifent, Dick Beetham, Tim Burrell, Noah Baron, Ken Steiger, Paul Hamingson – engineer assistant
Bob Clearmountain – mixing
Bob Ludwig – mastering
Jeb Brien, Joe Stelmach – art direction, design
Cheryl Winser – hand tinting
Paul Elledge – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Daryl Hall, except where noted.
Dreamer – Daryl Hall, John Beeby
Only a Vision
I Wasn’t Born Yesterday – Daryl Hall, David A. Stewart, Sara Allen
Someone Like You
Next Step – Daryl Hall, Tom “T-Bone” Wolk, Arthur Baker
On October 24, 2006, “Concord” label released “Givin’ It Up”, an album by Al Jarreau and George Benson. It was recorded in April 2006, at “Henson Recording Studios”, “NRG Studios”, and “Capitol Studios” in Hollywood; “G Studio Digital” in Studio City, CA; “LAFX Studios”, “The Pass”, “Willyworld”, and “Revelation Studios” in Los Angeles; “White Lightning Studios” in Sylmar, CA; “Porcupine Studios” in Chandler, AZ; “The B Hive” in Phoenix, AZ; “East Bay Studios” in Tarrytown, NY, and was produced by John Burk, Michael Broening, Marcus Miller, Patti Austin, Freddie Ravel, Larry Williams and Chris Dunn. In 2007, the album won “Grammy Award” for “Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance” (Al Jarreau), and “Best Pop Instrumental Performance” (George Benson).
Personnel:
George Benson – lead and backing vocals, guitar, arrangements
Al Jarreau – lead and backing vocals, vocal percussion, arrangements
Paul McCartney – lead vocals
Ray Fuller – guitar
Dean Parks – guitar, rhythm guitar
Freddie Fox – guitar
Michael O’Neill – rhythm guitar
Michael Thompson – guitar
Larry Williams – keyboards, acoustic piano, arrangements
Michael Broening – keyboards, organ, programming, arrangements, organ
On June 13, 1980, “Decca” label released “Night Flight”, the third Justin Hayward studio album. It was recorded in 1979, and was produced by Jeff Wayne.
Personnel:
Justin Hayward – vocals, guitars; bass, drums
Jo Partridge – guitars
Jeff Wayne – piano, arrangements, conducting
Ken Freeman- keyboards
Herbie Flowers– bass
Dave Holland- drums
Barry de Souza – drums
Stuart Elliott- drums
Roy Jones – percussion
Tony Carr – percussion
Doreen Chanter- vocals
Irene Chanter- vocals
Steve Gray – arrangements
Geoff Young– engineer
Paul Taylor, Craig Thompson, Norman Goodman.- engineer assistant
In June 1979, “E.G.” label released “Exposure”, the debut Robert Fripp solo album. It was recorded June 1977–January 1979, and was produced by Robert Fripp.
On June 18, 1984, “F-Beat Records” label released “Goodbye Cruel World”, the ninth Elvis Costello album overall and the eighth with The Attractions. It was recorded in February 1984, at “Sarm West Studios” in London, and was produced by Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley.
On November 7, 1989, “Duck” label released “Journeyman”, the eleventh Eric Clapton studio album. It was recorded in 1989, and was produced by Russ Tielman. Clapton won “Grammy Award” for “Best Male Rock Vocal Performance” in 1990 for the song “Bad Love”. “Journeyman” became the first Clapton’s solo studio album to go double platinum.
Personnel:
Eric Clapton – vocals, guitar, Dobro, design
Robert Cray– guitar
Phil Palmer– guitar
John Tropea– rhythm guitar
George Harrison– guitar, harmony vocals
Cecil Womack– vocals, acoustic guitar
Jerry Lynn Williams– guitar, backing and harmony vocals
Jeff Bova– synthesizer programming, drum programming, synthesizer horns
Alan Clark– synthesizer, keyboards, Hammond organ, sequencing
On January 28, 1985, the song “We Are the World” was recorded in the “A&M” studios in LA. The USA response to the UK Band Aid’s “Do they know it’s Christmas” was written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie and produced by Quincy Jones and Michael Omartian for the album We Are the World. The single was released on March 7, 1985 on “Columbia” label and sold over 20 million copies worldwide.
The following singers, musicians and celebrities took part in the song:
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