On August 6, 2009, William Paul Borsey Jr. aka Willy DeVille died aged 58. He was a singer and songwriter, founder of Mink DeVille, the house band at the New York club “CBGB”. With Mink DeVille, he released six albums and ten by his own name. DeVille collaborated with musicians from various music genres such as Jack Nitzsche, Doc Pomus, Dr. John, Mark Knopfler, Allen Toussaint, Eddie Bo, David Hidalgo, Efrain Toro, Mariachi Los Camperos, Jimmy Zavala, Zachary Richard, Jeff Baxter, Freebo, Jim Gilstrap, and Brian Ray.
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Bob Dylan: Tempest
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.
Personnel:
- Bob Dylan– vocals, guitar, piano
- Donnie Herron – steel guitar, banjo, violin, mandolin
- David Hidalgo– guitar, accordion, violin
- Stu Kimball – guitar
- Charlie Sexton– guitar
- Tony Garnier– bass guitar
- George G. Receli – drums
- Scott Litt– engineer, recording, mixing
- Dana Nielsen– recording, mixing
- Coco Shinomiya – package design
- Shutterstock / A. Längauer – front cover photography
- William Claxton – back cover photography
- John Shearer – booklet photography
- Albert Watson – additional booklet photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Bob Dylan except where noted.
- Duquesne Whistle – Bob Dylan, Robert Hunter
- Soon After Midnight
- Narrow Way
- Long and Wasted Years
- Pay in Blood
- Scarlet Town
- Early Roman Kings
- Tin Angel
- Tempest
- Roll on John
Los Lobos: By the Light of the Moon
On January 19, 1987, “Slash” label released “By the Light of the Moon”, the fourth Los Lobos album. It was recorded in 1987, at “Sunset Sound” in Los Angeles, and was produced by T-Bone Burnett, David Hidalgo, Cesar Rosas, Conrad Lozano, Louie Pérez and Steve Berlin.
Personnel:
- David Hidalgo– lead vocals, guitars, accordion, six-string bass, lap steel, violin, hidalguera, percussion
- Cesar Rosas– lead vocals, guitars, bajo sexto, mandolin, vihuela
- Conrad Lozano– vocals, Fender electric bass, acoustic bass, guitarrón
- Louie Pérez– drums, guitars, tenor longneck plecktrum, hidalguera
- Steve Berlin– tenor and baritone saxophones, harmonica
- Alex Acuña– percussion
- T-Bone Burnett– vocals
- Mickey Curry– drums
- Anton Fier– drums
- Mitchell Froom– keyboards
- Ron Tutt– drums
- Larry Hirsch – recording, mixing
- David Glover, Mike Kloster, Stephen Shelton, Jimmy Preziosi, Doug Schwartz, Tony Chiappa, Magic Moreno – recording assistant
- Mark Linett – remix
- Bernie Grundman– mastering
- Jeff Price, Jeri McManus – art direction
- Lendon Flanagan – photography
Track listing:
- One Time One Night – David Hidalgo, Louie Pérez
- Shakin’ Shakin’ Shakes – Cesar Rosas, T-Bone Burnett
- Is This All There Is? – David Hidalgo, Louie Pérez
- Prenda Del Alma – traditional
- All I Wanted to Do Was Dance – David Hidalgo, Louie Pérez, T-Bone Burnett
- Set Me Free (Rosa Lee) – Cesar Rosas
- The Hardest Time – David Hidalgo, Louie Pérez
- My Baby’s Gone – Cesar Rosas
- River of Fools – David Hidalgo, Louie Pérez
- The Mess We’re In – David Hidalgo, Louie Pérez
- Tears of God – David Hidalgo, Louie Pérez
Los Lobos: Good Morning Aztlán
On June 4, 2002, “Mammoth Records” label released “Good Morning Aztlán”, the tenth Los Lobos studio album. It was recorded in 2002, and was produced by John Leckie, David Hidalgo, Louie Perez, Steve Berlin, Cesar Rosas, Conrad Lozano, Victor Bisseti and Cougar Estrada.
Personnel:
- Louie Pérez – guitar, Jarana, drums, percussion, art direction
- Steve Barlin – keyboards, flute, MIDI sax, saxophone, percussion
- Cesar Rosas – vocals, guitar, Quatro
- Cougar Estrada – drums, percussion
- Conrad Lozano – vocals, bass
- Rick Marotta, Pete Thomas – drums
- Bucky Baxter – pedal steel
- Victor Bisetti – percussion
- Fermin Herrera – harp
- Martha González – backing vocals
- Sandow Birk – cover painting
- Jeff Smith, Al Quattrocchi – art direction
- Mark Vans – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by David Hidalgo and Louie Pérez, except where noted.
- Done Gone Blue
- Hearts Of Stone
- Luz de Mi Vida – Cesar Rosas, Louie Pérez
- Good Morning Aztlán
- The Big Ranch
- The Word – Cesar Rosas, Louie Pérez
- Malaqué
- Tony y Maria
- Get To This
- Maria Christina – Cesar Rosas
- What In The World
- Round & Round
Los Lobos: The Ride
On May 4, 2004, “Hollywood/Mammoth” labels released “The Ride”, the eleventh Los Lobos album. It was recorded 2003 – 2004, and was produced by David Hidalgo, Louie Pérez, Cesar Rosas, Conrad Lozano and Steve Berlin. The album contains new material and new versions of earlier bands songs.
Personnel:
- David Hidalgo- vocals, guitar, accordion, fiddle, requinto jarocho
- Louie Pérez- vocals, guitar, drums, jarana
- Cesar Rosas- vocals, guitar, bajo sexto
- Conrad Lozano- vocals, bass, guitarron
- Steve Berlin- keyboards, woodwinds
- Cougar Estrada – drums, percussion
- Victor Bisetti – additional percussion
Café Tacuba
- Elfego Buendia – vocals
- Alejandro Flores – quinta guapanguera, requinto
- Emmanuel de Real – jarana, keyboards
- Joselo Rangel – electric guitar
- Garth Hudson- keyboards
- Mitchell Froom- keyboards
- Greg Leisz- pedal steel guitar
- Charles Williams – piano, organ, clavinet
- Francisco Torres – trombone
- Alberto Salas – piano
- Lonnie Jordan – B-3
Track listing:
- La Venganza de Los Pelados – featuring Café Tacuba
- Rita
- Is This All There Is? – featuring Little Willy G.
- Charmed
- Somewhere in Time – featuring Dave Alvin
- Wicked Rain/Across 110th Street – featuring Bobby Womack
- Kitate – featuring Tom Waitsand Martha Gonzales
- Hurry Tomorrow
- Ya Se Va – featuring Rubén Blades
- Wreck of the Carlos Rey – featuring Richard Thompson
- A Matter of Time – featuring Elvis Costello
- Someday – featuring Mavis Staples
- Chains of Love
Maná: Cuando los Ángeles Lloran
On April 25, 1999, “Warner Music” label released “Cuando los Ángeles Lloran” the fourth Maná studio album. It was recorded in 1994 at “Record Plant Studios” in Hollywood, “Funny Farm Studios” in Studio City, Ca and “Puerta Azul-Mobile” in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and was produced by Fher Olvera and Alex González.
Personnel:
- Fher Olvera– lead vocals, choir, acoustic and electric guitar, harmonics
- Sergio Vallín – acoustic and electric guitar, sitar coral
- Juan Carlos Toribio – keyboards, piano, Hammond B-3 organ
- Juan Calleros– bass guitar
- Alex González– lead vocals, choir, drums, electric percussion
- Luis Conte – percussions
- David Hidalgo – accordion
- Ramon Flores, Eric Jorgensen, Jene Burkert, Charles David – brass
- David Shamban – cello
Track listing:
- Como un Perro Enloquecido – Fher Olvera, Alex González
- Selva Negra – Fher Olvera
- Hundido En Un Rincón- Fher Olvera
- El Reloj Cucú- Fher Olvera
- Mis Ojos – Fher Olvera
- Ana – Fher Olvera
- Siembra el Amor – Fher Olvera
- Cuando los Ángeles Lloran – Fher Olvera
- Déjame Entrar – Fher Olvera
- No Ha Parado De Llover- Fher Olvera, Alex González
- Antifaz – Fher Olvera, Alex González
- El Borracho – Alex González
Rickie Lee Jones: Traffic from Paradise
On September 14, 1993, “Geffen” label released “Traffic from Paradise”, the seventh Rickie Lee Jones album. It was recorded in 1993, at “Conway Recording Studios”; “Oceanway Studios” and “Signet Sound Studios”, and was produced by Rickie Lee Jones.
Personnel:
- Rickie Lee Jones– lead and backing vocals, acoustic guitar, mandolin, keyboards, bowed dulcimer
- Sal Bernardi – acoustic guitar, backing vocals
- Leo Kottke– six-string, twelve-string, slide and acoustic guitar, backing vocals
- David Hidalgo– eight-string electric guitar
- Brian Setzer– electric guitar, backing vocals
- Dean Parks– electric guitar
- David Baerwald– electric guitar, backing vocals
- John Leftwich – bass, cello, backing vocals, acoustic guitar
- Jim Keltner– drums
- Alex Acuña– drums, congas
- Brad Dutz – percussion, marimba, tarkas, bodhran, udu, mixing
- Efrain Toro – percussion
- Doug Lyons – French horn
- Bobby Bruce – violin
- Syd Straw– backing vocals
- Teresa Tudbury – backing vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Rickie Lee Jones, except where noted.
- Pink Flamingos
- Altar Boy
- Stewart’s Coat
- Beat Angels – Sal Bernardi
- Tigers
- Rebel Rebel – David Bowie
- Jolie Jolie
- Running from Mercy – Rickie Lee Jones, Leo Kottke
- A Stranger’s Car
- The Albatross – Rickie Jones, Leo Kottke, John Leftwich
Tom Waits: Bone Machine
On September 8, 1992, “Island” label released “Bone Machine”, the eleventh Tom Waits album. It was recorded in 1992, at “Prairie Sun Recording” in Cotati, California, and was produced by Tom Waits. It won “Grammy Award” for “Best Alternative Music Album”. The cover photo was taken by Jesse Dylan, the son of Bob Dylan.
Personnel:
- Tom Waits- vocals, Chamberlin, acoustic and electric guitar, sticks, piano, upright bass, conundrum, drums, percussion
- Keith Richards – vocal, guitar
- Waddy Wachtel- guitar
- David Phillips – pedal steel guitar, steel guitar
- Joe Gore – guitar
- Les Claypool- electric bass
- Larry Taylor- upright bass, guitar
- Brain- drums
- Kathleen Brennan- sticks
- Ralph Carney- alto sax, tenor sax, bass clarinet
- David Hidalgo- violin, accordion
- Joe Marquez – sticks, banjo
Track listing:
All tracks by Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan, except where noted.
- Earth Died Screaming – Tom Waits
- Dirt in the Ground
- Such a Scream – Tom Waits
- All Stripped Down – Tom Waits
- Who Are You
- The Ocean Doesn’t Want Me – Tom Waits
- Jesus Gonna Be Here – Tom Waits
- A Little Rain (for Clyde)
- In the Colosseum
- Goin’ Out West
- Murder in the Red Barn
- Black Wings
- Whistle Down the Wind (for Tom Jans) – Tom Waits
- I Don’t Wanna Grow Up
- Let Me Get Up on It
- That Feel – Tom Waits, Keith Richards
Suzanne Vega: 99.9F°
On September 8, 1992, “A&M” label released “99.9F°” (Ninety-Nine Point Nine Fahrenheit Degrees), the fourth Suzanne Vega album. It was recorded in 1992, at “Dreamland” in Bearsville, “The Magic Shop “in New York City, and “Sunset Sound Factory” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Mitchell Froom.
Personnel:
- Suzanne Vega– vocals, acoustic guitar
- David Hidalgo– electric guitar
- Richard Pleasance– electric guitar
- Tchad Blake – electric guitar, engineer, mixing
- Richard Thompson – guitar
- Marc Shulman– bouzouki
- Mitchell Froom– keyboards, string arrangement
- Bruce Thomas – bass
- Michael Visceglia – fretless bass
- Jerry Scheff– acoustic bass
- Jerry Marotta– drums, percussion
- Greg Smith– baritone sax
- Sid Page– 1st violin
- Joel Derouin– 2nd violin
- Maria Newman– viola
- Larry Corbett– cello
- Suzie Katayana– copyist
Track listing:
All tracks by Suzanne Vega, except where noted.
- Rock in This Pocket (Song of David)
- Blood makes Noise
- In Liverpool
- 9F°
- Blood Sings
- Fat Man and Dancing Girl – Suzanne Vega, Mitchell Froom
- (If You Were) In My Movie
- As a Child
- Bad Wisdom
- When Heroes Go Down
- As Girls Go
- Song of Sand
Paul Simon: Graceland
On August 25, 1986, “Warner Bros” label released “Graceland”, the seventh Paul Simon solo studio. It was recorded October 1985 – June 1986, in South Africa, New York, Los Angeles, London, and Louisiana, and was produced by Paul Simon. In 1987, “Graceland” won “Grammy Award” for “Album of the Year”. In 2012, “Rolling Stone” magazine ranked “Graceland” at number 71 on its list of the “500 Greatest Albums of All Time”. The album earned Paul Simon the “Best International Solo Artist” award at “The Brit Awards” in 1987. It was certified 8 x Platinum in Australia by the “ARIA”; Platinum in France by “SNEP”; Platinum in Nederlands by “NVPI”; Platinum in New Zealand by “RMNZ”;Platinum in Portugal by “AFP”; Platinum in Spain by “PROMUSICAE”; 7 x Platinum in the UK by the “BPI”, and 5 x Platinum in the US by the “RIIA”.
Personnel:
- Paul Simon– lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, Synclavier, six-string electric bass
- Ray Phiri– guitar
- Adrian Belew– guitar synthesizer, guitar
- Demola Adepoju – pedal steelguitar
- Daniel Xilakazi – lead, rhythm guitar
- Sherman Robertson– guitar
- César Rosas– guitar, backing vocals
- David Hidalgo– guitar, accordion, backing vocals
- Lulu Masilela – tambourines
- Rob Mounsey– synthesizer, horn arrangement
- Alton Rubin, Sr.– accordion
- Jonhjon Mkhalali – accordion
- Forere Motloheloa – accordion
- Conrad Lozano– bass
- Alonzo Johnson – bass
- Lloyd Lelose – bass
- Bakithi Kumalo– bass
- Isaac Mtshali – drums
- Vusi Khumalo – drums
- Petrus Manile – drums
- Alton Rubin, Jr. – drums
- Louie Pérez– drums
- Steve Gadd– additional drums
- Makhaya Mahlangu – percussion
- Ralph MacDonald– percussion
- Youssou N’Dour– percussion
- Babacar Faye – percussion
- Assane Thiam – percussion
- James Guyatt – percussion
- David Rubin – washboard
- Alex Foster – alto saxophone
- Morris Goldberg– penny whistle, soprano saxophone
- Johnny Hoyt – saxophone
- Steve Berlin– saxophone
- Ronnie Cuber– bass and baritone saxophone
- Barney Rachabane – saxophone
- Mike Makhalemele– saxophone
- Teaspoon Ndela – saxophone
- Lenny Pickett– tenor saxophone
- Earl Gardner – trumpet
- Jon Faddis– trumpet
- Randy Brecker– trumpet
- Lew Soloff– trumpet
- Alan Rubin– trumpet
- Dave Bargeron– trombone
- Kim Allan Cissel – trombone
- The Gaza Sisters – vocals
- Joseph Shabalala– vocals
- Ladysmith Black Mambazo– vocals
- Linda Ronstadt– additional vocals
- The Everly Brothers– additional vocals
- Diane Garisto – backing vocals
- Michelle Cobbs – backing vocals
- Roy Halee – engineer
Track listing:
- The Boy In the Bubble – Forere Motloheloa, Paul Simon
- Graceland – Paul Simon
- I Know What I Know – General MD Shirinda, Paul Simon
- Gumboots – Lulu Masilela, Jonhjon Mkhalali, Paul Simon
- Diamonds On the Soles of Her Shoes – Joseph Shabalala, Paul Simon
- You Can Call Me Al – Paul Simon
- Under African Skies – Paul Simon
- Homeless – Joseph Shabalala, Paul Simon
- Crazy Love, Vol. II – Paul Simon
- That Was Your Mother – Paul Simon
- All Around the World Or the Myth of Fingerprints – Paul Simon
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