On November 3, 1998, “Made in Mexico” label released “It’s Hard to Find a Friend”, the debut Pedro the Lion album. It was recorded on 1998, and was produced by David Bazan.
On November 1, 1989, “Sub Pop” label released the self-titled, debut Mudhoney album. It was recorded in July 1989, at “Reciprocal Recording” in Seattle, and was produced by Mark Arm, Steve Turner, Matt Lukin and Dan Peters.
Personnel:
Mark Arm – vocals, guitar
Steve Turner – vocals, guitar
Matt Lukin – vocals, bass guitar
Dan Peters – vocals, drums
Jack Endino, Conrad Uno – engineer
Jane Higgins – design
Michael Lavine – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Mark Arm, Steve Turner, Matt Lukin and Dan Peters.
In October 1980, “Beggars Banquet” label released “A–Z”, the debut Colin Newman studio album. It was recorded in 1980, at “Scorpio” in London, and was produced by Mike Thorne.
On October 27, 1998, “PD Records” label released “One Man’s Trash”, the debut Trey Anastasio album. It was recorded 1997 – 1998, at “Fungus Factory”, “The Barn” in Burlington, VT, Chuck Eller Studio”, and was produced by Trey Anastasio.
On October 16, 2020, “Bool’s records” label released “Serpentine Prison”, the debut Matt Berninger studio album. It was recorded in 2020, at “Earthstar Creation Center” in Venice, California, “Knobworld” in Los Angeles,” Silent Partner” in Philadelphia, “Cecelia’s” in Brooklyn, New York,” Long Pond” in Hudson Valley, New York, and was produced by Booker T. Jones.
Personnel:
Matt Berninger – vocals
Booker T. Jones – electric guitar, bass, Hammond B3 organ, piano, electric piano, OP-1 synthesizer, backing vocals, arrangements
Harrison Whitford – acoustic and electric guitar, lap steel guitar, slide guitar, bass
Sean O’Brien – acoustic guitar, lap steel guitar, gang vocals
Walter Martin – electric guitar, bass, synthesizer, percussion, backing vocals
In October 1965, “Blue Note” label release “Basra”, the debut Pete La Roca album. It was recorded in May 1965, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
In October 1962, “Blue Note” label released “Takin’ Off”, the debut Herbie Hancock album. It was recorded in May 1962, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Alfred Lion.
In September 1960, “Jazzland” label released “Out of This World”, the debut and the only Walter Benton album. It was recorded in September 1960, at “Plaza Sound Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Orrin Keepnews.
Personnel:
Walter Benton – tenor saxophone
Freddie Hubbard – trumpet
Wynton Kelly – piano
Paul Chambers – bass
Jimmy Cobb, Albert Heath – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Walter Benton except where noted,
Out of This World – Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer
Walter’s Altar
Iris
Night Movements
A Blues Mood
Azil
Lover Man – Jimmy Davis, Ram Ramirez, James Sherman
On September 23, 2003, “Rough Trade” label released “Gallowsbird’s Bark”, the debut Fiery Furnaces (The) studio album. It was recorded in 2003, at “Rare Book Room”, and was produced by Nicolas Vernhes.
Track listing:
Eleanor Friedberger – vocals, guitar
Matthew Friedberger – vocals, piano, synth, bass
Ryan Sawyer – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Eleanor Friedberger, Matthew Friedberger and Ryan Sawyer, except where noted.
South Is Only a Home
I’m Gonna Run
Leaky Tunnel
Up in the North
Inca Rag/Name Game
Asthma Attack
Don’t Dance Her Down – lyrics adapted from “Big Jim in the Barroom”
In September 1967, “Elektra” label released the self-titled, debut Clear Light studio album. It was recorded April – August 1967, at “Sunset Sound Recorders” in Hollywood, and was produced by Paul A. Rotchild.
Personnel:
Cliff De Young – vocals
Bob Seal – vocals, guitar
Ralph Schuckett – keyboards
Douglas Lubahn – bass
Dallas Taylor – drums
Michael Ney – drums
Robbie Robison – guru
Lee Housekeeper – seer and overseer
Bruce Botnick – engineer
Jac Holzman – production supervisor
Gordon Anderson – executive producer
Track listing:
Black Roses – Wolfgang Dios, Cliff De Young, Bob Seal, Ralph Schuckett, Douglas Lubahn, Dallas Taylor
Sand – Douglas Lubahn
A Child’s Smile – Cliff De Young, Bob Seal, Ralph Schuckett, Douglas Lubahn, Dallas Taylor, Michael Ney
Street Singer – Greg Copeland, Steve Noonan
The Ballad of Freddie and Larry – Cliff De Young, Ralph Schuckett
With All in Mind – Bob Seal
Mr. Blue – Tom Paxton
Think Again – Cliff De Young, Bob Seal, Ralph Schuckett, Douglas Lubahn, Dallas Taylor