On June 13, 1995, “Epitaph” label released “About Time”, the third Pennywise studio album. It was recorded December 1994 – March 1995, at “total Access Recording” in Redondo Beach, California, and was produced by Jerry Finn and Brett Gurewitz.
On June 13, 1994, “Blanco y Negro” label released “Amplified Heart”, the eighth Everything but the Girl studio album. It was recorded December 1993 – April 1994, at “Livingston”, “Strongroom”, “Battery”, Mayfair” and “Whitfield Street Recording” in London, and was produced by Ben Watt and Tracey Horn.
Personnel:
Tracey Thorn – vocals, design
Ben Watt – vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, acoustic and electric piano, mini Moog, mixing, design
Richard Thompson – lead electric guitar
John Coxon – keyboards
Danny Thompson – double bass
Dave Mattacks – drums
Martin Ditcham – percussion, strings
Peter King – alto saxophone
Harry Robinson – string arrangements, conductor
Kate St John – Cor Anglais
Mads Bjerke – engineer
Jon Mallison – engineer
Jerry Boys – engineer, mixing
Bruce Davies – mixing
The Senate – design
Richard Haughton – cover and inner sleeve photography
Ponyboy Wildwood – inner sleeve photography
Corinne Day – inner sleeve photography
Track listing:
Rollercoaster – Ben Watt
Troubled Mind – lyrics by Tracey Thorn, music by Ben Watt
I Don’t Understand Anything – Tracey Thorn
Walking to You – Ben Watt
Get Me – Ben Watt
Missing – lyrics by Tracey Horn, music by Ben Watt
Two Stars – Ben Watt
We Walk the Same Line – Tracey Thorn
25 December – Ben Watt
Disenchanted – lyrics by Tracey Thorn, music by Ben Watt
In June 1957, “Prestige” label released “Red Garland’s Piano”, the second Red Garland album. It was recorded March 1957 – December 1958, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Hackensack, New Jersey, and was produced by Bob Weinstock.
Personnel:
Red Garland – piano
Paul Chambers – bass
Art Taylor – drums
Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
Tom Hannan – design
Bob Weinstock – supervisor
Track listing:
Please Send Me Someone to Love – Percy Mayfield
Stompin’ at the Savoy – Benny Goodman, Andy Razaf, Edgar Sampson, Chick Webb
The Very Thought of You – Ray Noble
Almost Like Being in Love – Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe
If I Were a Bell – Frank Loesser
I Know Why (And So Do You) – Harry Warren, Mack Gordon
I Can’t Give You Anything But Love – Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh
On June 8, 1999, “Matador” label released “Terror Twilight”, the fifth Pavement studio album. It was recorded June – December 1998, at “RPM Studios” in New York City, “RAK Studios” in London, and was produced by Nigel Godrich.
On June 6, 2000, “Interscope” label released “Rated R”, the second Queens of the Stone Age studio album. It was recorded December 1999 – March 2000, at “Sound City” in Van Nuys, California, and was produced by Chris Goss and Joshua Homme.
Personnel:
Josh Homme – lead and backing vocals, guitars, piano, lead guitar, drums, percussion, mixing, concept
Nick Oliveri – lead and backing vocals, bass, guitar, percussion, concept, art conception
Gene Trautmann – drums
Dave Catching – piano, electric piano, lap steel guitar, guitar, 12-string guitar
Chris Goss – grand piano, noise piano, bass, percussion, backing vocals
Nick Lucero – drums, percussion
Barrett Martin – vibes, percussion, steel drum
Scott Mayo – baritone sax, horns
Fernando Pullum – flugelhorn, horns
Reggie Young – horns
Mark Lanegan – lead and backing vocals
Mike Johnson – backing vocals
Pete Stahl – backing vocals
Rob Halford – backing vocals
Nick Eldorado – backing vocals
Wendy Rae Fowler (Wendy Ray Moan) – backing vocals
Bradley Cook – engineer
Martin Schmelzle – engineer, sequencing, assembly
Trina Shoemaker – engineer, mixing
Dan Druff – guitar technician
Marek – noise, mixing
Robert Brunner – pre-production assistant
Francesca Restrepo – art direction
Track listing:
All tracks by Josh Homme and Nick Oliveri.
Feel Good Hit of the Summer
The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret
Leg of Lamb
Auto Pilot
Better Living Through Chemistry
Monsters in the Parasol – Josh Homme, Mario Lalli
Quick and to the Pointless
In the Fade (includes a reprise of Feel Good Hit of the Summer) – Josh Homme, Mark Lanegan
On May 29. 1975, “CTI” label released “Two”, the fourth Bob James album. It was recorded December 1974 – January 1975, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Creed Taulor.
Personnel:
Bob James – electric piano, clavinet, ARP Odyssey, Yamaha YC-30 combo organ, arrangements, conductor
Richard Resnicoff – guitar
Eric Gale – guitar, bass
Gary King – bass
Andrew Smith – drums
Steve Gadd – drums
Arthur Jenkins – percussion
Ralph MacDonald – percussion
Patti Austin – vocals, lead vocal
Frank Floyd – vocals
Lani Groves – vocals
Zachary Sanders – vocals
Randy Brecker – trumpet, flugelhorn
John Frosk – trumpet, flugelhorn
Victor Paz – trumpet, flugelhorn
Lew Soloff – trumpet, flugelhorn
Marvin Stamm – trumpet, flugelhorn
Wayne Andre – trombone
Eddie Bert – trombone
Tom Mitchell – trombone
Tony Studd – trombone
Hubert Laws – flute, electric flute
Eddie Daniels – clarinet
James Buffington – French horn
Peter Gordon – French horn
Al Richmond – French horn
Harry Cykman, Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Harry Glickman, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, Charles Libove, Harry Lookofsky, Joe Malin, David Nadien, Gene Orloff and Matthew Raimondi – violin
Seymour Barab, Alla Goldberg, Warren Lash, Jesse Levy, George Ricci, Alan Shulman and Anthony Sophos – cello
Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
Bob Ciano – design
Greg Laurents – cover photography
Track listing:
Take Me to the Mardi Gras – Paul Simon
I Feel a Song (In My Heart) – Tony Camillo, Mary Sawyer
On May 19, 1969, “Columbia” label released “Oar”, the only Alexander “Skip” Spence studio album. It was recorded in December 1968, at “Columbia Studios” in Nashville, and was produced by Alexander Spence.
Personnel:
Alexander “Skip” Spence – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, bass guitar, drums
Charlie Bradley, Don Meehan, Mike Figlio – engineer
On May 18, 1989, “Warner Bros” label released “Amandla”, album by Miles Davis. It was recorded December 1988 – January 1989, at “Clinton Recording Studios”, “Electric Lady Studios”, “The Power Station”, “Right Track Recording” and “Quadrasonic Studio” in New York City, “Le Gonks West” in West Hollywood, ”Ocean Way Recording” in Hollywood, and was produced by George Duke, Tommy LiPuma and Marcus Miller.
Personnel:
Miles Davis – trumpet, cover art, executive producer
Michael Landau – guitars
Foley – guitars
Jean-Paul Bourelly – guitars
Billy “Spaceman” Patterson – wah-wah guitar
Marcus Miller – keyboards, guitars, bass, drums, bass clarinet, soprano saxophone, additional keyboards, arrangements
George Duke – keyboards, Synclavier, arrangements
Joey DeFrancesco – additional keyboards
Joe Sample – acoustic piano
John Bigham – keyboards, guitars, drum programming, arrangements
In May 1964, “Verve” label released “Breeze from the East”, the 37th Cal Tjader album. It was recorded November – December 1963, and was produced by Creed Taylor.
Personnel:
Cal Tjader – vibraphone
Lonnie Hewitt – piano
Dick Hyman – electronic organ
Stan Applebaum – celesta, arrangements
Jerry Dodgion – flute
George Duvivier – double bass
Johnny Rae – drums
Willie Bobo – percussion
Phil Ramone – engineer
Val Valentin – director of engineering
John Murello – design
Al “Jazzbo” Collins, Jack Maher – liner notes
Track listing:
Sake and Greens – Stan Applebaum
Cha – Stan Applebaum
Leyte – Cal Tjader, Lonnie Hewitt
Shoji – Stan Applebaum
China Nights – Nobuyuki Takeoka, Sedores, Yaso Saijo
Fuji – Cal Tjader
Black Orchid – Cal Tjader
Theme from Burke’s Law – Herschel Burke Gilbert
Stardust – Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parish
Poinciana – Buddy Bernier, Nat Simon
East of the Sun (and West of the Moon) – Brooks Bowman
On May 7, 1976, “EMI” label released “I’m Nearly Famous”, the eighteenth Cliff Richard studio album. It was recorded September – December 1975, at “Abbey Road Studios” in London, and was produced by Bruce Welch.
Personnel:
Cliff Richard – vocal
Andrew Powell – arrangements
Bruce Welch – arrangements
Richard Hewson – arrangements
Track listing:
I Can’t Ask for Anymore Than You – Ken Gold, Michael Denne
It’s No Use Pretending – Michael Allison, Peter Sills
I’m Nearly Famous – Michael Allison, Peter Sills
Lovers – Mickey Newbury
Junior Cowboy – Michael Allison, Peter Sills
Miss You Nights – Dave Townsend
I Wish You’d Change Your Mind – Terry Britten
Devil Woman – Terry Britten, Christine Holmes
Such is the Mystery – John Dawson Read
You’ve Got to Give Me All Your Lovin – Ken Gold, Michael Denne
If You Walked Away – David Pomeranz
Alright, it’s Alright – Michael Allison, Peter Sills
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