In May 1970, “Chapter One” label released “Pop Makes Progress”, the fourth Tony Coe album. It was recorded in October 1963, and was produced by Les Reed and Jack Baverstock
Personnel:
Tony Coe – tenor sax, clarinet
Robert Farnon – arranger, conductor
Stan Roderick – trumpet
Don Lusher – trombone
Dennis Wilson – piano
Bill McGuffie – piano
Bobby Orr – drums
Track listing:
There Will Never Be – Perry Botkin Jr., Gil Garfield
Wives and Lovers – Burt Bacharach, Hal David
Yesterday – John Lennon, Paul McCartney
There’s a Kind of Hush – Les Reed, Geoff Stevens
If We Lived on Top of a Mountain – Les Reed, Barry Mason
On March 8, 1965, “Capitol” label released “The Beach Boys Today!” the eighth Beach Boys (The) studio album. It was recorded in June 1964 – January 1965, at “RCA Victor” in Hollywood, and was produced by Brian Wilson.
Personnel:
Al Jardine – lead, harmony and backing vocals, electric rhythm guitar, bass guitar
Mike Love – lead, harmony and backing vocals, spoken word
Brian Wilson – lead, harmony and backing vocals, spoken word, four and six-string bass guitar, grand, upright and tack piano, Baldwin harpsichord, Farfisa and Hammond organ, conductor, mixing
Carl Wilson – harmony and backing vocals, spoken word, lead, rhythm and 12-string guitar, six-string bass guitar
Dennis Wilson – lead, harmony, backing, and double-tracked vocals (11), spoken word, drums, percussion, hi-hat, tambourine, tom-tom
On February 1, 1994, “MCA Nashville” label released “What a Crying Shame”, the third Mavericks (The) studio album. It was recorded April – August 1993, and was produced by Don Cook. The album was certified Platinum by the “RIAA” and 2× Platinum by the “CRIA”.
Personnel:
Raul Malo – lead vocals, acoustic and electric guitar
Nick Kane – electric guitar
Robert Reynolds – bass guitar
Paul Deakin – drums
Bruce Bouton – steel guitar
Mark Casstevens – acoustic guitar
Brent Mason – electric guitar
John Barlow Jarvis – piano, organ
Stan Lynch – cabasa, claves, congas, tambourine, triangle
Rob Hajacos – fiddle
Nashville String Machine – strings
James House – backing vocals
John Wesley Ryles – backing vocals
Joy Lynn White – backing vocals
Dennis Wilson – backing vocals
Trisha Yearwood – backing vocals
Dennis Burnside – string arrangements
Mike Bradley – engineer, mixing
Track listing:
All tracks by Raul Malo and Kostas Lazarides, except where noted.
There Goes My Heart
What a Crying Shame
Pretend
I Should Have Been There – Stan Lynch, Raul Malo
The Things You Said to Me – Al Anderson, Raul Malo
Just a Memory
All That Heaven Will Allow – Bruce Springsteen
Neon Blue – Pete Anderson, Kostas Lazarides
O What a Thrill – Jesse Winchester
Ain’t Found Nobody – Harland Howard, Kostas Lazarides
On August 22, 1977, “Caribou” label released “Pacific Ocean Blue”, the only Dennis Wilson album. It was recorded 1974 – 1977, at “Brother Studios” in Santa Monica, California, and was produced by Gregg Jacobson, Carli Muñoz and Dennis Wilson.
Personnel:
Dennis Wilson – lead and backing vocals, piano, Hammond organ, ARP synthesizer, Moog bass, Minimoog, Clavinet, Fender Rhodes, drums, percussion, bass harmonica, tuba, lap steel guitar, violin, viola, cello, arrangements
Carl Wilson – co-lead and backing vocals, lead and rhythm guitar
Eddie Tuleja – lead and rhythm guitar, slide guitar, banjo, mandolin, backing vocals
Earle Mankey – guitar, engineer
Billy Hinsche – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
John Hanlon – lead guitar, engineer
Ed Carter – lead and rhythm guitar, bass guitar
Sterling Smith – ARP synthesizer, Moog Taurus
Chuck Domanico, James Jamerson, Dave Hessler, Wayne Tweed – bass guitar
Dave Hessler – bass
Mort Klanfer – bass guitar
Hal Blaine – drums
Ricky Fataar – drums, tambourine
Tommy Smith – drums
Bobby Figueroa – drums, congas
Manolo Badrena – percussion
Michael Andreas – alto, tenor baritone saxophone, flute, clarinet
Charles McCarthy – tenor and baritone saxophone, trumpet, cornet, trombone
Lance Buller – trombone, trumpet
Janice Hubbard – oboe
Bill Lamb – trumpet cornet, trombone
Carli Muñoz – harpsichord, percussion
Gayle Levant – harp
Bruce Johnston – backing vocals, vocal arrangement
Joe Chemay – backing vocals
Gregg Jakobson – backing vocals
Dean Torrence – backing vocals
Trisha Roach – backing vocals
Baron Stewart – backing vocals
Karen Lamm-Wilson – backing vocals
Robert Lamm – backing vocals
Jim Dutch – backing vocals
Per Craig Slownski
Sid Sharp – Live strings ensemble
Alexander Hamilton’s Double Rock Baptist Choir
Stephen Moffitt – chief engineer
Track listing:
All tracks by Dennis Wilson and Gregg Jakobson, except where noted.
River Song – Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson
What’s Wrong – Dennis Wilson, Gregg Jakobson, Michael Horn
Moonshine
Friday Night
Dreamer
Thoughts of You – Dennis Wilson, Jim Dutch
Time – Dennis Wilson, Karen Lamm-Wilson
You and I – Dennis Wilson, Karen Lamm-Wilson. Gregg Jakobson
Pacific Ocean Blues – Dennis Wilson, Mike Love
Farewell My Friend – Dennis Wilson
Rainbows – Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson, Stephen Kalinich
On August 3, 1992, “Brother Records” label released “Summer in Paradise”, the twenty-seventh Beach Boys (The) studio album. It was recorded July 1991 – May 1992, and was produced by Terry Melcher, Gary Griffin and Lanny Cardola.
Personnel:
Al Jardine – vocals
Carl Wilson – vocals
Mike Love – vocals, executive producer
Bruce Johnston – vocals; keyboards
Adrian Baker – vocals
Roger McGuinn – vocals
Craig Fall – guitars, mandolin, keyboard bass
Danny Kortchmar – guitars
John Weston – pedal steel guitar
Terry Melcher – vocals, keyboards
Keith Wechsler – keyboards, drums, keyboard programming, engineer, mixing
Gary Griffin – accordion
Van Dyke Parks – accordion, keyboards
Rod Clark – bass guitar
Ken Mary – drums
Sammy Merendino – drums
John Stamos – vocals, drums
Sal Marullo – congas
Joel Peskin – saxophones
Richard Titus – keyboard programming, second engineer
Adam Jardine – harmony and backing vocals
Kevin Elson – engineer
Mike Mierua – engineer
Track listing:
Hot Fun in the Summertime – Sylvester Stewart
Surfin’ – Brian Wilson, Mike Love
Summer of Love – Mike Love, Terry Melcher
Island Fever – Mike Love, Terry Melcher
Still Surfin’ – Mike Love, Terry Melcher
Slow Summer Dancin’ (One Summer Night) – Bruce Johnston, Danny Webb
Strange Things Happen – Mike Love, Terry Melcher
Remember (Walking in the Sand) – George Morton
Lahaina Aloha – Mike Love, Terry Melcher
Under the Boardwalk – Artie Resnick, Kenny Young
Summer in Paradise – Mike Love, Terry Melcher, Craig Fall
On March 25, 1963, “Capitol” label released “Surfin’ U.S.A.”, the second Beach Boys (The) studio album. It was recorded June 1962 – February 1962, at “Capitol Studios” and “Western” in Hollywood, and was produced by Nick Venet.
Personnel:
Mike Love – lead vocals
Brian Wilson – vocals, keyboards, bass
Carl Wilson – lead guitar
Dennis Wilson – vocals, drums
David Marks – rhythm guitar
John Severson – cover photography
Track listing:
Surfin’ U.S.A. – Brian Wilson, Chuck Berry
Farmer’s Daughter – Brian Wilson, Mike Love
Misirlou – Nick Roubanis, Freed Wise, Milton Leeds, Bob Russell
Stoked – Brian Wilson
Lonely Sea – Brian Wilson, Gary Usher
Shut Down – Brian Wilson, Roger Christian
Noble Surfer – Brian Wilson, Mike Love
Honky Tonk – Bill Doggett, Shep Sheperd, Clifford Scott, Billy Butler
On March 2, 1964, “Capitol” label released “Shut Down Volume 2”, the fifth Beach Boys (The) studio album. It was recorded January – February 1964, at “Western” and “Gold Star” in Hollywood, and was produced by Brian Wilson.
Personnel:
Carl Wilson – lead and backing vocals, electric guitar
Brian Wilson – lead and backing vocals, piano, Hammond B-3 organ
Mike Love – lead and backing vocals, tenor saxophone
Al Jardine – bass guitar, electric rhythm guitar, backing vocals
Dennis Wilson – lead and backing vocals, drums, floor tom
Bill Pitman – archtop acoustic guitar
Tommy Tedesco – electric guitar
Leon Russell – piano, tack piano
Al de Lory – piano
Ray Pohlman – 6-string bass guitar, bass guitar
Jimmy Bond – double bass
Hal Blaine – drums, tambourine, bell-tree, percussion, timpani
Frank Capp – glockenspiel, temple blocks, castanets
Steve Douglas – tenor saxophone
Plas Johnson – tenor saxophone
Jay Migliori – baritone saxophone
Track listing:
Fun, Fun, Fun – Brian Wilson, Mike Love
Don’t Worry Baby – Brian Wilson, Roger Christian
In the Parkin’ Lot – Brian Wilson, Roger Christian
‘Cassius’ Love vs Sonny Wilson – Mike Love, Brian Wilson
The Warmth of the Sun – Mike Love, Brian Wilson
This Car of Mine – Brian Wilson, Mike Love
Why Do Fools Fall in Love – Frankie Lymon, George Goldner
On September 16, 1963, “Capitol” label released “Surfer Girl”, the third Beach Boys (The) studio album, It was recorded May – July 1963, at “Western” in Hollywood, and was produced by Brian Wilson.
Personnel:
Brian Wilson – vocals, keyboards, bass
Mike Love – vocals
Al Jardine – vocals, guitar, bass
Bruce Johnston – vocals, keyboards, bass
Ken Veeder – cover photography
Track listing:
Surfer Girl – Brian Wilson
Catch a Wave – Brian Wilson, Mike Love
The Surfer Moon – Brian Wilson
South Bay Surfer – Stephen Foster, Brian Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Al Jardine
The Rocking Surfer – Brian Wilson
Little Deuce Coupe – Brian Wilson, Roger Christian
In My Room – Brian Wilson, Gary Usher
Hawaii – Brian Wilson, Mike Love
Surfer’s Rule – Brian Wilson, Mike Love
Our Car Club – Brian Wilson, Mike Love
Your Summer Dream – Brian Wilson, Bob Norberg
Boogie Woodie – traditional, arranged by Brian Wilson
On June 24, 1968, “Capitol” label released “Friends”, the 14th Beach Boys (The) studio album. It was recorded February – April 1968, at “ID Sound” in Los Angels, and was produced by Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston, Mike Love, Brian Wilson, Carl Wilson and Dennis Wilson.
Personnel:
Mike Love – vocals
Carl Wilson – vocals, guitar, bass
Brian Wilson – vocals, organ, piano
Dennis Wilson – vocals, harmonium, congas
Bruce Johnston – vocals, keyboard, piano
Al Jardine – vocals, electric bass
Marilyn Wilson – vocals
Murry Wilson – vocals
David Cohen – guitar
Al Vescovo – banjo, guitar, lap steel guitar
Jim Ackley – keyboard, guitar
Tommy Morgan – harmonica, bass harmonica
Jimmy Bond – upright bass
Lyle Ritz – electric bass, upright bass, ukulele
Jim Gordon – drums, woodblocks, bell, congas, timbales
Norm Jeffries – drums
Gene Pello – drums
Alan Estes – vibraphone, woodblocks, chimes
Bill Green – saxophone
Jim Horn – saxophone, clarinet
Don Englert – saxophone, clarinet
Roy Caton – trumpet
Robert T. Jung – saxophone
Bill Perkins – saxophone
Meyer Hirsch J. Kenneth Jensen – saxophone
Jay Migliori – saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet
Tom Scott – saxophone, bass flute
David Sherr – saxophone, oboe
Tony Terran – trumpet
Ollie Mitchell – trumpet
Dick Forrest – trumpet
Dick Hyde – tuba, flugelhorn
John DeVoogt – violin
Bonnie Douglas – violin
Arnold Belnick – violin
William Kurasch – violin
Jay Rosen – violin
Ralph Schaeffer – violin
Leonard Malarsky – violin
Paul Shure – violin
Norman Botnick – viola
David Burk – viola
Raymond Kelley – cello
Jacqueline Lustgarden – cello
Jim Lockert – engineer
Track listing:
Meant for You – Brian Wilson, Mike Love
Friends – Brian Wilson, Carl Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Al Jardine
Wake the World – Brian Wilson, Al Jardine
Be Here in the Mornin’ – Brian Wilson, Carl Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine
When a Man Needs a Woman – Brian Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson, Al Jardine, Steve Korthof, Jon Parks
Passing By – Brian Wilson
Amma Lee, the Healer – Brian Wilson, Mike Love
Little Bird – Dennis Wilson, Steve Kalinich
Be Still – Dennis Wilson, Steve Kalinich
Busy Doin’ Nothin’ – Brian Wilson
Diamond Head – Al Vescovo, Lyle Ritz, Jim Ackley, Brian Wilson
Transcendental Meditation – Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine
On April 29, 1997, “Private Music” label released “Love’s Been Rough on Me”, the twentieth Etta James studio album. It was recorded in 1997, and was produced by Barry Beckett.
Personnel:
Etta James – lead vocals
Don Potter – acoustic guitar
Paul Franklin – steel guitar
Brent Rowan – electric guitar
Josh Sklair – electric guitar
Dann Huff – electric guitar
Steve Nathan – keyboards
Barry Beckett – keyboards
Michael Rhodes – bass guitar
Eddie Bayers – drums
Terry McMillan – percussion
Jim Horn – saxophone
Sam Levine – saxophone
Joe McGlohon – saxophone
Mike Haynes – trumpet
Chris McDonald – trombone
Vicki Hampton – backing vocals
Yvonne Hodges – backing vocals
Donna McElroy – backing vocals
Louis Dean Nunley – backing vocals
John Wesley Ryles – backing vocals
Dennis Wilson – backing vocals
Curtis Young – backing vocals
Track listing:
The Rock – Russell Smith, Jim Varsos
Cry Like a Rainy Day – Greg Barnhill, Kenny Greenberg
Love’s Been Rough on Me – Gretchen Peters
Love It or Leave It Alone – Kara Cody, Will Jennings, John Keller
Don’t Touch Me – Hank Cochran
Hold Me – Graham Lyle, Troy Seals
If I Had Any Pride Left at All – John Greenbaum, Seals, Eddie Setser
I Can Give You Everything – Al Anderson, Terry Anderson
I’ve Been Loving You Too Long – Jerry Butler, Otis Redding
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