On October 1, 2008, “Toff Records” label released “Pure”, the eighth Pendragon studio album. It was recorded in 2008, and was produced by Nick Barrett and Karl Groom.
Personnel:
Nick Barrett – lead vocals, guitars, keyboards, programming
On September 13, 2024, “Polydor” label released “The Forest Is the Path”, the eighth Snow Patrol studio album. It was recorded 2003 – 2004, and was produced by Fraser T. Smith, Gary Lightbody and Johnny McDaid.
Personnel:
Gary Lightbody – vocals, backing vocals, guitars, bass programming, synthesizers
On August 10, 1965, “RCA Victor” label released “Elvis for Everyone!”, the eighth Elvis Presley studio album. Recording sessions took place over a ten-year span at “Sun Studio” in Memphis, “RCA Studio B” in Nashville, Tennessee, and “Radio Recorders” in Hollywood, California, and was produced by Sam Phillips, Steve Sholes, Chet Atkins, Elvis Presley, Urban Thielmann, Hans Salter and George Stoll.
Personnel:
Elvis Presley – vocals, guitar
Scotty Moore – rhythm and lead guitar
Tiny Timbrell – guitar
Howard Roberts – guitar
Hank Garland – guitar
Neal Matthews Jr. – guitar
Chet Atkins – overdubbed guitar
Harold Bradley – guitar
Grady Martin – guitar
Billy Strange – guitar
Jerry Kennedy – guitar
Dudley Brooks – piano
Floyd Cramer – piano
Jimmie Haskell – accordion
Gordon Stoker – accordion
Bill Black – double bass
Meyer Rubin – double bass
Bob Moore – double bass
D. J. Fontana – drums
Bernie Mattinson – drums
Buddy Harman – drums
Boots Randolph – saxophone, clarinet
The Jordanaires – backing vocals
Millie Kirkham – backing vocals
Track listing:
Your Cheatin’ Heart – Hank Williams
Summer Kisses, Winter Tears – Fred Wise, Ben Weisman, Jack Lloyd
Finders keepers, Losers Weepers – Dory Jones, Ollies Jones
In My Way – Fred Wise, Ben Weisman
Tomorrow Night – Sam Coslow, Wilhelm Grosz
Memphis Tennessee – Chuck Berry
For the Millionth and the Last Time – Roy C. Bennett, Sid Tepper
Forget Me Never – Fred Wise, Ben Weisman
Sound Advice – Bernie Baum, Bill Giant, Florence Kaye
Santa Lucia – traditional, arranged by Elvis Presley
I Met Her Tody – Hal Blair, Don Robertson
When It Rains, It Really Pours – William R. Emerson
On August 2, 1954, “Capitol” label released “Swing Easy!”, the eighth Frank Sinatra studio album. It was recorded in April 1954, at “Capitol” in Hollywood, and was produced by Voyle Gilmore. It was released in 10” vinyl format.
Personnel:
Frank Sinatra – vocals
Nelson Riddle – arrangements, conductor
Track listing:
Just One of Those Things – Cole Porter
I’m Gonna Sit Right Down (And Write Myself a Letter) – Fred E. Ahlert, Joe Young
Sunday – Chester Conn, Benny Krueger, Ned Miller, Jule Styne
Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams – Harry Barris, Ted Koehler, Billy Moll
Taking a Chance on Love – Vernon Duke, Ted Fetter, John Latouche
In June 1970, “Epic” label released “Open Road”, the eighth Donovan studio album. It was recorded January – February 1970 at “Morgan” in London, and was produced by Donovan Leitch.
On June 6, 2025, “Rough Trade” label released “More”, the eighth Pulp studio. It was recorded in 2024, at “Orbb” in London, and was produced by James Ford.
Personnel:
Jarvis Cocker – vocals, Dobro, acoustic and classical guitar, guitar, Wurlitzer piano, Korg Trident, original landscape and studio shot photography, cover concept
Brian Eno, Cecily Eno, Darla Eno, Irial Eno, Lotti Eno – vocals
Richard Hawley – acoustic guitar
Chilly Gonzales – piano
Animesh Raval – piano, Wurlitzer
Serafina Steer – keyboard
Emma Smith – violin, 12 string Vox guitar, choir and backing vocals, string arrangements,
Rich Jones – conductor, string arrangements, viola, piano, keyboards
Jennymay Logan – violin, choir vocals
Paloma Deike, Phil Granell, Rosie Tompsett – violin
Mandhira de Saram, Patrick Dawkins, Ros Stephen – violin
Freya Goldmark – violin
Chihiro Ono – violin
Flora Curzon – violin, choir vocals
Shelley Britton, Zami Jalil – viola, choir vocals
Charlotte Stock – viola, choir vocals
Jordan Bergmans – viola
Laura Moody – cello, choir vocals, vocal arrangements
Sergio de Serra – cello
David Kadumukasa – cello, choir vocals
Val Welbanks – cello
Sam Becker – double bass
Andrew McKinney – bass
Jason Buckle – electronics, guitar
Adem Ilhan, Leo Chadburn, Mara Carlyle, Matthew Kerr – choir vocals
Adam Betts – Synare, percussion
Animesh Raval – engineer, mixing
Matt Colton – mastering
Julian House – design, image creation
Rankin – cover band cut-outs
Tom Jackson – LP back cover band and book back cover portrait
Ashley Bayston – studio painting
Track listing:
All lyrics by Jarvis Cocker, music by Nick Banks, Jarvis Cocker, Candida Doyle, Mark Webber, Jason Buckle, Andrew McKinney, and Emma Smith, with additional composers noted.
Spike Island – additional composer Adam Betts
Tina – additional composer Adam Betts
Grown Ups – additional composer Steve Mackey
Slow Jam – additional composer Serafina Steer
Farmers Market
My Sex – additional composer Adam Betts
Git to Have Love – additional composer Adam Betts, Nick Ingman, Steve Mackey
Background Noise
Partial Eclipse – Serafina Steer
The Hymn of the North – Adam Betts
A Sunset – lyrics with The Earth, additional composer Richard Hawley
On May 9, 2025, “BMG” label released “Butter Miracle, The Complete Sweets!”, the eighth Counting Crows studio album. It was recorded in 2024, and was produced by Vrian Deck.
Personnel:
Adam Duritz – lead and harmony vocals, piano
David Bryson – guitar, acoustic guitar, harmony vocals
On May 5, 1971, “Columbia” label released “Peaceful World”, the eighth Rascals (The) studio album. It was recorded October 1970 – March 1971, and was produced by Felix Cavaliere.
Personnel:
Felix Cavaliere – vocals, keyboards, marimba, organ, piano
Howard “Buzz” Feiten – guitar, bass guitar, backing vocals
Linc Chamberland – guitar, horn arrangements
Dino Danelli – drums
Ron Carter, Jerry Jemmott, Robert Popwell, Chuck Rainey, William Salter – bass guitar
Ralph MacDonald – bells, conga, percussion, shaker, talking drum
Jon Robert Smith , Ernie Wilkins – saxophone
Pepper Adams – baritone saxophone
Joe Newman, Ernie Royal – trumpet
Garnett Brown – horn, trombone
Joe Farrell – flute, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
Hubert Laws – flute
Alice Coltrane – harp
Annie Sutton – backing vocals
Molly Holt – backing vocals
Buddy Buono – backing vocals
Cynthia Webb – backing vocals
James Green, Jerry Lee Smith – recording
Bob Irwin – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Felix Cavaliere, except where noted.
On March 28, 2025, “Down the Road” label released “Arcadia”, the eighth Alison Krauss & Union Station studio album. It was recorded in 2024, and was produced by Allison Krauss, Barry Bales, Jerry Douglas, Ron Block and Russell Moore.
Personnel:
Alison Krauss – lead and harmony vocals, strings, fiddle
Barry Bales – tenor and bass vocals, upright bass
Jerry Douglas – dobro, lap steel guitar
Ron Block – tenor vocals, acoustic guitar, banjo
Russell Moore – lead and baritone vocals
Dan Tyminski – acoustic guitar, mandolin
Viktor Krauss – piano
Jeff Taylor – accordion
Adam Steffey – mandolin
Stuart Duncan – fiddle
Brad Blackwood – mastering
Gary Paczosa – mixing
Track listing:
Looks Like the End of the Road – Jeremy Lister
The Hangman – Viktor Krauss, Maurice Ogden
The Wrong Way – Robert Lee Castleman, Don Tyminski
Granite Mills – Tim Eriksen
One Ray of Shine – Viktor Krauss, Sarah Siskind
Richmond on the James – G.T. Burgess, Alison Krauss
