On April 29, 2016, “ATO Records” label released “Nonagon Infinity”, the eighth King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard studio album. It was recorded in 2016 at “Daptone Studios” in Brooklyn, New York.
Personnel:
Stu Mackenzie – vocals, electric guitar, synthesizer, organ, zurna, additional mixing
On March 19, 2021, “Verve” label released “We Are”, the eighth Jon Batiste album. It was recorded 2019 – 2020, and was produced by Kizzo, Jon Batiste and David Pimentel.
Personnel:
Jon Batiste – vocals, Fender jazz bass, keyboards, mellotron, Moog bass, piano, strings, theremin
David Gauthier – vocals
Braedon Gautier – vocals
Gospel Soul Children – vocals
Tori Kelly – vocals
Zadie Smith – vocals
PJ Morton – vocals
Emily King – vocals
Autumn Rowe – vocals
Mavis Staples – spoken word
Robert Randolph – pedal steel guitar
Steve McEwan – acoustic guitar
Louis Cato – guitar
Joe Saylor – tambourine
Cory Wong – guitar
Sam Yahel – organ
Craig Adams – organ, conductor
Endea Owens – double bass
Steve Jordan – drums
David Pimentel – drums, recording
Nate Smith – drums
St. Augustine High School Marching 100 – brass band
Hot 8 Brass Band – brass band
Trombone Shorty – trombone
Michelle Ross – violin
Russell Elevado – recording
Misha Kachkachishvili – recording
Kizzo – recording
Alex Williams – recording
Marc Whitmore – recording, mixing
Manny Marroquin – mixing
Ricky Reed – mixing
Michelle Mancini – mastering
Karla Cordova – album art
Suleika Jaouad – photography
Quincy Jones – liner notes
Ryan Lynn – co executive producer
Track listing:
All tracks by Jon Batiste, except where noted.
We Are – Jon Batiste, Kizzo, Autumn Rowe
Tell the Truth
Cry – Jon Batiste, Steve McEwan
I Need You – Jon Batiste, Autumn Rowe
Whatchutatalkinbout
Boy Hood – Troy Andrews, Jon Batiste, Sunny Levine, PJ Morton, Jahaan Sweet
Maovement 11
Adulthood
Mavis – Mavis Staple
Freedom – Jon Batiste, Autumn Rowe, Andrae A;expander
Show Me the Way
Sing – Jon Batiste, Zach Cooper, Vic Dimotsis, Eric Frederic, Autumn Rowe
On March 17, 2017, “Nonesuch” label released “Salutations”, the eighth Conor Oberst studio album. It was recorded 2016 – 2017, and was produced by Jim Keltner and Conor Oberst.
Personnel:
Conor Oberst – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, piano, Wurlitzer, harmonica
Jonathan Wilson – guitar, piano, synthesizer
Ian Felice – electric guitar, backing vocals
M. Ward – guitar
James Felice – piano, organ, Wurlitzer, accordion, backing vocals
Blake Mills – acoustic and electric guitar, baritone guitar, guitarrón
Josh Rawson – bass, backing vocals
Gus Seyffert – bass
Jim Keltner – drums, percussion
Greg Farley – violin, backing vocals
Daphne Chen – violin
Eric Gorfain – violin
Leah Katz – viola
Richard Dodd – cello
Pearl Charles – backing vocals
Jim James – backing vocals
Andy LeMaster – backing vocals
Maria Taylor – backing vocals
Gillian Welch – backing vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Conor Oberst, except where noted.
Too Late to Fixate
Gossamer Thin
Overdue – Conor Oberst, James Felice
Afterthought
Next of Kin
Napalm
Mamah Borthwick (A Sketch)
Till St. Dymphna Kicks Us Out
Barbary Coast (Later)
Tachycardia
Empty Hotel by the Sea
Anytime Soon – Conor Oberst, Jonathan Rice, Taylor Goldsmith, Jonathan Wilson
On March 16, 2018, “Rough Trade” and “Capitol” labels released “I’ll Be Your Girl”, the eighth Decemberists (The) studio album. It was recorded 2017 – 2018, and was produced by John Congleton.
Personnel:
Colin Meloy – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, backing vocals
Chris Funk – acoustic and electric guitar, banjo, bouzouki, mandolin, synthesizer, backing vocals
On March 5, 2021, “RCA” label released “When You See Yourself”, the eighth Kings of Leon studio album. It was recorded 2020 – 2021. At “Blackbird Studios” in Nashville, Tennessee, and was produced by Markus Dravs.
On February 26, 2021, “The Players Club” label released “I Found the Sun Again”, the eighth Steve Lukather studio album. It was recorded in 2020, and was produced by Ken Freeman and Steve Lukather.
On February 23, 2010, “Kill Rock Stars” label released “American Gong”, the eighth Quasi album. It was recorded in 2009, and was produced by Sam Coomes, Janet Weiss and Joanna Bolme.
In January 1973, “CTI” label released “Prelude”, the eighth Eumir Deodato studio album. It was recorded in September 1972, at “Van Gelder Studios” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Creed Taylor.
Personnel:
Eumir Deodato – piano, electric piano, conductor, arranger
John Tropea – electric guitar
Jay Berliner – guitar
Ron Carter – electric bass, bass
Stanley Clarke – electric bass
Billy Cobham – drums
Airto Moreira – percussion
Ray Barretto – congas
Hubert Laws – flute
John Frosk – trumpet
Marky Markowitz – trumpet
Joe Shepley – trumpet
Marvin Stamm – trumpet
Wayne Andre – trombone
Garnett Brown – trombone
Paul Faulise – trombone
George Strakey – trombone
Bill Watrous – trombone
Jim Buffington – French horn
Peter Gordon – French horn
Phil Bodner – flute
George Marge – flute
Romeo Penque – flute
Max Ellen – violin
Paul Gershman – violin
Emanuel Green – violin
Harry Lookofsky – violin
David Nadien – violin
Gene Orloff – violin
Eliot Rosoff – violin
Emanuel Vardi – viola
Al Brown – viola
Harvey Shapiro – cello
Seymore Barab – cello
Charles McKracken – cello
Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
Bob Ciano = design
Track listing:
Also Sprach Zarathustra – Richard Strauss
Spirit of Summer – Eumir Deodato
Carly & Carole – Eumir Deodato
Baubles, Bangles and Beads – Robert Wright, George Forrest
Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun – Claude Debussy
On November 30, 1984, “HME” label released “Black Cars”, the eighth Gino Vannelli album. It was recorded in 1984, at “Larkfield Recording Studio”, “Westwind Studio”, and was produced by Gino Vannelli, Joe Vannelli and Ross Vannelli.
Personnel:
Gino Vannelli – lead and backing vocals, drums, drum programming, percussion, arranger, engineer
Mike Miller – acoustic and electric guitar
Joe Vannelli – synthesizers, synth bass, acoustic and electric piano, drum programming, arranger, engineer
On November 10, 2014, “Roswell” label released “Sonic Highways”, the eighth Foo Fighters studio album. It was recorded September 2013 – July 2014, at “Electrical Audio” in Chicago, “Inner Ear” in Arlington County, Virginia, “Southern Ground” in Nashville, “6A” in Austin, “Rancho De La Luna” in Joshua Tree, California, “Preservation Hall” in New Orleans, “Robert Lang” in Seattle, “The Magic Shop” in New York City, and was produced by Butch Vig, Dave Grohl, Pat Smear, Nate Mendel, Taylor Hwakins and Chris Shiflett.
Personnel:
Dave Grohl – lead and backing vocals, rhythm and acousticguitar, cymbals, EBow
Pat Smear – rhythm and lead guitar
Chris Shiflett – lead guitar, devil pickin’, backing vocals
Nate Mendel – bass guitar
Taylor Hawkins – drums, backing vocals
Joe Walsh – lead guitar
Gary Clark, Jr. – lead guitar
Rick Nielsen – baritone guitar
Rami Jaffee – clavinet; organ; mellotron; piano; Wurlitzer electric piano; backing vocals, space keys