On April 11, 1988, “EMI” label released “Seventh Son of a Seventh Son”, the seventh Iron Maiden studio album. It was recorded February – March 1988, at “Musicland” in Munich, Germany, and was produced by Martin Birch.
Personnel:
Bruce Dickinson – vocals
Dave Murray – guitars
Adrian Smith – guitars, synthesiser
Steve Harris – bass, string synthesiser
Nicko McBrain – drums
Martin “Disappearing Armchair” Birch – tape operator, engineer, mixing
Stephane Wissner – engineer
Bernd Maier – engineer
George Marino – mastering
Rod Smallwood – sleeve concept
Derek Riggs – sleeve illustrations
Ross Halfin – photography
Track listing:
Moonchild – Adrian Smith, Bruce Dickinson
Infinite Dreams – Steve Harris
Can I Play with Madness – Adrian Smith, Bruce Dickinson, Steve Harris
The Evil That Men Do – Adrian Smith, Bruce Dickinson, Steve Harris
Seventh Son of a Seventh Son – Adrian Smith
The Prophecy – Dave Murray, Steve Harris
The Clairvoyant – Steve Harris
Only the Good Die Young – Steve Harris, Bruce Dickinson
On April 5, 2024, “EMI” label released “All Quiet on the Eastern Esplanade”, the fourth Libertines (The) studio album. It was recorded February – March 2023, at “Albion Rooms” in Margate, Kent, England, and was produced by Dimitri Tikovoï.
Personnel:
Carl Barât – vocals, guitar, piano, backing vocals
Pete Doherty – vocals, backing vocals, guitar
John Hassall – vocals, backing vocals, bass, drums, synthesizer programming, piano
Gary Powell – vocals, backing vocals, drums, percussion, string arrangements
In March 1981, “EMI” label released “Land of Cockayne”, the tenth Soft Machine studio album. It was recorded June – July 1980, at “Pye Studios” and “Riverside Studios” in London, and was produced by Mike Thorne.
Personnel:
Karl Jenkins – piano, Minimoog, Yamaha CS-80, Synclavier, arrangements, conductor
On March 23, 1998, “EMI” label released “Virtual XI”, the eleventh Iron Maiden studio album. It was recorded in 1997 and February 1998, at “Barnyard” in Essex, England, and was produced by Steve Harris and Nigel Green.
Personnel:
Blaze Bayley – vocals
Dave Murray – guitars
Janick Gers – guitars
Steve Harris – bass, keyboards, mixing
Nicko McBrain – drums
Michael Kenney – keyboards
Nigel Green – engineer, mixing
Mick McKenna – engineer assistant
Simon Heyworth – mastering
Melvyn Grant – sleeve illustration
Synthetic Dimensions – design, 3D imagery
Simon Fowler – photography
George Chin – photography
Ross Halfin – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Steve Harris, except where noted.
Futureal –Steve Harris, Blaze Bayley
The Angel and the Gambler
Lightning Strikes Twice – Dave Murray, Steve Harris
The Clansman
When Two Worlds Collide – Dave Murray, Blaze Bayley, Steve Harris
On March 18, 1977, “EMI” label released “Every Face Tells a Story”, the nineteen Cliff Richard studio album. It was recorded September 1976 – January 1977, at “Abbey Road” in London, and was produced by Bruce Welch.
Personnel:
Cliff Richard – vocals
Terry Britten – guitar
Mo Witham – guitar
Graham Todd – keyboards
Alan Hawkshaw – keyboards
Alan Tarney – bass
Alan Jones – bass
Brian Bennett – drums, percussion
Roger Pope – drums
Frank Ricotti – percussion
Tony Rivers, John Perry – backing vocals
Richard Hewson – string arrangements
Gered Mankowitz – photography
Track listing:
My Kinda Life – Chris East
Must Be Love – Terry Britten
When Two Worlds Drift Apart – Peter Sills
You Got Me Wondering – Terry Britten
Every Face Tells a Story (It Never Tells a Lie) – Michael Allison, Peter Sills
Try a Smile – John Perry
Hey Mr. Dream Maker – Bruce Welch, Alan Tarney
Give Me Love Your Way – Alan Tarney, Trevor Spencer
Up in the World – Clifford T. Ward
Don’t Turn the Light Out – Guy Fletcher, Doug Flett
On March 17, 2008, “Virgin / EMI” label released “Trisector”, the tenth Van der Graaf Generator studio album. It was recorded in 2007, at “The Gaia Centre” in Delabole, Cornwall, England, and was produced by
Personnel:
Peter Hammill – voice, piano, electric guitar
Hugh Banton – organs, bass guitar
Guy Evans – drums, percussion
Track listing:
All tracks by Hugh Banton, Guy Evans and Peter Hammill, except where noted.
On March 4, 1991, “EMI” label released “Kill Uncle”, the second Morrissey studio album. It was recorded 1990 – 1991, at “Hook End Manor” in Oxfordshire, England, and was produced by Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley.
Personnel:
Morrissey – vocals
Mark E. Nevin – guitar
Seamus Beaghen – keyboards
Steven Heart – keyboards
Mark Bedford – bass guitar
Andrew Paresi – drums, percussion
Nawazish Ali Khan – violin
Linder Sterling – backing vocals
Simon Metcalfe – engineer assistant
Gino Sprio – photography
Jo Slee – sleeve art coordinator
Track listing:
All lyrics by Morrissey, all music by Mark E. Nevin, except where noted.
On December 4, 1990, “EMI” label released “Senderos de traición”, the second Héroes del Silencio studio album. It was recorded in 1990, at “Kirios Studio” in Madrid, Spain, and was produced by Phil Manzanera.
Personnel:
Enrique Bunbury – vocals
Juan Valdivia – guitar
Joaquin Cardiel – bass
Pedro Andreu – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Enrique Bunbury, Juan Valdivia, Joaquin Cardiel, and Pedro Andreu.
On October 22, 1976, “Rocket Record Company” label released “Blue Moves”, the eleventh Elton John studio album. It was recorded March – June 1976, at “EMI” in London, “Brother” in Santa Monica, California, “Sunset Sound” in Los Angeles, “eastern Sound” in Toronto, Canada, and was produced by Gus Dudgeon.
Personnel:
Elton John – vocals, acoustic piano, vocalese, harmonium, harpsichord
Davey Johnstone – mandolin, acoustic and electric guitar, slide guitar, dulcimer, sitar
Caleb Quaye – acoustic and electric guitar, 12-string guitar
James Newton Howard – synthesizers, Fender Rhodes, Hammond organ, mellotron, clavinet
Carl Fortina – accordion
Ray Cooper – glockenspiel, marimba, gong, tambourine, vibraphone, bells, shaker, triangle, finger cymbals, congas, rototom
Kenny Passarelli – bass guitar
Roger Pope – drums
David Sanborn – saxophone
Michael Brecker – saxophone
Randy Brecker – trumpet
Barry Rogers – trombone
The Martyn Ford Orchestra – strings, brass
Michael Hurwitz – cello
The London Symphony Orchestra – strings
The Cornerstone Institutional Baptist Church and the Southern California Community Choir – choirs
David Crosby – backing vocals
Curt Becher – backing vocals, BGV arrangements
Bruce Johnston – backing vocals, BGV arrangements
Jon Joyce – backing vocals
Ron Hicklin – backing vocals
Gene Morford – backing vocals
Graham Nash – backing vocals
Toni Tennille – backing vocals
Cindy Bullens – backing vocals
Clark Burroughs – backing vocals
Joe Chemay – backing vocals
The Gene Page Strings – strings
Richard Studt – strings and brass leader
Harry Bluestone – strings leader
Paul Buckmaster – strings and brass arrangements, conductor
Rev. James Cleveland – choir director
Daryl Dragon – BGV arrangements
Arun Chakraverty, Mark Howlett, John Kurlander, Earle Mankey, John Stewart – engineer
Gus Dudheon – engineer, remix, liner notes
Arun Chakraverty – cutting engineer
David Costa – art direction and coordination
Patrick Procktor – painting
David Nutter – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, except where noted.
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