On September 28, 1987, “Glass” label released “The Perfect Prescription”, the second Spacemen 3 studio album. It was recorded in 1987, at “V.H.F.” in Rugby, Warwickshire, England, and was produced by Sonic Boom and Jason.
Personnel:
Sonic Boom (Peter Kember) – guitar, vocals, tremolo, organ
Jason (Jason Pierce) – guitar, vocals, organ, Farfisa organ
Bassman – bass
Rosco – drums, percussion
Alex Green – saxophone
Mick Manning – trumpet
Owen John – violin
R. Hunter Gibson – liner notes
Track listing:
All tracks by Jason Pierce and Peter Kember, except where noted.
Take Me to the Other Side
Walkin’ with Jesus
Ode to Street Hassle
Ecstasy Symphony
Transport Radiation (Flashback) – Frederick Barthelme, Steve Cunningham, Mayo Thompson
On September 20, 2005, “Columbia” label released “Suspicious Activity?”, the fourth Bad Plus (The) studio album. It was recorded in May 2006, at “Real World Studios” in Box, Wiltshire, England, and was produced by Tchad Blake, Ethan Iverson, Reid Anderson and David King.
Personnel:
Ethan Iverson – piano
Reid Anderson – bass
David King – drums
Tchad Blake – engineer, mixing
Claire Lewis – engineer assistant
Bob Ludwig – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Reid Anderson, except where noted.
Prehensile Dream
Anthem for the Earnest – David King
Let Our Garden Grow – Ethan Iverson
The Empire Strikes Backwards – David King
Knows the Difference
Lost of Love
Rhinoceros Is My Profession
O.G. Original Gentleman – Ethan Iverson
(theme from) Chariots of Fire – Evangelos Papathanassiou
On September 13, 1999, “Island” label released “One From the Modern”, the fourth Ocean Colour Scene album. It was recorded in 1999, at “Moseley Shoals” in Birmingham, England, and was produced by Brendan Lynch.
Personnel:
Simon Flowers – vocals, acoustic guitar, recording
Stephen Cradock – vocals, guitar, piano, bass guitar, recording
Andy Bennett – vocals, guitar, recording
Oscar Harrison – drums, recording
Tony Griffiths, Chris Griffiths – backing vocals
Austin Kilburn, Dan Sprigg – engineer
Brendan Lynch, Martin “Max” Heyes – mixing
Stuart Hawkens – lacquer cut
Pete Kelsey – design
Lawrence Watson – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Simon Fowler, Stephen Cradock, Andy Bennett and Oscar Harrison.
On September 10, 1982, “Charisma” label released the self-titled, fourth Peter Gabriel studio album. It was recorded 1981 – 1982, at “Ashcombe House” in Bath, England, and was produced by Peter Gabriel and David Lord.
Personnel:
Peter Gabriel – vocals, Fairlight CMI, Prophet-5, piano, surdo, additional drums, Linn LM-1 programming
David Rhodes – guitar, backing vocals
John Ellis – guitar, backing vocals
Larry Fast – Moog synthesizer, Prophet-5, electronic percussion
Stephen Paine – Fairlight CMI
David Lord – Polymoog and Prophet synthesizers, Fairlight CMI, piano
Tony Levin – bass guitar, Chapman stick, fretless bass guitar
Jerry Marotta – drum kit, surdo, percussion
Ekome Dance Company – Ghanaian
Roberto Laneri – treated saxophone
Morris Pert – traditional Ethiopian pipes, timbales, percussion
On September 2, 1983, “Chrysalis” label released “Built to Destroy”, the fourth Michael Schenker Group (The) studio album. It was recorded in 1983, at “Ridge Farm Studios Dorking” in Rusper, England, “Townhouse Studios” in London, and was produced by Louis Austin and MSG.
Personnel:
Michael Schenker – guitars, cover concept
Gary Barden – vocals
Andy Nye – keyboards
Chris Glen – bass
Ted McKenna – drums
Louis Austin – engineer, mixing
Richard Manwaring – engineer assistant
MSG – mixing
George Chambers – tape operator
Gavin MacKillop – tape operator
John Pasche – art direction
John Shaw – cover photography
Brian Aris – Inner sleeve photography
Caroline Dodd – cover model
Nigel Reeve – project coordinator
Hugh Gilmour – project coordinator
Track listing:
Rock My Night Away – Andy Nye, Gary Barden
I’m Gonna Make You Mine – Andy Nye, Michael Schenker, Ted McKenna
The Dogs of War – Michael Schenker, Gary Barden
Systems Falling – Michael Schenker, Gary Barden
Captain Nemo – Michael Schenker
Still Love That Little Devil – Michael Schenker, Gary Barden
Red Sky – Michael Schenker, Gary Barden, Chris Glen, Ted McKenna, José Luis Campuzano
On July 15, 2022, “Frontiers Music” label released “From the New World”, the sixth Alan Parsons studio album. It was recorded 2021 – 2022, at “Parsonics” in Sussex, England, and was produced by Alan Parsons.
Personnel:
Alan Parsons – lead and backing vocals, arrangements, engineer
Todd Cooper – lead vocals, saxophone
Mark Mikel – lead and backing vocals, swarmmandel
Tommy Shaw – lead and backing vocals
James Durbin – lead and backing vocals, guitar
P. J. Olsson – lead and backing vocals, programming
Tabitha Fair – lead and backing vocals
David Pack – lead vocal
Dan Tracey – guitar, backing vocals
Jeff Kollman – guitar
Jeff Marshall – guitar
Joe Bonamassa – guitar
Tim Pierce – guitar
Doug Powell – keyboards, backing vocals
Tom Brooks – keyboards, arrangements, conductor
Matt McCarrin – keyboards
Andy Ellis – keyboards
Kim Bullard – keyboards
Guy Erez – bass
Danny Thompson – drums, percussion
Mika Larson – cello
Todd Cooper – backing vocals
Chris Shutters – backing vocals
Mark Mikel – backing vocals
Scott Hunt – backing vocals
Noah Bruskin – engineer
Dave Donelly – mastering
Ioannis – artwork
David Minasian – design, layout
Josefa Vaca – design, layout
Shlomi Pinto – photography
Track listing:
Fare Thee Well – Alan Parsons, Doug Powell, Todd Cooper
The Secret – Alan Parsons, Guy Erez, Jeff Kolman, Mike Mikel
Uroboros – Alan Parsons, Doug Powell, Todd Cooper
Don’t Fade Now – Alan Parsons, Andy Ellis, Guy Erez
Give ‘Em My Love – Alan Parsons, James Durbin, Julian Colbeck
Obstacles – Alan Parsons, Jeff Kollman, Mark Mikel
I Won’t Be Led Astray – Alan Parsons, David Minasian, Kim Bullard
You Are the Light – Alan Parsons, Dan Tracey, P.J. Olson
Halos – Alan Parsons, Dan Tracey, P.J. Olsson
Goin’ Home – Antonín Dvořák, William Arms Fisher
Be My Baby – Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry, Phil Spector
On June 16, 2023, “Island” label released “Is It?”, the fifth Ben Howard studio album. It was recorded 2022 – 2023, at “Le Manoir de Léon in Léon” in Landes, France, “Real World Studios” in Box, Wiltshire, England, and was produced by Nathan Jenkins.
Personnel:
Ben Howard – vocals, guitar, electric guitar, aerophones, electro-acoustic realization
Richard Thomas – piano, synthesizer, harmonium, backing vocals
James Arben – saxophone, bass clarinet, oboe
Raven Bush – strings
Michael McGoldrick – uilleann pipes, flute
Stuart Hawkes – mastering
Bráulio Amado – artwork
Allan Wilson – photography
Roddy Bow – photography
Track listing:
Couldn’t Make It Up – Ben Howard, Mickey Smith
Walking Backwards – Ben Howard, Nathan Jenkins, Mickey Smith
Days of Lantana – Ben Howard, Mickey Smith – contains a sample of “Trois Beaux Oiseaux De Paradis”, written by Maurice Ravel and performed by Linda Thompson
Life in the Time – Ben Howard, Mike Smith
Moonraker – Ben Howard, Nathan Jenkins, Mike Smith
Richmond Avenue – Ben Howard, Michael McGoldrick, Mike Smith
Interim of Sense – Ben Howard, Nathan Jenkins, Mike Smith
Total Eclipse – Ben Howard, Mike Smith
Spirit – Ben Howard, Nathan Jenkins, Mike Smith
Little Planet – Ben Howard, Nathan Jenkins, Mike Smith
On June 11, 1990, “4AD” label released “Aion”, the fifth Dead Can Dance studio album. It was recorded 1989 – 1990, at Brendan Perry’s estate in “Quivvy Church” in Ireland “Woodbine Street Recording Studios” in Leamington Spa, England, and was produced by Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry. The album cover shows a detail from the Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch’s triptych “The Garden of Earthly Delights”.
On June 10, 2013 “Infectious Music” label released “Field of Reeds”, the third These New Puritans studio album. It was recorded in 2012, at “Studio P4 Funkhaus Nalepastraße” in Berlin, “Snap Studios” in London, “Modern World Studios” in Tetbury, England, and was produced by Graham Sutton and Jack Barnett.
Personnel:
Jack Barnett – vocals, piano, electric piano, organs, bass guitar, vibraphone, chromatic gongs, unpitched percussion, magnetic resonator piano, sound design, field recordings, drawings
Thomas Hein – bass guitar, roto-toms
George Barnett – drums, percussion, glass, artwork, photography
Elisa Rodrigues – vocals
Adrian Peacock – basso profondo
Elizabeth Turner – field recording vocal
Nicholas Ellis – clarinet, bass clarinet
Henry Lowther – flugelhorn, trumpet
Lindsay Kempley – French horn soloist
Daniel West – tenor and bass trombone
Pete Smith – tuba
Elspeth Hanson – viola
Chris Laurence – double bass
Toby Kearney – vibraphone soloist
Faith Leadbetter – piano, electric piano
Stargaze Ensemble
Andre de Ridder – conductor
Nikolaus Neuser – flugelhorn, trumpet
Matthias Gödeker – French horn
Stefan Most – French horn
Florian Juncker – tenor trombone
Till Krause – bass trombone
Sebastian Kunzke – tuba
Paul Valikoski – violin
Daniella Strasfogel – violin
Justin Caullet – viola
Zoe Cartier – cello
Kristjan Orii Sigerleifsson – double bass
Synergy Vocal Ensemble
Micaela Haslam – director, soprano
Julia Wilson-James – soprano
Heather Cairncross – alto
Rachel Weston – alto
Phillip Brown – tenor
Andrew Busher – tenor
Children of St Mary’s Church of England Primary School
Charlie Dyer
Daisy Farthing
Maddie Farthing
Amber Motti
James Norris
Jacob Scotford
Bethany Scriven
Ben McLusky – additional pipe organ
Andrew McPherson – magnetic resonator piano setup and calibration
Shiloh – hawk
Alan Vaughan – hawk handler
Roy at TGM Glazing – glazier
Stool Trinovante – saxocone
Phill Brown – ensemble recordings
Ben McLusky – engineer assistant
Christian Bader – engineer assistant
Campbell Duncan – assistant engineer
Geoff Swan – engineer assistant
Mark “Spike” Stent – mixing
Stuart Hawkes – mastering
Matthew Cooper – artwork
Paul Steet – artwork assistant
Willy Vanderperre – band photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Jack Barnett, except where noted.
This Guy’s in Love with You – Burt Bacharach, Hal David
Fragment Two
The Light in Your Name – Jack Barnett, Michel van der An
On May 23, 2000, “Columbia” label released “Wishville”, the fifth and final Catherine Wheel studio album. It was recorded in 1999, at “Helioscentric Studio” in Rye, East Sussex, England, and was produced by Tim – Friese Greene and Rob Dickinson.
Personnel:
Sara Lee – vocals
Rob Dickinson – vocals, guitar, bass
Brian Futter – vocals, guitar, bass
Tim Friese-Greene – organ, piano
Neil Sims – vocals, bass, percussion, drums, loops
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