On April 7, 1972, “Chrysalis” label released “A Tear and a Smile”, the second Tír na nÓg studio album. It was recorded in February 1972, at “Morgan Studios” in London, and was produced by Bill Leader and Tony Cox.
In April 1960, “Riverside” label released “That’s My Story”, an album by John Lee Hooker. It was recorded in February 1960, at “Reeves Sound Studio” in New York City, and was produced by Orrin Keepnews.
Personnel:
John Lee Hooker – vocals, guitar
Sam Jones – bass
Louis Hayes – drums
Jack Higgins – engineer
Paul Bacon – design, cover production
Ken Braren – design, cover production
Harris Lewine – design, cover production
Lawrence Shustak – photography
Orrin Keepnews – liner notes
Track listing:
All tracks by John Lee Hooker, except where noted.
I Need Some Money – additional lyrics by John Lee Hooker, music by Berry Gordi, Janie Bradford
In March 1974, “Charisma” label released the self-titled, debut and only Refugee album. It was recorded in February 1974, at “Island Studios” in London, and was produced by John Burns, Patrick Moraz, Lee Jackson and Brian Davison.
Patrick Moraz – occasional vocals, mini-Moog, AKS synthesizer, piano, electric piano, clavinet, organ, pipe organ, marimbaphone, alpine horn, electronic slinky, mellotron, arrangements, engineer, mixing
Lee Jackson – lead vocal, bass, electric cello, guitar, 12-string acoustic guitar, arrangements
On January 26, 1970, “Columbia” label released “Hello, I’m Johnny Cash”, the 33rd Johnny Cash album. It was recorded February – September 1969, and was produced by Bob Johnston. In 1971, album track “If I Were a Carpenter”, duet with his wife, June Carter Cash, won a “Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal”.
Personnel:
Johnny Cash – vocals, guitar
June Carter Cash – vocal
Carl Perkins, Bob Wootton, Jerry Shook, Fred Carter, Jr. – guitar
Norman Blake – dobro, guitar
Bill Pursell – piano
Marshall Grant – bass guitar
W.S. Holland – drums
George Tidwell, Bob Phillips, William Pippin – trumpet
The Carter Family – backing vocals
Charlie Bragg – engineer
Joel Baldwin – cover photography
Track listing:
Southwind – Johnny Cash
Devil to Pay – Merle Travis, Leon Rusk
Cause I Love You – Johnny Cash
See Ruby Fall – Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison
Route No. 1, Box 144 – Johnny Cash
Sing a Travelling Song – Ken Jones
If I Were a Carpenter – Tim Hardin
To Beat the Devil – Kris Kristofferson
Blistered – Billy Ed Wheeler
Wrinkled Crinkled Wadded Dollar Bill – Vincent Matthews
On January 6, 2017, “Infectious” label released “Night People”, the fifth You Me at Six studio album. It was recorded February – June 2016, at “Black Bird” in Nashville, Tennessee, and was produced by Jacquire King.
Personnel:
Josh Franceschi – lead vocals
Chris Miller – lead guitar
Max Helyer – rhythm guitar
Matt Barnes – bass guitar
Dan Flint – drums
Jacquire King – programming
Andrew Scheps – mixing
Eric Boulanger – mastering
Studio Juice – art direction
Alex Page – photography
David East – photography
Max Fairlough – photography
Matt Salacuse – photography
Track listing:
All lyrics by Josh Franceschi, all music by Josh Franceschi, Chris Miller, Max Helyer, Matt Barnes and Dan Flint, except where noted.
Night People
Plus One – Josh Franceschi, Chris Miller, Max Helyer, Matt Barnes, Dan Flint, Crispin Hunt
Heavy Soul
Take on the World – Josh Franceschi, Chris Miller, Max Helyer, Matt Barnes, Dan Flint, Iain Archer
Brand New
Sweat
Make Your Move
Can’t Hold Back – Josh Franceschi, Chris Miller, Max Helyer, Matt Barnes and Dan Flint, Crispin Hunt
On December 7, 2012, “Reprise” label released “¡Tré!”, the third and final installment in the “¡Uno! ¡Dos! ¡Tré!” trilogy, a series of studio albums that were released from September to December 2012, and the eleventh Green Day studio album overall. It was recorded February – June 2012, at “Jingletown Studios” in Oakland, California, and was produced by Rob Cavallo, Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, Tré Cool and Jason White.
Personnel:
Billie Joe Armstrong – vocals, guitar, piano
Jason White – guitar
Mike Dirnt – vocals, bass
Tré Cool – drums, percussion
Tom Kitt – strings and horn arrangements
Chris Dugan – engineer
Brad Kobylczak – engineer
Lee Bothwick – engineer
Wesley Seidman – engineer assistant
Chris Lord-Alge – mixing
Keith Armstrong – mixing assistant
Nik Karpen – mixing assistant
Brad Townsend – mixing assistant
Andrew Schubert – mixing assistant
Ted Jensen – mastering
Kenny Butler – drum technician
Mike Fasano – drum technician
Eden Galindo – bass technician
Andrew “Hans” Buscher – guitar technician
Chris Bilheimer – art direction/design
Felisha Tolentino – photography
Greg Schneider – stills
Chery Jenets – production managing
Jaime Neely – production assistant
Michelle Rogel – production assistant
Track listing:
All lyrics by Billie Joe Armstrong, all music by Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, Tré Cool and Jason White, except where noted.
Brutal Love – Sam Cooke, Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, Tré Cool and Jason White
On November 17, 2017, “Vanguard” label released “Fake Nudes”, the 16th Barenaked Ladies album. It was recorded January – February 2017, at “Noble Street Studios” in Toronto, and was produced by Gavin Brown.
Personnel:
Ed Robertson – lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitars
Kevin Hearn – lead and backing vocals, piano, synthesizers, keyboards, acoustic and electric guitars
Jim Creeggan – lead and backing vocals, bass
Tyler Stewart – drums, percussion, backing vocals
Bill Dillon – additional guitars
Steve Berlin – saxophone
Michael Ray – trumpet
Jim Cuddy – additional vocals
Alan Doyle – additional vocals
Tanya Tagaq – additional vocals
Patrick Hearn – spoken word
Lenny DeRose – recording
David Mohacsi – additional engineering, Pro Tools engineer
Alex Krotz – additional engineering, engineer assistant
Ryan Thiessen, Shaddy Roman, Christian Fedel – digital edoting
Howie Beck – mixing
Stewart Whitmore, Stephen Marcussen – mastering
Antoine Moonen – package design
Matt Barnes – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Kevin Hearn, except where noted.
Canada Dry – Ed Robertson, Kevin Griffin
Bringing It Home – Ed Robertson, Kevin Griffin
Invisible Fence
Lookin Up’ – Ed Robertson, Kevin Griffin
Sunshine – Ed Robertson, Kevin Griffin, Sam Hollander
On October 9, 2020, “Frontiers” label released “The Symbol Remains”, the fifteenth Blue Öyster Cult studio album. It was recorded February 2019 – April 2020, at “Mercy College Studio A” in Dobbs Ferry, New York, and was produced by Eric Bloom, Buck Dharma and Richie Castellano.
On October 2, 1990, “Ensign” label released “Room to Roam”, the fifth Waterboys (The) studio album. It was recorded February – June 1990, at “Spiddal House” in Galway, Ireland, and was produced by Barry Beckett and Mike Scott.
Personnel:
Mike Scott – lead vocals, guitar, piano
Colin Blakey – whistle, flute, Hammond organ, piano
A Man Is in Love – Mike Scott / Kaliope House – Dave Richardson
Bigger Picture – Mike Scott, Anthony Thistlethwaite
Natural Bridge Blues – traditional, arranged by Mike Scott, Colin Blakey, Anthony Thistlethwaite, Steve Wickham, Sharon Shannon, Trevor Hutchinson, Noel Bridgeman
Something That Is Gone
The Star and the Sea
A Life of Sundays
Islandman
The Raggle Taggle Gypsy – traditional, arranged by Mike Scott, Colin Blakey, Anthony Thistlethwaite, Steve Wickham, Sharon Shannon, Trevor Hutchinson, Noel Bridgeman
How Long Will I Love You?
Upon the Wind and Waves – Steve Wickham
Spring Comes to Spiddal
The Trip to Broadford – Kieran Donnellan
Further Up, Further In – traditional, arranged by Mike Scott, Colin Blakey, Anthony Thistlethwaite, Steve Wickham, Sharon Shannon, Trevor Hutchinson, Noel Bridgeman, lyrics by Mike Scott
Room to Roam – George MacDonald, arranged by Mike Scott, Colin Blakey, Anthony Thistlethwaite, Steve Wickham, Sharon Shannon, Trevor Hutchinson, Noel Bridgeman
The Kings of Kerry – Mike Scott, Sharon Shannon, Steve Wickham
On September 7, 1965, “Olga Records” label released “We and Our Cadillac”, the debut Hep Stars (The) studio album. It was recorded February – August 1965, in Stockholm, Sweden, and was produced by Gert Palmcrantz and Anders Ericsson.
Personnel:
Svenne Hedlund – lead and backing vocals
Janne Frisk – lead and backing vocals, guitar
Benny Andersson – piano, organ, backing vocals
Lennart Hegland – bass guitar, backing vocals
Christer Petterson – lead and backing vocals, drums
Hans Östlund – organ
Lennart Fernholm – bass guitar
Robert Meyer – photography
Track listing:
Cadillac – Vince Taylor
Be My Baby – Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich, Phil Spector
That’s When Your Heartaches Begin – Fred Fisher, William Raskin, Billy Hill
Send Me Some Lovin – John S. Marascalco, Leo Price
Young and Beautiful – Aaron Schroeder, Abner Silver
Rockin’ Love – Carl Mann
No Response – Benny Anderson
I’ll Never Quite Get Over You – Chad Stuart, Jeremy Clyde
Sweet Little Sixteen – Chuck Berry
Oh! Carol – Neil Sedaka, Howard Greenfield
Then She Kissed Me – Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich, Phil Spector
