On March 3, 2023, David Perry Lindley died aged 78. He was musician (violin, acoustic and electric guitar, lap steel guitar, mandolin, bouzouki, upright and electric bass, cittern, bağlama, gumbus, charango, cümbüş, oud and zither. Lindley was founding member of the bands Kaleidoscope and El Rayo-X, recorded and performed with Ry Cooder, Jackson Browne, Linda Ronstadt, Bonnie Raitt, Curtis Mayfield, Dolly Parton, Waren Zevon, Graham Nash, Stephen Stills, James Taylor, David Crosby, Terry Reid, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Toto, Rod Stewart, Dan Fogelberg, Joe Walsh, Henry Kaiser, G. E. Smith, Wally Ingram, Hani Naser, Leonard Cohen, The Youngbloods, America, Maria Muldaur, Iain Matthews, Lonnie Mack, Karla Bonoff, Jimmy Barnes, Emmylou Harris, Tanita Tikaram, Marshall Crenshaw, Shawn Colvin, Jerry Joseph, Dzukis Kuche, Ben Harper, Jordan Zevon, Rickie Lee Jones, Arlen Roth and The Sound Field.
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Paul Kantner: Blows Against the Empire

In November 1970, “RCA Victor” label released “Blows Against the Empire”, the debut Paul Kantner album. It was released under the name Paul Kantner and Jefferson Starship, and was the first album to use the “Starship” moniker. It was recorded in 1970, at “Pacific High” and “Wally Heider Studios” in San Francisco, and was produced by Paul Kantner,
Personnel:
- Paul Kantner – vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, banjo, bass machine, design
- Grace Slick – vocals, piano
- Jerry Garcia – vocals, banjo, lead guitar, pedal steel guitar, sound effects
- David Crosby – lead and backing vocals, guitar, engineer
- Peter Kaukonen – lead guitar
- Jack Casady – bass
- Harvey Brooks – bass
- Joey Covington – vocals, drums, congas
- Bill Kreutzmann – drums
- Graham Nash – congas, sound effects, backing vocals, engineer
- Mickey Hart – vocals, percussion, sound effects
- David Freiberg – backing vocals
- Phill Sawyer – sound effects
- Allen Zentz, Pat Leraci, Phill Sawyer, Bob Shoemaker – engineer
- CCCP – cover
- Patti Landres – books
- Jim Goldberg – space, design
- Tony Nagamuma – title
Track listing:
- Mau Mau (Amerikon) – Paul Kantner, Grace Slick, Joey Covington
- The Baby Tree – Rosalie Sorrels
- Let’s Go Together – Paul Kantner
- A Child Is Coming – Paul Kantner, Grace Slick, David Crosby
- Sunrise – Grace Slick
- Hijack – Paul Kantner, Grace Slick, Marty Balin, Gary Blackman
- Home – Paul Kantner, Phil Sawyer, Graham Nash
- Have You Seen the Stars Tonight? – Paul Kantner, David Crosby
- XM – Paul Kantner, Phil Sawyer, Jerry Garcia, Mickey Hart
- Starship – Paul Kantner, Grace Slick. Marty Balin, Gary Blackman
Donovan: Lady of the Stars

In January 1984, “RCA” label released “Lady of the Stars”, the seventeenth Donovan studio album. It was recorded in 1983, at “Cherokee Studios” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Bruce Robb, Dee Robband and Jerry Wexler.
Personnel:
- Donovan – vocals, guitar
- Pete Carr – guitar
- Richie Zito – guitar
- Dave Mason – guitar
- John Sebastian – autoharp
- Barry Beckett, Bill Payne, William “Smitty” Smith, Jai Winding, Bruce Robb – keyboards
- Bob Glaub, Leland Sklar, Wilton Felder, Jim Strauss – bass guitar
- Rayford Griffin, James Gadson, Mike “Reedo” Reed – drums
- Paulinho da Costa – percussion
- Jim Horn – wind instruments
- Graham Nash – backing vocals
- Bonnie Bramlett – backing vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Donovan Leitch.
- Lady of the Stars
- I Love You Baby
- Bye, Bye Girl
- Every Reason
- Season of the Witch
- Boy for Every Girl
- Local Boy Chops Wood
- Sunshine Superman
- Living for the Love Light
- Till I See You Again
Joe Walsh: Analog Man

On June 5, 2012, “Fantasy” label released “Analog Man”, the eleventh Joe Walsh album. It was recorded in 2011, and was produced by Joe Walsh, Jeff Lynne and Tim Armstrong.
Personnel:
- Joe Walsh – vocals, guitar, bass, piano, drums
- Little Richard – lead vocals
- Jeff Lynne – keyboards, guitar, bass, drums, backing vocals, engineer, mixing
- Joe Vitale – keyboards, sitar
- Richard Davis – synthesizer, programming
- Greg Leisz – pedal steel guitar
- Jay Dee Maness – pedal steel guitar
- Tim Armstrong – guitar
- Rick Rosas – bass
- Kenny Passarelli – bass
- Dale Peters – bass
- Ringo Starr – drums
- Jim Fox – drums, background vocals
- Steve Jay – percussion
- Bruce Sugar – percussion, programming
- Tommy Lee James – backing vocals
- Graham Nash – backing vocals
- David Crosby – backing vocals
- Steve Jay, Bruce Sugar, John Morrical, Ken Hammon – engineer, mixing
- Howie Weinberg, Dan Gerbarg – mastering
- Jeri Heiden/Smog Design, Inc. – art direction
- Ryan Corey/Smog Design, Inc. – background photography, package design
Track listing:
All tracks by Joe Walsh, except where noted.
- Analog Man – Joe Walsh, Drew Hester, Gannin Arnold
- Wrecking Ball – Joe Walsh, Tommy Lee James
- Lucky That Way – Joe Walsh, Tommy Lee James
- Spanish Dancer
- Funk 50
- Band Played On – Joe Walsh, Tommy Lee James
- Family – Joe Walsh, Tommy Lee James
- One Day at a Time
- Hi – Roller Baby – Tim Armstrong
- India
Joe Lala
On March 18, 2014, Joseph Anthony Lala died aged 66. He was musician (percussion), singer and actor, worked with many musicians and bands including The Byrds, Ringo Starr, Bill Wyman, Stephen Stills, Barbra Streisand, Dan Fogelberg, Manassas, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Neil Young, Dione Warwick, The Stills-Young Band, Rod Stewart, Graham Nash, The Bee Gees, Neil Diamond, Jackson Browne, Whitney Houston and Joe Walsh, but was best known as founding member and leader of the band Blues Image.
Warren Zevon: The Envoy
On July 16, 1982, “Asylum” label released “The Envoy”, the fifth Warren Zevon studio album. It was recorded in 1981, at “Record One” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Warren Zevon, Greg Ladanyi, and Waddy Wachtel.
Personnel:
- Warren Zevon– vocals, guitar, piano, synthesizer, electric piano
- Waddy Wachtel– guitar, percussion, harmony vocals
- David Landau – guitar, backing vocals
- Steve Lukather– guitar
- Danny Kortchmar– guitar
- LeRoy Marinell – guitar
- Bob Glaub– bass guitar
- Kenny Edwards– bass guitar
- Leland Sklar– bass guitar
- Jeff Porcaro– drums, log drums, puili sticks
- Russ Kunkel– drums
- Rick Marotta– drums
- Mike Botts– drums
- Steve Forman – percussion
- Jim Horn – saxophone, recorders
- D. Souther– backing and harmony vocals
- Graham Nash– harmony vocals
- Jordan Zevon– harmony vocals
- Don Henley– harmony vocals
- Lindsey Buckingham– harmony vocals
- Jorge Calderón– harmony vocals
- Jamie Ledner, Wayne Tadouye – engineer
- Jimmy Wachtel– design, cover photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Warren Zevon, except where noted.
- The Envoy
- The Overdraft – Thomas McGuane, Warren Zevon
- The Hula Hula Boys
- Jesus Mentioned
- Let Nothing Come Between You
- Ain’t That Pretty at All – LeRoy Marinell, Warren Zevon
- Charlie’s Medicine
- Looking for the Next Best Thing – Kenny Edwards, LeRoy Marinell, Warren Zevon
Crosby & Nash: Whistling Down The Wire
On June 25, 1976, “ABC” label released “Whistling Down the Wire”, the third Crosby & Nash album. It was recorded in 1976 and was produced by David Crosby and Graham Nash.
Personnel:
- David Crosby— vocals, guitar
- Graham Nash— vocals, acoustic and aelectric guitar, harmonica
- David Lindley— electric, pedal steel and slide guitar, violin, viola
- Danny Kortchmar— electric guitar, dobro
- Laura Allan — zither
- Craig Doerge— piano, electric piano, organ, glass harmonica
- Tim Drummond— bass
- Russ Kunkel— drums, percussion
- Lee Holdridge— string arrangements
- Sid Sharp — orchestra leader
- Stephen Barncard, Don Gooch — engineer
- Gary Burden— art direction
- Joel Bernstein — photography
Track listing:
- Spotlight – Graham Nash, Danny Kortchmar
- Broken Bird – David Crosby, Graham Nash
- Time After Time – David Crosby
- Dancer – David Crosby
- Mutiny – Graham Nash
- B. s’ Blues – Graham Nash
- Marguerite – Graham Nash
- Take at All – David Crosby, Graham Nash
- Foolish Man – David Crosby
- Out of the Darkness – David Crosby, Graham Nash, Craig Doerge
Crosby, Pevar And Raymond: Just Like Gravity
On June 19, 2001, “Gold Circle” label released “Just Like Gravity”, the second Crosby, Pevar and Raymond (CPR) studio album. It was recorded in 2001 and was produced by David Crosby, Jeff Pevar, James Raymond and Dan Garcia.
Personnel:
- David Crosby- vocals, acoustic and electric guitar
- Jeff Pevar- vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, mandolin, nylon string guitar, 6 & 12 string electric guitars
- James Raymond – vocals, piano, Moog bass, marimba, synths, Hammond organ, percussion, harmonica, acoustic guitar
- Steve DiStanislao– vocals, drums, percussion
- Andrew Ford – bass
- Leland Sklar- bass
- Jamaica Rafael – pizzicato violin
- Steve Tavaglione- alto flute
Track listing:
- Map to Buried Treasure – David Crosby, Jan Crosby, Jeff Pevar, James Raymond, Andrew Ford, Steve DiStanislao
- Breathless – David Crosby, Jan Crosby, Jeff Pevar, James Raymond, Andrew Ford, Steve DiStanislao
- Darkness – David Crosby, Jeff Pevar, James Raymond
- Gone Forever – David Crosby, Jeff Pevar, James Raymond
- Eyes Too Blue – James Raymond, David Crosby
- Jerusalem – James Raymond
- Kings Get Broken – David Crosby
- Angel Dream – David Crosby, Graham Nash, James Raymond
- Katie Did – David Crosby, Jeff Pevar
- Climber – David Crosby
- Coyote King – David Crosby, Jan Crosby, Jeff Pevar, James Raymond, Andrew Ford, Steve DiStanislao
- Just Like Gravity – David Crosby
Chis Ethridge
On April 23, 2012, John Christopher “Chris” Ethridge died aged 65. He was musician (bass, piano), member of International Submarine Band and The Flying Burrito Brothers. He has worked with Gram Parsons, Nancy Sinatra, Judy Collins, Leon Russell, Delaney Bramlett, Bill Withers, Johnny Winter, Randy Newman, Ry Cooder, Linda Ronstadt, Gene Clark, The Byrds, John Prine, Johnny Rivers, Jackson Browne, Arlo Guthrie, The Doors, Graham Nash and Willie Nelson.
The Hollies: For Certain Because…
On December 9, 1966, “Parlaphone” label released “For Certain Because”, the fifth Hollies (The) album. It was recorded November 1965 and June – October 1966, and was produced by Ron Richards.
Personnel:
- Allan Clarke— vocals, harmonica
- Tony Hicks— vocals, lead guitar, banjo
- Graham Nash— vocals, rhythm guitar
- Bernie Calvert— bass guitar, piano
- Bobby Elliott— drums
- Eric Haydock— bass guitar
- Mike Vickers— orchestral arrangements
Track listing:
All tracks by Allan Clarke, Tony Hicks, and Graham Nash.
- What’s Wrong with the Way I Live
- Pay You Back with Interest
- Tell Me to My Face
- Clown
- Suspicious Look in Your Eyes
- It’s You
- High Classed
- Peculiar Situation
- What Went Wrong
- Crusader
- Don’t Even Think About Changing
- Stop! Stop! Stop!’



