On July 25, 2006, “Dangerbird” label released “Carnavas”, the debut Silversun Pickups studio album. It was recorded January – April 2006, at “Beer Wine Fish”, in Sunset Sound, Hollywood, and was produced by Dave Cooley.
Personnel:
Brian Aubert – vocals, guitar
Joe Lester – keyboards
Nikki Monninger – bass, backing vocals
Christopher Guanlao – drums
Tom Biller – engineer
Tony Hoffer – mixing
Darren Waterton – painting (Summit)
Track listing:
All tracks by Brian Aubert, Nikki Monninger, Joe Lester and Christopher Guanlao.
On July 8, 2022, “BMG Rights Management” label released “Freedom”, the fifteenth Journey studio album. It was recorded in 2021, at “Tarpan Studio” in San Rafael, California, “Yo Mama’s House” and “Left On Sunset” in Hollywood, “NRG Recording Studios” in Los Angeles, “Addiction Sound” in Nashville, Tennessee, “Dreaming” in Orlando, Florida, and was produced by Neal Schon, Jonathan Cain and Narada Michael Walden.
Personnel:
Arnel Pineda – lead vocals
Neal Schon – guitars, keyboards, backing vocals
Jonathan Cain – keyboards, synth bass, backing vocals
Randy Jackson – bass, backing vocals
Narada Michael Walden – drums, keyboards, backing vocals
Deen Castronovo – lead vocals
Jason Derlatka – backing vocals
Bob Clearmountain, Adam Ayan, Jim Reitzel, Keith Gretlein, David Kalmusky – engineer
Track listing:
All tracks are written by Neal Schon, Jonathan Cain, and Narada Michael Walden, except where noted.
Together We Run – Narada Michael Walden, Rachel Efron, Randy Jackson, Jonathan Cain, Neal Schon
Don’t Give Up on Us
Still Believe in Love
You Got the Best of Me
Live to Love Again – Jonathan Cain
The Way We Used to Be
Come Away with Me
After Glow
Let it Rain
Holdin’ On – Neal Schon, Jonathan Cain, Randy Jackson, Narada Michael Walden
All Day and All Night
Don’t Go – Arnel Pineda, Neal Schon, Narada Michael Walden, Jonathan Cain
United We Stand – Neal Schon, Jonathan Cain, Narada Michael Walden, Randy Jackson
In July 1963, “ABC” label released “Ingredients in a Recipe for Soul”, the 19th Ray Charles album. It was recorded in 1963, in Hollywood and New York City, and was produced by Sid Feller.
Personnel:
Ray Charles – vocals, piano
Jack Halloran Singers
Benny Carter – arrangements
Sid Feller – arrangements
Marty Paich – arrangements
Johnny Parker – arrangements
Bill Putnam – engineer
Bob Arnold – engineer
Frank Gauna – cover design
Joe Lebow – liner design
Howard Moorehead – photography
Natt Hale – liner notes
Track listing:
Busted – Harlan Howard
Where Can I Go? – Leo Fuld, Sigmunt Berland, Sonny Miller
Born to Be Blue – Mel Tormé, Robert Wells
That Lucky Old Sun – Beasley Smith, Haven Gillespie
Ol’ Man River – Oscar Hammerstein, Jerome Kern
In the Evening (When the Sun Goes Down) – Leroy Carr
A Stranger in Town – Mel Tormé
Ol’ Man Time – Cliff Friend
Over the Rainbow – Harold Arlen, E.Y. Harburg
You’ll Never Walk Alone – Oscar Hammerstein, Richard Rodgers
On July 3, 2007, “RCA” label released “Libertad”, the second and final Velvet Revolver studio album. It was recorded December 2006 – February 2007, at “Henson Recording Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by Brendan O’Brien, Scott Weiland, Slasg, Dave Kushner, Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum.
Personnel:
Scott Weiland – lead vocals, keyboards
Slash – lead guitar, acoustic guitar, talkbox
Dave Kushner – rhythm guitar
Duff McKagan – bass, backing vocals
Matt Sorum – drums, percussion, backing vocals
Billy Bowers – additional engineering
Douglas Grean – additional engineering
Brendan O’Brien – mixing
Glenn Pittman – mixing assistant
Kevin Mills – mixing assistant
Matt Serrechio – mixing assistant
Tom Syrowski – mixing assistant
Tom Tapley – mixing assistant
Bob Ludwig – mastering
Rocco Guarino – video director
Track listing:
All lyrics by Scott Weiland except where noted, all music by Scott Weiland, Slash, Duff McKagan, Matt Sorum and Dave Kushner, except where noted.
Let It Roll
She Mine
Get Out of the Door
She Builds Quick Machines
The Last Fight
Pills, Demons & Etc.
American Man
Mary Mary
Just Sixteen
Can’t Get It Out of My Heart – lyrics and music by Jeff Lynne
For a Brother
Spay
Gravedancer – contains hidden track Don’t Drop That Dime
On June 30, 1998, “Private Music” label released “Life, Love & the Blues”, the twenty-first Etta James studio album. It was recorded in 1998, at “Forth Athens Studios” in Riverside, California, “Conway Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by Etta James.
Personnel:
Etta James – vocals
Leo Nocentelli – guitar
Bobby Murray – guitar
Josh Sklair – guitar, dobro
David K. Mathews – keyboards
Mike Finnigan – Hammond B-3 organ
Sametto James – bass
Donto Mento James – drums, percussion
Jimmy Z – saxophone, harmonica
Lee Thornburg – trumpet, valve trombone
Tom Poole – trumpet
Track listing:
Born Under a Bad Sign – William Bell, Booker T. Jones
I Want To Ta Ta You Baby – Johnny Guitar Watson
Here I Am (Come and Take Me) – Al Green, Mabon “Teenie” Hodges
Running Out of Lies – Paul Jordan
Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) – Marvin Gaye, James Nyx, Jr., James Nyx
In June 1962, “Columbia” label released “Hollywood Jazz Beat”, the tenth Ray Bryant album. It was recorded March – April 1962, in Hollywood, and was produced by John Hammond.
Personnel:
Ray Bryant – piano
Richard Wess – arrangements, conductor
John Hammond – liner notes
Henry Parker – photography
Track listing:
On Green Dolphin Street – Bronisław Kaper, Ned Washington
Ruby – Heinz Roemheld, Mitchell Parish
Invitation – Bronislaw Kaper, Paul Francis Webster
Secret Love – Sammy Fain, Paul Francis Webster
An Affair to Remember (Our Love Affair) – Harry Warren, Harold Adamson, Leo McCarey
The High and the Mighty – Dimitri Tiomkin, Ned Washington
Exodus (Main Theme) – Ernest Gold
Laura – David Raksin, Johnny Mercer
Three Coins in the Fountain – Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn
In May 1981, “I.R.S.” label released “Psychedelic Jungle”, the second Cramps (The) studio album. It was recorded in January 1981, at “A&M Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by Lux Interior, Poison Ivy Rorschach, Kid Congo Powers and Nick Knox.
Personnel:
Lux Interior – vocals
Poison Ivy Rorschach – guitar
Kid Congo Powers – guitar
Nick Knox – drums
Paul McKenna – engineer
Donna Santisi – front cover photography
Anton Corbijn – back cover photography
Track listing:
Green Fuz – Les Dale, Randy Alvev
Goo Goo Muck – Ronnie Cook, Ed James
Rockin’ Bones -Jack Rhodes, Don Carter, Dub Nalls
Voodoo Idol – Poison Ivy Rorschach, Lux Interier
Primitive – Ronnie Peters, Peter Hindlermen, Norman DesRosier, Gordon McLaren, Bobby Cortez, Steve Venet
Caveman – Poison Ivy Rorschach, Lux Interier
The Crusher – Bobby Nolan
Don’t Eat Stuff of the Sidewalk – Poison Ivy Rorschach, Lux Interier
Can’t Find My Mind – Poison Ivy Rorschach, Lux Interier
Jungle Hop – Kip Tyler
The Natives are Restless – Poison Ivy Rorschach, Lux Interier
Under the Wires – Poison Ivy Rorschach, Lux Interier
On May 2, 1966, “Capitol” label released “Dust on Mother’s Bible”, the twelve Buck Owens (credited to Buck Owens and his Buckaroos) album.It was recorded in November 1965, at “Capitol Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by Ken Nelson.
Personnel:
Buck Owens – vocals, guitar
Don Rich – vocals, guitar, fiddle
Doyle Holly – vocals, guitar
Tom Brumley – pedal steel guitar
Red Simpson – guitar
George French, Jr. – piano
Bobby Austin – bass
Willie Cantu – drums
Wayne Stong – drums
Track listing:
Pray Every Day – Buck Owens, Red Simpson
When Jesus Calls All His Children In – Buck Owens, Red Simpson
I’ll Go to the Church Again with Momma – Buck Owens, Red Simpson
Bring It to Jesus – Buck Owens, Bonnie Owens
Jesus Saved Me – Buck Owens, Red Simpson
Would You Be Ready? – Don Rich
Dust on Mother’s Bible – Buck Owens
Satan’s Gotta Get Along Without Me – Buck Owens, Red Simpson
On April 12, 1988, “Epic” label released “Lap of Luxury”, the tenth Cheap Trick studio album. It was recorded 1987 – 1988, at “One on One Studios”, “Sound Castle Studios” and “A&M Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by Richie Zito.
Personnel:
Robin Zander – lead and backing vocals, rhythm guitars, synthesizers
Rick Nielsen – lead guitars, backing vocals
Tom Petersson – 12 string bass, backing vocals
Bun E. Carlos – drums, percussions
Phil Kaffel – engineer
Jim Champagne, Bernard Frings, Mike Tacci, Bob Vogt, Toby Wright – engineer assistant
Howie Weinberg – mastering
Caroline Greyshock – photography
Track listing:
Let Go – Rick Nielsen, Todd Cerney
No Mercy – Jon Lind, Jim Scott
The Flame – Bob Mitchell, Nick Graham
Space – Mike Chapman, Holly Knight
Never Had a Lot to Lose – Robin Zander, Tom Peterson
Don’t Be Cruel – Otis Blackwell, Elvis Presley
Wrong Side of Love – Rick Nielsen, Todd Cerney
All We Need Is a Dream – Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Gregg Giuffria
Ghost Town – Rick Nielsen, Diane Warren
All Wound Up – Robin Zander, Tom Peterson, Janna Allen
In April 1969, “RCA Victor” label released “Elephant Mountain”, the third Youngbloods (The) studio album. It was recorded in 1968, at “RCA’s Music Center of the World” in Hollywood, and was produced by Charlie Daniels, Bob Cullen, Jesse Colin Young, Lowell Levinger and Joe Bauer.
Personnel:
Jesse Colin Young – lead vocals, acoustic guitar
Lowell Levinger – guitar, electric piano, backing vocals
Joe Bauer – drums
David Lindley – fiddle
Plas Johnson – tenor saxophone
Joe Clayton – trumpet
Victor Feldman – vibraphone
Richie Schmidt – engineer
Hank Cicalo – engineer
Mickey Crofford – engineer
Track listing:
All tracks by Jesse Colin Young, except where noted.
Darkness, Darkness
Smug
On Sir Francis Drake – Lowell Levinger
Sunlight
Double Sunlight – Lowell Levinger, Jesse Colin Young, Joe Bauer
Beautiful
Turn It Over – Lowell Levinger, Jesse Colin Young, Joe Bauer
Rain Song (Don’t Let the Rain Bring You Down) – Jerry Corbitt, Felix Pappalardi, Gail Collins
Trillium – Lowell Levinger, Jesse Colin Young, Joe Bauer
Quicksand
Black Mountain Breakdown – Lowell Levinger, Jesse Colin Young, Joe Bauer
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