On June 23, 2008, “Relentless Records” label released the self-titled, debut Cage the Elephant studio album. It was recorded in 2008, and was produced by Jay Joyce.
Personnel:
Matt Shultz – lead vocals
Lincoln Parish – lead guitar
Brad Shultz – rhythm guitar
Daniel Tichenor – bass guitar, backing vocals
Jared Champion – drums
Jason Hall – engineer
Howie Weinberg – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Matt Shultz, Lincoln Parish, Brad Shultz, Daniel Tichenor and Jared Champion.
On May 24, 2019, “Dangerbird” label released “Act Surprised”, the ninth Sebadoh studio album. It was recorded in 2019, at “Sonelab” in Easthampton, Massachusetts, and was produced by Justin Pizzoferrato.
On May 16, 2000, “Beyond Records” label released “Resolver”, the third Veruca Salt studio album. It was recorded 1999 – 2000, and was produced by Brian Liesegang and Louise Post.
Personnel:
Louise Post – vocals, bass guitar, guitar, keyboards, artwork, layout design
Kevin Tihista – vocals, bass guitar, guitar
Stephen Fitzpatrick – guitar
Matt Walker – percussion, drums
Eric Remschneider – cello
Scott Pazera – additional guitars
Brian Liesegang – programming, editing
Scott Steiner – programming, editing
Travis King – engineer, sound design, cover art, cover image, production assistant
On April 18, 1988, “Harvest/EMI” label released “Savage Amusement”, the tenth Scorpions studio album. It was recorded 1987 – 1988, at “Dierks Studios” in Stommein, Germany, “Scorpio Sound Studio” in Hannover, Germany, and was produced by Dieter Dierks.
Personnel:
Klaus Meine – lead and backing vocals, mixing
Rudolf Schenker – acoustic and lead guitars, rhythm and slide guitars, backing vocals, mixing
Matthias Jabs – lead guitars, acoustic and rhythm guitars, voice box, backing vocals, mixing
Francis Buchholz – bass, backing vocals, mixing
Herman Rarebell – drums, backing vocals, mixing
Lee Aaron – backing vocals
Peter Baltes – intro vocals
Dieter Dierks – engineer, mixing
Ian Taylor, Gerd Rautenbach – engineer
Mike Shipley – mixing
Nigel Green – mixing
Howie Weinberg – mastering
Track listing:
All lyrics by Klaus Meine, except where noted, all music by Rudolf Schenker, except where noted.
Don’t Stop at the Top – lyrics by Klaus Meine, Herman Rarebell
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
On March 31, 1980, “Harvest” label released “Animal Magnetism”, the seventh Scorpions studio album. It was recorded October 1979 – February 1980, at “Dierks Studios” in Stommeln, Germany, “Manta Sound Studios” in Toronto, Canada, and was produced by Dieter Dierks.
Personnel:
Klaus Meine – vocals
Rudolf Schenker – vocals, acoustic, lead and rhythm guitar
Matthias Jabs – lead and slide guitar, talk box
Francis Buchholz – bass
Herman Rarebell – drums
Charles Elliot – double bass
Melvin Berman – oboe
George Stimpson, Brad Wamaar – French horns
Allan Macmillan – strings and horns arrangements, conductor
Adele Arman, Victoria Richard – violin
Paul Arman – viola
Richard Arman – cello
Dieter Dierks – engineer, mixing
David Green – engineer
Steve Fallone – mastering
Howie Weinberg – CD re-mastering
Storm Thorgerson (Hipgnosis) – cover art
Track listing:
Make It Real – lyrics by Herman Rarebell, music by Rudolf Schenker
Don’t Make No Promises (Your Body Can’t Keep) – lyrics by Herman Rarebell, music by Matthias Jabs
Hold me Tight – lyrics by Klaus Meine, Herman Rarebell, music by Rudolph Schenker
Twentieth Century Man – lyrics by Klaus Meine, music by Rudolph Schenker
Lady Starlight – lyrics by Klaus Meine, music by Rudolph Schenker
Falling in Love – lyrics and music by Herman Rarebell
Only a Man – lyrics by Klaus Meine, Herman Rarebell, music by Michael Schenker
The Zoo – lyrics by Klaus Meine, music by Michael Schenker
Animal Management – lyrics by Klaus Meine, Herman Rarebell, music by Rudolph Schenker
On March 29, 1982, “Harvest” label released “Blackout”, the eighth Scorpions studio album. It was recorded November 1981 – January 1982, at “Villa San Pecaire” in Saint Jacques, France, “Dierks Studios” in Stommeln, Germany, and was produced by Dieter Dierks. In 2017, “Rolling Stone” magazine ranked “Blackout” and number 73, on its list of “The 100 Greatest Metal Albums Of All Time”. The album was certified Platinum in US by the “RIAA”.
Personnel:
Klaus Meine – lead vocals
Rudolf Schenker – rhythm guitars, 6 & 12-string acoustic guitars, lead guitars, backing vocals
On March 20, 2001, “Interscope Records” label released “Hell Below/Stars Above”, the second Toadies studio album. It was recorded in March 2000, at “Sunset Sound Recorders” in Hollywood, and was produced by Tom Rothrock and Rob Schnapf.
Personnel:
Vaden Todd Lewis – vocals, rhythm guitar
Clark Vogeler – lead guitar, piano
Lisa Umbarger – bass
Mark Reznicek – drums, percussion
Elliott Smith – piano
Monique Mizrahi – engineer
Andy Wallace – mixing
Howie Weinberg – mastering
Chris Bilheimer – art direction, back cover image
f-stop fitzgerald, inc. – cover image (from the book “Pillars of the Almighty”)
Marina Chavez – photography
Track listing:
All lyrics by Vaden Todd Lewis and Clark Vogeler, all music by Vaden Todd Lewis, Clark Vogeler, Lisa Umbarger and Mark Reznicek, except where noted.
Plane Crash
Push the Hand
Little Sin – Vaden Todd Lewis, Mark Reznicek, Clark Vogeler
Motivational
Heel
You’ll Come Down
Pressed Against the Sky
What We Have We Steal
Jigsaw Girl
Sweetness
Hell Below / Stars Above – Vaden Todd Lewis, Mark Reznicek, Clark Vogeler
On December 12, 2005, “Third Man Records” label released “Walking with a Ghost”, the first White Stripes (The) EP. It was recorded in 2005, at “Ultrasuede Studio” in Cincinnati, OH, “The Village Recorder” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Jack White and Ariana Morgenstern.
Personnel:
Jack White – vocals, guitar, piano, mixing
Meg White – drums, bongos, percussion
John Curley – recording, engineer
Greg Jackman – recording
Jason Wormer – engineer, mixing
Matt Lawrence – mixing
Matthew Kettle – mixing
Rohan Onraet – mixing assistant
Jared Nugent – engineer assistant, mixing assistant
On August 24, 1984, “Twin / Tone Records” label released “Say What You Will, Clarence…Karl Sold the Truck”, the debut Soul Asylum album. It was recorded 1981 – 1984, and was produced by Bob Mould.
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