On January 22, 2017, Peter Overend Watts died aged 69. He was musician (bass), vocalist, and record producer, member of the British Lions, but best known as the founding member and bass player of Mott the Hoople. As producer he worked with Hanoi Rocks and Dumb Blondes.
Tag Archives: January 22
Ra Ra Riot: Beta Love
On January 22, 2013, “Barsuk” label released “Beta Love”, the third Ra Ra Riot studio album.It was recorded in 2012, and was produced by Dennis Herring.
Personnel:
- Wes Miles – vocals, keyboards
- Milo Bonacci – guitar, keyboards
- Mathieu Santos – bass
- Rebecca Zeller – violin
- Will Cole – engineer
- Drew Vandenberg – engineer, mixing
- Dennis Herring – mixing
- Howie Weinberg – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Wes Miles, Mathieu Santos, Milo Bonacci, and Rebecca Zeller.
- Dance with Me
- Binary Mind
- Beta Love
- Is It Too Much
- For Once
- Angel, Please
- What I Do for U
- When I Dream
- That Much
- Wilderness
- I Shut Off
Okkervil River: Don’t Fall in Love with Everyone You See
On January 22, 2002, “Jagjaguwar” label released “Don’t Fall in Love with Everyone You See”, the debut Okkervil River studio album. It was recorded in 2001, and was produced by Will Sheff, Jonathan Meiburg, and Brian Beattie.
Personnel:
- Will Sheff – vocals, guitar, mellotron, harmonica, organ, design
- Jonathan Meiburg – bass, accordion, tambourine, Wurlitzer
- Brian Beattie – organ, Hammond organ
- Zachary Thomas – vocals, mandolin, electric and string bass
- Gary Newcomb – pedal steel
- Ethan Azarian – banjo
- Daniel Johnston – vocals
- Alice Spencer – vocals
- Seth Warren – vocals, drums, spoons, taragat
- Alex Arcone – saxophone
- Channing Lewis – saxophone
- Michael Crow – trumpet
- Peter Elliot – trumpet
- Scott Blesner – violin
- Ashley Rath – violin
- June Rhee – violin
- Brian Standefer – cello
- Brian Beattie – engineer, mixing
- Billy Stull – mastering
- Mark Pedini – design
- William Schaff – artwork, design
Track listing:
All tracks by Will Sheff.
- Red
- Kansas City
- Lady Liberty
- My Bad Days
- Westfall
- Happy Hearts
- Dead Dog Song
- Listening to Otis Redding at Home During Christmas
- Okkervil River Song
David “Fathead” Newman: Davey Blue
On January 22, 2002, “High Note” label released “Davey Blue”, the 31st David “Fathead” Newman album. . It was recorded in May 2001, at “M&I Recording Studios” in New York City, and was produced by David “Fathead” Newman, Houston Person.
Personnel:
- David “Fathead” Newman – alto and tenor saxophone, flute
- Cedar Walton – piano
- Bryan Carrott – vibraphone
- David Williams – bass
- Kenny Washington – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by David “Fathead” Newman except where noted
- Cellar Groove – Norris Austin
- Cristo Redentor – Duke Pearson
- For Stanley
- A Child Is Born – Thad Jones
- Black – Cedar Walton
- Amandla
- Davey Blue
- Freedom Jazz Dance – Eddie Harris
Tori Amos: Boys for Pele
On January 22, 1996, “Atlantic” label released “Boys for Pele”, the third Tori Amos studio album. It was recorded June – October 1995, in Ireland and Louisiana, and was produced by Tori Amos.
Personnel:
- Tori Amos-vocals, piano, harmonium organ, clavichord, Harpsichord
- Steve Caton – acoustic and electric guitar, mandolin, swells
- George Porter Jr. – bass
- Manu Katché – drums
- Alan Friedman – drum programming
- Mino Cinelu – percussion
- Darryl Lewis – percussion
- Nancy Shanks – additional vocals
- Clarence J. Johnson III – soprano and tenor saxophone
- The Black Dyke Mills Band – brass
- Mark Mullins – trombone, horns
- James Watson – trumpet, brass conductor
- Craig Klein – sousaphone
- Michael Deegan – bagpipes
- Bernard Quinn – bagpipes
- Marcel van Limbeek – Delgany church bells
- The Sinfonia of London – strings
- John Philip Shenale – string arrangement
- Peter Willison – string orchestrator, conductor
- Mark Hawley – recording, mixing
- Marcel van Limbeek – recording, mixing
- Rob van Tuin – assistant recording, mixing
- Bob Clearmountain – mixing
- Bob Ludwig – mastering
- Cindy Palmano – art direction, artwork, photography
- Paddy Cramsie – design
- Paul Chessell – design
Track listing:
All tracks by Tori Amos.
- Beauty Queen/Horses
- Blood Roses
- Father Lucifer
- Professional Widow
- Mr. Zebra
- Marianne
- Caught a Lite Sneeze
- Muhammad My Friend
- Hey Jupiter
- Way Down
- Little Amsterdam
- Talula
- Not the Red Baron
- Agent Orange
- Doughnut Song
- In the Springtime of His Voodoo
- Putting the Damage On
- Twinkle
Michael Franks: Sleeping Gypsy
On January 22, 1977, “Warner Bros” label released “Sleeping Gypsy”, the third Michael Franks album. It was recorded in 1976, and was produced by Tommy LiPuma.
Personnel:
- Michael Franks – vocals
- Joe Sample – keyboards, piano
- João Donato – piano
- Larry Carlton – guitar
- Hélio Delmiro – guitar
- Wilton Felder – bass, saxophone
- David Sanborn – saxophone
- Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone
- Larry Bunker – vibraphone, drums, percussion
- Ray Armando – congas, percussion
- João Palma – drums
- John Guerin – percussion
- Claus Ogerman – orchestra arrangements, conductor
- Al Schmitt – recording, mixing
Track listing:
All tracks by Michael Franks, except where noted.
- The Lady Wants to Know
- I Really Hope It’s You
- In The Eye Of The Storm
- B’wana-He No Home
- Don’t Be Blue – Michael Franks, John Guerin
- Antonio’s Song (The Rainbow)
- Chain Reaction – Michael Franks, Joe Sample
- Down In Brazil
Camper Van Beethoven: La Costa Perdida
On January 22, 2013, “429 Records” label released “La Costa Perdida”, the 8th Camper Van Beethoven studio album.
Personnel:
- David Lowery – vocals, guitar
- Jonathan Segel – guitar, mandolin, organ, violin, background vocals
- Greg Lisher – guitar
- Victor Krummenacher – guitar, bass
- Chris Pedersen – drums
- Michael Urbano – drums, percussion
- David Barbe – percussion
- Alex Kroh – percussion
- Payton Bradford – backing vocals
- Carter King – backing vocals
- Thomas Johnson – backing vocals
- Dennis Love – backing vocals
- Brannen Miles – backing vocals
- Hardy Morris – backing vocals
- Sanna Olsson – backing vocals
- Peach Boys – backing vocals
- Daniel Womack – backing vocals
- Ansley Stewart – backing vocals
- Velena Vego – backing vocals
- Drew Vandenberg – engineer, mixing
- Myles Boisen – engineer
- Russell Pilling – engineer
- Jason Carmer – engineer
- Joe Lambert – mastering
- Michael Wertz – artwork, design
Track listing:
- Come Down the Coast
- Too High for the Love-In
- You’ve Got to Roll
- Someday Our Love Will Sell Us Out
- Peaches in the Summertime
- Northern California Girls
- Summer Days
- La Costa Perdida
- Aged in Wood
- A Love for All Time
Leon Russell: In Your Dreams
On January 22, 2008, “Leon Russell Records” label released “In Your Dreams”, the 32nd Leon Russell album. It was recorded in 2003.
Personnel:
- Leon Russell – vocals, piano
Track listing:
All tracks by Leon Russell.
- I Love the Way You Love Me
- Oklahoma Boogie
- Lover’s Hideaway
- Big Lips
- End of a Love Affair
- Love Can Hurt You So
- I Wanna Make Love to You
- Down in Louisiana
- Perfect Love
- A Little Thing Called Love
- Last Dance
- Down in Dixieland
The Good, The Bad & The Queen: Same
On January 22, 2007, “Parlophone”, “Honest Jon’s”, “EMI” and “Virgin” labels released the self-titled, debut The Good, the Bad & the Queen album. It was recorded 2005 – 2006, at “Studio 13” and “Townhouse Studios” in London, and was produced by Danger Mouse.
Personnel:
- Damon Albarn– lead vocals, keyboards, back cover
- Paul Simonon– bass, backing vocals, illustrations
- Simon Tong– guitar
- Tony Allen– drums
- Danger Mouse– percussion, synthesizers, additional drum programming
- Al Mobbs – double bass
- Emma Smith – double bass
- Harry Christophers, Julia Doyle, Grace Davidson, Kirsty Hopkin, Charlotte Mobbs, Andrew Olleson, Ian Aitkenhead, David Clegg, Christopher Royall, Adrian Lowe, Ben Rayfield, Mark Dobell, Simon Berridge, James Holliday, Julian Empett, Sam Evans – choir
- Eslam Jawaad– additional vocals
- Antonia Pagulatos – violin
- Sally Jackson – violin
- Alice Pratley – violin
- Gillon Cameron – violin
- Stella Page – viola
- Amanda Drummond – viola
- Emma Owens – viola
- Izzi Dunn – cello
- James Dring – drum programming, programming
- Jason Cox – recording, mixing
- Howie Weinberg – mastering
- Jamie Hewlett– back cover
- Thomas Shotter Boys – painting
- Will Bankhead – design
- Pennie Smith – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Damon Albarn.
- History Song
- 80’s Life
- Northern Whale
- Kingdom of Doom
- Herculean
- Behind the Sun
- The Bunting Song
- Nature Springs
- A Soldier’s Tale
- Three Changes
- Green Fields
- The Good, the Bad & the Queen
Sample credits
- “Northern Whale” contains a sample of “As Tears Go By”, written by Mick Jagger, Keith Richardsand Andrew Oldham
Ulver: ATGCLVLSSCAP
On January 22, 2016, “House of Mythology” label released “ATGCLVLSSCAP”, the tenth Ulver studio album. It was recorded in February 2014, at “Subsonic Society”, “Oak Hill Studios” in Oslo, Norway, and was produced by Seth Beaudreault, Ole Alexander Halstensgård, Anders Møller, Daniel O’Sullivan, Kristoffer Rygg, Jørn H. Sværen, Ivar Thormodsæter and Tore Ylvisaker.
Personnel:
- Seth Beaudreault — audiovisuals
- Ole Alexander Halstensgård — electronics
- Anders Møller — percussion
- Daniel O’Sullivan — bass, guitar
- Kristoffer Rygg — electronics, percussion, voice
- Jørn H. Sværen — voice
- Ivar Thormodsæter — drums
- Tore Ylvisaker — keys, electronics
- Ralph Blagau — driver 1, stagehand
- Chris Fullard — FOH, tour manager
- Mark Lewis — tour booking
- Aleš Meduna — driver 2, merchandise mind
- Jaime Gomez Arellano – mastering
- Tor Harald Degerstrøm, THD Vinyl Mastering – cut for vinyl
- Paschalis Zervas, + wolframgrafik, Athens – design, layout
Track listing:
- England’s Hidden
- Glammer Hammer
- Moody Stix
- Cromagnosis
- The Spirits That Lend Strength Are Invisible
- Om Hanumate Namah
- Desert/Dawn
- D-Day Drone
- Gold Beach
- Nowhere (Sweet Sixteen)
- Ecclesiastes (A Vernal Catnap)
- Solaris
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