On January 26, 2019, “KRAN Records”, “Green Hill Records” and “MKC” labels released the self-titled, third Rib album. It was recorded in July 2018, in Skopje, Macedonia, and was produced by Ben “Faz” Farestvedt.
On January 26, 1988, “Warner Bros” label released “Skyscraper”, the second David Lee Roth studio album. It was recorded in 1987, at “Capitol Studios” in Hollywood, “Stucco Blue Studios” in Sylmar, “Smoketree Studios” in Los Angeles, and was produced by David Lee Roth and Steve Vai.
On January 26, 1979, “Gordy” label released “Bustin’ Out of L Seven”, the second Rick James album. It was recorded in 1978, at “Sigma Sound Recording Studio” in New York City, “Magic Wand Recording Studio” in Hollywood, and was produced by Rick James and Art Stewart.
Personnel:
Rick James – vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, percussion
Al Szymanski – guitar
Freddie Rappilo – guitar
Wally Ali – guitar
Levi Ruffin – synthesizer, percussion
Clarence Sims – keyboards, percussion
Bobby Nunn – keyboards
Oscar Alston – bass
Richard Shaw – bass
Lanise Hughes – drums, percussion
Lorenzo Shaw – drums, percussion
Jackie Ruffin – percussion
Shondra Akiem – percussion
Fred Jackson, Jr. – alto saxophone, alto flute
Ernie Fields, Jr. – saxophone
Michael Brecker – saxophone
Fernando Harkness – tenor saxophone
Garnett Brown – trombone
Oscar Brashear – trombone
George Bohanon – trombone
Wayne Jackson – trumpet
Randy Brecker – trumpet
Dorothy Ashby – harp
Teena Marie – backing vocals
Julia Tillman Waters – backing vocals
Bobby Nunn, Billy Nunn, Sascha Meeks, Richard Shaw, Jackie Ruffin – backing vocals
On January 26, 1979, “Chrysalis” label released “Valley of the Dolls”, the second Generation X studio album. It was recorded in 1978, at “Wessex Sound Studios” in London, and was produced by Ian Hunter.
Personnel:
Billy Idol − vocals
Bob “Derwood” Andrews − guitar
Tony James − bass
Mark Laff − drums
Clive Bunker – drums
Gary Edwards – engineer
Track listing:
All tracks by Billy Idol and Tony James, except where noted.
Running with the Boss Sound – Billy Idol, Tony James, Bob Andrews
On January 26, 2010, “Secret City Records” label released “Heart of My Own”, the second Basia Bulat studio album. It was recorded in 2009, and was produced by Howard Bilerman and Basia Bulat.
Personnel:
Basia Bulat – lead and backing vocals, guitar, bass, ukulele, autoharp, keyboards, design
On January 26, 2000, “Telarc” label released “McCoy Tyner with Stanley Clarke and Al Foster”, the 68th McCoy Tyner album. It was recorded in April 1999, at “Clinton Recording Studio “B” in New York.
Personnel:
McCoy Tyner: piano
Stanley Clarke: bass, electric bass
Al Foster: drums
Robert Friedrich – recording
Anilda Carrasquillo – art direction
Gil Mayers – painting
Brian Sooy – design
Track listing:
All tracks by McCoy Tyner, except where noted.
Trane-Like
Once Upon a Time
Never Let Me Go – Ray Evans, Jay Livingston
I Want to Tell You ‘Bout That
Will You Still Be Mine? – Tom Adair, Mat Dennis
Goin’ ‘Way Blues
In the Tradition Of – Stanley Clarke
The Night has a Thousand Eyes – Buddy Bernier, Jerry Brainin
On January 26, 1999, “High Note” label released “Monk, Trane, Miles & Me”, the 52nd Larry Coryell album. It was recorded in May 1998, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Don Sickler.
On January 26, 2010, “Drag City” label released “Five American Portraits”, the fifth collaboration between Red Krayola and the art group Art & Language.
Personnel:
Gina Birch– vocals, bass guitar
Alex Dower – drums, percussion, backing vocals
Jim O’Rourke– bass guitar
Tom Rogerson– piano
Mayo Thompson– guitar, piano, vocals, mixing
Tom Watson – guitar
Fred Somsen – backing vocals
Dan Cox – backing vocals, engineer
Matt Ingram – backing vocals, engineer
Butchy Fuego – mixing
Rian Murphy– mixing
Track listing:
All lyrics by Art & Language, all music by The Red Krayola.
On January 26, 1979, “Virgin” label released “Millionaires and Teddy Bears”, the tenth Kevin Coyne album. It was recorded in 1978, and was produced by Kevin Coyne and Bob Ward.
On January 26, 2018, “J&R Adventures”, “Mascot Label Group” labels released “Black Coffee”, the third Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa covers album. It was recorded in August 2016, and was produced by Kevin Shirley.
Personnel:
Joe Bonamassa– guitar
Beth Hart– vocals
Rob McNelley – rhythm guitar
Michael Rhodes– bass guitar
Anton Fig– drums, percussion
Reese Wynans– keyboards
Paulie Cerra – tenor and baritone saxophone
Ron Dzuibla – tenor and baritone saxophone
Lee Thornburg – trumpet, trombone
Jade Macreae – backing vocals
Juanita Tippins – backing vocals
Mahalia Barnes – backing vocals
Rob Katz – engineer
Jaramiah Rios – engineer assistant
Kevin Luu – engineer assistant
Lowell Reynolds – recording
Ben Rodgers – recording
Ron Dziubla – recording
Bob Ludwig– mastering
Roy Weisman – executive producer
Track listing:
Give It Everything You Got – Edgar Winter, Jerry LaCroix
Damn Your Eyes – Barbara Wyrick, Stephen Bogard
Black Coffee – Ike Turner, Tina Turner
Lullaby of the Leaves – Bernice Petkere, Joseph Young
Why Don’t You Do Right – Kansas Joe McCoy
Saved – Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller
Sitting on the Top of the World – Walter Vinson, Lonnie Chatmon
Joy – Lucinda Williams
Soul on Fire – Ahmet Ertegun, Gerald Wexler, LaVern Baker
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