On January 28, 2016, Paul Lorin Kantner died aged 74. He was musician (guitar, banjo, and harmonica) and vocalist, member of the KBC Band and Jefferson Starship, but was best known as the co-founder, rhythm guitarist and occasional vocalist of the Jefferson Airplane. In 1996, as a member of Jefferson Airplane, Kantner was inducted into the “Rock and Roll Hall of Fame”.
Tag Archives: January 28
Quilt: Held in Splendor
On January 28, 2014, “Mexican Summer” label released “Held in Splendor”, the second Quilt studio album. It was recorded in 2013, at “ Mexican Summer” in-house studio in New York City, and was produced by Jarvis Taveniere.
Personnel:
- Anna Fox Rochinski – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, banjo, piano, organ
- Shane Butler – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, bass guitar, loops
- Keven Lareau – vocals, bass
- John Andrews – vocals, drums, percussion, piano, organ, saw
- Daniel Bachmann – lap steel guitar
- Jarvis Taveniere – bass guitar
- Renata Zeiguer – violin
- Alexandra Jones – cello
- Adam Schatz – saxophone
- Natalie Mering – vocals
- Al Carlson – engineer
- Davey Jewell – engineer assistant
- Jeff Lipton – mastering
- Maria Rice – mastering
- Jack Schneider – painting
- Allison Pharmakis – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Anna Fox Rochinski, Shane Butler, Keven Lareau and John Andrews.
- Arctic Shark
- Saturday Bride
- Eye of the Pearl
- Mary Mountain
- Tie Up the Tides
- The Hollow
- A Mirror
- Just Dust
- The World Is Flat
- Tired & Buttered
- Secondary Swan
- Talking Trains
- I Sleep in Nature
David Murray: Now Is Another Time
On January 28, 2003, “Justin Time” label released “Now Is Another Time”, the 87th David Murray album, credited to David Murray’s Latin Big Band. It was recorded April 2001 – June 2002, at “Sound On Sound Studio” in New York City, and was produced by Valerie Malot and David Murray.
Personnel:
- David Murray – tenor saxophone
- Cesar Lopez Martinez, Ernesto Varona Rodriguez German, German Fermin, Roman Feliu O’Reilly, Valazco Urdeliz, Velasco Urdeliz – alto saxophone
- Irvin Luichel Acao Sierra, Orlando Sanchez Soto – tenor saxophone
- Hamiet Bluiett, Moises Marquez Loyva – baritone saxophone
- Jose Luis Cortez, Kahil-Ikshr Smith – flute
- Hugh Ragin, Alexander Brown Cabrera, Bacilio Bernardo Marquez, Carmelo Andres, Cristobal Ferrer, Elpidio Chappotin Elgado, Rafael Gavilan – trumpet
- Craig Harris, Amaury Perez Rodriguez, Boris Sarmiento, Denis Cuni Rodriguez, Heikel Fabian Triminio, Leonardo Alarcon Henville, Sergio Ricardo Luna Longchamp – trombone
- Carcasses Colon, Emilio Morales, Luis Manuel Guerra Crespo, Miguel Angel De Armas, Roberto Julio, Tony Perez – piano
- Feliciano Arango Noa, Narciso Jorge, Reyes Hernandez – bass
- Giraldo Piloto, Olivier Valdes Rey – drums
- Jorge Luis Guerra – guiro
- Adel Gonzales Gomez, Evelio Ramos Delfin, Tomas Ramos Ortiz – congas
- Jose Luis Quintana Fuerte “Changuito” – timbales
- Dany Gignoux – booklet, photography
Track listing:
All tracks by David Murray
- Crystal
- Aerol’s Change
- Blue Muse
- Break Out
- Mambo Dominica
- Giovanni’s Mission
- Sad Kind of Love
Built to Spill: Perfect from Now On
On January 28, 1997, “Warner Bros” label released “Perfect from Now On”, the third Built to Spill album. It was recorded in 1996, and was produced by Phil Ek.
Personnel:
- Doug Martsch – vocals, guitar, Moog
- Brett Nelson – bass, Moog
- Scott Plouf – drums, percussion, piano, Moog
- Brett Netson – guitar
- John McMahon – cello
- Robert Roth – mellotron
- Peter Lansdowne – drums
- Karena Youtz – “title and some words”; backing vocals
- Phil Ek – recording, engineer
- Howie Weinberg – mastering
- Kip Beelman, Sam Hofstedt – engineer assistant
- Chris Takino – mixing assistant
- Tae Won Yu – design, art direction
Track listing:
All tracks by Doug Martsch.
- Randy Described Eternity
- I Would Hurt a Fly
- Stop the Show
- Made-Up Dreams
- Velvet Waltz
- Out of Site
- Kicked It in the Sun
- Untrustable / Part 2 (About Someone Else)
Arild Andersen: Mira
On January 28, 2014, “ECM” label released “Mira”, the 19th Arild Andersen album. It was recorded in December 2012, at “Rainbow Studio” in Oslo, and was produced by Manfred Eicher.
Personnel:
- Arild Andersen- bass
- Tommy Smith- tenor saxophone, shakuhachi
- Paolo Vinaccia- drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Arild Andersen except where noted.
- Bygone
- Blussy
- Alfie – Burt Bacharach, Hal David
- Rossetti
- Reparate
- Raijin – Tommy Smith, Paolo Vinaccia
- Le Saleya
- Kangiten
- Mira
- Eight and More
- Stevtone – Arild Andersen, Kirsten Bråten Berg
Chris Potter: The Sirens
On January 28, 2013, “ECM” label released “The Sirens”, the 18th Chris Potter album. It was recorded in September 2011, at “Avatar Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Manfred Eicher.
Personnel:
- Chris Potter- soprano and tenor saxophone, bass clarinet
- Craig Taborn- piano
- David Virelles- prepared piano, celesta, harmonium
- Larry Grenadier- double bass
- Eric Harland- drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Chris Potter except where noted.
- Wine Dark Sea
- Wayfinder
- Dawn (With Her Rosy Fingers)
- The Sirens
- Penelope
- Kalypso
- Nausikaa
- Stranger at the Gate
- The Shades – Chris Potter, David Virelles
Brad Mehldau: The Art of Trio Volume One
On January 28, 1997, “Warner Bros” label released “The Art of the Trio Volume One”, the sixth Brad Mehldau album. It was recorded September 4 and 5, 1996 at “Mad Hatter Studios” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Matt Pierson.
Personnel:
- Brad Mehldau- piano
- Larry Grenadier- bass
- Jorge Rossy- drums
- James Farber – engineer
- Greg Calbi – mastering
- Rey International – art direction, design
- Andrea Marouk – photography
- Ed Fox – band photographs
- Dana Watson – production coordination
Track listing:
All tracks by Brad Mehldau except where noted.
- Blame It on My Youth – Edward Heyman, Oscar Levant
- I Didn’t Know What Time It Was – Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers
- Ron’s Place
- Blackbird – John Lennon, Paul McCartney
- Lament for Linus
- Mignon’s Song
- I Fall in Love Too Easily – Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne
- Lucid
- Nobody Else But Me – Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern
Pat Boone: In a Metal Mood: No More Mr. Nice Guy
On January 28, 1997, “Hip-O” label released “In a Metal Mood: No More Mr. Nice Guy”, album by Pat Boone. It was recorded in 1996, at “Ocean Way Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by Michael Lloyd and Jeffrey Weber.
Personnel:
- Pat Boone, Ronnie James Dio, Clydene Jackson Edwards, Merry Clayton, Carmen Twillie- vocals
- Ritchie Blackmore, Mitch Holder, Dawayne Bailey, Dweezil Zappa, Dan Ferguson, Michael Thompson- electric guitar
- Doug Cameron, Bruce Dukov, Michelle Richards – violin
- Evan Wilson – viola
- Larry Corbett – cello
- Tom Scott, Gary Herbig, Don Menza, Pete Christlieb, Terry Harrington, Plas Johnson, Jeol Peskin – woodwinds
- Frank Szabo, Chuck Findley, Wayne Bergeron, Rick Baptist, Chris Tedesco – trumpet
- Dick “Slide” Hyde, Lew McCreary, Alan Kaplan, Bruce Otto, Dana Hughes – trombone
- Dave Siebels – organ, keyboards
- Andy Simpkins- acoustic bass
- Marco Mendoza- electric bass
- Gregg Bissonette- drums
- Lenny Castro – percussion
- Sheila E.- timbales
Track listing:
- You’ve Got Another Thing Comin’ – original by Judas Priest
- Smoke on the Water – original by Deep Purple
- It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock ‘n’ Roll) – original by AC/DC
- Panama – original by Van Halen
- No More Mr. Nice Guy – original by Alice Cooper
- Love Hurts – original by Everly Brothers, composed by Boudleaux Bryant
- Enter Sandman – original by Metallica
- Holy Diver – original by Dio
- Paradise City – original by Guns N’ Roses
- The Wind Cries Mary – original by The Jimi Hendrix Experience
- Crazy Train – original by Ozzy Osbourne
- Stairway to Heaven – original by Led Zeppelin
Sparks: Terminal Jive
On January 28, 1980, “Virgin” label released “Terminal Jive”, the ninth Sparks album. It was recorded in 1979, and was produced by Giorgio Moroder and Harold Faltermeyer.
Personnel:
- Russell Mael- vocals
- Ron Mael- keyboards
- G. Snuffy Walden- guitar
- Richie Zito- bass guitar
- Harold Faltermeyer- keyboards
- Keith Forsey- drums
- Laurie Forsey – backing vocals
- Brian Reeves, Dennis Drake – engineer
- Gered Mankowitz- photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Ron Mael and Russell Mael, except where noted.
- When I’m With You
- Just Because You Love Me
- Rock ’n’ Roll People in a Disco World
- When I’m With You
- Young Girls
- Noisy Boys – Harold Faltemeyer, Keith Forsey, Ron Mael, Russell Mael
- Stereo – Giorgio Moroder, Ron Mael, Russell Mael
- The Greatest Show on Earth – Giorgio Moroder, Harold Faltemeyer, Ron Mael, Russell Mael
Ry Cooder and Manuel Galban: Mambo Sinuendo
On January 28, 2003, “Nonesuch” label released “Mambo Sinuendo”, album by Manuel Galbán and Ry Cooder. It was recorded in 2002, and was produced by Ry Cooder. In 2004, it won the Grammy Award for “Best Pop Instrumental Album”.
Personnel:
- Manuel Galbán – guitar
- Ry Cooder – organ, guitar, electric bass, steel guitar, piano, vibraphone, tres
- Orlando “Cachaito” López – bass
- Jim Keltner – drums
- Joachim Cooder – drums
- Miguel “Angá” Díaz – conga
- Herb Alpert- trumpet
- Carla Commagere – vocals
- Juliette Commagere – vocals
- Demetrio Muniz – music cordinator
- Jerry Boys – engineer, mastering, mixing
- Nick Gold – executive in charge of music
- Jimmy Hoyson – engineer assistant
- Simon Burwell – engineer assistant
- Isel Martinez Rodriguez – engineer asistant
- Tom Leader – mastering
- Rail Jon Rogut – digital editing
- Doyle Partners – design
- Sara Daoud – production coordination
- Zita M. “Toti” Morriña – production coordination
Track listing:
- Drume Negrita – Ernesto Grenet
- Monte Adentro – Arsenio Rodríguez
- Los Twangueros – Manuel Galbán, Ry Cooder
- Patricia – Perez Prado
- Caballo Viejo – Simón Díaz
- Mambo Sinuendo – Manuel Galbán, Ry Cooder, Joachim Cooder
- Bodas de Oro – Electo Rosell “Chepin
- Échale Salsita – Ignacio Piñeiro
- La Luna en Tu Mirada – Luis Chanivecky
- Secret Love – Paul Francis Webster, Sammy Fain
- Bolero Sonámbulo – Manuel Galbán, Ry Cooder
- María la O – Ernesto Lecuona
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