On January 30, 2025, Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull died aged 78. She was singer and actress, regarded as one of the lead female artists during the British Invasion in the United States. In 2009, Faithfull received the “World Arts Award for Lifetime Achievement” at the “Women’s World Awards”. In 2011, she was awarded the “Commandeur of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres”, one of France’s highest cultural honours. As leader Faithfull released 22 studio and 4 live albums.
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The Shamen: In Gorbachev We Trust
On January 30, 1989, “Moksha Records” label released “In Gorbachev We Trust”, the second Shamen (The) studio album.
- Colin Angus – vocals, guitar, keyboards, bass guitar
- Will Sinnott (Will Sin) – vocals, bass guitar, keyboards
- John Delafons – drums, electronic percussion
- Brian Pugsley, Derek Birkett, Evil Ed, John Vic, Kev Patterson – recording
- Stroppi Bastado XII – artwork
- Rogan Jeans – design
- Steve Double – photography
Track listing:
- Synergy
- Sweet Young Thing
- Raspberry Infundibulum
- War Prayer
- Adam Strange
- Jesus Loves Amerika (Fundamental)
- Transcendental
- Misinformation
- Raptyouare
- In Gorbachev We Trust
- Yellow Cellophane Day
- Mayhew Speaks Out
Univers Zero: Ceux du dehors
On January 30, 1981, “Recommended” label released “Ceux du dehors”, the third Univers Zero album.
Personnel:
- Andy Kirk – vocals, harmonium, piano, organ, Yamaha CP70
- Guy Segers – vocals, bass, clarinet
- Daniel Denis – vocals, drums, percussion, harmonium
- Michel Berckmans – English horn, bassoon, oboe
- Patrick Hanappier, Jean-Luc Aimé – violin, viola
- Jean Debefre – hurdy gurdy
- Thierry Zaboïtzeff – cello
- Ilona Chale – vocal
Track listing:
- Dense – Daniel Denis
- La corne du bois des pendus – Daniel Denis
- Bonjour chez vous – Daniel Denis
- Combat – Andy Kirk
- La musique d’Erich Zann – Daniel Denis, Andy Kirk, Guy Segers, Michel Berckmans, Jean Debefve, Patrick Hanappier
- La tête du corbeau – Guy Segers
Ramsey Lewis: Funky Serenity
On January 30, 1973, “Columbia” label released “Funky Serenity”, the 39th Ramsey Lewis album. It was recorded in October 1972, and was produced by Ramsey Lewis.
Personnel:
- Ramsey Lewis – piano, electric piano, harpsichord
- Cleveland Eaton – bass, electric bass, percussion
- Morris Jennings – drums, congas, percussion
- Ed Green – percussion, violin
Track listing:
All tracks by Cleveland Eaton, Morris Jennings and Ramsey Lewis, except where noted.
- Kufanya Mapenzi (Making Love) – Eddie Green
- (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don’t Want to Be Right – Homer Banks, Carl Hampton, Raymond Jackson
- What It Is!
- My Love for You – Eddie Green
- Nights in White Satin – Justin Hayward
- Serene Funk
- Dreams
- Betcha by Golly, Wow – Thom Bell, Linda Creed
- Where Is the Love – Ralph MacDonald, William Salter
Marius Neset: Pinball
On January 30, 2015, “ACT Music” label released “Pinball” the 6th Marius Neset studio album. It was recorded in 2014, at “Ocean Recording Studio” in Giske, Norway, and was produced by Anton Eger and Marius Neset.
Personnel:
- Marius Neset – tenor and soprano saxophones
- Ivo Neame – piano, Hammond B3 organ, CP 80, clavinet
- Jim Hart – vibraphone and marimba, additional drums
- Petter Eldh – double bass
- Anton Eger – drums, percussion
- August Wanngren – tambourine
- Ingrid Neset – flute
- Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen – violin
- Andreas Brantelid – cello
- Pinball Band – clapping
- Henning Vatne Svoren – recording
- August Wanngren – mixing
- Thomas Eberger – mastering
- Rune Mortensen – artwork
- Lisbeth Holten – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Marius Neset, except where noted.
- World Song Part 1
- World Song Part 2
- Pinball
- Odes of You – Marius Neset, Anton Eger
- Police
- Music for Cello and Saxophone – Marius Neset, Anton Eger
- Theatre of Music – Marius Neset, Anton Eger
- Aberhonddu – Marius Neset, Anton Eger
- Jaguar – Marius Neset, Anton Eger
- Music for Drums and Saxophone – Marius Neset, Anton Eger
- Summer Dance
- Hymn from the World
Ringo Starr: Ringo 2012
On January 30, 2012, “Hip-O” and “UM” labels released “Ringo 2012”, the 17th Ringo Starr studio album. It was recorded in 2011, at “Roccabella West” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Bruce Sugar and Ringo Starr.
Personnel:
- Ringo Starr (Richard Starkey) – lead and backing vocals, drums, percussion, keyboards, guitar, mixing
- Steve Dudas – guitar, bass
- Joe Walsh – guitar
- Kenny Wayne Shepherd – guitar
- David A. Stewart – guitar, keyboards
- Matt Cartsonis – mandolin
- Bruce Sugar – keyboards, piano, horn, arrangement, organ, synth horns, mixing
- Van Dyke Parks – keyboards, accordion, string arrangement
- Benmont Tench – organ
- Charlie Haden – bass
- Don Was – bass
- Michael Bradford – bass
- Edgar Winter – sax, organ
- Ann Marie Calhoun – violin
- Amy Keys – backing vocals
- Kelly Moneymaker – backing vocals
- Richard Page – backing vocals
- Ned Douglas – recording assistant
- Chris Bellman – mastering
- Vartan – art direction
- Mike Fink, Philip Manning, Meire Murakami – design
- Rob Shanahan – photography
- Christine Telleck – production manager
- Adam Starr – product manager
Track listing:
- Anthem – Richard Starkey, Glen Ballard
- Wings – Rickard Starkey, Vini Poncia
- Think It Over – Buddy Holly, Norman Petty
- Samba – Richard Starkey, Van Dyke Parks
- Rock Island Line – traditional, arranged by Richard Starkey
- Step Lightly – Richard Starkey
- Wonderful – Richard Starkey, Gary Nicholson
- In Liverpool – Richard Starkey, Dave Stewart
- Slow Down – Richard Starkey, Joe Walsh
Frank Black: Dog in the Sand
On January 30, 2001, “Cooking Vinyl” and “What Are Records?” label released “Dog in the Sand”, the third Frank Black studio album. It was recorded March – April 2000, at “Sound City Studios” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Nick Vincent.
Personnel:
- Frank Black – vocals, acoustic guitar, guitar
- Eric Drew Feldman – vocals, electric piano, piano, clavioline
- Rich Gilbert – vocals, guitar, pedal steel guitar, dobro
- Dave Phillips – vocals, acoustic guitar, guitar, pedal steel guitar, slide guitar
- Joey Santiago – guitar
- Moris Tepper – vocals, banjo, bihuela
- David McCaffery – vocals, bass
- Scott Boutier – drums
- Nick Vincent – percussion
- Billy Joe Bowers – recording
- Mike Terry – engineer assistant
- Eddy Schreyer – mastering
- Andrew Swainson – design
- Steve Gullick – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Frank Black.
- Blast Off
- I’ve Seen Your Picture
- St. Francis Dam Disaster
- Robert Onion
- Stupid Me
- Bullet
- The Swimmer
- Hermaphroditos
- I’ll Be Blue
- Llano del Rio
- If It Takes All Night
- Dog in the Sand
Stone Poneys: Same
On January 30, 1967, “Capitol” label released the self-titled, debut Stone Poneys album. It was recorded October – November 1966, and was produced by Nik Venet.
Personnel:
- Linda Ronstadt – vocals, finger cymbals
- Bobby Kimmel – vocals, guitar
- Kenny Edwards – vocals, guitar
- Tom Wood – vocals, rhythm guitar
- Pete Childs – guitar
- Cyrus Faryar – bouzouki, guitar
- John T. Forsha – guitar
- Jimmy Bond – bass, guitar
- Billy Mundi – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Bobby Kimmel and Ken Edwards, except where noted.
- Sweet Summer Blue and Gold
- If I Were You
- Just a Little Bit of Rain – Fred Neil
- Bicycle Song
- Orion – Tom Campbell
- Wild About My Lovin’ – traditional, arranged by Bobby Kimmel, Linda Ronstadt, Ken Edwards
- Back Home – Ken Edwards
- Meredith (On My Mind)
- Train and the River
- All the Beautiful Things
- 2:10 Train – Tom Campbell, Linda Albertano
Muddy Waters: Folk Singer
On January 30, 1964, “Chess Records” label released “Folk Singer”, the fourth Muddy Waters studio album. It was recorded in September 1963, at “Tel Mar Recording” in Chicago, Illinois, and was produced by Ralph Bass and Willie Dixon. In 2003, “Rolling Stone” magazine ranked “Folk Singer” at number 280 on its list of the “500 Greatest Albums of All Time”.
Personnel:
- Muddy Waters – vocals, guitar
- Buddy Guy – guitar
- Sammy Lawhorn – guitar
- James Madison – guitar
- Otis Spann – harmonica, piano
- Willie Dixon – bass
- Milton Rector – bass
- J.T. Brown – clarinet, tenor saxophone
- Francis Clay – drums
- Clifton James – drums
- S.P. Leary – drums
- Ron Malo – engineer
- Vartan – art direction
- Bob Schnieders – coordinator, liner notes
- Mary Katherine Aldin – liner notes
- Don Bronstein – design, photography
- Jim Marshall – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Muddy Waters, except where noted.
- My Home Is in the Delta
- Long Distance
- My Captain – Willie Dixon
- Good Morning Little Schoolgirl – Sonny Boy Williamson
- You Gonna Need My Help
- Cold Weather Blues
- Big Leg Woman – John Temple
- Country Boy
- Feel Like Going Home
Paul Bley: Basics
On January 30, 2001, “Justin Time” label released “Basics”, the 86th Paul Bley album. It was recorded on July 4, 2000 at “Studio Tempo” in Montreal, Canada, and was produced by Jim West.
Personnel:
- Paul Bley – piano
Track listing:
All tracks by Paul Bley except where noted.
- Love Lost
- Basics
- Speed Kills
- Told You So
- Lucky
- Chet
- Walk Home
- Blues Waltz
- Monk’s Mood – Thelonious Monk
- Early Alben
- Startled
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