On September 4, 2015, “Parlaphone” label released “The Book of Souls”, the sixteenth Iron Maiden studio album. It was recorded September – December 2014, at “Guillaume Tell” in Paris, and was produced by Kevin Shirley.
Personnel:
Bruce Dickinson – vocals, piano
Dave Murray – guitars
Janick Gers – guitars
Adrian Smith – guitars
Steve Harris – bass, keyboards
Nicko McBrain – drums, percussion
Michael Kenney – keyboards
Jeff Bova – orchestration
Kevin Shirley – mixing
Steve Harris – co-production
Denis Caribaux – engineer
Ade Emsley – mastering
Chris Bellman – additional vinyl mastering
Stuart Crouch – art direction, design
Mark Wilkinson – cover illustration
Anthony Dry – disc illustrations
Julie Wilkinson – Maya codex drawings
Simon Martin – Maya hieroglyphs
Jorge Letona – Maya font design
John McMurtrie – photography
Track listing:
If Eternity Should Fail – Bruce Dickinson
Speed of Light – Adrian Smith, Bruce Dickinson
The Great Unknown – Adrian Smith, Steve Harris
The Red and the Black – Steve Harris
When the River Runs Deep – Adrian Smith, Steve Harris
On October 29, 2021, “J&R Adventures” label released “Time Clocks”, the fifteenth Joe Bonamassa album. It was recorded in 2021, at “Germano Studios” in Broadway, New York, “The Hit Factory” in New York City, “The Cave Australia”, and was produced by Kevin Shirley.
On October 29, 2012, “Mascot” label released “Afterglow”, the third Black Country Communion studio album. It was recorded in June 2012 at “Revolver Recording” in Thousand Oaks, California, and was produced by Kevin Shirley.
Personnel:
Joe Bonamassa – vocals, guitar
Derek Sherinian – keyboards
Glenn Hughes – lead vocals, bass, acoustic guitar, liner notes
Jason Bonham – drums, percussion, backing vocals
Jeff Bova – orchestration
Jared Kvitka – engineer
Josh LaCount – engineer assistant
Kevin Shirley – mixing
Bob Ludwig – mastering
Dennis Friel – design, illustration
Marcus Sweeney-Bird – photography, video direction
Christie Goodwin – photography
Track listing:
Big Train – Glenn Hughes
This Is Your Time – lyrics by Jason Bonham, music by Jason Bonham, Joe Bonamassa, Derek Sherinian
Midnight Sun – lyrics by Glenn Hughes, music by Jason Bonham, Joe Bonamassa, Derel Sherinian
Confessor – Glen Hughes
Cry Freedom – lyrics by Glenn Hughes, music by Glenn Hughes, Jason Bonham, Joe Bonamassa, Derek Sherinian
Afterglow – Glenn Hughes
Dandelion – Glenn Hughes
The Circle – Glenn Hughes
Common Man – lyrics by Jason Bonham, Glenn Hughes, music by Jason Bonham
The Giver – lyrics by Glenn Hughes, music by Glenn Hughes, Joe Bonamassa, Kevin Shirley
Crawl – lyrics by Glenn Hughes, music by Joe Bonamassa, Jason Bonham, Glenn Hughes, Kevin Shirley
On October 23, 2020, “Provogue” label released “Royal Tea”, the fourteenth Joe Bonamassa studio album. It was recorded in 2020, at “Abbey Road Studios” in London, and was produced Kevin Shirley.
Personnel:
Joe Bonamassa – vocals, guitar, mandolin
Kevin Shirley – acoustic guitar, percussion
Rob McNelley – rhythm guitar
Reese Wynans – organ, piano, Wurlitzer
Jools Holland – piano
Errol Litton – harmonica
Michael Rhodes – bass
Anton Fig – drums, percussion
Greg Morrow – drums, percussion
Jeff Bova – percussion, orchestration
Paulie Cerra – saxophone
Ron Dziubla – baritone saxophone
The Bovaland Symphonic Orchestra
Juanita Tippins – backing vocals
Mahalia Barnes – backing vocals
Jade MacRae – backing vocals
Bernie Marsden – backing vocals
Lee Thornburg – trumpet and horn arrangements
Track listing:
All tracks by Joe Bonamassa and Bernie Marsden, except where noted.
When One Door Opens – Joe Bonamassa, Kevin Shirley, Pete Brown
Royal Tea – James Howe, Joe Bonamassa, Kevin Shirley
Why Does It Take So Long to Say Goodbye
Lookout Man! – Joe Bonamassa, Kevin Shirley, Mike McCully, Pete Brown
High Class Girl
A Conversation with Alice
I Didn’t Think She Would Do It – Bernie Marsden, Joe Bonamassa, Pete Brown
Beyond the Silence – Joe Bonamassa
Lonely Boy – Dave Stewart, Joe Bonamassa, Jools Holland
On October 5, 2012, “Provogue / Mascot Label” labels released “Bang Bang Boom Boom”, the sixth Beth Hart studio album. It was recorded in 2012, and was produced by Kevin Shirley.
Personnel:
Beth Hart – vocals, piano
Joe Bonamassa – guitar
Randy Flowers – guitar
Arlan Schierbaum – organ
Michael Rhodes – bass
Curt Bisquera – drums
Herman Matthews – drums
Anton Fig – drums
Lenny Castro – percussion
Ron Dziubla – saxophone
Lee Thornburg – trumpet, trombone, horn arrangements
Jeff Bova – string arrangements
Rune Westberg – engineer, mixing
Jared Kvitka – engineer
Josh La Count – recording assistant
Kevin Shirley – mixing
Bob Ludwig – mastering
Roy Koch – package design
Marcus Bird – photography
Jeff Katz – photography
Scott Guetzkow – executive producer
David Wolff – executive producer
Track listing:
Baddest Blues – Beth Hart
Bang Bang Boom Boom – Beth Hart, Rune Westberg
Better Man – Beth Hart, Monty Byrom
Caught Out in the Rain – Beth Hart, James House
Swing My Thing Back Around – Beth Hart
With You Every Day – Beth Hart, Juab Winans
Thru the Window of My Mind – Beth Hart, Rune Westberg
On September 22, 2014, “J & R” label released “Different Shades of Blue”, the eleventh Joe Bonamassa studio album. It was recorded in 2014, at “The Palms” in Las Vegas, and was produced by Roy Weisman and Kevin Shirley.
Personnel:
Joe Bonamassa – vocals, guitar
Reese Wynans – organ, piano
Carmine Rojas – bass
Michael Rhodes – bass
Anton Fig – drums, percussion
Lenny Castro – percussion
Doug Henthorn – backing vocals
Melanie Williams – backing vocals
Ron Dziubla – saxophone
Lee Thornburg – horn arrangements, trombone, trumpet
The Bovaland Orchestra – strings
Jeff Bova – string arrangements
Mark Everton Gray – engineer
Kevin Shirley – engineer, mixing
Bob Ludwig – mastering
Dennis Friel – design, artwork
Rik Gould – photography
Erik Kabik – photography
Philippe Klose – photography
Brent Spear – technician
Track listing:
Hey Baby (New Rising Sun) – Jimi Hendrix
Oh beautiful – Joe Bonamassa, James House
Love Ain’t a Love Song – Joe Bonamassa, Jerry Flowers
Living on the Moon – Joe Bonamassa, James House
Heartache Follows Wherever I Go – Joe Bonamassa, James House
Never Give All Your Heart – Joe Bonamassa, Jonathan Cain
I Gave Up Everything for You, ‘Cept the Blues – Joe Bonamassa, Jerry Flowers, Jeffrey Steele
Different Shades of Blue = Joe Bonamassa, James House
Get Back My Tomorrow – Joe Bonamassa, Jerry Flowers, Jeffrey Steele
On August 28, 2012, “Provogue” label released “Nothin but Love”, the 16th Robert Cray studio album. It was recorded in 2012, at “Revolver Recordings” in Thousand Oaks, California, and was produced by Kevin Shirley.
Personnel:
Robert Cray – vocals, guitar
Jim Pugh – piano, Hammond organ
Richard Cousins – bass
Tony Braunagel – drums
Ron Dziubla – saxophone
Lee Thornburg – trumpet, trombone, horn arrangements
Jeff Bova – string arrangements
Jared Kvitka – engineer
Kevin Shirley – mixing
Leon Zervos – mastering
Roy Koch – artwork
Vincenzo Giammanco – photography
Jeff Katz – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Robert Cray, except where noted.
Won’t Be Coming Home – Richard Cousins, Hendrix Ackle
On June 22, 1988, “EMI” label released “Heavy Nova”, the ninth Robert Palmer studio album. It was recorded in 1987, at “Logic” in Milan, Italy, “Compass Point” in Nassau, Bahamas, and was produced by Robert Palmer.
Personnel:
Robert Palmer – lead and backing vocals, art direction
Eddie Martinez – guitars
Dennis Budimir – additional guitars
John Grey – additional guitars, additional percussion
William Bryant – keyboards
Misha Schneider – keyboards
Jeff Bova – additional keyboards
Richard Gibbs – additional keyboards
Garth Hudson – accordion, additional keyboards
Tom “T-Bone” Wolk – accordion
Frank Blair – bass
Barry “Sun John” Johnson – additional bass
Dony Wynn – drums
Ricky Fataar – additional drums
Dom Um Romão – percussion, additional backing vocals
Robyn Lobe – additional percussion
Chuck Findley – trumpet
Luka Belak – violin
Clare Fischer – strings
Rick Danko – additional backing vocals
B.J. Nelson – additional backing vocals
Tim Kramer – engineer
Bookie Epsie – engineer assistant
Scott Forman – engineer assistant
Roy Sweeting – engineer assistant
Eric Thorngren – mixing
Henry Marquez – design
Terence Donovan – photography
Richard Cobble – production coordinator
David Harper – executive producer
Track listing:
All tracks by Robert Palmer, except where noted.
Simply Irresistible
More Than Ever
Change His Ways
Disturbing Behavior
Early in the Morning – Lonnie Simmons, Rudy Taylor, Charlie Wildon
It Could Happen to You – Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen
She Makes My Day
Between Us
Casting a Spell
Tell Me I’m Not Dreaming – Michael Omartian, Bruce Sudano, Jay Griska
On August 29, 2015, “Liberation Music”, label released “30:30 Hindsight”, the fifteenth Jimmy Barnes studio album. The album contains 17 new recordings and 13 classic Jimmy Barnes tracks spanning his solo career. It was recorded 1984 – 2014, at “Freight Train Studios”, “Revolver Studios”, “Addiction Sound”, “Studio at the Palms” and “Studio Guillaume Tell”, and was produced by David Kalmusky, Jonathan Cain, Kevin Shirley, Steven Van Zandt and Bernard Fanning.
Personnel:
Jimmy Barnes – lead and backing vocals
Mahalia Barnes – lead and backing vocals
Bernard Fanning – vocal, acoustic guitar
Steve Sheehan – acoustic guitar
Steven van Zandt – guitar, backing vocals
Ian Moss – guitar
Ben Rodgers – guitar
Chris Cheney – guitar, backing vocals
Danny Spencer – guitar
Dave Leslie – guitar
Davey Lane – guitar
Franco Raggatt – guitar
Joe Bonamassa – guitar, slide guitar
Jon Toogood – guitar
Keith Urban – vocal, guitar
Mark Lizotte – guitar
Neal Schon – guitar
Phil Knight – guitar
Stuart Fraser – guitar
Tom Bukovac – guitar
Jon Stevens – vocal, steel guitar
Brad Whitford – rhythm guitar
Jimmy Mantingly – mandolin
Jonathan Cain – piano, keyboards
Lachian Doley – piano, keyboards
Arian Schierbaum – keyboards
Howard Duck – Hammond organ
Ben Rodgers – bass
Dario Bortolin – bass
John Dymond – bass
Karl Kippenberger – bass
Michael Hegerty – bass
Michael Menell – bass
Michael Rhodes – bass
Scott Owen – bass
Jackie Barnes – drums, backing vocals
Andy Strachan – drums
Anton Fig – drums
Tom Larkin – drums
Mick Skelton – drums
Greg Morrow – drums
Dave Hibbard – drums
Charley Drayton – drums
Lenny Castro – percussion
Charlie Owen – dobro
David Woodford – saxophone
Lee Thornburg – trumpet
David Campbell – vocal
Jon Toogood – vocal
Matk Lizotte – vocal
Suze Demarchi – vocal
Tina Arena – vocal
Troy Cassar Daley – vocal
Doug Henthorn, Eliza Jane Barnes, Jane Barnes, Elly May Barnes, Gary Pinto, Jade MacRae, Juanita Tippins, Ruby Rogers, Scot Hull – backing vocals
Jeff Bova – orchestration
David Nicholas – engineer
Jared Kvitka – engineer
Jean Paul Fung – engineer
Mark Gray – engineer
Nick Didia – engineer
Dennis Caribaux – engineer
James Freeman – engineer
Nick Kallstrom – engineer
Pal Thrall – engineer
Ethan Berrette – engineer
Sean Astill – engineer
Zachary Miller – engineer
Track listing:
Lay Down Your Guns – featuring The Living End
Time Will Tell – featuring Baby Animals
Good Times – featuring Keith Urban
Ride the Night Away – featuring Steven Van Zandt
Stand Up – featuring Mahalia Barnes and the Soul Mates
I’d Die to Be with You Tonight – featuring Diesel
Stone Cold – featuring Tina Arena and Joe Bonamassa
Working Class Man – featuring Jonathan Cain and Ian Moss
Going Down Alone – featuring Jonathan Cain, Joe Bonamassa and Meal Schon
Love and Hate – featuring Shihad
No Second Prize – featuring The Family Choir
I’d Rather Be Blind – featuring Jon Stevens
When Your Love is Gone – featuring Ruby Rodgers and The Tin Lids
Too Much Ain’t Enough Love – featuring Joe Bonamassa
I’m Still on Your Side – featuring Bernard Fanning
Walk On – featuring David Campbell
The Other Kind – Troy Cassar Daley
1984 – 2010
No Second Prize
Daylight
Working Class Man
Driving Wheels
Let’s Make It Last All Night
Love Is Enough
When Something Is Wrong with My Baby – featuring John Farnham
In July 1983, “Columbia” label released “All of the Good Ones Are Taken”, the sixth Ian Hunter studio album. It was recorded 1982 -1983, at “Wizard Sound” in New York City, and was produced by Max Norman and Ian Hunter.
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