On September 28, 1999, “Milestone” label released “In a New York Minute”, the sixth Ian Shaw album. It was recorded in September 1998, and was produced by Todd Barkan.
Personnel:
Ian Shaw – vocals, arrangements
Iain Ballamy – saxophone
Joe Beck – guitar
Cedar Walton – piano, arrangements
Geoff Gascoyne – arrangements
James Pearson
Simon Wallace
James Pearson
Troy Halderson – engineer
Todd A. Gerard – mastering
Jamie Putnam – art direction, design
John Abbott – photography
Darren Crowdy – executive producer
Will Friedwald – liner notes
Jack Frisch
Track listing:
In a New York Minute – Fran Landesman, Simon Wallace
Standing in the Dark – Sikandar Luck
Wouldn’t It Be Loverly – Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe
I Thought About You – Johnny Mercer, Jimmy Van Heusen
Furry Sings the Blues – Joni Mitchell
Grandma’s Hands – Bill Withers
Alfie – Burt Bacharach, Hal David
All or Nothing at All – Arthur Altman, Jack Lawrence
On September 25, 2007, “Verve” label released “River: The Joni Letters”, the fortieth Herbie Hancock studio album. It is a tribute album featuring cover songs written by Joni Mitchell. It was recorded 2006 – 2007, at “Avatar” in New York City, “Ocean Way” in Los Angeles, “600 ft” in Yorkshire, “NJP Tonstrudio” in Zürich, and was produced by Larry Klein and Herbie Hancock.
Personnel:
Herbie Hancock – piano
Wayne Shorter – soprano and tenor saxophone
Lionel Loueke – guitar
Dave Holland – bass
Vinnie Colaiuta – drums
Joni Mitchell – vocal
Tina Turner – vocal
Norah Jones – vocal
Corinne Bailey Rae – vocal
Luciana Souza – vocal
Track listing:
All tracks by Joni Mitchell, except where noted.
Court and Spark
Edith and the Kingpin
Both Sides Now
River
Sweet Bird
The Leaf Prophecy – Joni Mitchell, Larry Klein
Solitude – Eddie DeLange, Duke Ellington, irving Mills
In August 1969, “Skye” label released “1969”, the twelve Gábor Szabó album. It was recorded in January 1969, at “United Recording Studio” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Gary McFarland.
Personnel:
Gábor Szabó – guitar
Francois Vaz – guitar
Mike Melvoin – organ
Louis Kabok – bass
Randy Cierley-Sterling – electric bass
Jim Keltner – drums, percussion
George Ricci – cello
Gary McFarland – arrangements
Track listing:
Dear Prudence – John Lennon, Paul McCartney
Sealed With a Kiss – Peter Udell, Gary Geld
Both Sides Now – Joni Mitchell
Walk Away Renee – Michael Brown, Bob Calilli, Tony Sansone
You Won’t See Me – John Lennon, Paul McCartney
Michael from Mountains – Joni Mitchell
Stormy – Buddy Buie, James Cobb
In My Life – John Lennon, Paul McCartney
I’ve Just Seen a Face – John Lennon, Paul McCartney
Until It’s Time for You to Go – Buffy Sainte-Marie
In July 1973, “CTI” label released “Giant Box”, the third Don Sebeski album. It was recorded April – May 1973, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Creed Taylor.
Personnel:
Don Sebesky – electric piano, organ, clavinet, accordion, arrangements, conductor
Phil Bodner – soprano saxophone, clarinet, flute, piccolo
George Marge – soprano saxophone, baritone saxophone, clarinet, flute, oboe, English horn
Walt Levinsky – tenor saxophone, clarinet
Freddie Hubbard – trumpet
Randy Brecker, Alan Rubin, Joe Shepley – trumpet, flugelhorn
Garnett Brown – trombone
Wayne Andre, Warren Covington – trombone, baritone horn
Paul Faulise, Alan Raph – bass trombone, baritone horn
Jim Buffington, Earl Chapin – French horn
Tony Price – tuba
Dave Friedman, Phil Kraus, Ralph MacDonald, Airto Moreira – percussion
Alfred Brown, Harry Cykman, Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Harry Glickman, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, Charles Libove, Harry Lookofsky, Joe Malin, David Nadien, Gene Orloff, Elliot Rosoff, Irving Spice – violin
Seymour Barab, Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Alan Shulman – cello
Margaret Ross – harp
George Benson – electric guitar
Bob James – organ
Ron Carter – bass, electric bass, piccolo bass
Homer Mensch – bass
Billy Cobham – drums
Jack DeJohnette – drums
Airto Moreira – percussion
Rubens Bassini – conga
Milt Jackson – vibraphone
Bob Ciano – design
Track listing:
All tracks, by Don Sebesky, except where noted.
Firebird/Birds of Fire – Igor Stravinsky, John McLaughlin
On July 3, 1970, “Parlaphone” label released “Sweet Inspiration”, the fifth Cilla Black studio album. It was recorded 1960 – 1970, at “Abbey Road Studios” in London, and was produced by George Martin.
Personnel:
Cilla Black – lead vocals
George Martin – arrangements, conductor
Ian Green – arrangements, conductor
Mike Vickers – arrangements, conductor
Lou Warburton – arrangements, conductor
Ronnie Hazelhurst – arrangements, conductor
Les Williams – arrangements, conductor
Caroline Arber – cover photography
Track listing:
Sweet Inspiration – John Cameron
Put a Little Love in Your Heart – Jimmy Holiday, Randy Myers, Jackie DeShannon
The April Fools – Burt Bacharach, Hal David
I Can’t Go on Living Without You – Elton John, Bernie Taupin
From Both Sides Now – Joni Mitchell
Across the Universe – John Lennon, Paul McCartney
Black Paper Roses – Belle Gonzalez
Mysterious People (Det Gåtfulla Folket) – Olle Adolphson, Hal Shaper
Dear Madame – Les Reed, Geoff Stephens
Oh Pleasure Man – Roger Cook, Roger Greenaway, Albert Hammond, Mike Hazlewood
Little Pleasure Acre – Roger Greenaway, Roger Cook
On June 13, 1986, “Virgin” label released “Criminal Tango”, the twelfth Manfred Mann’s Earth Band studio album. It was recorded 1984 – 1986, at “Workhouse Studio” in London, and was produced by Manfred Mann and Steve Forward.
Personnel:
Manfred Mann – keyboards
Chris Thompson – lead vocals
Mick Rogers – vocals, guitar
Steve Kinch – bass
Durban Betancourt-Laverde – bass
John Lingwood – drums, percussion
John Giblin – bass
Terry Medhurst – engineer
Pete Hammond – engineer
Nigel Gilroy, Stuart Barry – engineer assistant
Roddy Matthews – mixing
Robert M. Corich, Mike Brown – mastering
The Leisure Process – design
Track listing:
Going Underground – Paul Weller
Who Are the Mystery Kids? – Manfred Mann, Garland Jeffreys
Banquet – Joni Mitchell
Killer On the Loose – Denny Newman
Do Anything You Wanna Do – Graham Douglas, Edwin Hollis
Rescue – Manfred Mann, Mick Rogers
You Got Me Right Through the Heart – Robert Byrne
Bulldog – John Lennon, Paul McCartney
Crossfire – Manfred Mann, Mick Rogers, John Lingwood
In January 1970, “Capitol” label released “Try a Little Kindness”, the thirteenth Glen Campbell album. It was recorded in 1969, at “United” and “Capitol” in Hollywood, and was produced by Al De Lory.
Personnel:
Glen Campbell – vocals, acoustic guitar
Al Casey – acoustic guitar
Joe Osborn – bass
Carol Kaye – bass
Hal Blaine – drums
Bob Felts – percussion
Al De Lory – arrangements, conductor
Marty Paich – arrangements
Joe Polito – engineer
Pete Abbot – engineer
Track listing:
Try a Little Kindness – Curt Sapaugh, Bobby Austin
Both Sides Now – Joni Mitchell
For My Woman’s Love – Ben Peters
Country Girl – Craig Smith
All the Way – Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn
Where Do You Go – Ed Penney, John Domurad
Honey Come Back – Jimmy Webb
Folk Singer – C. E. Daniels
Love Is Not a Game – Jerry Goldstein
Once More with Feeling – Shirley Nelson
And the World Keeps Spinning – Ron Green, Ron Price
On September 17, 1991, “Caroline Records” label released “Pretty on the Inside”, the debut Hole studio album. It was recorded in March 1991, at “Music Box Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by Don Fleming and Kim Gordon.
Personnel:
Courtney Love – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, art direction
Eric Erlandson – lead guitar
Jill Emery – bass guitar
Caroline Rue – drums, percussion
Brian Foxworthy – engineer
Pizz – typography
Jill Emery – back cover painting
Vicki Berndt – front cover photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Courtney Love, Eric Erlandson, Jill Emery and Caroline Rue, except where noted.
Teenage Whore
Babydoll
Garbage Man
Sassy
Good Sister/Bad Sister
Mrs. Jones
Berry
Loaded
Starbelly – Neil young / uncredited Cinnamon Girl, arrangements by Courtney Love, Eric Erlandson, Jill Emery, Caroline Rue
Pretty on the Inside
Clouds – Joni Mitchell / additional lyrics by Courtney Love
On July 27, 2004, “Nonesuch” label released “Hymns of the 49th Parallel”, the ninth k.d. lang studio album. It was recorded in 2004, and was produced by Ben Mink and k.d. lang.
Personnel:
k.d. lang – vocals
Ben Mink – acoustic and electric guitar, fiddle, digital editinig
Teddy Borowiecki – piano, accordion, keyboard
David Piltch – electric bass guitar, acoustic bass guitar
Clayton Cameron – drums
Ralph Morrison – violin, concert master
Tiffiany Yi Hu – violin
Sara Parkins – violin
David Stenske – violin
Cynthia Fogg – viola
Brian Dembow – viola
Larry Corbett – cello
Stephen Erdody – cello
Armen Ksadjikian – cello
Cecilia Tsan – cello
Eumir Deodato – conductor, string arrangements
David Leonard – engineer, mixing
Bob Ludwig – mastering
John Morrical – assistant
David Eaman, John Musgrave, Russell Nash – technical assistant
On July 23, 2021, “Three Blind Mice” and “BMG Right Management” labels released “For Free”, the eighth and final David Crosby album. It was recorded August – December 2020, at “The Bamboom Room” in Altadena, California, “Hz Werks” in Van Nuys, California, “Joe Jack’s Studio” in Santa Ynez, California, “Groove Masters” in Santa Monica, California, “Stubbs Recording” in Spring Hill, Tennessee, “Tomorrow’s Sound Today” in Memphis, Tennessee, and was produced by James Raymond.
Personnel:
David Crosby – vocals, mixing
James Raymond – acoustic piano, Wurlitzer electric piano, synthesizers, synth guitar solo, synth bass, synth acoustic guitar, drum programming, Fender Rhodes, percussion, backing vocals, horn arrangements, recording, mixing
Shawn Tubbs – acoustic and electric guitar
Steve Postell – acoustic guitar, backing vocals
Greg Leisz – pedal steel guitar
Dean Parks – acoustic and electric guitar
Andrew Ford – bass
Elijah Thomson – bass
Gary Novak – drums
Steve DiStanislao – drums
Abe Laboriel Jr. – drums
Steve Tavaglione – tenor saxophone, EWI
Walt Fowler – trumpet, flugelhorn
Sarah Jarosz – vocals
Brian Wilson – count-in vocal
Michael McDonald – backing vocals
Gracie Raymond – backing vocals
Becca Stevens – backing vocals
Michelle Willis – backing vocals
Dan Garcia – recording, mixing
Shawn Tubbs – guitar recording
Dean Parks – guitar recording
Nate Hassely – engineer assistant
Joel Jacks – engineer assistant
Jason Mariani – engineer assistant
Kaushlesh “Garry” Purohit – engineer assistant
Bernie Grundman – mastering
Louise Hendy – artwork, design
Joan Baez – sleeve artwork, original painting
Track listing:
River Rise – David Crosby, James Raymond, Michael McDonald
I Think I – David Crosby, James Raymond, Steve Postell
The Other Side of Midnight – James Raymond
Rodriguez for a Night – David Crosby, Donald Fagen, James Raymond
