In August 1969, “King” label released “It’s a Mother”, the twenty sixth James Brown album. It was recorded in 1969, at “King Studios”, and was produced by James Brown.
Personnel:
James Brown – vocal, arranger
Dave Harrison – engineer
Dan Quest Studio – photography
Hal Neely – liner notes
Bud Hobgood – production coordinator
Track listing:
All tracks by James Brown, except where noted.
Mother Popcorn Pt. 1 – James Brown, Alfred Ellis
Mother Popcorn Pt. 2 – James Brown, Alfred Ellis
Mashed Potato Popcorn Pt. 1
Mashed Potato Popcorn Pt. 2
I’m Shook
Popcorn With a Feeling – James Brown, Alfonzo Kellum, Clyde Stubblefield, Jimmy Nolen, St. Clair Pinckney
The Little Groove Maker Me Pt. 1 – James Brown, Bud Hobgood
The Little Groove Maker Me Pt. 2 – James Brown, Bud Hobgood
Any Day Now – Burt Bacharach, Bob Hilliard
If I Ruled the World – Cyril Ornadel, Leslie Bricusse
On May 27, 2015, “Columbia” label released “Everything is Beautiful” album credited to Miles Davis and Robert Glasper, tribute to the music of Miles Davis. It was recorded in 2014, at “Anu It! Studio”, “Klearlight Studios”, “The Peanut Gallery”, “Brightlady Studios”, “Precious House Studios”, “Willow Grove Studios”, “State Of The Ark”, “King Creative Studios”, “Brooklyn Recording”, “Westlake Studios”, “The Thingamajig Lab 2”, “Wonderland Studios”, and was produced by Jewels, Paris Strother, DJ Spinna, Erykah Badu, Georgia Anne Muldrow, 9th Wonder, Rashad Smith, Black Milk, Steve Berkowitz and Robert Glasper.
Personnel:
Miles Davis – voice (samples)
Robert Glasper – piano, keyboards, percussion, liner notes
Joe Zawinul – piano
Stevie Wonder – harmonica
Chris Rob – vocals, piano, electric piano, synths, mixing, co-producer
Hermeto Pascoal – vocal
Erykah Badu – vocal, percussion
Bilal Oliver – vocal
Nai Palm – vocal
Illa J – vocal
Laura Mvula – vocal
Phonte Coleman – vocal
Georgia Anne Muldrow – vocal, recording, mixing
Ledisi Anibade Young – vocal
Amber Strother – vocal
Anita Bias – vocal
Paris Strother – vocal, guitar
John Scofield – guitar
Danny Leznoff – guitar
Kyle Bolden – guitar
Derrick Hodge – bass
Burniss Earl Travis – bass
Braylon Lacy – bass
Rashad Smith – percussion
DJ Spinna – percussion, drum programming
Hiatus Kaiyote (Naomi “Nai Palm” Saalfield, Paul Bender, Simon Mavin, Perrin Moss – various instruments, programming, engineer, mixing
King (Paris Strother, Amber Strother, Anita Bias)
Lakecia Benjamin – alto and tenor saxophone
Brandee Younger – harp
Bianca Rodriguez – backing vocals, recording
Jules – recording, mixing
Jimi Bowman – recording
Keith Lewis – recording
Femi Jiya – recording
Patrick Douthit – recording
Phonte Coleman – recording
James Benjamin – engineer
Cristian Perez – Pro Tools engineer
Anu Sun – mixing
Chris Tabron – mixing
Caleb Laven – mixing assistant
Frank Harkins – art direction
Alice Butts – design
Francine Turk – cover design
Track listing:
Talking Shit – Miles Davis, Curtis Jews, Josef Zawinul, Robert Glasper
Ghetto Walkin – lyrics by Bilal Oliver, Robert Glasper, music by Miles Davis
They Can’t Hold Me Down – lyrics by Illa J, music by Miles Davis, Robert Glasper
Maiysha (So Long) – lyrics by Erykah Badu, music by Miles Davis
Violets – Miles Davis, Phonte Coleman, Robert Glasper
Little Church – Miles Davis, Hermeto Pascoal
Silence is the Way – Miles Davis, Josef Zawinul, Laura Mvula,
Song for Selim – Miles Davis, Paris Strother, Amber Strother, Anita Bias
Milestones – Miles Davis
I’m Leaving You – lyrics by Ledisi Anibade Young, Robert Glasper, music by Miles Davis
Right On Brotha – Miles Davis, Chris Robinson, Vincent Williams, Wayne Shorter
On February 13, 1995, “Sire” label released “King”, the second Belly studio album. It was recorded in 1994, at “Compass Point Studios” in Nassau, Bahamas, and was produced by Glyn Johns.
In June 1970, ‘King” label released “It’s a New Day – Let a Man Come In”, the 29th James Brown studio album. It was recorded 1969 – 1970, at “King Studios” in Cincinnati, Ohio, “Paramount Studios” in Los Angels, “Galo Studios” in NY, “Criteria Studios” in Miami, “Harmony Studios” in Los Angels, and was produced by James Brown.
Personnel:
James Brown – vocal
Wallace Richardson – guitar
Alfonzo Kellum – guitar
Kenny Poole – guitar
Jimmy Nolen – guitar
Don Rand – organ
Nat Jones – piano, drums
James Vaughan – piano
St – Clair Pinckney – bass
Bob West – bass
Sweet’ Charles Sherrell – electric bass
Bernard Purdie – drums
John Starks – drums
Clyde Stubbelfield – drums
Melvin Parker – drums
Ben Barrett – drums
Beau Dollar – drums
Maceo Parker – alto saxophone
Pee Wee Ellis – alto saxophone
Fred Wesley – trombone
Eldee Williams – trumpet
Joe Davis – trumpet
Allen De Rienzo – trumpet
Conte Candoli – trumpet
Paula Hibbs-Rines – trumpet
Richard Griffith – trumpet
Waymon Reed – trumpet
Henry Sigismonti – French horn
William Hinshaw – French horn
Sammy Lowe – arranger, conductor
Nat Jones – conductor
David K. Mathews – orchestration
Ron Lenhoff – engineer
Bud Hobgood – editing
Ron Lenhoff – editing
Dan Quest Studio – design
Track listing:
All tracks by James Brown, except where noted.
It’s a New Day, Pts. 1 & 2
Let a Man Come In and Do the Popcorn Pts. 1 & 2
World Pts. 1 & 2
Georgia On My Mind – Hoagy Carmichael, Stuart Gorrell
It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World
Give It Up or Turn It a Loose – Charles Bobbit
If I Ruled the World – Cyril Ornadel, Leslie Bricusse
The Man in the Glass Pt. 1 – Bub Hobgood
I’m Not Demanding Pt. 1 – James Brown, Bub Hobgood
In May 1969, “King” label released “Gettin’ Down to It”, the 24th James Brown studio album. It was recorded December 1968 – March 1969, and was produced by James Brown.
Personnel:
James Brown – vocals
Dee Felice Trio:
Frank Vincent – piano
Lee Tucker – bass
Dee Felice – drums
Track listing:
Sunny – Bobby Hebb
That’s Life – Kelly Gordon, Dean kay
Strangers in the Might – Bert kaempfert, Charles Singleton, Eddie Snyder
Willow Weep for Me – Ann Ronell
Cold Sweat – James Brown, Alfred Ellis
There Was a Time – Kenny Poole, Lee Garrett
Chicago – Fred Fisher
(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons – William Best, Derek Watson
On March 12, 2001, “Sanctuary Records” label released “Back to the Blues”, the thirteenth Gary Moore studio album. It was recorded in 2000, and was produced by Gary Moore, Chris Tsangarides.
On September 13, 2010, “Atlantic” label released “Going Back”, the eighth solo Phil Collins studio album. It was recorded 2009 – 2010, at Phil Collins studio in Geneva, and was produced by Phil Collins.
Personnel:
Phil Collins– lead and backing vocals, drums, percussion, keyboards, bass, glockenspiel, acoustic and electric piano, harp, handclaps, footstomps, guitar, organ, fingersnaps, mixing
Ray Monette– guitar, wah-wah guitar
Ronnie Caryl– acoustic guitar
Eddie Willis– guitar
Bob Babbitt– bass guitar
Jason Rebello– vibraphone, acoustic and electric piano
John Aram – trombone, handclaps , fingersnaps, horn arrangements and transcriptions
Guy Barker– trumpet
Tom Rees-Roberts – trumpet
Phil Todd – baritone saxophone, flute, piccolo
Graeme Blevins – tenor saxophone
Celeste-Marie Roy – bassoon
Steve Jones – handclaps, fingersnaps
Nicholas and Matthew Collins – handclaps, fingersnaps, footstomps, backing vocals
Scott Stroman – string arrangements and transcriptions, conductor
On November 1, 1988, “Virgin” label released “Greed”, the second Ambitious Lovers album. It was recorded in 1988, at “Skyline Studios”, “Creative Audio Recording”, “Platinum Island”, “Nas Nuvens” in Rio De Janeiro, “Cianni Musica” in New York City, and was produced by Peter Scherer.
Personnel:
Arto Lindsay– vocals, guitar
Vernon Reid– guitar
Bill Frisell– guitar
Peter Scherer – keyboards, synthesizer bass, drum programming, sampling
Joey Baron– drums
Naná Vasconcelos – vocals, percussion
John Zorn– saxophone
Gail Lou – backing vocals
K. Dyson – backing vocals
Knut Bohn, Vitor Farias, Eric Hurtig, Francis Manzella – additional recording
Ed Brooks, John Cicchitti, Oz Fritz, UE Nastasi, Dary Sulich – assistant engineer
Keith Freedman – engineer assistant, additional recording
Bob Ludwig– mastering
Roger Moutenot – assistant engineer, mixing, recording
Paula Zanes – art direction, photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Arto Lindsay and Peter Scherer, except where noted.
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