On December 5, 2023, Brian Frederick Arthur Hines aka Denny Laine died aged 79. He was musician (guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, and harmonica), singer and songwriter, a founder of the Moody Blues, member of Electric String Band, Ginger Baker’s Air Force, Denny Laine and the Diplomats, Denny Laine Band, but was best known as founding member of The Wings. Laine recorded and performed with variety of artists including Mike McGear, Steve Holley, Laurence Juber, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Balls and Linda McCartney. As leader he released twelve albums. In 2018, Laine was inducted into the “Rock and Roll Hall of Fame” as a member of the Moody Blues.
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Alan Parsons Project: Tales of Mystery and Imagination
On May 1, 1976, “Charisma” label released “Tales of Mystery and Imagination (Edgar Allan Poe)”, the debut Alan Parsons Project studio album. It was recorded July 1975 – January 1976, at “Abbey Road” and “Kingsway Hall” in London, “Mama Jo’s” in Hollywood, and was produced by Alan Parsons.
Personnel:
- Alan Parsons– lead vocals, guitar, organ, synthesizer, keyboards, recorder, engineer, projectron
- Eric Woolfson– lead and background vocals, synthesizer, harpsichord, keyboards, executive producer
- Andrew Powell– keyboards, arranger
- Ian Bairnson– acoustic and electric guitar
- Billy Lyall– piano, drums, glockenspiel, keyboards, recorder, Fender rhodes
- Francis Monkman– organ, keyboards
- Christopher North– keyboards
- David Paton– lead and background vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, bass
- Leonard Whiting– vocals, narrator
- John Miles– vocals, guitar
- Jane Powell – lead and background vocals
- Arthur Brown– vocals
- Terry Sylvester– vocals
- English Chorale– vocals
- Smokey Parsons – vocals
- Jack Harris– vocals
- Bob Howes – choir
- The English Chorale and Played Ti – choir
- Kevin Peek– acoustic guitar
- Laurence Juber – acoustic guitar
- David Pack– guitar
- Joe Puerta– bass
- Les Hurdle – bass
- Daryl Runswick– bass, string bass
- David Katz – violin, orchestra contractor
- Stuart Tosh– vocals, cymbals, drums, Tympani
- John Leach – vocals, percussion, cimbalom, kantele
- Burleigh Drummond– drums
- Dennis Clarke – saxophone, clarinet
- David Snell – harp
- Gordon Parry – engineer
- Tom Trefethen – engineer assistant
- Tony Richards – engineer assistant
- Pat Stapley – engineer assistant
- Chris Blair – engineer assistant
- Colin Elgie – artwork, design, layout design
- Hipgnosis– design, cover art
- Aubrey Powell– photography
- Peter Christopherson– photography
- Storm Thorgerson– photography
- Sam Emerson – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Eric Woolfson and Alan Parsons except where noted.
- A Dream Within a Dream
- The Raven
- The Tell – Tale Heart
- The Cask of Amontillado
- The System of Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether
- The Fall of the House of Usher Eric Woolfson, Alan Parsons, Andrew Powell
- Prelude
- Arrival
- Intermezzo
- Pavane
- Fall
- To One in Paradise
Al Stewart: Down In The Cellar
On October 17, 2000, “EMI” label released “Down in the Cellar”, the fourteenth Al Stewart studio album. It was recorded May – June 2000, at “Capitol B Studios” in Hollywood and “Sign of the Scorpion” in Studio City, California, and was produced by Laurence Juber.
Personnel:
- Al Stewart – vocals, guitar, bass, harmonica
- Laurence Juber – acoustic and electric guitar, arranger, engineer
- Jim Cox – piano, organ
- Dominic Genova – electric bass, bass
- Michael Jochum – percussion, drums
- David P. Jackson – accordion
- Bruce Dukov – violin
- Rachel Purkin – violin
- Simon Boswell – viola
- David Low – cello
- Avi Kipper – engineer
- Jimmy Hoyson – engineer assistant
- Joe Gastwirt – mastering
- Ramon Breton – mastering assistant
- Lori Stoll – photography
All tracks by Al Stewart except where noted.
- Waiting for Margaux
- Tasting History – Laurence Juber, Al Stewart
- Down in the Cellars
- Turning It into Water
- Soho – Bert Jansch
- The Night That the Band Got the Wine
- Millie Brown
- Under a Wine-Stained Moon
- Franklin’s Table
- House of Clocks
- Sergio
- Toutes les Etoiles
- The Shiraz Shuffle – Laurence Juber, Al Stewar
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