On September 1, 1980, “EMI” label released “I’m No Hero”, the 23rd Cliff Richard studio album. It was recorded May – June 1980, at “Riverside Recordings” in London, and was produced by Alan Tarney.
Personnel:
Cliff Richard – vocals
Alan Tarney – guitars, bass guitars, arrangements
Michael Boddicker – keyboards
Nick Glennie-Smith – keyboards
Trevor Spencer – drums
Track listing:
Take Another Look – Alan Tarney
Anything I Can Do – Alan Tarney
A Little in Love – Alan Tarney
Here (So Doggone Blue) – Alan Tarney
Give a Little Bit More – Andy Hill, Jonathan Hodge
On September 1, 1975, “United Artists” label released “Face the Music”, the fifth Electric Light Orchestra studio album. It was recorded May – June 1975, at “Musicland Studios” in Munich, “De Lane Lea Studios” in London, and was produced by Jeff Lynne.
Personnel:
Jeff Lynne – lead vocals, guitars, orchestral and choral arrangements
Richard Tandy – piano, clavinet, Moog, Wurlitzer electric piano, tack piano, guitar, orchestral and choral arrangements
Kelly Groucutt – lead, co-lead and backing vocals, bass
In September 1966, “London” label released “Faithfull Forever”, the fifth Marianne Faithfull album. It was recorded in 1966, and was produced by Mike Leander.
Personnel:
Marianne Faithfull – vocal
Mike Leander – arrangements
Gus Dudgeon – engineer
Vic Smith – engineer
Jean-Marie Perrier – photography
Track listing:
Counting – Bob Lind
Tomorrow’s Calling – Eric Woolfson
The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face – Ewan MacColl
With You in Mind – Jackie DeShannon
In the Night Time – Donovan
Ne Me Quitte Pas (Love theme from The Umbrellas of Cherbourg) – Jacques Demy, Michel Legrand
Monday, Monday – John Phillips
Some Other Spring – Arthur Herzog, Jr., Irene Kitchings
That’s Right Baby – Michael Farr
Lucky Girl – Barry Mason, Les Reedrtists
I’m the Sky – Norma Tanega
I Have a Love – Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim
In August 1979, “Warner Bros” label released “On the Road Again”, the third Roy Wood album. It was recorded 1978 – 1979, at “Rockfield Studios” in Monmouthshire, “Air Studios”, “DJM Studios” and “Utopia Studios” in London, “The Music Centre” in Wembley, “Lea Sound Studios” in Pelsall, and was produced by Roy Wood.
Personnel:
Roy Wood – lead and backing vocals, group vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, slide guitar, mandolin, sitar, bagpipes, bass, alto, tenor and baritone saxophone, tuba, violin, cello, vibraphone, drums, percussion, bongos
Billy Paul – accordion, alto saxophone
Paul Robbins – twelve string guitar, piano, electric piano, synthesizer, clavinet, percussion, backing and group vocals, recorder
Pete Mackie – lead, backing and group vocals, rhythm guitar, bass, sounds
John Bonham – drums
Dave Donovan – drums
Charlie Grima – congas
Andy Fairweather-Low, Annie Haslam, Dick Plant – backing vocals
Carl Wayne – group vocals
Bob Norrington – illustrations
Track listing:
(We’re) On the Road Again
Wings over the Sea
Keep Your Hands on the Wheel (Said Marie to the Driver)
On August 26, 2022, “Warner Records” and “Helium-3” labels released “Will of the People”, the ninth Muse studio album. It was recorded 2021 -2022, at “Red Room” in Santa Monica, “Black Lodge” and “Abbey Road” in London, and was produced by Matt Bellamy, Chris Wolstenholme and Dominic Howard.
Personnel:
Matt Bellamy – lead vocals, crowd vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards, engineer, art direction
Chris Wolstenholme – bass guitar, crowd vocals, engineer, art direction
Dominic Howard – drums, percussion, crowd vocals, engineer, art direction
In July 1972, “CBS” label released “Fifth”, the fifth Soft Machine studio album. It was recorded November – December 1971, January – February 1972, at “Advision Studios” in London, and was produced by Elton Dean, Mike Ratledge, Hugh Hopper, Roy Babbington, Phil Howard and John Marshall.
Personnel:
Elton Dean – alto saxophone, saxello, Fender Rhodes electric piano
Mike Ratledge – Fender Rhodes electric piano, Lowrey organ
On July 28, 2008, “Nesna Records” and “Waterfall Records” label released “Fortress Round My Heart”, the debut Ida Maria album. It was recorded at “Townhouse Studios” in London, and was produced by Hans Olsson, Kai Robøle, Kenneth Lewis and Timo Räisänen.
On July 26, 2019, “Polydor” label released “Duck”, the eight Kaiser Chiefs album. It was recorded in 2019, at “Angelic Studios”, “Monnow Valley Studios”, “The Church” in London, “Maze Studios” in Atlanta, and was produced by Alex Ander, Iain Archer, Nick Lashey, Andrew Wells, Ben H. Allen III, Andrew White, Nick Baines, Simon Rix, Ricky Wilson and Vijay Mistry.
Personnel:
Andrew White – guitars, backing vocals
Nick Baines – keyboards
Simon Rix – bass, backing vocals
Vijay Mistry – drums, backing vocals
Ricky Wilson – lead vocals, percussion
Ben H. Allen III – additional guitar, additional synth, additional percussion, additional backing vocals, additional programming,
Michael Burton – saxophone
Melvin Jones – trumpet
Wilbert Williams – trombone
Keisha Jackson, Kourtney Jackson – backing vocals
Billy Halliday – engineer
Ben Etter – engineer assistant, mixing
Andre Mintz, Callum Marinho, Chloe Kraemer, Spencer Poole, Rafael Rojas, Parker Bradford, Luke Pickering, Luke Gibbs, Joseph Wander, Ian Horrocks, Duncan Albert Jr. – recording assistant
Mark Stent – mixing
Ben H. Allen III – mixing
Dan Greech Marguerat – mixing
Michael Freeman – mixing assistant
John Davis – mastering
Nick Scott – art direction
Lee Madgwick – art direction, illustration
Track listing:
All tracks by Andrew White, Nick Baines, Simon Rix, Ricky Wilson and Vijay Mistry, except where noted.
People Know How to Love One Another
Golden Oldies – Ben H. Allen III, Andrew White, Nick Baines, Simon Rix, Ricky Wilson, Vijay Mistry
Wait
Target Market
Don’t Just Stand There Do Something – Andrew White, Nick Baines, Simon Rix, Ricky Wilson, Vijay Mistry, Iain Archer
Record Collection – Andrew White, Nick Baines, Simon Rix, Ricky Wilson, Vijay Mistry, Ben H. Allen III, Emelie Eriksson, Marcus Holmberg
The Only Ones – Andrew White, Nick Baines, Simon Rix, Ricky Wilson, Vijay Mistry, Alex Ander, Nick Lashley
Lucky Shirt
Electric Heart – Dee Adam, Andrew White, Nick Baines, Simon Rix, Ricky Wilson, Vijay Mistry
In July 1967, “Epic” label released “Little Games”, the fourth American Yardbirds (The) album. It was recorded in March – May 1967, at “Olympic” and “De Lane Lea” in London, and was produced by Mickie Most.
Personnel:
Keith Relf – vocals, harmonica, percussion
Jimmy Page – guitars
Chris Dreja – bass guitar, backing vocals
Jim McCarty – drums, percussion, backing vocals
Nicky Hopkins – keyboards
Rick Nielsen – organ
Ian Stewart – piano
John Paul Jones – bass guitar, cello, orchestral arrangement
Joe Macho – bass
Clem Cattini – drums
Bobby Gregg – drums
Dougie Wright – drums
Chris Karan – tabla
Unidentified – oboe
Track listing:
Little Games – Harold Spiro, Phil Wainman
Smile on Me – Chris Dreja, Jim McCarty, Jimmy Page, Keith Relf
White Summer – Jimy Page
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor – Jimmy Page, Jim McCarty
Glimpses – Chris Dreja, Jim McCarty, Jimmy Page, Keith Relf
Drinking Muddy Water – Chris Dreja, Jim McCarty, Jimmy Page, Keith Relf
No Excess Baggage – Roger Alkins, Carl D’Errico
Stealing Stealing – Chris Dreja, Jim McCarty, Jimmy Page, Keith Relf
Only the Black Rose – Keith Relf
Little Soldier Boy – Jim McCarty, Jimmy Page, Keith Ralf
On July 8, 2022, “Mercury” and “Republic” labels released “Leap”, the third James Bay studio album. It was recorded in Nashville, Tennessee and London, and was produced by Dave Cobb, Finneas, Gabe Simon, Ian Fitchuk, James Bay, Sacha Skarbek, Jon Green and Benjamin Rice.
Personnel:
James Bay – lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, slide guitar, keyboards, percussion, programming
Gabe Simon – electric guitar, organ, piano, synthesizer, percussion, backing vocals, programming
Todd Lombardo – acoustic guitar
Alex Tomkins – piano
Philip Towns – keyboards, synth bass, piano, mellotron, synthesizer
Reuben James – Wurlitzer electric piano
Jon Green – acoustic and electric guitar, bass guitar, piano, keyboards, synthesizer, drums, percussion, backing vocals, programming
John Ryan – electric guitar, keyboards, drums, backing vocals, programming
Ian Fitchuk – acoustic and electric guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, drums, percussion, backing vocals, programming
Mads Hauge – keyboards, percussion, programming
Sacha Skarbek – piano, mellotron, backing vocals
Joel Little – bass guitar, keyboards, drum programming