On April 10, 1972, “Capitol” label released the self-titled, debut Raspberries (The) album. It was recorded in 1969, at “Record Plant Studios” in New York City, “Abbey Road Studios” in London, and was produced by Jimmy Lenner.
Personnel:
Wally Bryson – lead and backing vocals, lead guitar
Dave Smalley – lead and backing vocals, rhythm guitar
Eric Carmen – lead and backing vocals, bass guitar, piano
Jim Bonfanti – drums, backing vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Eric Carmen, except where noted.
Go All the Way
Come Around and See Me – Wally Bryson
I Saw the Light – Eric Carmen, Wally Bryson
Rock & Roll Mama – Dave Smalley
Waiting
Don’t Want to Say Goodbye – Eric Carmen, Wally Bryson
On April 7, 1972, “Chrysalis” label released “A Tear and a Smile”, the second Tír na nÓg studio album. It was recorded in February 1972, at “Morgan Studios” in London, and was produced by Bill Leader and Tony Cox.
On April 2, 2021, “Parlaphone” label released “W.L.”, the debut Snuts (The) studio album. It was recorded 2019 – 2021, at “The Firepit”, “Easdtcote Studios” and “Club Ralf” in London, “DTLA Studios” and “Serenity Studios” in Los Angeles, “3Lamps Studio” in Glasgow, and was produced by Mark Ralph, Tony Hoffer, Rich Costey, Inflo, Jack Cochrane and Richard Woodcraft.
Personnel:
Jack Cochrane – lead vocals, guitar, piano
Joe McGillveray – guitar, backing vocals
Callum Wilson – bass guitar, backing vocals
Jordan Mackay – drums, backing vocals
Tony Hoffer – guitar, mixing
Richard Woodcraft – synthesizer
Ian Burdge – cello
Richard Woodcraft – engineer, mixing
Adam ‘Cecil’ Bartlett – engineer
Tom Campbell – engineer
Josh Green – engineer
Christopher ‘Hof’ Goldie – engineer
Cameron Lister – engineer assistant
Nathaniel Graham – engineer assistant
Gemma Chester – engineer assistant
Rich Costey – mixing
Mark Ralph – mixing
Jack Cochrane – creative direction
Matt Colton – mastering
Joe LaPorta – mastering
Mike Lythgoe – creative direction, design
Callum Wilson – illustrations
Francesca Costa – artwork commissioner
Ronan Park – cover photography
Gary Williamson – booklet photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Jack Cochrane, Callum Wilson, Joe McGillveray and Jordan Mackay, except where noted.
Top Deck
Always
Juan Belmonte
All Your Friends
Somebody Loves You – Jack Cochrane, Callum Wilson, Joe McGillveray, Jordan Mackay, Aiden Halliday
Glasgow
No Place I’d Rather Go
Boardwalk
Maybe California
Don’t Forget It (Punk)
Coffee & Cigarettes – Jack Cochrane, Callum Wilson, Joe McGillveray, Jordan Mackay, Inflo
In March 1974, “Charisma” label released the self-titled, debut and only Refugee album. It was recorded in February 1974, at “Island Studios” in London, and was produced by John Burns, Patrick Moraz, Lee Jackson and Brian Davison.
Patrick Moraz – occasional vocals, mini-Moog, AKS synthesizer, piano, electric piano, clavinet, organ, pipe organ, marimbaphone, alpine horn, electronic slinky, mellotron, arrangements, engineer, mixing
Lee Jackson – lead vocal, bass, electric cello, guitar, 12-string acoustic guitar, arrangements
On March 29, 1985, “RCA” label released “Rogues Gallery”, the twelfth Slade studio album. It was recorded in 1984, at “Angel Recording Studios”, “Portland Studios”, “RAK Studios” and “Utopia Studios” in London, and was produced by Jim Lea and John Punter.
Personnel:
Noddy Holder – lead and backing vocals
Dave Hill – lead guitar, backing vocals
Jim Lea – bass guitar, keyboards, guitar, violin, backing vocals
In March 1978, “Harvest” label released “Rise Up Like the Sun”, the debut Albion Band (The). It was recorded in 1977, at “Olympic Studios” and “Sound Techniques Studios” in London, and was produced by Joe Boyd and John Tams.
Personnel:
Simon Nicol – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar
John Tams – vocals, melodeon
Graeme Taylor – acoustic and electric guitar
Phil Pickett – bagpipes, trumpet, shawm, crotales
Pete Bullock – piano, organ, synthesizer, clarinet, saxophone
On March 26, 2021, “Luaka Bop” label released “Promises”, album by Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders and the London Symphony Orchestra. It was recorded 2019 – 2020, at “Sargent Recorders” in Los Angeles, “AIR Studios” in London, and was produced by Floating Points (Sam Shepherd).
On March 19, 1996, “London” label released “Mass”, the third and final Grotus album. It was recorded in 1995, at “Decibel Worship” in San Francisco, and was produced by Chris Arvan.
Personnel:
Lars Fox – vocals, drums, sampling
Adam Tanner – Fender bass, string bass, guitar, sampling, electronics
John Carson – bass, sampler, electronics, synthesizer
On March 18, 2022, “Polydor” label released “Homesick”, the second Sea Girls studio album. It was recorded in November 2020 – April 2021, at “The Garage Topanga Canyon” in Los Angeles, “Stustustudio” in Brixton, and “Octagon” in London, and was produced by Jonny Coffer, Larry Hibbit, Jacknife Lee and Cass Lowe.
Personnel:
Henry Camamile – lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitar
Rory Young – acoustic and electric guitar, backing vocals
Andrew Dawson – bass, backing vocals
Oliver Khan – drums, acoustic guitar, piano, keyboards, backing vocals
Jacknife Lee – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, electric guitar, percussion, programming, engineer
Larry Hibbitt – keyboards, acoustic and electric guitar, bass, piano, drums, percussion, strings, string arrangement
Jonathan Green – piano
Cass Lowe – keyboards, percussion, programming
Davide Rossi – strings, string arrangement
Dan Grech-Marguerat – programming
Luke Burgoyne – programming
Charles Hayden Hicks – programming
Alex O’Donovan – engineer
James Mottershead – engineer
Luke Ferrero – engineer assistant
Larry Hibbitt – engineer, mixing, tape realization
Dan Grech-Marguerat – mixing
Luke Burgoyne – mixing, mixing assistant
Charles Haydon Hicks – mixing, mixing assistant
Joe LaPorta – mastering
Track listing:
Hometown – Henry Camamile, Nick Hahn
Sick – Henry Camamile, Nick Hahn
Lonely – Henry Camamile, Jonny Coffer
Someone’s Daughter Someone’s Son – Henry Camamile, Jacknife Lee, Justin Parker, Rich Cooper
Sleeping With You – Henry Camamile, Jon Green
Paracematol Blues – Cass Lowe, Henry Camamile
Again Again – Henry Camamile, Gez O’Connell, Luke Fitton
Lucky – Henry Camamile, Kieran Shudall
Higher – Henry Camamile, Jacknife Lee, Justin Hayward Young
In March 1970, “Transatlantic” label released “Mona—The Carnivorous Circus”, the debut Mick Farren album. It was recorded in December 1969, at “Sound Techniques” in London, and was produced by Mick Farren.
Personnel:
Mick Farren – vocals, effects, arrangements
Steve Hammond – vocals, guitar, arrangements
Pete Robinson – organ, piano
Johnny Gustavson – bass
Twink – drums, vocals, percussion
Shagrat the Vagrant (Steve Peregrin Took) – vocals, percussion
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