On June 14, 2020, “Freestyle Dust” label released “Further”, the seventh Chemical Brothers (The) studio album. It was recorded in 2019, at “Orinoco” in London, “Rowlands Audio Research” in Essex, England, and was produced by Ed Simons and Tom Rowlands.
On June 6, 2005, “Kling Klang” label released “Minimum-Maximum”, the first Kraftwerk live album. It was recorded in 2004, on concerts in Warsaw, Ljubljana, Moscow, Berlin, London, Budapest, Tallinn, Riga, Tokyo, and San Francisco, and was produced by Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider.
On June 4, 2002, “MCA” label released “Details”, the only Frou Frou studio album. It was recorded 2001 – 2002, at “Froufrou Central” and “RAK Studios” in London, “Flat Studios” in Bern, Ganalahari Studios” in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, “Sterling Sound” in New York City, Pete Scaturro’s house, and was produced by Imogen Heap and Guy Sigsworth.
In May 1974, “Island” label released “The Confessions of Dr.Dream and Other Stories”, the fifth Kevin Ayers studio album. It was recorded February – March 1974, at “AIR Studios” and “Ramport Studios” in London, and was produced by Rupert Hine.
Personnel:
Kevin Ayers – vocals, guitars, piano, organ
Nico – vocals
Mark Warner – acoustic and electric guitar
Sam Mitchell – electric guitar
Ollie Halsall – electric guitar solo
Cal Batchelor – electric guitar
Mike Oldfield – electric guitar solo
Henry Crallan – piano
Mike Moran – piano
Rupert Hine – keyboards
Steve Nye – organ, electric piano
Mike Ratledge – organ
John Perry – bass
John Gustafson – bass
Trevor Jones – bass
Michael Giles – drums
The G’Deevy Ensemble – percussion
Ray Cooper – percussion
Lol Coxhill – alto saxophone
Doris Troy, Rosetta Hightower, Joanne Williams – backing vocals
Sean Milligan – backing vocals
Hulloo Choir – backing vocals
John Punter – engineer
Steve Nye – engineer
Gerry Leitch, Sean Milligan – engineer assistant
Simon Jeffes – additional brass arrangements
George Smith, James Wedge – illustration
Track listing:
All tracks by Kevin Ayers.
Day By Day
See You Later
Didn’t Feel Lonely Till I Thought of You
Everybody’s Sometime and Some People’s All the Times Blues
It Begins with a Blessing / Once I Awakened / But It Ends with a Curse
Ballbearing Blues
The Confessions of Doctor Dream, Part 1: Irreversible Neural Damage
The Confessions of Doctor Dream, Part 2: Invitation
The Confessions of Doctor Dream, Part 2: The One Chance Dance
The Confessions of Doctor Dream, Part 4: Doctor Dream Theme
In May 1971, “Polydor” label released “Never Never Land”, the debut Pink Fairies studio album. It was recorded in 1971, at “Command Studios” in London, and was produced by Neil Slaven, Paul Rudolph, Duncan Sanderson, Russel Hunter and Twink.
Personnel:
Paul Rudolph – vocals, guitar
Duncan Sanderson – bass
Russell Hunter – drums
Twink – vocals, drums
Andy Hendriksen – recording, engineer
Gary Lyons – recording, engineer
Pennie Smith, Tony Vesely – design
Track listing:
All tracks by Paul Rudolph, Duncan Sanderson, Russel Hunter and Twink, except where noted.
In May 1971, “Charisma” label released “The House on the Hill”, the third Audience album. It was recorded in 1971, at “Trident Studios” in London, and was produced by Gus Dudgeon.
Personnel:
Howard Werth – vocals, electric classical guitar
Keith Gemmell – tenor saxophone, recorder, clarinet, flute
Trevor Williams – vocals, bass
Tony Connor – vocals, drums, percussion, vibes
Gus Dudgeon – maracas, cowbell
Robert Kirby – string arrangement, conducting
Members of the LSO – strings
Robin Cable – engineer
Hipgnosis – design
Track listing:
All tracks by Howard Werth and Trevor Williams, except where noted.
On May 25, 1972, “A&M” label released “Geronimo’s Cadillac”, the debut Michael Martin Murphey studio album. It was recorded in 1972, at “Columbia Recording Studios” in Nashville, Tennessee, and in London, and was produced by Bob Johnston.
Personnel:
Michael Martin Murphey – vocals, acoustic and bottleneck guitar, harmonica, mandolin, piano, liner notes
Leonard Arnold – guitar, steel guitar
Boomer Castleman – electric guitar, technician
Bob Livingston – bass, guitar, backing vocals
Gary P. Nunn – bass, piano, keyboards, guitar, backing vocals
Karl Himmel – drums
Kenneth A. Buttrey – drums, percussion
Charles John Quarto – vocals
Jimmy Horowitz – string arrangements
Neil Wilburn – engineer
Bob Potter – engineer
Gavin Lurssen – mastering
Brendan Morris – master tape research
Thane Tierney – for Hip-O Select
Michele Horie – art direction, production coordination
William Holloway – drawing
Mathieu Bitton – design
Ron Burnham – photography
Pat Lawrence – executive producer
Track listing:
Geronimo’s Cadillac – Michael Martin Murphey, Charles John Quarto
Natchez Trace – Michael Martin Murphey
Calico Silver – Michael Martin Murphey, Larry Cansler
Harbor for My Soul – Michael Martin Murphey, Larry Cansler
Rainbow Man – Michael Martin Murphey, Charles John Quarto
Waking Up – Michael Martin Murphey
Crack Up in Las Cruces – Michael Martin Murphey, Craig Hillis
Boy from the Country – Michael Martin Murphey, Owen Castleman
What Am I Doin’ Hangin’ Around? – Michael Martin Murphey
Michael Angelo’s Blues (Song for Hogman) – Michael Martinn Murphey
In April 1973, “Charisma” label released “Home Thoughts”, the second Clifford T. Ward studio album. It was recorded in 1973, at “Sound Techniques” in London, and was produced by Clifford T. Ward.
On April 28, 2023, “Edel” and “earMusic” label released “Darkadelic”, the twelfth Damned (The) studio album. It was recorded in 2022, at “Kore Studios” in London, “Broadfields Studios” in Watford, and was produced by Thomas Mitchener.
Personnel:
Dave Vanian – vocals
Captain Sensible – vocals, guitar
Monty Oxymoron – keyboards
Paul Gray – bass
William Granville-Taylor – drums
Thomas Mitchener – EBow guitar
Don Jenkins – tambourine
Chris Coull – trumpet
Emily Vanian – violin
Marty Love – backing vocals
Thomas Mitchener – engineer, mixing
Mark Knight – assistant
John Davis – mastering
Graham Humphreys – cover, layout
David Read – ‘A Damned Picture’ globe
Track listing:
All tracks by Captain Sensible, except where noted.
The Invisible Man – Dave Vanian, Paul Gray
Bad Weather Girl – Captain Sensible, Paul Gray
You’re Gonna Realise – Dave Vanian
Beware of the Clown
Western Promise – Dave Vanian
Wake of the Dead – Captain Sensible, Martin Newell
On April 26, 2024, “Icepop” label released “The Big Decider”, the fourth Zutons (The) studio album. It was recorded in 2023, at “Abbey Road” in London, “Rockfield” in Monmoutshire, “Headbang”, “The Motor Museum” and “Coastal Sound” in Liverpool, “Decoy Sound” in Woodbridge, and was produced by Ian Broudie, Sean Payne and Nile Rodgers.
Personnel:
Dave McCabe – vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, screwdriver guitars, slide guitar, synthesizers
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