On April 24, 2020, “Rise Records” label released “Afterburner”, the ninth Dance Gavin Dance studio album. It was recorded June – November 2019, at “Interlace Studio” in Portland, Oregon, and in Los Angeles, and was produced by Kris Crummett and Drew Fulk.
On April 23, 1973, “Columbia” label released “The Tin Man Was a Dreamer”, the second Nicky Hopkins studio album. It was recorded in 1972 – 1973, at “Apple Studios” in London, “Wally Heider Studios” in Los Angeles, and was produced by David Briggs and Nicky Hopkins.
Personnel:
Nicky Hopkins – vocals, piano, organ
Chris Rae – acoustic guitar
Mike Egan – acoustic guitar
Mick Taylor – acoustic and electric guitars
Chris Spedding – electric guitar
George Harrison – electric guitar, slide guitar
Klaus Voormann – bass
Ray Cooper – congas, percussion
Prairie Prince – drums
Jerry Lynn Williams – vocals
Bobby Keys – saxophones
Jim Horn – saxophone
Jim Price – trumpet
Del Newman – string and brass arrangements
Track listing:
Personnel:
All tracks by Nicky Hopkins, except where noted.
Sundown in Mexico
Waiting for the Band
Edward
Dolly – Nicky Hopkins, Jerry Lynn Williams
Speed On – Nicky Hopkins, Jerry Lynn Williams
The Dreamer
Banana Anna – Nicky Hopkins, Jerry Lynn Williams
Lawyer’s Lament – Nicky Hopkins, Jerry Lynn Williams
On April 21, 2008, “SPV/Steamhammer” label released “Good to Be Bad” the tenth Whitesnake studio album. It was recorded in 2007, at “Casa DALA” and “Clear Lake Audio” in Los Angeles, “Snakebyte Studios” in Lake Tahoe, Nevada, and was produced by David Coverdale and Doug Aldric. The “Dinosaur Rock Guitar” forum honored “Good to Be Bad” at 2008 “Dino Award” for “Best Album of the Year”.
On March 31, 1998, “Atlantic” label released “12 Bar Blues”, the debut Scott Weiland album. It was recorded in 1997 at Scott’s house, “Foxy Dead Girl”, “Royaltone”, “Oceanway”, “The Village”, “Master Control” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Blair Lamb, Daniel Lanois, Scott Weiland and Tracy Chishol.
Track listing:
Scott Weiland – lead vocals, beatbox, guitar, keyboards, piano, bass, synthesized bass, drum loops
Sheryl Crow – accordion
Brad Mehldau – piano
Victor Indrizzo – vocals, guitar, piano, keyboards, bass, drums
Daniel Lanois – synthesizers, additional engineering, mixing, mastering
Holly Reiger – guitars
Jeff Nolan – guitars
Zander Schloss – guitars
Peter DiStefano – guitars, bass
Tony Castaneda – guitars, bass
Martyn LeNoble – bass, cello
Suzie Katayama – cello
Novi Novog – viola
Joel Derouin, Robin Lorentz – violin
Tracy Chisolm – theremin
Blair Lamb – beatbox
Michael Weiland – drums, percussion, drum loops
Tracy Chisolm – recording, engineer, mixing
Chad Banford – recording, engineer
Chris Goss – recording, engineer
Jason Gladden, David Nottingham, Eric Greedy, Jeff Robinson, John Sorensen, Rafa Sardina, Reid Miller – additional engineering
Mark Howard – mixing
Mark Chalecki – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Scott Weiland, except where noted.
Desperation #5
Barbarella – Tony Castaneda
About Nothing – Tony Castaneda
Where’s the Man
Divider – Victor Indrizzo, Famous Music Corp.
Cool Kiss
The Date
Son – Victor Indrizzo, Famous Music Corp. (dedicated to Zack)
Jimmy Was a Stimulator
Lady, Your Roof Brings Me Down – Victor Indrizzo, Famous Music Corp.
On March 21, 1969, “Apple” label released “Is This What You Want?”, the debut Jackie Lomax album. It was recorded June –January 1969, at “Sound Recorders Studio” in Los Angeles, “EMI Studios” and “Trident Studios” in London, and was produced by George Harrison and Jackie Lomax.
Personnel:
Jackie Lomax – lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, bass
George Harrison – acoustic and electric guitars
Larry Knechtel – piano, electric piano, organ
Paul McCartney – bass, electric guitar, drums, backing vocals
On March 19, 2013, “Cryptogramophone” label released “For People in Sorrow” the twelve Alex Cline album. It was recorded in 2011, at the “Angel City Jazz Festival” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Alex Cline.
On March 8, 2005, “Koch” label released “Silver Rain”, the sixth Marcus Miller studio album. It was recorded in 2004, at “Absolut Beats” in Dallas, TX, “Camel Island Studios” in Los Angeles, “Hannibal Studios” in Santa Monica, CA, “HIt Factory”, “The Dormitory” in New York City, “Vertical Sound Studios” in Nashville, TN, and was produced by Marcus Miller and David Isaac.
On March 7, 2005, “Parlaphone” label released “Warnings/Promises”, the fourth Idlewild album. It was recorded in 2004, and was produced by Los Angeles and Sweden, and was produced by Tony Hoffer and Dave Eringa.
Personnel:
Roddy Woomble – vocals, lyrics, photography
Rod Jones – vocals, guitar
Colin Newton – drums, percussion
Allan Stewart – guitar
Gavin Fox – vocals, bass
Inara George – additional vocals
Greg Leisz – pedal steel guitar
Paul Maroon – piano
Todd Burke – engineer
Guy Masey – engineer
Michael Brauer – mixing
Chris Athens – mastering
The Head of State – artwork
Jennifer Juniper Strattford – photography
Track listing:
Love Steals Us from Loneliness
Welcome Home
I Want a Warning
I Understand It
As if I Hadn’t Slept
Too Long Awake
Not Just Sometimes but Always
The Space Between All Things
El Capitan
Blame It on Obvious Ways
Disconnected
Goodnight
Too Long Awake (reprise) – hidden track, an re-arranged acoustic version of the earlier track.
In February 1974, “Bearsville” label released “Todd”, the fifth Todd Rundgren album. It was recorded July – August 1973, at “Wollman Rink” and “Griffin Park” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Todd Rundgren.
Personnel:
Todd Rundgren – lead and backing vocals, guitars, synthesizers, acoustic and electric pianos, organ, bass, drums, harpsichord, drum machine, percussion, arrangements, engineering
Moogy Klingman – organ, grand piano, electric piano, harpsichord
On February 21, 2020, “Royal Cream” and “BMG” labels released “Random Desire”, the debut Greg Dulli studio album. It was recorded 2017 – 2019, at “Fireside Sound” and “Donner & Blitzen Studios” in Silver Lake, “Gold – Diggers Sound” and “Mant” in Los Angeles, “Marigny Recording Studio” in New Orleans, and was produced by Christopher Horn and Gregg Dulli.
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