On January 16, 1970, “Atlantic” label released “New Routes”, the fourth Lulu studio album. It was recorded September – October 1969, at “Muscle Shoals Sound Studio” in Sheffield, Alabama, and was produced by Arif Mardin, Tom Dowd and Jerry Wexler.
Personnel:
Lulu – vocals
Duane Allman – guitar
Cornell Dupree, Charlie Freeman, Eddie Hinton – guitar
Jim Dickinson – guitar, piano
Jimmy Johnson – guitar, engineer
Barry Beckett – keyboards
Michael Utley – organ
David Hood, Tommy McClure – bass guitar
Roger Hawkins – drums
Martin Greene – engineer
Stephen Paley – photography
Track listing:
Marley Purt Drive – Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb
In the Morning – Barry Gibb
People in Love – Eddie Hinton, Grady Smith
After All (I Live My Life) – Jim Doris, Frankie Miller
On October 14, 1969, “RCA Victor” label released “From Memphis to Vegas / From Vegas to Memphis”, the eleventh studio and the second live Elvis Presley album. It was released as a double album: the first album, titled In “Person at the International Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada”, contains the live recordings of Presley’s hits recorded at the International Hotel in Winchester, Nevada; the second album, titled “Back in Memphis”, contains entirely new material recorded at “American Sound Studio” in Memphis. The live album was produced by Felton Jarvis, and the studio album was produced by Chips Moman.
Personnel:
Elvis in Person at the International Hotel
Elvis Presley – lead and overdubbed backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitar
Bobby Morris and his Orchestra – orchestra
James Burton – lead guitar
John Wilkinson − rhythm guitar
Charlie Hodge − acoustic rhythm guitar, backing vocals
Larry Muhoberac − keyboards
Jerry Scheff – bass
Ronnie Tutt − drums
Millie Kirkham − backing vocals
The Imperials − backing vocals
The Sweet Inspirations − backing vocals
Back in Memphis
Elvis Presley − vocals, guitar, piano
Reggie Young − electric guitar
Bobby Wood − piano
Bobby Emmons − organ
Ed Kollis − harmonica
Tommy Cogbill, Mike Leech – bass
Gene Chrisman – drums
Andrew Love, Jackie Thomas, Glen Spreen, J.P. Luper − saxophone
Wayne Jackson, Dick Steff, R. F. Taylor − trumpet
Ed Logan, Jack Hale, Gerald Richardson − trombone
Tony Cason, Joe D’Gerolamo − French horn
Glen Spreen − strings and horn arrangements
Joe Babcock, Dolores Edgin, Mary Greene, Charlie Hodge, Ginger Holladay, Mary Holladay, Millie Kirkham, Ronnie Milsap, Sonja Montgomery, June Page, Susan Pilkington, Sandy Posey, Donna Thatcher, Hurschel Wiginton − backing vocals
Track listing:
Elvis in Person at the International Hotel
Blue Suede Shoes – Carl Perkins
Johnny B. Good – Chuck Berry
All Shook Up – Otis Blackwell, Elvis Presley
Are You Lonesome Tonight – Lou Handman, Roy Turk
Hound Dog – Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller
I Can’t Stop Loving You – Don Gibson
My Babe – Willie Dixon
Mystery Train/Tiger Man – Junior Parker, Sam Phillips, Joe Hill Louis, Sam Burns
Words – Robin Gibb, Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb
In the Ghetto – Mac Davis
Suspicious Minds – Mark James
Can’t Help Falling in Love – George Weiss, Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore
Back in Memphis
Inherit the Wind – Eddie Rabbitt
This Is the Story – Chris Arnold, David Martin, Geoff Morrow
Stranger in My Own Home Town – Percy Mayfield
A little Bit of Green – Chris Arnold, David Martin, Geoff Morrow
And the Grass Won’t Pay You No Mind – Neil Diamond
On June 15, 2018, “RCA/Silverstone Records” label released “The Blues Is Alive and Well”, the 18th Buddy Guy studio album. It was recorded in 2018 and was produced by Tom Hambridge. At the 61st “Grammy Awards”, “The Blues Is Alive and Well” won the “Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album”.
Personnel:
Buddy Guy – vocals, lead guitar
Jeff Beck – guitar
Keith Richards – guitar
Rob McNelley – rhythm and slide guitar
James Bay – vocals, guitar
Kevin McKendree – keyboards, electric piano, organ, mellotron, upright piano, clavinet
Mick Jagger – harmonica
Willie Weeks – bass
Tommy MacDonald – bass
Tom Hambridge – drums, mixing
The Muscle Shoals Horns – horns
Doug Moffet – tenor saxophone
Jim Hoke – baritone saxophone
Ducky Carlisle – recording
Michael Saint-Leon – mixing
Greg Calbi – mastering
Jeff Schulz – art direction, design
Chuck Lanza, Paul Natkin – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Richard Flemming and Tom Hambridge, except where noted.
A Few Good Years
Guilty as Charged
Cognac – Buddy Guy, Richard Flemming, Tom Hambridge
The Blues Is Alive and Well – Gary Nicholson, Tom Hambridge
On September 10, 2010, “Epitaph” label released “Hurley”, the eighth Weezer studio album. It was recorded in 2010 and was produced by Rivers Cuomo and Shawn Everett.
In July 1969, “Elektra” label released “The Original Delaney & Bonnie”, the second Delaney & Bonnie studio album. It was recorded in 1969, at “Elektra Sound Recorders Studios”, in Los Angeles, and was produced by Delaney Bramlett and David Anderle.
Personnel:
Bonnie Bramlett- vocals
Delaney Bramlett- vocals, guitars, arrangements
Leon Russell- guitars, piano, arrangements
Jerry McGee – guitars
Bobby Whitlock- organ, keyboards, vocals
Carl Radle- bass guitar
Jim Keltner, Jim Gordon- drums, percussion
Bobby Keys- saxophone
Jim Price- trombone, trumpet, horns
Rita Coolidge- backing vocals
Jimmie Haskell – string arrangements
John Haeny: engineer
Barry Feinstein: photography
Track listing:
Get Ourselves Together – Delaney Bramlett, Bonnie Bramlett, Carl Radle
Someday – Delaney Bramlett, Jerry Allison, Bonnie Bramlett, Doug Gilmore
Ghetto – Delaney Bramlett, Bettye Crutcher, Homer Banks, Bonnie Bramlett
When the Battle Is Over – Mac Rebennack, Jessie Hill
Dirty Old Man – Delaney Bramlett, Mac Davis
Love Me a Little Longer – Delaney Bramlett, Bonnie Bramlett
I Can’t Take It Much Longer – Delaney Bramlett, Joey Cooper
Do Right Woman, Do Right Man – Dan Penn, Chips Moman