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Runrig: Mara

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On November 6, 1995, “Chrysalis” label released “Mara”, the ninth Runrig album. It was recorded in 1995, and was produced by Brian Young,

Personnel:

  • Donnie Munro: lead vocals
  • Malcolm Jones: guitars, hurdy-gurdy, accordion
  • Peter Wishart: keyboards
  • Rory Macdonald: vocals, bass guitar
  • Iain Bayne: drums, percussion
  • Calum Macdonald: percussion

Track listing:

  1. Day in a Boat
  2. Nothing but the Sun
  3. The Mighty Atlantic / Mara Theme
  4. Things That Are
  5. Road and the River
  6. Meadhan Oidhche air an Acairseid (Midnight on the Harbour)
  7. The Wedding
  8. The Dancing Floor
  9. Thairis air a’ Ghleann (Beyond the Glen)
  10. Lighthouse

Devendra Banhart: Ape In Pink Marble

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On September 23, 2016, “Nonesuch” label released “Ape in Pink Marble”, the ninth Devendra Banhart studio album. It was recorded in 2016, and was produced by Devendra Banhart, Noah Georgeson and Josiah Steinbrick.

Personnel:

  • Devendra Banhart – vocals, guitar, koto, percussion, synthesizer, field recording, engineer, mixing
  • Rodrigo Amarante – guitar
  • Noah Georgeson – vocals, bass, guitar, koto, synthesizer, drums, programming, engineer, mixing
  • Josiah Steinbrick – bass, guitar, koto, marimba, mellotron, percussion, electric piano, drums, synthesizer, backing vocals, arranger, engineer
  • Gregory Rogove – drums, percussion
  • Danny Bensi – strings, string arrangements

Track listing:

  1. Middle Names
  2. Good Time Charlie
  3. Jon Lands a Hand
  4. Mara
  5. Fancy Man
  6. Fig in Leather
  7. Theme for a Taiwanese Woman in Lime Green
  8. Souvenirs
  9. Mourner’s Dance
  10. Saturday Night
  11. Linda
  12. Lucky
  13. Celebration

Country Joe and the Fish: CJ Fish

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In May 1970, “Vanguard” label released “CJ Fish”, the fifth Country Joe and the Fish album. It was recorded in January 1970 at the “Record Plant” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Tom Wilson.

Personnel:

  • Joe McDonald – vocals, guitar
  • Barry Melton – vocals, guitar
  • Peter Albin – guitar
  • Mark Kapner – keyboard
  • Doug Metzner – bass guitar
  • Greg Dewey – drums
  • Jules Halfant – art direction
  • David Edward Byrd – cover art
  • Jules Kliot – back liner photography

Track listing:

  1. Sing Sing Sing – Barry Melton
  2. She’s a Bird – Joe McDonald
  3. Mara – Joe McDonald
  4. Hang On – Joe McDonald
  5. The Baby Song – Joe McDonald
  6. Hey Bobby – Joe McDonald
  7. Silver and Gold – Joe McDonald
  8. Rockin’ Round the World – Joe McDonald
  9. The Love Machine – Barry Melton
  10. The Return of Sweet Lorraine – Joe McDonald
  11. Hand of Man – Joe McDonald