On September 30, 1997, “Columbia” label released “Time Out of Mind”, the thirtieth Bob Dylan studio album. It was recorded 1996 – 1887, at “Criteria”, Miami, and was produced by Daniel Lanois.
Personnel:
Bob Dylan – vocals, guitar, harmonica, piano
Daniel Lanois – guitar, mando-guitar, Firebird, Martin 0018, Gretsch gold top, rhythm and lead guitar, photography
Bucky Baxter – acoustic and pedal steel guitar
Cindy Cashdollar – slide guitar
Duke Robillard – guitar, electric Gibson L-5
Robert Britt – Martin acoustic, Fender Stratocaster
Augie Meyers – Vox organ combo, Hammond B3 organ, accordion
Jim Dickinson – keyboards, Wurlitzer electric piano, pump organ
On June 28, 2011, “Acony” label released “The Harrow & the Harvest”, the fifth Gillian Welch studio album. It was recorded in February 2011, at “Woodland” in Nashville, Tennessee, and was produced by David Rawlings.
Personnel:
Gillian Welch – vocals, guitar, banjo, harmonica, body percussion
David Rawlings – vocals, guitar, banjo, harmonica, mastering
On April 8, 2011, “Hear Music” label released “So Beautiful or So What”, the twelfth Paul Simon studio album. It was recorded in 2010, at Paul Simon’s cottage in New Canaan, Connecticut, Paul Simon’s summer home in New York, and was produced by Phil Ramone and Paul Simon.
Personnel:
Paul Simon – vocals, acoustic and electric twelve string-guitar, nylon string guitar, bells, glockenspiel, lyricist, percussion, whistle
Vincent Nguini – acoustic and electric guitar
Mick Rossi – piano
David Finck – bass
Jim Oblon – bass, electric and slide guitar, drums, percussion
Steve Shehan –bass, brushes, crotale, cymbals, djembe, glass harp, resonator, saz, stick and talking drum, angklung
Skip La Plante – gong, harp, wind chimes
Karaikudi R. Mani – ensemble percussion, vocal percussion
On September 25, 2007, “Columbia” label released “Magic”, the fifteenth Bruce Springsteen studio album. It was recorded March – May 2007, at “Southern Tracks” in Atlanta, Georgia, and was produced by Brendan O’Brien.
Personnel:
Bruce Springsteen – lead and backing vocals, guitars, pump organ, harmonica, synthesizer, glockenspiel, percussion
Nils Lofgren – guitars, backing vocals
Steven Van Zandt – guitars, mandolin, backing vocals
Roy Bittan – piano, organ
Danny Federici – organ, keyboards
Garry Tallent – bass guitar
Max Weinberg – drums
Clarence Clemons – saxophone, backing vocals
Jeremy Chatzky – upright bass
Patrick Warren – Chamberlin, tack piano
Soozie Tyrell – violin, backing vocals
Daniel Laufer – cello
Kenn Wagner, Jay Christy, Justin Bruns, William Pu, Cristopher Pulgram, John Meisner, Olga Shpitko, Sheela Lyengar – violin
On September 5, 1988, “Impulse!” label released “Don’t Try This at Home”, the second Michael Brecker studio album. It was recorded in 1988, at “The Power Station” in New York City, and was produced by Don Grolnick. In 1989, the album won a “Grammy Award” for “Best Improvised Jazz Solo”.
Personnel:
Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone, EWI
Don Grolnick – acoustic piano
Herbie Hancock – acoustic piano
Joey Calderazzo – acoustic piano
Judd Miller – synthesizer programming
Jim Beard – synthesizers, acoustic piano
Mike Stern – guitars
Charlie Haden – acoustic bass
Jeff Andrews – fretless electric bass, electric bass
Jack DeJohnette – drums
Adam Nussbaum – drums
Peter Erskine – drums
Mark O’Connor – violin
James Farber – recording, mixing
Gary Solomon – engineer assistant
Karen Robben – engineer assistant
Greg Calbi – mastering
Kathleen Covert – art direction. design
Mark Seliger – photography
George Varga – liner notes
Tom Gill – piano technician
Ricky Schultz – executive producer
Jerry Wortman – production assistant
Karen Kramer – production coordinator
Track listing:
Itsbynne Reel – Michael Brecker, Don Grolnick
Chime This – Don Grolnick
Scriabin – Vince Mendoza
Suspone – Mike Stern
Don’t Try This at Home – Michael Brecker, Don Grolnick
Everything Happens When You’re Gone – Michael Brecker
On March 22, 1994, “Warner Bros” label released “Woke up with a Monster”, the twelfth Cheap Trick studio album. It was recorded 1991 – 1992, at “Andora Studios” in Hollywood, “Larrabee North” in Universal City, California, and was produced by Ted Templeman.
Personnel:
Robin Zander – vocals
Rick Nielsen – guitars
Tom Petersson – 12-string bass
Bun E. Carlos – drums
Jimmie Wood – harmonica
Jeff Hendrickson – engineer
Judy Kirschner, Bino Espinoza, Kenji Nakai, Kimm James, Ulrich Wild, Scott Blockland – engineer assistant
George Marino – mastering
Dave Wilmer – guitar technician
Chuck Elias – drum technician
Jeri Heiden – art direction, design
Mark Seliger – photography
Joanie Parker – production coordinator
Track listing:
My Gang – Tom Petersson, Robin Zander, Rick Nielsen
Woke Up with a Monster – Tom Petersson, Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander
You’re All I Wanna Do – Tom Petersson, Robin Zander, Rick Nielsen, Jim Peterik, Terry Reid
Never Run Out of Love – Rick Nielsen, Jim Peterik
Didn’t Know I Had It – Rick Nielsen, Todd Cerney
Ride the Pony – Robin Zander, Mark Spiro
Girlfriends – Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Tom Petersson, Bun E. Carlos
Let Her Go
Tell Me Everything – Tom Petersson, Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Michael McDonald, Julian Raymond
Cry Baby – Tom Petersson, Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander
Love Me for a Minute – Robin Zander, Rick Nielsen, Tom Petersson
On October 4, 2011, “Egyptian Records”, “Columbia”, “Country Music Foundation Records” and “Third Man Records” labels, released “The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams”, album by various artists. It was recorded at “Emerald Sound Studios”, “Minutia Studios”, “The Village Studios”, “Levon Helm Studio”, “Akademie Mathematique of Philosophical Sound Research”, “Blackbird Studio” and “Odditorium Studio”.
Personnel:
Mark Wilder – mastering
Coco Shinomiya – art direction, design
Jim Sherraden (Hatch Show Print) – art direction, design
Alan Messer, Autumn De Wilde, David Gahr, Dino Perrucci, James Minchin III, Jim McGuire, Jo McCaughey, Mark Seliger, Pam Springesteen, Russ Harrington, Tony Baker – photography
Michael McCall – liner notes
Mary Martin – producer
Jeff Rosen – executive producer
Debbie Sweenie – production coordinator
Track listing:
All lyrics by Hank Williams, Sr., all music as noted.
Alan Jackson – You’ve Been Lonesome, too – music by Alan Jackson
Bruce Watkins – acoustic guitar
Paul Franklin – steel guitar
Brent Mason – electric guitar
Duncan – fiddle
Gary Paczosa – recording, mixing
Brendon Bell, Greg Lawrence – recording assistant, mixing assistant
Matt Rovey – additional engineering
Hank Williams – mastering
Keith Stegall – producer
Jason Campbell – production coordinator
2. Bob Dylan – The Love That Faded – music by Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan – vocal, guitar
Denny Freeman – guitar
Stu Kimball – guitar
Donnie Herron – steel guitar, violin
Tony Garnier – bass
George Receli – drums
Chris Shaw – engineer
Greg Calbi – mastering
Jack Frost – producer
3. Norah Jones – How Many Times Have You Broken My Heart? – music by Norah Jones
Dave Rawlings – vocals, guitar
Gilliam Welch – vocals, guitar
Paul Kennerley – engineer
Tom Schick – mixing
4. Jack White – You Know That I Know – music by Jack White
Jack White – vocals, electric guitar, mixing, producer
Donnie Herron – steel guitar
Dean Fertita – acoustic bass
Dominic John Suchyta – upright bass
Carla Azar – drums
Joe Chiccarelli – engineer, mixing
Lowell Reynolds – engineer assistant
5. Lucinda Williams – I’m So Happy That I Found You – music by Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams – vocals, guitar, producer
Eric Liljestrand – recording, mixing
Ghian Wright – second engineer
Jolie Levine – project coordinator
6. Vince Gill and Rodney Crowell – I Hope You Shed a Million Tears – music by Vince Gill and Rodney Crowell
Rodney Crowell – vocals, guitar
Vince Gill – vocals, guitar
Don Helms – pedal steel guitar
Dennis Crouch – bass
Kenny Sears – fiddle
7. Patty Loveless – You’re Through Following Me – music by Emory Gordy Jr. and Patty Loveless
Buddy Minnix – acoustic guitar
Leigh Cochran – electric guitar
Butch Lee – lap steel guitar
Deanie Richardson – fiddle
Emory Gordy Jr. – bass, producer
Kerlan Spur – drums
Elerry Durgin – recording, mixing
Lauren Koch – contractor
8. Levon Helm – You’ll Never Be Mine Again – music by Levon Helm and Larry Campbell
Levon Helm – lead vocal, drums
Larry Campbell – acoustic and electric guitar, mandolin, fiddle, dobro, producer
Mike Merritt – bass
Amy Helm, Teresa Williams – backing vocals
Justin Guip – recording, mixing
9. Holly Williams – Blue Is My Heart – music by Holly Williams
Holly Williams – acoustic guitar
Vince Gill – acoustic guitar
Tom Bucovac – steel guitar
Chris McHugh – percussion
Justin Niebank – recording, engineer, mixing
10, Jakob Dylan – Oh Mama, Come Home – music by Jakob Dylan
Jakob Dylan – vocal, guitar
Jason Lader – recording, mixing
11. Sheryl Crow – Angel Mine – music by Sheryl Crow
Sheryl Crow – vocals
Bill Bottrell – guitar, mixing, producer
Roger Fritz – guitar
Gene Parsons – pedal steel guitar
Steven Bates – mandolin
David Hayes – bass
James Preston – drums
Dave Sinclair – trumpet
Calvin Turnbull – engineer
Steve Marcantonio – additional engineering
Mimi Parker – Pro Tools engineer
12. Merle Haggard – The Sermon on the Mount – music by Merle Haggard
On September 14, 2018, “Verve” label released “Love Is Here to Stay”, an album by Tony Bennett and Diana Krall. It was recorded in 2018, at “Avatar” and “Electric Lady” in New York City, and was produced by Dae Bennett and Bill Charlap.
Personnel:
Tony Bennett– vocals
Diana Krall– vocals, arrangements
The Bill Charlap Trio
Bill Charlap– piano, arrangements
Peter Washington– bass
Kenny Washington– drums
Dae Bennett – mixing
Nate Odden – engineering assistance
Billy Cumella – engineering assistance
Greg Calbi– mastering
Josh Cheuse – creative direction
Coco Shinomiya – design
Mark Seliger– photography
Track listing:
All lyrics by Ira Gershwin, except where noted; all music by George Gershwin.
S Wonderful
My One and Only
But Not for Me
Nice Work if You Can Get It
Love Is Here to Stay
I Got Rhythm
Somebody Loves Me – George DeSylva, Ballard MacDonald
On April 9, 2010, “Nonesuch” label released “Leave Your Sleep”, the fifth Natalie Merchant studio album. It was recorded July 2008 – May 2009, and was produced by Nathalie Merchant and Andres Levin.
On October 2, 2012, “Verve” label released “Glad Rag Doll”, the eleventh Diana Krall studio album. It was recorded in 2012, at “Avatar Studios” in New York City, “The Village” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Diana Krall and T-Bone Burnett.
Personnel:
Diana Krall – vocals, piano
Marc Ribot – electric and acoustic guitars, banjo, 6 string bass
Colin Linden – electric guitar, dobro
Bryan Sutton – electric, acoustic and baritone guitar
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