On May 11, 2026, Jack Douglas died aged 80. He was record producer, best known for his work with Aerosmith, John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Lou Reed, Alice Cooper, The Who, Patti Smith, Cheap Trick, The New York Dolls, Blue Öyster Cult and Starz.
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Fire! With Oren Ambaracgi: In A Mouth – The Hand
On May 11, 2012, “Rune Grammofon” label released “In the Mouth – A Hand, album by Fire! With Oren Ambaracgi. It was recorded in October 2011, at “Eastcote Studios” in London, and was produced by Oren Ambarchi, Mats Gustafson, Johan Berthling and Andreas Werliin.
Personnel:
- Mats Gustafson – tenor saxophone, electronics, electric piano, organ
- Johan Berthling – electric bass
- Andreas Werliin – drums
- Oren Ambarchi – guitar, editing, mixing
- Philip Bagenal – recording
- George Murphy – engineer assistant
- Joe Talia – mixing
- Byron Scullin – mastering
- Helino Leja – lacquer cut
- Marko Kluge – lacquer cut
- Kim Hiorthøy – design
- Rune Kristoffersen – executive producer
Track listing:
All tracks by Andreas Werliin, Johan Berthling, Mats Gustafsson and Oren Ambarchi.
- A Man Who Might Have Been Screaming
- And The Stories Will Flood Your Satisfaction (With Terror)
- He Wants to Sleep in a Dream (He Keeps in His Head)
- Possibly She Was One, or Had Been One Before (Brew Dog)
The Clash: The Cost Of Living
On May 11, 1979, “CBS” label released “The Cost of Living”, the second Clash (The) EP. It was recorded in 1978, and was produced by Bill Price, Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, Paul Simonon and Nicky “Topper” Headon.
Personnel:
- Joe Strummer – lead and backing vocals, rhythm guitar
- Mick Jones – lead and backing vocals, lead guitar
- Paul Simonon – lead and backing vocals, bass guitar
- Nicky “Topper” Headon – drums, percussion
Track listing:
All tracks by Joe Strummer and Mick Jones, except where noted.
- I Fought the Law – Sonny Curtis
- Groovy Times
- Gates of the West
- Capital Radio
- The Cost of Living Advert
Beach House: 7
On May 11, 2018, “Sub Pop” and “Bella Union” labels released “7”, the seventh Beach House studio album. It was recorded 2017 – 2018, at “Apple Orchard” in Baltimore, Maryland, “Carriage House” in Stamford, Connecticut, “Palmetto” in Los Angeles, “Crown Lanes” in Denver, and was produced by Sonic Boom, Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally.
Personnel:
- Victoria Legrand – vocals, keyboards, arrangements, engineer
- Alex Scally – guitar, keyboards, backing vocals, arrangements, engineer
- James Barone – live drums, arrangements, engineer
- Sonic Boom – accordion, drill
- Mikhail Pivovarov – engineer
- David Tolemei – engineer, additional editing and recording
- Jason Quever – engineer
- Alan Moulder – mixing
- Caesar Edmunds – mixing
- Greg Calbi – mastering
- Post Typography – album art, design
Track listing:
All tracks by Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally.
- Dark Spring
- Pay No Mind
- Lemon Glow
- L’Inconnue
- Drunk in LA
- Dive
- Black Car
- Lose Your Smile
- Woo
- Girl of the Year
- Last Ride
Kraftwerk: Computer World
On May 11, 1981, “Kling Klang” label released “Computer World” the eight Kraftwerk studio album. It was recorded 1979 – 1981, at “Kling Klang” in Düsseldorf, Germany, and was produced by Ralf Hutter and Florian Schneider.
Personnel:
- Ralf Hütter – voice, vocoder, synthesizer, keyboards, Orchestron, Synthanorma Sequenzer, electronics, software, mixing, cover, original artwork reconstruction, album concept
- Florian Schneider – vocoder, speech synthesis, synthesizer, electronics, software, mixing, cover, album concept
- Karl Bartos – electronic drums, software
- Wolfgang Flür – software
- Peter Bollis – hardware
- Hermann J. Poertner – hardware
- Gerd Rothe – hardware
- Pit Franke – software
- Karl Klefisch – software
- Falk Kübler – software
- Takeshi Shikura – software
- Martin Tewis – software
- Carol Martin – software
- Tom Lanik – software
- Doreen D’Agostino – software
- Marvin Katz – software
- Bob Krasnow – software
- Günter Spachtholz – software
- Joachim Dehmann – software
- Emil Schult – cover
- Johann Zambryski – original artwork reconstruction
- Günter Fröhling – photography
Track listing:
- Computer World – lyrics by Ralf Hütter, Florian Schneider, Emil Schult, music by Ralf Hütter, Karl Bartos
- Pocket Calculator – lyrics by Ralf Hütter, Emil Schult, music by Ralf Hütter, Karl Bartos
- Numbers – music by Ralf Hütter, Florian Schneider
- Computer World 2 – music by Ralf Hütter, Florian Schneider, Karl Bartos
- Computer Love – lyrics by Ralf Hütter, Emil Schult, music by Ralf Hütter, Karl Bartos
- Home Computer – lyrics by Florian Scheider, music by Ralf Hütter, Florian Schneider, Karl Bartos
- It’s More Fun To Compute – music by Ralf Hütter, Florian Schneider, Karl Bartos
Grace Jones: Nightclubbing
On May 11, 1981, “Island” label released “Nightclubbing”, the fifth Grace Jones studio album. It was recorded 1980 – 1981. at “Compass Point Studios” in the Bahamas, and was produced by Alex Sadkin and Chris Blackwell.
Personnel:
- Grace Jones – lead and backing vocals
- Mikey Chung – guitar
- Barry Reynolds – guitar
- Monte Browne – rhythm guitar
- Tyrone Downie – vocals, keyboards
- Wally Badarou – keyboards
- Jack Emblow – accordion
- Masai Delon – vocals
- Jess Roden – vocals
- Robbie Shakespeare – bass guitar
- Sly Dunbar – drums, syndrums
- Mel Speller – vocals, percussion
- Uziah Thompson – percussion
- Ted Jensen – mastering
Track listing:
- Walking in the Rain – Harry Vanda, George Young
- Pull Up to the Bumper – Grace Jones, Koo Koo Baya, Dana Mano
- Use Me – Bill Withers
- Nightclubbing – David Bowie, Iggy Pop
- Art Groupie – Grace Jones, Barry Reynolds
- I’ve Seen That Face Before – Astor Piazzolla, Barry Reynold, Dennis Wilkeym Nathalie Delon
- Feel Up – Grace Jones
- Demolition Man – Sting
- I’ve Done It Again – Berry Reynolds, Marianne Faithfull
Loreena McKennitt: Lost Souls
On May 11, 2018, “Quinian Road” label released “Lost Souls”, the tenth Loreena McKennitt studio album. It was recorded May – October 2017, and was produced by Loreena McKennitt.
Personnel:
- Loreena McKennitt – vocals, accordion, harp, keyboards, piano
- Brian Hughes – bouzouki, acoustic and electric guitar, synthesizer
- Daniel Casares – flamenco guitar, handclapping
- Nigel Eaton – hurdy gurdy
- Panos Dimitrakopoulos – kanonaki
- Dudley Phillips – acoustic and electric bass
- Tal Bergman – drums, percussion
- Robert Brian – drums, percussion
- Graham Hargrove – antique cymbal, drums
- Rick Lazar – percussion
- Hossam Ramzy – percussion
- Miguel Ortiz Ruvira – percussion, handclapping
- Michael White – trumpet
- Ian Harper – highland bagpipe
- Haig Yazdjian – oud
- Hugh Marsh – violin
- Caroline Lavelle – cello, concertina
- Sokratis Sinopoulos – lyra
- Ana Alcaide – nyckelharpa
- Yossi Shakked – engineer
- Jeff Wolpert – engineer, mixing
- Stuart Bruce – engineer, mixing
- Bob Ludwig – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Loreena McKennitt.
- Spanish Guitars and Night Plazas
- A hundred Wishes
- Ages Past, Ages Hence
- The Ballad of the Fox Hunter
- Manx Ayre
- La Belle Dame Sans Merci
- Sun, Moon and Stars
- Breaking of the Sword
- Lost Souls
Marmaduke Duke: Duke Pandemonium
On May 11, 2009, “14th Floor” label released “Duke Pandemonium”, the second Marmaduke Duke studio album. It was recorded in 2009, and was produced by J.P. Reid and Simon Neil.
Personnel:
- The Atmosphere (Simon Neil) – performance, recording
- The Dragon (JP Reid) – performance, recording
- Michael Logg – vocals
- Connie Mitchell – vocals
- Fergus Munro – tambourine, drum sample, hi-hats, snare drum
- The Octopus (Rich Costey) – mixing
- Charlie Stavish – mixing assistant
- Noah Goldstein – mixing assistant
- Ben Bell – additional recording
- Howie Weinberg – mastering
- Matthew Agoglia – mastering assistant
- .Kevin Wstenberg – photography
- Hannah Edwards – costume design
Track listing:
All tracks by Simon Neil and JP Reid.
- Heartburn
- Everybody Dance
- Silhouettes
- Music Show
- Kid Gloves
- Demon
- Erotic Robotic
- Je Suis Un Funky Ho,,e
- Rubber Lover
Air Supply: The Vanishing Race
On May 11, 1993, “Giant Records” label released “The Vanishing Race”, the twelfth Air Supply album. It was recorded in 1993, at “Trax Recording Studios” in Hollywood, “Ground Control Studios” and “Sunset Sound” in Los Angeles, “Chartmaker Studios” in Malibu, US, and was produced by Humberto Gatica.
Personnel:
- Russell Hitchcock – lead and backing vocals
- Graham Russell – lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, piano, arrangements
- Michael Thompson – electric guitar
- Tim Pierce – electric guitar
- Dean Parks – acoustic guitar
- Guy Allison – keyboards, piano, programming
- Simon Franglen – Synclavier, Synclavier programming
- Rick Hahn – keyboard programming, drum programming
- Robbie Buchanan – keyboards
- Claude Gaudette – keyboards, Moog bass, drum programming
- Brad Buxer – keyboards, percussion programming
- Billy Sherwood – 8-string and 5-string bass
- Leland Sklar – bass guitar
- Neil Stubenhaus – bass guitar
- Clifford Rehrig – stick bass
- Michael Baird – drums
- Vinnie Colaiuta – drums
- Rafael Padilla – percussion
- Paulinho Da Costa – percussion
- Steve Tavaglione – saxophone
- Anita Sherman – backing vocals
- Jessica Williams – backing vocals
- Warren Wiebe – backing vocals
- Quiltman – backing vocals, Indian chant and prayer
- Michael Sherwood – backing vocals
- Humberto Gatica – engineer, mixing
- Felipe Elgueta – engineer, producer assistant
- Alejandro Rodriguez – mixing assistant
- George Marino – mastering
- Brett-Livingstone Strong – artwork
- Dean Armstrong – photography
- Graham Russell – executive producer
- Tony DeFranco – production coordinator
Track listing:
- It’s Never Too Late – Graham Russell, Michael Sherwood
- Faith – Rick Hahn, George Thatcher
- Kiss Me Like You Mean It – Graham Russell, Guy Allison, Clifford Rehrig
- Evidence of Love – Steve Diamond, Chris Farron
- Goodbye – David Foster, Linda Thompson
- The Vanishing Race – Graham Russell, Larry Antonino, Michael Sherwood
- Don’t Tell Me – Graham Russell, Jimmy Haun, Michael Sherwood
- Too Sentimental – Brad Buxer, Graham Russell
- I Remember Love – Graham Russell, Michael Sherwood
- I’ll Be Thinking of You – Graham Russell
Graham Coxon: The Spinning Top
On May 11, 2009, “Transgressive Records” label released “The Spinning Top”, the seventh Graham Coxon studio album. It was recorded 2008 – 2009, and was produced by Stephen Street.
Personnel:
- Graham Coxon – vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, bass, piano, organ, soprano saxophone, harmonica, theremin, pipe, concertina, drums, percussion, paintings
- Robyn Hitchcock – electric guitar
- Louis Vause – piano
- Danny Thompson – double bass
- Graham Fox – drums
- Oreste Noda – congas
- Siimon Clarke – flute
- Gurjit Sembhi – dilruba
- Jaskase Singh – esraj
- Jasdeep Singh – esraj, dilruba, percussion
- Roger Beaujolais – glockenspiel
- Stephen Street – bells
- Natasha Marsh – backing vocals
- Lucy Parnell – backing vocals
- Essy Syed – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Graham Coxon.
- Look Into the Light
- This House
- In the Morning
- If You Want Me
- Perfect Love
- Brave the Storm
- Dead Bees
- Sorrow’s Army
- Caspian Sea
- Home
- Humble Man
- Feel Alright
- Far From Everything
- Tripping Over
- November
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