On December 1, 1986, “MCA” label released “Anything”, the seventh Damned (The) studio album. It was recorded June – August 1986, at “Puk Recording Studios” in Denmark, and was produced by Jon Kelly.
Personnel:
Dave Vanian – lead vocals
Roman Jugg – vocals, guitars, keyboards
Bryn Merrick – vocals, bass
Rat Scabies – drums
Blue Weaver – keyboards
Paul “Shirley” Shepley – keyboards
Paul Wickens – keyboards
Kurt Holm – trumpet
Suzie O’List – backing vocals
Jon Kelly – engineer, mixing
Henrik Nilsson – additional engineering
Lance Phillips – additional engineering
Alan O’Duffy – additional engineering
Ken Thomas – mixing
Nigel Walker – mixing
Howard Raybould – album cover carving
Jef Hartley – album cover painting
Booce – album cover painting
The Leisure Process – design, art direction
Nick Knight – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Roman Jugg, Rat Scabies, Bryn Merrick and Dave Vanian, except where noted.
On October 6, 1992, “MCA” label released “Fully Completely”, the third Tragically Hip (The) studio album. It was recorded in August 1992, at “Battery” in London, and was produced by Chris Tsangarides.
Personnel:
Gord Downie – vocals
Bobby Baker – guitar
Paul Langlois – vocals, guitar
Gord Sinclair – vocals, bass
Johnny Fay – drums
Chris Tsangarides – engineer, mixing
Chris ‘Wood’ Marshall – engineer assistant
Ian Cooper – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Gord Downie, Bobby Baker, Paul Langlois, Gord Sinclair and Johnny Fay.
On July 2, 1991, “MCA” label released “Good Woman”, the third Gladys Knight studio album. It was recorded 1990 – 1991, at “Studio 56”, “M’Bila Studios”, “2560 Studios”, “Howie Sound”, “Encore Studios”, “Vanguard Studios” in Detroit, Michigan, “Soundworks West”, “Studio 2810”, “Paramount Recording Studios”, “The Sound Suite Detroit”, and was produced by James “D.C.” Wilson III, Attala Zane Giles, Barry Mann, Tim Miner, Michael J. Powell and Howie Rice.
Personnel:
Gladys Knight – lead and backing vocals, arrangements, co-producer
Buba Knight – vocal, backing vocals
Michael J. Powell – guitar, percussion, arrangements, mixing
Greg Phillinganes – piano
David Ward – piano, keyboards programming
James “D.C.” Wilson III – guitar, bass, keyboards, backing vocals, programming
Bobby Cavanest, Howie Rice, Ramsey Embick – keyboards, synthesizer
Vernon D. Fails – keyboards
Mark Nilan – synthesizer, programming
Robert Kelley – bass, drums, additional keyboards, arrangement
On June 4, 2002, “MCA” label released “Details”, the only Frou Frou studio album. It was recorded 2001 – 2002, at “Froufrou Central” and “RAK Studios” in London, “Flat Studios” in Bern, Ganalahari Studios” in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, “Sterling Sound” in New York City, Pete Scaturro’s house, and was produced by Imogen Heap and Guy Sigsworth.
On September 30, 1981, “Backstreet” and “MCA” labels released “Night Fades Away”, the fifth Nils Lofgren studio album. It was recorded in 1981, at “Cherokee” in Hollywood, and was produced by Jeffrey Baxter.
Personnel:
Nils Lofgren – vocals, guitar, accordion, synthesizer
On September 24, 1994, “MCA” label released “Day for Night”, the fourth Tragically Hip (The) studio album. It was recorded in 1994, at “Kingsway” in New Orleans, “Le Cave de Dave” in Kingston, Ontario, and was produced by Mark Howard, Mark Vreeken, Gord Downie, Rob Baker, Paul Langlois, Gord Sinclair and Johnny Fay.
Personnel:
Gord Downie – lead vocals
Rob Baker – lead guitar
Paul Langlois – rhythm guitar
Gord Sinclair – bass guitar, backing vocals
Johnny Fay – drums
Mark Vreeken – engineer, mixing
Mark Howard – engineer, mixing
Greg Calbi – mastering
Andrew McLachlan – design
Simon Andrew – drawing
Jim Herrington – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Gord Downie, Rob Baker, Paul Langlois, Gord Sinclair and Johnny Fay.
On September 5, 1989, “MCA” label released “Up to Here”, the debut Tragically Hip (The) studio album. It was recorded in 1989, at “Ardent Studios” in Memphis, Tennessee, and was produced by Don Smith. The album was certified Diamond status in Canada.
Personnel:
Gord Downie – vocals
Rob Baker – guitar
Gord Sinclair – vocals, bass
Paul Langlois – vocals, guitars
Johnny Fay – drums
Bruce Barris – engineer, mixing
Don Smith – engineer, mixing
Andy Udoff – engineer assistant
Jeff DeMorris – engineer assistant
Paul Eberson – engineer assistant
Stephen Marcussen – mastering
Jeanne Bradshaw – design
Michael Going – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Gord Downie, Rob Baker, Gord Sinclair, Paul Langlois and Johnny Fay.
Blow at High Dough
I’ll Believe in You (Or I’ll Be Leaving You Tonight)
On September 4, 1979, “MCA” label released “Flying Colours”, the fifth Trooper studio album. It was recorded in 1979, and was produced by Howard Steele. The album was certified Platinum in Canada.
Personnel:
Ra McGuire – vocals
Brian Smith – guitar, backing vocals
Frank Ludwig – vocals, keyboards
Doni Underhill – bass, backing vocals
Tommy Stewart – drums, percussion, backing vocals
Steve Lukather – guitar
Steve Porcaro – keyboards
Harold Cowart – bass
Joe Lala – drums
Sandra Rhodes, Charles Chalmers, Donna Rhodes – backing vocals
James O’Mara, David Sharpe – design
Track listing:
All tracks by Ra McGuire and Brian Smith, except where noted.
3 Dressed Up as a 9
All Day and All of the Night – Ray Davies
Go Ahead and Sue Me
Quiet Desperation – Tommy Stewart, Doni Underhill, Frank Ludwig
She’s So Sweet
Mr Big – Tommy Stewart, Doni Underhill, Frank Ludwig
On July 1, 1990, “MCA” label released “The Hard Way”, the fourth Steve Earle studio album. It was recorded in 1990, at “Sound Emporium” in Nashville, “Ardent Studios” in Memphis, Tennessee, and was produced by Joe Hardy and Steve Earle.
Personnel:
Steve Earle – lead vocal, acoustic and electric guitars, mandolin, Mandoblaster, 6-string bass, guitar synthesizer, percussion programme, harmonies
The Dukes
Bucky Baxter – Mullins pedal steel guitar
Ken Moore – organ, synthesizer, string arrangements
Dwayne “Zip” Gibson – vocals, electric guitars
Kelly Looney – vocals, bass
Craig Wright – drums
John Jarvis – piano
Lester Snell – organ, chorus director
Patrick Earle – percussion
Stacey Earle Mims – harmony
The Christ Missionary Baptist Church Choir – chorus
Amy Dotson, Billy Baker, Billy Steele, Chip Phillips, Chuck Allen, Craig Wright, Denis Colby, Doug Baker, Ian Earle, Justin Townes Earle, Katryna Haddrick, Kelly Looney, Ken Moore, Patrick Earle, Peter Keppler, Robyn Gibson, Scot Bonner, Stacey Earle Mims, Tommy McRae, Zip Gibson – backing vocals
Patricia Snell, Susan Jerome, William C. Brown III – backing vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Steve Earle, except where noted.
The Other Kind
Promise You Anything – Steve Earle, Maria McKee, Patrick Sugg
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