On July 20, 1977, Gary Kellgren died aged 38. He was an audio engineer and co-founder of “The Record Plant” recording studios (with Chris Stone). He worked with musicians John Lennon, Ringo Starr, George Harrison, Mick Jagger, Ron Wood, Bill Wyman, Jimi Hendrix, B.B. King, Bobby Goldsboro, The Animals, Stevie Wonder, Carole King, Frank Zappa, Sly, and the Family Stone, Velvet Underground, Rod Stewart, Ravi Shankar, Keith Moon, CSNY, Barbra Streisand, and Neil Diamond. He also worked with producers Chas Chandler, Jack Douglas, Robert Margouleff, Phil Spector, Wes Farrell, Tom Wilson, and Bill Szymczyk.
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Smith: A Group Called Smith
In July 1969, “Dunhill” label released “A Group Called Smith”, the debut Smith album. It was recorded in 1969 and was produced by Steve Barri and Joel Sill.
Personnel:
- Gayle McCormick– lead vocals
- Rich Cliburn – lead guitar
- Alan Parker – guitar
- Larry Moss – organ
- Jerry Carter – bass
- Robert Evans – drums
- John Horrigan – drums
Track listing:
- Let’s Get Together – Chet Powers
- I Don’t Believe (I Believe) – Jeffrey Thomas
- Tell Him No – Rod Argent
- Who Do You Love – Bo Diddley
- Baby, It’s You – Burt Bacharach, Mack David, Luther Dixon
- Last Time – Mick Jagger, Keith Richards
- I Just Want to Make Love to You – Willie Dixon
- Mojalesky Ridge – Harvey Price, Joel Sill, Dan Walsh
- Let’s Spend the Night Together – Mick Jagger, Keith Richards
- I’ll Hold Out My Hand – Al Gorgoni, Chip Taylor
Tony Glover
On May 29, 2019, David Curtis Glover aka Tony “Little Sun” Glover died aged 79. He was singer, musician (harmonica) and music critic. In 1963, together with John Koerner and Dave Ray he formed the blues trio Koerner, Ray & Glover. In the late sixties, Glover was disc jockey on “KDWB-AM” radio in Minneapolis where he formed the band Nine Below Zero. He was a music critic, writing articles for “Rolling Stone”, “Sign Out”, “Hit Parader”, “Creem”, and other music magazines. Glover wrote liner notes for albums by John Lee Hooker, John Hammond, Sonny Terry, Michael Lessac, Sonny & Brownie, Willie & the Bees and the Jayhawks, and for “The Bootleg Series Vol. 4: Bob Dylan Live 1966”, “The Royal Albert Hall Concert”. Glover was the author of several blues harp songbooks and along with Ward Gaines and Scott Dirks, a co-author, of Little Walter biography “Blues with a Feeling: The Little Walter Story”. He taught harmonica playing Mick Jagger and David Johansen.
Ana Popović: Can You Stand the Heat
On March 27, 2013, “AristeXclusive” label released “Can You Stand the Heat”, the sixth Ana Popović studio album. It was recorded April – October 2012, January 2013, at “Ardent Recording Studio” in Memphis, TN., “Lyricanvas Studios” in Nashville, TN, and was produced by Ana Popović, Tony Coleman and Tommy Sims.
Personnel:
- Ana Popović – vocals, lead, slide and acoustic guitar
- John Williams – bass
- Frank Ray, Jr. – keys
- Harold Smith – rhythm guitar
- Tony Coleman – drums
Tauris Turner – drums
- Marc Franklin – trumpet
- Kirk Smothers – saxophone
- Lucky Peterson– vocals, guitar, organ
- Tommy Sims – bass, vocals
- Felix Hernandez – percussion
- Javier Solis – drums, percussion
- Sherry Williams, John Williams – background vocals
- Stephanie Bolton, Sharisse Norman – backing vocals
- John Williams, Frank Ray, Jr. – backing vocals
- Jerard Woods, Jovaun Woods – backing vocals
- Children choir – Jovanni Ramirez, Jerard Woods II, Justin Woods, Sarah-Clayton McBrayer, EmmyLayne Myers, Noelle Jamison, Nori Jamiso
- Pete Matthews – engineering, mixing
- James Waddell – engineering, mixing
- Brad Blackwood – mastering
Track listing:
- Can You Stand the Heat – Ana Popović
- Can’t You See What You’re Doing to Me – Roy Turk, Fred E. Ahlert
- Mo’ Better Love – Ana Popović, Tommy Sims
- Object of Obsession – Ana Popović, John Williams
- Boys’ Night Out – Ana Popović, Mark van Meurs, Tony Coleman
- Hot Southern Night – Ana Popović, Mark van Meurs
- Every Kind of People – Andy Fraser
- Anna’s Shuffle – Ana Popović, Tony Coleman
- Blues for Mrs. Pauline / Leave My Boy Alone – Ana Popović, Tony Coleman, Buddy Guy
- Leave Well Enough (aka High Maintenance You – Ana Popović, Mark van Meurs, Tony Coleman
- Tribe – Ana Popović, Tony Coleman
- Rain Fall Down – Mick Jagger, Keith Richards
- Growing Up Too Soon (bonus tracks) – Ana Popović
- Mo’ Better Love (bonus track) – Ana Popović, Tommy Sims
The Good, The Bad & The Queen: Same
On January 22, 2007, “Parlophone”, “Honest Jon’s”, “EMI” and “Virgin” labels released the self-titled, debut The Good, the Bad & the Queen album. It was recorded 2005 – 2006, at “Studio 13” and “Townhouse Studios” in London, and was produced by Danger Mouse.
Personnel:
- Damon Albarn– lead vocals, keyboards, back cover
- Paul Simonon– bass, backing vocals, illustrations
- Simon Tong– guitar
- Tony Allen– drums
- Danger Mouse– percussion, synthesizers, additional drum programming
- Al Mobbs – double bass
- Emma Smith – double bass
- Harry Christophers, Julia Doyle, Grace Davidson, Kirsty Hopkin, Charlotte Mobbs, Andrew Olleson, Ian Aitkenhead, David Clegg, Christopher Royall, Adrian Lowe, Ben Rayfield, Mark Dobell, Simon Berridge, James Holliday, Julian Empett, Sam Evans – choir
- Eslam Jawaad– additional vocals
- Antonia Pagulatos – violin
- Sally Jackson – violin
- Alice Pratley – violin
- Gillon Cameron – violin
- Stella Page – viola
- Amanda Drummond – viola
- Emma Owens – viola
- Izzi Dunn – cello
- James Dring – drum programming, programming
- Jason Cox – recording, mixing
- Howie Weinberg – mastering
- Jamie Hewlett– back cover
- Thomas Shotter Boys – painting
- Will Bankhead – design
- Pennie Smith – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Damon Albarn.
- History Song
- 80’s Life
- Northern Whale
- Kingdom of Doom
- Herculean
- Behind the Sun
- The Bunting Song
- Nature Springs
- A Soldier’s Tale
- Three Changes
- Green Fields
- The Good, the Bad & the Queen
Sample credits
- “Northern Whale” contains a sample of “As Tears Go By”, written by Mick Jagger, Keith Richardsand Andrew Oldham
Monster Magnet: 4-Way Diablo
On November 6, 2007, “SPV” label released “4-Way Diablo”, the seventh Monster Magnet studio album. It was recorded 2006 – 2007, at “Sound City Studios”, “American Studios”, “The Sunset Lodge” and “Hydeaway Studios”, and was produced by Dave Wyndorf and Matt Hyde.
Personnel:
- Dave Wyndorf– lead vocals, rhythm guitar
- Ed Mundell– lead guitar
- Jim Baglino – bass
- Bob Pantella – drums
- Matt Hyde – recording, mixing
- Chris Rakestraw – additional recording
- Tom Baker – mastering
- Alexander Von Wieding – artwork
Track listing:
All tracks by Dave Wyndorf except where noted.
- 4-Way Diablo
- Wall of Fire
- You’re Alive
- Blow Your Mind
- Cyclone
- 2000 Light Years from Home– Mick Jagger, Keith Richards
- No Vacation
- I’m Calling You
- Solid Gold
- Freeze and Pixillate
- A Thousand Stars
- Slap in the Face
- Little Bag of Gloom
- Tomorrow’s Sun
Montrose: Paper Money
On October 11, 1974, “Warner Bros” label released “Paper Money”, the second Montrose studio album. It was recorded in 1974, and was produced by Ted Templeman and Ronnie Montrose.
Personnel:
- Sammy Hagar– lead vocals
- Ronnie Montrose– lead vocals, guitar
- Alan Fitzgerald– bass guitar
- Denny Carmassi– drums
- Mark Jordan – piano
- Nick DeCaro – mellotron
- Donn Landee– engineer
Track listing:
- Underground – Ilene Rappaport
- Connection – Mick Jagger, Keith Richards
- The Dreamer – Sammy Hagar, Ronnie Montrose
- Starliner – Ronnie Montrose
- I Got the Fire – Ronnie Montrose
- Spaceage Sacrifice – Sammy Hagar, Ronnie Montrose
- We’re Going Home – Ronnie Montrose
- Paper Money – Sammy Hagar, Ronnie Montrose
Električni Orgazam: Les Chansones Populaires
On August 24, 1983, “Jugoton” label released “Les Chansones Populaires”, the third Električni Orgazam studio album. It was recorded November 1982, at “Jadran Film Studio” in Zagreb, Croatia, April 1983, at “Tivoli” in Ljubljana, Slovenia, and was produced by Toni Jurij, Ljubomir Đukić, Ivan Stančić Piko and Srđan Gojković
Personnel:
- Srđan Gojković — lead vocals, guitar
- Ljubomir Đukić — piano, synthesizer, vocals
- Jovan Jovanović Grof — bass guitar
- Ivan Stančić Piko — drums
- Ljubomir Jovanović — guitar
Track listing:
- Locomotion – King, G. Goffin
- Citadel – Mick Jagger, Keith Richards
- Metal Guru – Marc Bolan
- I’m Waiting for the Man – Lou Reed
- The Man Who Sold the World – David Bowie
- The Man Who Sold the World(continued) – David Bowie
- Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite – John Lennon, Paul McCartney
- When the Music’s Over – The Doors
- Blue Moon – Rodgers, Hart
Aretha Franklin: Aretha Arrives
On August 4, 1967, “Atlantic” label released “Aretha Arrives”, the eleventh Aretha Franklin studio album. It was recorded in June 1967 at “Atlantic Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Jerry Wexler.
Personnel:
- Aretha Franklin – lead and background vocals, piano
- Jimmy Johnson, Joe South– guitar
- Tommy Cogbill– bass guitar
- Roger Hawkins– drums
- Ted Somers – vibraphone
- Spooner Oldham, Truman Thomas – piano, organ, Fender Rhodes
- Charles Chalmers, King Curtis– tenor saxophone
- Tony Studd – bass trombone
- Melvin Lastie– trumpet
- Gene Orloff– director of string section
- The Sweet Inspirations– backing vocals
- Carolyn Franklin, Erma Franklin– backing vocals
Track listing:
- Satisfaction – Mick Jagger, Keith Richards
- You Are My Sunshine – Jimmie Davis, Charles Mitchell
- Never Let Me Go – Joe Scott
- 96 Tears – Rudy Martinez
- Prove It – Randy Evretts, Horace Ott
- Night Life – Willie Nelson, Walt Breeland,Paul Buskirk
- That’s Life – Dean Kay, Kelly Gordon
- I Wonder – Cecil Gant, Raymond Leveen
- Ain’t Nobody (Gonna Turn Me Around) – Carolyn Franklin
- Going Down Slow – Louis Jimmy Oden
- Baby, I Love You – Ronnie Shannon
Manfred Mann’s Earth Band: Soft Vengeance
On June 3, 1996, “Grapevine” label released “Soft Vengeance”, the 14th Manfred Mann’s Earth Band album. It was recorded 1992 – 1996, at Workhouse Studios” in London, and was produced by Manfred Mann and Richard James Burgess.
Personnel:
- Manfred Mann- keyboards, programming
- Chris Thompson- vocals
- Mick Rogers- guitars
- Steve Kinch- bass
- Dave Farmer – drums
- Clive Bunker- drums
- Noel McCalla– vocals
- Russell Hoban- speech
- Richard Marcangelo– drums
- Richard James Burgess– drums
- Gavin Harrison– drums
- Andy Pask– bass
- Tony Patler – bass
- Gary Farmer – guitar
- Clem Clempson– guitar
- Mitch Dalton – guitar
- Tony Patler – guitar
- Gary Sanctuary- Wurlitzer electric piano
- Linda Taylor – backing vocals
- Maggie Ryder- backing vocals
- Carol Kenyon- backing vocals
- Janice Hoyte – backing vocals
- Diane Byrch – backing vocals
- Stevie Lange – backing vocals
Track listing:
- Pleasure and Pain – Mike Chapman, Holly Knight
- Play with Fire – Mick Jagger, Keith Richards
- Nothing Ever Happens – Justin Currie
- Shelter from The Storm – Bob Dylan
- Tumbling Ball – Mark Spiro
- The Price I Pay – Robert Cray, Dennis Walker
- Lose The Touch – Cyril Schumann
- Adults Only – Manfred Mann
- Wherever Love Drops — Part One – Manfred Mann, Russell Hoban
- The Complete History Of Sexual Jealousy – Nick Currie
- 99 lb – Dannie Bryant
- Miss You – Cyril Schumann
- Nature Of The Beast – Doc Neeson, Geoffrey Leib
- Wherever Love Drops — Part Two – Manfred Mann, Russell Hoban, Anthony Moore
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