In May 1982, “Columbia” label released “We Want Miles”, album by Miles Davis. It was recorded June, July – October 1981, at “KIX” in Boston, “Avery Fisher Hall” in New York City and special stage in “Nishi-Shinjuku” Tokyo, Japan, and was produced by Teo Macero.
Personnel:
Miles Davis – trumpet, keyboards
Bill Evans – soprano and tenor saxophone
Mike Stern – electric guitar
Marcus Miller – bass guitar
Al Foster – drums
Mino Cinelu – percussion
Bud Grahm – engineer
Don Puluse – engineer
Hank Altman – engineer
Ted Brosnan – engineer
David Hewitt – engineer
Ted Brosnan – engineer
Yasuhisa Yoneda – cover photography
Bruce Talamon – inside photography
Henri Renaud – series producer
George Butler – executive producer
Track listing:
All tracks by Miles Davis except where indicated.
Jean-Pierre
Back Seat Betty
Fast Track
Jean-Pierre
My Man’s Gone Now – DuBose Heyward, George Gershwin
On May 18, 1989, “Warner Bros” label released “Amandla”, album by Miles Davis. It was recorded December 1988 – January 1989, at “Clinton Recording Studios”, “Electric Lady Studios”, “The Power Station”, “Right Track Recording” and “Quadrasonic Studio” in New York City, “Le Gonks West” in West Hollywood, ”Ocean Way Recording” in Hollywood, and was produced by George Duke, Tommy LiPuma and Marcus Miller.
Personnel:
Miles Davis – trumpet, cover art, executive producer
Michael Landau – guitars
Foley – guitars
Jean-Paul Bourelly – guitars
Billy “Spaceman” Patterson – wah-wah guitar
Marcus Miller – keyboards, guitars, bass, drums, bass clarinet, soprano saxophone, additional keyboards, arrangements
George Duke – keyboards, Synclavier, arrangements
Joey DeFrancesco – additional keyboards
Joe Sample – acoustic piano
John Bigham – keyboards, guitars, drum programming, arrangements
On June 16, 1999, “Polydor Japan” released “One for All”, the 28th Kazumi Watanabe album. It was recorded in March 1999, at “The Bottom Line” in New York City, and was produced by Koko Tanikawa and Kazumi Watanabe.
On January 22, 1996, “Atlantic” label released “Boys for Pele”, the third Tori Amos studio album. It was recorded June – October 1995, in Ireland and Louisiana, and was produced by Tori Amos.
Personnel:
Tori Amos-vocals, piano, harmonium organ, clavichord, Harpsichord
Steve Caton – acoustic and electric guitar, mandolin, swells
George Porter Jr. – bass
Manu Katché – drums
Alan Friedman – drum programming
Mino Cinelu – percussion
Darryl Lewis – percussion
Nancy Shanks – additional vocals
Clarence J. Johnson III – soprano and tenor saxophone
The Black Dyke Mills Band – brass
Mark Mullins – trombone, horns
James Watson – trumpet, brass conductor
Craig Klein – sousaphone
Michael Deegan – bagpipes
Bernard Quinn – bagpipes
Marcel van Limbeek – Delgany church bells
The Sinfonia of London – strings
John Philip Shenale – string arrangement
Peter Willison – string orchestrator, conductor
Mark Hawley – recording, mixing
Marcel van Limbeek – recording, mixing
Rob van Tuin – assistant recording, mixing
Bob Clearmountain – mixing
Bob Ludwig – mastering
Cindy Palmano – art direction, artwork, photography
On April 15, 1996, “Verve” label released “Number Two Express”, the second Christian McBride studio album. It was recorded in 1995 at “Clinton Recording Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Richard Seidel and Don Sickler.
Personnel:
Christian McBride– upright and electric bass
Kenny Barron– piano
Chick Corea– piano
Gary Bartz– alto saxophone
Kenny Garrett– alto saxophone
Steve Nelson – vibes
Mino Cinelu– percussion
Jack DeJohnette– drums
Jim Anderson– recording
Track listing:
All tracks by Christian McBride, except where noted.
On December 1, 2002, “Warner Music Poland” label released “Upojenie”, album by Anna Maria Jopek and Pat Metheny. It was recorded in 2002, in Warsaw, Poland, and was produced by Marcin Kydryński and Pat Metheny. The album was certified Platinum in Poland by “ZPAV”.
Personnel:
Anna Maria Jopek– vocals, electric piano
Pat Metheny– guitars, guitar synthesizer, 42-string guitar, synthesizers
Henryk Miśkiewicz – soprano saxophone
Piotr Nazaruk – flute, recorder, hammered dulcimer, banjo, vocals, percussion
On April 28, 1992, “Elektra” label released “Matters of the Heart”, the third Tracy Chapman album. It was recorded 1990 – 1992, and was produced by Tracy Chapman and Jimmy Iovine.
Personnel:
Tracy Chapman –vocals, acoustic guitar, art direction
Bobby Womack– acoustic guitar
Vernon Reid– electric guitar
Waddy Wachtel– electric guitar
Mike Campbell– bouzouki, mandolin, electric guitar
Roy Bittan– accordion, keyboard
Charles Judge, Larry Williams – keyboard
Tony Levin– bass
Randy “The Emperor” Jackson– bass
Larry Klein– bass
Bob Glaub– bass
Manu Katché– drums
Omar Hakim– drums
Alejandro “Alex” Acuña– percussion
Mino Cinelu& Steve Thornton – percussion
Michael Fisher– percussion
Nellee Hooper– percussion
David Bianco, Niko Bolas, Nellee Hooper, Femi Jiya, Bradshaw Leigh, Thom Panunzio, Mark “Spike” Stent – engineer
Chad Blinman, Greg Goldman, Ed Korengo, Chad Munsey, Joe Pirrera, Rick Plank – engineer assistant
On March 23, 1999, “Blue Note” label released “Traveling Miles”, the thirteenth Cassandra Wilson album. It was recorded in December 1997, at “The Hit Factory” in New York City, May & September 1998, at “Bearsville Studios” in Bearsville, and was produced by Cassandra Wilson.The album is a tribute to Miles Davis.
Personnel:
Cassandra Wilson – vocals, acoustic guitar
Doug Wamble– acoustic guitar
Eric Lewis– piano
Jeffrey Haynes, Kevin Breit– acoustic, electric, resophonic & e-bow guitars, electric mandolin, mandocello, bazouki
Lonnie Plaxico– acoustic bass
Marcus Baylor– drums, percussion
Marvin Sewell– acoustic, classical & electric guitars, bazouki
Mino Cinelu– percussion
Perry Wilson– drums
Vincent Henry– harmonica
Dave Holland– bass
Olu Dara– cornet
Steve Coleman– alto sax
Pat Metheny– classical guitar
Angelique Kidjo– vocals
Regina Carter– violin
Stefon Harris– vibraphone
Track listing:
Run the Voodoo Down – Miles Davis, Cassandra Wilson
Traveling Miles – Cassandra Wilson
Right Here Right Now – Marvin Sewell and Cassandra Wilson
Time After Time – Rob Hyman and Cyndi Lauper
When The Sun Goes Down – Cassandra Wilson
Seven Steps – Victor Feldman and Miles Davis
Someday My Prince Will Come – Frank Churchill and Larry Morey
Never Broken – Wayne Shorter and Cassandra Wilson
Resurrection Blues – Marcus Miller and Cassandra Wilson
Sky & Sea (Blue in Green) – Miles Davis and Cassandra Wilson
Piper – Cassandra Wilson
Voodoo Reprise – Miles Davis, Cassandra Wilson and Angelique Kidjo
On February 20, 1996, “Sire” label released “Set the Twilight Reeling”, the seventeenth Lou Reed album. It was recorded in 1995 at “The Roof” in New York, and was produced by Lou Reed. The album song “Finish Line” was Reed’s tribute to Velvet Underground guitarist Sterling Morrison, who had died in 1995.
Personnel:
Lou Reed – vocals, guitars
Roy Bittan– piano
Fernando Saunders- fretless and fret electric bass, acoustic guitar, backing vocals
On October 13, 1987, “A&M” label released“…Nothing Like the Sun”, the second Sting studio album. It was recorded March–August, 1987,at the “Air Studios”, in Montserrat, and was produced by Sting, Hugh Padgham, Bryan Loren and Neil Dorfsman.
Personnel:
Sting– lead vocals, bass guitar, guitar
Hiram Bullock– guitar
Andy Summers, Eric Clapton, Fareed Haque, Mark Knopfler– guitar