On October 3, 1988, “A&M” label released “Flying Colours”, the ninth Chris de Burgh studio album. It was recorded in “Powerplay Studios” in Zurich, Switzerland, and was produced by Paul Hardiman and Chris de Burgh.
In December 1958, “EmArcy” label released “No Count Sarah”, the tenth Sarah Vaughan album. It was recorded in August 1957, and was produced by Jack Tracy. The album title refers to the fact that Vaughan was accompanied by the Count Basie Orchestra, but without Count Basie.
Track listing:
Sarah Vaughan – vocals
The Count Basie Orchestra
Marshal Royal, Frank Wess – alto saxophone
Frank Foster, Billy Mitchell – tenor saxophone
Charlie Fowlkes – baritone saxophone
Wendell Culley, Thad Jones, Snooky Young, Joe Newman – trumpet
Henry Coker, Al Grey, Benny Powell – trombone
Ronnell Bright – piano
Freddie Green – guitar
Richard Davis – double bass
Sonny Payne – drums
Johnny Mandel, Luther Henderson, Thad Jones, Frank Foster – arrangements
Hal Mooney – recording
Emmett McBain – design
Track listing:
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes – Otto Harbach, Jerome Kern
Doodlin’ – Horace Silver
Darn That Dream – Eddie DeLange, Jimmy Van Heusen
Just One of Those Things – Cole Porter
Moonlight in Vermont – John Blackburn, Karl Suessdorf
On December 7, 2012, “Reprise” label released “¡Tré!”, the third and final installment in the “¡Uno! ¡Dos! ¡Tré!” trilogy, a series of studio albums that were released from September to December 2012, and the eleventh Green Day studio album overall. It was recorded February – June 2012, at “Jingletown Studios” in Oakland, California, and was produced by Rob Cavallo, Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, Tré Cool and Jason White.
Personnel:
Billie Joe Armstrong – vocals, guitar, piano
Jason White – guitar
Mike Dirnt – vocals, bass
Tré Cool – drums, percussion
Tom Kitt – strings and horn arrangements
Chris Dugan – engineer
Brad Kobylczak – engineer
Lee Bothwick – engineer
Wesley Seidman – engineer assistant
Chris Lord-Alge – mixing
Keith Armstrong – mixing assistant
Nik Karpen – mixing assistant
Brad Townsend – mixing assistant
Andrew Schubert – mixing assistant
Ted Jensen – mastering
Kenny Butler – drum technician
Mike Fasano – drum technician
Eden Galindo – bass technician
Andrew “Hans” Buscher – guitar technician
Chris Bilheimer – art direction/design
Felisha Tolentino – photography
Greg Schneider – stills
Chery Jenets – production managing
Jaime Neely – production assistant
Michelle Rogel – production assistant
Track listing:
All lyrics by Billie Joe Armstrong, all music by Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, Tré Cool and Jason White, except where noted.
Brutal Love – Sam Cooke, Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, Tré Cool and Jason White
On November 18, 1976, “United Artists” label released “Act Like Nothing’s Wrong”, the seventh Al Kooper studio album. It was recorded in 1976, at “Record Plant” in Los Angeles, “Record Plant” in Sausalito, CA, “TK Studios” in Hialeah, FL, “Quadraphonic Sound Studios” in Nashville, TN, “Sound Ideas Studios” in New York City, “Studio One” in Doraville, GA, and was produced by Al Kooper, and John Simon.
Personnel:
Al Kooper – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, keyboards, clavinet, arranger, horn arrangements, engineer
Steve Gibson – guitar, rhythm guitar
Willie “Little Beaver” Hale – guitar
Joe Walsh – slide guitar
Reggie Young – vocals, guitar
Bobby Wood – organ, piano, electric piano
Ron Bogdon – bass
J. R. Cobb – bass
George “Chocolate” Perry – bass
Mike Leech – bass
Robert Ferguson – vocals, drums
Tubby Zeigler – drums
Larrie Londin – drums
Gary Coleman – percussion, bongos, conga
Dominic Frontiere – horn arrangements
Marvin Stamm – trumpet
Tower of Power – horns
Harry Lookofsky – violin
Wendy Waldman – backing vocals
Ron Hicklin Singers – backing vocals
Hilda Harris – backing vocals
John Simon – arranger
Steve Alaimo – engineer
Bob Edwards – engineer
Gene Eichelberger – engineer
John Henning – engineer
Bruce Hensal – engineer
Linda Hoxit – engineer
Denis King – engineer
Kelly Kotera – engineer
Bobby Langford – engineer
Tim Sadler – engineer
Rick Sanchez – engineer
Rick Smith – engineer
Steve Smith – engineer
Alan Robinson – liner notes
Track listing:
All tracks by Al Kooper, except where noted.
Is We on the Downbeat
This Diamond Ring – Al Kooper, Bob Brass, Irwin Levine
She Don’t Ever Lose Her Groove – Willie Hale
I Forgot to Be Your Lover – Booker T. Jones, William Bell
On August 15, 2006, “Chesky” label released “Structures”, the 36th John Abercrombie album. It was recorded in March 2006, at “St. Peter’s Episcopal Church” in New York City, and was produced by Charles Carlini and David Chesky.
Personnel:
John Abercrombie – guitar
Eddie Gómez– double bass
Gene Jackson – drums
Track listing:
Jazz Folk – John Abercrombie
The Touch of Your Lips – Ray Noble
Moon and Sand – Alec Wilder, Morty Palitz, William Engvick
On July 26, 2005, “Granary Music/Yep Roc” label released “Body of Song”, the sixth Bob Mould studio album. It was recorded 2002 – April 2005, and was produced by Bob Mould.
Personnel:
Bob Mould– vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, loops, engineer, mixing
On July 19, 1994, “Columbia” label released “For the Love of Strange Medicine” the second Steve Perry studio album. It was recorded in 1993, and was produced by James “Jimbo” Barton, Steve Perry and Tim Miner.
Personnel:
Steve Perry- vocals
Lincoln Brewster- guitars, backing vocals
Paul Taylor- keyboards, backing vocals
Michael Landau- guitars
Larry Kimpel – bass
Mike Porcaro– bass
Phil Brown– bass, production assistant
Moyes Lucas – drums, backing vocals
Tim Miner – piano, keyboards, backing vocals, bass, piano
Dallas Symphony Orchestra- strings
Larry Dalton – string arrangements, conductor
Jeremy Lubbock, James Barton, Phil Brown – string arrangements
Alexander Brown, Carmen Carter, Jean McClain – backing vocals
James “Jimbo” Barton – recording
Tim Kimsey – recording
Devin Foutz, Manny Marroquin, Kyle Ross, Ulrich Wild, Rail Jon Rogut and Bill Cooper, Christopher C. Murphy – second recording engineer
Craig Burbidge – mixing
Niko Bolas – mixing
Bob Ludwig – mastering
Brian Lee – digital editing
Track listing:
You Better Wait – Steve Perry, Lincoln Brewster, Paul Taylor, Moyes Lucas, John Pierce, George Hawkins
Young Hearts Forever – Steve Perry, Clif Magness
I Am – Steve Perry, Paul Taylor, Lincoln Brewster
Stand Up (Before It’s Too Late) – Steve Perry, Lincoln Brewster, Paul Taylor, Moyes Lucas, Larry Kimpel
For the Love of Strange Medicine – Steve Perry, Lincoln Brewster, Paul Taylor, Moyes Lucas
Donna Please – Steve Perry, Paul Taylor, Stephen Bishop
Listen to Your Heart – Steve Perry, Lincoln Brewster, Paul Taylor, Moyes Lucas
Tuesday Heartache – Steve Perry, Clif Magness, Paul Taylor, Lincoln Brewster, Moyes Lucas
Missing You – Steve Perry, Tim Miner
Somewhere There’s Hope – Steve Perry, Lincoln Brewster, Paul Taylor, Moyes Lucas
On May 21, 1990, “Virgin” label released “Vol. II: 1990 – A New Decade”, the second Soul II Soul studio album. It was recorded 1989 – 1990, and was produced by Jazzie B. and Nellee Hooper.
Personnel:
Jazzie B- musical director, vocals, mixing
Marcia Lewis, Lamya Hafidh Sultan Al-Mugheiry, Kym Mazelle, Pinise Sula, Sonti Mndebele, Nomsa Caluza, Bambi Fazakerley, Victoria Wilson-James, Fred “Fab 5 Freddy” Brathwaite – vocals
Philip “Daddae” Harvey – vocals, guitars, percussion
Michael McEvoy- piano, keyboards
Courtney Pine- saxophone
Howard Bernstein- engineer
Nellee Hooper – mixing
Tony “Dobie” Campbell – producer assistant
Track listing:
Get a Life – Trevor Beresford Romeo, Hayden Maclaren Browne
Love Come Through – Trevor Beresford Romeo, Michael McEvoy, Lamya Almugheira
People – Trevor Beresford Romeo, Hayden Maclaren Browne
Missing You – Trevor Beresford Romeo, Simon Law, Kym Mazelle
Courtney Blows – Trevor Beresford Romeo, Hayden Maclaren Browne
1990 A New Decade – Trevor Beresford Romeo, Tony Campbell
A Dream’s a Dream – Trevor Beresford Romeo, Simon Law
Time (Untitled) – Trevor Beresford Romeo, Hayden Maclaren Browne
In the Heat of the Night – Trevor Beresford Romeo, Hayden Maclaren Browne
Our Time Has Now Come – Trevor Beresford Romeo, Hayden Maclaren Browne, Tony Campbell
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