On March 31, 2017, “Ropeadope Records” label released “Ruler Rebel”, the twelve Christian Scott album. It was recorded in April 2016, at “The Parlor” in New Orleans, LA, and was produced by Christian Scott and Chris Dunn.
Personnel:
Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah – trumpet, siren, sirenette, reverse flugelhorn, SPD-SX, sampling, sonic architecture
Sarah Elizabeth Charles – vocal
Elena Pinderhughes – flute
Cliff Hines – guitar
Lawrence Fields – piano
Luques Curtis – bass
Kris Funn – bass
Joshua Crumbly – bass
Corey Fonville – drums, SPD-SX
Joe Dyson Jr. – pan-African Drums, SPD-SX
Weedie Braimah – djembe, bata, congas
Chief Shaka Shaka – dununba, sangban, kenikeni
Track listing:
All tracks by Christian Scott, except where noted.
Ruler Rebel
New Orleanian Love Song
New Orleanian Love Song II (X. aTunde Adjuah Remix)
Phase – Sarah Elizabeth Charles, Sarah Elizabeth Charles
Rise Again (Allmos Remix) – Christian Scott, Allan Cole
On February 24, 2015, “Complicated Game Records” label released “Complicated Game”, the ninth James McMurtry studio album. It was recorded in 2015, at “The Nappy Dugout”, “Marigny Recording Studio” in New Orleans, Louisiana, “La Louisianne Recording Studios”, “Electric Comoland”, “FHQ Studio” in Lafayette, Louisiana, “Wire Recording” in Austin, Texas, and was produced by Mike Napolitano and C.C. Adcock.
Personnel:
James McMurtry – vocal, acoustic guitar, resonator guitar, piano, dobro
Sam Broussard – electric guitar, strings arrangements
C. C. Adcock (Charles Clinton Adcock) – electric guitar, baritone guitar, keyboards, dobro, pub gang vocals, mixing
Cornbread (Michael Traylor) – bass, pub gang vocals
Kevin Smith – double bass
Daren Hess – drums, percussion, pub gang vocals
Warren Storm – drums
Mike McGoldrick – bagpipes, low whistle, bodhrán, backing vocals
Rick Nelson – violin, cello
Quintron (Robert Rolston) – loops
Little Isidore – doo wop vocals
Tim Holt – backing vocals, pub gang vocals
David Forman – backing vocals, pub gang vocals
Trina Shoemaker – backing vocals
Doyle Bramhall II – backing vocals
Rory McGoldrick – pub gang vocals
Tony Trundle – pub gang vocals
Mike Napolitano – recording, mixing
Ben Mumphrey, Bobby Tis, David Rachou, Dave Rosser, Erik Flettrich, John Porter, Matt Aguiluz, Rick Nelson, Stuart Sullivan, Tony Daigle, Wes Fontenot – additional engineering
On February 19, 1991, “MCA” label released “Road Apples”, the second Tragically Hip (The) studio album. It was recorded in 1990, at “Barris” in New Orleans, and was produced by Don Smith.
Personnel:
Gord Downie – lead vocals
Rob Baker – lead guitar
Paul Langlois – rhythm guitar
Gord Sinclair – bass guitar, backing vocals
Johnny Fay – drums
Phil Jones – tambourine
Benmont Tench – piano
Malcolm Burn – accordion
Bruce Barris – recording, mixing
Don Smith – mixing
Ted Jensen – mastering
Scott Campbell – engineer assistant
Greg Calbi – lacquer cut
Track listing:
All tracks by Gord Downie, Rob Baker, Paul Langlois, Gord Sinclair and Johnny Fay.
On August 5, 2009, “Teleprompt Records” label released “Armistice”, the second Mutemath studio album, It was recorded in 2009, in New Orleans, Louisiana, and was produced by Dennis Gerring, Paul Meany, Darren King, Roy Mitchell- Cárdenas and Greg Holl.
Personnel:
Paul Meany – vocals, keyboards, piano, keytar
Greg Hill – vocals, guitar
Roy Mitchell-Cárdenas – vocals, bass
Darren King – drums, percussion
Track listing:
All tracks by Paul Meany, Dennis Herring and Tedd Tjornhom.
On May 6, 2022, “Columbia” label released “WE”, the sixth Arcade Fire studio album. It was recorded 2020 – 2021, at “RAK Studios”, “Wack Formula” and “The Crow’s Nest Studios” in London, “Boombox Studios” and “Marigny Recording Studio” in New Orleans, “Dockside Studio” in Los Angeles, “Sonic Ranch Studios” in Tornilo, Texas, and was produced by Nigel Godrich, Win Butler and Régine Chassagne.
Personnel:
Régine Chassagne – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, piano, accordion, orchestral arrangements
Win Butler – lead and backing vocals, guitars, bass, keyboards, piano, percussion
Richard Reed Parry – electric guitar, bass guitar, backing vocals
Tim Kingsbury – acoustic and electric guitar, bass guitar, backing vocals
Will Butler – keyboards, bass guitar, backing vocals
Jeremy Gara – drums, percussion
Peter Gabriel – additional vocal
Andre Michot – accordion
Geoff Barrow – granular synthesis, additional production
Orlando Primo – congas, djembe
Willonson Duprate – congas
Louis Michot – fiddle
Charlie Gabriel – saxophone
Mark Braud – trumpet
Wendell Brunious – trumpet
Liza Rey – harp
Paul Beaubrun – sound effects
Owen Pallett – orchestral arrangements, strings
Sally Herbert – conductor, additional arrangements
Helen Gillet – strings
Harry Hardin – strings
Matt Rhody – strings
Sarah Neufeld – strings
Edwin Farnham Butler IV – whispers
Josh Tillman – stomps and breaths, additional production
Romeo Bougere – agogô bell
Michael Brun – additional synthesis
Emily Eck – recording
Eric Heigle – recording, co-producer
Mikko Gordon – recording, mixing assistant, additional production
Suvi-Eeva Äikäs – additional recording
Julia Simpson – additional recording
Owen Pallett – additional recording
James Seymour – additional recording
Mark Lawson – additional recording
Jerry Ordonez – recording assistant
Marco Ramirez – recording assistant
Justin Tocket – recording assistant
Matt Aguiluz – recording assistant
Nathanael Graham – recording assistant
Francesca Edwards – recording assistant
Joy Stacey – recording assistant
Pablo Godin – recording assistant
Felipe Gutierrez – recording assistant
Craig Silvey – mixing
Nigel Godrich – mixing
Dani Bennett Spragg – mixing assistant
Greg Calbi – mastering
Steve Fallone – mastering
Ryan Smith – vinyl mastering
Steve Mackey – pre-production
JR – cover image, WE poster image, additional eye photography
Terry Pastor – airbrush color tinting
Ping Pong Ping – album graphic design
Julia Simpson – album creative production
Alison Green – center image, Polaroids
IV – “I Guy” Character, handwriting
Camille Pajot – studio art director
Rick Rose – digitech
Fabien Barrau – cover image photo post-production
Chroma Center – photo printing, post-production
EHT Collaboration – “Black Hole” image
Danny Clinch – David Bowie photograph
Pneuhaus – “Giant Eye”
Maria Jose Govea – additional photography
JF Lalonde – additional photography
Wes Winship – “Acropolis Is Burning” poster
Don Hertzfeldt – still from World of Tomorrow: Episode 2
Gift Horst Tintypes – WE poster photo development
Track listing:
All tracks by Win Butler and Régine Chassagne, except where noted.
Age of Anxiety I
Age of Anxiety II (Rabbit Hole)
Prelude
End of the Empire I-III
End of Empire IV (Sagittarius A)
The Lightning I
The Lightning II
Unconditional I (Lookout Kid)
Unconditional II (Race and Religion) – additional writing by Will Butler
In January 1973, “Janus” label released “Louisiana Rock & Roll”, the third Potliquor album. It was recorded in 1972, at “Deep South Recording Studio” in New Orleans, and was produced by Jim Brown.
On June 12, 1992, “Warner Bros” label released “Goin’ Back to New Orleans”, the 17th Dr. John album. It was recorded in 1992, at “Ultrasonic Studios” in New Orleans, and was produced by Stewart Levine.
Personnel:
Dr. John (Mac Rebennack) – lead vocal, piano, electric piano, organ, guitar
Tommy Moran – guitar
Chief “Smiley” Ricks, Alfred “Uganda” Roberts, Charles Neville, Cyril Neville – percussion
Al Schmitt – engineer
Chris Rich, David Farrell, Steve Reynolds – engineer assistant
Tom Recchion – art direction, design
Lyn Bradley – design
Jason Jones – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Mac Rebennack, except where noted.
Litanie des Saints
Careless Love – Martha Koenig, Spencer Williams, W. C. Handy
My Indian Red
Mineburg Joys – Charles Melrose, Jellyroll Morton, Leon Roppola, Paul Mayers
I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say – Ferdinand Morton
Basin Street Blues – Spencer Williams
Didn’t He Ramble – Hattie Bolten
Do You Call That a Buddy? – Don Raye, Wesley Wilson
How Come My Dog Don’t Bark (When You Come Around) – Prince Partridge
Goodnight Irene – Huddie Ledbetter, John Lomax
Fess Up
Since I Fell for You – Buddy Johnson
I’ll Be Glad When You’re Dead, You Rascal You – Sam Theard
Cabbage Head – Henry Roeland Byrd, Mac Rebennack
Goin’ Home Tomorrow – Alvin Young, Fats Domino
Blue Monday – Dave Bartholomew
Scald Dog Medley / I Can’t Go On – Huey “Piano” Smith, Dave Bartholomew, Fats Domino
On January 24, 1995, “Brinkman Records” label released “Lamprey”, the second Bettie Serveert studio album. It was recorded in 1994, at “Studio 150” in Amsterdam, Netherlands, “Air Studios” in London, “Kingsway Studios” in New Orleans, and was produced by Frans Hagenaars.
On November 10, 2014, “Roswell” label released “Sonic Highways”, the eighth Foo Fighters studio album. It was recorded September 2013 – July 2014, at “Electrical Audio” in Chicago, “Inner Ear” in Arlington County, Virginia, “Southern Ground” in Nashville, “6A” in Austin, “Rancho De La Luna” in Joshua Tree, California, “Preservation Hall” in New Orleans, “Robert Lang” in Seattle, “The Magic Shop” in New York City, and was produced by Butch Vig, Dave Grohl, Pat Smear, Nate Mendel, Taylor Hwakins and Chris Shiflett.
Personnel:
Dave Grohl – lead and backing vocals, rhythm and acousticguitar, cymbals, EBow
Pat Smear – rhythm and lead guitar
Chris Shiflett – lead guitar, devil pickin’, backing vocals
Nate Mendel – bass guitar
Taylor Hawkins – drums, backing vocals
Joe Walsh – lead guitar
Gary Clark, Jr. – lead guitar
Rick Nielsen – baritone guitar
Rami Jaffee – clavinet; organ; mellotron; piano; Wurlitzer electric piano; backing vocals, space keys