In June 1960, “Time” label released “Jazz Contemporary”, the twelve Kenny Dorham, album. It was recorded in February 1960, in New York City, and was produced by Bob Shad.
Personnel:
Kenny Dorham – trumpet
Charles Davis – baritone saxophone
Steve Kuhn – piano
Jimmy Garrison, Butch Warren – bass
Buddy Enlow – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Kenny Dorham, except where noted.
A Waltz
Monk’s Mood – Thelonious Monk
In Your Own Sweet Way – Dave Brubeck
Horn Salute
Tonica
This Love of Mine – Sol Parker, Henry W. Sanicola Jr., Frank Sinatra
On June 11, 1973, “Atlantic” label released “Shotgun Willie”, the 16th Willie Nelson studio album. It was recorded in February 1973, at “Atlantic” in New York City, “Quadrafonic” in Nashville, Tennessee, “Sam Phillips” in Memphis, Tennessee, and was produced by Arif Mardin, Jerry Wexler and David Briggs.
Personnel:
Willie Nelson – vocals, acoustic guitar
Steve Burgh – acoustic and electric guitar
James Clayton Day – dobro, pedal steel guitar, backing vocals
Red Lane – acoustic guitar
Dave Bromberg – electric guitar
John Goldthwaite – electric guitar
Doug Sahm – electric guitar, backing vocals
Waylon Jennings – acoustic guitar, backing vocals
Augie Meyers – acoustic guitar
Bobbie Nelson – piano
Mickey Raphael – harmonica
Jeff Gutcheon – electric piano, organ
Johnny Gimble – fiddle
Hugh McDonald – bass guitar
Jack Barber – bass guitar
Dan “Bee” Spears – bass guitar
Paul English – drums
George Rains – drums
Steve Mosley – drums
Andrew Love – tenor saxophone
James Mitchell – baritone saxophone
Willie Bridges – baritone saxophone
Wayne Jackson – trumpet
Jack Hale Sr. – trombone
Dee Moeller – backing vocals
Larry Gatlin – backing vocals
Jessi Colter – backing vocals
Arif Mardin – string arrangements
Donny Hathaway – string arrangements
Track listing:
All tracks by Willie Nelson, except where noted.
Shotgun Willie
Whiskey River – Johnny Bush, Paul Stroud
Sad Songs and Waltzes
Local Memory
Slow Down Old World
Stay All Night (Stay a Little Longer) – Bob Wils, Tommy Duncan
Devil in a Sleepin’ Bag
She’s Not for You
Bubbles in My Beer – Tommy Duncan, Cindy Walker, Bob Wills
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 May 30, 1972, “Cotillion” label released “Live at Max’s Kansas City”, the first Velvet Underground live album. It was recorded on August 23, 1970, at “Max’s Kansas City” in New York City, and was produced by Geoff Haslam.
In May 1971, “Curtom” label released “Curtis/Live!”, the first Curtis Mayfield’s live album. It was recorded in January 1971, at “Bitter End” nightclub in New York City, and was produced by Curtis Mayfield.
Personnel:
Curtis Mayfield – vocals, guitar
Craig McMullen – guitar
Joseph “Lucky” Scott – bass
Tyrone McCullen – drums
Henry Gibson – percussion, congas, bongos
Track listing:
All tracks by Curtis Mayfield, except where noted.
Mighty Mighty (Spade and Whitey)
Rap
I Plan to Stay a Believer
We’re a Winner
Rap
We’ve Only Just Begun – Paul Williams, Roger Nichols
People Get Ready
Rap
Stare and Stare
Check Out Your Mind
Gypsy Woman
The Makings of You
Rap
We the People Who are Darker Than Blue
Don’t Worry) If There’s a Hell Below, We’re All Going to Go
On May 1971, “Atlantic” label released “Zawinul”, the third Joe Zawinul studio album. It was recorded August – October 1970, at “Atlantic Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Joel Dorn.
On May 27, 1983, “Neutral” label released “Filth”, the debut Swans studio album. It was recorded in April 1983, at “Vanguard Studio” in New York City, and was produced by Michael Gira and Roli Mosiman.
Personnel:
Norman Westberg – guitar
Michael Gira – vocals, bass guitar, lyrics, tapes
Harry Crosby – bass guitar
Jonathan Kane – drums, percussion
Roli Mosimann – drums, percussion, tapes
Jonathan Tessler – electronics, tapes, loops
Sonda Andersson – mechanicals
Mark Berry – engineer
Paul A. Taylor – layout
Catherine Ceresole – photography
Nicolas Ceresole – photography
Lee Ranaldo – photography
Track listing:
All lyrics by Michael Gira, all music Michael Gira, Jonathan Kane, Roli Mosimann, Norman Westberg and Harry Crosby.
In May 1964, “Kapp” label released “Hello Dolly!”, album by Louis Armstrong and His All Stars (29th Louis Armstrong album overall). It was recorded December 1963, April 1964, in New York City, and was produced by Michael Kapp.
Personnel:
Lousi Armstrong – trumpet
Big Chief Russell Moore – trombone
Trummy Young – trombone
Joe Darensbourg – clarinet
Glen Thompson – guitar, banjo
Tony Gottuso – guitar, banjo
Billy Kyle – piano
Arvell Shaw – bass
Danny Barcelona – drums
Track listing:
Hello, Dolly – Jerry Herman
It’s Been a Long, Long Time – Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne
A Lot of Livin’ to Do – Lee Adams, Charlie Strouse
A Kiss to Build a Dream On – Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, Oscar Hammerstein II
Someday – Louis Armstrong
Hey, Look Me Over – Carolyn Leigh, Cy Coleman
I Still Get Jealous – Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne
Moon River – Johnny Mercer, Henry Mancini
Be My Life’s Companion – Bob Hilliard, Milton De Lugg
Blueberry Hill – Al Lewis, Lary Stock, Vincent Rose
On May 21, 2021, “Sub Pop” label released “Wink”, the third Chai studio album. It was recorded in 2021, at “Endhits Studio Inc”, “Foftoo Sound Labs”, “Sound Arts” in Tokyo, “Strange Weather” in New York City, and was produced by Dar Ishikawa,, Mndsgn and YMCK.
On May 12, 1992, “PolyGram” label released “Kiri Sidetracks: The Jazz Album”, album by Kiri Te Kanawa. It was recorded in May 1991, at “BMG Studios” in New York City, and was produced by John McClure and Anna Barry.
Personnel:
Kiri Te Kanawa – vocals
André Previn – piano
Mundell Lowe – guitar
Ray Brown – double bass
Track listing:
A Sleepin’ Bee – Harold Arlen, Truman Capote
Honeysuckle Rose – Andy Razaf, Fats Waller
Cute – Stanley Styne, Neal Hefti
It Could Happen to You – Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen
Like Someone in Love – Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen
Autumn Leaves – Jacques Prévert, Johnny Mercer, Joseph Kosma
It Never Was You – Kurt Weill, Maxwell Anderson
The Shadow of Your Smile – Paul Francis Webster, Johnny Mandel
Too Marvelous for Words – Johnny Mercer, Richard Whiting
Angel Eyes – Earl Brent, Matt Dennis
Why Don’t You Do Right – Joe McCoy
The Second Time Around – Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen
Teach Me Tonight – Sammy Cahn, Gene DePaul
Polka Dots and Moonbeams – Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen
It’s Easy to Remember – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart