On August 31, 2004, “Pablo” label released “Virtuoso in New York”, the 70th Joe Pass album. It was recorded in June 1975, in New York City, and was produced by Norman Granz.
Personnel:
Joe Pass – guitar
Track listing:
I Never Knew (That Roses Grew) – Gus Kahn, Fiorito
I Don’t Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You – Victor Young, Bing Crosby, Ned Washington
We’ll Be Together Again – Frankie Laine, Carl Fischer
Blues for Alagarn – Joe Pass
The Way You Look Tonight – Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields
How Long Has This Been Going On? – George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
On August 30, 2005, “Virgin” label released “A Beautiful Lie”, the second Thirty Seconds to Mars studio album. It was recorded 2004 – 2005, at “Pulse Recording” and “The Laboratory” in Los Angeles, “The Center for the Advancement of the Arts and Sciences of Sound” in Alaska, “Lionshead Studios” in South Africa, “Circle in the Square Studio” in New York City, and was produced by Josh Abraham.
Personnel:
Jared Leto – vocals, rhythm guitar, creative direction, design
Tomo Miličević – lead guitar, synthesizers, programming, creative direction, design
Matt Wachter – bass guitar, keyboards, creative direction, design
Shannon Leto – drums, percussion, creative direction, design
Matt Serletic – piano
Oliver Goldstein – additional synthesizer
Steve Dress – double bass, strings contractor
Caroline Campbell – violin
Neel Hammond – violin
Miguel Atwood-Ferguson – viola
Vanessa Freebairn-Smith – cello
Wataru Hokoyama – string arrangements
Jeremy Rubolino – programming
Brian Virtue – engineer
Ryan Williams – engineer, mixing
Brandon Belsky – engineer assistant
Dave Riley – engineer assistant
Sean Geyer – engineer assistant
Tom Lord-Alge – mixing
Femio Hernandez – mixing assistant
Brian Gardner – mastering
Sean Mosher-Smith – creative direction, design
Olaf Heine – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Jared Leto, except where noted.
Attack
A Beautiful Life
The Kill
Was It a Dream
The Fantasy
Savior – Jared Leto, Shannon Leto, Tomo Miličević, Matt Wachter
From Yesterday – Jared Leto, Shannon Leto, Tomo Miličević, Matt Wachter
The Story
R-Evolve
A Modern Myth (includes hidden track Praying for a Riot)
In August 1970, “A&M” label released “Mad Dogs & Englishmen”, the third Joe Cocker album. It was recorded in March 1970, at “Filmore East” in New York City, and was produced by Denny Cordell and Leon Russell. In 2021, “Mad Dogs & Englishmen” was inducted into the “Grammy Hall of Fame”.
Personnel:
Joe Cocker, Rita Coolidge, Donna Weiss, Donna Washburn, Claudia Lennear, Denny Cordell, Daniel Moore, Pamela Polland, Matthew Moore, Nicole Barclay, Bobby Jones – vocals
Leon Russell – vocals, lead guitar, piano, backing vocals, arrangements
Don Preston – vocals, guitar, backing vocals
Chris Stainton – organ, piano
Carl Radle – bass guitar
Jim Gordon, Jim Keltner, Chuck Blackwell – drums
Chuck Blackwell, Sandy Konikoff, Bobby Torres – percussion
Jim Horn, Bobby Keys – saxophone
Jim Price – trumpet
Chris Stainton – arrangements
Edwin Kramer – engineer
Craig Braun – design concept
Ron Wolin – illustration
Tom Wilkes – design
Jim McCrary – cover photography
Cosmina Andee Cohen, Linda Wolf – tour photographer
Track listing:
Introduction
Honky Tonk Women – Mick Jagger, Keith Richards
Introduction
Sticks and Stones – Titus Turner, Henry Glover
Cry Me a River – Arthur Hamilton
Bird on the Wire – Leonard Cohen
Feelin’ Alright – Dave Mason
Superstar – Leon Russell, Delaney Bramlett
Introduction
Let’s Go Get Stoned – Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson, Josephine Armstead
Blue Medley
Till Drown in My Own Tears – Henry Glover
When Something Is Wrong with My Baby – Isaac Hayes, David Porter
I’ve Been Loving You Too Long – Otis Redding, Jerry Butler
Introduction
Girl from the North Country – Bob Dylan
Give Peace a Chance – Leon Russell, Bonnie Bramlett
Introduction
She Came in Through the Bathroom Window – John Lennon, Paul McCartney
On August 26, 1997, “Impulse!” label released “Love Scenes”, the fourth Diana Krall studio album. It was recorded in 1997, at “Avatar” in New York City, and was produced by Tommy LiPuma.
Personnel:
Diana Krall – lead vocals, piano, liner notes
Russell Malone – guitar
Christian McBride – bass
Al Schmitt – recording, mixing
Lawrence Manchester – recording assistant
Koji Egawa – mixing assistant
Doug Sax – mastering
Hollis King – art direction
Isabelle Wong – design
Rocky Schenck – photography
Marsha Black – project coordination
Track listing:
All or Nothing at All – Jack Lawrence, Arthur Altman
Peel Me a Grape – Dave Frishberg
I Don’t Know Enough About You – Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour
I Miss You So – Jimmy Henderson, Bertha Scott, Sid Robin
They Can’t Take That Away from Me – Ira Gershwin, George Gershwin
Lost Mind – Percy Mayfield
I Don’t Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You – Victor Young, Bing Crosby, Ned Washington
You’re Getting to Be a Habit with Me – Harry warren, Al Dubin
Gentle Rain – Luiz Bonfá, Matt Dubey
How Deep Is the Ocean (How High Is the Sky) – Irving Berlin
My Love Is – Billy Miles
Garden in the Rain – Carroll Gibbons, James Dyrenforth
On August 22, 2006, “MCG Jazz” label released “Turned to Blue”, the fifty-second and final Nancy Wilson studio album. It was recorded in 2006, at “Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild” in Pittsburgh, “Conway Studios” in Los Angeles, “Somy Music Studios” in New York City, “Audible Images Recording” in Port Matilda, and was produced by Marty Ashby and Jay Ashby. At the 49th “Annual Grammy Awards”, “Turned to Blue” won “Best Jazz Vocal Album” award.
On August 20, 2021, “Universal Music New Zealand” label released “Solar Power”, the third Lorde studio album. It was recorded 2019 – 2021, at “Electric Lady” in New York City, “Conway” in Los Angeles, “Roundhead” in Auckland, “Rough Customer” in Brooklyn, and was produced by Lorde, Malay and Jack Antonoff.
Personnel:
Lorde (Ella Yelich-O’Connor) – vocals
Jack Antonoff – acoustic and electric guitars, string acoustic guitar, bass, piano, Wurlitzer electric piano, keyboards, Mellotron, Farfisa, drums, percussion, programming, mixing
On August 19, 2008, “Kranky” label released “Microcastle”, the third Deerhunter studio album. It was recorded in April 2008, at “Rare Book Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Nicolas Vernhes.
In August 1963, “Colpix” label released “Highlife” (full title Music from the New African Nations featuring the Highlife), the 14th Randy Weston album. It was recorded in April 1963, at “Webster Hall” in New York City, and was produced by Jack Lewis.
In August 1962, “United Artists Jazz” label released “Three Blind Mice”, album by Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers. It was recorded 1961 – 1962, at “Village Gate” in New York City and “Club Renaissance” in Hollywood, and was produced by Alan Douglas.
Personnel:
Art Blakey – drums
Wayne Shorter – tenor saxophone
Freddie Hubbard – trumpet
Curtis Fuller – trombone
Cedar Walton – piano
Jymie Merritt – bass
Rudy Van Gelder – recording
Track listing:
Three Blind Mice
Three Blind Mice – Curtis Fuller
Blue Moon – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
That Old Feeling – Lew Brown, Sammy Fain
Plexis – Cedar Walton
Up Jumped Spring – Freddie Hubbard
When Lights Are Low – Benny Carter, Spencer Williams
Three Blind Mice, Vol. 1
Three Blind Mice – Curtis Fuller
Blue Moon – Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart
That Old Feeling – Lew Brown, Sammy Fain
Plexis – Cedar Walton
Up Jumped Spring – Freddie Hubbard
Up Jumped Spring (alternate take) – Freddie Hubbard
When Lights Are Low – Benny Carter, Spencer Williams
Children of the Night – Wayne Shorter
Three Blind Mice, Vol. 2
It’s Only a Paper Moon – Harold Arlen, E.Y. “Yip” Harburg, Billy Rose
On August 12, 1970, “Atlantic” label released “Chapter Two”, the second Roberta Flack studio album. It was recorded December 1969 – March 1970, at “Atlantic Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Joel Dorn and King Curtis.
Marshall Hawkins, Terry Plumeri, Chuck Rainey – bass guitar
Ray Lucas, Bernard Sweetney – drums
Warren Smith – percussion
Chauncey Welsch, Ernie Royal, Frank Wess, Garnett Brown, George Marge, John Frosk, John Glasel, Trevor Lawrence – horns
Hubert Laws, Joe Gentle – alto and bass flute
Corky Hale – harp
John Swallow – euphonium
Alfred Brown, Arnold Black, Emanuel Green, Gene Orloff, Harry Lookofsky, Joe Malin, Kermit Moore, Leo Kahn, Lewis Eley, Max Kahn, Max Pollikoff, Noel Dacosta, Peter Buonconsiglio, Peter Dimitriades, Raoul Poliakin, Sanford Allen, Selwart Clarke, Seymour Myroff, Tosha Samaroff – strings
Eumir Deodato – conductor, horn and string arrangements
Joel Dorn – arrangements
King Curtis – arrangements, backing vocals
Gene McDaniels – backing vocals
Lew Hahn – recording, remix
Ira Friedlander – design
Jack Robinson – photography
Track listing:
Reverend Lee – Gene McDaniels
Do What You Gotta Do – Jimmy Webb
Just Like a Woman – Bob Dylan
Let It Be Me – Gilbert Bécaud, Mann Curtis, Pierre Delanoë
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