On September 25, 2007, “Columbia” label released “Magic”, the fifteenth Bruce Springsteen studio album. It was recorded March – May 2007, at “Southern Tracks” in Atlanta, Georgia, and was produced by Brendan O’Brien.
Personnel:
Bruce Springsteen – lead and backing vocals, guitars, pump organ, harmonica, synthesizer, glockenspiel, percussion
Nils Lofgren – guitars, backing vocals
Steven Van Zandt – guitars, mandolin, backing vocals
Roy Bittan – piano, organ
Danny Federici – organ, keyboards
Garry Tallent – bass guitar
Max Weinberg – drums
Clarence Clemons – saxophone, backing vocals
Jeremy Chatzky – upright bass
Patrick Warren – Chamberlin, tack piano
Soozie Tyrell – violin, backing vocals
Daniel Laufer – cello
Kenn Wagner, Jay Christy, Justin Bruns, William Pu, Cristopher Pulgram, John Meisner, Olga Shpitko, Sheela Lyengar – violin
On July 4, 2003, “Universal Music” label released “Vulture Street”, the fifth Powderfinger studio album. It was recorded in 2003, and was produced by Nick DiDia and Tony Reyes. The album won three “ARIA Music Awards”, including “Best Rock Album”, “Album of the Year”, “Best Cover Art”, and Powderfinger won the award for “Best Group”. “Vulture Street” was certified Platinum in Australia by “ARIA”.
Personnel:
Bernard Fanning – vocals, guitar
Darren Middleton – guitar, keyboards, backing vocals
Ian Haug – guitar, backing vocals
John Collins – bass guitar
Jon Coghill – drums, percussion
Tony Reyes – keyboards, guitar, backing vocals
Shauna Jensen, Maggie McKinney – backing vocals
Lachlan Doley – Hammond organ, piano
Nick DiDia – tambourine, anüsaphone, engineer
Anton Hagop – additional engineer
Catherine Claire – engineer assistant
Brendan O’Brien – mixing
Steven Gorrow – art direction
Christopher Morris – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by John Collins, Ian Haug, Bernard Fanning, Jon Coghill and Darren Middleton
On August 29, 2015, “Liberation Music”, label released “30:30 Hindsight”, the fifteenth Jimmy Barnes studio album. The album contains 17 new recordings and 13 classic Jimmy Barnes tracks spanning his solo career. It was recorded 1984 – 2014, at “Freight Train Studios”, “Revolver Studios”, “Addiction Sound”, “Studio at the Palms” and “Studio Guillaume Tell”, and was produced by David Kalmusky, Jonathan Cain, Kevin Shirley, Steven Van Zandt and Bernard Fanning.
Personnel:
Jimmy Barnes – lead and backing vocals
Mahalia Barnes – lead and backing vocals
Bernard Fanning – vocal, acoustic guitar
Steve Sheehan – acoustic guitar
Steven van Zandt – guitar, backing vocals
Ian Moss – guitar
Ben Rodgers – guitar
Chris Cheney – guitar, backing vocals
Danny Spencer – guitar
Dave Leslie – guitar
Davey Lane – guitar
Franco Raggatt – guitar
Joe Bonamassa – guitar, slide guitar
Jon Toogood – guitar
Keith Urban – vocal, guitar
Mark Lizotte – guitar
Neal Schon – guitar
Phil Knight – guitar
Stuart Fraser – guitar
Tom Bukovac – guitar
Jon Stevens – vocal, steel guitar
Brad Whitford – rhythm guitar
Jimmy Mantingly – mandolin
Jonathan Cain – piano, keyboards
Lachian Doley – piano, keyboards
Arian Schierbaum – keyboards
Howard Duck – Hammond organ
Ben Rodgers – bass
Dario Bortolin – bass
John Dymond – bass
Karl Kippenberger – bass
Michael Hegerty – bass
Michael Menell – bass
Michael Rhodes – bass
Scott Owen – bass
Jackie Barnes – drums, backing vocals
Andy Strachan – drums
Anton Fig – drums
Tom Larkin – drums
Mick Skelton – drums
Greg Morrow – drums
Dave Hibbard – drums
Charley Drayton – drums
Lenny Castro – percussion
Charlie Owen – dobro
David Woodford – saxophone
Lee Thornburg – trumpet
David Campbell – vocal
Jon Toogood – vocal
Matk Lizotte – vocal
Suze Demarchi – vocal
Tina Arena – vocal
Troy Cassar Daley – vocal
Doug Henthorn, Eliza Jane Barnes, Jane Barnes, Elly May Barnes, Gary Pinto, Jade MacRae, Juanita Tippins, Ruby Rogers, Scot Hull – backing vocals
Jeff Bova – orchestration
David Nicholas – engineer
Jared Kvitka – engineer
Jean Paul Fung – engineer
Mark Gray – engineer
Nick Didia – engineer
Dennis Caribaux – engineer
James Freeman – engineer
Nick Kallstrom – engineer
Pal Thrall – engineer
Ethan Berrette – engineer
Sean Astill – engineer
Zachary Miller – engineer
Track listing:
Lay Down Your Guns – featuring The Living End
Time Will Tell – featuring Baby Animals
Good Times – featuring Keith Urban
Ride the Night Away – featuring Steven Van Zandt
Stand Up – featuring Mahalia Barnes and the Soul Mates
I’d Die to Be with You Tonight – featuring Diesel
Stone Cold – featuring Tina Arena and Joe Bonamassa
Working Class Man – featuring Jonathan Cain and Ian Moss
Going Down Alone – featuring Jonathan Cain, Joe Bonamassa and Meal Schon
Love and Hate – featuring Shihad
No Second Prize – featuring The Family Choir
I’d Rather Be Blind – featuring Jon Stevens
When Your Love is Gone – featuring Ruby Rodgers and The Tin Lids
Too Much Ain’t Enough Love – featuring Joe Bonamassa
I’m Still on Your Side – featuring Bernard Fanning
Walk On – featuring David Campbell
The Other Kind – Troy Cassar Daley
1984 – 2010
No Second Prize
Daylight
Working Class Man
Driving Wheels
Let’s Make It Last All Night
Love Is Enough
When Something Is Wrong with My Baby – featuring John Farnham
On April 24, 2007, “Epic” label released “One Man Revolution”, the debut Nightwatchman (The) (Tom Morello) album. It was recorded 2006 – 2007, at “Buds Garage” and “Southern Tracks Recording” in Atlanta, Georgia, and was produced by Brendan O’Brien.
Personnel:
Tom Morello – vocals, guitar, bass
Brendan O’Brien – instrumentation
Nick Didia – engineer
Tom Tapley,Tom Syrowski – engineer assistant
Sean Ricigliano, Joe Uehlein, Danny Clinch – photography
On December 9, 2003, “Columbia” label released “Splinter”, the seventh Offspring (The) studio album. It was recorded January – August 2003, at “Henson Recording Studios” in Los Angeles, “Southern Tracks Recording” in Atlanta, Georgia, and was produced by Brendan O’Brien, Dexter Holland, Noodles and Greg K. The album was certified Platinum in Australia by “ARIA”.
Personnel:
Dexter Holland– lead vocals, rhythm guitar
Noodles– lead guitar, backing vocals
Greg K.– bass, backing vocals
Josh Freese– drums
Ronnie King– keyboards
Jim Lindberg, Jack Grisham, Chris “X-13” Higgins, Lauren Kinkade – backing vocals
2002 Reading Festival Crowd – crowd vocals
Mark Moreno – DJ scratching
Phil Jordan – trumpet
Jason Powell – saxophone
Erich Marbach – trombone
Brendan O’Brien– piano
Natalie Leggett, Mario De Leon, Eve Butler, Denyse Buffum, Matt Funes – violins
Josefina Vergara – concert master
Suzie Katayama – orchestration
Larry Corbett – cello
Gayle Levant – harp
Brendan O’Brien – mixing
Billy Bowers – engineer
Nick DiDia, Brian Humphrey, Phil Martin, Kevil Mills, Jamie Sickora, Karl Egsieker, Bryan Cook – assistant engineer
Steve Masi – guitar technician
Eddy Schreyer, Bernie Grundman – mastering
Sean Evans – art direction
Justin Beope, Sarkis Kaloustian – CD art adaption
Rupert Truman – photography
Storm Thorgerson, Peter Curzon, Darrell Lance Abbott – design
On March 27, 2001, “Columbia” label released “Drops of Jupiter”, the second Train album. It was recorded 1999-2000, and was produced by Brendan O’Brien. The album was certified 2× Platinum in the US by the “RIAA”, and 2x Platinum in Canada by the “CRIA”.
Personnel:
Pat Monahan- lead vocals, percussion, saxophone, trumpet, vibraphone
Jimmy Stafford – lead guitar, mandolin, backing vocals
Rob Hotchkiss- rhythm guitar, bass, harmonica, backing vocals
Charlie Colin – bass, rhythm guitar, backing vocals
Scott Underwood- drums, keyboards, percussion, programming
Paul Buckmaster- conductor, string arrangements, orchestral arrangements
Brendan O’Brien– keyboards
David Campbell- string arrangements
Carl Gorodetzky – violin, concert master, contractor
Suzie Katayama – cello, contractor
Chuck Leavell– piano
Michael Markman – violin
Bob Mason – cello
Dan Smith – cello
Kris Wilkinson – viola
Evan Wilson – viola
Fleming McWilliams- backing vocals
David Bryant – engineer
Steve Churchyard– engineer
Nick DiDia– engineer
Ryan Williams – engineer
Karl Egsieker – engineer assistant
Steve Genewick – engineer assistant
Brendan O’Brien– mixing
Bob Ludwig– mastering
Joel Zimmerman – art direction
Tony Hernandez – illustrations
Ralf Strathmann – photography
Erin Haley – production coordination
Cheryl Mondello – production coordination
Track listing:
All tracks by Pat Monahan, Jimmy Stafford, Rob Hotchkiss, Charlie Colin and Scott Underwood.
On November 2, 1999, “Epic” label released “The Battle of Los Angeles”, the third Rage Against the Machine studio album. It was recorded September – October 1998, and was produced by Brendan O’Brien. The album cover art was artwork by the LA Street Phantom aka Joey Krebs aka Joel Jaramillo.Both “Time” and “Rolling Stone” magazines named it the Best Album of 1999.
Personnel:
Zack de la Rocha– vocals, co-productin
Tom Morello– guitars, co-production
Tim Commerford (credited as “YTimK”) – bass, co-production
Brad Wilk– drums, co-production
Nick DiDia – engineer, recording
Ryan Williams – engineer
Russ Fowler – additional engineering
Sugar D – additional engineering
German Villacorta – engineer assistant
Roger Sommers – engineer assistant
Kevin Lively – engineer assistant
Karl Egsieker – engineer assistant
Monique Mitzrahl – engineer assistant
Kevin Dean – engineer assistant
Michael Parnin – engineer assistant
“Atom” – engineer assistant
Brendan O’Brien– mixing
Stephen Marcussen – mastering
Andrew Garver – digital editing
Rage Against the Machine – art direction
Aimee Macauley – art direction
Joey Krebs – artwork
Danny Clinch – photography
Matt DeMello (eye cue) – photography
Steven Tirona – additional photography
Cheryl Mondello – production coordination
Erin Haley – production coordination
Track listing:
All lyrics by Zack de la Rocha, all music by Zack de la Rocha, Tom Morello, Tim Commerford and Brad Wilk.
On September 29, 1992, “Atlantic” label released “Core” the debut Stone Temple Pilots album. It was recorded 1992, at “Rumbo Recorders” in Canoga Park, California, and was produced by Brendan O’Brien. In 2001, the album was certified 8 x Platinum in the US by the “RIAA”.
Personnel:
Scott Weiland – lead vocals
Dean DeLeo– guitar
Robert DeLeo– bass, backing vocals
Eric Kretz– drums
Nick DiDia – engineer
Dick Kaneshiro – 2nd engineer
Brendan O’Brien– mixing
Tom Baker – mastering
Kevin Design Hosmann – art director
Christian Clayton – illustration
Katrina Dickson – photography
Track listing:
All lyrics by Scott Weiland, except where noted.
Dead & Bloated – Robert DeLeo, Scott Weiland
Sex Type Thing – Dean DeLeo, Eric Kretz
Wicked Garden – Robert DeLeo, Dean DeLeo
No Memory – Dean DeLeo
Sin – Robert deLeo
Naked Sunday – Robert DeLeo, Dean DeLeo, Scott Weiland
On June 27, 1995, “Reprise” label released “Mirror Ball”, the twenty-second Neil Young studio album. It was recorded January – February 1995, at “Bad Animals Studio” in Seattle, Washington, and was produced by Brendan O’Brien.
Personnel:
Neil Young – vocals, guitars, pump organ
Eddie Vedder– vocals
Mike McCready– electric guitar
Brendan O’Brien – electric guitar, piano, backing vocals, mixing
Jeff Ament– bass guitar
Jack Irons– drums
Brett Eliason – engineer
Nick DiDia– additional engineering
John Aguto, Sam Hofstedt, Chad Munsey – engineer assistant
Joe Gastwirt – Analog to HDCD transfers, digital editing, digital mastering
Tim Mulligan – digital editing, digital mastering
John Nowland – analog to HDCD transfers
Keith Wissmar – ambiance
“Pflash” Pflaumer – assistance
Joel Bernstein – production assistance, typography, a mosaic portrait of Neil Young
Gary Burden – art direction, design
KPOB – art direction, design assistance
Rhonda Burns – CD label computer graphics
Emek– logo lettering
Henry Diltz– back cover, inside photo
John Hausman – production assistance
Jeff Ousley, Tim “Scully” Quinlan – guitar technicians
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