On June 20, 1995, “Essential” label released “White Zone”, album by Psychedelic Warriors, side project of the Hawkwind members, and is considered the nineteenth Hawkwind album. It was recorded in 1995, and was produced by Dave Brock, Alan Davey, Richard Chadwick and Dave Charles.
Dave Brock – guitar, keyboards
Alan Davey – bass guitar, keyboards
Richard Chadwick – drums
Dave Charles – sampler, OSCI
Track listing:
Am I Fooling – Dave Brock, Alan Davey, Richard Chadwick
On June 12, 2012, “Roadrunner Records” label released “Clockwork Angels”, the nineteenth and final Rush studio album. It was recorded October – December 2011, at “Revolution Recordings” in Toronto, in April 2012, at “Blackbird Studio “ in Nashville, Tennessee, and was produced by Nick Raskulinecz, Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and Neil Peart.
Personnel:
Geddy Lee – vocals, bass guitar, bass pedals, keyboards, arrangements
Alex Lifeson – guitars, keyboards, arrangements
Neil Peart – drums, cymbals, tambourine, arrangements
Jason Sniderman – piano
David Campbell – string arrangement, conducting
Richard Chycki, Martin Cooke, Jason DuFour, Paul Fig, Stephen Koszler – recording
Nick Raskulinecz – mixing
Brian Gardner – mastering
Track listing:
All lyrics by Neil Peart, all music by Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson.
On March 29, 2017, “Commons” and “Milan” labels released “async”, the nineteenth Ryuichi Sakamoto studio album. It was recorded April – December 2016, at “The Studio”, “Germano Studios” and “Museum of Arts and Design” in New York City, “Bastyr University Chapel” in Kenmore, Washington, “Gateway Mastering” in Portland, Maine, “Kyoto City University of Arts” in Kyoto, Japan, and was produced by Ryuichi Sakamoto and Mai Yuda. Magazine “Fact” voted “async” the best album of 2017.
Personnel:
Ryuichi Sakamoto – piano,
Christian Fennesz – guitar, computer
N.S.S. – Singing bowls
Ian Antonio, Levy Lorenzo, Ross Karre – triangle
Ko Ishikawa – Shō
Honjoh Hidejiro – shamisen
Ian Antonio, Levy Lorenzo, Ross Karre – percussion
David Sylvian – spoken word
Andri Magnason, Bernardo Bertolucci, Carsten Nicolai, Christine Leboutte, José Lavat, Keyko Nimsay, Priscilla Leung, Sergei Mihailov, Shirin Neshat, Tang Kit Ming – spoken word vocals
Paul Bowles – words
Luca – vocals
Arseny Tarkovsky – words
Simon James – concertmaster
David Sabee – concertmaster
Alex Venguer, Ryan Kelly, John Winters,.Seigen Ono – recording engineer
Jason Staniulis, Matthew Sim, Alec Fellman – engineer assistant
In June 1989. “Mercury” label released “Avalon Sunset”, the nineteenth Van Morrison studio album. It was recorded in 1989, at “The Woolhall” in Eden, Olympic, “The Townhouse Studios” in London, and was produced by Van Morrison.
Personnel:
Van Morrison – vocal, guitar
Cliff Richard– vocal
Alan Barnes– baritone saxophone
Clive Culbertson– bass
Neil Drinkwater – accordion, piano, synthesizer
Dave Early– drums, percussion
Georgie Fame– Hammond organ
Cliff Hardie – trombone
Roy Jones – drums, percussion
Carol Kenyon– backing vocals
Katie Kissoon– backing vocals
Henry Lowther– trumpet
Arty McGlynn– guitar
Steve Pearce – bass guitar
Stan Sulzmann– alto saxophone
Gavyn Wright– string section leader
Track listing:
All tracks by Van Morrison.
Whenever God Shines His Light (duet with Cliff Richard)
On June 14, 2019, “Columbia” label released “Western Stars”, the nineteenth Bruce Springsteen studio album. It was recorded 2018 – 2019, at “Stone Hill” in New Jersey, and was produced by Ron Aniello.
Personnel:
Bruce Springsteen – vocals, acoustic, twelve-string and electric guitar, glockenspiel, synth, strings, banjo, percussion, organ, piano, sampler, celesta, organ solo, mellotron
Ron Anielo – electric upright bass, piano, acoustic and electric guitar, percussion, vibraphone, bass, synth, sampler, drums, organ, celesta, loops, backing vocal
Marc Muller – lap steel guitar
Jon Brion– electric guitar
Rob Lebert – electric and baritone guitar
Greg Leisz, Marc Muller, Marty Rifkin– pedal steel guitar
David Sancious– organ
Charlie Giordano, David Sancious, Matt Rollings- piano
Lenny Castro – congas
Gunnar Olsen, Jon Brion, Matt Chamberlain– drums
Charlie Giordano- accordion
Andrew Sterman– alto flute
Alden Banta – bassoon
Curt Ramm – flugelhorn
Charles Pillow- oboe
Leelanee Sterrett– French horn
Rachel Drehmann– French horn
Jon Brion– celesta
Ed Manion- saxophone
Lenny Castro- shaker
Jon Brion– Farfisa synthesizer
Jon Brion– Moog synthesizer
Lenny Castro- tambourine
Jon Brion- timpani
Clark Gayton, Dan Levine- trombone
Barry Danielian, Curt Ramm- trumpet
Avatar Strings – Desiree Elsevier, Robert Reinhart, Vivek Kamath- viola
Stone Hill Strings – Rebecca Young, Shmuel Katz- viola
Luis Villalobos, Soozie Tyrell- violin
Avatar Strings – Annaliesa Place, Liz Lim, Emily Popham, Hyunju Lee, Joanna Maurer, Jung Sun Yoo, Lisa Kim, Sharon Yamada, Suzanne Ornstein- violin
Stone Hill Strings – Hyunju Lee, Joanna Maurer, Lisa Kim- viola
Avatar Strings – Alan Stepansky, Nathan Vickery- cello
Stone Hill Strings – Alan Stepansky- cello
Lisa Kim – concertmaster
Rob Mathes – conductor, arrangements Avatar Strings
Scott Tibbs – conductor Stone Hill Stringa, production coordinator
On August 28, 1995, “Cooking Vinyl” label released “When the Circus Comes to Town”, the nineteenth Bert Jansch album. It was recorded in 1995, at Bert Jansch’s home studio and “Boundary Row Studios” in London, and was produced by Bert Jansch and Jay Burnett.
On August 25, 2017, “Castle Face” label released “Orc”, the nineteenth Oh Sees studio album. It was recorded in 2005, at “Sonic Ranch” in Tornillo, TX, and was produced by Eric Bauer, Ty Segall, Enrique Tena and John Dwyer.
Personnel:
John Dwyer – vocals, guitar, Mellotron, synths, flute, recorder, fife, hand percussion, Wurlitzer C3, Wurlitzer electric piano, sampling
On June 25, 1973, “Atlantic” label released “Hey Now Hey (The Other Side of the Sky)”, the nineteenth Aretha Franklin studio album. It was recorded April – August 1972, at “Record Plant” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Quincy Jones and Aretha Franklin.
Personnel:
Aretha Franklin – lead vocals, acoustic piano solo
Spooner Oldham– keyboards
Billy Preston– acoustic piano solo
Jimmy Johnson– guitar
Tommy Cogbill– bass guitar
Jerry Jemmott– bass guitar
Roger Hawkins– drums
Richie Pratt– drums
Phil Woods– alto saxophone
Joe Farrell– tenor sax solo, flute solo
Willie Bridges – saxophone
Charles Chalmers– saxophone
Andrew Love– saxophone
Floyd Newman– saxophone
Wayne Jackson– trumpet
Phil Schier – recording
Gene Paul, Quincy Jones, Phil Schier – remixing
Ken Cunningham – design
Jim Dunn – design, cover illustration
Track listing:
Hey Now Hey (The Other Side of the Sky) – Aretha Franklin
Somewhere – Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim
So Swell When You’re Well – James Booker, Aretha Franklin
Angel – Carolyn Franklin, Sonny Sanders
Sister from Texas – Aretha Franklin
Mister Spain – Carolyn Plummer
That’s The Way I Feel About Cha – Bobby Womack, Jim Grisby, Joe Hicks
Moody’s Mood – James Moody, Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields
Just Right Tonight – Aretha Franklin, Avery Parrish, Buddy Feyne, Quincy Jones, Robert Bruce
In March 1967, “King” label released “James Brown Sings Raw Soul”, the nineteenth James Brown studio album. It was recorded in 1967, and was produced by James Brown.
Personnel:
James Brown – vocals
Nat Jones – alto saxophone, arranger, conductor
Sammy Lowe – arranger, conductor
Bobby Bird, Vicki Anderson, Margie Clark, Maretha Stewart– background vocals
The Jewels – background vocals
Billy Butler, Alfonzo Kellu, Alphonso “Country” Kellum, Lonnie Mack, Jimmy Nolen, Wallace Richardson – guitar
Al Lucas, Michael Moore, Bernard Odum, James Tyrell, David Williams – bass
Ernie Hayes – organ, piano
Dud Bascomb, Martha Harvin, Joe Dupars, Johnny Grimes, Waymon Reed, Ernie Royal – trumpet
George Dorsey – alto saxophone
Pee Wee Ellis, Sam “The Man” Taylor, Eldee Williams – tenor saxophone
Charles Carr, Haywood Henry, Clair Pinckney – baritone saxophone
Dicky Harris, Levi Rasbury – trombone
Gene Redd – vibraphone
Ron Selico – bongos
John Starks, Clyde Stubblefield – drums
Mitchell Kanner – design
Harry Weinger – liner notes
Track listing:
Bring It Up – James Brown
Don’t Be a Dropout – James Brown, Nat Jones
Till Then – Eddie Seiler, Guy Wood, Sol Marcus
Tell Me That You Love Me – James Brown, Bud Hobgood
Yours and Mine – James Brown, Bud Hobgood
Money Won’t Change You, Pt. 1 – James Brown, Nat Jones
Money Won’t Change You, Pt. 2 – James Brown, Nat Jones
Only You – Ande Rand, Buck Ram
Let Yourself Go – James Brown
The Nearness of You – Hoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington
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