On August 27, 2012, “Gentle Threat” label released “Solo Piano II”, the 13th Chilly Gonzales album. It was recorded in December 2011, at “Studio Pigalle” in Paris, France.
In December 1980, “W.A.M.” label released “Between Flesh and Divine”, the second Asia MInor album. It was recorded in July 1980, at “Studio De La Grande Armée” in Paris, France, and was produced by Setrak Bakirel, Eril Tekeli, Robert Kempler and Lionel Beltrami.
In December 1958, “Fontana” label released “1958 – Paris Olympia”, the fourth Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers live album. It was recorded November – December 1958, at “L’Olympia” in Paris, France.
On November 18, 1985, “Parlaphone” label released “So Red the Rose”, the only Arcadia studio album. It was recorded April – June 1985, at “Studio de la Grande Armée” in Paris, and was produced by Alex Sadkin, Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes and Roger Taylor.
Personnel:
Simon Le Bon – vocals
Nick Rhodes – keyboards
Roger Taylor – drums
Masami Tsuchiya – guitar
Carlos Alomar, David Gilmour – additional guitar
Mark Egan – bass
Herbie Hancock – additional keyboards
Andy Mackay – saxophone
Steve Jordan – additional drums
David Van Tieghem, Manu Katché, Rafael De Jesus – additional percussion
Wendel Jr. – drum programming
Jean-Claude Dubois – harp
Masami Tsuchiya, Pierre Defay – violin
Sting – additional vocals
Grace Jones – additional vocals
Larry Alexander – recording
Phillippe Lafont – recording assistant
Larry Alexander – engineer
Larry Alexander, Phil Burnett, Nick Delre, Billy Miranda, Ron Saint-Germain – mixing
Bob Ludwig – mastering
Tony Viramontes– illustration
Track listing:
All tracks by Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes and Roger Taylor, except where noted.
On October 16, 1971, “Sonopresse” label released “La question”, the eleventh Françoise Hardy studio album. It was recorded in 1971, at “Studio CBE Studio Davout” in Paris.
Personnel:
Françoise Hardy – vocals
Tuca – guitar, artistic direction
Francis Moze – bass
Guy Pedersen – bass
Orchestre de Paris – string instruments
Raymond Donnez – arranger
Bernard Estardy – engineer
René Ameline – engineer
Jean-Marie Périer – front cover photography
Catherine Rotulo – back cover photography
Gilbert Moreau – back cover photography
Pinocchio – catalyzer
Track listing:
Viens – lyrics by Pascal Bilat, music by Tuca
La question – lyrics by Françoise Hardy, music by Tuca
Même sous la pluie – Franck Gérald
Chanson d’O – Bob du Pac
Le martien – Franck Gérald
Mer – Françoise Hardy
Oui, je dis adieu – Françoise Hardy
Doigts – lyrics by Françoise Hardy, music by Tuca
La maison – lyrics by G. G., music by Tuca
Si mi caballero – lyrics by Franck Gérald, music by Tuca
Bâti mon nid – lyrics by Franck Gérald, music by Tuca
Rêve – lyrics by Françoise Hardy, music by Taiguara
In October 1968, “Atlantic” label released “Aretha In Paris”, the second live Aretha Franklin album. It was recorded in May 1968, in Paris, France, and was produced by Jerry Wexler.
Personnel:
Aretha Franklin – vocals, piano
Jerry Weaver – guitar
Gary Illingworth – piano
Rodderick Hicks – bass
George Davidson – drums
Donald “Buck” Waldon – tenor saxophone
Charlie Gabriel – tenor saxophone
Miller Brisker – tenor saxophone
David Squire – baritone saxophone
Russell Conway – trumpet
Ron Jackson – trumpet
Donald Townes – trumpet
Little John Wilson – trumpet
Rene Pitts – trombone
Carolyn Franklin – backing vocals
Charnessa Jones – backing vocals
Wyline Ivey – backing vocals
Track listing:
(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction – Mick Jagger, Keith Richards
Don’t Let Me Lose This Dream – Aretha Franklin, Teddy White
Soul Serenade – Luther Dixon, Curtis Ousley
Night Life – Willie Nelson, Walt Breeland, Paul Buskirk
Baby, I Love You – Jimmy Holiday, Ronnie Shannon
Groovin’ – Eddie Brigati, Felix Cavaliere
(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman – Carole King, Gerry Goffin, Jerry Wexler
Come Back Baby – Ray Charles
Dr. Feelgood (Love Is a Serious Business) – Aretha Franklin, Teddy White
(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You’ve Been Gone – Aretha Franklin, Teddy White
I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You) – Ronnie Shannon
On September 4, 2015, “Parlaphone” label released “The Book of Souls”, the sixteenth Iron Maiden studio album. It was recorded September – December 2014, at “Guillaume Tell” in Paris, and was produced by Kevin Shirley.
Personnel:
Bruce Dickinson – vocals, piano
Dave Murray – guitars
Janick Gers – guitars
Adrian Smith – guitars
Steve Harris – bass, keyboards
Nicko McBrain – drums, percussion
Michael Kenney – keyboards
Jeff Bova – orchestration
Kevin Shirley – mixing
Steve Harris – co-production
Denis Caribaux – engineer
Ade Emsley – mastering
Chris Bellman – additional vinyl mastering
Stuart Crouch – art direction, design
Mark Wilkinson – cover illustration
Anthony Dry – disc illustrations
Julie Wilkinson – Maya codex drawings
Simon Martin – Maya hieroglyphs
Jorge Letona – Maya font design
John McMurtrie – photography
Track listing:
If Eternity Should Fail – Bruce Dickinson
Speed of Light – Adrian Smith, Bruce Dickinson
The Great Unknown – Adrian Smith, Steve Harris
The Red and the Black – Steve Harris
When the River Runs Deep – Adrian Smith, Steve Harris
On July 27, 1965, “Affinity” label released “Live in Paris”, album by John Coltrane. It was recorded in 1965, at the “Antibes Jazz Festival” and “Salle Pleyel”, in Paris, France.
On July 16, 2021, “Abstract Logix” label released “Liberation Time”, the 20th John McLaughlin album. It was recorded 2020 – 2021, in Monaco, Paris, London, Los Angeles and Cairo, and was produced by John McLaughlin.
Personnel:
John McLaughlin – guitar, piano
Julian Siegel – tenor saxophone
Gary Husband – keyboards, drums
Oz Ezzeldin – piano
Roger Rossignol – piano
Sam Burgess – bass
Etienne Mbappe – bass
Jérôme Regard – bass
Vinnie Colaiuta – drums
Jean-Michel Aublette – drums, bass
Ranjit Barot – drums, Konokol vocals
Nicolas Viccaro – drums
Track listing:
As the Spirit Sings – Sam Burgess, Vinnie Colaiuta, Gary Husband, John McLaughlin
Singing Our Secrets – Jean Michel Aublette, John McLaughlin, Roger Rossignol
Lockdown Blues – Ranjit Barot, Gary Husband, Etienne Mbappe, John McLaughlin
Mila repa – John McLaughlin
Right Here, Right Now, Right On – Osam Exeldin, John McLaughlin, Jerome Regard, Julian Siegal, Nicolas Viccaro
Shade of Blue – John McLaughlin
Liberation Time – Sam Burgess, Gary Husband, John McLaughlin