On September 18, 2006, “Bloodfish Music” label released “The Great Leap”, the sixth Phideaux Xavier album. It was recorded in 2006, at “Firehouse Recording Studios” in Pasadena, “Phideaux’s Lair, & Treehouse Mixing”, and was produced by Gabriel Moffat.
Personnel:
Gabriel Moffat – electric guitar, arrangements, mixing
Arlan Shierbaum – Hammond organ, piano, electric piano, clavinet, synthesizer
Rich Hutchins – drums, percussion
Jo Pusateri – snare
Hiker Frostbelt – flute, zurna, recorder
Probyn Gregory – theremin, trumpet, flugelhorn, French horn, trombone
Ariel Farber – vocals, violin
Linda Ruttan-Moldawsky, Molly Ruttan, Valerie Gracious – vocals
On September 28, 2004, “Nonesuch” label released “Brian Wilson Presents Smile”, the fifth Brian Wilson studio album. It was recorded April – July 2004, at “Sunset Sound Recorders”, “Your Place or Mine Recording” in California, and was produced by Brian Wilson.
On February 26, 2016, “Omnivore Recordings” label released “Rainbow Ends”, the fifth and the final Emitt Rhodes album. It was recorded in 2015, and was produced by Chris Price.
On August 17, 2010, “Walt Disney” label released “Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin”, the ninth Brian Wilson album. It was recorded October 2009 – February 2010, and was produced by Brian Wilson.
On June 22, 2004, “Rhino” label released “Gettin’ in Over My Head”, the fifth Brian Wilson studio album. It was recorded in 1996, 2002 – 2004, and was produced by Brian Wilson.
Personnel:
Brian Wilson– lead vocals, keyboards, piano
Carl Wilson– vocals
Paul McCartney– vocals, acoustic guitar
Greg Leisz– guitar
Scott Bennett – guitar, bass, percussion, vibraphone, backing vocals
Eric Clapton– lead guitar
Jeffrey Foskett– guitar, backing vocals
Probyn Gregory – guitar, keyboards, French horn, trombone, trumpet
On September 2, 2008, “Capitol” label released “That Lucky Old Sun”, the eighth Brian Wilson album. It was recorded January – April 2008, and was produced by Brian Wilson.
Personnel:
Brian Wilson – lead vocals, keyboards, piano
Jeffrey Foskett- guitar, ukulele, backing vocals
Nick Walusko – guitar, backing vocals
Tommy Morgan – harmonica
Scott Bennett – bass, keyboards, Spanish guitar, vibraphone, backing vocals
Bob Lizik – bass
Brett Simmons – bass
Todd Sucherman– drums
Darian Sahanaja- bells, keyboards, backing vocals
Nelson Bragg– percussion, backing vocals
Phil Feather – woodwinds
Bruce Otto – trombone
Probyn Gregory- French horn, guitar, trumpet, backing vocals
Peter Kent – violin
Jessica van Velzen – viola
Peggy Baldwin– cello
Cameron Stone– cello
Taylor Mills – backing vocals
Track listing:
That Lucky Old Sun – Beasley Smith, Haven Gillespie
Morning Beat – Brian Wilson, Scott Bennett
A Room With a View (narrative) – Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks
Good Kind of Love – Brian Wilson
Forever She’ll Be My Surfer Girl – Brian Wilson, Scott Bennett
Venice Beach (narrative) – Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks
Live Let Live / That Lucky Old Sun (reprise) – Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks, Beasley Smith, Haven Gillespie
Mexican Girl – Brian Wilson, Scott Bennett
Cinco de Mayo (narrative) – Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks
California Role / That Lucky Old Sun (reprise) – Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks, Beasley Smith, Haven Gillespie
Between Pictures (narrative) – Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks
Oxygen to the Brain – Brian Wilson, Scott Bennett
Can’t Wait Too Long – Brian Wilson
Midnight’s Another Day – Brian Wilson, Scott Bennett
That Lucky Old Sun (Reprise) – Beasley Smith, Haven Gillespie
On June 5, 2012, “Capitol” label released “That’s Why God Made the Radio”, the twenty-ninth Beach Boys (The) studio album. It was recorded 2011-2012, at “Ocean Way Recorders” in Hollywood, and was produced by Brian Wilson and Paul Fauerso. It was band’s first album with original material “Summer in Paradise” from 1992, and was recorded to coincide with the band’s 50th anniversary.
Personnel:
Brian Wilson – vocals, arranger
Al Jardine– vocals, whistle
Bruce Johnston– vocals
Mike Love– vocals
David Marks– guitar
Jeffrey Foskett, Adrian Baker, Christian Love, Hayleigh Love –vocals
Jeff Baxter, Tom Bukovac, Jim Riley, Nick Rowe, Scott Totten, Nick Walusko – electric guitar
Tom Bukovac, Jeffrey Foskett, Probyn Gregory, Scott Totten – acoustic guitar
Cliff Hugo, Larry Millas, Michael Rhodes, Brett Simons – bass guitar
David Stone – double bass
Jim Peterik – ukulele
Probyn Gregory – banjo
John Hobbs, Joe Thomas– piano
John Hobbs, Joe Thomas – tack piano
Scott Bennett, Joe Thomas – organ
Scott Bennett – clavinet
Joe Thomas – harpsichord
Paul Fauerso – keyboards
Gary Griffin – accordion
Joel Deroulin, Sharon Jackson, Peter Kent, Songa Lee, Julie Rogers, John Wittenberg – violin
Alisha Bauer, Vanessa Freebarin-Smith – cello
Paul Mertens – string arrangements
Paul Mertens – flute
Chris Bleth – oboe
Probyn Gregory – French horn
Paul Mertens – baritone saxophone
Scott Bennett, Darian Sahanaja– vibes
Nelson Bragg, Paul Fauerso, Jim Peterik – percussion
Jessica Bish, John Cowsill, Jeffrey Foskett, Joe Thomas – snaps
Eddie Bayers, Curt Bisquera, John Cowsill, Chad Cromwell– drums
Skip Masters – radio voiceover
Mike Love– executive producer
Joe Thomas– recording
Paul Fauerso – recording
Frank Pappalardo – recording, mixing engineer
Michael Czaszwicz – additional engineering
Wesley M. Seidman – additional engineering
Larry Millas – additional engineering
Tom Gordon – additional engineering
Bob Ludwig– mastering
Lawrence Azerrad – graphic design
Guy Webster – photography
Track listing:
Think About the Days – Brian Wilson, Joe Thomas
That’s Why God Made the Radio – Brian Wilson, Larry Millas, Joe Thomas, Jim Peterik
Isn’t It Time – Brian Wilson, Larry Millas, Joe Thomas, Jim Peterik, Mike Love
Spring Vacation – Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Joe Thomas
The Private Life of Bill and Sue – Brian Wilson, Joe Thomas
Shelter – Brian Wilson, Joe Thomas
Daybreak Over the Ocean – Mike Love
Beaches in Mind – Brian Wilson, Joe Thomas, Mike Love
Strange World – Brian Wilson, Joe Thomas
From There to Back Again – Brian Wilson, Joe Thomas
Pacific Coast Highway – Brian Wilson, Joe Thomas
Summer’s Gone – Brian Wilson, Jon Bon Jovi, Joe Thomas
On April 19, 2005, “Vagrant” label released “Blinking Lights and Other Revelations”, the sixth Eels studio album. It was recorded 1998 – 2004, at “One Hitsville” in Silverlake, California”, and was produced by E.
Personnel:
E– vocals, guitar, keyboards, melodica
Tom Waits – vocal
Peter Buck – guitar
The Chet– guitar
Joe Gore – guitar
John Sebastian – organ
Wally Gagel– keyboards
Jim Jacobsen – keyboards, horn, string arrangements, programming
Koool G. Murder – bass guitar
Michael Valerio – bass guitar
Butch– drums, percussion
Puddin’– drums
Wayne Bergeron– trumpet
Bobby, Jr.– “wails”
Matt DeMerritt – saxophone
Probyn Gregory– horns
David Hlebo – saxophone
Andy Martin– trombone
Joe Meyer – horn
Dick Mitchell – flute
Todd Simon– trumpet
Jim Lang – strings, mixing
Ludvig Girdland – violin
Bill Liston –woodwinds
Gerri Sutyak – cello
Michael Aarvold – mixing
Ryan Boesch – mixing,programming
Robert Carranza– mixing
Greg Collins – mixing
Wally Gagel – mixing
Koool G. Murder – mixing, programming
Dan Pinder – mixing
Brendan Willard – mixing
Track listing:
All tracks by E, except where noted.
Theme from Blinking Lights
From Which I Came/A Magic World
Son of a Bitch – E and Jim Lang
Blinking Lights (For Me)
Trouble with Dreams
Marie Floating Over the Backyard
Suicide Life
In the Yard, Behind the Church
Railroad Man
The Other Shoe
Last Time We Spoke
Mother Mary
Going Fetal
Understanding Salesmen
Theme for a Pretty Girl That Makes You Believe God Exists
Checkout Blues
Blinking Lights (For You)
Dust of Ages” (E, Jim Jacobsen)
Old Shit/New Shit
Bride of Theme from Blinking Lights
Hey Man (Now You’re Really Living)
I’m Going to Stop Pretending That I Didn’t Break Your Heart
On November 5, 2002, “Twisted Nerve” label released “Have You Fed the Fish?”, the third Badly Drawn Boy studio album. It was recorded in 2002, in Los Angeles, and was produced by Tom Rothrock and Damon Gough
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