On October 18, 2019, “RCA” and “Exotic Location Recordings” labels released “Surviving”, the tenth Jimmy Eat World studio album. It was recorded 2018 – 2019, at “Unit 2”, “Chez JMJ”, “East West”, and was produced by Justin Meldal Johnsen, Jim Adkins, Tom Linton, Rick Burch and Zach Lind.
Personnel:
Jim Adkins – lead vocals, guitar, engineer
Tom Linton – guitar, backing vocals
Rick Burch – bass guitar, backing vocals
Zach Lind – drums, percussion
Justin Meldal-Johnsen – keyboards, engineer
James King – saxophone
Davey Havok – backing vocals
Robin Vining – backing vocals
Rachel Haden – backing vocals
Mike Schuppan – engineer
Dave Schiffman – engineer
Ken Andrews – mixing
Dave Cooley – mastering
Nick Steinhardt – art direction
Ryan Sanders – art direction
Oliver Halfin – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Jim Adkins, Rick Burch, Zach Lind and Tom Linton.
In August 1976, “RCA” label released “Bigger Than Both of Us”, the fifth Daryl Hall and John Oates studio album. It was recorded in 1976, at “Cherokee Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by Cristopher Bond.
Personnel:
Daryl Hall – lead and backing vocals, keyboards, mandola, synthesizer, arrangements, cover concept, design
John Oates – lead and backing vocals, rhythm guitars, harmonica, arrangements
Christopher Bond – lead guitars, keyboards, synthesizer, arrangements
On August 15, 1989, “RCA” label released “Love Among the Cannibals”, the third Starship album. It was recorded 1988 – 1989, at “ Studio 55” in Hollywood, “Record Plant Studios” and “Studio D” in Sausalito, “Different Fur” in San Francisco, “The Kiva” and “Soundcastle” in Los Angeles, “Fantasy Studios” in Berkeley, and “Maison Rouge” in London, and was produced by Mike Shipley, Larry Klein, Phil Galdston, Tom Lord-Alge, Mickey Thomas, Arne Frager, Craig Chaquico, Mark Morgan, Brett Bloomfield and Donny Baldwin.
Personnel:
Mickey Thomas – vocals
Craig Chaquico – guitars
Mark Morgan – keyboards
Brett Bloomfield – bass, backing vocals
Donny Baldwin – drums, backing vocals
Greg Shaw – electronics, trumpet
Pete Woodroffe – electronics
Sammy Merendino – electronics
Collyer Spreen – electronics
Michael Landau – additional rhythm guitar
Larry Klein – Fairlight programming
Robert John “Mutt” Lange – backing vocals
Tommy Funderburk – additional backing vocals
Chris Thompson – additional backing vocals
Jeff Pescetto – additional backing vocals
Tom Lord-Alge – additional backing vocals, engineer, mixing
Larry Klein – arrangements
Robert John “Mutt” Lange – arrangements
Mike Shipley – engineer, mixing
Arne Frager – engineer
Stephan Benben – engineer
Pete Woodroffe – additional engineering
Rob Beaton – additional engineering, assistant engineer
Tony Phillips – additional engineering
Mark Slagle – engineer assistant
Julie Last – engineer assistant
Randy Wine – engineer assistant
Greg Laney – engineer assistant
Tom Sadzeck – engineer assistant
Michael Semanick – engineer assistant
Greg Wilkinson – engineer assistant
Paula “Max” Garcia – engineer assistant
Jim “Watts” Vereecke – engineer assistant
Tom Size – engineer assistant
Michael Rosen – engineer assistant
Paul Lani – mixing
Joe Fiorello – mixing assistant
Ria Lewerke – creative director
Norman Moore – art direction, design
Taylor King – photography
Track listing:
The Burn – Martin Page, Bernie Taupin
It’s Not Enough – Martin Page, Tommy Funderburk
Trouble in Mind – Joel Feeny, Tim Thorney, Rachel Oldfield
I Didn’t Mean to Stay All Night – Robert John Lange
Send a Message – Mickey Thomas, Mark Morgan, Steve Diamond
Wild Again – John Bettis, Michael Clark
Love Among the Cannibals – Mickey Thomas, Mark Morgan
Dream Sequence / We Dream in Color – Mark Morgan, Mickey Thomas, Phil Galdston
Healing Waters – Martin Page
Blaze of Love – Chris Thompson, John Van Tongeren, Phil Galdston
I’ll Be There – Mickey Thomas, Craig Chaquico, Steve Diamond
On August 9, 2019, “RCA” label released “Now, Not Yet”, the debut Half Alive studio album. It was recorded 2017 – 2019, and was produced by Mike Crossey, Eric Palmquist, Mike Elizondo, Ariel Rechtshaid, Paul Meany, Josh Taylor, J. Tyler Johnson and Brett Kramer,
Personnel:
Josh Taylor – lead singer, horn, choir
J. Tyler Johnson – bass, horn, strings, choir
Brett Kramer – drums, horn, choir
Mike Elizondo – keyboards, choir
Eric Palmquist – keyboards
Paul Meany – keyboards
Lemar Guillary – trombone
Mike Cottone – trumpet, fluegelhorn, horn
Taylor Covey – horn
Vinney Dawson – horn
Emiko Bankson – strings, choir
Kimbra – vocals
Samm Henshaw – vocals
Mike Elizondo – programmer
Paul Meany – programmer
Eric Palmquist – programmer, engineer
Emiko Bankson – engineer
Stephen Sesso – engineer
Brent Arrowood – engineer
John DeBold – engineer
Alonzo Lazaro – engineer assistant
Jasmine Chen – engineer assistant
Matt DiMona – engineer assistant
Adam Hawkins – mixing
Chris Gehringer – mastering
Henry Lunetta – editor
Track listing:
All tracks by Josh Taylor, Brett Kramer, and J Tyler Johnson, except where noted.
OK OK?
Rumaway
Maybe
The Notion
Still Feel – Emiko Bankson, James Krausse, Rachel Kramer
On August 7, 1973, “RCA” label released “Pressure Cookin’”, the third Labelle studio album. It was recorded in 1973, at “RCA Studio D” in New York City, and was produced by Vicki Vickham and Stevie Wonder.
Personnel:
Patti LaBelle – vocals
Nona Hendryx – vocals
Sarah Dash – vocals
Buzz Feiten, Eddie Martinez, Hank Redd – guitars
Leroi Conley – guitars, percussion
Andre Lewis – organ, electric piano, clavinet, bass guitar, drums, percussion, arrangements
Luther Eaddy – organ
Carmine Rojas – bass guitar
Larry Davis, Emry Thomas – drums
Daniel Ben Zebulon – percussion
Mike Moran, Tom Brown – engineer
Roger Williams – artwork, design
Bob Gruen – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Nona Hendryx, except where noted.
Pressure Cookin’
Medley: Something in the Air / The Revolution Will Not Be Televised – Speedy Keen / Gil-Scott Heron
On July 17, 2021, “RCA” label released “Hail Satin”, Dee Gees album (Foo Fighters side project). It was recorded in 2021, at “Studio 606” in San Fernando Valley, California, and was produced by Greg Kurstin.
Personnel:
Dave Grohl – lead and backing vocals, guitar
Chris Shiflett – guitar
Pat Smear – guitar
Rami Jaffee – keyboards, piano
Nate Mendel – bass guitar
Taylor Hawkins – lead vocals, drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb and Maurice Gibb, except where noted.
You Should Be Dancing
Night Fever
Tragedy
Shadow Dancing – Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Andy Gibb
More Than a Woman
Making a Fire (live) – Dave Grohl, Chris Shiflett, Pat Smear, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Taylor Hawkins
Shame Shame (live) – Dave Grohl, Chris Shiflett, Pat Smear, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Taylor Hawkins
Waiting on a War (live) – Dave Grohl, Chris Shiflett, Pat Smear, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Taylor Hawkins
No Son of Mine (live) – Dave Grohl, Chris Shiflett, Pat Smear, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Taylor Hawkins
Cloudspotter (live) – Dave Grohl, Chris Shiflett, Pat Smear, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Taylor Hawkins
On July 11, 2014, “RCA” label released “Strange Desire”, the debut Bleachers album. It was recorded 2013 – 2014, and was produced by Jack Antonoff, John Hill, Greg Kurstin and Vince Clarke.
On May 30, 1995, “RCA” label released “What’s Inside”, the fourteenth Joan Armatrading studio album. It was recorded 1994 -1995, at “A&M Recording Studios” in Hollywood, “Abbey Road Studios” in London, “Plant Recording Studios” in Sausalito, California, “Kiva Recording Studios” in Memphis. Tennessee, and was produced by Joan Armatrading and David Tickle.
Personnel:
Joan Armatrading – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, e-bow guitar, arrangements
On April 10, 2020, “Cult” and “RCA” labels released “The New Abnormal”, the sixth Strokes (The) studio album. It was recorded in 2019, at “Shangri-La Studio” in Malibu, California, and was produced by Rick Rubin.
Chris Tabron – additional pre-production recordings, engineer
Ben Baptie – mixing
Stephen Marcussen – mastering
Stewart Whitmore – mastering
Jean-Michel Basquiat – cover painting
Tina Ibañez – art direction, design
Jason McDonald – photography
Track listing:
All lyrics by Julian Casablancas; all music by Julian Casablancas, Albert Hammond Jr.,Nick valensi, Nikolai Fraiture and Fabrizio Moretti, except where noted.
The Adults Are Talking
Selfless
Brooklyn Bridge to Chorus
Bad Decisions – Julian Casablancas, Albert Hammond Jr.,Nick Valensi, Nikolai Fraiture, Fabrizio Moretti, Billy Idol, Tony James
Eternal Summer – Julian Casablancas, Albert Hammond Jr.,Nick Valensi, Nikolai Fraiture, Fabrizio Moretti, Richard Lofthouse Butler, Timothy George Butler
At the Door – Julian Casablancas, Albert Hammond Jr.,Nick Valensi, Nikolai Fraiture, Fabrizio Moretti, Paul Vassallo
On March 5, 2021, “RCA” label released “When You See Yourself”, the eighth Kings of Leon studio album. It was recorded 2020 – 2021. At “Blackbird Studios” in Nashville, Tennessee, and was produced by Markus Dravs.
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