On January 15, 1986, “Creation Records” label released “Circus Maximus”, the debut Momus album. It was recorded in September 1985, at “Alaska Studio”, in London, and was produced by Momus.
On January 4, 1980, “Nemperor Records” label released the self-titled, debut Romantics (The) studio album. It was recorded in September 1970, at at “Coconuts Recording” Miami Beach, Florida.
Personnel:
Wally Palmar – lead and backing vocals, rhythm guitar, harmonica
Mike Skill – lead guitar, backing vocals
Rich Cole – lead and backing vocals, bass
Jimmy Marinos – lead vocals, drums, percussion
Steve Brown – recording, engineer
Hal Hansford – engineer assistant
Greg Calbi – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Wally Palmar, Jimmy Marinos and Mike Skill, except where noted.
On December 21, 2001, “Sony BMG” label released “Versão Acústica”, the debut Emmerson Nogueira studio album. It was recorded in September 2001, and was produced by Emmerson Nogueira.
Personnel:
Emmerson Nogueira – vocals, backing vocals, acoustic guitar, twelve string and lap steel guitar, bass guitar
On December 15, 2010, “WHD / Victor” label released in Japan “What If…”, the seventh Mr. Big studio album. It was recorded September – October 2010, in Los Angeles, and was produced by Kevin Shirley.
Personnel:
Eric Martin – lead vocals
Paul Gilbert – guitar, backing vocals
Billy Sheehan – bass guitar, backing vocals
Pat Torpey – drums, percussion, backing vocals
Vanessa Parr – engineer
Jared Kvitka – engineer
Kevin Shirley – mixing
Steve Hall – mastering
Track listing:
All tracks by Eric Martin, Paul Gilbert, Billy Sheehan, Pat Torpey and Kevin Dotson, except where noted.
Undertow
American Beauty – Eric Martin, Paul Gilbert, Billy Sheehan, Pat Torpey
Stranger in My Life – Eric Martin, Paul Gilbert, Billy Sheehan, Pat Torpey, André Pessis
Nobody Left to Blame – Eric Martin, Paul Gilbert, Billy Sheehan, Pat Torpey
Still Ain’t Enough for Me – Eric Martin, Paul Gilbert, Billy Sheehan, Pat Torpey
Once Upon a Time – Eric Martin, Paul Gilbert, Billy Sheehan, Pat Torpey
As Far as I Can See Now
All the Way Up
I Won’t Get in My Way – Eric Martin, Paul Gilbert, Billy Sheehan, PatTorpey, André Pessis
Around the World
I Get the Feeling
Kill Me with a Kiss – Eric Martin, Paul Gilbert, Billy Sheehan, Pat Torpey, André Pessis
In December 1966, “Verve” label released “Mixed Bag”, the debut Richie Havens studio album. It was recorded July – September 1966, and was produced by John Court.
Personnel:
Richie Havens – vocals, guitar, sitar
Paul Harris – organ, piano, keyboards
Paul “Dino” Williams – acoustic guitar
Howard Collins – guitar
Joe Price – tabla
Harvey Brooks – bass
Bill LaVorgna – drums
Bruce Langhorne – arrangements
Felix Pappalardi – arrangements
Val Valentin – director of engineering
Barry Feinstein – cover photography
Jerry Schoenbaum – production supervisor
Track listing:
High Flyin’ Bird – Billy Edd Wheeler
I Can’t Make It Anymore – Gordon Lightfoot
Morning, Morning – Tuli Kupferberg
Adam – Richie Havens
Follow – Jerry Merrick
Three Day Eternity – Richie Havens
Sandy – Jean Pierre Cousineau
Handsome Johnny – Louis Gossett Jr., Richie Havens
On December 7, 2012, “Reprise” label released “¡Tré!”, the third and final installment in the “¡Uno! ¡Dos! ¡Tré!” trilogy, a series of studio albums that were released from September to December 2012, and the eleventh Green Day studio album overall. It was recorded February – June 2012, at “Jingletown Studios” in Oakland, California, and was produced by Rob Cavallo, Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, Tré Cool and Jason White.
Personnel:
Billie Joe Armstrong – vocals, guitar, piano
Jason White – guitar
Mike Dirnt – vocals, bass
Tré Cool – drums, percussion
Tom Kitt – strings and horn arrangements
Chris Dugan – engineer
Brad Kobylczak – engineer
Lee Bothwick – engineer
Wesley Seidman – engineer assistant
Chris Lord-Alge – mixing
Keith Armstrong – mixing assistant
Nik Karpen – mixing assistant
Brad Townsend – mixing assistant
Andrew Schubert – mixing assistant
Ted Jensen – mastering
Kenny Butler – drum technician
Mike Fasano – drum technician
Eden Galindo – bass technician
Andrew “Hans” Buscher – guitar technician
Chris Bilheimer – art direction/design
Felisha Tolentino – photography
Greg Schneider – stills
Chery Jenets – production managing
Jaime Neely – production assistant
Michelle Rogel – production assistant
Track listing:
All lyrics by Billie Joe Armstrong, all music by Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, Tré Cool and Jason White, except where noted.
Brutal Love – Sam Cooke, Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, Tré Cool and Jason White
On November 26, 1985 “CBS” label released “Species Deceases”, the second Midnight Oil EP. It was recorded in September 1985, at “Paradise Studios” in Darlinghurst, Australia, and was produced by Francois Kevorkian, Peter Garrett, Peter Gifford, Rob Hirst, Jim Mogine and Martin Rotsey. “Species Deceases” was certified 2 x Platinum in Australia by “ARIA”, first time on December 14, 1985, only two weeks after its release.
Personnel:
Peter Garrett – lead vocals, harmonica, mixing, artwork concept
Jim Moginie – lead guitar, keyboards, mixing, artwork concept
Martin Rotsey – lead guitar, mixing, artwork concept
Peter Gifford – bass guitar, backing vocals, mixing, artwork concept
Rob Hirst – drums, backing vocals, mixing, artwork concept
David Price – engineer, mixing
Tom Colley – assistant
Philip Ellett – artwork concept
Track listing:
Progress – Jim Moginie, Peter Garrett
Hercules – Jim Moginie, Peter Garrett, Rob Hirst
Blossom and Blood – Rob Hirst, Jim Moginie
Pictures – Rob Hirst, Jim Moginie, Peter Garrett, Martin Rotsey, Peter Gifford
In November 1971, “Island” label released “Brain Capers”, the fourth Mott the Hopple studio album. It was recorded August – September 1971, at “Island Studios” in London, and was produced by Guy Stevens.
Personnel:
Ian Hunter – vocals, guitar, keyboards
Mick Ralphs – lead guitar
Pete Watts – vocals, bass
Dale “Buffin” Griffin – vocals, drums
Verden Allen – vocals, keyboards
Jim Price – trumpet
Guy Stevens – piano
Andy Johns – engineer
Zal Schreiber – mastering
Richard Polak – photography
Track listing:
Death May Be Your Santa Claus – Ian Hunter, Verden Allen
Your Own Backyard – Dion DiMucci, Tony Fasce
Darkness, Darkness – Jesse Colin Young
The Journey – Ian Hunter
Sweet Angeline – Ian Hunter
Second Love – Verden Allen
The Moon Upstairs – Ian Hunter, Mick Ralphs
The Wheel of the Quivering Meat Conception – Ian Hunter, Guy Stevens
On November 15, 1981, “Vertigo” label released “Renegade”, the eleventh Thin Lizzy studio album. It was recorded January – September 1981, at “Compass Point” in Nassau, “Odyssey” and “Morgan” in London, and was produced by Chris Tsangarides.Phil Lynott, Scott Gorham, Snowy White, Darrewn Wharton and Brian Downey.
Personnel:
Phil Lynott – vocals, bass guitar
Scott Gorham – guitars, backing vocals
Snowy White – guitars, backing vocals
Darren Wharton – keyboards, organ, Minimoog, backing vocals
Brian Downey – drums, percussion
Chris Tsangarides – engineer
Kit Woolven, Andrew Warwick – engineer
Ian Cooper – mastering
Track listing:
Angel of Death – Phil Lynott, Darren Wharton
Renegade – Phil Lynott, Snowy White
The Pressure Will Blow – Scott Gorham, Phil Lynott
Leave This Town – Scott Gorham, Phil Lynott
Hollywood (Down on Your Luck) – Scott Gorham, Phil Lynott
No One Told Him – Phil Lynott
Fats – Phil Lynott, Snowy White
Mexican Blood – Phil Lynott
It’s Getting Dangerous – Scott Gorham, Phil Lynott
On November 11, 2011, “To the Stars Records” label released “Love: Part Two”, the fourth Angels & Airwaves studio album. It was recorded June – September 2010, and was produced by Tom DeLonge.
Personnel:
Tom DeLonge – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, keyboards
David Kennedy – lead guitar, keyboards, synthesizers, backing vocals
Matt Wachter – bass guitar, synthesizers, backing vocals
Atom Willard – drums, percussion
Track listing:
All lyrics by Tom DeLonge, all music is composed by Tom DeLonge, David Kennedy, Matt Wachter and Atom Willard.
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