On June 7, 2011, “Vice” label released “Arabia Mountain”, the sixth Black Lips studio album. It was recorded March 2010 – January 2011, and was produced by Lockett Pundt and Mark Ronson.
On May 26, 1982, “Don’t Fall off the Mountain”, label released “Chrome”, the sixth 3rd from the Sun studio album. It was recorded in 1982, at “Hyde Street Studios” in San Francisco, and was produced by Helios Creed and Damon Edge.
On May 24, 1993, “Geffen” label released “Dream Harder”, the sixth Waterboys (The) studio album. It was recorded in 1993, in New York City, and was produced by Mike Scott and Bill Price.
Personnel:
Mike Scott – vocals, guitar, rhythm guitar, keyboards, percussion
Chris Bruce – lead and rhythm guitar
Ljubisa “Lubi” Ristic – sitar
Kenny Aaronson – bass guitar
Brian Stanley – bass guitar
Scott Thunes – bass guitar
Carla Azar – drums
Steve Holley – drums
Jim Keltner – drums
Thommy Price – drums
Bashiri Johnson – conga, drums, tambourine, shaker, talking drum
Jerry Peters – percussion
James Campagnola – saxophone
George Stathos – Greek clarinet
Caroline Lavelle – cello
Billy Connolly – voices
Tawatha Agee – backing vocals
Pal Shazar – backing vocals
Jules Shear – backing vocals
Fonzi Thornton – backing vocals
Laura Lee Ash – additional backing vocals
Darwin Buschman, M.D. – additional backing vocals
Roger Greenawalt – additional backing vocals
Fiona Prendergast – additional backing vocals
Terry Wetmore – additional backing vocals
Cindy Mizelle – backing vocals
Bill Price, Niko Bolas – mixing
Frank Olinsky – art direction
Tom Zutaut – art direction
Pal Shazar – painting
Michael Halsband – photography
John Hardin – photography
Track listing:
Tracks by Mike Scott, except where noted.
The New Life
Glastonbury Song
Preparing to Fly
The Return of Pan
Corn Circles
Suffer
Winter Winter
Love and Death – lyrics by William Butler Yeats, music by Mike Scott
Spiritual City
Wonders of Lewis
The Return of Jimi Hendrix – lyrics by Mike Scott, music by Mike Scott, Anthony Thistlethwaite, Jim Keltner
In May 1977, “Atlantic” label released “El Mirage”, the sixth Jimmy Webb album. It was recorded in 1977, at “Cherokee Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by George Martin.
Personnel:
Jimmy Webb – vocals, keyboards
Fred Tackett – guitar
Dean Parks – guitar
Lowell George – slide guitar
Herb Pedersen – banjo, 12-string guitar, backing vocals
George Martin – keyboards, synthesizer, arrangements, conductor
David Paich – keyboards, synthesizer
David Hungate – bass
Larry Knechtel – bass
Dee Murray – bass
Nigel Olsson – drums
Jim Gordon – drums
Harvey Mason – percussion
Kenny Loggins – vocals
Billy Davis Jr. – vocals
George Hawkins – vocals
Sherlie Matthews – backing vocals
Susan Webb – backing vocals
Clydie King – backing vocals
Harry Bluestone – concertmaster
John H. R. Mills – engineer
John Mills – engineer
George Tutko – engineer
Bob Fisher – mastering
Bob Defrin – art direction
Steve Smith – photography
Henry Diltz – cover photography
Richie Unterberger – liner notes
Track listing:
All tracks by Jimmy Webb, except where noted.
The Highwayman
If You See Me Getting Smaller I’m Leaving
Mixed-Up Guy
Christian, No
Moment in a Shadow
Sugarbird
Where the Universe Are
P.F. Sloan
Dance to the Radio – Fred Tackett
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
Skylark (A Meditation) – Jimmy Webb, Paul A. Skylar
In May 1972, “Impulse!” label released “World Galaxy”, the sixth Alice Coltrane studio album. It was recorded in November 1971, at “The Record Plant” in New York City, and was produced by Ed Michel and Alice Coltrane.
Personnel:
Alice Coltrane – piano, organ, harp, tanpura, percussion, arrangements
Frank Lowe – saxophone, percussion
Leroy Jenkins – violin
Reggie Workman – bass
Ben Riley – drums
Elayne Jones – timpani
Swami Satchidananda – voice
The String Orchestra
David Sackson – concert master
Arthur Aaron
Henry Aaron
Julien Barber
Avron Coleman
Harry Glickman
Edward Green
Janet Hill
LeRoy Jenkins
Joan Kalisch
Ronald Lipscomb
Seymour Miroff
Thomas Nickerson
Alan Shulman
Irving Spice
William Stone
Dan Turbeville – engineer assistant
Dennis Ferrante – engineer assistant
Baker Bigsby – mixing
Peter Max – cover design
Philip Melnick – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Alice Coltrane, except where noted.
My Favorite Things – Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II
On May 21, 2021, “Fueled by Ramen” and “Elektra” labels released “Scaled and Icy”, the sixth Twenty One Pilots studio album. It was recorded July 2020 – April 2021, at Tyler Joseph’s home studio in Columbus, Ohio, “Phantom Studios” in Gallatin, and Tennessee, and was produced by Tyler Joseph, Mike Elizondo, Greg Kurstin and Paul Meany. The album won “Top Rock Album” at the 2022 “Billboard Music Awards”.
Personnel:
Tyler Joseph – lead vocals, guitars, bass, piano, keyboards, organ, ukulele, programming, executive production
Josh Dun – drums, percussion, trumpet, backing vocals, drums engineering
On May 18, 2018, “Rough Trade” label released “Wide Awake”, the sixth Parquet Courts album. It was recorded 2017 – 2018, at “Sonic Ranch Studios” in Tornillo, Texas, “Electric Lady Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Danger Mouse.
Personnel:
Andrew Savage – vocals, guitar, keyboards, artwork, layout
On May 14, 2021, “Loma Vista Recordings” label released “Daddy’s Home”, the sixth St. Vincent studio album. It was recorded 2020 – 2021, at “Electric Lady” in New York, “Rough Customer” in Brooklyn, “Conway” and “Compound Fracture” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Jack Antonoff and Annie Clark. “Daddy’s Home” won “Grammy Award” for “Best Alternative Music Album at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards”.
Personnel:
Annie Clark – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, sitar guitar, modular synthesizer, lap steel, bass, Wurlitzer, keyboards, Mellotron, vibes, art direction, creative direction
Greg Leisz – pedal steel
Jack Antonoff – drums, percussion, bass, Wurlitzer, acoustic and electric guitar synthesizers, Mellotron, piano, clavinet, clavichord, backing vocals
Thomas Bartlett – piano, Wurlitzer
Patrick Kelly – bass
Sam KS – drums, congas
Cian Riordan – drums
Evan Smith – saxophones, flute, clarinet, horns, guitar, synthesizers
Michael Leonhard – trumpet, trombone
Daniel Hart – violin
Lynne Fiddmont – backing vocals
Kenya Hathaway – backing vocals
Laura Sisk – recording
Peter Labberton – recording
John Rooney – engineer assistant
Jon Sher – engineer assistant
Cian Riordan – additional recording, mixing
Chris Gehringer – mastering
Leah Lehrer – art direction, creative direction
Liz Lambert – art direction
Mishka Westell – package design
Zackery Michael – photography
Avigail Collins – styling
Pamela Neal – hair
Hinako Nishiguch – makeup
Track listing:
All tracks by Annie Clark, except where noted.
Pay Your Way in Pain – Annie Clark, Jack Antonoff
Down and Out Downtown
Daddy’s Home – Annie Clark, Jack Antonoff
Live in the Dream
The Melting of the Sun
Humming (Interlude 1)
The Laughing Man – Annie Clark, Jack Antonoff
Down – Annie Clark, Jack Antonoff
Humming (Interlude 2)
Somebody Like Me
My Baby Wants a Baby – Annie Clark, Florrie Palmer
…At the Holiday Party – Annie Clark, Jack Antonoff
On May 10, 2005, “RCA” label released “Stand Up”, the sixth Dave Matthews Band studio album. It was recorded in 2005, at “Haunted Hollow Studio” in Charlottesville, Virginia and was produced by Mark Batson.
Personnel:
Dave Matthews – vocals, guitar, piano
Stefan Lessard – vocals, bass guitar, guitar
LeRoi Moore – vocals, soprano, tenor and baritone saxophone, pyrotechnics
Boyd Tinsley – vocals, violin, electric violin, mandolin
On May 9, 1994, “Sire” label released “Last of the Independents”, the sixth Pretenders (The) studio album. It was recorded 1993 – 1994, at “Townhouse” and “Sarm West” in London, “The Woll Hall” in Bath, and was produced by Stephen Street, Ian Stanley and Chris Thomas.
Personnel:
Chrissie Hynde – vocals, guitar
Adam Seymour – guitar
Andy Hobson – bass
Martin Chambers – drums
Robbie McIntosh – guitar
Ian Stanley – organ, keyboards, special effects
Andy Rourke – bass guitar
Tom Kelly – bass guitar, piano, guitar
David Paton – bass guitar
J.F.T. Hood – drums, special effects
Jim Copley – drums
London Community Gospel Choir – choir
David Lord – string arrangements
Stephen Street – engineer
Steve Williams – engineer
Jon Jacobs – engineer
Richard Lowe – engineer assistant
Greig Sangster – engineer assistant
Jamie Cullum – engineer assistant
Julie Gardener – assistant engineer
Bob Clearmountain – mixing
Tony Phillips – mixing
Stylorouge – artwork
Simon Fowler – cover photography
Track listing:
Hollywood Perfume – Chrissie Hynde, Billy Steinberg, Tom Kelly
Night in My Veins – Chrissie Hynde, Billy Steinberg, Tom Kelly
Money Talk – Chrissie Hynde
977 – Chrissie Hynde, Billy Steinberg, Tom Kelly
Revolution – Chrissie Hynde
All My Dreams – Chrissie Hynde
I’ll Stand by You – Chrissie Hynde, Billy Steinberg, Tom Kelly
I’m a Mother – Chrissie Hynde, J.F.T. Hood
Tequila – Chrissie Hynde
Every Mother’s Son – Chrissie Hynde
Rebel Rock Me – Chrissie Hynde
Love Colours – Chrissie Hynde, Billy Steinberg, Tom Kelly