On August 23, 2024, Russell Malone died aged 60. He was musician (guitar), recorded and performed with Jimmy Smith, Harry Connick Jr., Diana Krall, Benny Green, Ron Carter, Roy Hargrove, Dianne Reeves, Kenny Barron, Branford Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis, Jack McDuff, Mulgrew Miller, Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson, Hank Jones, Bobby Hutcherson, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Sonny Rollins, Houston Person, David Sanborn, Mose Allison, Kenny Barron, Gary Bartz, Stefano Di Battista, David Benoit, Don Braden, Gary Burton, Regina Carter, Cyrus Chestnut, The Chieftains, Jimmy Cobb, Natalie Cole, Will Downing, Jon Faddis, Macy Gray, Dave Grusin, Vincent Herring, Shirley Horn, Freddie Hubbard, Etta Jones, B. B. King, Gladys Knight, Jeff Lorber, Christian McBride, Bill Mobley, New York Voices, Johnny O’Neal, Kenny Rankin, Tony Reedus, Stephen Scott, Janis Siegel, Terell Stafford, Joss Stone, Billy Taylor, Steve Turre and Gerald Wilson. As leader, Malone released 15 albums.
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New Riders of the Purple Sage: Powerglide
In March 1972, “Columbia” label released “Powerglide”, the second New Riders of the Purple Sage album. It was recorded in 1972, and was produced by Stephen Barncard. The cover artwork was by Alton Kelley and Stanley Mouse.
Personnel:
- John Dawson – vocals, acoustic and electric rhythm guitars
- David Nelson – vocals, lead guitar
- Buddy Cage– pedal steel guitar, dobro
- Dave Torbert– lead vocals, bass, vocals, acoustic and electric rhythm guitar, piano
- Spencer Dryden– drums, percussion, broom, whistle, whoopee
- Nicky Hopkins– piano
- Jerry Garcia– banjo, piano
- Billy Kreutzmann– percussion
- Nelson, McDuke, Buddy, Judy, Steve – peoples chorus
- Riderettes – our boys in drag
- John Fiore – engineer
- George Beauregard – second engineer
- Bob McCloud – mastering
- Lore Shoberg – inside artwork
Track listing:
- Dim Lights, Thick Smoke (And Loud, Loud Music) – Joe Maphis, Max Fidler, Rose Lee Maphis
- Rainbow – John Dawson
- California Day – Dave Torbert
- Sweet Lovin’ One – John Dawson
- Lochinvar – John Dawson
- I Don’t Need No Doctor – Nick Ashford, Valerie Simpson, Jo Armstead
- Contract – Dave Torbert
- Runnin’ Back to You – John Dawson
- Hello Mary Lou – Gene Pitney, Cayet Mangiaracina
- Duncan and Brady – trad., arranged John Koerner
- Willie and the Hand Jive – Johnny Otis
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