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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Esperanza Spalding: Songwrights Apothecary Lab
On September 24, 2021, “Concord” label released “Songwrights Apothecary Lab”, is the eighth Esperanza Spalding studio album. It was recorded in 2021, and was produced by Esperanza Spalding, Phoelix, Corey King and Raphael Saading. At the 64th “Annual Grammy Awards”, the album won “Best Jazz Vocal Album”.
Personnel:
- Esperanza Spalding – vocals, bass, piano
- Chris Sholar – guitar
- Matthew Stevens – guitar
- Leo Genovese – piano
- Phoelix – vocals, piano, synthesizer, xylophone
- Justin Tyson – vocals, drums, percussion
- Francisco Mela – drums
- Aaron Burnett – saxophone
- Wayne Shorter – saxophone
- James Greeley – eagle-bone whistle
- Lamont Hamilton – bell
- Steve Turre – conch shell
- Ganavya Doraiswamy – vocals
- Corey King – vocals
- Thrive Choir – vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Esperanza Spalding, except here where noted.
- Formwela 1
- Formwela 2
- Formwela 3
- Formwela 4 – Corey King, Esperanza Spalding
- Formwela 5 – Corey King, Esperanza Spalding
- Formwela 6 – Corey King, Esperanza Spalding
- Formwela 7
- Formwela 8 – Leo Genovese, Esperanza Spalding
- Formwela 9 – Leo Genovese, Esperanza Spalding
- Formwela 10 –
- Formwela 11 – Leo Genovese, Matthew Stevens
- Formwela 13
Christian McBride: Gettin’ to It
In January 1995, “Verve” label released “Gettin’ to It”, the debut Christian McBride studio album. It was recorded August – September 1994, at “Clinton Recording Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Richard Seidel and Don Sickler.
Personnel:
- Christian McBride – bass
- Roy Hargrove – trumpet, flugelhorn
- Joshua Redman – tenor saxophone
- Steve Turre – trombone
- Cyrus Chestnut – piano
- Lewis Nash – drums
- Ray Brown, Milt Hinton – bass
- Jim Anderson – recording
Track listing:
All tracks by Christian McBride, except where noted.
- In a Hurry
- The Shade of the Cedar Tree
- Too Close for Comfort – Jerry Bock, George David Weiss, Larry Holofcener
- Sitting on a Cloud
- Splanky – Frank Perkins, Mitchell Parish
- Black Moon
- King Freddie of Hubbard
- Night Train – Jimmy Forest, Lewis Simpkins, Oscar Washington
Public Image Ltd.: Album
On January 27, 1986, “Virgin” label released “Album”, the fifth Public Image Ltd. album. It was recorded in 1985, at “Electric Lady Studios”, “The Power Station”, “Quadrasonic Sound Studios”, and “RPM Sound Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Bill Laswell.
Personnel:
- John Lydon – lead vocals
- Bill Laswell – bass
- Steve Vai – guitar
- Nicky Skopelitis – guitar
- Ryuichi Sakamoto – Fairlight CMI
- Bernie Worrell – organ, Yamaha DX7
- Malachi Favors – acoustic bass
- Jonas Hellborg – bass
- Ginger Baker – drums
- Tony Williams – drums
- Bernard Fowler – backing vocals
- Shankar – electric violin
- Steve Turre – didgeridoo
- Aïyb Dieng – chatan pot drums
Track listing:
All tracks by John Lydon and Bill Laswell except where noted.
- F.F.F.
- Rise
- Fishing – John Lydon, Jebin Bruni, Mark Schulz
- Round – John Lydon, Mark Schulz
- Bags – John Lydon, Jebin Bruni, Mark Schulz
- Home
- Ease – John Lydon, Jebin Bruni
David “Fathead” Newman: Keep the Spirits Singing
On January 23, 2001, “HighNote” label released “Keep the Spirits Singing”, the 30th David “Fathead” Newman album. It was recorded in March 2000, at “M&I Recording Studios” in New York City, and was produced by David “Fathead” Newman and Houston Person.
Personnel:
- David “Fathead” Newman – alto and tenor saxophone, flute
- Steve Turre – trombone
- John Hicks – piano
- Steve Novosel – bass
- Winard Harper – drums
- Steve Kroon – percussion
Track listing:
- Keep the Spirits Singing – O’Donel Levy
- Mellow-D for Mr. C – Steve Turre
- Cousin Esau – David “Fathead” Newman
- Karen My Love – Davod “Fathead” Newman
- Willow Weep for Me – Ann Ronell
- Life – John Hicks
- Asia Beat – O’Donel Levy
David Byrne: Love This Giant
On September 10, 2012, “4AD” label released “Love This Giant”, studio album by David Byrne and St. Vincent. It was recorded 2009 – 2012, at “Water Music Studio” in Hoboken, New Jersey, and “Patrick Dillett’s Studio” in New York City, and was produced by David Byrne, Annie Clark, John Congleton, and Patrick Dillett.
Personnel:
- David Byrne – vocals, guitar, percussion programming; Omnichord
- Vincent (Annie Clark)– guitar, synth bass; piano
- Paul Frazier – bass guitar
- Anthony LaMarca– drums
- Mauro Refosco– snare drum, timpani
- John Congleton– drum programming; synth
- The Dap Kings
- Kenneth Finn, Tom Hutchinson– euphonium
- Jacquelyn Adams, Eric Davis, Lawrence Di Bello, Rachel Drehmann, J. Kelly, Chris Komer – French horn
- Randy Andos – tuba
- Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra
- Stuart D. Bogie, Ron Blake, Martín Perna, Cochemea Gastelum , Jack Bashkow, Stan Harriison, Bob Magnuson, Ian Hendrickson-Smith, Steve Elson, Alex Foster, Patrick Milando, Jonathan Powell, Tom Timko – saxophone
- Jordan McLean, Josh Frank, Earl Gardner, Mike Gurfield, Ravi Best, David Guy, Dominic Derasse, Gareth Flowers, Kelly Pratt– trumpet
- Jeff Caswell – bass trombone
- William Lang, Aaron Johnson, Ryan Keberle, Brian Mahany, Ozzie Melendez, Mike Seltzer, Steve Turre, Michael Williams– trombone
- Lenny Pickett– saxophone, brass arrangement
- Marcus Rojas, Kyle Turner, Bob Stewart– tuba
- Evan Smith – clarinet, flute
- Tony Finno, Ken Thompson – brass arrangements
- Jon Altschuler – engineer
- Yuki Takahashi – engineer
- Patrick Dillett– mixing, drum programming
- Greg Calbi– mastering
- Gabe Bartalos – prosthetics
- Catalina Kulczar, Juan Marin, LeeAnn Rossi – art work
- Steve Powers – type design
- Noah Wall – package design, art work
- Richard Burbridge – cover photography
Track listing:
All tracks by David Byrne and Annie Clark, except where noted
- Who
- Weekend in the Dust
- Dinner for Two
- Ice Age – Annie Clark
- I Am an Ape
- The Forest Awakes – David Byrne, Annie Clark, Walt Whitman
- I Should Watch TV
- Lazarus
- Optimist
- Lightning
- The One Who Broke Your Heart
- Outside of Space & Time – David Byrne
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