In August 1970, “Invictus” label released “Band of Gold”, the third Freda Payne studio album. It was recorded in 1970, at “HDH Sound Studios” (Holland-Dozier-Holland Sound Studios, Inc.) in Detroit, Michigan, and was produced by William Weatherspoon.
Personnel:
Freda Payne – vocal
Lawrence Horn – recording
Bob Dennis – mastering
Bob Wortham – cover photography
William Weatherspoon – production supervision
Track listing:
Band of Gold – Ron Dunbar, Edythe Wayne
I Left Some Dreams Back There – Norma Toney, Ron Dunbar
Deeper and Deeper – Norma Toney, Ron Dunbar, Edythe Wayne
Rock Me in the Cradle – Ron Dunbar, General Johnson, Gregg Perry
Unhooked Generation – Ron Dunbar, Edythe Wayne
Love on Borrowed Time – William Weatherspoon
Through the Memory of My Mind – William Weatherspoon
This Girl Is a Woman Now – Alan Bernstein, Vic Millrose
The World Don’t Owe You a Thing – Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier
Nos Is the Time to Say Goodbye – Scherrie Payne
Happy Heart – Wayne P. Walker
The Easiest Way to Fall – Ron Dunbar, Edythe Wayne, Scheerie Lavette
On August 25, 1986, “Blanco y Negro” label released “Baby, the Stars Shine Bright”, the third Everything but the Girl studio album. It was recorded March – April 1986, at “Abbey Road Studios” in London, and was produced by Mike Hedges, Tracey Horn and Ben Watt.
Personnel:
Tracey Thorn – vocals
Ben Watt – guitar, orchestral arrangements
Cara Tivey – organ, piano
Micky Harris – bass
Rob Peters – drums
Steve Henderson, Joao Bosco De Oliveira, Frank Ricotti, Martin Ditcham – percussion
Jeff Daly, Philip Todd, Peter King, Nigel Nash, Ray Swinfield – saxophone
Alan Downey, Derek Watkins, Luke Tunney, Stuart Brooks – trumpet
Andy Fawbert, Peter Thoms, Chris Pyne, Alan Hutt – trombone
James Handy, John Pigneguy – French horn
Gavyn Wright, Wilfred Gibson, John Willison, Richard Studt, Dave Woodcock, James Archer, Levine Andrade, Basil Smart, Bill Benham, Peter Oxer, Tim Good – violin
Kenneth Essex, George Robertson, Cathy Stevens, David Emanuel, Roger Garland – viola
Chris Green, Paul Kegg, Helen Liebmann, Clive Anstee – cello
Clare Torry, Linda Allen, Bob Saker, Lance Ellington, Gary Taylor, Tony Burrows, Vicky Silva, Tessa Niles – backing vocals
Nick Ingman – conductor, director
Caryn Gough – artwork
Richard Haughton – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt, except where noted.
Come on Home
Don’t Leave Me Behind
A Country Mile – Tracey Thorn
Cross My Heart
Don’t Let the Teardrops Rust Your Shining Heart – Ben Watt
On August 21, 1995, “Drag City” label released “Viva Last Blues”, the third Will Oldham studio album. It was recorded in 1995, in Alabama, U.S.A., and was produced by Steve Albini.
Personnel:
Will Oldham – vocals, guitar
Bryan Rich – lead guitar
Liam Hayes – piano, organ
Ned Oldham – bass guitar, slide guitar, additional vocals
On August 20, 2021, “Universal Music New Zealand” label released “Solar Power”, the third Lorde studio album. It was recorded 2019 – 2021, at “Electric Lady” in New York City, “Conway” in Los Angeles, “Roundhead” in Auckland, “Rough Customer” in Brooklyn, and was produced by Lorde, Malay and Jack Antonoff.
Personnel:
Lorde (Ella Yelich-O’Connor) – vocals
Jack Antonoff – acoustic and electric guitars, string acoustic guitar, bass, piano, Wurlitzer electric piano, keyboards, Mellotron, Farfisa, drums, percussion, programming, mixing
On August 19, 2023, “Nonesuch” label released “You’re the One”, the third Rhiannon Giddens studio album. It was recorded in 2023 at “The Hit Factory Criteria”, “Irish World Academy Of Music And Dance”, “Fresh Young Minds”, “Sound Of Music Recording Studios”, “Sound Emporium”, “Studio 176” in Greensboro, NC, “Royal Recording Studios” in Memphis, and was produced by Jack Splash.
Personnel:
Rhiannon Giddens – vocals, banjo, viola
Jack Splash – guitar, electric piano, percussion, drum programming, horn arrangements, engineer, recording
Niwel Tsumbu – classical guitar
Eric Escanes – electric guitar
Gene Sxip Shirley – resonator guitar
Franceso Turrisi – piano, tamburello, piano accordion, frame drum
Dwayne Bennett – Hammond B3 organ, keyboards
Dirk Powell – accordion, piano, fiddle, guitar
Jason Sypher – electric upright bass
Tadarius McCombs – electric bass
Terrence Grizzle, Jr. – drums
Humberto Ibarra – percussion
Amelia Powell – triangle, backing vocals
Scott Klarman – saxophone, flute
Ted Zimmerman – trumpet
Jose Miranda – trombone
Andy Yum, Jennifer Puckett, Yennifer Correia – violin
Aaron Tubergen, Beth Luscombe – viola
Jonathan Kirkscey, Leyla McCalla – cello
Jason Isbell – vocals
Eryn Allen Kane, Lalenja Harrington – backing vocals
Lester Snell – string arrangements
Dan-O Deckelman – recording
Lawrence Mitchell – recording
Ben Rawlins, Grant Wilson, Justin Harrington – recording
Ian Mercel – engineer
Andrew Selchow – engineer assistant
Kennie Takahashi – mixing
Greg Calbi, Steve Fallone – mastering
JN-H – lacquer cut
Jeri Heiden, SMOG Design, Inc. – design
Ebru Yildiz – photography
Alex Kadvan, David Bither – executive producer
Track listing:
Too Little, Too Late, Too Bad – Dirk Powell, Rhiannon Giddens
You’re the One – Lalenja Harrington, Rhiannon Giddens
Yet To Be – Marcus Hummon, Rhiannon Giddens
Wrong Kind of Right – Rhiannon Giddens
Another waste Life – Bhi Bhiman, Rhiannon Giddens
You Louisiana Man – Rhiannon Giddens
If You Don’t Know How Sweet It Is – Bhi Bhiman, Rhiannon Giddens
Hen in the Foxhouse – Rhiannon Giddens
Who Are You Dreaming Of – Dirk Powell, Rhiannon Giddens
You Put the Sugar in My Bowl – Dirk Powell, Rhiannon Giddens
On August 19, 2013, “Compass” label released “Lower Reaches”, the third Justin Currie studio album. It was recorded in 2013, in Austin, Texas, and was produced by Mike McCarthy.
Personnel:
Justin Currie – vocals
Ricky Ray Jackson – acoustic, electric and pedal steel guitar
Davíd Garza – piano, organ, acoustic and electric guitar, backing vocals
On August 19, 2008, “Kranky” label released “Microcastle”, the third Deerhunter studio album. It was recorded in April 2008, at “Rare Book Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Nicolas Vernhes.
On August 12, 1985, “Warner Bros” label released “Sacred Heart”, the third Dio studio album. It was recorded in 1985, at “Rumbo Recorders” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Ronnie James Dio.
Personnel:
Ronnie James Dio – vocals
Vivian Campbell – guitar
Claude Schnell – keyboards
Jimmy Bain – bass
Vinny Appice – drums
Craig Goldy – guitar
Angelo Arcuri – engineer
Gary McGachan – engineer assistant
Greg Fulginiti – mastering
Robert Florczak – illustration
Track listing:
All lyrics by Ronnie James Dio, music as stated.
King of Rock and Roll – Ronnie James Dio, Vinny Apice, Jimmy Bain, Vivian Campbell
Sacred Heart – Ronnie James Dio, Vinny Apice, Jimmy Bain, Vivian Campbell
Another Lie – Ronnie James Dio
Rock ’n’ Roll Children – Ronnie James Dio
Hungry for Heaven – Ronnie James Dio, Jimmy Bain
Like the Beat of a Heart – Ronnie James Dio, Jimmy Bain
Just Another Day – Ronnie James Dio, Vivian Campbell
Fallen Angels – Ronnie James Dio, Vinny Apice, Jimmy Bain, Vivian Campbell
Shoot Shoot – Ronnie James Dio, Vinny Apice, Jimmy Bain, Vivian Campbell
On August 10, 2018, “Virgin EMI” label released “Coup de Grace”, the third Miles Kane studio album. It was recorded in 2018, at “64 Sound” and “Sargent Recorders” in Los Angeles, and was produced by John Congleton and James Dring.
Personnel:
Miles Kane – vocals, guitar, bass
Jamie T (Jamie Treays) – guitar, bass, drum programming
Tyler Parkford – keyboards
Zach Dawes – bass
Loren Humphrey – drums
Sean Cook – recording
Rob Duffy – recording
Greg Calbi – mastering
Salvador Design – artwork
Lauren Dukoff – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Miles Kame and Jamie T, except where noted.
Too Little Too Late
Cry On My Guitar
Loaded – Miles Kane, Jamie T, Lana Del Rey
Cold Light of Day
Killing the Joke
Coup de Grace – Miles Kane, Zach Dawes, Loren Humphrey, Tyler Parkford
Silverscreen – Miles Kane, Zach Dawes, Loren Humphrey, Tyler Parkford
Wrong Side of Life
Something to Rely On
Shavambacu – Miles Kane, Zach Dawes, Loren Humphrey, Tyler Parkford
On August 6, 2002, “Sad Robot” label released “Songs About Leaving”, the third Carissa’s Weird album. It was recorded in 2002, at “Hall of Justice” in Seattle, and was produced by Chris Walla.
Personnel:
Mathew Brooke – vocals, acoustic guitar
Jenn Ghetto – vocals, guitar, recording
Jeff Hellis – piano
Ben Bridwell – drums
Sarah Standard – violin
Chris Walla – recording, mixing
Mike Epting – recording, mixing
Ed Brookes – mastering
Kevin Willis – artwork
Peter Hilgendorf – layout, design
Track listing:
All tracks by Mathew Brooke, Jeff Hellis, Ben Bridwell, Sarah Standard and Jenn Ghetto.
You Should Be Hated Here
Silently Leaving the Room
So You Wanna Be A Superhero
September Come Take This Heart Away
Ignorant Piece of Shit
The Piano Song – lyrics by Iron and Wine
They’ll Only Miss You When You Leave
A New Holiday (November 16th)
Farewell To All These Rotten Teeth
Sophisticated Fuck Princess Please Leave Me Alone
Low Budget Slow Motion Soundtrack Song for The Leaving Scene
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