In April 1979, “Warner Bros” label released the self-titled, debut Roches (The) studio album. It was recorded September – November 1978, at “The Hit Factory” in New York City, and was produced by Robert Fripp.
Personnel:
Suzzy Roche – vocals, guitar
Maggie Roche – vocals, guitar, synthesizer
Terre Roche – vocals, guitar
Robert Fripp – electric guitar, Fripperies
Tony Levin – bass guitar
Jim Maelen – triangle, shaker
Larry Fast – synthesizer programming
Ed Sprigg – engineer
Jon Smith – engineer assistant
Peter Whorf – art direction
Brad Kanawyer – design
Gary Heery – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Margaret Roche, except where noted.
We – Suzzy Roche, Terre Roche, Margaret Roche
Hammond Song
Mr. Sellack – Terre Roche
Damned Old Dog
The Troubles – Suzzy Roche, Terre Roche, Margaret Roche
On March 8, 2013, “ISO” label released “The Next Day”, the twenty-fifth David Bowie studio album. It was recorded May 2011 – October 2012, at “Magic Shop” and “Human Worldwide” in New York City, and was produced by Tony Visconti and David Bowie.
On February 25, 2022, “InsideOut Music” label released “Troika”, album by Nick D’Virgilio, Neal Morse and Ross Jennings, under the moniker D’Virgilio, Morse & Jennings.
Personnel:
Ross Jennings – vocals, 6 & 12-string acoustic guitar, lead electric guitar, synthesizer
Neal Morse – vocals, acoustic, bass, fretless bass, slide and electric guitar, organ, melodica, electric piano, mandolin
Nick D’Virgilio – vocals, drums, percussion, bass, acoustic and electric guitars, mellotron
On January 27, 1984, “Polydor” label released “Milk and Honey”, the sixth and final John Lennon and Yoko Ono album (Lennon’s eighth and final album). It was recorded October – November 1979, August – December 1980, and was produced by John Lennon and Yoko Ono.
On December 1, 2023, “Real World” label released “I/O”, the tenth Peter Gabriel studio album. It was recorded April 1995 – December 2022, at “Rexall Place” in Edmonton, “Real World” in Wiltshire, “British Grove” and “Copper House” in London, “High Seas” in Johannesburg, “Alfvénsalen” in Uppsala, “Fonoprint” in Bologna, and was produced by Peter Gabriel, Richard Russell and Brian Eno.
Personnel:
Peter Gabriel – lead, treated and backing vocals, piano, keyboards, synths, programming, percussion, manipulated charango, glass harp, orchestral arrangements, choir arrangements, design concept
David Rhodes – guitars, acoustic and 12 string guitars, backing vocals
In October 1973, “United Artists” and “BGO” labels released “Playin’ Favorites”, the fourth Don McLean studio album. It was recorded in 1973, at “The Record Plant” in New York City, and was produced by Ed Freeman.
Personnel:
Don McLean – vocals, guitar, banjo
Buzzy Feiten – guitar, tambourine
Steve Berg – guitar
John Hughey – pedal steel
Ronnie Zito – banjo, tambourine
Frank Wakefield – vocals, mandoline
Dave Bromberg – dobro
Neil Larsen – keyboards, piano
Chuck Leavell – piano
Tony Levin – bass
Rob Rothstein – vocals, bass
Rick Marotta – drums
Johnny Sandlin – percussion
Danny Manselino – percussion
Mike Mainieri – marimba
Frank Orsini – fiddle
Russ Savakus – bass violin
Albertine Robinson – backing vocals
Maretha Stewart – backing vocals
Tasha Thomas – backing vocals
Frank Hubach – engineer, remix
Jim Reeves – engineer
Mike Salisbury – art direction
Fred Conrad – photography
Track listing:
Sitting on Top of the World – Bo Carter, Little Walter
Living With the Blues – Brownie McGhee
Mountains O’ Mourne – Percy French
Fool’s Paradise – Sonny LeGlaire, Horace Linsley, Norman Petty
Love O’ Love – traditional, arranged by Don McLean
Medley: Bill Cheetham/Old Joe Clark – traditional, arranged by Don McLean
Everyday – Charles Hardin, Norman Petty
Ancient History – Irene Stanton, Wayne Walker
Over the Mountains – Irene Stanton, Wayne Walker
Lovesick Blues – Cliff Friend, Irving Mills
New Mule Skinner Blues – Jimmie Rodgers, George Vaughn
On October 17, 1975, “Columbia” label released “Still Crazy After All These Years”, the fourth Paul Simon studio album. It was recorded in 1975, at “A&R Recording” in New York City, and was produced by Phil Ramone and Paul Simon.
Personnel:
Paul Simon – vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, string and horn arrangements
Pete Carr – electric guitar
Joe Beck – electric guitar
Jerry Friedman – electric guitar
Hugh McCracken – acoustic and electric guitar
John Tropea – electric guitar
Barry Beckett – Fender Rhodes, acoustic piano
Bob James – woodwind arrangements, string arrangements, Fender Rhodes
On September 24, 1996, “Narada” label released “Gravity”, the second Jesse Cook studio album. It was recorded in 1996, at “Coach House Music” in Canada, and was produced by Jesse Cook.
On September 23, 2002, “Geffen” and “Real World Records” label released “Up”, the seventh Peter Gabriel studio album. It was recorded April 1995 – October 1998, 2000 – 2002, at “Real World” in Box, UK, “The Meduse” in Senegal, “Real World Mobile” in France, “Air” in London, “Hype Studios” in Singapore, and was produced by Stephen Hague and Peter Gabriel.
On September 10, 1982, “Charisma” label released the self-titled, fourth Peter Gabriel studio album. It was recorded 1981 – 1982, at “Ashcombe House” in Bath, England, and was produced by Peter Gabriel and David Lord.
Personnel:
Peter Gabriel – vocals, Fairlight CMI, Prophet-5, piano, surdo, additional drums, Linn LM-1 programming
David Rhodes – guitar, backing vocals
John Ellis – guitar, backing vocals
Larry Fast – Moog synthesizer, Prophet-5, electronic percussion
Stephen Paine – Fairlight CMI
David Lord – Polymoog and Prophet synthesizers, Fairlight CMI, piano
Tony Levin – bass guitar, Chapman stick, fretless bass guitar
Jerry Marotta – drum kit, surdo, percussion
Ekome Dance Company – Ghanaian
Roberto Laneri – treated saxophone
Morris Pert – traditional Ethiopian pipes, timbales, percussion