Vinyl Albums - Comments by HIDEKI WATANABE

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HIDEKI WATANABE 11th Jun 2019		Vinyl Album Hedge And Donna Capers - Special CIrcumstances (1970)	Produced by Nikolas Venet Engineered by Gary Kelgren Arranged by James E. Bond MUSICIANS Hedge Capers : 12 string Guitar John Buck Wilkin : 12 String Guitar Bernie Leadon : Acoustic Guitar, Dobro David Cohen : Acoustic Guitar John Morell : Acoustic Guitar Rick Ruskin : Acoustic Guitar Sneaky Pete : Pedal Steel Carol Kaye : Electric Bass Larry Knechtel : Electric Bass James E. Bond : Acoustic Bass Paul Humphrey : Drums Ron Tutt : Drums, Tambourine Carter Collins : Congas M. Tumi : Congas Janis Ian : Piano Joe Sample : Piano, Organ Fred Seykora : Cello Buddy Collette : Flute Willie Ruff : French Horn
HIDEKI WATANABE 11th Jun 2019		Vinyl Album Hedge And Donna - Revolution (1971)	Produced by Tin Ear Engineered by Gary Kellgren Arranged & Conducted by Larry Fallon MUSICIANS Joe Walsh : Electric & Acoustic Guitar Wolfgang Melz : Bass Jim Hughart : Bass (tracks: A3, B2, B3), Ron Tutt : Drums Mike Melvoin : Piano Larry Fallon : Piano (tracks: A1, A3, A6) Hedge Capers :12 & 6 String Guitar ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ A5 : Aragon Ballroom (by Michael Fondelier, Tom Snow) [YouTube Video] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ James Rolleston, composer of track B2 : member of Pure Prairie League (bassist, songwriter)
HIDEKI WATANABE 11th Jun 2019		Vinyl Album Capers And Carson - Capers And Carson (1973)	Produced by Gabriel Mekler Recorded at The Sound Factory, 6357 Selma Avenue, Hollywood, California Engineered by Steve Waldman MUSICIANS Carol Kaye : Bass David Cohen : Guitar Ed Greene : Drums Gabriel Mekler : Keyboards Hedge Capers : Acoustic Guitar Ron Tutt : Drums, Percussion ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A4 : Cold And Wintery Soul (by H. Capers, D. Capers, G. Mekler) [YouTube Video]
HIDEKI WATANABE 10th Jun 2019		Vinyl Album Bill LaBounty - Rain In My Life (1979)	Produced by Jay Senter Recorded at : --Alpha Studios, Los Angeles, California --Creative Workshop, Nashville, Tennessee --Allen Zentz Studios, Los Angeles, California MUSICIANS Bill LaBounty : Vocals, Piano, Electric Piano, Kazoo, Background Vocals Jack White : Drums, Percussion Roy Yeager : Drums (B2 B4) David Jackson : Bass Jack Williams : Bass (B2 B4) Reggie McBride : Bass (B3) Ron Culbertson : Guitar Steve Gibson : Guitar (B2 B4) Randy Hart : Electric Piano, Keyboards, Organ, Synthesizer, Background Vocals Shane Keister : Keyboards (B2) Tommy Morgan : Harmonica Mike Harvey : Percussion Oliver Brown : Percussion Jim Gordon : Saxophone Marcy Levy : Background Vocals
HIDEKI WATANABE 10th Jun 2019		Vinyl Album Sammy Johns - Sammy Johns (1973)	All Tracks (except A1) : Produced by Jay Senter and Larry Knechtel Track A1 : Produced by Jefferson Lee Recorded and Mastered at the Sound Pit, Atlanta, Georgia. Engineered by Buck Herring Arranged by Larry Knechtel Horns Arranged by Jim Horn Strings Arranged by Pete Carpenter MUSICIANS Acoustic Guitar : Sammy Johns Guitar : James Burton, Art Munson, Dean Parks, Larry Knechtel Bass : Chuck Rainey, Larry Knechtel Drums, Percussion : Jim Gordon Keyboards : Larry Knechtel, Mike Melvoin Pedal Steel Guitar : Buddy Emmons Horns : Jim Horn, Chuck Findley, John Kelson Backing Vocals The Blackberries (Clydie King, Sherlie Matthews, Venetta Fields) Herb Pedersen Mylon Lefevre ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ A3 : Jenny (by Sherman Hayes) original ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A4 : Rag Doll (by Steve Eaton) original ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B2 : America (by Sammy Johns) [YouTube Video]
HIDEKI WATANABE 10th Jun 2019		Vinyl Album Sherman Hayes - Vagabonds Roost (1973)	Produced by Jay Senter for Captain Crystal Records Recorded at Sunwest Studios and Trident Studios Engineer : Buck Herring, Wally Duguid Strings & Horns Arranged by Jim Horn MUSICIANS Guitar : Sherman Hayes, Mike Deasy, Art Munson, Arthur Richards, Dean Parks Bass : Leland Sklar, Mike Been Drums : Jim Gordon, Ron Tutt, Ed Greene Percussion : Gary Coleman Keyboards : Larry Knechtel, Mike Melvoin, Danny Timms Accordion : Michael O'Martian Harmonica : Ben Benay Horns : Jim Horn, Chuck Findley, Jack Kelso, Ollie Mitchell, Slyde Hyde Backing Vocals : Clydie King, Shirley Matthews, Venetta Fields, Gene Morford, Ron Hicklin, Tom Bahler --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B5 : Winter's Just Like Coming Home new recording version 1st recording version is in his 1st album "Catman" Barnaby BR-15009 (1973)
HIDEKI WATANABE 9th Jun 2019		Vinyl Album Steve Eaton - Hey Mr. Dreamer (1974)	Produced by Jay Senter for Captain Crystal Records Tracks A2 A3 A5 B3 B5 : Arranged by Mike Melvoin Tracks A1 B1 B4 : Arranged by Michael Omartian MUSICIANS Guitar : Steve Eaton, Richard Bennett, Mike Deasy , Dean Parks Bass : Leland Sklar Drums : Jim Gordon, David Kemper Keyboards : Larry Knechtel, Michael Omartian, Mike Melvoin Pedal Steel Guitar – Richard Bennett Horns : Chuck Findley, Tom Scott, Slyde Hyde, Jim Horn, Paul Hubinon, Snooky Young, Backing Vocals : The Dirt Sisters, Cindy Bullens -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Steve Eaton & Bill LaBounty were ex-member of Fat Chance -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A2 : Beatin' Me With Kindness (by Steve Eaton, Jay Senter) [YouTube Video]
HIDEKI WATANABE 8th Jun 2019		Vinyl Album Timothy P. And Rural Route 3 - Three	Mail Box Records 1582 South Owens Suite 176 Lakewood, Colorado 80266
HIDEKI WATANABE 8th Jun 2019		Vinyl Album 2nd Chapter Of Acts - Mansion Builder (1978)	Produced & Engineered by Buck Herring Recorded & Mixed at Buckskin Studio, Northridge, California Strings & Horns Arranged by Michael Omartian 2nd Chapter Of Acts Annie Herring, Matthew Ward, Nelly Ward MUSICIANS Guitar : Jay Graydon, Peter York Bass : Abraham Laboriel, Herb Melton (The Band Called David) Drums : Bill Maxwell, Gene Gunnels (The Band Called David) Percussion : Michael Omartian Piano : Anne Herring, Michael Omartian, Richard Souther (The Band Called David) Aardvart Synthesizer : Michael Omartian Clavinet, Organ, Mini-Moog : Richard Souther (The Band Called David)
HIDEKI WATANABE 7th Jun 2019		Vinyl Album 2nd Chapter Of Acts - Night Light (1985)	2nd Chapter Of Acts Annie Herring, Matthew Ward, Nelly Ward
HIDEKI WATANABE 7th Jun 2019		Vinyl Album Mike Deasy - Letters To My Head (1973)	Produced by Jay Senter for Captain Crystal Records Horns Arranged by Jim Horn Mike Deasy : Lead Vocals, Guitar, Mandolin, Sitar, Banjo, Bass, Alto Sax, Piano MUSICIANS Vocals : Kathie Deasy Guitar : Art Munson Bass : Jerry Scheff, Lee Sklar, Max Bennett Drums : Jim Gordon, Jim Keltner, John Guerin Percussion : Gary Coleman Organ : Larry Knechtel, Mike Melvoin Autoharp : Larry Knechtel Pedal Steel Guitar : Jay Dee Maness Flute, Recorder : Jim Horn Horns Chuck Findley, Don Menza, Jackie Kelso, Jim Horn, Lew McCreary, Ollie Mitchell, Paul Hubinon, Plas Johnson, Slyde Hyde Backing Vocals Annie Herring, Charles Merriam, Clydie King, Kathryn Ward, Michael Clough, Steve Adler, Trish Jons, Venetta Fields
HIDEKI WATANABE 5th Jun 2019		Vinyl Album Timothy P. And Rural Route 3 - Hot On The Trail	Produced by Timothy P. Irvin, John Macy, Jim Little, & The Boys Timothy P. And Rural Route 3 Timothy P. Irvin : Lead Vocals, Tambourine Ed Dingledine : Piano, Acordion, Vocals Todd Lahey : Drums, Vocals Basso Froggo Bruce Horn : Bass Guitar, Vocals Jerry "Muttonhead" Erickson : Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Pedal Steel, Dobro, Mandolin, Vocals Special Guests Clay Kirkland : Harmonica Roger Bonnette : B-3 Hammond Organ Keith Riker : Spoons, Washboard Chip "Wild Goose" Chase : Fiddle, Turkish Tubaphone Charles Sawtell: Banjo
HIDEKI WATANABE 1st Jun 2019		Vinyl Album The Bluegrass Band - The Bluegrass Band (1974)	Produced by Dennis Coats Recorded Live at Eastern Washington State College Engineered by Sonny Metts Mixed at Northwestern Incorporated Studios (aka NWI Studios), Portland, Oregon Mix Engineered by Jerry Vincent Layout, Design : Peggie Mojé Photography : Walter & Bonnie Hodges, Hodges The Bluegrass Band Dick Bradley (member of Country Coalition) : Vocals, Guitar Peggie Mojé (member of Country Coalition) : Vocals, Fiddle Dennis Coats : Banjo plus Gary Carlson (not in picture): Bass ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [YouTube Video] A1 : Georgia Rose aka My Little Georgia Rose
HIDEKI WATANABE 31st May 2019		Vinyl Album The Glaciers - From Sea To Ski (1964)	Produced by Marshall Leib Supervised by Jack Tracy Arranged by David Gates The Glaciers Bass Guitar : Carol Kaye Drums : Hal Blaine Guitar: Bill Pitman, Glen Campbell, Irving Ashby, Ray Pohlman Keyboards : Leon Russell
HIDEKI WATANABE 30th May 2019		Vinyl Album Timothy P. And Rural Route 3 - Hot On The Trail	B1 : Roamin' Thru Wyoming (Is My Favorite Cowboy Song) (by Michael McGinnis) [YouTube Video]
HIDEKI WATANABE 30th May 2019		Vinyl Album Timothy P. And Rural Route 3 - Utah Moon (1976)	Produced by Timothy P. Irvin & Wade R. Williams and The Boys Recorded at Viking Studios, LTD., Denver, Colorado Engineered by Wade R. Williams Timothy P. And Rural Route 3 Timothy P. Irvin : Lead Vocals Jerry "Muttonhead" Erickson : Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Pedal Steel, Dobro Todd Lahey : Drums, Percussion Bruce Horn : Bass Ed Dingledine : Piano Special Guests Raymond J. Bonneville : Harmonica Charles Sawtell: Banjo Timothy P. O'Bien : Fiddle Roger Carr : Piano, Strings Ensemble The Bad Throat Quartet : Harmonica ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A1 : The Dalhart Cowboy (by Michael McGinnis) [YouTube Video] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A4 : Too Wet To Plow (by Michael McGinnis) [YouTube Video] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Songs Sample
HIDEKI WATANABE 28th May 2019		Vinyl Album Country Coalition - Potato Pickers (1976)	Produced by Richard Bradley & Tom Riney for Pisces Productions Recorded at Spectrum Studios, Portland, Oregon Engineer ed by Mike Carter Mastered at A&M Mastering Studios, Hollywood, California Country Coalition Richard Bradley : Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Electric Guitar, Harmony Vocal Peggie Moje : Vocals, Fiddle, Guitar Tom Riney : Vocals, Bass Additional Musicians Jerry Mills (The Ozark Mountain Daredevils) : Mandolin on A1 A4 A6 B2 Stu Dodge (Dr. Corn's Bluegrass Remedy) : Dobro on A3 Howie Harkema : Drums on A6 B1 B2 Ron Stephens : Steel Guitar on B2 Musicians on B5 Burf Ortner, Shorty Wertz, Willard Garr ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Composer A1 : Public Domain A2 : J. Unger (Jay Ungar) BMI Work # 1421071 A3 : Flatt & Scruggs (Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs) BMI Work # 329377 A4 : D. Grissman (David Grissman) BMI Work # 1106292 A5 : S. Stills (Steve Stills) BMI Work # 400463 A6 : B. Bryant (Boudleaux Bryant & Felice Bryant) BMI Work # 1264531 B1 : Rusty Kershaw, Doug Kershaw (?) B2 : Lowell George (?) B4 : Jimmy Driftwood (?)
HIDEKI WATANABE 27th May 2019		Vinyl Album Country Coalition - Time To Get It Together (1970)	This LP : 2nd press (different title and front cover with same back cover and label) By the way, 3rd press (different title and front cover, back cover and label) was existed.
HIDEKI WATANABE 27th May 2019		Vinyl Album Country Coalition - Country Coalition (1970)	Same Contents and same Catalogue # with different album title and different front cover existed. BLS-6043 "Time To Get It Together"
HIDEKI WATANABE 27th May 2019		Vinyl Album Country Coalition - Country Coalition (1970)	Produced by Bob Todd, An Enith International Productions Tracks A2, A4, A5 and B2 recorded at Eldorado Studios All other tracks recorded at American Recording Co. Engineer : William "Wild Bill" Schnee, Don "Fingers" Gallese Arranged by Don McGinnis Country Coalition Peggie Moje : Vocals, Fiddle Dick Bradley aka Richard Bradley : Vocals, Guitar, Banjo Tom Riney : Vocals, Bass John Kurtz aka John Henry Kurtz : Vocal Additional Musicians Mike Rubini (Dunn And Rubini) : keyboards Gene Pello (Gator Creek): Drums Joe Osborn : Bass Louie Shelton : Guitar Lou Stewart : Guitar Ron Hicklin : Background Vocals Ken Loggins (Gator Creek) : Background Vocals Special Thanks to Additional Musicians & Follows Norm Malkin : Producer, Songwriter Jack Hoffman : Producer, Songwriter Ethel Podolor : mother of Richard Podlor (Producer, Songwriter) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A5 : Life's Little Ups And Downs (by Margaret Ann Rich) BMI Work # 867010 [YouTube Video] American country songwriter, widow of Charlie Rich. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A6 : Time To Get It Together (by Smokey Roberds) [YouTube Video] member of The Parade ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Songs Sample
HIDEKI WATANABE 27th May 2019		Vinyl Album The Mike Curb Congregation - Come Together (1970)	A5 : Medley : a) You Don't Need A Reason For Love (by Michael McGinnis) b) Give Peace A Chance (by Lennon, McCartney) c) Let's Get Together (by Chester Powers)
HIDEKI WATANABE 26th May 2019		Vinyl Album New Riders Of The Purple Sage - Who Are Those Guys? (1977)	A5 : It Never Hurts To Be Nice To Somebody (by Michael McGinnis) [YouTube Video]
HIDEKI WATANABE 25th May 2019		Vinyl Album Southern Fried - A Little Taste Of Southern Fried (1971)	Non LP 45s : Cream 45 1018 (1972) Cream promo 45 1020 (1972) Southern Fried Single Discography
HIDEKI WATANABE 21st May 2019		Vinyl Album Southern Fried - A Little Taste Of Southern Fried (1971)	Produced by Bob Todd & Hal Winn (=Jerry Winn) Recorded at : – Whitney Recording Studios, Glendale, CA – Larrabee Sound Studios, North Hollywood, CA Engineered by Bill Schnee Arranged by Maurice Rodgers, Bob Todd, Hal Winn, Horns Arranged by Don McGinnis Southern Fried Maurice Rodgers (ex-Kent & The Candidates) : Keyboards, Percussion, Lead Vocals Pat St. Clair : Percussion, Lead Vocals Harry Holt : Bass, Vocals Bob Ferguson : Guitar, Vocals Todd Roberts : Drums Additional Musicians Guitar : David T. Walker, Gerry McGee, Louie Shelton, Denny Wally (Capt. Beefheart & Magic Band) Bass : Larry Taylor (Canned Heat), Larry Knechtel Drums : Gene Pello (Gator Creek) , Kent Sprague (ex-Kent & The Candidates) , Piano : Mike (Smakwater) Omartian (Gator Creek) Horns : Allan Beutler (Gator Creek), Chuck Findley, Jack Redman Backing Vocals Merry Clayton, Clydie King, Venetia Fields Kenny Loggins (Gator Creek) Freddy Barker, Kent Sprague, Lori Todd, Chris Schnee The Third And Main Perlie Gates Greater Salvation Band (track: A4)
HIDEKI WATANABE 21st May 2019		Vinyl Album Patti Dahlstrom - Livin' It Thru (1976)	Produced by Larry Knechtel PERSONNEL Ben Benay : guitar Bernie Grundman : masterling Bob Siller : guitar Chuck Findley : trumpet Daryl Dragon (Captain And Tennille) : keyboards Don Dunn : bass Duitch Helmer : backing vocals Gary Coleman : percussion Garry Ulmer : remix Jack Conrad : bass Jackie Kelso : sax Jay Cooper : sax Jeff Porcaro : drums Jerry Scheff : bass Jim Horn : sax, flute Jimmie Haskell : arranger Melissa Tennille (Toni's sister) : backing vocals Mike Baird : drums Michael Deasy : guitar Norman Seeff : photographer Russ Regan : president of label Larry Knechtel : piano, organ Shelly Knechtel : backing vocals Sid Sharp : strings Toni Tennille (Captain And Tennille) : backing vocals
HIDEKI WATANABE 20th May 2019		Vinyl Album Patti Dahlstrom - Your Place Or Mine (1975)	Produced by Jack Conrad & Bill Schnee Horn arranged by Jim Horn except ‘Break Of Day’ by Chuck Findley Strings Arranged by David Foster except ‘He Did Me Wrong’ by Jimmie Haskell Concert Master : Sid Sharp MUSICIANS Slide Guitar, Banjo, Fiddle : David Lindley Guitar : Al Casey, Al Staehely, Art Munson, Dean Parks, Freddy Tackett, Jay Grayson, Steve Cropper Bass : David Hungate, Jack Conrad, Klaus Voorman Drums : David Kemper, Gary Mallaber, Jim Keltner Percussion : Milt Holland, Steve Foreman Keyboards : Andy Cahan, George Clinton, Larry Knechtel, Michael Utley Accordion : Nick Decaro Horns : Chuck Findley, Jackie Kelso, Jim Horn, Lon Van Eaton Flute : Jim Horn Background Vocals : Patti Dahlstrom , Don Dunn , Ray Kennedy , Chuck Higgens
HIDEKI WATANABE 20th May 2019		Vinyl Album Patti Dahlstrom - The Way I Am (1973)	Produced by Michael J Jackson & Michael Omartian Tracks B2 B4 B5 : Produced by Michael J Jackson Recorded at : – Quantum Recording Studio, Torrance, California – M.R.I. Studios – Sunset Sound – A&M Studios – Sound Labs, Hollywood MUSICIANS Acoustic Guitar : Dean Parks (A1, A2, A3, B1, B3), Larry Carlton (A1, A2, A5, B1), Ned Doheny (B4) Electric Guitar : David Spinozza (B2, B4), Dean Parks (A4, A5), Larry Carlton (A3, B3) Slide Guitar : David Lindley (B5), Larry Carlton (A4) Pedal Steel Guitar : Ed Black ( A2) Bass : Bryan Garofalo (B2, B4), Jack Conrad (A1, A2, A3 to A5, B1, B3), Leland Sklar ( A2, B5) Drums : Gary Mallaber (B5), Jim Gordon (A1, A3, A4, B1, B3, B4) Bass Drum : Gary Mallaber (A2) Congas : Jim Gordon ( A5) Piano : Craig Doerge (A2, B2, B4, B5), Michael Omartian (A1, A2, A4, A5, B1, B3) Electric Piano : Michael Omartian (A3) Organ : Michael Utley (A5, B3, B5) Tenor Saxophone : Tom Scott (B4) Flute, Bass Clarinet, Clarinet : Tom Scott (B2) Strings : The Campbell-Kurban String Section (A5, B3) Backing Vocals : Don Dunn (A5), Patti Dahlstrom (A5)
HIDEKI WATANABE 20th May 2019		Vinyl Album Patti Dahlstrom - Patti Dahlstrom (1972)	Produced & Arranged by Toxey French String Quartet And Background Vocals Arranged by Michael Omartian MUSICIANS Lead Guitar : Ben Benay Bass : Jerry Scheff (all tracks except B1, B3), Jack Conrad (B1, B3), Drums : Joel O'Brien (A1, A3, B4), Gene Pello (A5, B3), Toxey French (B5) Congas : King Errison Piano : Michael Omartian, Jerry Peters Strings : Harry Hyams, Jesse Ehrlich, Tibor Zelig Concertmaster : Sid Sharp Tenor Saxophone : Jim Horn Backing Vocals : Billie Barnum, Julia Tillman, Oma Drake
HIDEKI WATANABE 20th May 2019		Vinyl Album Gene Clark - White Light (1971)	Produced by Jesse Davis for Washita Productions Recorded at The Village Recorder Engineerd by Joe Zagarino Mix Down: Sunset Sound, Studio #1 Musicians: Gene Clark, vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica Jesse Davis, electric guitar, bottleneck guitar John Selk, acoustic guitar Ben Sidran, piano Mike Utley, organ Chris Ethridge, bass Garry Mallaber, drums Bobby Hall Porter, conga, percussion
HIDEKI WATANABE 20th May 2019		Vinyl Album Bettye LaVette - Tell Me A Lie (1982)	Produced by Steve Buckingham Recorded at Soundstage Studios, Nashville, TN. Horns recorded at Soundstage Studios, Nashville, TN. Strings & Background vocals recorded at Devonshire Studios, Los Angeles, CA. MUSICIANS Randy McCormick : Keyboards, Synthesizer, Melodica Larry Byrom : Guitar Steve Buckingham : Guitar Ken Bell : Guitar Kenny Mims : Guitar Tom Robb : Bass James Stround : Drums Mickey Buckins : Percussion Don Jackson : Saxophone Jay Scott : Alto Saxophone Horn Section on A1 : Muscle Shoals Horns Harrison Callaway : Trumpet, Horns Arrangements Ronnie Eades : Bariton Saxophone Harvey Thompson : Tenor Saxophone Charles Rose : Trombone ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A1 : Right In The Middle (Of Falling In Love) (by Sam Dees) [YouTube Video]

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