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HIDEKI WATANABE 29th Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Robert Lee - Escapade (1979)	Produced by Ben Keith & Robert Lee for HOME Records Recorded at Axis Sound Studio, Atlanta, Georgia Engineered by Jimmi Mayweather, George Papas, Ovie Sparks, Les Horn, Greg Webstar Recorded at Bearsville Sound Studios, Woodstock, New York Engineered by John Holbrook, Nick Jameson, Paul Cohen Recorded at Mantler Sound Studio, Woodstock, New York PERSONNEL: Pedal Steel & Dobro : Ben Keith Guitar : Jim Weider, Robert Lee, Kal David, Grant Boatwright, Steve Hostak, Jody Payne Keyboards : Richard Bell, Marty Grebb, Spooner Oldham Drums : Karl Himmel, Billy Mundi, Greg Thomas Bass : Harvey Brooks, Rolly Sally, Chris Ethridge, Bee Spears Harmonica ; Mickey Raphael Fiddle : Larry Packard Horns : David Sanborn, Stan Shafran, George James, Josh Snyder, Eric Hannisberg (Horn arranged by Howard Johnson) Congs : Dino Telephone : Paul Butterfield
HIDEKI WATANABE 29th Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Mac Davis - I Believe In Music (1972)	Produced by The Tokens And Dave Appell for Three Dimension Management, Inc. Recorded in August 1971 at Olmstead Sound Studios, 1E 54th St., New York Plaza 1-0890, New York City , NY Engineering & Mixing : Pete Weiss MUSICIANS acoustic guitar : Mac Davis, Sal Ditroia rhythm guitar : Dave Appell, Mitchell Margo electric guitar : Al Kooper steel guitar : Eric Weisberg bass : Kirk Hamilton keyboards : Ron Frangipane, Mitchell Margo drums, percussion : Phil Margo, Mitchell Margo, Henry Medress orchestra : New York Strings & Horns chorus : Cissy Houston Singers, Jay Siegel Singers
HIDEKI WATANABE 29th Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Mac Davis - All The Love In The World (1975)	Produced by Rick Hall Strings Arranger : Jimmy Haskell Recorded at FAME Recording Studio, Muscle Shoals, Alabama Engineered by Rick Hall, Larry Hamby, Lacy O'Neal PERSONNEL: Mac Davis : Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Juice Harp, Ken Bell : Guitar Travis Wammack : Guitar Mark James : Elctric Guitar Jerry Bridges : Bass Roger Clark : Drums, Percussion Tim Henson : Keyboard James Brown : Keyboard Rhodes, Chalmers & Rhodes : Background Vocals (Charles Chalmers, Donna Rhodes, Sandra Rhodes) The Muscle Shoals Horns Section : Horns (Harrison Calloway : Trumpet, Harvey Thompson : Tenor Sax , Ronald Eades : Bariton Sax) Ben Cauty (Memphis Horn) : Trumpet Track A1 A5 & B1 : Associate Producer : Gary Klein Arranger : Jack Nitzsche Engineer : Bruce Botnick
HIDEKI WATANABE 29th Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Mac Davis - Stop And Smell The Roses (1974)	Produced by Rick Hall (all tracks except A1) Track A1 : Produced by Gary Klein Strings Arranger : Jimmy Haskell Recorded at FAME Recording Studio, Muscle Shoals, Alabama Engineered by Al Cartee, Rick Hall, Larry Hamby PERSONNEL: Mac Davis : Vocals, Acoustic Guitar Ken Bell : Guitar Travis Wammack : Guitar Leo Le Blanc : Steel Guitar Jerry Bridges : Bass Roger Clark : Drums Tim Henson : Keyboard, Tambourine Eddy Manson : Harmonica Tommy Morgan : Harmonica Ron Hicklin Singers : Backgrond Vocals The Sid Sharp Strings : Strings
HIDEKI WATANABE 28th Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Ava Aldridge - Frustrated Housewife (1975)	Produced by Al Cartee & George Soule for Music Mill Productions Recorded at Music Mill Recording Studios, Inc., Muscle Shoals, Alabama & Pete's Place, Nashville, Tennessee Engineered by Al Cartee, Stan Kesler, George Soule, Eddie Struzick Re-Mix Engineer ： George Soule Strings Arranger : Bergen White Musicians : Music Mill Rhythm Section (kbd : Tim Sharpton) Background Vocals : The Music Mill Singers Max Lee is Jeanie Greene's 2nd husband and member of Travis Wammack Band at The FAME. (Freddie King, Max Lee, Tim Collins, Nick Rich, Jeanie Greene Lee, Suzanne Hannah, Cindy Richardson)
HIDEKI WATANABE 28th Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Mac Davis - Mac Davis (1973)	Produced by Rick Hall Strings Arranger : Jimmy Haskell Horn Arranger : Rick Hall Recorded at FAME Recording Studio, Muscle shoals, Alabama & Independent Recorders, North Hollywood, California Engineered by Rick Hall, Larry Hamby, Ron Malo, B.B. Cunningham PERSONNEL: Mac Davis : Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Finger Snap Ken Bell : Acoustic & Electric Guitar Leo Le Blanc : Steel Guitar Mickey Buckins : Tambourine & Door Roger Clark : Drums Rick Hall : Banjo, Tambourine Tim Henson : Piano, Clavinets, Moog, Organ, Electric Piano, Tambourine Clayton Ivey : Organ Travis Wammack : Electric & Acoustic Guitar Harrison Calloway : Trumpet Jack Peck : Trumpet Bob Wray : Bass Rhodes, Chalmers & Rhodes : Background Vocals (Charles Chalmers, Donna Rhodes, Sandra Rhodes)
HIDEKI WATANABE 28th Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Irma Thomas - Safe With Me (1979)	Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Muscle Shoals, Alabama The Rhythm Tracks were performed by Roger Hawkins (ds), Jimmy Johnson (g), David Hood (b), Randy McCormick (kbd) Recorded at Malaco Studio, Jackson, Miss. & Webb IV Studio, Atlanta, Ga. The Rhythm Tracks were performed by James Stroud (ds), Randy Jackson (b), Courtney Westbrook, Al Feingold (kbd), Carson Whitset (kbd) Recorded at Sound Stage Records, Nashville, Tenn. The Rhythm Tracks were performed by Casey Kelly (g), Buster Phillip (ds), Mike Rhodes (b), Terry McMillan (perc), Julie Didier, Overdubs and The Re-mix at Sea-Saint Studio, New Orleans , La. by John Fred
HIDEKI WATANABE 28th Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Lenny LeBlanc - Breakthrough (1980)	Produced by Barry Beckett for Muscle Shoals Sound Records "Blue Eyed Lady" produced by Barry Beckett & Lenny LeBlanc Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Sheffield, Alabama Engineered by Gregg Hamm with Mary Beth McLemore, Steve Melton, Don Daily except "Blue Eyed Lady" recorded at East Avalon Recorders, Muscle Shoals, Alabama PERSONNEL: Lenny LeBlanc : Vocals, Electric Guitar, Background Vocals Barry Beckett : Producer, Electric Piano, Vibes, Steel Drum, Percussion Mac McAnally : Acoustic & Electric Guitar Bob Wray : Bass Gary Baker : Bass David Hood : Bass Randy McCormick : Organ, Electric Piano Clayton Ivey : Keyboards Steve Nathan : Synthesizer James Stroud : Drums Roger Hawkins : Drums Owen Hale : Drums Tom Roady : Percussion Mickey Buckins: Percussion Duncan Cameron : Electric Guitar Jimmy Johnson : Electric Guitar Wayne Perkins: Electric Guitar Larry Byrom : Slide Guitar Phil Kenzie : Sax Ava Aldridge : Background Vocals Cindy Richardson : Background Vocals
HIDEKI WATANABE 27th Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Lenny LeBlanc - Hound Dog Man (1977)	This is 2nd press album with different title & catalogue #. 1st press album : Big Tree LP BT89515 (1976)
HIDEKI WATANABE 27th Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Lenny LeBlanc - Lenny LeBlanc (1976)	Produced and arranged by Pete Carr for Pete Carr Productions. Recorded at Broadway Studio, Sheffield, Alabama. Overdubbed at Music Mill sound, Muscle Shoals, Alabama, and at Widget Studio, Sheffield, Ala. Re-mixed at Fame Studios, Inc., Muscle Shoals, Ala. Distributed by Atlantic Recording Corporation. PERSONNEL Lenny LeBlanc : Vocals, Piano, Moog, Vibe, Acoustic Guitar, Bass, Harmony Vocals Pete Carr : Producer, Electric & Acoustic Guitar, Dobro, Harmonica, Percussion, Vocal Randy McCormick : Piano Butch Leadford : Bass Roger Clark : Drums Jimmy Evans : Drums Steve Herbert : Bass Drum Harvey Thompson : Sax Eddie Struzick : Harmony Vocals Laura : Harmony Vocals
HIDEKI WATANABE 27th Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Freddie North - The Magnetic North (1970)	Produced by Freddie North Arranged by Jack Williams Recorded at Triangle Studio Strings and Horns dubbed at Woodland Sound Studios
HIDEKI WATANABE 27th Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Freddie North - Cuss The Wind (1975)	Produced by Freddie North (except Track A1) Track A1 : produced by Jerry Williams, Jr. Distributed by Nashboro Record Co. Sources: Track A3 A4 B1 B2 B3 B4 : from Abet LP 403 (1970) B1 : Gotta Go Get Your Mommy (by M. Miller, R. M. McCoy) is same song of A1 : Got To See If I Can Get Mommy (by M. Miller, R. M. McCoy) in Abet LP 403 (1970)
HIDEKI WATANABE 27th Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Freddie North - I'm Your Man (1989)	Original Album plus 3 Bonus Tracks (single tracks) Sources: Track A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 B2 B3 B4 : from Eagle LP LPS3139 (1977) Track B1 : A side of Mankind 45 M-12018 (Jun 1973) Track B5 & B6 : Phillip International 45 3574 (Oct. 1961)
HIDEKI WATANABE 27th Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Freddie North - I'm Your Man (1983)	re-issued album of Eagle LP LPS3139 (1977) no musician credit
HIDEKI WATANABE 26th Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Freddie North - Friend (1971)	Produced & Arranged by Jerry Williams, Jr. Recorded at Quivy Recording Studio, Sheffield, Alabama Engineered by David (Bat) Johnson Strings arranged by Richard Rome Piano : Jerry Williams, Jr. Guitar : Jesse Carr (aka Pete Carr) Bass : Court Pickett, Charles Heywood Drums : George Soule, Lou Mullenix Organ : Chuck Levell Horns : Stacy Goss, Mike Stough, Sonny Royal, Charles Rose Strings & Percussion : Philadelphia Symphony Background Voices : Cooperettes, C & Shells
HIDEKI WATANABE 25th Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Maggie And Terre Roche - Seductive Reasoning (1975)	A1 : Underneath The Moon A2 : Down The Dream A3 : Wigglin' Man B1 : Telephone Bill B3 : Burden Of Proof B4 : The Mountain People above 6 songs produced by David Hood & Jimmy Johnson Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Muscle Shoals, Alabama Engineered by Greg Hamm, Steve Melton, Jerry Masters A5 : If You Empty Out All Your Pockets You Could Not Make The Change produced by Paul Simon Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Muscle Shoals, Alabama Engineered by Steve Melton, Phil Ramone Background Vocals : The Oak Ridge Boys A4 : West Virginia B2 : Malachy's B5 : Jill Of All Trades above 3 songs produced by Paul Samwell-Smith engineered by Martin Levan Musicians: Maggie Roche : Piano, Guitar Terre Roche : Guitar The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section Roger Hawkins : Drums David Hood : Bass Barry Beckett : Keyboards Pete Carr : Guitar Jimmy Johnson : Guitar Additional Musicians: Johnny Gimble : Fiddle George Marge : Electric Clarinet Ann Odell : Strings John Hall : Electric Guitar Paul Simon : Guitar Jerry Masters : Bass
HIDEKI WATANABE 25th Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Percy Sledge - Percy! (1987)	Track B6 : When A Man Loves A Woman '87 (Bonus Track of This Re-Issued LP) Original LP was released as Monument LP FW 38532 in 1983. FW 38532 : A1 to A5, B1 to B5 (10 songs)
HIDEKI WATANABE 25th Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Percy Sledge - Percy! (1987)	Produced by David Johnson for Broadway Production Co. Inc. Recorded & Mixed at Broadway Sound Studio, Sheffield, Alabama Engineered by David Johnson & Butch Johnson Strings arranged by Bill Justis & Bergen White PERSONNEL: Bass : Mike Chopman, Bob Wray, Gary Baker, Brandon Barnes, David Hood Drums : Milton Sledge, Roger Clark, Owen Hole Keyboards : Clayton Ivey, Steve Nathan, James Hooker (Amazing Rhythm Aces) Synthesizer : Steve Nathan Guitar : John Willis, Ken Bell Horns : The Muscle Shoals Horns Section (Charles Rose : Trombone, Harrison Calloway : Trumpet, Harvey Thompson : Tenor Sax , Ronald Eades : Bariton Sax) ...and Rick Debow : Sax on A1 A3 B1 Backgrond Vocals : Ava Aldridge, Cindy Richardson, Lenny Le Blanc, Linda Brockway, Robert Byrne
HIDEKI WATANABE 24th Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Leon Russell And The Shelter People - Leon Russell And The Shelter People (1971)	Recording Sessions at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Muscle Shoals, Alabama Sep. 1970 Engineered by Marlin Greene A4 : Home Sweet Oklahoma B3 : She Smiles Like A River Back Band of above 2 songs : MUSCLE SHOALS SWAMPERS: Jimmy Johnson : Guitar David Hood : Bass Roger Hawkins : Drums Barry Beckett : Keyboard A3 : It's A Hard Rain's A Gonna Fall It's All Over Now, Baby Blue (by Bob Dylan) (not in album) She Belongs To Me (by Bob Dylan) (not in album) Back Band of above 3 songs : The Tulsa Tops Don Preston : Guitar Jesse Ed Davis : Guitar Carl Radle : Bass Jim Keltner : Drums
HIDEKI WATANABE 23rd Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Mac Davis - Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me (1972)	Engineered by Lacy O'Neal, Larry Hamby, Norbert Ward, Rick Hall, Sonny Limbo String Arranged by Jimmie Haskell Mac Davis : Guitar, Harmonica, Percussion, Human Beatbox Travis Wammack : Acoustic Guitar, Harmonica Ken Bell : Acoustic Guitar Leo LaBlanc : Steel Guitar Bob Wray : Bass Tarp Tarrant : Drums Fred Prouty : Cabasa, Tom Tom Mickey Buckins : Percussion Clayton Ivey : Piano Tim Hensen : Organ, Vibe Rhodes, Chalmers & Rhodes : Background Vocals (Charles Chalmers, Donna Rhodes, Sandra Rhodes)
HIDEKI WATANABE 23rd Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Henson - Henson (1974)	Real name : James Timothy Henson Produced by Rick Hall Recorded at FAME Recording Studio, Muscle Shoals, Alabama Engineered by Rick Hall, Larry Hamby, George Soule, Al Cartee PERSONNEL: Henson (=Tim Henson) : Piano, Organ, Clavinet, Melodica, Trumpet, Moog, Harpsicode, Electric Piano Travis Warmack : Electric Guitar Ken Bell : Acousti & Electric Guitar Jerry Bridges : Bass George Soule : Drums Background Vocals : Rick Hall, Ken Bell & Henson Track A5 : Don't Wait Too Long : original Track B2 : Spread Your Love On Me : original
HIDEKI WATANABE 23rd Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Pete Carr - Not A Word On It (1976)	Produced and Arranged by Pete Carr Recorded and mixed at Wishbone Studio, Muscle Shoals, Alabama Engineered by Pete Carr & Steve Moore, Terry Woodford, Clayton Ivey, Gregg Hamm, Larry Hamby Mixed at FAME Studio, Muscle Shoals, Alabama Pete Carr : Guitar Bob Wray : Lenny Le Blanc : Bass Roger Clark ; Drums Tom Roady : Percussion Time Henson : Keyboards, Synthesizer Chuck Leavelle : Keyboard, Organ Clayton Ivey : Keyboard Harvey Thompson : Sax
HIDEKI WATANABE 22nd Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Phillip Jarrell - I Sing My Songs For You (1977)	Produced by Phillip Jarrell Tracks, Strings, Overdubs and Remixing at Wishbone Studio,1920 Webster Avenue, Muscle Shoals, Alabama Overdubbed and Mixed at Cartee Music, Inc. Muscle Shoals, Alabama Engineers: Jerry Masters, Steve Moore Strings Arranged by Clayton Ivey & Charles Rose PERSONNEL: Guitar : Kenneth Bell, Larry Byron, Phillip Jarrell Bass : Bob Wray, Lenny LeBlanc Drums : Jimmy "Bee Bop" Evans, Roger Clark Keyboards : Randy McCormick, Tim Henson Horns : The Muscle Shoals Horns Section (Charles Rose, Harrison Calloway, Harvey Thompson, Ronald Eades) Flute : Anthony Parsons Strings : Atlanta Strings Violin, Solo : Betty McDonald Background Vocals : Lenny LeBlanc, Eddie Struzick, Sue Richards, Ava Aldridge, Jerry Wallace, Sheri Stansel
HIDEKI WATANABE 21st Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Linda Ronstadt - Linda Ronstadt (1972)	A3 I Won't Be Hangin' Round Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, Muscle Shoals, Alabama PERSONNEL: Tippy Armstrong : Lead guitar David Hood : Bass Roger Hawkins : Drums Barry Beckett : Keyboards Weldon Myrick : Steel Guitar Diana Davidson : Backing Vocals Merry Clayton : Backing Vocals Miss Ona : Backing Vocals [YouTube Video]
HIDEKI WATANABE 21st Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Jimmy Cliff - Another Cycle (1971)	Produced by Guilly Bright, Jimmy Cliff Arranged by Guilly Bright Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, Muscle Shoals, Alabama Engineered by Steve Smith, Larry Hamby, Marlin Greene Musicians Tippy Armstrong : lead guitar, stringsounds, acoustic guitar, harmonica Eddie Hinton : acoustic guitar on A1 Jimmy Johnson : rhythm guitar David Hood : bass Roger Hawkins : drums Barry Beckett : keyboards Background Singers Singers from Memphis & Muscle Shoals
HIDEKI WATANABE 21st Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Smith Perkins Smith - Smith Perkins Smith (1972)	Produced by David Hood for Muscle Shoals Sound Productions Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Muscle Shoals, Alabama Engineer : Jimmy Johnson, Larry Hamby, David Hood, Steve Smith, Tim Smith Smith Perkins Smith Wayne Perkins : Acoustic, Electric & Slide Guitar, Vocals Steve Smith : Keyboards, Guitar, Vocals Tim Smith : Piano, Guitars, Vocals Support Musicians David Hood : Bass Roger Hawkins : Drums, Percussion Barry Beckett : Keyboards Additional Musicians Eddie Hinton : Guitar on track B1, B4, B5 Larry "Gimmer" Nicholson :Bottleneck Guitar on track B1 Jamie Grant : Back-vocal on track B1 Weldon Myrick : Strings on track B2, B3 Alan Flowers : Director of The Choir on track A6
HIDEKI WATANABE 21st Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Delbert McClinton - Plain' From The Heart (1981)	Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, Sheffield, Alabama
HIDEKI WATANABE 21st Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Delbert McClinton - The Jealous Kind (1980)	Produced by Barry Beckett & The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section Assistant Producer : Dick Cooper Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, Sheffield, Alabama Engineer : Greg Hamm Assistant Engineer : Mary Beth McLemore MUSICIANS Electric Guitar : Billy Sanders, Jimmy Johnson, Wayne Perkins Acoustic Guitar : Billy Sanders, Wayne Perkins Bass : David Hood Drums : Roger Hawkins Percussion : Roger Hawkins, Bob Krusen, Dick Cooper , Mary Beth McLemore Keyboards : Barry Beckett, Randy McCormick, Reese Wynan Synthesizer : Randy McCormick Backing Vocals : Bonnie Bramlett, Eddie Struzick (A1), Lenny LeBlanc (A1), Robert Byrne (A1) Muscle Shoals Horns Baritone Saxophone : Ronald Eades Saxophone : Harvey Thompson, Robert Harwell Saxophone, Soloist : Robert Harwell Trombone : Charles Rose Trumpet : Harrison Calloway
HIDEKI WATANABE 21st Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Bob Seger - Beautiful Loser (1975)	Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, Muscle Shoals, Alabama Engineered by Jerry Masters, Steve Melton Backing Band : Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section (all tracks except A4, B3) Pete Carr : lead guitar Jimmy Johnson : rhythm guitar David Hood : bass Roger Hawkins : Drums, Percussion Barry Beckett : piano, organ, synthesizer, electric piano Spooner Oldham : organ, electric piano Silver Bullet Band (tracks: B3) Paul Kingery : guitar solo Drew Abbott : guitar Chris Campbell : bass Charlie Martin : drums Tom Cartmell : sax Muscle Shoals Horns Ron Eades : Baritone Saxophone Harvey Thompson : Tenor Saxophone Charles Rose : Trombone Harrison Calloway : Trumpet Additional Musicians Acoustic Guitar : Bob Seger (tracks: B5) Slide Guitar, Harmonica : Pete Seger (tracks: A3) Guitar : Kenny Bell (tracks: A3) Backing Vocals : Rocky (tracks: A3), Stoney (tracks: A3) Mellotron : Robin Robbins (tracks: A4) Organ : Robin Robbins (tracks: A3)
HIDEKI WATANABE 21st Jan 2016		Vinyl Album Bob Seger And The Silver Bullet Band - The Distance (1982)	Track B3 : Recorded At – Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, Muscle Shoals, Alabama Same Recording Session of "Against The Wind" (1980) Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section Pete Carr : guitar Jimmy Johnson : guitar David Hood : bass Roger Hawkins : drums Barry Beckett : piano Randy McCormick : organ

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