HIDEKI WATANABE 8th Feb 2019 | | Vinyl AlbumBilly Burnette - Soldier Of Love (1986) | MUSICIANS
Acoustic Guitar, Vocals : Billy Burnette
Guitar : Billy Joe Walker, Jr.
Bass : Spady Brannan
Drums : Paul Leim
Drum Programming : David Humphries
Keyboards : Randy McCormick
Backing Vocals : Ed Seay, Paul Davis
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HIDEKI WATANABE 8th Feb 2019 | | Vinyl AlbumBilly Burnette - Try Me (1985) | Produced by Richard Podolor
Recorded at American Recording, Woodland Hills, CA.
Recorded by Bill Cooper
Mixed by Richard Podolor & Bill Cooper
MUSICIANS
Lead Vocals, Guitar, Backing Vocals : Billy Burnette
Guitar, Backing Vocals : Shane Fontaine, Steve Cropper
Guitar : Danny Johnson (tracks: B4)
Bass, Backing Vocals : George Hawkins
Bass : Bob Glaub, Kenny Lewis
Drums : Curly Smith, Mick Fleetwood
Keyboards : Michael Wilk, Duane Hitchings (tracks: B4)
All Synthesyzer Programming : Michael Wilk
Backing Vocals : Christine McVie, Danny Johnson
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HIDEKI WATANABE 4th Feb 2019 | | Vinyl AlbumB. J. Thomas - Reunion (1975) | MUSICIANS
Reggie Young : guitar
Steve Gibson : guitar
Johnny Christopher : guitar, background vocals
Chips Moman : guitar
Pete Drake : steel guitar
Mike Leech : bass
Gene Chrisman : drums
Shane Keister : keyboards
Bobby Emmons : keyboards
Bobby Woods : keyboards
Dottie Deleonibus : background vocals
Lee Jane Berinat : background vocals
Toni Wine-Moman : background vocals
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HIDEKI WATANABE 2nd Feb 2019 | | Vinyl AlbumB. J. Thomas - Billy Joe Thomas (1972) | Single Cut & Chart
Rock And Roll Lullaby b/w Are We Losing Touch Scepter 45 SCE 12344 (Jan 1972)
A side : reached US A/C #1 Pops #15 in Feb. 1972
That's What Friends Are For b/w I Get Enthused Scepter 45 SCE-12354 (Jun. 1972)
A side : reached US A/C #38 Pops #74 in Jul. 1972
Happier Than The Morning Sun b/w We Have Got To Get Our Ship Together Scepter 45 SCE-12364 (Sep. 1972)
A side : reached US A/C #31 Pops #100 in Oct. 1972
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HIDEKI WATANABE 2nd Feb 2019 | | Vinyl AlbumB. J. Thomas - Billy Joe Thomas (1972) | MUSICIANS
Accordion : Dominic Cortese
Acoustic Guitar, Sitar : Teddy Irwin, Al Gorgoni, John Sebastian, Hugh McCracken
Electric Guitar : Al Gorgoni, Duane Eddy, Teddy Irwin, Hugh McCracken, Wayne Carson
Mandolin : Al Gorgoni
11 String Guitar : Al Gorgoni
Steel Guitar : Pete Drake
Bass : Kirk Hamilton
Drums : Alan Schwartzberg, Ron Tutt
Percussion : Jimmy Maeulen, Alan Schwartzberg, B.J. Thomas, Steve Tyrell
Marimba, Vibes : Dave Cary, George Devens
Piano : Jon Stroll, Jimmy Webb, Carole King, Glen Spreen
Electric Piano : Barry Mann
Keyboards : Barry Mann
Organ : Glen Spreen
Harmonium : Barry Mann
Harmonica : Stevie Wonder, Hugh McCracken
Fiddle : Dave Boone
Horns : The Memphis Horns
Strings Arrangement : Glen Spreen
Horns Arrangement : Glen Spreen, Wayne Jackson
Backing Vocals : Jon Stroll, Mark James, Mentor Williams, Paul Williams, Dave Sommerville, Gene Morford, Ron Hicklin, The Blossoms, Tom Bahler, B.J. Thomas, Charlie Larkey, Al Gorgoni, Barry Mann, Chip Taylor, Jon Stroll, Rodney Justo
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HIDEKI WATANABE 30th Jan 2019 | | Vinyl AlbumSuncast - In Touch Again (1976) | Full Album
[YouTube Video]
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HIDEKI WATANABE 30th Jan 2019 | | Vinyl AlbumSuncast - In Touch Again (1976) | Produced by Jon phelps & Ted French
Recorded at Creative Workshop in Nashville
Engineered by Brent Mahar & Todd Cerney
Suncast (L to R) see front cover
Jon Phelps : Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Autoharp
Lori Kraemer : Lead Vocals on A4, B2,
Greg McNeily : Bass, Harmonica
Ted French : Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Harmonica, Strngs Arrangement
Support Musicians
Reggie Young : Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar
Johnny Gimble : Mandolin, Fiddle
Bobby Thompson : Banjo
Buddy Emmons : Steel Guitar
Kenny Buttry : Drums
Farrell Morris : Percussion
Ron Oaters : Acoustic Piano
Shane Keister : Moog, Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes, Arp String Ensemble, Clavinet
Karen Phelps : Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes
John Darnell : Strings & Woodwinds Arrangement
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HIDEKI WATANABE 18th Jan 2019 | | Vinyl AlbumKingfish - Alive In Eighty Five (1985) | Kingfish
Matthew Kelly : vocals, rhythm guitar, harp, and National steel slide guitar
Barry Flast : vocals, piano
Robbie Hoddinott : lead guitar
Garth Webber : lead guitar and rhythm guitar
Steve Evans : bass
David Perper : drums
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HIDEKI WATANABE 18th Jan 2019 | | Vinyl AlbumKingfish - Kingfish (1985) | MUSICIANS
Matt Kelly : guitar, harmonica, vocals
Dave Torbert : bass, vocals
Bob Weir : guitar, vocals
Barry Flast : Hammond B-3 organ, piano, bass, lead vocal on A6
Robbie Hoddinott : guitar
Chris Herold : drums
Michael O'Neill : guitar, vocals
Mick Ward : piano
Garth Webber : guitar
Fred Campbell : guitar, vocals
Michael Bloomfield : lead guitar on A1
Patti Cathcart : vocals
David Rea : banjo
Dave Perper : drums
Jim Weiss : drums, vocals
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HIDEKI WATANABE 17th Jan 2019 | | Vinyl AlbumSpellbound [San Francisco] - Spellbound (1978) | B1 : Rumor At The Honky Tonk (by Barry Flast)
[YouTube Video]
B3 : The Way That You Do (by Barry Flast, Mary Flast)
[YouTube Video]
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HIDEKI WATANABE 17th Jan 2019 | | Vinyl AlbumSpellbound [San Francisco] - Spellbound (1978) | Album Conceived by Barry Flast
Produced, Engineered & Mixed by Bill Halverson
Recorded at Heiders Studio Three, L.A.
Additional Recording at The Record Plant & Whitney Studios, Glendale
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Jimmy Haskell
Concert Master : Sid Sharp
Strings : The Sid Sharp Strings
Spellbound
Barry Flast : Lead & Harmony Vocals, Piano, Organ, Acoustic Guitar, 12 String Guitar
David Lenchner : Synthesizer (ARP, Korg, Moog), Clavinet
Bill Burgess : Electric Lead & Rhythm Guitar, Slide Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, 12 String Guitar
Ralph Carter : Bass
James Preston : Drums, Percussion
Special Guestt Vocalist
Kim Carnes : Harmony Vocals on "The Light That Shines"
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HIDEKI WATANABE 30th Dec 2018 | | Vinyl AlbumEvie Sands - Estate Of Mind (1975) | Produced by Dennis Lambert & Brian Potter
Recorded at Sound Labs, Hollywood, Calif.
Engineered by Joe Sidore
Mastered at The Mastering Lab
Mastering Engineer : Doug Sax & Arnie Acosta
Horns Arranged by Michael Omartian
MUSICIANS
Michael Omartian : Keyboards, ARP, All Keyboards & Arp Solos, Synthesizer
Evie Sands : Keyboards & Guitar
Dean Parks : Acoustic & Electric Guitars, All Guitar Solos & Sitar
David Hungate : Bass
Ed Greene : Drums
Gary Coleman, Victor Feldman, Dennis Lambert & Brian Potter : Percussion
John Audino, Bud Brisbois, Jerome Richardson, Dick "Slyde" Hyde & Vincent DeRosa : Horns
Ernie Watts : Horns & All Horn Solo
Backup Singers
Ginger Blake, Oren Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, Evie Sands & Dennis Lambert
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HIDEKI WATANABE 30th Dec 2018 | | Vinyl AlbumEvie Sands - Suspended Animation (1979) | Produced by Michael Stewart & Evie Sands for Hip Pocket Productions
Recording & Mixing Engineered by Mark Smith
Recorded at :
--Producers Workshop - Assisted by Ed Schaff & Rick Hart
--Redwing Sound - Assisted by Tom Seufert
Strings Recorded at Filmways / Heider Recording
Mixed at Producers Workshop
Mastered by Bernie Grundman at A&M Studios
String Arranged by Paul Riser, Jimmie Haskell
Horns Arranged by Ray Jackson
MUSICIANS
Acoustic Piano : Evie Sands
Fender Rhodes : Evie Sands, Greg Phillinganes
Drums : Mike Baird, Andy Newmark, Ron Tutt
Drums & Syndrums : James Gadson
Bass : Reggie McBride, David Hungate
Electric Guitar : Buzz Feiten, Steve Lukather, Lee Ritenour, Steve Beckmeier, Richie Zito
Synthesizers : Ian Underwood
Organ : Carli Munoz
Congas : Ollie C. Brown, Paulinho Da Costa
Finger Cymbal : Paulinho Da Costa
Vibes : Victor Feldman
Tenor Sax : Jerry Peterson
Horns : Steve Madaio & Jim Horn
Background vocals : Dusty Springfield, Bill Champlin, Bobby Kimball, Tom Kelly, Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, Oren Waters, Laura Creamer, Shelby Flint, Evie Sands
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HIDEKI WATANABE 25th Dec 2018 | | Vinyl AlbumElvis Presley - Elvis Country (I'm 10,000 Years Old) (1971) | MUSICIANS
Elvis Presley : vocals, acoustic rhythm guitar
James Burton : lead guitar, dobro
Chip Young : rhythm guitar
Eddie Hinton : lead guitar on "Snowbird" and "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On"
David Briggs : piano, organ on "Little Cabin on the Hill" and "I Washed My Hands in Muddy Water"
Norbert Putnam : bass
Jerry Carrigan : drums
Charlie McCoy : harmonica, vibraphone on "I Really Don't Want to Know,"
Farrell Morris : percussion and timpani on "Snowbird," "Funny How Time Slips Away," "Make the World Go Away," I Really Don't Want To Know," "Faded Love," and "Tomorrow Never Comes"
Harold Bradley : electric sitar on "Snowbird"
Weldon Myrick : pedal steel guitar on "Little Cabin on the Hill"
Bobby Thompson : banjo on "Little Cabin on the Hill"
Buddy Spicher : fiddle on "Little Cabin on the Hill"
The Imperials Quartet : backing vocals
The Jordanaires : backing vocals on "Funny How Time Slips Away" and "Make The World Go Away"
Joe Babcock : backing vocals
Millie Kirkham : backing vocals
Mary Holladay : backing vocals
Ginger Holladay : backing vocals
June Page : backing vocals
Sonja Montgomery : backing vocals
Dolores Edgin : backing vocals
Mary Greene aka Jeanie Greene : backing vocals
Temple Riser : backing vocals
Cam Mullins : string arrangements
Don Tweedy : string arrangements
Bergen White : horn arrangements
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HIDEKI WATANABE 23rd Dec 2018 | | Vinyl AlbumBarbara Dickson - Do Right Woman (1971) | Produced by Ray Horricks
String sextet arranged and conducted by Alex Sutherland
MUSICIANS
Barbara Dickson : vocals
Archie Fisher : backing vocals, guitars, dulcimer, concertina
Rab Noakes : backing vocals, guitar
Ronnie Rae : bass
Bill Kemp : drums
B1 : Do Right Woman (by Chips Moman, Dan Penn)
[YouTube Video]
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HIDEKI WATANABE 23rd Dec 2018 | | Vinyl AlbumNicholas Lampe - It Happened Long Ago (1970) | Nicholas Lampe, Nick Lampe,
ex-member of The Boptones
The Boptones (Brooklyn, New York)
Nick Lampirello (Lead)
John Ench (Second Tenor)
David Antebi (Bass)
Kenny Pollack (First Tenor)
Ember 45 E-1043 (Nov 1958)
I Had A Love b/w Be My Pussy Cat
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HIDEKI WATANABE 22nd Dec 2018 | | Vinyl AlbumNicholas Lampe - It Happened Long Ago (1970) | A5 : Ballad To Love (by Nicholas Lampe)
Lead Guitar : Eddie Hinton
[YouTube Video]
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HIDEKI WATANABE 19th Dec 2018 | | Vinyl AlbumThe Wailers - Catch A Fire (1973) | Wayne Perkins : Lead guitar overdubs on "Concrete Jungle", "Stir It Up", and "Baby We’ve Got a Date" (not-credited)
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HIDEKI WATANABE 14th Dec 2018 | | Vinyl AlbumEdwin Birdsong - What It Is (1971) | Produced by Edwin Birdsong & Ted Cooper
Recorded in Muscle Shoals, Alabama at Fame Recording Studios
and in New York at Sound Exchange Studios & Electric Lady Studios
Engineer : Jerry Masters, Bob Morgan, Brian Condliffe,
Arranged & Conducted by Edwin Birdsong
MUSICIANS italic Muscle Shoals
Albert Lowe, Bob Wray, Charley Brown, Clayton Ivey, Edwin Kramer, Fred Prouty, James Brown, John Ward, Johnny Griggs, Jumma Santos, Rick Frank, Travis Womack
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HIDEKI WATANABE 11th Dec 2018 | | Vinyl AlbumThe Nighthawks - Hot Spot (1984) | A1 : Searchin' Is Over (by Eddie Hinton)
Actual title : My Searching Is Over
Muscle Shoals Sound Publishing (BMI Work # 1042306)
original
Jimmy Thackery & The Drivers covers in their 2002 album
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HIDEKI WATANABE 11th Dec 2018 | | Vinyl AlbumThe Nighthawks - Hot Spot (1984) | Produced by The Nighthawks & John Nagy
NIGHTHAWKS
Mark Wallis : Harmonica, Vocals
Jimmy Thackery : Guitar, Vocals
Pete Ragusa : Drums, Percussion, Vocals
Jan Zukowski : Bass, Vocals
GUEST MUSICIANS
Bernie Chlop : Organ
Greg Wetzel : Piano
John Nagy : Electric Piano
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HIDEKI WATANABE 11th Dec 2018 | | Vinyl AlbumGeoff Muldaur - Blues Boy (1979) | Produced by Michael Melford
Recorded at Chico's Organic, Malibu CA.
BAND
Geoff Muldaur : Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Alto Sax, Banjo
Stephen Bruton : Guitar
Sammy Creason : Drums
Bill Rich : Bass
Mike Utley : Piano
Dennis Whitted : Drums
GUEST MUSICIANS
Pierre GT Beauregard : Harmonica
Peter Ecklund : Trumpets, Flugelhorn, Horn Arr.
Sarah Brown : Vocal on track A4
Steve Burdett : Back Vocal
Cris Cioe : Alto, Tenor, Baritone Sax
Rich Dishman : Drums
Amos Garrett : Guitar
Whit Griswold : Back Vocal
George Leh : Back Vocal
Michael Melford : Mandolin, Back Vocal, Producer
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HIDEKI WATANABE 10th Dec 2018 | | Vinyl AlbumTerry Manning - Home Sweet Home (1969) | Produced, Engineed, Mixed by Terry Manning
Recorded at Ardent Recording, Memphis. TN.
MUSICIANS
Terry Manning : All Instruments Except A If Indicated Otherwise, Vocals,
Richard Rosebrough : Drums (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B1, B3)
Steve Rhea : Drums (tracks: A3, B2, B4)
Christopher Bell : Lead Guitar (tracks: A2 to A4)
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HIDEKI WATANABE 10th Dec 2018 | | Vinyl AlbumFive By Five - Next Exit (1968) | A1 : Fire (by Jimi Hendrix)
[YouTube Video]
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HIDEKI WATANABE 10th Dec 2018 | | Vinyl AlbumFive By Five - Next Exit (1968) | A3 : Fruitstand Man (by Eddie Hinton, Joshum Johnson)
©1969.1.27 Su-ma Publishing Co BMI Work # 450041
[YouTube Video]
A4 : Ain't Gonna Be Your Fool No More (by Eddie Hinton, Joshum Johnson)
©1968.9.16 Su-Ma Publishing Co BMI Work # 13533
[YouTube Video]
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HIDEKI WATANABE 10th Dec 2018 | | Vinyl AlbumLou Johnson - Sweet Southern Soul (1969) | Produced by Jerry Wexler & Tom Dowd
Recorded at Fame Recording Studios, Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Engineerd by Mickey Buckins
String Arrangements : Arif Mardin
MUSICIANS
Lead Guitar : Albert Lowe
Rhythm Guitar : Jimmy Johnson
Bass : David Hood
Drums : Roger Hawkins
Organ, Piano, Electric Piano : Barry Beckett, Lou Johnson, Spooner Oldham
Baritone Saxophone : James Mitchell
Tenor Saxophone : Aaron Varnell, Charles Chalmers
Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone : Ronald Eades
Trumpet : Gene "Bow-Legs" Miller
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HIDEKI WATANABE 8th Dec 2018 | | Vinyl AlbumThe Diamonds - The Diamonds Are Forever Featuring Glen Stetson (1976) | Produced by Ron Ballew & Jay Wallace
Recorded & Mixed at Widget Sound Studio, 3804 North Jackson Highway, Sheffield, Alabama
Recorded at O.D.'s Music Mill Studios
Engineers : Ron Ballew, Leslie King*
Musical Arranger : Jay Wallace
Vocal Arranger : Jay Wallace, Joe DeRise
MUSICIANS
Jay Wallace : Guitar, Keyboards, Percussion
Randy McCormick : Keyboards :
Lonnie Ledford : Bass
Roger Clark : Drums
Milton Sledge : Drums
VOICES
Jay Wallace, Terry Skinner, Bobby Hood
HORNS
Harvey Thompson, Guy Higginbotham
PHOTOGRAPHER
Peter Tevis
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*Leslie King : later, engineer of Wishbone Studio
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HIDEKI WATANABE 8th Dec 2018 | | Vinyl AlbumVern Pratt - You Don't Miss Your Water (1976) | Produced by Ron Ballew & Jay Wallace
Recorded at Widget Sound Studio, 3804 North Jackson Highway, Sheffield, Alabama
Engineers : Willodean Sockwell
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Vern Pratt was the leader of the Pratt Brothers.
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HIDEKI WATANABE 8th Dec 2018 | | Vinyl AlbumDee Dee Sommers And Sherry Runyon - Moving On Together (1972) | B4 : Low Down And Dirty (by Ronnie Oldham, David Bevis, Bobby Oldham)
[YouTube Video]
B5 : Sweet Mean Woman (by Sherry Runyon)
[YouTube Video]
B6 : Give It Up (by Alamo)
[YouTube Video]
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HIDEKI WATANABE 8th Dec 2018 | | Vinyl AlbumDee Dee Sommers And Sherry Runyon - Moving On Together (1972) | Productions, Arrangements & Remix : Ron Ballew & Jay Wallace
Recorded at Widget Sound Studio, 3804 North Jackson Highway, Sheffield, Alabama
Engineers : Ron Ballew, Terry Skinner, Lonnie Ledford, Jay Wallece
MUSICIANS
Keyboards : Ronnie Oldham, Clayton Ivey, Randy McCormick, Jay Wallace
Guitar : Jay Wallace, Ken Bell
Bass : Lonnie Ledford
Drums : Bobby Oldham, Roger Clark
Percussion : Jay Wallace, Randy McCormick
MUSCLE SHOALS HORN
Charles Rose, Harrison Calloway, Harvey Thompson, Ronald Eades
VOICES
Balinda West, Terry Woodford, Barbra Wyrick, Terry Skinner, Sue Richards, Ava Aldridge, Jay Wallace
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Ron Ballew : owner & president of Widget Productions, Publishing, Studios
Jay Wallace aka J.L. Wallace, Jerry Lee Wallace : vice-president of Widget Productions, Publishing, Studios
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