Ram On: 50th Anniversary Tribute To Paul & Linda McCartney's Ram

 

Artist:   Various Artists

Title:  Ram On:   50th Anniversary Tribute To Paul & Linda McCartney's Ram  (2021)

Genre:   Rock, Pop, Pop Rock, Folk, Country, Acoustic, Power Pop

Label:   Spirit Of Unicorn Music

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

 1.  Too Many People (feat. Dan Rothchild)  (4:21)

 2.  3 Legs (feat. The Dirty Diamond & Durga McBroom) (2:50)

 3.  Ram On (feat. Pat Sansone)  (2:27)

 4.  Dear Boy (feat. Adrian Bourgeois)  (2:15)

 5.  Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey (feat. Bebopalula)  (4:55)

 6.  Smile Away (feat. Timmy Sean)  (4:19)

 7.  Heart Of The Country (feat. Dan Rothchild)  (2:24)

 8.  Monkberry Moon Delight (feat. Timmy Sean)  (4:17)

 9.  Eat At Home (feat. Dead Rock West)  (3:27)

10. Long Haired Lady (feat. Rob Bonfiglio & Carnie Wilson) (5:35)

11. Ram On (Reprise) (feat. Pat Sansone)  (0:53)

12. Backseat Of My Car (feat. Brentley Gore)   (4:35)

13. Another Day (feat. Gordon Michaels) (3:46)

14. Oh Woman Oh Why (feat. Eric Dover & Lauren Leigh) (4:35)

15. Too Many People (Slight Return) (feat. Dan Rothchild) (1:02)

Personnel:

Danny Seiwell:  Drums on Tracks:  1, 2, 4-7, 12, 15, Guitar (Drumstick)  on Track 4

Fernando Perdomo:  Electric Guitar  on Tracks: 1, 2, 6, 12, 15, Acoustic Guitar  on Tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5,  7, 15, Cowbell  on Track 1, Organ (Hammond B3)  on Tracks: 2, 12, Piano (Wurlitzer)  on Tracks:  2, 15,   Effects (Rain) on Track 5, Baritone Guitar on Track 7, Mellotron on Tracks:  12, 15,  Percussion on Tracks: 8, 12, Piano (Rhodes) on Track 

Dan Rothchild:  Lead Vocals  on Tracks: 1, 7, Backing Vocals  on Track 1, Bass  on Tracks: 1, 15, Electric Upright Bass on Track 7

Chris Alvy:  Acoustic Guitar  on Tracks: 1, 15

Michael Lockwood:  Electric Guitar  on Tracks: 1, 4, 15

Jordan Summers:  Piano (Wurlitzer)  on Track 1, Organ (Hammond B3)  on Track 1, Piano (Rhodes) on Track 7

Arian Felies:  Piano on Tracks:  6, 12

Walter Ino:  Saxophone on Track 6

Dave Goodstein:  Tambourine on Track 6

Mark Murdock:   Tambourine on Track 6

Stephen Flint:  Acoustic Guitar on Track 7

Neil Rosengarden:  French Horn  on Track 1

Jordan Welch:  Tambourine  on Tracks: 1, 15, Shaker  on Tracks: 1, 2, 15

Kaltin Woffberg:  Violin, Viola, Cello  on Tracks: 1, 12, Backing Vocals on Track 12,  Strings on Track 5

Derek Frank:  Bass  on Track 2

Luis Enrique Lopez:  Congas  on Track 2, Acoustic Guitar on Track 5

Sam Babayan:  Lead Vocals, Resonator Guitar  on Track 2, Whistle  on Tracks:  3, 11

Pat Sansone:  Lead Vocals  on Tracks:  3, 11, Backing Vocals  on Tracks:  3, 11,  Piano (Wurlitzer)   on Track 3

Nick Berling:  Ukulele, Piano (Wurlitzer), Strumstick Backing Vocals  on Tracks:  3, 11, Bongas  on Track 4

Joey Santiago:  Electric Guitar, Backing Vocals  on Track 4

Joey Sykes:  Electric Guitar on Track 6

Davey Johnstone:  Electric Guitar, Slide Guitar on Track 6

Timmy Sean:  Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals on Track 6

Jordan Summers:  Organ (Hammond B3) on Tracks:  6, 15, Synthesizer (Moog) on Track 6, Piano (Wurlitzer)  on Track 15

Adrian Bourgeois:  Lead Vocals on Track 4, Backing Vocals  on Tracks:  4, 12

Jacob Jeffries:  Piano  on Track 4

Brentley Gore:  Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals on Track 12

Matt Tecu:  Tambourine  on Tracks:  4, 5, Bass Drum, Percussion (Hit-Hat)  on Track 7

Zack Lodmer:  Guitar, Bass Clarinet on Track 7

Teresa Cowles:  Electric Bass on Track 7

Jason Berk:  Electric Guitar on Track 7

Phil Martin:  Vibraphone on Track5

Alex Jules:  Vocals on Track 5, Piano (Flourishes)  on Track 12

Chris Price:  Vocals, Acoustic Guitar on Track 5

Ben Lecourt:  Vocals, Drums on Track 5

Emeen Zarookian:  Vocals, Electric Guitar, Organ, Effects (Thunder) on Track 5

Danny Ayala:  Backing Vocals, Piano (Rhodes)  on Track 4

Shay Godwin:  Tambourine, Backing Vocals  on Track 2

Jen Oberle:  Bass on Track 5

Za Schaffer:  Bass on Track 12

Darian Sahanaja:  Grand Piano on Track 12

Marvin Stamm:  Flugelhorn on Track 5

Debbie Shair:  Harp on Track 5

Probyn Gregony:  Horns on Track 5

Dave Depper:  Piano on Track

John Montagna:  Bass, Bass (Fuzz) on Track 6

Sky Nicholas:  Backing Vocals  on Track 1

Durga McBroom:  Backing Vocals  on Track 2

Jody Quine:  Backing Vocals  on Tracks:  3, 11

Alih Jey:  Backing Vocals  on Track 4

Glen Burtnick:  Backing Vocals  on Track 4

Jim Laspesa:  Backing Vocals  on Track 4

John Montagna:  Backing Vocals  on Track 4 

Minky Starshine:  Backing Vocals  on Track 4

Paul Myers:  Backing Vocals  on Track 4

Rob Bonfiglio:   Backing Vocals  on Track 4

Robert Goodman:  Backing Vocals  on Track 4

Zach Ziskin:  Backing Vocals  on Track 4

Beutrix Coyle:  Backing Vocals on Track 6

Emily Zuzik:  Backing Vocals on Track 6

JK Harrison:  Backing Vocals on Track 6

Morty Coyle:  Backing Vocals on Track 6

Fjaere:  Backing Vocals on Track 12

Jesse David Cort:  Backing Vocals on Track 

Ram On:   50th Anniversary Tribute To Paul & Linda McCartney's Ram is the tribute album buy Various Artists, led by Denny Swiwell (Original Drummer on Ram), released on May 14, 2021 by Spirit Of Unicorn Music, featuring Pat Sansone (Wilco), Joey Santiago (The Pixies), Davey Johnstone (Elton John Band), Carney Wilson, and Eric Dover (Jellyfish).

Neil Young

 

Artist:  Neil Young
Birth Name:  Neil Percival Young
Born:  November 12, 1945, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Origin:  Winnipeg Manitoba, Canada
Genre:  Rock, Folk Rock, Country Rock, Hard Rock
Occupation:  Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Producer
Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Harmonica.


Neil Young born in Toronto, Canada, began playing music in high school with the Garage Rock band called The Esquires, and met Joni Mitchel and Stephen Stills at the coffeehouses, he joined The Mynah Birds, featured Bassist Bruce Palmer and Rick James, before moving to California in 1966, where he co-formed The Buffalo Springfield with Stephen Stills and Richie Furay, and became one of the leaders of the Californian Folk-Rock, and later joined Crosby, Stills & Nash as a fourth member in 1969.  In his early solo album, and those with his backing band Crazy Horse. 

Title:   The Times  (2021) 

Genre:  Rock, Folk Rock, Country Rock, Hard Rock

Label:  Reprise Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side 1:

 1.  Alabama  (3:00)

 2.  Campaigner  (3:28)

 3.  Ohio  (2:49)

 4.  The Times They Are A-Changin'  (5:01)

Side 2:

 1.  Lookin' For A Leader  (4:11)

 2.  Southern Man  (3:32)

 3.  Little Wing  (4:45)

Format:   CD

Tracks:

 1.  Alabama  (3:00)

 2.  Campaigner  (3:28)

 3.  Ohio  (2:49)

 4.  The Times They Are A-Changin'  (5:01)

 5.  Lookin' For A Leader  (4:11)

 6.  Southern Man  (3:32)

 7.  Little Wing  (4:45)

Personnel:

Neil Young:  Guitar, Vocals, Harmonica

The Times is an EP by Neil Young, released on September 18, 2020 by Reprise Records.  New solo acoustic versions of "Alabama", "Southern Man", plus a cover of Bob Dylan's "The Times They Are A-Changin'".

Gerry Beckley

Artist:   Gerry Beckley
Birth Name:   Gerald Linford Beckley
Born:  September 12, 1952.  Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Genre:  Rock, Soft Rock, Acoustic, Contemporary Pop, Adult Contemporary, Pop Rock, Folk Rock
Occupation:   Singer, Songwriter, Musician
Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Keyboards, Harmonica

Gerry Beckley is an American Singer, Songwriter and Musician, and a founding member of the band America, along with Dewey Bunnell and Dan Peek, with the big hit "A Horse With No Name" (1971), "Ventura Highway" (1972), "Sister Golden Hair" (1975), and others.  He and Dewey Bunnell continue to perform as America, since the mid-'90s he has also recorded under his own name.

Title:   Five Mile Road  (2019)
Genre:  Rock, Soft Rock, Acoustic, Contemporary Pop, Adult Contemporary, Pop Rock, Folk Rock
Label:  Blue Elan Records
Rating:   *****

Format:   CD:

Tracks:  

 1.  Life Lessons  
 2.  Something To Remember
 3.  Home Again
 4.  Five Mile Road
 5.  Hang Your Head High
 6.  So Long Marni
 7.  Vagabond
 8.  Hear Of The Valley   
 9.  Stop Feeling Sorry
10. Calling
11. Sudden Soldier
12. Two People At Once

Format:  LP:

Side One:


 1.  Life Lessons  
 2.  Something To Remember
 3.  Home Again
 4.  Five Mile Road
 5.  Hang Your Head High

Side Two:

 1.  Hear Of The Valley   
 2.  Stop Feeling Sorry
 3.  Calling
 4.  Sudden Soldier
 5.  Two People At Once


Personnel:

Gerry Beckley:  Lead Vocals, Acoustic Guitar on Tracks:  1-7, 9, 10, Electric Guitar on Tracks:  1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10,  Bass  on Tracks:  1, 2, 4-10, Keyboards on Tracks:  1-3, 5-10, Backing Vocals on Tracks:  1-10, Piano on Tracks:  2-10, Drums on Track 2, Drum Bass on Track 5
Jeff Larson:  Backing Vocals on Tracks:  1-3, 7, 9, 10
Hank Linderman:  Baritone Guitar on Track 1, Electric Guitar on Track 8, Slide Guitar on Track 9, E-Bow on Track 10
Dave Raven:  Drums on Tracks: 1, 4, 6, 8, 10
Jason Scheff:  Bass on Track 3
Ryland Steen:  Drums on Tracks:  3, 7, 9
Jeff Pevar:  Electric Guitar on Track 3
Rusty Young:  Steel Guitar on Track k
Jeffrey Foskett:  Backing Vocals on Tracks: 6, 7
Larry Treadwell:  Acoustic Guitar on Track 8
Nick Lane:  Trombone, Backing Vocals on Track 9

Five Mile Road is the seventh studio album by Gerry Beckley, released on September 20, 2019 by Blue Elan Records, featuring Rusty Young (Poco).

Melody Gardot

Artist:  Melody Gardot
Born:  February 2, 1985.  New Jersey
Origin:  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Genre:  Jazz, Vocal Jazz, Vocal Pop, Blues, Contemporary Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Bossa Nova
Occupation:  Singer, Songwriter, Musician
Instruments:  Vocals, Piano, Guitar

Melody Gardot is a Grammy nominated American Singer, Songwriter and Musician from Philadelphia.  She has been influenced by Judy Garland, Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Stan Getz, Janis Joplin, Nina Simone as well as Latin Music.

Title:  Live In Europe  (2 CD)  (2018)
Genre:  Jazz, Vocal Jazz, Vocal Pop, Blues, Contemporary Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Bossa Nova
Label:  Verve Records
Rating:   ****

Tracks:

Disc 1:  

 1.  Our Love Is Easy (Paris 2012)  (6:22)
 2.  Baby I'm A Fool (Vienna 2013)  (4:24)
 3.  The Rain (Bergen 2013)  (11:22)
 4.  Deep Within The Corners Of My Mind (Amsterdam 2012) (6:56)
 5.  So Long (Frankfurt 2012)  (5:35)
 6.  My One And Only Thrill (Barcelona 2012)  (7:33)
 7.  Lisboa (Lisbon 2015)  (7:07)
 8.  Over The Rainbow (Zurich 2013)  (5:07)

Disc 2:

 1.  (Monologue) Special Spot (Live In London 2016)  (2:11)
 2.  Baby I'm A Fool (Live In London 2016)  (4:04)
 3.  Les Etoiles (Live In London 2016)  (3:23)
 4.  Goodbye (Live In Utrecht 2016)  (4:05)
 5.  (Monologue) Tchao Baby (Live In Utrecht 2016)  (0:22)
 6.  March For Mingus (Live In Utrecht 2016)  (11:14)
 7.  Bad News (Live In Utrecht 2016)  (6:29)
 8.  Who Will Comfort Me (Live In Amsterdam 2015)  (7:20)
 9.  Morning Sun (Live In Paris 2015-DVD Audio)  (12:23)

Personnel:

Disc 1:

Melody Gardot:  Vocals, Guitar on Tracks:  1, 2, Piano on Tracks:  3, 6, 7
Irwin Hall:  Saxophone on Tracks:  1, 3, Flute on Track 5
Stephan Braun:  Cello on Tracks:  1-6, 8
Mitchell Long:  Guitar on Tracks:  1, 5, 7, Background Vocals on Track 7
Chuck Staab:  Drums on Tracks:  1-3, 6, 7, Rhodes on Track 5
Aidan Caroll:  Bass on Track 3
Bryan Brock:  Percussion on Track 5
Shareef Clayton:  Trumpet on Track 7
James Casey:  Saxophone on Track 7
Devin Greenwood:  Organ on Track 7
Edwin Livingston:  Bass on Track 7

Disc 2:

Melody Gardot:  Vocals on Tracks:  2-4, 6-9, Guitar on Tracks:  2, 7, Piano on Tracks:  4, 6, 9
Mitchell Long:  Guitar on Tracks:  2-4, 7, 9, Background Vocals, on Tracks:  4, 7, 9
Chuck Staab:  Drums on Tracks:  2-4, 6-9
Shareef Clayton:  Trumpet on Tracks:  3, 4, 6-9
Irwin Hall:  Saxophone on Tracks:  3, 4, 6-8, Alto & Tenor Saxophone on Track 9
Sam Minaie:  Bass on Tracks:  3, 4, 6, 7
Devin Greenwood:  Percussion on Tracks:  3, 7, Organ on Tracks:  4, 8, 9, Background Vocals on Tracks:  4, 7, Baritone Saxophone, Korey Riker on Track 8
Edwin Livingston:  Bass on Tracks:  8, 9

Live In Europe is the live album by Melody Gardot, released February 9, 2018 by Verve Records.  This live compilation showcases!.

Jack Savoretti

Artist:  Jack Savoretti
Birth Name:  Jack Savoretti
Born:  October 10, 1983
Origin:  Lugano, Switzerland
Genre:  Folk, Pop, Adult Alternative, Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Contemporary Pop, Acoustic
Instruments:  Guitar, Piano, Harmonica

Jack Savoretti is an Italian English Solo Acoustic Singer from Lugano, Switzerland.  He began playing guitar at 16, he moved from London to Lugano, a Swiss City near the Italian border and moving around Europe.  He started to become well-known in the U.S., after a number of his songs were featured in movies and TV Shows, including the successful romantic teen drama series One Tree Hill.

Title:  Songs From Different Times (2017)
Genre:  Folk, Pop, Adult Alternative, Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Contemporary Pop, Acoustic
Label:  De Angelis Records
Rating:  ****

Tracks:

 1.  One Man Band (Acoustic)  (3:35)
 2.  Mourning After  (4:16)
 3.  Dr. Frankenstein (Acoustic)  (3:39)
 4.  Lay You Down  (3:25)
 5.  Ring Of Fire (Live From Paris)  (2:34)
 6.  Sacred Land (Acoustic)  (4:14)
 7.  Between The Minds (Acoustic)  (4:15)
 8.  Weightless  (3:04)
 9.  Black Rain (Acoustic)  (2:43)
10. Lucy (Acoustic)  (4:25)
11. Russian Roulette (Acoustic)  (4:43)
12. Without (Acoustic)  (4:02)
13. Songs From Different Times  (3:24)
14. Killing Man (Acoustic)  (4:45)

Personnel:

Jack Savoretti:  Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Harmonica
Laurent Vernerey:  Bass on Track 2
Geoff Dugmore:  Drums on Track 2
Gary Clark:  Guitar on Track 8
Nikolaj Juel:  Electric Guitar on Track 13
Nikolaj Torp:  Phillips Organ on Track 13
Emma Broughton:  Backing Vocals on Track 4
Ian Burdge:  Cello on Tracks: 4, 13
Lucy Styles:  Background Vocals on Track 13

Songs From Different Times is the compilation album by Jack Savoretti, was released on November 3, 2017 by De Angelis Records.