ny Aronoff (John Mellencamp), Blues Brother Donald Duck Dunn and Benmont Te* Eric and Graham have been playing in bands since 1963
* Graham wrote the 1965 Yardbird's hit 'For Your Love'
* Contrary to popular belief, 10CC were not named after the average amount of male ejaculate, but by Jonathan King who says he dreamt up the name of the band after seeing it on a Billboard.
* Paul McCartney co-wrote "Yvonne's The One" off this album.
* 'I'm Not In Love' is an acoustic reworking of their 1975 hit.
0000123 059p 059a Dishwalla Hard As A Rock
Cover You In Oil
The Furor
Boogie Man
The Honey Roll
Burnin' Alive
Hail Caesar
Love Bomb
Caught With Your Pants Down
Whiskey On The Rocks
Ballbreaker
The Band
Angus Young (Lead Guitar)
Malcolm Young (Rhythm Guitar)
Brian Johnson (Vocals)
Cliff Williams (Bass Guitar)
Phil Rudd (Drums)
Producer
Rick Rubin
Shock ROCK A 70 AUS 0000000* Ballbreaker is the first album of new music for AC/DC in 5 years.
* Brian is the third lead singer for AC/DC. The first was Dave Evans, before Bon Scott.
* The name AC/DC was thought of by Angus' sister Margaret. She also suggested the school uniform look for Angus.
* Stephen King is a big fan of Acca Dacca. He hand picked their songs for his Maximum Overdrive soundtrack.
* There's a complete album of unreleased AC/DC songs recorded with Bon Scott, but it was shelved when he died. Maybe one day.
All I Really Want
You Oughta Know
Perfect
Hand In My Pocket
Right Through You
Forgiven
You Learn
Head Over Feet
Mary Jane
Ironic
Not The Doctor
Wake Up
Producer
Glen Ballard
Pass It On
The Band
Producer
Warren G
Polydor / Red Eye ROCK A 90 AUS 00000001320000000133 064a Dusty Springfield * Alanis Nadine Morissette was born June 1, 1974
* She's from Ottawa, Canada but her parents are Hungarian, leaving during the anti-Communist revolt in 1956
* Alanis was a child actor in Canada, featuring on "You Can't Do That On Television"
* She made her recorded debut before she turned 10.
* Flea from the Red Hot Chili Peppers guests on this album.
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Blow Wind Blow
Family Secret
Mother Nature
Irish Rain
Dark Side Of me
Simple Man's Dream
Lightning In A Bottle
Keeper Of My Heart
Do You Really Wanna Know Me
Everybody's Breakin' Up
Sally Go Round The Roses
Producer
Pat Moran
Shawn M. Powe
J-Ski Powe
J.C. Clay
Peete
Producer
Various
Taking In The Kindness Room Shock / Hot * Alannah Myles is from Canada and lives in Toronto.
* Her debut album from 1990 sold 5 million copies.
* She has been influenced by fellow Canadians like Joni Mitchell, Neil Young and Leonard Cohen.
* This album is a tribute to her favorite sounds of the 60's and 70's.
* Collaborators include Pat MacDonald (Timbuk 3), Kevin Savigar (Rod Stewart) and Phil Johnstone (Robert Plant).
ectrafixion Burned Big Love (Intro)
Happiness
That Look In Your Eye
Let Your Yeah Be Yeah
You Can Cry On My Shoulder
Somethin' Stupid
Big Love
You Could Meet Somebody
Talking Blackbird
Pay The Rent
Drive It Home
Stop The Guns
Producer
Gerry Parchment & Ali Campbell
EMI / Capitol ROCK A 90 NA 00000001460000000147 071p 071a Feelhive * Ali Campbell is the lead singer of UB40
* UB40 have sold over 40 million albums worldwide
* Ali spends his time between Birmingham and Jamaica
* This is the first solo album for Ali
* Other UB40 members, Robin Campbell, Norman Hassan and Earl Falconer play on the album
le Cop
Elegy For All The Dead Rock Stars
Producer
Thurston Moore
Finn EMI / Parlophone ROCK M Poison
Hey Stoopid
Feed My Frankenstein
Love's A Loaded Gun
Stolen Prayer
House Of Fire
Lost In America
It's Me
Under My Wheels (Live)
Billion Dollar Babies (Live)
I'm Eighteen (Live)
No More Mr Nice Guy (Live)
Only Women Bleed (Live)
School's Out (Live)
Fire
Producer
Various
player for Sonic Youth) have a daughter Coco, born July 1, 1994
Plastic Jewels * Alice has been doing his thing ever since Frank Zappa discovered him in the 60's.
* He is often cited as a major influence by many of today's rock bands including Guns 'n' Roses.
* On his last album "The Last Temptation", he co-wrote with Soundgarden's Chris Cornell.
* Alice Cooper "Classicks" is compiled from his last three Sony albums and live video.
* There is one new track here, "Fire", a cover of a Jimi Hendrix song.
Bass)
Dickon Hinchliffe (Guitar, Violin)
Producer
Ian Caple
Baby, Now That I've Found You
Oh, Atlanta
Broadway
Every Time You Say Goodbye
Tonight I'll Be Lonely Too
Teardrops Will Kiss The Morning Dew
Sleep On
When God Dips His Pen Of Love In My Head
I Will
I Don't Believe You've Met My Baby
In The Palm Of Your Hand
When You Say Nothing At All
ir Warner / WEA OTHER M 70 NA 0000000162* Alison Krauss had scored three Grammy Awards by the time she was 23.
* This album reached #13 on the US Billboard Top 200.
* Alison recorded her first album when she was 14
* She started playing fiddle when she was 5
* She is from Champaign, Illinois
John Webster and Tom Cochrane
001640000000165 079a G. Love & Special Sauce Coast To Coast Motel The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
Only You
Nobody's Diary
Situation
Love Resurrection
All Cried Out
Invisible
That Ole Devil Called Love
Is This Love?
Weak In The Presence Of Beauty
Ordinary Girl
Love Letters
It Won't Be Long
Wishing You Were Here
This House
Falling
Whispering Your Name
Getting Into Something
Ode To Boy 2
Solid Wood
Producer
Various
* Alison Moyet dropped out of school at 16, had a run of bad jobs, then went back to study music.
* She started out in the band Yazoo, with Vince Clarke. They were together just 2 years.
* Her first solo album, Alf, sold one and a half million units.
* She often performs Led Zeppelin's "Rock and Roll" in concert.
* While you get off on Alison's best of album listed here, she's at home slaving over a hot microphone working on her next studio album.
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Sinker
Lowell
Hundred Year Stare
Cut To Fit
Countdown By Fives
Johnson
Ganter
Strange That I Have Not
Curfew
Flinch
Square One
I Told You So
The Band
William Couture (Guitar, Vocals)
Scott Schoenbeck (Bass)
Craig Johansen (Drums)
Mark Dawursk (Guitar)
Producer
Bill Stevenson, Stephen Egerton
uertas Sony / Epic Alligator Gun are from the home of Happy Days, Milwaukee.
Over the years, they have released a number of indie singles.
Alligator Gun have been regular contributors to compilation albums and play a lot of all ages shows.
"Onehundredpercentfunk" features the full frontal power of twin guitars from Couture and Dawursk
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Drugs
Sleepwalking
Face Down
In A Box
Suzi Q
Little Death
Mint 400
Small Town
Burning Plant Smell
Z-Man
Million Dollar Man
The Band
Dave Johnstone (Guitar & Vocals)
Simon Hensworth (Bass)
Allan Balmont (Drums)
Producer
Kevin 'Caveman' Shirley
illion.
* On this album, they team up with Phil Wilde, producer of 2 Unlimited.
90 EUR 00000001830000000184 088p 088a Grace * Ammonia are from Perth, Western Australia.
* They began as Fuzzwhirl in 1992, renaming themselves Ammonia in early '93
* Ammonia's big break came with thanks to a live session of Radio Triple J. From that performance, they were offered three record contracts.
* Their first E.P., In A Box was released in October '94.
* Mint 400 was recorded in Sydney, Australia in July '94 and features a re-recorded version of In A Box.
EMI / Razor & Tie ROCK M 70 Face That I Once Knew
Lover Free
Mishale
My Sensual Love
Tryin' To Tell Ya
Cryin' In The Rain
Sweetness
Ronnie Don't Fall
Why Do You Lie
Just Give Me Time
Save Me Now
Producer
Eric Foster White
Paul Quinn is new to the band replacing Brendan O'Hare.
* One great cover Teenage Fanclub have recorded is a rock version of Madonna's "Like A Virgin"
Jazzmatazz Vol 2 * Andru Donalds grew up in Jamaica
* He is classical trained, influenced by the Beatles and fascinated by Prince.
* Andru says he's often pigeon-holed a reggae artist because he's Jamaican and an R&B artist because he's black but won't own up to either.
* "Mishale" is his first single.
* He's already had a hit with it in Canada, Japan and Austria.
Shields (Vocals)
Robert Spencer (Guitars)
John Conomos (Guitars)
Simon Bailey (Drums)
Richard Grant (Bass)
Producer
James Cadsky
Random Acts Of Senseless Violence
Fueled
King Size
Riding Shotgun
Perpetual Motion
In A Zone
Nothing
American Pompeii
Drop The Ball
Tester
Bare
The Band
Scott Ian (Rhythm Guitars, Vocals)
Charlie Benante (Drums, Guitars)
Frank Bello (Bass, Vocals)
John Bush (Vocals)
Producer
Butcher Brothers and Anthrax
Sony / Epic AC M 80 NA 0000000198000
Difference
You, Me and Maryjane
Diamonds And Dust
Angels Get The Blues
Another Day In The Life
Whiskey Don't Go Bad
The Crow Flies Both Ways
Kick The Can
Stoke The Fire
These Days
The Last One
Nathalie
A
Story
The Band
Mike Morrison (Drums and Backing Vocals)
Tom Fidden (Guitar and Lead Vocals)
Scott Brown (Bass and Backing Vocals)
Producer
David Rashed
y Sommerville Acrid Avid Jam
The Waxen Pith
Wax The Nip
ICCT Hedral
Ventolin
Come On You Slags
Start As You Mean To Go On
Wet Tip Hen Ax
Mookid
Alberto Balsalm
Cow Cud Is A Twin
Next Heap With
Producer
Richard D. James
The Show The After Party MCA / Uptown URBAN H 90 NA 0000000233000000* Richard James is Aphex Twin
* Aphex Twin is the musical collision between ambient and techno.
* Richard is a native of Cornwell, England.
* Critics claim he is the heir apparent to Brian Eno and Kraftwerk.
* Well known ambient composer, Philip Glass collaborated on ICCT hedral.
he Band
Eddie Spaghetti (Bass, Vocals)
Dan 'Thunder' Bolton (Guitar)
Dancing Eagle (Drums)
Mr Rick Sims (Guitar)
Producer
Paul Leary
Order Within The Universe
Under The Influence
If 6 was 9
Orbitron Attack
Cosmic Slop
Free-Bass
Tell The World
Pray My Soul
Hideous Mutant Freekz
Sax Machine
Animal Behavior
Trumpets and Violins, Violins
Telling Time
Jungle Free-Bass
Blackout
Sacred To The Pain
The Band
George Clinton
Bootsy Collins
Bernie Worrell
Sly Stone
Jerome "Bigfoot" Brailey
Eddie Hazel
Producer
Bill Laswell
Perman* Funkcronomicon is the reunion for many funk icons
* The album was created and compiled at Greenpoint Studio, Brooklyn, New York
* It was two years in the making.
* Contributors include Sly Stone, Sly and Robbie and ex-James Brown vocalist Bobby Byrd
* Guitarist Eddie Hazel died in 1992 and this album marks his last recorded works
000002440000000245 117p 117a Julian Cope Company Of Strangers
Clearwater Highway
Judas My Brother
Little Martha
Gimme Gimme
Where I Belong
Down Down Down
Abandoned And Alone
Down And Dirty
Pretty Woman
You're The Only Reason
Dance With The Devil
Loving You Out Loud
The Band
Rick Wills (Bass)
Mick Ralphs (Guitars)
Dave "Bucket" Colwell (Guitars)
Simon Kirke (Drums)
Robert Hart (Vocals)
Producer
Bad Company
Sony * The first lineup of Bad Company started in 1974
* Bad Company formed from the ashes of Mott The Hoople, King Crimson and Free
* From the original line-up only Ralphs and Kirke are left.
* The original singer was Paul Rodgers. This is the first album for vocalist Robert Hart.
* Bass player Rick Wills is ex-Foreigner.
ss and Vocals)
Jim Hartridge (Guitar and Percussion)
Jez (Drums)
Producer
Swervedriver and Alan Moulder
All You Can Eat In My Garden
Slave
Living Thing
Barefoot Bride
Caroline
Precious
I Wanna Hide
Skin I'm In
Powerful Karma
Holy Roadside
The Band
Michael Spiby (Vocals & Guitar)
John Housden (Guitar & Vocals)
John Favaro (Bass and Vocals)
Tony Featherstone (Organ and Piano)
Chris Tabone (Drums and Percussion)
Producer
The Badloves and Doug Roberts
US with Smashing Pumpkins.
00002540000000255 122p 122a Kev Carmody * The Badloves are from Melbourne, Australia.
* Holy Roadside is the 2nd Badloves album, 2 years after their debut "Get On Board".
* The album was written over a 7 week period.
* The Holy Roadside session was documented on film by Clayton Jacobson.
* The Badloves were one of the bands who performed at the opening of Melbourne's Hard Rock Caf_.
frican Space Craft Virgin ROCK A 90 Show Me Your Pain
Breathless
Love The Things
Tough Delilah
When Love Comes Down
Love It Bleeds
Slide
Fantasia
Requiem Of Silence
The Band
Steve Eagles (Guitar)
Lamp (Drums)
Stan Lee (Bass & Keyboards)
Elizabeth Freeth (Vocals)
Producer
John Fryer
r move number to singing just before becoming a deputy.
* Stacy's first album through Columbia was "Lonesome Wins Again".
And The Circus Leaves Town * Bang Bang Machine are from a small English village between Birmingham and Gloucester.
* They formed in the early 80's.
* Due to an unsuccessful partnership with their production team, their first single "Geek Love" (and the band) were almost written off.
* "Amphibian" showcases a much more focused sound of Bang Bang Machine than earlier recordings with the wall of sound as a back drop to Liz's vocals.
* Producer John Fryer has worked with The Cocteau Twins, Kristen Hersch and Nine Inch Nails
Oppression
Ground On Down
Another Lonely Day
Please Me Like You Want To
Gold To Me
Burn One Down
Excuse Me Mr.
People Lead
Fight For Your Mind
Give A Man A Home
By My Side
Power Of The Gospel
God Fearing Man
One Road To Freedom
Producer
Ben Harper & JP Plunier
irror Pool Shock / 4AD OTHER M 90 AUS 0000000268000000026* Ben Harper was born on October 28, 1969, 50 miles east of LA.
* He can play dobro and owns a Weissenborn, a hollow neck steel guitar in the mid 20's.
* In 1993, he signed to Virgin records and released his debut album "Welcome To The Cruel World" in 1994.
* With his blues rock base, Harper has appeared on the same bill Spearhead and John Lee Hooker.
* Fight For Your Mind was recorded between Feb and May 1995 in LA
ve I Know This Town
In This Life
Bottomless
To Comfort You
To Deserve You
The Last Time
Bed Of Roses
The Perfect Kiss
As Dreams Go By
It's Too Late
I Believe In You
Producer
Arif Mardin
over the years
* Sting says his function is to use his celebrity status to promote views that wouldn't normally be heard.
* Sting recently won the British Music Industry Award for the years best album "Ten Summoner's Tales.
Where The* This is Bette Midler's first non soundtrack album since 1990.
* Bette of Roses is her 16th album
* Over her 30 year career, Bette has won 4 Grammy Awards, including Best New Artist in 1973.
* She was born in Honolulu and studied drama at the University of Hawaii
* Bette has been a guest star on the Simpsons and the Seinfield season finale.
ark Tierney
Warner / Elektra ROCK A 90 NA 00000002790000000280 134p 134a Luniz The Bottom Line
E=MC_
Medicine Show
C'Mon Every Beatbox
Thirteen
Sightsee M.C!
Just Play Music!
Other 99
Contact
Free
Rush
The Globe
Looking For A Song
Harrow Road
I Turned Out A Punk
The Band
Mick Jones (Vocals, Guitar)
Don Letts (FX, Vox)
Leo "E-Zeekill" Williams (Bass, Vox)
Greg Roberts (Drums, Vocals)
Dan Donovan (Keyboards, Vocals)
Producer
Mick Jones
Virgin * Mick Jones formed the band in 1984, after the break-up of the Clash.
* Their '84 gigs were mostly supporting U2, something they repeated in 1993 on the Zooropa tour.
* Original member Don Letts, was a film and video producer at the time.
* In 1994, they hand a name change to simply 'Big Audio'.
* This is the first best of album from Big Audio Dynamite.
86 137p 137a Margaret Urlich The Deepest Blue Time
That's The Way
We've Only Just Begun
Giving You The Best I've Got
We're In Love Together
Over The River
All For One
I Just Wanna Be With You
Nothing Can Change The Love
Natural High (The Feeling)
Producer
Bitty McLean
Sony / Columbia AC H 90 NA 00000002890000000290 139a Matt Goss * Bitty McLean is from the UK
* He was once a tape operator at UB40's studio.
* He co-produced the UB40 album "Promises & Lies"
* Bitty did backing vocals on UB40's "Can't Help Falling In Love".
* On this, his second album, he cover s songs by Al Jarreau, The Carpenters, and Sam Cooke.
Music For All Occasions MCA COUNT M 90 N Reverend Black Grape
In The Name Of The Father
Tramazi Parti
Kelly's Heroes
Yeah Yeah Brother
A Big Day In The North
Shake Well Before Opening
Submarine
Shake Your Money
Little Bob
The Band
Shaun Ryder (Vocals)
Paul "Kermit" Leveridge (Vocals)
Bez "Bez" Bez (Vibes)
Paul "Wags" Wagstaff (Guitar)
Ged Lynch (Drums/ Percussion)
Producer
Danny Sabar, Stephen Lironi, Shaun Ryder
ants On Fire * Shaun Ryder was the force behind Happy Mondays.
* He formed Grape with members of Ruthless Rap Assassins and Paris Angels
* They began demos two weeks after the Mondays split.
* "It's Great When You're Straight" entered the UK charts at number 1.
* The album was recorded in just 7 weeks.
Festival / Enemy ROCK A 90 NA 00000003000000000301 144p 144a Merril Bainbridge Town Clowns
Don't Say You're Sorry
Signs
More Than I
Digger
Sympathy
What If?
So Debonair
Blueprint
News
Made Up My Mind
Worthless
In Leather
The Band
Jared (Vocals)
Jason (Guitar)
John (Bass)
Matt (Drums)
Producer
Paul Kolderie and Sean Slade
Hits 1985 - 1995 Sony AC M 80 NA 00000003040000000305 * Blameless say they formed via a mix of alcohol, a meeting place and the intertwining of their ears, hopes and egos.
* This is the first album for UK's Blameless.
* The first single "Town Clowns" came out in Nov 94 and reached No 10 on the UK indie chart
* The production team of Kolderie and Slade previously worked with Radiohead, Dinosaur Jr and Hole
* They recorded the album in Boston.
Azz Izz Me Galaxie
2x4
Vernie
Skinned
Toes Across The Floor
Walk
Dumptruck
Car Seat
Wilt
St Andrew's Fall
New Life
Mouthful Of Cavities
Lemonade
The Band
Glen Graham (Drums, Percussion)
Brad Smith (Bass)
Shannon Hoon (Vocals)
Christopher Thorn (Guitar)
Rogers Stevens (Guitar)
Producer
Andy Wallace and Blind Melon
149a Mr Bungle Disco Volant* Album number two for Blind Melon has coincided with the tragic death of lead singer, Shannon Hoon.
* Hoon died in October , 1995 of a drug overdose and was found dead in the bands tour bus.
* Highlights of the Melon career include the Woodstock '94 gig where they previewed toons from "Soup".
* "Soup" highlights many musical influences of Blind Melon, with a focus on the great rock sounds of the '70's.
War Alan Silvestri
We Created You Alan Rip Taylor Is God
We Are The Knuckleheads
Legend In My Spare Time
B.H.G.P.S.A.
Mama Say
Kids In America
You're Pretty When I'm Drunk
The Evils Of Placenta Hustling
One Way
Shitty Record Offer
Go Down
Earlameyer The Butt Pirate
No Rest For The Wicked
She Ain't Got No Legs
We Like Meat
Coo Coo Ca Choo
Rang Dang
Nightmare At The Apollo
K.I.D.S. Incorporated
The Band
Jimmy Pop
Daddy Long Legs
Skip O'Pot2mus
Lupus
M.S.G.
Producer
Jimmy Pop and Daddy Long Legs
Polydor / A & M AC M 70 AUS 00000003500000000352 167p 167a Police Live Polydor / A & M ROCK M 70 EUR 00000003530000000355 168a Presidents of the United * Daddy Long Legs and Jimmy Pop met in the late 80's at high school in Pennsylvania.
* They say they are not a 90's version of The Beastie Boys.
* They've been called "sexist", "gross", "politically incorrect" and "just plain stupid" - and that's by their friends.
* Mama Say was a Top 20 video hit after a single showing on "The Box"
* The Cure's Robert Smith refused permission for them to use a sample of "Close To Me" on the album.
Poets of Darkness
Love Slave Run-Around
Stand
Look Around
Fallible
The Mountains Win Again
Freedom
Crash Burn
Price To Pay
Hook
The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
Just Wait
Brother John
The Band
John Popper (Vocals, Harmonicas)
Chan Kinchia (Guitars, Mandolin)
Bob Sheehan (Bass)
Brendan Hill (Drums and Percussion)
Producer
Steve Thompson & Michael Barbiero
Maze
One and Only Smooth
* Blues Traveler are from New York
* Popper and Hill met in a Princeton, New Jersey high school eleven years ago.
* They were originally known as 'Blues Band'
* The name 'Blues Traveler' came in 1989 around the time of their debut album.
* John Popper says he picked up the harp after seeing the Blues Brothers
Warner / NPG DANCE H 80 NA 00000003650000000366 173p 173a Queen Stereotypes
Country House
Best Days
Charmless Man
Fade Away
Top Man
The Universal
Mr Robinsons' Quango
He Thought Of Cars
It Could Be You
Ernold Same
Globe Alone
Dan Abnormal
Entertain Me
Yuko and Hiro
The Band
Damon Albarn (Vocals, Piano, Organ, Synthesizers)
Graham Coxon (Electric & Acoustic Guitars, Banjo, Backing Vocals, Sax)
Alex James (Bass)
Dave Rowntree (Drums)
Producer
Stephen Street
A* "The Great Escape" is Blur's third album.
* Since fame and fortune hit, Dave has moved into a 1 bedroom flat and Graham bought the small flat he used to rent. (Hey, spare no expense).
* Needless to say, The Great Escape has given the 4 band members "Pop Star Status". They just don't know it yet.
* "Country House" has also established the guys as chart heroes outside the UK. The single is a Top 5 hit in Australia.
Broccoli And Tell Me It's Greens The Last Poets
Star Spangled Banner Rite Of Passage
Lock And Load
By The River
Manhattan
I Wonder
It's A Mystery
Revisionism Street
Golden Boy
I Can't See You Angelene
16 Shells From A 30-6
West Of The Moon
Hands In The Air
Producer
Bob Seger
Tito & Tarantula
Back To The House That Love Built Tito & Tarantula
Let Love Reign Los Lobos
Mariachi Suite
ford * The 70's rock legend returns with his first album in 5 years.
* Bob Seger established his name and fame with 1975's "Nightmoves" and consolidated his position with "Stranger In Town" in 1978.
* His claim to contemporary recognition is the Tom Cruise scene from Risky Business dancing to 'Old Time Rock N Roll'.
* Fans of vintage Seger will get off on 'It's A Mystery'.
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Yellow Moon
Pearl Drops Rain
Beloved
Little One I'll Miss You
Sailor's Bride
Bungee
Cosmic Ceiling
Violent Room
Papercues
Producer
Emanuel Fialik
The Martinis
Crazy Life Toad The Wet Sproket
Bright As Yellow The Innocence Mission
Circle Of Friends Better Than Ezra
I Don't Want To Live Today Ape Hangers
Whole Lotta Troubl* Bobo made her debut in 1992 with "Bobo In White Wooden Houses".
* This is her third album, following 1993's "Passing Stranger"
* She recorded Cosmic Ceiling in her own backyard studio in Berlin.
* Cosmic Ceiling was finished in Hackney, London in Strongroom studios, home of the Pet Shop Boys and Prodigy.
* Bobo's band includes her manager Emanuel "Emu" Fialik.
The Cruel Sea
p 183a Rembrandts L.P. Idaho
Say About Love
Fadeaway
Paradise
Still The Night
Feed The Fire
The Ballad Of Jenny Rae
Naked
Closer To Free
Good Things
You Don't Get Much
Lookin' For Me Somewhere
Ooh (She's My Baby)
Far Far Away From My Heart
Black, White & Blood Red
She's A Runaway
Going Home
Texas Ride Song
True Devotion
Go Slow Down
Misery
I'm In Trouble Again
Walking After Midnight
Good Work
The Band
Producer
The Bodeans
Stars Simply Red
Window Of Hope Oleta Adams
Here And Now Del Amitri
Around The World East 17
Ocean Drive Lighthouse Family
We Don't Talk Gabrielle
Chocolate Chip and Chicken Bone Paulo Mendonca
Unfinished Sympathy Massive Attack
* Joe Dirt Car documents the history of The Bodeans live.
* They kicked off in the mid 80's and instantly became a critics fav. (i.e. got lots of write ups but didn't sell any records).
* The Bodean's have appeared on the Letterman show 6 times now.
* Another career highlight was getting a song on "The Colour Of Money" soundtrack.
* They recorded their 4th album "Black & White" at Prince's Paisley Park Studios.
Fading Shades Da Introduction
East 1999
Eternal
Crept And We Came
Down '71 (The Getaway)
Mr Bill Collector
Budsmokers Only
Crossroad
Me Killa
Land Of Tha Heartless
No Shorts, No Losses
1st Of Tha Month
Buddah Lovaz
Die Die Die
Mr Ouija 2
Mo' Murda
Shotz To Tha Double Clock
The Band
Layzie Bone
Krayzie Bone
Bizzy Bone
Wish Bone
Flesh 'N' Bone
Producer
D.J. U-Neek
reaming Jets * Bone Thugs 'N' Harmony are from Cleveland, USA.
* They got their first break thanks to Compton Kingpin Easy-E.
* Their debut album "Creepin' On Ah Come Up" went platinum.
* Their got their first radio airplay with "Thuggish Ruggish Bone"
* Bone Thugs represent "Gangsta Rap", some call what they do "Reality Rap".
Boombastic Virgin REG H 90 EUR Spider Fingers
White Wheeled Limousine
Walk In The Sun
The Changes
The Tango King
Big Rumble
Country Doctor
The Longest Night
Hot House Ball
Swing Street
Cruise Control
Producer
Bruce Hornsby
Am Alone Graeme Revell with Jim Carroll
People Who Died Jim Carroll Band
Riders On The Storm The Doors
Dizzy Great Apple Quick Step
It's Been Hard Graeme* Hot House was recorded and mixed at Bruce's studio in Virginia.
* He recently did some solo piano shows and practiced four hours a day for four months to get it right.
* At two sold out shows, he raised over $100,000 for the Virginia Special Olympics and Chesapeake Bay Foundation.
* Bruce Hornsby no longer has a guitarist in his live band.
* Hot House features Grateful Dead's Gerry Garcia, making one of his last appearances.
mpkins Tangerine
Summer
Kitchen's Door
Rules
It's You
When You Discover
Sunday Night
Your Stripes
Sparklers
Cobbered
Sundress
Twenty-Points
Souvenir
Crueler
The Band
Tom Maginnis (Drums, Percussion, Hollers)
Bill Janovitz (Guitars, Vocals, Pianos, Hammond, Percussion)
Chris Colbourn (Bass, Guitar, Cello)
Producer
John Agnello & Buffalo Tom
ROCK A 80 NA 00000004180000000419 197p 197a * Buffalo Tom released their debut album in 1989.
* They are from Boston
* Sleepy Eyed was recorded in a 19th Century Catholic Church in Woodstock.
* This album was recorded live over a three week period and forteen hour days
* Sleepy Eyed is the 5th Buffalo Tom album
s Radiohead
Change Lightning Seeds
Need You Around Smokin' Popes
Mullet Head Beastie Boys
Where'd You Go Mighty Mighty Bosst Shiloh
'Til I'm Laid To Rest
Murderer
Champion
Untold Stories
Not An Easy Road
Only Man
Complaint (featuring Garnett Silk)
Chuck It So
How Could You
Wanna Be Loved
It's All Over
Hush Baby Hush
What Ya Gonna Do?
Rampage
Champion
Producer
Donovan Germain & Lisa Cortes
NA 00000004250000000427 200a Soundtrack Clueless
EMI / Capitol ROCK A 90 NA 00000004280000000430 201a Soundtrack Desperado Sony / Epic OTHER M 90 NA 00000004310000000433 202a Soundtrack Gonna Make You Sweat
Here We Go
Things That Make You Go Hmmmm
Just A Touch Of Love
Pride (In The Name Of Love)
A Deeper Love
Keep It Comin'
Do You Wanna Get Funky
Take A Toke
I Found Love
Manifold de Amour Latin Playboys
Forever Night Shade Mary Latin Playboys
Pass The Hatchet Roger & The Gypsies
Bar Fight
Strange Face Of Love Toto & Tarantula
* The creative force of Clivilles and Cole happened over a four year period.
* Clivilles and Cole were childhood buddies and knew each other for 13 years.
* The band unearthed the talents of Zelma Davis and Freedom Williams.
* Their first hit was 1991's "Things That Make You Go Hmmmm".
* In their time, they achieved 5 American Music Awards, 5 Billboard Music Awards and a Grammy nomination.
looza (1994) and Reading Festival (1995).
* Mellon Collie features around 2 1/2 hours of Smashing Pumpkins rock at th Madame Hopera (Act 1)
Drifting (Rob's Theme '95) (Act 2)
The House Of Opera (Act 3)
Clap Your Hands (Feel The Music)
Robi Rob's House (The Ministry Mix)
Give Me Your Love
Silent Lover
The Techno Party Anthem
Party People
Silent Lover (Extended Mix)
Producer
Robert Clivilles
Mercury URBAN A 90 NA 00000004460000000449 207p 207a Space Cat * C+C Music Factory's debut CD "Gonna Make You Sweat" sold over 6 million copies.
* C+C was founded by hit production team Robert Clivill_s and David Cole.
* Clivill_s and Cole have produced Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin.
* They won Producer of the Year at the Grammy's in 1994 for "The Bodyguard"
* This album is dedicated to original member David Cole who died on January 24, 1995.
Mercury / Island REG M 90 OTH 000 Simple Lessons
Drowned
Lucy
Best Friend
Become (To Tell)
Understanding
Crooked Halo
Bothered
Butterfly
It's Amazing
Vulgar Before Me
Butterfly (Reprise)
The Band
Kevin Martin (Vocals)
Peter Klett (Guitar)
Bardi Martin (Bass)
Scott Mercado (Drums)
Producer
Kelly Gray and Candlebox
and Pavement.
* Moore says "Washing Machine" is a preface to the passing of Gerry Garcia.
* Candlebox formed in Seattle in 1991.
* They were one of the bands that played at Woodstock '94.
* Their debut album sold over 4 million copies.
* Peter Klett holds the title of "Best New Talent" from the Guitar World Reads Poll.
* "Lucy", their 2nd album was recorded at Seattle's London Bridge Studios.
Shock COUNT M 80 NA 00000004580000000459 212a Sting Carnival
Gordon's Gardenparty
Daddy's Car
Sick And Tired
Tomorrow
Rise And Shine
Beautiful One
Travelling With Charley
Fine
Celia Inside
Hey! Get Out Of My Way
After All
Sabbath Bloody Sabbath
The Band
Bengt Lagerberg (Drums and Flutes)
Lasse Johansson (Guitar and Keyboards)
Magnus Sveningsson (Bass)
Nina Persson (Lead Vocals)
Peter Svensson (Guitar)
Producer
Tore "Doctor" Johnansson
0000004620000000463 214a Sun* The Cardigans are from Jonkoping in central Sweden.
* They formed in October 1992.
* Their debut album "Emmerdale" came out in 1994 and was voted best album of the year by Swedish Rock Mag "Slitz".
* One of their major markets in Japan.
* "Life" has sold over 160,000 copies in Sweden and "Carnival" was a #1 in Japan.
You And Me Smoking Popes
You Gave Your Love To Me Softly Weezer
Ain't That Unusual Goo Goo Dolls
Funny Face Mind Of A Machine
Science Fiction
A Wonderful Life
Technology
They Were
Landcruising
Einbahn
One Day Soon
Home Entertainment
Producer
Carl Craig
Love Spit Love
Producer
Various
Warner / East West ROCK A 90 NA 00000004680000000469 217a Swervedriver Ejector Seat Reservation* Carl Craig is from Detroit, now living in Europe.
* At school he played guitar and listened to bands like Parliament
* Carl Craig's interest in techno happened at college when a course he was doing gave him access to a Roland Drum Machine.
* He runs his own label Planet E
* Carl remixed "God" for Tori Amos
lie Rooke
Piet Collins
Producer
Various
Ain't Nuthin' But A She Thing Polydor / London God Inside My Head
Waydown
Little Muscle
Heal
Empty Head
Receive
My Exhibition
Eat My Dust You Insensitive Fuck
Shocking
Love Tips Up
Judy Staring At The Sun
Hole
Fizzy Hole
Glitter
Kill My Soul
The Band
Rob Dickinson (Vocals and Guitar)
Brian Futter (Guitars)
Dave Hawes (Bass)
Neil Sims (Percussion)
Producer
Gil Norton and Rob Dickinson
Help * Catherine Wheel are from the UK.
* This album was recorded at Ocean Way Studios in LA.
* While Catherine Wheel were recording this album, Michael Stipe and Tori Amos were recording in the studio next door, and the Chilli Peppers were also recording in the same building.
* Clif Norrell who mixed the album, also mixed R.E.M's "Automatic For The People"
* This is the third Catherine Wheel album after "Ferment" 1992 and "Chrome" 1993
Vocals)
Producer
Mick Hucknall and Stewart Levine
Nine Acre Court
Feeling Holy
Just Lookin'
Crashin' In
Bullet Comes
Here Comes A Soul Saver
Just When You're thinkin' Things Over
Tell Everyone
Toothache
No Fiction
See It Through
Thank You
The Band
Tim Burgess (Vocals)
Martin Blunt (Bass)
Mark Collins (Guitar)
Rob Collins (Keyboards)
Jon Brookes (Drums)
Producer
The Charlatans, Dave Charles, Steve Hillage
Warner / WEA ROCK A * The Charlatans have been UK heroes since the late 80's.
* They are from Manchester, England.
* A San Francisco band had the same name, so in the US they are called UK Charlatans.
* Mark isn't happy with "Toothache", one of the hit singles off this album because he thinks it shows up his incapability's as a guitarist.
* Tim is also featured on the "Help" compilation singing Sly Stone's "Time For Living". Check it out in UReview.
13 Unlucky Numbers Keep On Smilin'
Jealousy
2407-365
Wounded Bird
Peace Of Mind
Sunshine & Happiness
Smile My Way
She's So Shy
I Can't Find The Words
Little Piece Of Heaven
Dear God
To Someone Else
Zarah
Your Love
Best Place In The World
The Goodbye Song
The Band
Charles Pettigrew
Eddie Chacon
Producer
Josh Duetsch
90 EUR 00000005240000000526 241a Who * Charles Pettigrew is from Philadelphia and Eddie Chacon was raised in Oakland.
* Charles studied jazz singing at Berkeley School of Music in Boston.
* Prior to forming their duo, Eddie had recorded a couple of hip hop albums for Luther Campbell's label.
* Eddie's idol is Al Green. Charles is into Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder and Michael Jackson.
* Their debut album "Duophonic" sold 1.2 million copies.
Of Sleep
1979
Tales Of The Scorched Earth
Thru The Eyes Of Ruby
Stumbeine
x.y.u.
Clash
Accidentally Cool
Holy Water
April The Fool
Rocking Horse
Another Insane
Chain Of Pain
Tin Man
Too Hot To Be Rain
Motherless
Black Diamond Love
Automatic
Thunder In My Heart
The Band
Adam Thompson (Vocals)
Zoran Romich (Guitars)
Darren Danielson (Drums)
John Nixon (Bass Guitar)
Tim Rosewarne (Keyboards)
Producer
Brian Canham
Free Like We Want 2 B * Chocolate Starfish are from Melbourne, Australia.
* Their debut album was the biggest selling debut album of 1994 in Oz, with 4 Top 40 hits.
* Chocolate Starfish performed 450 gigs over an 18 month period in '93-'94 across Australia and America.
* Producer Brian Canham was once a member of Psuedo Echo. They had an international hit with "Funky Town".
* Additional mixing was done by Thom Panunzio (U2, Soul Asylum and Soundgarden).
Saviour
Freedom
Standing On The Edge
Real Stuff
Better Days
I Can't Hold Out
Bad Habits
Forty Four
Walkin' Blues
Atlanta Moan
Speechless
Producer
Chris Kimsey
Waves Within
Flame Sky
Naima
Disc 2 - Soul
I Love You Much Too Much
Blues For Salvador
Aqua Marine
Bella
The River
I'll Be Waiting
Love Is You
Europa
Move On
Somewhere In Heaven
Open Invitation
Disc 3 - Spirit
All I Ever Wanted
* Colin James is now 30 and has been performing since he was 16. He's had three previous albums out on Virgin.
* He has opened shows for The Stones, Steve Winwood and ZZ Top
* Guests on this album include Lenny Kravitz, Kim Wilson from the Fabulous Thunderbirds and Mavis Staples.
* There's a couple of old blues covers here - Howlin' Wolf's "Forty Four" and Robert Johnson's "Walkin' Blues".
* Bad Habits was recorded at Compass Point in the Bahamas. Chris Kimsey credits include the Rolling Stones.
hn Entwi When And Where
Right Track Wrong Train
Toss A Little Bone
When He Was My Age
Bill's Laundromat, Bar And Grill
All I Wanted
See Ya
Sounds Of Home
Oh No
My Baby's Lovin'
The Band
Mark Dufresne (Drums)
Gates Nichols (Steel Guitar)
Danny Shirley (Lead Vocals and Guitar)
Chris McDaniels (Keyboards)
Jimmy Dormire (Lead Guitar)
Wayne Secrest (Bass)
Producer
Barry Beckett
at comes with the set.
Shock / Begg* Confederate Railroad have been together for 13 years.
* They were once the house band at Miss Kitty's in North Atlanta, where Billy Ray Cyrus also started out.
* In 1993, Railroad won the Best New Vocal Group Award at the Academy Of Country Music.
* They broke in Europe via CMT with their video for "Elvis and Andy".
* "When And Where" is the third Railroad album on Atlantic.
re's a complete album of unreleased AC/DC songs recorded with Bon Scott, but it was shelved when he died. Maybe one day.
Slackjawed
Carry My Picture
'74-'75
Doin' You
Find Out
Eyes On The Ground
Spiral
Hey You
New Boy
Disappointed
Burden
Any Day Now
Running Mary
The Band
David Connell (Bass)
Mike Connell (Guitar, Vocals)
George Huntley (Guitar, Vocals, Mandolin)
Doug MacMillan (Vocals, Guitar)
Peele Wimberley (Drums, Percussion)
Steve Potak (Piano, Organ, Keyboards)
Producer
Lou Giordano & The Connells
Candlebox * The brothers Connell are from Macon, Georgia.
* They formed their first band in 1984 and their debut album came out a year later.
* Previous albums include "Darker Days" (1985) "Roylan Years (1986) and "Fun and Games" 1989.
* "Fun and Games" made it to #5 alternative on the US charts.
* '74-'75 from Ring (a song about slaves to fashion) is the first single.
Life Polydor / Stockholm HROCK H This Time
Keep Me From The Cold
Every Time You Cry
Anything You Want
There's More To Makin' Love (Than Layin' Down)
It Never Comes
The Ghost Of You And Me
Time Was
Cry
Somebody In Love
The Big One
New York Is Rockin'
There Will Always Be A Place
Producer
Clive Davies and Curtis Stigers
e Melody Makers
e Wheel Happy Days
he Real McCoy started in Germany five years ago.
* O-Jay was born in Berlin, Patsy in New Jersey.
* They had their first European number one then "It's Only Love".
* Co-writers on this album include Billy Steinberg who wrote for Madonna and Shep Pettibo
ho wrote for Janet Jackson.
* This album sold over 1/2 a million copies first week out in America.
listed here, she's at home slaving over a hot microphone working on her next studio album.
sonville
Arthur Alexander Anna
Fred Hot Cakes
Futures
Third Stroke
You Get The Crime
The Last Minute
First Steps
History? (is this the end of)
Same Like B3
Klunky
Fringe Dweller
Merlin's Muse
The Band
Scott Sanders (Fender Rhodes, Hammond Organ, D6 Clavinet, Piano, Vocals)
Terepai Richmond (Drums and Percussion)
Tim Rollinson (Guitars)
Samuel Dixon (Electric and Acoustic Bass)
Rick Robertson (Tenor, Soprano and Baritone Saxophones and Horn Arrangements)
Producer
Jeremy Allom and d.i.g.
uitarist Dave Navarro makes his Chilli debut on One Hot Minute
* This is their first album since Blood Sugar Sex Majik in 1991, but they did contribute to the Coneheads soundtrack.
* The Chilli Peppers formed 13 years ago and took 8 years to have their first commercial success.
* Flea had a role in the Back To The Future movies. He played Needles.
* Rick Rubin, who produced this album also twiddled his knob on AC/DC's latest.
* D.I.G. stands for Directions In Groove
* They formed in Sydney, Australia in 1992.
* This is the second D.I.G. album. Their debut sold 100,000 copies.
* Worldwide, they are signed to the prestige Verve label
* They have played the Phoenix Festival, The North Sea Jazz Festival and the Montrreux Jazz Festival.
'Caveman' Shirley
lton John I'm Your Man
Willie Nelson Bird On A Wire
Peter Gabriel Suzanne
Billy Joel The Power (Of All The Love In The World)
Shoot Me With Your Love
You've Saved The World
The Miracle
Call Me
Enough Is Enough
You Can't Tell Me You Cannot Buy Love
Party Up The World
Hold Me Now
Heart Of Gold
Producer
D:Ream and Tom Frederikse
released in October '94.
* Mint 400 was recorded in Sydney, Australia in July '94 and features a re-recorded version of In A Box.
carnations * D:Ream started with Peter Cunnah and Al Mackensie in London in the early 90's.
* International hits from the first album included "Things Can Only Get Better" and "UR The Best Thing".
* Al left the band not long after the first album and Peter now tours with a group of 6 muso's.
* "World" is much harder than the first album. Peter didn't want to make D:Ream Vol 2.
* Peter is into diversity. He liked the way Bowie could do an album like "Diamond Dogs" and follow it up with "Young Americans".
Midnight
Phuncky Times
Waiting
Simmer Down
Always
Should I?
I Will
Break Up
Prayer 4 Unity
Brasilia Interview
Interlude
Afrojam
You're All I Need
Producer
D-Influence
both fans of 60's music particularly The Beatles, Yardbirds and Bowie.
* Previous album are : The Rembrandts (1990) and Untitled (1992).
EMI / Cooltempo DANCE A 90 EUR 00000001360000000137 066p 066a Ed Kuep* D-Influence released their first album "Good 4 We" in 1992.
* They toured with Michael Jackson on his "Dangerous" tour and more recently with Prince.
* D-Influence have written, produced or remixed for Seal and Mick Jagger.
* Earth Wind and Fire's "Maurice White sings backing vocals on a track from this album.
* Lead singer, Sarah Anne Webb was discovered by the guys singing in a club and two days later had laid down vocals for one of their early hits "I'm The One".
Shock / Hot Pass The Stone
Weird-Out
Trailer Park Girl
What A Drag
Super Cool
Retard
False Alarm
Tapped
Whatever
Snow Job
Viva Kneval
Melon From Heaven
The Band
Kevin (Vocals, Guitar)
Dante (Drums / Vocals)
Carl (Guitar)
Mike (Bass)
Producer
Phil Nicolo
son and daughter Joey and Ramona.
* Adios Amigos has been self described as the ultimate punk album.
an Shaw Anything Can Happen
Chris Mills * Dandelion are from Philadelphia, USA
* Dyslexicon is the second Dandelion album on Ruffhouse / Columbia.
* Their first album "I Think I'm Gonna Be Sick" made them the first alternative act on Ruffhouse.
* Producer Phil Nicolo's previous production credits include Urge Overkill.
* Weird Out, the first single from the album has been a huge hit at US College Radio
I Feel
The Band
Tim Armstrong
Lars Frederiksen
Matt Freeman
Brett Reed
Producer
Jerry Finn & Rancid
c Beballos The Birds And The Goats
I'm Gonna Live In My Own Big World
Apollo 69
I'm Not Afraid To Be Heavy
Deep Inside A Song
The Pre-Revolutionary Scene
Rock 'n' Roll Is Where I Hide
Salty Girls
Outward Bound
Scorched Earth Love Affair
Morrison Floorshow
Dandies Are Never Unbuttoned
The Band
Dave Graney (Vocals)
Clare Moore (Drums, Percussion)
Robin Casinader (Piano)
Rod Hayward (Guitars)
Gordy Blair (Bass)
Producer
Victor Van Vugt, Dave Graney 'n' the Coral Snakes
The Glow Of Love
Purple Rain
Forget Me Nots
I'll Be Around
Joy Inside My Tears
Come Into My Life
What A Difference A Day Makes
Holding Back The Years
All The Kings Horses
Producer
Ralf Droesemeyer
ree-Bass
Blackout
Sacred To The Pain
The Band
George Clinton
Bootsy Collins
Bernie Worrell
Sly Stone
Jerome "Bigfoot" Brailey
Eddie Hazel
Producer
Bill Laswell
* Dave Graney and the Coral Snakes are from Melbourne, Australia.
* Dave and Clare were once members of the Moodists and toured the UK in the early '80's
* Their first album "Night Of The Wolverine" came out in 1993
* "The Soft 'n' Sexy Sound" is their third album.
* "Morrison Floorshow" is about the likelihood of Jim Morrison being alive singing in a Doors cover band
Shipbuilding
The Charlatans Time For Livin'
Stereo MC's Sweetest Truth
Leon Takes Us Outside
Outside
The Hearts Filthy Lesson
A Small Plot Of Land
segue - Baby Grace
Hallo Spaceboy
The Motel
I Have Not Been To Oxford Town
No Control
seque - Algeria Touchshreik
The Voyeur Of Utter Destruction
segue - Ramona A. Stone / I Am With Name
Wishful Beginnings
We Prick You
segue - Nathan Adler
I'm Deranged
Thru These Architects Eyes
segue - Nathan Adler
Strangers When We Meet
Producer
Brian Eno and David Bowie with David Richards
m and dad as Anthony Forte.
* He's from San Francisco.
* Rappin' 4-Tay got his first thumbs up from Whodini in 1986.
* He has done a couple of stretches in prison. In 1990 for selling dope and in '93 for a parole violation.
* "I'll Be Around" samples the original Spinners version.
G. Love & Special Sauce Coast To Coast Motel * Bowie teams up with his old pal Eno for the Outside album. They worked together on "Low" and "Heroes".
* Band members include Reeves Gabrels (Tin Machine), Carlos Alomar (who played on nearly every Bowie album from 1976 - 1987) and Mike Garson who was with him on Aladdin Sane.
* He kicked off the tour in the States with Nine Inch Nails and Prick (see the Mosh Pit)
* Outside is a concept album, telling the story of Nathan Adler, Bowie's first character since the Thin White Duke.
* The story will be delivered in installments with the final chapter in 1999.
a new Queen album.
* Some of the vocals for Made In Heaven where recorded just 6 months before Freddie's death.
* The album includes "I Was Born To Love You" ( a Queen version of one of Freddies' solo h
and "Too Much Love Will Kill You" (previously released as a Brian May solo single).
* Queen formed in Feb 1971. Freddie came up with the name.
* Easter Monday, April 20th 1992 the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert was held at Wembley. 72,000 fans turne Totally Female
Monster
Love Blackmailer
James
That Song
Vampire
Train
Who's That Living Next Door?
Nocturnal
Stray Cats
Red Turns To Brown
Twilight
The Band
Brendan O'Brien
Lisa Hill (Vocals, Percussion)
Bill Beare
Producer
Brendan O'Brien
Windows).
* In 1991, he recorded "Closer To The truth", his first album in many years.
* "Lake Placid Blues" features Kenny Aronoff (John Mellencamp), Blues Brother Donald Duck Dunn and Benmont Te* The Deadly Nightshades have been described as Peter, Paul and Mary on speed.
* They were originally called The Belly Of Cats Crafty.
* They became The Deadly Nightshades after a brief acoustic support gig about a year ago.
Look Like Things
Spinning Ball
The Band
David Sayer (Bass)
Ian Williams (Drums, Vocals, Percussion)
Ashley Naylor (Guitars, Vocals)
Dan Vertessy (Vocals, Guitars, Hammond)
Producer
Robbie Rowlands and Matt Voigt
Gammer Gerten's Needle
Breakfast At Tiffany's
Halo
Josey
A Water Prayer
Done
Song To Make Love To
The Kandinsky Prince
Home
Red Light
I Can Wait
Wouldn't Change A Thing
The Band
John Kirtland (Drums and Percussion)
Toby Pipes (Electric and Acoustic Guitars, Lap Steel, Keyboards and Vocals)
Todd Pipes (Bass, Electric and Acoustic Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals)
Kirk Tatom (Acoustic and Electric Guitars, Piano, Organ, Bass and Vocals)
Producer
David Castell and Deep Blue Something
I'll Talk My Way Out Of This
When I Kiss Her
2 Eggs Any Style
I Hope You Miss Me
Whatever
Heart Full Of Style
Port Au Prince Tourist Information
Fingers In Your Ears
Looks Like This Could Be The End
Man Overboard
The Band
Tim Cloherty (Vocals)
Bob Donlon (Bass and Backup Vocals)
Peter Klinger (Drums and Percussion)
Stu Klinger (Guitar, Coral Sitar and Harmonica)
Gregg Lapkin (Guitar)
Produc* Deep Blue Something are from Texas.
* All four members have earned degrees at the University of North Texas.
* Todd sites Kiss as the reason he got into Rock and Roll. John bought his first drum kit from a friend fort 50 bucks when he was 15.
* Breakfast At Tiffany's was a number one hit in Dallas, Texas.
* Deep Blue Something have opened for Duran Duran and played with Veruca Salt and Blues Traveler.
Sony Anasthasia
Bohemian Ballet
Marta's Song
Gathering
Lament
Bulgarian Melody
Deep Folk Song
Freedom Cry
Twosome
Cafe Europa
Katharina
Boheme
The Band
Eric Mouquet
Michel Sanchez
Producer
Eric Mouquet, Michel Sanchez
erie and Slade previously worked with Radiohead, Dinosaur Jr and Hole
* They recorded the album in Boston.
All You Can Eat * Deep Forest are two musicians from the North of France.
* They dreamt up Deep Forest in the heart of an imaginary jungle of African Voices.
* The first album went gold in the US and Britain, double platinum in Australia and a hit in Japan.
* The roots of Boh_me started from Transylvania and utilizes the voice of Marta Sebestyen.
* The music of Deep Forest, including a collaboration with Peter Gabriel, is used in the movie "Strange Days".
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Minus Blindfold
One Weak
Nosebleed
Lifter
Root
7 Words
Birthmark
Engine No. 9
Fireal
Fist
The Band
Chi Cheng (Bass and Vocals)
Abe Cunningham (Caffeine Beats)
Stephen Carpenter (Guitars)
Chino Moreno (Vocals)
Producer
Terry Date and DEFTONES
pened when he scored a number one hit with "I Go To Rio" in 1977.
* Peter died of AIDS a couple of years back in his Californian home.
The Deepest Blue * Delfones are from Sacramento, California between San Francisco and Nevada.
* They have toured with L7, Bad Brains and Quicksand.
* Influences include Smashing Pumpkins, Janes Addiction and Bad Brains.
* Producer Terry Date also recorded White Zombie, Soundgarden and Pantera.
* "Adrenaline" is their first major release, and after juggling their day jobs with night gigs, their now into it full time.
A Bottle
O My God
De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da
Wrapped Around Your Finger
Tea In The Sahara
Bangra Attack
Informer
Total Revolution
Richmans World
Children Of A Rat Race
Sista India
Bank Robber
Babylon
Living On The Edge
Unknown Identity
The Band
Prince Of Darkness (Guitars)
Peaceman Pathaan (Drums)
Ragga Man Raj (Bass)
Bad-Sha-Lallaman (Vocals)
Goldfinger (Percussion, Vocals)
Producer
Lallaman & Goldfinger
MCA COUNT M 90 N* Bad-Sha-Lallaman and Goldfinger have a reputation as two of Britain's most radical and innovative musicians.
* The single "Babylon" was banned in the UK and US.
* They were voted by the Asian Music Industry Best Rap Band of 1994.
* They cover The Clash's "Bank Robber" on this album.
* After playing New York, Det-Ri-Mental have been given the thumbs up by the local community.
ig supporting Cherry Vanilla (who?) on a UK tour.
Liar Liar Pants On Fire Pretty Babies
Haze
Counting Blue Cars
Explode
Charlie Brown's Parents
Give
Miss Emma Peel
Moisture
The Feeder
All She Can See
Only For So Long
Date With Sarah
It's Going To Take Some Time
The Band
Scot Alexander (Bass, Tabla, Vocals)
Rodney Browning (Guitars, Vocals)
George Pendergast (Drums, Percussion, Vocals)
J.R. Richards (Vocals, Hammond Organ, Piano)
Producer
Matt Wallace
The Band
Producer
The Bodean* A Dishwalla is a satellite dish installer in India.
* This is Dishwalla's debut album.
* They formed three years ago in Santa Barbara, California.
* The band met in a music store and formed their first band in their teens.
a Democratic Rally in Seattle for Bill Clinton.
* Their 1994 demo tape (500 were made and sold at gigs) is now a prized collectors item.
on of Madonna's "Like A Virgin"
Sony AC M 80 NA 00000003040000000305 Party
Eternity
My Girl
The Wedding
The Good Book
The Circus
I Am The King
Howl At The Moon
In The End
Carless In ISA
We're All Gunna Die
Three Blackbirds
Producer
Don Walker and Phil Punch
e Band
Chrissie Hynde (Vocals, Guitar)
Adam Seymour (Harmonium, Guitar, Vocals)
Martin Chambers (Drums)
Andy Hobson (Bass)
Producer
Stephen Street
Simon Bailey (Drums)
Richard Grant (Bass)
Producer
James Cadsky
Me* Don Walker was keyboard player for the legendary Oz Rock band, Cold Chisel.
* He spends a lot of his time traveling throughout outback Australia, but lives in Sydney.
* Don has previously recorded under the name Catfish and with Tex Perkins and Charlie Owen as Tex, Don and Charlie.
* This is the first album Don has recorded under his own name.
* All songs on "We're All Gunna Die" were recorded live in the studio. It took 4 days to record.
lbum.
* This album was recorded at Jacob's St. Studios, London on Temptation's Wings
Lifer
Pillars Of Eternity
Rehab
Hail The Leaf
Underneath Everything
Eyes Of The South
Jail
Losing All
Stone The Crow
Pray For The Locust
Swan Song
Bury Me In Smoke
The Band
Philip Anselmo (Vocals)
Pepper Keenan (Guitar)
Kirk Windstein (Guitar)
Todd Strange (Bass)
Jim Bower (Drums)
Producer
Down and Matt Thomas
78a Randy Crawford * Down features members of Pantera (Philip), Crowbar (Kirk and Todd), Eyehategod (Jimmy) and Corrosion Of Conformity (Pepper).
I Ain't Never
Who Are You
Cut Me Off
I'm A Stranger Here Myself
Even The Jukebox Can't Forget
The Band
Steve Murray (Lead Vocals and Acoustic Guitar)
Richard Raines (Electric Guitar and Background Vocals)
Shayne Morrison (Bass and Background Vocals)
Andy Ginn (Drums)
Producer
Rocky Schnaars
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Chains Of Love
Rain
Come Together
O Zambezi
Oh Now Girl
April Sun In Cuba
Body And The Beat
Wish It Would Rain
Young Years
Still In Love
Speak No Evil
Requiem
The Band
Marc Hunter (Vocals)
Todd Hunter (Bass, Backing Vocals)
Alan Mansfield (Piano)
Producer
Dragon
who died on January 24, 1995.
One Hot Minute Warner * Dragon formed in New Zealand in the mid 70's.
* Between 1976 and 1989, they had 19 Top 40 hits in Australia.
* Dragon's biggest hit was "Are You Old Enough". It went to number one in 1978.
* "Incarnations" features re-recorded versions of some of their greatest hits plus 4 new songs.
* Guests include Tommy Emmanuel, Renee Geyer, The Rockmelons and Sharon O'Neill
It Must Be Obvious
We All Feel Better In The Dark
Bet She's Not Your Girlfriend
Losing My Mind
Music For Boys
Miserablism
The Girl With The Sun In Her Eyes
Setting Sun
(Please Don't) Fly Away
Apple Tree
She Knows It
The Push
The Fear
Cool Times
Brand New Start
Dream Maker
The Whole Story
The Band
Matthew J Tow (Vocals, Guitar)
Connor Grennan (Bass)
Chris Cobb (Drums)
Producer
Andy Wilkinson
Sony / Columbia AC M 90 AUS 00000003910000000392 185p 185a Rickie Lee Jones * Drop City are from Australia.
* They have been around for about two years.
* They recorded their debut album in 1993.
* Producer Andy Wilkinson had previously worked with The Boo Radley's.
* They recorded this album in London, then toured Canada.
t PSB's studio album is about ready for release.
Lasse Johansson (Guitar and Keyboards)
Magnus Sveningsson (Bass)
Nina Persson (Lead Vocals)
Peter Svensson (Guitar)
Producer
Tore "Doctor" Johnansson
al / Ryko AC Roll Away
Very Fine Love
Whatever Would I Be
Go Easy On Me
You Are The Storm
I Can't Help The Way I Don't Feel
All I Have To Offer You IS Love
Lovin' Proof
Old Habits Die Hard
Where Is A Woman To Go
Producer
Tom Shapiro
I Could Have Been A Sailor
Bi-Coastal
The More I See You
I'd Rather Leave While I'm In Love
She Loves To Hear The Music
Just Ask Me I've Been There
I Still Call Australia Home
Discovery
Give My Regards * The 60's Pop Songbird returns.
* Dusty's career surfed the wave of the 60's British invasion.
* Her 60's hits include "I Only Want To Be With You", "Stay Awhile" and "Wishin' and Hopin'".
* Dusty clocked up around a dozen hits between '64 and '68.
* Her recent revival can be attributed to the Pet Shop Boys who featured her vocals on their 1987 hit "What Have I Done To Deserve This".
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Ananda's Theme
Nefisa
I Still Love Albert Einstein
Accident At Injured Strings
Soup Or No Soup
God's Interlude
Echo On My Mind
Infinite M.
Planet Of The Apes
By Means Of Beams
Freak, Freak
I Could Just Die
The Band
T. Saul
Mau
Producer
T. Saul
n June '95, other 4 from Sep '94.
Virgin REG H 90 EUR * Mau is from Ilford, Saul from Bristol, but they try to distance themselves from the "Bristol scene".
* They are based in London.
* T Saul writes the music, Mau writes the words.
* They met when T Saul advertised for a creative partner.
* They say their music is about the black experience of Britain and the white 20 something experience.
Hawes (Bass)
Neil Sims (Percussion)
Producer
Gil Norton and Rob Dickinson
The Way I Made You Feel
Pissed Off
Real Wild Life
If I Had A Ticket
Sleepy Head
This Hideous Place
La Di Doh
It's Lunacy
Highway To Hell
I'm With You
Black Ticket Day
Everything I've Got Belongs To You
Confessions In Paradise
I Wish You Were Here
Sad Dark Eyes
Producer
Various
ople"
* This is the third Catherine Wheel album after "Ferment" 1992 and "Chrome" 1993
s * Well, well, well - Mr Ed puts out a best of album.
* With the Ain'ts, The Saints and solo, Ed released 5 albums in 1995. (Beat that Prince).
* Melody Maker have called him the most underrated human being alive.
* The Saint's album, featured in this UReview was recorded in Ed's parents garage in Brisbane.
* This year makes 20 years since the release of The Saint's "I'm Stranded".
ducer
The Charlatans, Dave Charles, Steve Hillage
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Pissed Off
Highway To Hell
Messin Pt 11
They Call Me Mr Sexy (Love Theme From C.C.R. verses the 3rd Reich)
Sundown
Space Pirate
The Diving Board
Producer
Ed Kuepper and Philip Punch
eatre, while studying ballet, jazz and tap.
* Israeli singer Ofra Haza duets on "My Love Is For Real". Color Me Badd guest and co-wrote "Ain't Never Gonna Give You Up"
view.
Warner / Re* This was Ed's major solo release for 1995.
* He recorded "Highway To Hell" for the AC/DC tribute album "Fuse Box".
* An interesting addition here is the Gordon Lightfoot cover "Sundown".
* Ed constantly re-invents himself with every album, this one progressing towards new technologies.
* Kindness Room is Ed's 10th solo album in 10 years. (Not counting various band releases with The Ain'ts and The Saints".
& Paw)
Clueless This Is A Song
Clown Show
Acrobat
Ted And Joe
Pale
Blown Away
The State I'm In
Therapy
More
Minor Crap
Glow
Torn
The Goodnight Moon
The Band
Annie Preven (Vocals)
Scott Cutler (Guitar)
Rusty Anderson (Guitar)
Paula Bushnell (Bass)
Carla Azar (Drums)
Producer
Scott Cutler and Matt Hyde
onic" sold 1.2 million copies.
OTHER M 90 NA 00000004310000000433 202a Soundtrack * Scott is from San Francisco , but joined his first band in LA.
* Annie learnt violin at age 5, schooled at Harvard and once nearly became a doctor before moving to LA.
* Paul is from Ireland. He's the son of a singer and drummer.
* Carla learnt drums inspired on by the Police's Stewart Copeland.
* Rusty met Scott at a Wedding. Ed McMahon was at the same wedding. So there, now you know every intimate detail of the lives of Ednaswap, but still haven't a clue about what their music sounds like.
OCK M Feel My Pulse
Sister Pain
Lowdown
Time Bomb
Zephyr
Never
Too Far Gone
Mirrorball
Who's Been Sleeping In My Head?
Hit By Something
Bed Of Nails
The Band
Ian McCulloch (Vocals)
Will Sergeant (Guitar)
Leon Da Silva (Bass)
Tony Mack (Drums)
Producer
Mark "Spike" Stent
* Will and Ian were the creative force behind Echo & The Bunnymen.
* McCulloch left the Bunnymen 5 years ago, but Will kept in going for a few more albums.
* Ian released two solo albums before "Burned" - "Candleland" and "Mysterio".
* Word is they scored 6 songs in 30 minutes for this album. (Ian, please E-Mail Undercover to confirm).
* "Zephyr", the first single came out in Nov '94.
ustic Bass)
Rick Robertson (Tenor, Soprano and Baritone Saxophones and Horn Arrangements)
Producer
Jer Electra Made Me Blind
Heroin Girl
You Make Me Feel Like A Whore
Santa Monica
Summerland
Strawberry
Heartspark Dollarsign
The Twistinside
Her Brand New Skin
Nehalem
Queen Of The Air
Pale Green Stars
Chemical Smile
My Sexual Life
The Band
Craig Montoya (Bass, Vocals)
Art Alexakis (Vocals, Guitar)
Greg Eklund (Drums, Vocals)
Producer
A.P. Alexakis
Bernard Sumner
* Everclear are from Portland in the USA.
* They recorded "Sparkle and Fade" at Butch Vig's Smart Studio's.
* Art was in San Francisco band Colorfinger in 1984. They played pop-punk.
* He formed Everclear in 1991.
* They recorded their first album "World Of Noise" for $400.
l and the Montrreux Jazz Festival.
in New York.
uitar)
Phil Rudd (Drums)
Producer
Rick Rubin
With The Shaky Hand (Alternative Version)
Glow Girl
The Band
Roger Daltrey (Vocals)
John Entwi Hyperforce
Mozzie Bite
Smooch
I Eat Rice
Systems Error 144
Motion Sickness
Dead Skin
Joan Of Arc
True Feel
Dwee Daa
Soul Lover
Ice-Cream Truck
Jelly Bean Man
The Band
Hamish Rynehart
Jud
Matty LeCornu
Jarms
Producer
Boris Goudonof
Outro
The Band
Sonny T. (Bass, Lead and Background Vocals)
Michael B. (Drums and Vox)
Mayte (Background Vocals)
Tommy Barbarella (Piano)
Mr Hayes (Organ, Synths and Vox* Feelhive are a four piece band from Sydney, Australia.
* They have supported DIG and Renee Geyer.
* Feelhive recorded Swarm in 15 days at Steve Kilbey's "Karmic Hit Studio".
* Their song "I Eat Rice" picked up national airplay on Triple J in Australia.
* They are the first band to be signed to the Lunadisc label.
t album. Peter didn't want to make D:Ream Vol 2.
* Peter is into diversity. He liked the way Bowie could do an album like "Diamond Dogs" and follow it up with "Young Americans".
Only Talking Sense
Eyes Of The World
Mood Swinging Man
Last Day Of June
Suffer Never
Angel's Heap
Niwhai
Where Is My Soul
Bullets In My Hairdo
Paradise (Wherever You Are)
Kiss The Road Of Rarotonga
The Band
Neil Finn (Vocals, All instruments)
Tim Finn (Vocals)
Producer
Tchad Blake, Neil Finn, Tim Finn
in Undercover.
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* This is the long awaited, long promised brothers Finn collaboration.
* The Finn's first family fame was in Split Enz (Tim's band). Neil sang and wrote "I Got You".
* They next got together (outside family Christmas parties) for Crowded House's (Neil's band) 'Woodface'.
* 'Woodface' was originally intended to be the promised Finn brothers album.
* The album was written over 6 weeks in Polynesia and finished in Auckland, New Zealand.
their early hits "I'm The One".
Toto & Tarantula
The Abandoned Hospital Ship
Psychiatric Explorations Of The Fetus With Needles
Placebo Headwound
This Here Giraffe
Brainville
Guy Who Got A Headache And Accidentally Saves The World
When You Smile
Kim's Watermelon Gun
They Punctured My Yolk
Lightning Strikes The Postman
Christmas At The Zoo
Evil Will Prevail
Bad Days
The Band
Steven Drozd (Drums, Vocals, Guitars)
Michael Ivins (Bass, Vocals, Guitars)
Ronald Jones (Guitars, Effects, Vocals)
Wayne Coyne (Vocals, Guitars)
Producer
The Flaming Lips and Dave Fridmann
Train
Who's That Living Next Door?
Nocturnal
Stray Cats
Red Turns To Brown
Twilight
The Band
Brendan O'Brien
Lisa Hill (Vocals, Percussion)
Bill Beare
Producer
Brendan O'Brien
2 Australian Music Award nominations.
* "Single File" is a compilation of their previous works.
Brian Shaw Anything Can Happen
Chris Mills * Flaming Lips are from Oklahoma City, the city that tested marketed McDonald's McRibs and MTV
* They formed in 1984.
* Last year was their break-through year, with a Letterman appearance and a Top 40 hit.
* Their career highlight to date is an appearance in Beverly Hills 90210.
* Their song 'Bad Days' from Batman Forever gets a re-working here.
Kirkham (Saxophone, EWI, Keyboards)
Heitor TP (Guitars)
Dee Johnson (Background Vocals)
Producer
Mick Hucknall and Stewart Levine
ic Beballos Disappointed
Teenage Emergency
Safe
Try It On
Absent Fathers, Violent Sons
Winter
Scenester
The Chosen Few
Unstable
Suicide Bridge
Last Of The Big Spenders
It's Been A Thrill
The Band
Jude (Vocals, Guitar)
James (Vocals, Bass)
Kevin Matthews (Drums & Percussion)
Producer
Dick Meaney and Jude & James
Cinderella Pussie (Vocals)
Buzz McCoy (Guitar)
Kitty Kildare (Keyboard)
Levi Levi (Bass)
Dick Fury (Drums)
* Flamingoes formed in Autumn 1993
* They were winners of the Gary Crowley Demo Clash on London's GLR radio.
* In December 1993, they played London's New Art Riot Gig at the 100 Club
* Teenage Emergency reached no 6 on the English Radio Indie Chart
* "Disappointed" (the 2nd single) is a song about disco alienation.
Cass (Bass)
Ace (Guitar)
Robbie (Drums)
Producer
Sylvia Massy & Skunk Anansie
Talkin' To My Heart
Hollywood (Some Other Kind Of Town)
Blow By Blow
Winds Of Change
I Do
Nothing Without You
Dreamin' The Dream
Sooner Or Later
I wonder Why
Nights In Estoril
I Got It For You
All Over Again
These Strange Times
The Band
Billy Burnette (Vocals, Guitars)
Christine McVie (Vocals, Keyboards)
John McVie (Bass)
Mick Fleetwood (Drums & percussion)
Bekka Bramlett (Vocals)
Dave Mason (Vocals, Guitars)
Producer
Mick Fleetwood and Richard Dashut
Beloved Wife
River
Carnival
I May Know The Word
The Letter
Cowboy Romance
Jealousy
Where I Go
Seven Years
Producer
John Holbrook
Mouquet
Michel Sanchez
Producer
Eric Mouquet, Michel Sanchez
Take Me Down
CD2 - Twilight To Starlight
Where Boys Fear To Tread
Bodies
Thirty Three
In The Arms Of Sleep
1979
Tales Of The Scorched Earth
Thru The Eyes Of Ruby
Stumbeine
x.y.u.
* Fleetwood Mac are best known for their '77 album Rumors which spent 31 weeks at #1 in the USA.
* Only two original member exist in the band, Mick Fleetwood and John McVie (Fleetwood & Mc)
* This album features new members Dave Mason and Bekka Bramlett.
* Bekka mum are dad are Delaney and Bonnie. They featured on many 70's albums by Eric Clapton and George Harrison.
* Fleetwood Mac recently did the US "Keep On Rockin'" tour of America with Pat Benetar and REO Speedwagon.
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Are You Still My Baby
If You Had The Money
Soulful Man
Floy Joy
I Will Hold On To You
Beat Of Your Heart
Love Is
Shamelessly
I Thought I Was Dying
When Will I be Free
A Fool And His Money
Love Will Keep Us Alive
The Bridge Of Love
Always Do Right
Producer
Peter Vale
Touch You .... There?
I Promise You
I Found Someone
A Love So Beautiful
This River
Producer
Various
))))* Floy hails from Frankfurt but lives in Hamburg, Germany
* "Soulful Man" has a hit on the German charts in May 1994
* Floy Joy is a cover of one of the last hits the Supremes ever had from 1972
* "Love Will Keep Us Alive" has also been recorded by the Eagles and Wendy Matthews
* Peter Vale also produced Charles and Eddie's hit "Would I Lie To You"
the University Of Connecticut.
o it full time.
RRR(R
Elixir
Dream Come True
Play Lady Play
Why Can't It Wait Till Morning
Magic Carpet Ride
Whisper In My Ear
Fannie Mae
The Closer I Get To You
East 2 West
Licorice
11 In My Corner
The Band
Bob James (Keyboards)
Harvey Mason (Drums)
Nathan East (Bass)
Lee Ritenour (Guitars)
Producer
Fourplay
nd Tony Cohen
dfinger
years.
* "Lake Placid Blues" features Kenny Aronoff (John Mellencamp), Blues Brother Donald Duck Dunn and Benmont Te* The four members of Fourplay all have successful solo careers.
* This is their third album as a group.
* Their first album spent 33 weeks at number one on the US Jazz chart
* Fourplay's sound is a mix of pop, rock, jazz, funk and R&B
* Phil Collins sings vocals on "Why Can't It Wait Till Morning"
oi Non Plus", covered recently by Blown.
* Gainsbourg's songs were mainly written for women. Anita Lane takes the female lead on this album.
* The Cruel Sea's James Cruickshank guests on this album.
Peaches En Regalia
Don't Eat The Yellow Snow
Dancin' Fool
San Ber'dino
Dirty Love
My Guitar Wants To Kill Your Mama
Cosmik Debris
Trouble Every Day
Disco Boy
Fine Girl
Sexual Harassment In The Workplace
Let's Make The Water Turn Black
I'm The Slime
Joe's Garage
Tell Me You Love Me
Montana
Valley Girl
Be In My Video
Muffin Man
Producer
Frank Zappa
ducer
Matt Wallace
g5555g
ggggg* This is Frank Zappa's first best of album.
* During his career, Zappa released over 60 albums.
* "Strictly Commercial" covers his entire career, from The Mothers Of Invention to his solo years in the 80's.
* His two biggest selling albums in the US were "Over-Nite Sensation" and "Apostrophe".
* His only singles chart position happened in 1982, with the comical "Valley Girl".
h Peter Gabriel, is used in the movie "Strange Days".
* Luna formed in 1992.
* Dean was formerly from Galaxie 500, Stanley from the Feelies, and Justin from NZ band The Chills.
* Their first album was titled Lunapark.
* Dean is the main songwriter, scribbling notes on candy bar wrappers in his pocket.
* Tom Verlaine (Television) guest's on this album.
e Postman
Christmas At The Zoo
Evil Will Prevail
Bad Days
The Band
Steven Drozd (Drums, Vocals, Guitars)
Michael Ivins (Bass, Vocals, Guitars)
Ronald Jones (Guitars, Effects, Vocals Intro
Put The Lead On Ya
I Got 5 On It
Broke Hos
Pimps, Playas & Hustlas
Playa Hata
Broke Niggaz
Operation Stackola
5150
900 Blame A Nigga
Yellow Brick Road
So Much Drama
She's Just A Freak
Plead Guilty
I Got 5 On It (Reprise)
Outro
The Band
Yukmouth
Knumskull
Producer
Eric L. Brooks
In Your Footsteps
Message In A Bottle
O My God
De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da
Wrapped Around Your Finger
Tea In The Sahara
* Luniz are from Oakland, California.
* Yukmouth and Knumskull went ot school together at Oakland's West Lake Jr. High School.
* Their first band was a 6 member crew called B.W.P. (Brothers With Potential).
* They first appeared on Dru Down's indie album, Explicit Game, over a year ago.
* Dru Down guests on a couple of tracks on this album.
Producer
Al Scott
20th Century Zen
Only Dreaming
Introverted Skies
Moonspiders
A Sad One
Alright
Your Ground
Play Inside
Windows
Where On Earth
Shimmering
Hold On
The Band
Ed Ruscha (Vocals, Guitar, Bass)
Jim Putnam (Guitars, Vocals, Piano)
Craig "Irwin" Levitz (Drums)
Producer
Matt Hyde
ck Meaney and Jude & James
Cinderella Pussie (Vocals)
Buzz McCoy (Guitar)
Kitty Kildare (Keyboard)
Levi Levi (Bass)
Dick Fury (Drums)
lamingoes formed in Autumn 1993
* They were winners of the Gary Crowley Demo Clash on London's GLR radio.
* In December 1993, they played London's New Art Riot Gig at the 100 Club
* Teenage Emergency reached no 6 on the English Radio Indie Chart
* "Disappointed" (the 2nd single) is a song about disco alienation.
n Finn (No String Drums, Vocals)
Producer
Comrad Umo and Chris and Dave
You should be too.
Enter Landrew
My Only Fan
Mr Liberty (With Morals)
Jezebel Woman
Shotgun Wedding
Wang Dang Sweet Poontang
Until The Ocean
I Wanna Be Yo Daddy
Winter Bites
Make Sweet Love
Region
Luxury Bed (The Rocketship Chair)
Exit Land Rew
Producer
Malfunkshun
The Band
Andrew Wood (Bass)
Kevin Wood (Guitar)
Regan Hagar (Drums)
Mick Fleetwood (Drums & percussion)
Bekka Bramlett (Vocals)
Dave Mason (Vocals, Guitars)
Producer
* Malfunkshun are from Seattle.
* They formed in 1981.
* Malfunkshun shared stage space with Green River, a band that featured Stone Gossard and Jeff Ament.
* This album covers the history of Malfunkshun, including "My Only Fan" and "Shotgun Wedding" previously only available on compilation albums.
* Today, Regan is in Satchel, Kevin and Andrew are in Devilhead, who's debut album "Your Ice Cream's Dirty" came out in 1994.
The Deepest Blue
Gonna Make You Mine
All For The Love
Crime To Be That Cool
Every Little Thing
Where Were You
Only A Shadow
Just Before You Go
Now And Forever
Song For The Unknown Child
Take Me Away
Producer
Robyn Smith
Delaney and Bonnie. They featured on many 70's albums by Eric Clapton and George Harrison.
* Fleetwood Mac recently did the US "Keep On Rockin'" tour of America with Pat Benetar and REO Speedwagon.
t Jacob's St. Studios, London on* Margaret Urlich is from Auckland, New Zealand but is now based in Sydney, Australia
* The Deepest Blue is her 3rd album in 5 years.
* Her 1990 debut went triple platinum in Australia and New Zealand
* While living back in New Zealand in 1994, she performed in the musical "Jesus Christ Superstar"
* British writer and producer Robyn Smith has also worked on all 3 of Margaret's albums.
the '70's.
Fantasy
Underneath The Stars
One Sweet Day
Open Arms
Always Be My Baby
I Am Free
When I Saw You
Long Ago
Melt Away
Forever
Daydream Interlude
Looking In
Producer
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
usic is about the black experience of Britain and the white 20 something experience.
r day jobs with night gigs, their now into it full time.
K.I.D.S. Incorporated
The Band
Jimmy Pop
Daddy Long Legs
Skip O'Pot2mus
Lupus
* Mariah's "Music Box" album sold 24 million copies worldwide, and the Christmas album did 8 mill.
* Her debut album earned her two Grammy Awards.
* The first single "Fantasy" samples the Tom Tom Club's "Genius Of Love"
* Mariah directed the video for "Fantasy" herself.
* Mariah wrote or co-wrote every song except the Journey cover "Open Arms".
Producer
Lallaman & Goldfinger
Peter Hook
Stephen Morris
Bernard Sumner
The Key
Peace Of Mind
Believe
Can't You Be Blind
Winter Rose
House Of Accused
Colour Blue
Take The Demon
Hard Being Friends
Heaven Is 10 Zillion Light Years Away
The Key (Remix)
Producer
Matt Goss and Tony Phillips
d in Ed's parents garage in Brisbane.
* This year makes 20 years since the release of The Saint's "I'm Stranded".
em to use a sample of "Close To Me" on the album.
* Matt Goss is formerly of teen band Bros.
* Since the breakup of Bros, he's been living in LA
* Stevie Wonder is Goss' favorite artist. He covers his song "Heaven" on this album.
* "The Key" is the sort of album you should consider if you're into Michael Jackson or George Michael.
t, jazz and tap.
* Israeli singer Ofra Haza duets on "My Love Is For Real". Color Me Badd guest and co-wrote "Ain't Never Gonna Give You Up"
Producer
Matt Wallace
lla (Piano)
Mr Hayes (Organ, Synths and Vox Foolish Heart
One Step Away
Here Comes The Rain
Missing You
All You Ever Do Is bring Me Down
My Secret Flame
The Writing On The Wall
Loving You
If You Only Knew
I'm Not Gonna Cry For You
Something Stupid
Blue Moon
The Band
Robert Reynolds
Nick Kane
Raul Malo
Paul Deakin
Producer
Don Cook and Raul Malo
The Ain'ts and The Saints".
& Paw)
* This is the Maverick's follow-up to 1993's "What A Crying Shame".
* They have two Academy of Country Music Awards under their belt.
* Over the last few years, Robert has been listening to 60's British Pop and Nick to Rockabilly.
* Music For All Occasions, while a lotta bit country is splashed with the influences the members have been listening to.
* Trisha Yearwood joins the band for a cover of the Sinatra family's "Something Stupid".
Producer
Stephen Street
125 West 3rd Street
I'll Manage Somehow
Sleeping In
Little Miss Pinpoint Eyes
Daydreamer
Hollywood Girl
Being Brave
Around You Again
The One
Stardust
The Band
Johnny Dean (Lead Vocals / Percussion)
Simon White (Guitar)
Chris Gentry (Guitars)
Stuart Black (Bass and Acoustic Guitar)
Matt Everitt (Drums and Percussion)
Producer
Neill King
the lives of Ednaswap, but still haven't a clue about what their music sounds like.
Temptation's Wings
Lifer
Pillars Of Eternity
Rehab
Hail The Leaf
Underneath Everything
Eyes Of The South
Jail
Losing All
Stone The Crow
Pray For The Locust
Swan Song
Bury Me In Smoke
The Band
Phi
Anselmo (Vocals)
Pepper Keenan (Guitar)
Kirk Windstein (Guitar)
Todd Strange (Bass)
Jim Bower (Drums)
Producer
Down and Matt Thomas
f years back in his Californian home.
Mr Natural
Nigel
Surfer Joe Revisited
Marianne
English Blues
Diesel Moan
Whole Wide World
Birthday
I'll Have You
Too Down To Cry
One More Time
Partyline
To The Mountains
Anything & Everything
The Band
Reg Mombassa (Guitar & Vocals)
Peter O'Doherty (Bass, Guitar & Vocals)
Martin Plaza (Guitar & Vocal)
Greedy Smith (Keyboard, Harmonica & Vocals)
David "Bird" Twohill (Drum, Cymbal & Percussion)
Producer
Mental As Anything & Martin White
Chains Of Love
Rain
Come Together
O Zambezi
Oh Now Girl
April Sun In Cuba
Body And The Beat
Wish It Would Rain
Young Years
Still In Love
Speak No Evil
Requiem
The Band
Marc Hunter (Vocals)
Todd Hunter (Bass, Backing Vocals)
Alan Mansfield (Piano)
Producer
Dragon
EWI, Keyboards)
Heitor TP (Guitars)
Dee Johnson (Background Vocals)
Producer
Mick Hucknall and Stewart Levine
* The Mentals came out of Sydney, Australia in the late 70's.
* To date they have clocked up around 20 hits in Australia.
* International success came in 1984 when "Live It Up" made the UK Top 10.
* "Liar Liar Pants On Fire" doubles as an interactive CD-ROM and features three video's from the album.
Tommy Emmanuel, Renee Geyer, The Rockmelons and Sharon O'Neill
It Must Be Obvious
We All Feel Better In The Dark
Bet She's Not Your Girlfriend
Losing My Mind
Music For Boys
Miserablism
Walk Me Home
The Skull Beneath My Skin
Lumberjack
Damage That We Do
A memory Song
Oh Starsky
This Guy's In Love With You
Your Mark
Laid Down Low
More Than A feeling
My Marine
The Band
Marty Beller (Drums)
David Driver (Vocals)
Mike Stanzilis (Bass)
Producer
Meow with Francis Manzella
e (Drums)
Producer
Sylvia Massy & Skunk Anansie
s are the latest thing from Seattle
* They were named in honour of America's Musical le
rop City are from Australia.
* They have been around for about two years.
* They recorded their debut album in 1993.
* Producer Andy Wilkinson had previously worked with The Boo Radley's.
* They recorded this album in London, then toured Canada.
t PSB's studio album is about ready for release.
Texas.
* Deep Blue Something have opened for Duran Duran and played with Veruca Salt and Blues Traveler.
way Bowie could do an album like "Diamond Dogs" and follow it up with "Young Americans".
Garden In My Room
Under The Water
Miss You
Mouth
Julie
Song For Neen
Sleeping Dogs
Reasons Why
Spinning
Being Boring
State Of Mind
Power Of One
Garden In My Room (Reprise)
Producer
Siew
Tom Shapiro
I Could Have Been A Sailor
Bi-Coastal
The More I See You
I'd Rather Leave While I'm In Love
She Loves To Hear The Music
Just Ask Me I've Been There
I Still Call Australia Home
Discovery
Give My Regards * Merril Bainbridge is from Melbourne, in Australia
* Merril started singing in school choirs as a child and as a teenager formed her first band, a trio
* By 18, she was singing in live bands around Australia
* She is the second artist signed to John Farnham's label "Gotham"
* Her debut single "Mouth" was one of Australia's biggest hits in 1995 spending 6 weeks at number one
his".
th Peter Gabriel, is used in the movie "Strange Days".
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ts "I'm The One".
Soul Provider
(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay
How Am I Supposed To Live Without You
How Can We Be Lovers
When I'm Back On My Feet Again
Georgia On My Mind
Time, Love And Tenderness
When A Man Loves A Woman
Missing You Now
Steel Bars
Said I Loved You .... But I Lied
Lean On Me
Can I Touch You .... There?
I Promise You
I Found Someone
A Love So Beautiful
This River
Producer
Various
The Deepest Blue * Michael Bolton's first "best of" includes 2 new songs - "A Love So Beautiful" and "This River".
* He has also included the song he wrote for Cher "I Found Someone".
* Bolton has performed 4 times for Bill and Hilary Clinton.
* He also has a softball team - The Bolton Bombers.
* Michael Bolton is a Doctor. He received his doctorate for Fine Arts from the University Of Connecticut.
o it full time.
K.I.D.S. Incorporated
The Band
Jimmy Pop
Daddy Long Legs
Skip O'Pot2mus
Lupus
69 Erotic Year
Harley Davidson
Intoxicated Man
The Sun Directly Overhead
Sex Shop
The Barrel Of My 45
Ford Mustang
Overseas Telegram
New York USA
Bonnie & Clyde
Chatterton
The Song Of Slurs
Jazz In The Ravine
I Have Come To Tell You I'm Going
Lemon Incest
Initials B.B.
Producer
Victor Van Vugt and Tony Cohen
dfinger
MCA COUNT M 90 N* Mick's resume includes membership of Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds, The Birthday Party and Crime And The City Solution.
* All songs on this album are English translations of lyrics from Frenchman Serge Gainsbourg who died 4 years ago.
* Gainsbourg's best known song internationally was "Je T'aime ... Moi Non Plus", covered recently by Blown.
* Gainsbourg's songs were mainly written for women. Anita Lane takes the female lead on this album.
* The Cruel Sea's James Cruickshank guests on this album.
Sex In The Rain
Just Be Gentle
Azz Izz
He's mine
Don't Go There
Baby Come Close
Stop Callin' Me
It Happens
Laid Back
Let Them Know
It Goes On
The Band
Mo (Vocals)
Kenya (Rapper)
Stefanie (Rapper)
Producer
Various
, Vocals)
Rodney Browning (Guitars, Vocals)
George Pendergast (Drums, Percussion, Vocals)
J.R. Richards (Vocals, Hammond Organ, Piano)
Producer
Matt Wallace
r, Violin)
Producer
Ian Caple
* MoKenStef are from LA.
* Kenya and Stef were cheerleaders at Morningside High, Inglewood. Mo went to Hollywood High
* They got together in 1990
* MoKenStef collaborate on all their songs. There are only originals on the album.
* Their lyrics are aimed at woman about what women are thinking
ysterio (Drums)
Producer
Don Bartley
5 Sony AC M 80 NA 00000003030000000304 The Teachers Are Afraid Of The Pupils
Reader Meet Author
The Boy Racer
The Operation
Dagenham Dave
Do Your Best And Don't Worry
Best Friend On The Payroll
Southpaw
Producer
Steve Lillywhite
d Phil Punch
tes on the new Pretty & Twisted CD. Check it out in UReview.
* Ed Kuepper has two new albums in this issues UReview.
Guitars, Banjo, Backing Vocals, Sax)
Alex James (Bass)
Dave Rowntree (Drums)
Producer
Stephen Street
Me* Steven Patrick Morrissey disbanded The Smith's in 1987.
* The Smiths recorded 17 singles and 6 albums.
* His first solo album was "Viva Hate", and debut solo single "Suedehead".
* In 1992, his album "Your Arsenal" made it to #21 in the USA.
* "Southpaw Grammar" is Morrissey's hardest rocking album ever, with the opening track clocking in at over 10 minutes.
We're All Gunna Die" were recorded live in the studio. It took 4 days to record.
Disco Volant Everyone I Went To High School With Is Dead
Chemical Marriage
Sleep (Part 11). Carry Stress In The Jaw
Desert Search For Techno Allah
Violenza Domestica
After School Special
Sleep (Part 111). Phlegmatics
Ma Meeshka Mow Skwoz
The Bends
Backstrokin'
Platypus
Merry Go Bye Bye
Nothing
The Band
I Quit ( Woodblock)
Trevor Dunn (Base, Vile)
Uncooked Meat Prior To State Vector Collapse aka Trey Spruance (Keyboards)
Clinton McKinnon (Vocals)
Theo (Reeds)
Mike Patton (Vocals)
Producer
Mr Bungle
Song
Vampire
Train
Who's That Living Next Door?
Nocturnal
Stray Cats
Red Turns To Brown
Twilight
The Band
Brendan O'Brien
Lisa Hill (Vocals, Percussion)
Bill Beare
Producer
Brendan O'Brien
2 Australian Music Award nominations.
* "Single File" is a compilation of their previous works.
Butcher Brothers
URBAN H 90 NA 0000000233000000* Mr Bungle is fronted by Faith No More's Mike Patton and also features FNM's Trey Spruance.
* Patton often goes under the name Vlad Drac or just Patton.
* This is their 2nd album. The first, self titled, came out in 1991.
Mick Hucknall (Vocals, Background Vocals, Guitar and Bass)
Fritz McIntyre (Keyboards, Background Vocals)
Ian Kirkham (Saxophone, EWI, Keyboards)
Heitor TP (Guitars)
Dee Johnson (Background Vocals)
Producer
Mick Hucknall and Stewart Levine
Hit & Run Holiday
Glamour Is A Rocky Road
Portrait Of The Damned
Apollo 69
Chemical Cop-Out
Babylon Drifter
Hottest Party In Town
Golden Strip
The Doris Love Club
Mindcage
Mr. Eleganza
Universal Luxury
Hot Blood Risin'
Mission: Stardust
The Last Ride Out
The Band
Groovie Mann (Vocals)
Jacky Blacque (Vocals)
Cinderella Pussie (Vocals)
Buzz McCoy (Guitar)
Kitty Kildare (Keyboard)
Levi Levi (Bass)
Dick Fury (Drums)
Wolfgang (Horns)
Producer
Buzz McCoy
I Can Dream
Little Baby Swastikka
All In The Name Of Pity
Charity
It Takes Blood & Guts To Be This Cool But I'm Still Just A Clich_
Weak
And Here I Stand
100 Ways To Be A Good Girl
Rise Up
The Band
Skin (Vocals)
Cass (Bass)
Ace (Guitar)
Robbie (Drums)
Producer
Sylvia Massy & Skunk Anansie
DANCE H 90 EUR 00000002440000000245 117p 117a Julian Cope * "Hit & Run Holiday" is the 5th album for The Kult and features female countparts Bomb Gang Girlz.
* The album tells the story of Krystal Starlust and hi-jacking friend Debbie Deathbeat.
t drum kit from a friend fort 50 bucks when he was 15.
* Breakfast At Tiffany's was a number one hit in Dallas, Texas.
* Deep Blue Something have opened for Duran Duran and played with Veruca Salt and Blues Traveler.
Latifah
Cimarron Come
Don't Smoke In Bed San Andreas Fault
Wonder
Beloved Wife
River
Carnival
I May Know The Word
The Letter
Cowboy Romance
Jealousy
Where I Go
Seven Years
Producer
John Holbrook
Mouquet
Michel Sanchez
Producer
Eric Mouquet, Michel Sanchez
Take Me Down
CD2 - Twilight To Starlight
Where Boys Fear To Tread
Bodies
Thirty Three
In The Arms Of Sleep
1979
Tales Of The Scorched Earth
Thru The Eyes Of Ruby
Stumbeine
x.y.u.
* Natalie Merchant was the voice behind 10,000 Maniacs.
* Tigerlily is her first solo album
* Before starting the solo career, Natalie studied the book "Everything You Need To Know About The Music Business"
* The album was recorded at Woodstock studios in upstate New York.
* Producer John Holbrook also worked with The Band, Peter Tosh and the Isley Brothers
including a collaboration with Peter Gabriel, is used in the movie "Strange Days".
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122p 122a Kev Carmody Last Drive
East River Drive
Lady J
Sonovabitch
Shift Left / Waiting To Hear
Twelve
During Days Like This
Chinese Burn
Just Like That
Lady J (theme)
Epiphany
Producer
Alan Jansson, James Pinker and Nathan Haines
* Collaborators include Pat MacDonald (Timbuk 3), Kevin Savigar (Rod Stewart) and Phil Johnstone (Robert Plant).
Warner / Interscope ROCK M * 19 year old sax player, Nathan Haines is from New Zealand.
* At 17, he won New Zealand's Jazz Musician Of The Year.
* After that, he went to study in New York, where he got into hip hop and dance.
* He was signed by Talkin' Loud Managing Director, Gilles Peterson, the man who invented the term Acid Jazz.
* This album was recorded in NZ, on the same desk Crowded House have also recorded on.
ustic Bass)
Rick Robertson (Tenor, Soprano and Baritone Saxophones and Horn Arrangements)
Producer
Jer World (Perfecto Mix)
Blue Monday (Hardfloor Mix)
True Faith (Shep Pettibone Remix)
Confusion (Pump Panel Reconstruction Mix)
Touched By The Hand Of God (Biff & Memphis Remix)
Bizarre Love Triangle (Armand Van Helden Mix)
Ruined In A day (K-Klass Remix)
Regret (Fire Island Mix)
Age Of Consent (Howie B. Remix)
Spooky (Magimix)
The Band
Gillian Gilbert
Peter Hook
Stephen Morris
Bernard Sumner
* From the remnants of Joy Division came the much brighter and positive New Order.
* This album is the companion to (The Best Of) New Order.
0 copies.
* Worldwide, they are signed to the prestige Verve label
* They have played the Phoenix Festival, The North Sea Jazz Festival and the Montrreux Jazz Festival.
in New York.
rious
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Get Wild
DJ Gets Jumped
New Power Soul
DJ Seduce Sonny
Count The Days
The Good Life
Cherry, Cherry
Return Of The Bump Squad
Mashed Potato Girl Intro
Big Fun
New Power Day
Hallucination Rain
NPG Bum Rush The Ship
The Exodus Has Begun
Outro
The Band
Sonny T. (Bass, Lead and Background Vocals)
Michael B. (Drums and Vox)
Mayte (Background Vocals)
Tommy Barbarella (Piano)
Mr Hayes (Organ, Synths and Vox)
Tora Tora (Double Bass, Vocals)
Producer
New Power Generation
* International hits from the first album included "Things Can Only Get Better" and "UR The Best Thing".
* Al left the band not long after the first album and Peter now tours with a group of 6 muso's.
* "World" is much harder than the first album. Peter didn't want to make D:Ream Vol 2.
* Peter is into diversity. He liked the way Bowie could do an album like "Diamond Dogs" and follow it up with "Young Americans".
* This is the debut album for Prince's backing band, New Power Generation.
* Someone called Tora Tora sounds remarkably like the Purple one????
* Long term band member Sonny T credits Sly Stone and Jimi Hendrix as major influences.
* NPG recently toured the UK with his Purpleness
* (The Artist Formerly Known As) Prince also has a new album. Check out "The Gold Experience" in Undercover.
EMI / Cooltempo DANCE A 90 EUR 00000001360000000137 066p 066a Ed Kuep Total Eclipse Of The Heart
Did You Ever Really Love Me?
Forever And A Day
I'll Be Waiting
Is There Anybody Out There?
Never In A Million Years
For All We Know
Secrets
Something About You
Voice Of America
Total Eclipse Of The Heart (Mobius Loop Mix)
For All We Know (Yerp Mix)
Think It Over
Pride And Passion
Producer
Stock and Aitken
later had laid down vocals for one of their early hits "I'm The One".
Toto & Tarantula
* Nicki French stormed to numero uno with the Jim Steinman toon, Total Eclipse Of The Heart.
* She's also a Carpenters fan and covered "For All We Know" on this CD.
* The men behind the sound are Mike Stock and Matt Aitken, from the old Stock
* A popular past time for Nicki French is watching the Aussie soap "Home And Away". (oops, we promised we wouldn't tell).
ixing was done by Thom Panunzio (U2, Soul Asylum and Soundgarden).
Alan Silvestri
We Created You Alan Piggy (Nothing Can Stop Me Now)
The Art Of Self Destruction, Part One
Self Destruction, Part Three
Heresy (Version)
The Downward Spiral (The Bottom)
Hurt (Live)
At The Heart Of It All
Ruiner (Version)
Eraser (Denial, Realization)
Self Destruction, Final
The Band
Trent Reznor (of course)
Producer
Trent Reznor
234a Various Help * Nine Inch Nails were once the opening act for Guns 'n' Roses in Europe.
* 1989's "Pretty Hate Machine" sold over 1 1/2 million units
* Rolling Stone readers voted "Closer" best single of 1994
* Nine Inch Nails recorded at Le Pig, Beverly Hills (site of the Sharon Tate murder)
* Trent was one of the Top 10 entertainers of 1994, according to Entertainment Weekly
Johnson's "Walkin' Blues".
* Bad Habits was recorded at Compass Point in the Bahamas. Chris Kimsey credits include the Rolling Stones.
Hello
Roll With It
Wonderwall
Don't Look Back In Anger
Hey Now!
Untitled
Some Might Say
Cast No Shadow
She's Electric
Morning Glory
Untitled
Champagne Supernova
The Band
Liam Gallagher (Vocals)
Noel Gallagher (Lead Guitar, Vocals, Mellotron, Piano & E Bow)
Paul Arthurs (Rhythm Guitar, Mellotron & Piano
Paul McGuigan (Bass)
Alan White (Drums & Percussion)
Producer
Owen Morris & Noel Gallagher
Love Slave * Oasis have gone from playing 300 seater venues to 12,000 in just over 12 months.
* Noel Gallagher sites a Smiths gig as one of the best he's ever attended.
* The first live band he ever saw was The Damned in 1980.
* The first Oasis gig was October 19, 1991 in Manchester.
* Liam and Noel have a habit of constantly quitting the band, but they keep coming back.
on Atlantic.
I Let Go Maze
One and Only Smooth
Heart Still Beating
The Night
Buddha's Flower
Morning Arrival In Goa
Snakecharmer
Buleria (Intro)
Black Stone Buleria
Duen De Del Amor
Santa Fe
Barcelona Nights
Soma
Lush
Dream
Producer
Ottmar Liebert & Stephan Liebert
ley (Guitar, Vocals, Mandolin)
Doug MacMillan (Vocals, Guitar)
Peele Wimberley (Drums, Percussion)
Steve Potak (Piano, Organ, Keyboards)
Producer
Lou Giordano & The Connells
* This is Ottmar's first live album.
* Much of the album was recorded in California.
* This album highlights the last 5 years of his recorded career.
* Awards over his fireplace include Top New Age Artist Of The Year and he's also scored a Top New Age album of the year award.
* Ottmar was born in Cologne, Germany. His father is Chinese/German his mother is Hungarian.
Various
Slick Partner Bobby Brown
Stand (You Got To) A Blush
Extra Mile
I'll Forgive But I Won't Forget
Queen Stone
Deeper Water
Madeline's Song
Difficult Woman
Give In To My Love
I've Been A fool
Anastasia Changes Her Mind
California
Gathering Storm
Producer
Paul Kelly, Kerryn Tolhurst and Simon Polinski
Clive Davies and Curtis Stigers
Tony Toni Ton_
Don't Give Me No Broccoli And Tell Me It's Greens The Last Poets
Star Spangled Banner * Kelly is somewhat of a songwriting legend in Australia, often compared to Dylan.
* Deeper Water refers to the danger, the power and growing up.
* The title was inspired by Kelly's father who taught him how to swim.
* The song "Difficult Woman" was written by Kelly originally for Renee Geyer.
* of these songs came from a marathon session in June '95, other 4 from Sep '94.
New Jersey Drive Vol 1 The Changingman
Porcelain Gods
I Walk On Gilded Splinters
You Do Something To Me
Woodcutters Son
Time Passes
Stanley Road
Broken Stones
Out Of The Sinking
Pink On White Walls
Whirlpools End
Wings Of Speed
Producer
Brendan Lynch
son (Vocals and Guitar)
Brian Futter (Guitars)
Dave Hawes (Bass)
Neil Sims (Percussion)
Producer
Gil Norton and Rob Dickinson
207p 207a Space Cat * This is the third solo Paul Weller album.
* He was previously the leader of The Jam and The Style Council
* Paul Weller grew up in Stanley Road, Woking, Surrey.
* Artwork for this album was done by Peter Blake, the guy who did The Sgt. Pepper sleeve for the Beatles.
* Guests include Steve Winwood and Carleen Anderson.
M's "Automatic For The People"
* This is the third Catherine Wheel album after "Ferment" 1992 and "Chrome" 1993
Mercury / Island REG M 90 OTH 000 Crazy Cool
My Love Is For Real
Ain't Never Gonna Give You Up
Love Don't Come Easy
If I Were Your Girl
Sexy Thoughts
The Choice Is Yours
Ho-Down
Under The Influence
I Never Knew It
Get Your Groove On
Missing You
It's All About Feeling Good
Cry For Me
Producer
Various
Collins (Keyboards)
Jon Brookes (Drums)
Producer
The Charlatans, Dave Charles, Steve Hillage
* "Head Over Heels" is Paula Abdul's third album.
* Both previous albums went to number one.
* Paula has scored 6 #1 singles, a Grammy, 2 Emmy's, 5 MTV Awards and 3 American Music awards.
* Paula Abdul started dancing as a child and performed in community theatre, while studying ballet, jazz and tap.
* Israeli singer Ofra Haza duets on "My Love Is For Real". Color Me Badd guest and co-wrote "Ain't Never Gonna Give You Up"
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No Such Luck
Seasoned Glove
Hope I Die Tonight
Swollen
Last One
Death To Traitors
Built Low
Glue Mouth Kid
Texas
Max The Silent
Sweet Sally Brown
Badger
Peach
Sunflower
Cowpoke
The Band
Mark Hennessy (Vocals)
Peter Fitch (Drums, Percussion)
Grant Fitch (Guitars, Lap Steel, Vocals)
Paul Boblett (Bass)
Producer
(Clif Norrell & Paw)
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harles Pettigrew is from Philadelphia and Eddie Chacon was raised in Oakland.
* Charles studied jazz singing at Berkeley School of Music in Boston.
* Prior to forming their duo, Eddie had recorded a couple of hip hop albums for Luther Campbell's label.
* Eddie's idol is Al Green. Charles is into Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder and Michael Jackson.
* Their debut album "Duophonic" sold 1.2 million copies.
us Shock / Sub Po Peaceful Day
Waste Of Time
Perfect People
Every Single Day
Searching
Not Far Away
Freebase
It's What You Do With It
Try
Same Old Story
I Won't Have It
Killing Time
The Band
Byron McMackin (Drums)
Fletcher Dragge (Guitar)
Jason Thirsk (Bass)
Jim Lindberg (Vocals)
Producer
Jerry Finn and Brett Gurewitz
Producer
Brian Canham
Ejector Seat Reservation* Pennywise are from Hermosa Beach, California
* "About Time" is their 3rd album
* Their previous albums are "Unknown Road" 1993 and the self titled debut in 1991
* Pennywise songs are often used in surf / skate and snowboard videos
* Fletcher is 6ft 5 inches tall.
ake You Go Hmmmm.
* In their time, they achieved 5 American Music Awards, 5 Billboard Music Awards and a Grammy nomination.
Virgin REG H 90 EUR Remember The Ride
It's Up To You
One More Repossession
You Have The Right To Remain Silent
Ridin' The Rodeo
I Ain't Never
Who Are You
Cut Me Off
I'm A Stranger Here Myself
Even The Jukebox Can't Forget
The Band
Steve Murray (Lead Vocals and Acoustic Guitar)
Richard Raines (Electric Guitar and Background Vocals)
Shayne Morrison (Bass and Background Vocals)
Andy Ginn (Drums)
Producer
Rocky Schnaars
+C Music Factory's debut CD "Gonna Make You Sweat" sold over 6 million copies.
* C+C was founded by hit production team Robert Clivill_s and David Cole.
* Clivill_s and Cole have produced Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin.
* They won Producer of the Year at the Grammy's in 1994 for "The Bodyguard"
* This album is dedicated to original member David Cole who died on January 24, 1995.
00000413 195a Smashing Pumpkins CD 1
In the Night
A Man Could Get Arrested
That's My Impression
Was That What It Was?
Paninaro
Jack The Lad
You Know Where You Went Wrong
A New Life
I Want A dog
Do I Have To?
I Get Excited (You Get Excited Too)
Don Juan
The Sound Of The Atom Splitting
One For The Crowd
Your Funny Uncle
CD 2
It Must Be Obvious
We All Feel Better In The Dark
Bet She's Not Your Girlfriend
Losing My Mind
Music For Boys
Miserablism
Hey, Headmaster
What Keeps Mankind Alive?
Shameless
Too Many people
Violence (Ha_ienda version)
Decadence
If Love Were All
Euroboy
Some Speculation
The Band
Neil Tennant
Chris Lowe
Producer
Various
as recorded at Seattle's London Bridge Studios.
ack Angus Warner / Re* Alternative celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Pet Shop Boys.
* The album is a collection of their B sides.
* "In The Night" was the first Pet Shop Boys B Side.
* They have to date had 4 UK no 1 hits, 23 Top 30 hits and 6 Top 3 albums.
* The next PSB's studio album is about ready for release.
Lasse Johansson (Guitar and Keyboards)
Magnus Sveningsson (Bass)
Nina Persson (Lead Vocals)
Peter Svensson (Guitar)
Producer
Tore "Doctor" Johnansson
Clueless Give My Regards To Broadway
I Go To Rio
Don't Wish To Hard
Quiet Please, There's A Lady On Stage
I Love You, I Honestly Love You
Fly Away
One Step Over The Borderline
Don't Cry Out Loud
Everything Old Is New Again
Tenterfield Saddler
I Could Have Been A Sailor
Bi-Coastal
The More I See You
I'd Rather Leave While I'm In Love
She Loves To Hear The Music
Just Ask Me I've Been There
I Still Call Australia Home
Discovery
Give My Regards To Broadway
Machine
Science Fiction
A Wonderful Life
Technology
They Were
Landcruising
Einbahn
One Day Soon
Home Entertainment
Producer
Carl Craig
m New Zealand band Headless Chickens.
* Check out the cover of the Church's "Under the Milkyway".
Jack and Sarah Polydor ROCK M * This album documents Australian singer / songwriter Peter Allen's finest moments.
* This career as a songwriter peaked in the late 70's with dozens of his songs covered by other artists including Olivia Newton-John.
* Peter was at one time married to Lisa Minnelli, making him Judy Garland's son-in-law.
* His pop peak happened when he scored a number one hit with "I Go To Rio" in 1977.
* Peter died of AIDS a couple of years back in his Californian home.
3150000000317 151p 151a Natalie Merchant CD 1
Next To You
So Lonely
Truth Hits Everybody
Walking On The Moon
Hole In My Life
Fall Out
Bring On The Night
Message In A Bottle
The Bed's Too Big Without You
Peanuts
Roxanne
Can't Stand Losing You
Landlord
Born In The 50's
Be My Girl / Sally
CD 2
Synchronicity 1
Synchronicity 2
Walking In Your Footsteps
Message In A Bottle
O My God
De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da
Wrapped Around Your Finger
Tea In The Sahara
Spirits In The Material World
King Of Pain
Don't Stand So Close To Me
Every Breath You Take
Roxanne
Can't Stand Losing You
So Lonely
The Band
Sting (Vocals, Bass)
Andy Summers (Lead Guitar)
Stewart Copeland (Drums)
Producer
Andy Summers
Wilde & Peter Bauwens
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* The album features two complete shows. One from 1979 and the other from 1983.
* The first CD was recorded by Boston Radio Station WBCN at a gig at the Orpheum.
* CD 2 was recorded in Atlanta just after the release of their last album 'Synchronicity'.
* The Police played their first gig supporting Cherry Vanilla (who?) on a UK tour.
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Feather Pluckn
Lump
Stranger
Boll Weevil
Peaches
Dune Buggy
We Are Not Going To Make It
Kick Out The Jams
Body
Back Porch
Candy
Naked And Famous
The Band
Chris Ballew (Vocals, Two String Basitar)
Dave Dederer (Three String Guitbass, Vocals)
Jason Finn (No String Drums, Vocals)
Producer
Comrad Umo and Chris and Dave
I'm In Trouble Again
Walking After Midnight
Good Work
The Band
Producer
The Bodean* The Presidents are the latest thing from Seattle
* They were named in honour of America's Musical leaders - Clinton, Nixon and Truman.
* The guys met at high school and first started writing in 1985.
* In 1994, they played at a Democratic Rally in Seattle for Bill Clinton.
* Their 1994 demo tape (500 were made and sold at gigs) is now a prized collectors item.
on of Madonna's "Like A Virgin"
Deeper Water Sense Of Purpose
Chill Factor
Private Life
Back On The Chain Gang
Kid
I Hurt You
Criminal
Brass In Pocket
2000 Miles
Hymn To Her
Lovers Of Today
The Phone Call
I Go To Sleep
Revolution
The Band
Chrissie Hynde (Vocals, Guitar)
Adam Seymour (Harmonium, Guitar, Vocals)
Martin Chambers (Drums)
Andy Hobson (Bass)
Producer
Stephen Street
Simon Bailey (Drums)
Richard Grant (Bass)
Producer
James Cadsky
* The Isle Of View features the same Pretenders line-up as Last Of The Independents.
* Chrissie performed in Cleveland, in her hometown Ohio at the opening of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concert.
* The Pretenders have had a tragic history. Original members James Honeyman Scott and Pete Fardon both died of drug overdoses.
* Chrissie has performed at the Dylan 30th Anniversary Concert and sang duet with INXS on their "Full Moon Dirty Heart" album.
* This album was recorded at Jacob's St. Studios, London on May 30 / 31 1995.
r Blind Melon has coincided with the tragic death of lead singer, Shannon Hoon.
* Hoon died in October , 1995 of a drug overdose and was found dead in the bands tour bus.
* Highlights of the Melon career include the Woodstock '94 gig w
they previewed toons from "Soup".
* "Soup" highlights many musical influences of Blind Melon, with a focus on the great rock sounds of the '70's.
The Deepest Blue The Highs Are Too High
Mother Of Pearl
Souvenir
No Daddy No
I Ride
Train Song (Edge Of Desperation)
Stranger
Singing Is Fire
Don't Take Me Down
Come Away With Me
Dear Marlon Brando
Billy
Watching The Water
The Band
Jonette Napolitano (Vocals, Bass, Keyboards)
Marc Moreland (Guitar)
Danny Montgomery (Drums)
Producer
Jonette Napolitano
.S. Incorporated
The Band
Jimmy Pop
Daddy Long Legs
Skip O'Pot2mus
Lupus
* This is Jonette's 2nd album after the demise of Concrete Blonde. Her first was with Vowel Movement.
* Marc Moreland goes way back with Jonette. He was in Wall Of Voodoo.
* Pretty & Twisted marks Jonette's debut as a producer.
* "Come Away With Me" features unpublished lyrics by Janis Joplin to Jonette's music.
* Jonette calls up a few good buddy's for songwriting duties here including Chris Bailey and Paul Westerberg.
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Riverhead
Tough
Other People
No Fair Fights
Animal
I Got It Bad
I Apologise
Crack
Makebelieve
Producer
Trent Reznor and Warne Livesey
ly incorrect" and "just plain stupid" - and that's by their friends.
* Mama Say was a Top 20 video hit after a single showing on "The Box"
* The Cure's Robert Smith refused permission for them to use a sample of "Close To Me" on the album.
Liar Liar Pants On Fire * Aural Sculptor, Kevin McMahon conceived Prick
* The aim was to mix the attitude of the 70's with the technology of the 90's.
* The album is released on Trent Reznor's Nothing label
* The content is about Animals, Love and Sex (but not necessarily in that order)
* Prick was recorded in New Orleans, LA and London
Brendan Hill (Drums and Percussion)
Producer
Steve Thompson & Michael Barbiero
rums)
Mark Colwill (Bass)
Dickon Hinchliffe (Guitar, Violin)
Producer
Ian Caple
P Control
Endorphinmachine
Shhh
We March
The Most Beautiful Girl In The World
Dolphin
Now
319
Shy
Billy Jack Bitch
I Hate You
Gold
Producer
Tom Tucker, Chronic Freeze, Ray Hahnfeldt, Steve Durkee and Prince
up the harp after seeing the Blues Brothers
Greatest Hits 1985 - 1995 Sony AC M 80 NA 00000003040000000305 * The first taste of the Gold Experience was "The Most Beautiful Girl" in Feb '94. There's a new version here.
* Prince road tested a lot of the material on this album with impromptu gigs in Miami and LA
* Live, he has been doing Salt 'N' Pepa, Stevie Wonder and Sly Stone covers.
* He lives up to his reputation as a modern day Hendrix with the guitar solo on the last track "Gold".
* Also, check out the new NPG album in this UReview and hear a message from Sonny T in The Mosh Pit.
Me It's A Beautiful Day
Made In Heaven
Let me Live
Mother Love
My Life Has Been Saved
I Was Born To Love You
Heaven For Everyone
Too Much Love Will Kill You
You Don't Fool Me
A Winter's Tale
It's A Beautiful Day (reprise)
The Band
Freddie Mercury (Vocals, Piano, Keyboards)
John Deacon (Bass, Keyboards)
Roger Taylor (Drums, Percussion, Keyboards, Vocals)
Brian May (Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals)
Producer
Queen
Disco Volant* Just on 4 years since the death of Freddie Mercury, a new Queen album.
* Some of the vocals for Made In Heaven where recorded just 6 months before Freddie's death.
* The album includes "I Was Born To Love You" ( a Queen version of one of Freddies' solo hits) and "Too Much Love Will Kill You" (previously released as a Brian May solo single).
* Queen formed in Feb 1971. Freddie came up with the name.
* Easter Monday, April 20th 1992 the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert was held at Wembley. 72,000 fans turned up for the event, which raised money to help those with HIV and AIDS.
est I've Got
We're In Love Together
Over The River
All For One
I Just Wanna Be With You
Nothing Can Change The Love
Natural High (The Feeling)
Producer
Bitty McLean
ering his toons. (He wrote Tina's "Steamy Windows).
* In 1991, he recorded "Closer To The truth", his first album in many years.
* "Lake Placid Blues" features Kenny Aronoff (John Mellencamp), Blues Brother Donald Duck Dunn and Benmont Te Never Whole
Freebird
Billy + K.
Immune Deficiency
Rack Dreams
Gonna Bury You
Volume Creep Vs Nature Boy
The Coolest Thing
Bridget Fonda
Theatre Of Yr Soul
My Last Beef
People Who Look Like Things
Spinning Ball
The Band
David Sayer (Bass)
Ian Williams (Drums, Vocals, Percussion)
Ashley Naylor (Guitars, Vocals)
Dan Vertessy (Vocals, Guitars, Hammond)
Producer
Robbie Rowlands and Matt Voigt
* Rail are from Melbourne, Australia.
* They were originally called Sleeper, but some other band had success with the name before they had a chance.
* The title "Bad Hair Life" reflects the false highs and shattering lows of real life (These guys are deep).
* The album was recorded in early 1995 and features "Spinning Ball" originally from the "Sleeper" E.P.
* The songs were written by Dan, reflecting the styles of Neil Young, Matthew Sweet and Brian Wilson.
90 AUS 0000000268000000026 El Camino
Howard Is A Drag
Salvation
I'll Talk My Way Out Of This
When I Kiss Her
2 Eggs Any Style
I Hope You Miss Me
Whatever
Heart Full Of Style
Port Au Prince Tourist Information
Fingers In Your Ears
Looks Like This Could Be The End
Man Overboard
The Band
Tim Cloherty (Vocals)
Bob Donlon (Bass and Backup Vocals)
Peter Klinger (Drums and Percussion)
Stu Klinger (Guitar, Coral Sitar and Harmonica)
Gregg Lapkin (Guitar)
Producer
Nicholas Sansano
Say You're Sorry
Signs
More Than I
Digger
Sympathy
What If?
So Debonair
Blueprint
News
Made Up My Mind
Worthless
In Leather
The Band
Jared (Vocals)
Jason (Guitar)
John (Bass)
Matt (Drums)
Producer
Paul Kolderie and Sean Slade
DANCE H 90 EUR 00000002750000000276 132a Luciano Where The
lameless say they formed via a mix of alcohol, a meeting place and the intertwining of their ears, hopes and egos.
* This is the first album for UK's Blameless.
* The first single "Town Clowns" came out in Nov 94 and reached No 10 on the UK indie chart
* The production team of Kolderie and Slade previously worked with Radiohead, Dinosaur Jr and Hole
* They recorded the album in Boston.
rner / Elektra ROCK A 90 NA 00000002790000000280 134p 134a Luniz I Don't Wanna Grow Up
Makin Monsters
It's Not For Me To Know
The Crusher
Life's A Gas
Take The Pain Away
I Love You
Cretin Family
Have A Nice Day
Scattergun
Got A Lot To Say
She Talks To Rainbows
Born To Die In Berlin
The Band
Joey Ramone (Lead Vocals)
Johnny Ramone (Guitars)
Marky Ramone (Drums)
C.J. Ramone (Bass)
Producer
Daniel Rey
Virgin * The 'brothers' Ramone came out of the streets of Forest Hills, Queens, NYC 21 years ago.
* Producer Daniel Rey used to play in a band that supported the Ramones in the 70's.
* The Clash's Joe Strummer said has said that The Ramones were the band that influenced everyone.
* Green Day's Billy Jo and Tre Cool named their son and daughter Joey and Ramona.
* Adios Amigos has been self described as the ultimate punk album.
an Shaw Anything Can Happen
Chris Mills Maxwell Murder
The 11th Hour
Roots Radicals
Time Bomb
Olympia WA.
Lock, Step & Gone
Junkie Man
Listed M.I.A.
Ruby Soho
Daly City Train
Journey To The End Of The East Bay
She's Automatic
Old Friend
Disorder And Disarray
The Wars End
You Don't Care Nothin'
As Wicked
Avenues & Alleyways
The Way I Feel
The Band
Tim Armstrong
Lars Frederiksen
Matt Freeman
Brett Reed
Producer
Jerry Finn & Rancid
c Beballos * Rancid are from Northern California.
* They kicked off in 1991 with the addition of Brett to the fold.
* Rancid recorded their first album in 1993 and added Lars around that time.
* Their second album "Let's Go" featured a track co-written with Billie Joe from Green Day.
* "And Out Come The Wolves" tells tales of drugs, vagrancy and San Francisco street life.
180 086a Godstar Coastal Cajun Moon
Give Me The Night
The Glow Of Love
Purple Rain
Forget Me Nots
I'll Be Around
Joy Inside My Tears
Come Into My Life
What A Difference A Day Makes
Holding Back The Years
All The Kings Horses
Producer
Ralf Droesemeyer
ree-Bass
Blackout
Sacred To The Pain
The Band
George Clinton
Bootsy Collins
Bernie Worrell
Sly Stone
Jerome "Bigfoot" Brailey
Eddie Hazel
Producer
Bill Laswell
* Randy Crawford is now signed directly to WEA Music in Germany.
* This album is a combination of her all time favourite songs mixed with a couple of standards.
* She covers songs by Simply Red, Prince, George Benson and J.J. Cale.
* Randy Crawford is from Macon, Georgia.
* At age 21, she was singing on shows with Quincy Jones and George Benson.
Suede Shipbuilding
The Charlatans Time For Livin'
Stereo MC's Sweetest Truth
Back Again
Dank Season
Keep One In The Chamba
Can U Buckem'
Just Cause I Called You Bitch
Playaz Club
She's A Sell Out
I'll Be Around
Tear The Roof Off
Sucka Free
Call It What You Want Too
I Got Cha Back
This Is What I Know
The Gift
Out 4000
Producer
Gary Hudson
Dave "Bucket" Colwell (Guitars)
Simon Kirke (Drums)
Robert Hart (Vocals)
Producer
Bad Company
Eine Kleine Lift* Rappin' 4-Tay is known to his mum and dad as Anthony Forte.
* He's from San Francisco.
* Rappin' 4-Tay got his first thumbs up from Whodini in 1986.
* He has done a couple of stretches in prison. In 1990 for selling dope and in '93 for a parole violation.
* "I'll Be Around" samples the original Spinners version.
Polydor / London ROCK A 90 NA 00000001940000000195 093a Ice MC Another Night
Come and Get Your Love
If You Should Ever Be Lonely
Run Away
Sleeping With An Angel
Ooh Boy
Love & Devotion
Automatic Lover
Operator
I Want You
Another Night (House Mix)
Megablaast
Run Away (House Mix)
Love & Devotion (Development Corporation Mix)
The Band
O-Jay
Patsy
Vanessa
Producer
David Brunner
Roberts
Sony / Epic AC M 80 NA 0000000198000* The Real McCoy started in Germany five years ago.
* O-Jay was born in Berlin, Patsy in New Jersey.
* They had their first European number one then "It's Only Love".
* Co-writers on this album include Billy Steinberg who wrote for Madonna and Shep Pettibone who wrote for Janet Jackson.
* This album sold over 1/2 a million copies first week out in America.
listed here, she's at home slaving over a hot microphone working on her next studio album.
sonville
Arthur Alexander Anna
Fred Warped
Aeroplane
Deep Kick
My Friends
Coffee Shop
Pea
One Big Mob
Walkabout
Tearjerker
One Hot Minute
Falling Into Grace
Shallow Be Thy Game
Transeending
The Band
Anthony Kiedis
Flea
Dave Navarro
Chad Smith
Producer
Rick Rubin
sen (Drums)
Mark Dawursk (Guitar)
Producer
Bill Stevenson, Stephen Egerton
ROCK A 90 NA 00000001460000000147 071p 071a Feelhive * Ex-Jane's Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro makes his Chilli debut on One Hot Minute
* This is their first album since Blood Sugar Sex Majik in 1991, but they did contribute to the Coneheads soundtrack.
* The Chilli Peppers formed 13 years ago and took 8 years to have their first commercial success.
* Flea had a role in the Back To The Future movies. He played Needles.
* Rick Rubin, who produced this album also twiddled his knob on AC/DC's latest.
EMI / Parlophone ROCK M Feed Me
Naked
Good Feeling
Repulsive
Mellow
Together
Replenish
Choose To Live
Comfort
Loose
End
The Band
Gary (Vocals)
Jack (Bass)
Kenwyn (Guitar)
Domonic (Drums)
Producer
Clive Martin and Reef
lan Balmont (Drums)
Producer
Kevin 'Caveman' Shirley
lton John I'm Your Man
Willie Nelson Bird On A Wire
Peter Gabriel Suzanne
Billy Joel * Reef are from the South West of England, but formed in London.
* They played their first gig in May '93.
* They scored a contact off their first demo, now known as the Purple Tape.
* Reef's first major gig was as support to Paul Weller in late '94.
* Replenish is their major label debut.
released in October '94.
* Mint 400 was recorded in Sydney, Australia in July '94 and features a re-recorded version of In A Box.
00159 076p 076a Floy End Of The Beginning
Easy To Forget
My Own Way
Don't Hide Your Love
Drowning In Your Tears
This House Is Not A Home
April 29
Lovin' Me Insane
There Goes Lucy
As Long As I Am Breathing
Call Me
Comin' Home
What Will It Take
The Other Side Of Night
I'll Be There For You (Theme from Friends)
Phil S
lem (Vocals, Guitar)
Danny Wilde (Vocals, Bass & Guitar)
Producer
Don Smith
OTHER M 70 NA 0000000162* This is the third album for The Rembrandts.
* They had a radio hit in 1990 with "That's Just The Way It Is Baby".
* Danny owns a studio in LA, Phil works out of Minnesota. They write separately and hook up to record.
* They are both fans of 60's music particularly The Beatles, Yardbirds and Bowie.
* Previous album are : The Rembrandts (1990) and Untitled (1992).
Coast To Coast Motel To Be With You
River Of Love
I Wanna Mean Something To You
You're Never Alone
Bridge Building Man
Strangers
Since I Met You
Foolish Heart
Trust Me This Is Love
Sure Close To Lonely Tonight
Love Never Dies
You're Never Alone (Single Version)
Nothing Can Stop Us Now
Producer
Ben Wisch and Rick Price
hers and Anthrax
own swimwear line and is dating Playboy's Miss July.
* Rick Price's debut album "Heaven Knows" sold 250,000 copies.
* The title track to Heaven Knows went to number one in Malaysia and the Philippines.
* Rick also scored song of the year at the Singapore Music Awards
* Tamborine Mountain refers to an area in Queensland, Australia were Rick grew up and played early gigs.
* Producer Ben Wisch produced Marc Cohen's hit song "Walking In Memphis"
Warner / Interscope ROCK M The Horses
Weasel And The White Boys Cool
Altar Boy
It Must Be Love
Young Blood
The Last Chance Texaco
Skeletons
Magazine
Living It Up
We Belong Together
Coolsville
Flying Cowboys
Stewart's Coat
Chuck E.'s In Love
Autumn Leaves
Producer
Russ Titelman and Rickie Lee Jones
19 057p 057a Delfones Adrenaline * Naked Songs is Ricki Lee Jones "Unplugged".
* She plays guitar and piano, Rob Wasserman is on bass for two tracks.
* The album covers Ricki's recorded career from her debut album in 1979 and the hit song "Chuck E's In Love".
* Ricki was born November 8, 1954 in Chicago.
* Before her first album, Ricki starred on the back of the 1978 Tom Waits album "Blue Valentine". Look for her picture!!
0 EUR 00000001220000000123 059p 059a Dishwalla The Great Gaels
Move
You (Make My Life Come True)
Christlike
Home Away From Home
Can We Go Home Now
When You're Ready
I'm Someone Who Loves You
So
Holidays
My Winter Coat
The Band
Terre Roche
Maggie Roche
Suzzy Roche
Producer
Stewart Lerman and The Roches
ducer
Various
na Die Shock ROCK A 70 AUS 0000000* The Roches first fronted with their debut album in 1979.
* Their early producer was Robert Fripp, who recorded the debut album and 1983's "Keep On Doing"
* Prior to that, their first studio session was as backing vocals for Paul Simon.
* The Roches have appeared as cartoon characters in Speilberg's "Tiny Toons". They were singing roaches.
* Their next project is the soundtrack to the new Martin Bergman film starring Dudley Moore and Rita Rudner.
sen (Drums, Percussion)
Producer
Yngve Leidulv So Wild About You
Do The Robot
One Way Street
Knock On Wood
Erotic Neurotic
River Deep, Mountain High
Lies
(I'm) Stranded
Messin' With The Kid
(I'm) Misunderstood
The Band
Chris Bailey (Vocals)
Ed Kuepper (Guitar)
Ivor Hay (Bass)
Laurie Mysterio (Drums)
Producer
Don Bartley
ROCK A 90 AUS 00000001320000000133 064a Dusty Springfield * This album features the Saints live before they took off with (I'm) Stranded.
* It was recorded live from The Twilight Zone, Brisbane in 1974.
* The Saints played punk three years before anyone even heard of the Sex Pistols.
* Chris Bailey co-writes on the new Pretty & Twisted CD. Check it out in UReview.
* Ed Kuepper has two new albums in this issues UReview.
annual readers poll.
EMI / Cooltempo DANCE A 90 EUR 00000001360000000137 066p 066a Ed Kuep Fading Shades (Part 1)
Nights In White Satin
Son Of A Time Machine
Won't Run Away
Tell Me More
Will You Whisper
Invisible Shelter
You Are So Beautiful
I Need Love '95
First Lullaby
Fading Shades (Part 11)
Producer
Michael Cretu and Jens Gad
Were Here
This House
Falling
Whispering Your Name
Getting Into Something
Ode To Boy 2
Solid Wood
Producer
Various
John Entwistle (Bass Guitar and Vocals)
Keith Moon (Drums)
* This is the sixth album for German singer, Sandra.
* She is the wife on Enigma's Michael Cretu, who produced this album.
* On Sept 26 last year, she gave birth to twins Nikita and Sebastian.
* Nights In White Satin was a hit in Germany and Finland and went to number one in Israel.
Disc 1 - Heart
Evil Ways
Soul Sacrifice
Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen
Oye Como Va
Samba Pa Ti
Everybody's Everything
Song Of The Wind
Toussaint L'Overture
In A Silent Way
Waves Within
Flame Sky
Naima
Disc 2 - Soul
I Love You Much Too Much
Blues For Salvador
Aqua Marine
Bella
The River
I'll Be Waiting
Love Is You
Europa
Move On
Somewhere In Heaven
Open Invitation
Disc 3 - Spirit
All I Ever Wanted
Hannibal
Brightest Star
Wings Of Grace
Se Eni A Fe L'Amo-Kere Kere
Mudbone
The Healer
Chill Out
Sweet Black Cherry Pie
Every Now And Then
This Is This
Producer
David Mitson
g who says he dreamt up the name of the band after seeing it on a Billboard.
* Paul McCartney co-wrote "Yvonne's The One" off this album.
* 'I'm Not In Love' is an acoustic reworking of their 1975 hit.
ative Version)
Glow Girl
The Band
Roger Daltrey (Vocals)
John Entwi* Dance Of The Rainbow Serpent spans 30 years of Santana, and includes 2 new songs.
* The debut Santana album was in the Billboard charts for 2 years.
* They reached their first mass appeal after performing at the original Woodstock Festival.
* Carlos Santana created this collection himself to take the listener through the many moods of the band.
* This album includes over 180 minutes of music and for more info, you can read the 64 page booklet that comes with the set.
Figure It Out
Sacrifice
Sad Song
High As A Kite
Otherside
Disappear
Bloodshed
Impossible
Friend Of Mine
Life And Death
Reefer Madness
In A Jam
The Band
Dave Gleeson
Grant Walmsley
Paul Woseen
Jimi (The Human) Hocking
Craig Rosevear
Producer
Robbie Adams and The Screaming Jets
ive soundtrack.
* There's a complete album of unreleased AC/DC songs recorded with Bon Scott, but it was shelved when he died. Maybe one day.
9a D:Re* The Screaming Jets formed at the end of the 80's in Newcastle, Australia. (The same city as Silverchair)
* They have been a popular pub act in Australia and have toured with Ugly Kid Joe
* In Australia, Dave Gleeson's face was seen on the Samboy chips ad.
* Producer Robbie Williams engineered the last two U2 albums.
* For more info on the Jets, check out the rooArt home page on the internet URL.http://www.rooart.com.au/rooart/
Warner / East W In The Summertime
Boombastic
Something Different
Forgive Them Father
Heartbreak Suzie
Finger Smith
Why You Treat Me So Bad
Woman A Pressure Me
The Train Is Coming
Island Lover
Day Oh
Jenny
How Much More
Gal Yu A Pepper
Producer
Robert Livingston / Gemma Corfield
s guests on this album.
00000001040000000105 052a Dave Graney The Soft 'N' Sexy Sound * Real name : Orville Richard Burrell, Kingston, Jamacia, October 22, 1968.
* He was christened Shaggy after the hippy in the Scooby Doo cartoon.
* He moved to New York when he was 18 and cut his first record when he was 20.
* Shaggy had a huge hit in '93 with "Oh Carolina".
* "Boombastic" means "wicked" (if you must know).
Producer
The Melody Makers
BMG ROCK M 70 EUR 00000001090000000111 054p 054a Deadly Nightshades Alone Like Me
Scratch My Back
Where Am I Now
Talking Sly
Nightclub
Train Of Thought
Yeah I Want You
Spider
I Know You
Honest & Sober
Dance For Me
Get Out Of My Way
Caught In The Deep
Love Your Head
In Collingwood
The Band
Allan Catlin
Charlie Rooke
Piet Collins
Producer
Various
Ain't Nuthin' But A She Thing Polydor / London * The short career of The Sharp began in 1992 and ended late 1995.
* They released two hit albums in Australia in that time, plus six singles (three five track E.P.'s) and one video
* The Sharp lapped Australia 13 times and toured overseas once in Europe and New York.
* In their day, they had 4 ARIA nominations and 2 Australian Music Award nominations.
* "Single File" is a compilation of their previous works.
Help You Make Me Believe
So Many People
Lives and Loves
Fairground
Never Never Love
So Beautiful
Hillside Avenue
Remembering The First Time
Out On The Range
We're In This Together
The Band
Mick Hucknall (Vocals, Background Vocals, Guitar and Bass)
Fritz McIntyre (Keyboards, Background Vocals)
Ian Kirkham (Saxophone, EWI, Keyboards)
Heitor TP (Guitars)
Dee Johnson (Background Vocals)
Producer
Mick Hucknall and Stewart Levine
* Mick Hucknall was born in East Manchester on June 8, 1960.
* His first band was The Frantic Elevators. He wrote Holding Back The Years in that band.
* Producer Levine has been involved in every Simple Red album to date.
* Hucknall now lives in Manchester, Paris and Milan.
* "Fairground " was written about a fairground just outside Milan, Italy that Hucknall used to visit a lot.
Warner / WEA ROCK A Selling Jesus
Intellectualise My Blackness
I Can Dream
Little Baby Swastikka
All In The Name Of Pity
Charity
It Takes Blood & Guts To Be This Cool But I'm Still Just A Clich_
Weak
And Here I Stand
100 Ways To Be A Good Girl
Rise Up
The Band
Skin (Vocals)
Cass (Bass)
Ace (Guitar)
Robbie (Drums)
Producer
Sylvia Massy & Skunk Anansie
13 Unlucky Numbers * Skunk Anansie formed in Feb '94.
* Influences include Sly Stone to Sex Pistols and PJ Harvey.
* Each member contributes to the lyrics and the music.
* Their music is described as a fusion of rock, funk and metal.
* Skunk Anansie were one of the four bands on the NME Brat Bus Tour.
EMI / Parlophone ROCK A 90 EUR 00000005240000000526 241a Who CD 1 - Dawn To Dusk
Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
Tonight, Tonight
Jellybelly
Zero
Here IS No Why
Bullet With Butterfly Wings
To Forgive
An Ode To No One
Love
Cupid De Locke
Galapogos
Muzzle
Porcelina Of The Vast Oceans
Take Me Down
CD2 - Twilight To Starlight
Where Boys Fear To Tread
Bodies
Thirty Three
In The Arms Of Sleep
1979
Tales Of The Scorched Earth
Thru The Eyes Of Ruby
Stumbeine
x.y.u.
We Only Come Out At Night
Beautiful
Lily (My One And Only)
By Starlight
Farewell And Goodnight
The Band
Billy Corgan
James Iha
D'Arcy
Jimmy Chamberlin
Prodcuer
Flood, Alan Mould and Billy Corgan
URBAN A 90 NA 00000005330000000534 244p 244a Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers Free Like We Want 2 B * The Pumpkins released their first album Gish as an indie in 1990. It sold 650,000.
* Their major breakthrough was 1993's Siamese Dream on Virgin, clocking up 3.5 million in sales.
* Pisces Iscariot, a rarites album followed this up and did over a million. (Do you start to get the feeling these guys don't need to worry about their power bill).
* Smashing Pumpkins have since headlined Lollapalooza (1994) and Reading Festival (1995).
* Mellon Collie features around 2 1/2 hours of Smashing Pumpkins rock at their most polished - enjoy!
Mushroom / Tommy Boy URBAN A 90 NA 00000004430000000445 206a Soundtrack Panther Mercury URBAN A 90 NA 00000004460000000449 207p 207a Space Cat Becuz
Junkie's Promise
Saucer - Like
Washing Machine
Unwind
Little Trouble Girl
No Queen Blues
Panty Lies
Skip Tracer
The Diamond Sea
The Band
Kim Gordon (Vocals, Bass)
Thurston Moore (Vocals, Guitar)
Lee ranaldo (Vocals, Guitar)
Steve Shelley (Drums)
Producer
Sonic Youth and John Siket
Mercury / Island REG M 90 OTH 000* Washing Machine is the 12th album for Sonic Youth during their 15 year career..
* Sonic Youth produced the album in Memphis, Tennessee in the spring of '95. (Their 1st album not recorded in NY)
* Throughout '95, they spent a lot of their time playing festivals. They headlined Lollapalooza.
* Sonic Youth have been declared influences on Nirvana, Dinosaur Jr and Pavement.
* Moore says "Washing Machine" is a preface to the passing of Gerry Garcia.
Love Enuff
Ride On
How Long
Feeling
Universal Love
Be A Man
Zion
Don't You Dream
Game Dunn
Sunday
Pride
I Care (Soul 11 Soul)
B Groove
Producer
Jazzie B
ain A Comin' Shock COUNT M 80 NA 00000004580000000459 212a Sting * Soul 11 Soul formed in 1989
* The sound mixes reggae with punk, along with Caribbean dub and soul
* Soul 11 Soul have scored Grammy's and sold out gigs in Japan
* This album features Caron Wheeler and Melissa Bell
* New talent from Jazzie B on this CD include Stacy Francis, Sesi, Taxman and Charlotte Kelley.
ast Sony / Murmur DANCE H 90 AUS 00000004620000000463 214a Sun J.A.R. Green Day
Jack Names The Planets Ash
Enough Dance Hall Crashers
Kung Fu Ash
Back To You Riverdales
Mrs. You And Me Smoking Popes
You Gave Your Love To Me Softly Weezer
Ain't That Unusual Goo Goo Dolls
Funny Face The Muffs
White Homes Tilt
Deep Water Pansy Division
Am I Wrong Love Spit Love
Producer
Various
Warner / East West ROCK A 90 NA 00000004680000000469 217a Swervedriver Ejector Seat Reservation
Screaming Jets Warner / rooArt ROCK A 90 AUS 00000004040000000405 191p 191a Shaggy
Boombastic Virgin REG H 90 EUR Catholic Boy Jim Carroll with Pearl Jam and Chris Friel
Devil's Toe Graeme Revell and Jim Carroll
Down By The Water PJ Harvey
What A Life Rockers HiFi
I Am Alone Graeme Revell with Jim Carroll
People Who Died Jim Carroll Band
Riders On The Storm The Doors
Dizzy Great Apple Quick Step
It's Been Hard Graeme Revell with Jim Carroll
Coming Right Along The Posies
Strawberry Wine Massive Internal Complications
Star The Cult
Dream Massacre Graeme Revell
I've Been Down Flea
Blind Dogs Soundgarden
Producer
Liz Heller, Scott Kalvert, Karyn Rachtman
A 00000004120000000413 195a Smashing Pumpkins * Jim Carroll is the author of Basketball Diaries
* He teams up with Pearl Jam for a new version of his 1980 song Catholic Boy
* This album features Flea from the Chilli Peppers solo
* The movie is Jim's autobiography. He's played by Leonardo DiCaprio in the movie)
* The movie is about a teenage junkie growing up in New York.
Geffen ROCK A 80 NA 00000004180000000419 197p 197a Kids In America The Muffs
Shake Some Action Cracker
The Ghost In You Counting Crows
Here Luscious Jackson
All The Young Dudes World Party
Fake Plastic Trees Radiohead
Change Lightning Seeds
Need You Around Smokin' Popes
Mullet Head Beastie Boys
Where'd You Go Mighty Mighty Bosstones
Rollin' With My Homes Coolio
Alright Supergrass
No Forgotten Favorite Velocity Girl
Supermodel Jill Sobule
Mercury / Island ROCK A 90 NA 00000004250000000427 200a Soundtrack Clueless
EMI / Capitol ROCK A 90 NA 00000004280000000430 201a Soundtrack Desperado Sony / Epic OTHER M 90 NA 00000004310000000433 202a Soundtrack Canci_n Del Mariachi Los Lobos with Antonio Banderas
Six Blade Knife Dire Straits
Jack The Ripper Link Wray & His Ray Men
Manifold de Amour Latin Playboys
Forever Night Shade Mary Latin Playboys
Pass The Hatchet Roger & The Gypsies
Bar Fight
Strange Face Of Love Toto & Tarantula
Bucho's Gracias / Navajas Attacks
Bulletproof
Bella Carlos Santana
Qu_date Aqu_ Salma Hayek
Rooftop Action
Phone Call
White Train (Showdown) Tito & Tarantula
Back To The House That Love Built Tito & Tarantula
Let Love Reign Los Lobos
Mariachi Suite
ford
Naked And True Warner / WEA AC M 70 NA 00000003790000000380 179p 179a Rappin' 4-Tay Don't Fight The Feelin' EMI / Chrysalis URBAN A 90 NA 00000003810000000382 180p 18 Til I Hear It From You Gin Blossoms
Liar The Cranberries
A Girl Like You Edwyn Collins
Free The Martinis
Crazy Life Toad The Wet Sproket
Bright As Yellow The Innocence Mission
Circle Of Friends Better Than Ezra
I Don't Want To Live Today Ape Hangers
Whole Lotta Trouble Cracker
Ready Steady Go The Meices
What Are You Drill
Nice Overalls Lustre
Here It Comes Again Please
The Ballad Of El Goodo Evan Dando
Sugarhigh Coyote Shivers
The Honeymoon Is Over The Cruel Sea
p 183a Rembrandts L.P.
Warner / East West ROCK H 90 NA 00000003890000000390 184p 184a Rick Price Tamborine Mountain Sony / Columbia AC M 90 AUS 00000003910000000392 185p 185a Rickie Lee Jones Stars Simply Red
Window Of Hope Oleta Adams
Here And Now Del Amitri
Around The World East 17
Ocean Drive Lighthouse Family
We Don't Talk Gabrielle
Chocolate Chip and Chicken Bone Paulo Mendonca
Unfinished Sympathy Massive Attack
There's Nothing Like This Omar
Jack and Sarah's Theme Simon Boswell
Forever The Brand New Heavies
Precious Annie Lennox
Shock / Hot ROCK A 70 AUS 00000003970000000398 188a Sandra Fading Shades
Virgin DANCE H 90 EUR 00000003990000000400 189a Santana Dance Of The Rainbow Serpent Sony / Columbia ROCK M 60 NA 00000004010000000403 190p 190a Screaming Jets Dredd Sony The Cure
Darkness Falls The The
Super-Charger Heaven White Zombie
Need-Fire Cocteau Twins
Release The Pressure Leftfield
Judge Dredd Main Theme Alan Silvestri
Judgement Day Alan Silvestri
Block War Alan Silvestri
We Created You Alan Silvestri
Council Chaos Alan Silvestri
Angel Family Alan Silvestri
New World Alan Silvestri
ternative EMI / Parlophone POP H 80 EUR 00000003470000000349 166a Peter Allen The Boy From Oz
Polydor / A & M AC M 70 AUS 00000003500000000352 167p 167a Police Live Polydor / A & M ROCK M 70 EUR 00000003530000000355 168a Presidents of the United Don't Shut Down On A Player Ill Al Skratch
Where Am I Redman
Do What U Want Blak Panta
Old Thing Sabelle
All About My Fetti Young Lay
Can't You See Total
Burn Rubber Lords Of The Underground
In The Ghetto Poets of Darkness
Love Slave Undacova
Benz Or Beamer Outkast
Check It Out Heavy D
Jersey Queen Latifah
East Left Keith Murray
Ain't Nuttin' But Killin' MC Eiht
Thru The Window Coolio
Before I Let Go Maze
One and Only Smooth
Warner / Nothing HROCK A 90 NA 00000003630000000364 172p 172a Prince The Gold Experience Warner / NPG DANCE H 80 NA 00000003650000000366 173p 173a Queen Freedom (Theme from Panther) Various
Express Yourself Joe
We'll Meet Again Blackstreet
Black People George Clinton and Belita Woods
Let's Straighten It Out Monica and Usher
The Points Various
Slick Partner Bobby Brown
Stand (You Got To) Aaron Hall
The World Is A Ghetto Da Lench Mob
If I Were Your Woman Shanice featuring Black Sheep
Natural Woman Female
Freedom Various
Head Nod Hodge
Stand Tony Toni Ton_
Don't Give Me No Broccoli And Tell Me It's Greens The Last Poets
Star Spangled Banner Brian McKnight
The Ultimate Sacrifice Stanley Clarke
Return To Olympus
Sony HROCK A 90 NA 00000002850000000286 137p 137a Margaret Urlich The Deepest Blue
Sony / Columbia AC M 90 AUS 00000002870000000288 138a Mariah Carey Daydream Sony / Columbia AC H 90 NA 00000002890000000290 139a Matt Goss Gnostic
Sine One
Spiral
Beings
Karraveth
Cluster
When The Sun Turns To Ice
lsd / pcp
Future
Sine Two (Original Mix)
Caverns
Producer
David Beattie
EUR 00000002910000000292 140p 140a Mavericks Music For All Occasions MCA COUNT M 90 N* This is Space Cat's first full length release.
* Space Cat first appeared on the compilation "A Taste Of Candy Vol 1".
* Other compilations with Space Cat are "Barramundi Vol 2 and 3" and "Galaxie Vol 3.
* Space Cat has also recorded under the name "Q-Kontrol".
* The music of Space Cat is Ambient / Electronic.
02950000000296 142a Mental As Anything Liar Liar Pants On Fire Universal Love
Baby Don't Leave Me
Chill
Slow Motion
Cheater
You Gotta Be
Michelle
What We Need Is Love
Sweet Angel
A Little Bit Of Rain
Producer
Sly and Robbie
Goalie For The Other Team Festival / Enemy ROCK A 90 NA 00000003000000000301 144p 144a Merril Bainbridge
The Garden BMG / Gotham POP H 90 AUS 00000003020000000303 145p 145a Michael Bolton Greatest Hits 1985 - 1995 Sony AC M 80 NA 00000003040000000305 I Gotta Know
Sam Gribbles
Monty
Who Are The Freemasons
Riot
Spanish Galleon
Jesus
Chuck Picola
Yeah O Yeah
Ooga Booga
Goal
Detective
The Band
Kram (Drums and Vocals)
Janet (Bass and Co-Vocals)
Whitt (Guitar and Co-Vocals)
Producer
Lindsay Gravina
Azz Izz Me* Spiderbait are from Finley, NSW, Australia.
* This is the 2nd Spiderbait album
* The album was recorded between Sept '94 and May '95.
* Extra songs were recorded in the session, so get set for a lot on bonus B sides on their singles.
* The album title was inspired by a long running beautification project in their hometown.
OCK A 80 EUR 00000003100000000311 149a Mr Bungle Disco Volant Eight Feet High
Why You Been Gone So Long
I Can Dream
Midnight Angel
Hurt City
Pop N Top
Sometimes She Forgets
Honey I Do
Mind Over Matter
There's The Door
Producer
Blake Chancey and Wally Wilson
Jones African Space Craft Virgin ROCK A 90 * Stacy Dean Campbell was born in Carlsbad, New Mexico and grew up in Oklahoma and Texas.
* As a child, he listened to Marty Robbins, Johnny Cash and Patsy Cline.
* His dad was a singer in a series of gospel quartets and is brother is a professional bass player.
* He studied criminal justice, but did the big career move number to singing just before becoming a deputy.
* Stacy's first album through Columbia was "Lonesome Wins Again".
And The Circus Leaves Town Mystery Train Pt 2
Hometown Blues
Sometimes She Forgets
Mercenary Song
Goodbye
Tom Ames' Prayer
Nothin' Without You
Angel Is The Devil
I'm Looking Through You
Northern Winds
Ben McCulloch
Rivers Of Babylon
Tecumseh Valley
Producer
William Alsobrook and Steve Earle
Virgin ROCK M 90 NA 00000002640000000265 127p 127a Levellers * Steve Earle kicked in the career with Guitar Town in 1986
* The commercial breakthrough came in 1986 with "Copperhead Road"
* His statue graces the Country Music Hall of Fame
* Steve Earle became a heroin addict in the late 80's and wound up in jail
* Train A Comin' is his comeback album featuring acoustic song stories.
Mirror Pool Shock / 4AD OTHER M 90 AUS 0000000268000000026 Fragile
Why Should I Cry For You
Cool Breeze
Mad About You
Ocean Waltz
One World (Not Three) / Love IS The Seventh Wave
Why Should I Cry For You
Saint Agnes And The Burning Train
Tides
Why Should I Cry For You
Arrival
Jellyfish lake
Fragile (Reprise)
130a Loudspeaker Word On Groove * The Living Sea is a soundtrack to a 40 minute documentary, narrated by Meryl Streep.
* It is an environmental doco explaining how the world ocean waters are linked to currents, tides and water cycles.
* Sting has earned 11 Grammy Awards over the years
* Sting says his function is to use his celebrity status to promote views that wouldn't normally be heard.
* Sting recently won the British Music Industry Award for the years best album "Ten Summoner's Tales.
Where The Crying
Under The Milkyway
Broadcast
Faith
Dreamchild
Turn Of The Century
Trick With A Knife
Equator
Sweet Disorder
Wings Of Desire
Worldservice
Hum
Beautiful Skin
Re-Surface
Under The Milky Way (Tranquillity Bass Mix)
The Band
Paul Casserly
Mark Tierney
Producer
Mark Tierney
Warner / Elektra ROCK A 90 NA 00000002790000000280 134p 134a Luniz * Strawpeople are from Auckland, New Zealand.
* Mark and Paul met at a university radio station in the mid 80's.
* This is Strawpeople's third album.
* Vocals are handled by Fiona McDonald from New Zealand band Headless Chickens.
* Check out the cover of the Church's "Under the Milkyway".
ravity Maids of Gravity Virgin Difference
You, Me and Maryjane
Diamonds And Dust
Angels Get The Blues
Another Day In The Life
Whiskey Don't Go Bad
The Crow Flies Both Ways
Kick The Can
Stoke The Fire
These Days
The Last One
Nathalie
A Fish Story
The Band
Mike Morrison (Drums and Backing Vocals)
Tom Fidden (Guitar and Lead Vocals)
Scott Brown (Bass and Backing Vocals)
Producer
David Rashed
y Sommerville
Dare To Love Polydor / London DANCE H 80 EUR 00000002310000000232 111p 111a Jodeci The Show The After Party MCA / Uptown URBAN H 90 NA 0000000233000000 Bad Bad Bad
Born With A tail
The 19th Most Powerful Woman In Rock
Doublewide
Bad Dog
Money Into Sin
Marie
The Thing About That
Ozzy
Run Like A Motherfucker
Hittin' The Gravel
Stoned If You Want It
My Victim
Don't Go Blue
The Band
Eddie Spaghetti (Bass, Vocals)
Dan 'Thunder' Bolton (Guitar)
Dancing Eagle (Drums)
Mr Rick Sims (Guitar)
Producer
Paul Leary
* "We Rock"
* "We're the Coolest"
* "We Get All The Chicks"
* " We Get Free Drinks"
* "We Get Fancy Hotel Rooms" : The wise words of Eddie Spaghetti
Bonafide Sony / Epic AC H 90 NA 00000002400000000241 115a Joy Division Perman Cake and Strychinine
Feed Yourself
Painless
Superstar
Big Rock Show
Back Into Your Way
Slide
Adeline
No Syrup For Your Pancakes
Happy
Self Hater
Win
The Band
Adam Czeisler (Lead Vocals)
R. Cole Peterson (Electric Bass Guitar, Piano, Hand Claps and Backing Vocals)
Sony / Epic OTHER M 90 NA 00000001720000000173 083a George Tho
ood Let's Work Together EMI ROCK M 80 NA 00000001740000000176 084a Gloria Estefan Abriendo Puertas Sony / Epic Move It To The Rhythm
Recall
Saving All Your Love
It's All Right
I Want You By My Side
2 U X
Are You Ready
Nowhere To Run
NRG Flow
Can't Live Without Her
It's Just The Way It Is
Club Thang
Producer
Jo Bogaert & Patrick De Meyer, Phil Wilde & Peter Bauwens
A 90 AUS 00000001790000000180 086a Godstar Coastal * Technotronic is the innovation of Jo Bogaert (Thomas De Quincey)
* The sound of Technotronic is created in an attic studio 20 kilometres north west of Brussels.
* Technotronics early 90's hits include "Pump Up The Jam" and "Get Up Before The Night Is Over"
* The Pump Up The Jam single sold over 3.5 million worldwide, the album 4 million.
* On this album, they team up with Phil Wilde, producer of 2 Unlimited.
90 EUR 00000001830000000184 088p 088a Grace About You
Sparky's Dream
Mellow Doubt
Don't Look Back
Verismilitude
Neil Jung
Tears
Discolite
Say No
Going Places
I'll Make It Clear
I Gotta Know
Hardcore / Ballad
The Band
Norman Blake (Vocals, Guitar)
Raymond McGinley (Vocals, Guitar)
Gerard Love (Vocals, Bass)
Paul Quinn (Drums)
Producer
David Bianco and Teenage Fanclub
EMI / Razor & Tie ROCK M 70* Though this album is called Grand Prix, none of the member of Teenage Fanclub drive
* This is the forth Fanclub album, their first "Catholic Education" was done in a week for $3000.
* Teenage Fanclub have played with both Nirvana and Neil Young.
* Paul Quinn is new to the band replacing Brendan O'Hare.
* One great cover Teenage Fanclub have recorded is a rock version of Madonna's "Like A Virgin"
Jazzmatazz Vol 2 Heavens
I Don't Want The Truth
Every Once In A While
Find What You Like & Let It Kill You
Home Tonight
Jump Into The River
Pull Me Under
Way Of The World
Cover Me
Love Put The Smile Back On My Face
Nothing Too Special
Think Twice
Why Do You Treat Me Like I'm No Good
Always
The Band
Liam Shields (Vocals)
Robert Spencer (Guitars)
John Conomos (Guitars)
Simon Bailey (Drums)
Richard Grant (Bass)
Producer
James Cadsky
* Temple Gods debut album was recorded in a farmhouse, north of Sydney, Australia.
* It follows their first EP mid last year, God's Head Soup.
* Producer, James Cadsky did a stint at Peter Gabriel's studio's in Bath, England.
* Robert Spencer was a former member of the Angels and Skyhooks
* The first single from Tempted is "Heavens".
Sony / Epic AC M 80 NA 0000000198000 Epilepsy
Stories
A Moment Of Clarity
Jude The Obscene
Bowels Of Love
Misery
Bad Mother
Me Vs You
Loose
Diane
Seconds
The Band
Andrew J Cairns (Guitar and Vocals)
Michael McKeegan (Bass Guitar)
Fyfe Ewing (Drums)
Producer
Al Clay
HROCK A 90 NA 00000001420000000143 069p 069a Electrafixion Burned * Therapy are from Belfast.
* Therapy's debut album "Baby Teeth" came out in 1991 on the Wiiija label.
* They first made the Top 30 with their album "Nurse" in two years ago.
* Infernal Love was recorded at Peter Gabriels "Real World" studios in Bath.
* This albums includes the Husker Dn cover "Diane"
EMI / Capitol ROCK A 90 NA 00000001460000000147 071p 071a Feelhive Queen Bee And Her Pals
O No Soul
Psychic Hearts
Pretty Bad
Patti Smith Math Scratch
Blues From Beyond The Grave
See Through Play Mate
Hang Out
Feathers
Tranquilizer
Staring Statues
Cindy (Rotton Tanx)
Cherry Blues
Female Cop
Elegy For All The Dead Rock Stars
Producer
Thurston Moore
Finn EMI / Parlophone ROCK M * Thurston Moore is the leader of Sonic Youth and is taking time out to release this solo album.
* He says he learned how to play guitar by plugging a broom into his father's stereo.
* He has lived in New York since 1977
* Sonic Youth were inspired by Neil Young and in turn inspired bands like Nirvana and Pearl Jam
* He and wife Kim Gordon (bass player for Sonic Youth) have a daughter Coco, born July 1, 1994
Plastic Jewels El Diablo En El Ojo
A Night In
My Sister
Tiny Tears
Snowy in F# Minor
Seaweed
Vertrauen 11
Talk To Me
No More Affairs
Singing
Travelling Light
Cherry Blossoms
She's Gone
Mistakes
Vertrauen 111
Sleepy Song
The Band
Stuart Staples (Vocals, Guitar)
Neil Fraser (Guitar, Zither)
David Boulter (Keyboards, Organ)
Al Macauley (Drums)
Mark Colwill (Bass)
Dickon Hinchliffe (Guitar, Violin)
Producer
Ian Caple
* Tindersticks recorded this album at Conny's studio, Cologne and Abbey Road, London
* Their first album came out in 1993
* The first album was Melody Makers Album Of The Year for 1993
* At the end of 1994, they were voted the 3rd best new band in Rolling Stone.
Elixir Warner / WEA OTHER M 70 NA 0000000162 I Wish You Well
Wildest Dreams
Just Scream
Paper Tigers
Crawl
Ragged Ass Road
Flowers In The Concrete
Dreamer's Dream
Message (Rise Up Again)
Best Waste Of Time
Will Of The Gun
Song Before I Leave
Producer
John Webster and Tom Cochrane
001640000000165 079a G. Love & Special Sauce Coast To Coast Motel
Sony / Epic POP A 90 NA 00000001660000000167 080p 080a Garbage Garbage Festival / Mushroom HROCK A 90 NA 00000001680000000169 081a Gavin Friday Lake Placid Blues
Menutha
Paris Mood Tonight
Bayou Woman
The Guitar Don't Lie
Let The Healing Begin
Louisiana Rain
The Beach Life
High Horse
These Arms Of Mine
Wampus Kitty
Yo Yo Man / Garter Belt
Down Again
I'll Make Love Good For You
Producer
Chris Lord-Alge, Roger Davies, Tony Joe White
Home Warner / Interscope ROCK M * Tony Joe White legendary status started in 1969 with Polk Salad Annie. The song was also covered by Elvis Presley.
* Although he's from Louisiana, his career first took off in France where he was dubbed "The Swamp Fox".
* Recently, Tina Turner and Joe Cocker have been covering his toons. (He wrote Tina's "Steamy Windows).
* In 1991, he recorded "Closer To The truth", his first album in many years.
* "Lake Placid Blues" features Kenny Aronoff (John Mellencamp), Blues Brother Donald Duck Dunn and Benmont Tench (Tom Petty).
Warner / Maverick HROCK A 90 NA 00000001200000000121 058a Det-ri-mental Xenophobia Festival URBAN A 90 EUR 00000001220000000123 059p 059a Dishwalla ROCketPop
baNg
I Got A Girl
PirANhA
mOtivATion
Same DREss neW dAy
Trip Along
RAINdrOP
Step bEhind
NOOSE
PriCK
High
The Band
Tim DeLaughter (Vocals and Guitar)
Wes Berggren (Guitar)
Mark Pirro (Bass)
Bryan Wakeland (Drums, Percussion)
Produced
Ted Niceley and Tripping Daisy
Shock ROCK A 70 AUS 0000000* Tripping Daisy are from Dallas.
* They formed in 1991.
* This is their second album. Their debut, Bill, came out in 1992.
* The album title refers to the complexity of human emotions. (Deep huh).
* They recorded at Water Music in Hoboken, New Jersey.
OCK A 90 NA 00000001280000000129 062p 062a Dragon Incarnations Conversation #1
Round & Round
4 Eyes 2 Heads
Jump Ta This
Eastside LB
Sorry I Kept You
Conversation #2
Journey Wit Me
Hollywood
1st Round Draft Pick
Conversation #3
Don't Get It Twisted
Pass It On
The Band
Producer
Warren G
Polydor / Red Eye ROCK A 90 AUS 00000001320000000133 064a Dusty Springfield
A Very Fine Love Sony / Columbia AC M 60 EUR 00000001340000000135 065p 065a Earthling Radar EMI / Cooltempo DANCE A 90 EUR 00000001360000000137 066p 066a Ed Kuep Interlude
So In Love With You
All I Have
How Can You Walk Away
What's It Like
You Are The Sunshine
Peach Cobbler
Interlude
First Time
Make Up Your Mind
One More Try
Interlude
Bring Your Body To Me
Bone
So In Love With You (R&B Remix)
The Band
Shawn M. Powe
J-Ski Powe
J.C. Clay
Peete
Producer
Various
Taking In The Kindness Room Shock / Hot * Brothers J-Ski and Shawn grew up in Lansing, Michigan.
* In 1990, U.N.V. was born and they moved to Detroit to write and record their first album.
* From those sessions, Freddy DeMann from Madonna's Maverick records noticed and signed them.
* In 1993/1994 U.N.V. had a number one R&B hit in the States with "Something's Going On".
* The first single of this album "So In Love With You" was produced by hit songwriter David Foster.
84 042p 042a Charles & Eddie Jaywalkin'
The Break
Need Some Air
Somebody Else's Body
Honesty Files
This Is No Place
The Mistake
Take Me
View Of The Rain
Last Night / Tomorrow
Tin Foil
Monopoly
And You'll Say
Digital Black Epilogue
The Band
Nash Kato (Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards)
Eddie "King" Roeser (Vocals, Guitar, Bass)
Blackie O (Vocals, Drums, Percussion)
Producer
Butcher Brothers
gin ROCK H 90 AUS 0000* Urge Overkill debuted in 1986 with the EP "Strange I..."
* They are from Chicago
* Urge Overkill's first major release was 1992's "Saturation" on Geffen.
* They had the song "Girl You'll Be A Woman Soon" in Pulp Fiction.
* Urge site touring with Nirvana and Pearl Jam as career highlights
00000000890000000090 045a Confederate Railroad When And Where Perfect Fit
Russian Roulette
Raincheck
You Don't Know Me
No Religion
Underlying Depression
Songwriter
Days Like This
I'll Never Be Free
Melancholia
Ancient Highway
In The Afternoon
Producer
Van Morrison
Polydor / London ROCK M 90 NA 00000000930000000094 047p 047a Curtis Stigers * 'Days Like This' is Van Morrison's 25th solo album.
* Van has called up a lot of old pals like Georgie Fame and Ronnie Johnson for this album.
* He also teams up with his daughter Shana for a duet on 'You Don't Know Me'.
* Kate St John from one hit wonder's "Dream Academy" is also featured on this album.
* Van is 50 now. His first solo album after "Them" was "Blowin' Your Mind" in 1967
Mercury / Id OTHER A 90 AUS 00000000970000000099 049p 049a D:Re Ain't Nuthin' But A She Thing Salt-N-Pepa
Mama Annie Lennox
69 Annee Erotique Luscious Jackson
The Weakness In Me Melissa Etheridge
Woman Of The Ghetto Andi Oliver
Open Your Eyes You Can Fly Vanessa williams
Hard Times Queen Latifah
Cimarron Come
Don't Smoke In Bed Patti Smith
Mna na h Eireann Sinead O'Connor
a Dandelion Dyslexicon Sony / Columbia HROCK A 90 NA 00000001040000000105 052a Dave Graney The Soft 'N' Sexy Sound
Mercury / Id ROCK A 90 AUS 00000001060000000108 053a David Bowie Outside BMG ROCK M 70 EUR 00000001090000000111 054p 054a Deadly Nightshades Ain't We Dunkin' Rodney O
Bamboo Hip Hop Basketball Genie
Dana Barros Check It
Malik Sealy Lost In The Sauce
Shaquille O'Neal Mic Check 1-2
Earl The Gost Bobbito
Cedric Ceballos with Warren G. Flow On
Brian Shaw Anything Can Happen
Chris Mills Sumptin' To Groove To
From The Bay To LA Sway and Tech
Jason Kidd What The Kidd Didd
J.R. Rider Funk In The Trunk
Phal Swoosh Bobbito
Dennis Scott All Night Party
Gary Payton Livin' Legal Advice
D.J. S & S Represents D.J. S & S
Dana Barros & Cedric Beballos Ya Don't Stop
ROCK M 90 AUS 00000000310000000032 017p 017a Bang Bang Machine Amphibian Polydor / A&M DANCE A 90 EUR 00000000330000000034 018a Ben Harper Fight For Your Mind
Virgin ROCK M 90 NA 00000000350000000036 018p 019a Bette Midler Bette Of Roses Warner / Atlantic AC M 70 NA 00000000370000000038 020a Big Audio Dynamite Oasis & Friends Fade Away
The Boo Radleys Oh Brother
The Stone Roses Love Spreads
Radiohead Lucky
Orbital Adnan
Portishead Mourning Air
Massive Attack Fake The Aroma
Suede Shipbuilding
The Charlatans Time For Livin'
Stereo MC's Sweetest Truth
Sinead O'Connor Ode To Billy Joe
The Levellers Searchlights
Manic Street Preachers Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head
Terrorvision Tom Petty Loves Veruca Salt
The One World Orchestra The Magnificent
Planet 4 Fold Quartet Message To Crommie
Terry Hall & Salad Dream A Little Dream Of Me
Nenah Cherry & Trout 1.2.3.4.5.
Blur Eine Kleine Lift Musik
Paul Weller & Friends Come Together
Producer
Brian Eno
M 90 NA 00000000450000000046 024a Blind Melon Soup EMI / Capitol ROCK A 90 NA 00000000470000000048 025p 025a Bloodhound Gang * "Help" is a charity album designed to raise money for children in Bosnia.
* Patrons include David Bowie and Brian Eno.
* This album was the fasted recorded studio in history, recorded on a Monday and on sale by the end of the week.
* Paul McCartney is one of Paul Weller's friends, performing on The Beatles song "Come Together".
* There was also an hour long doco made on the project.
Polydor ROCK M 90 NA 0 Dion King Of The New York Streets
Barrett Strong I Heard it Through The Grapevine
Joey Ramone I Wanna Be Sedated
Richard Thompson I Feel So Good
Ric Ocasek Just What I Needed
Janis Ian At Seventeen
Jimmy Webb Witchita Lineman
Dave Alvin Andersonville
Arthur Alexander Anna
Fred Koller Let's Talk Dirty In Hawaiian
Luka Bloom I Need Love
Lucinda Williams Positively 4th Street
Graham Parker No Woman No Cry
Shawn Colvin That's The Way Love Goes
Bobby Whitlock Will The Circle Be Unbroken
EMI / Alberts HROCK A 70 AUS 00000000030000000004 003p 003a Alanis Morissette
Jagged Little Pill Warner / Maverick ROCK A 90 NA 00000000050000000006 004p 004a Alannah Myles A Lan Nah Warner / Atlantic ROCK Don Henley Everybody Knows
Trisha Yearwood Coming Back To You
Sting & The Chieftans Sisters Of Mercy
Bono Hallelujah
Tori Amos Famous Blue Raincoat
Aaron Neville Ain't No Cure For Love
Elton John I'm Your Man
Willie Nelson Bird On A Wire
Peter Gabriel Suzanne
Billy Joel Light As The Breeze
Jann Arden If It Be Your Will
Suzanne Issac Story Of Issac
Martin Gore Coming Back To You
Now That I've Found You Larrikan AC M 90 NA 00000000130000000014 008p 008a Alison Moyet
Singles Sony POP M 80 EUR 00000000150000000016 009a Alligator Gun Onehundredpercentfreak Sony / Relativity HROCK A 90 NA Breakin' In The Gun
The Crawl
One Way
Black Promises
Skylar's Song
Make U Feel
Writing On The Wall
Find A Dream
One Less Mouth To Feed
The Rift
Producer
The Dust Brothers
Sony / Murmur ROCK A 90 AUS 00000000190000000020 011p 011a Andru Donalds Andru Donalds * After 10 years, Vince Neil was sacked as lead singer of Motley Crue on February 10, 1992.
* Straight away, his song from Encino Man "You're Invited But You're Friends Can't Come" got massive airplay.
* He says this album carries on the Motley Crue sound, because they aren't doing it anymore.
* Carved In Stone follows 1993's "Exposed".
* Vince is into Indy car racing, owns his own swimwear line and is dating Playboy's Miss July.
Toothache
Mantis In Lace
Lift Off
Ghost Story
Low Blow
Slime On
Stupid Arse
Scrubfowl
Ozark
Cluster F***
Hate
The Band
Ben Watkins (Guitars)
Matt Nicholson (Guitars)
Nath Smith (Bass)
Cris Wilson (Congas)
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Who Is Next
In Spite Of Me
Torn In Two
Stop Sign
California
Just A Visitor
Jiffy Boy
Settle Down
Too Well
Knot
Thirteen
Unlucky
Numbers
The Band
Joe Sib (Lead Vocals)
Soda (Guitars)
Burdie Cutlass (Four String Lazer, Vocals)
Loomis (Drums, Vocals)
Producer
Paul Q. Kolderie & Sean Slade
* Soda Loomis and Burdie are from Chicago, Joe comes from San Jose.
* They formed in 1991
* In the early days, Wax have toured with The Offspring and The Flaming Lips)
* Their debut album was titled "What Else Can We Do"