Song Anatomy 2024

Writer: Peter Gabriel Producer: Bob Ezrin Recorded: Late 1976, The Soundstage, Toronto, Ontario Released: February 10, 1977 Players: Peter Gabriel — vocals, keyboard. flute, recorder Robert Fripp — guitar Tony Levin — bass Dick Wagner — backing vocals Jim Maelen — percussion Steve Hunter — guitar Larry Fast — synthesizers Allan Schwartzberg — drums Album:…

Writers: Jimmy Page and Robert Plant Producer: Jimmy Page Recorded: 1971 at Stargroves, Mick Jagger’s home in Berkshire, England Released: Album: March 28th, 1973; Single: May 24th, 1973 Players: Jimmy Page — guitars Robert Plant — vocals John Paul Jones — bass John Bonham — drums Album: Houses Of The Holy (Atlantic, 1973) Also On:…

Writer: Tom Petty Producer: Denny Cordell Recorded: Early 1976 at Shelter Studio, Hollywood, California Released: Fall 1976 Players: Tom Petty — vocals, guitar Mike Campbell — guitar Ron Blair — bass Benmont Tench — keyboards Stan Lynch — drums Jeff Jourard — guitar Phil Seymour — backing vocals Album: Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers (Shelter,…

Writer: John Fogerty Producer: John Fogerty Released: April 1969 Players: John Fogerty — vocals, guitar Tom Fogerty — guitar Stu Cook — bass Doug “Cosmo” Clifford — drums Album: Green River (Fantasy, 1969) Also On: Creedence Gold (Fantasy, 1972) Live In Europe (Fantasy, 1973) Chronicle (Fantasy, 1976) Hot Stuff (Fantasy, 1977) The Concert (Fantasy, 1980)…

Writers: Elton John and Bernie Taupin Producer: Gus Dudgeon Recorded: February 1974 at the Caribou Ranch in Nederland, Colorado Released: May 1974 Players: Elton John — vocals, piano Davey Johnstone — guitar, vocals Dee Murray — bass, vocals Nigel Olsson — drums, vocals Ray Cooper — percussion Dave Hentschel — mellotron Tower Of Power –…

Writers: Roger Waters and David Gilmour Producers: Bob Ezrin, James Guthrie, David Gilmour, and Roger Waters Recorded: April-November 1979 in France, New York, and Los Angeles Released: November 1979 Players: Roger Waters — vocals, bass David Gilmour — vocals, guitar Rick Wright — keyboards Nick Mason — drums Album: The Wall (Columbia, 1979) Also On:…

Writers: Neil Giraldo and Pat Benatar Producers: Keith Olsen and Neil Giraldo Recorded: Early 1981 in Los Angeles Released: September 25, 1981 Players: Pat Benatar — vocals Neil “Spyder” Giraldo — guitar, keyboards Scott St. Clair Sheets — guitar Roger Capps — bass Myron Grombacher — drums Album: Precious Time (Chrysalis, 1981) Also On: Live…

Writer: Pete Townshend Producers: The Who Recorded: June 1973 at The Kitchen, Battersea, England Released: September 1973 Players: Roger Daltrey — vocals Pete Townshend — guitar, vocals John Entwistle — bass, horns, vocals Keith Moon — drums Chris Stainton – piano Album: Quadrophenia (Track/MCA, 1973) Also On: Quadrophenia (soundtrack) (Polydor, 1979) Hooligans (MCA, 1981) Who’s…

Writers: Jack Bruce and Pete Brown Producer: Felix Pappalardi Recorded: August 1967 at IBC Studios, London, England, and February 1968 at Atlantic Studios, New York City Players: Eric Clapton — guitars, vocals Jack Bruce — bass, harmonica, vocals Ginger Baker — drums, percussion, vocals Felix Pappalardi — violas Album: Wheels Of Fire (Atco, 1968) Also…