Jefferson Airplane

 

Artist:  Jefferson Airplane 
Origin:  San Francisco, California, USA
Genre:  Rock, Folk Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Hard Rock, Acid Rock

Original line-up:

Paul Kantner:  Guitar, Vocals
Jorma Kaukonen:  Guitar, Vocals
Marty Balin:  Vocals, Guitar
Signe Toly Anderson:  Vocals
Bob Harvey:  Bass
Jerry Peloquin:  Drums

2nd line-up:

Paul Kantner:  Guitar, Vocals
Jorma Kaukonen:  Guitar, Vocals
Marty Balin:  Vocals, Guitar
Signe Toly Anderson:  Vocals
Jack Casady:  Bass
Skip Spence:  Drums

Classic line-up:

Paul Kantner:  Guitar, Vocals
Jorma Kaukonen:  Guitar, Vocals
Marty Balin:  Vocals, Guitar
Grace Slick:  Vocals
Jack Casady:  Bass
Spencer Dryden:  Drums

Jefferson Airplane was an American Rock Band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1965 by Paul Kantner (Guitar, Vocals), Jorma Kaukonen (Guitar, Vocals), Marty Balin (Vocals, Guitar), Signe Toly Anderson (Vocals), Bob Harvey (Bass), and Jerry Peloquin (Drums).  The band was one of the pioneer of Psychedelic Rock Era, and achieved international mainstream success, with performed at the three most famous American Rock Festivals of the 1960s-Monterey (1967), Woodstock (1969) and Altamont (1969).  In 1967, they was released album Surrealistic Pillow with two hits "Somebody To Love" and White Rabbit", are listed in Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs Of All Time.  Jefferson Airplane was inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 1969.

Title:  Volunteers (Limited Edition) (2026)

Genre:  Rock, Folk Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Hard Rock, Acid Rock

Label:  Music On Vinyl

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side One:

 1.  We Can Be Together (5:48)

 2.  Good Shepherd (4:21)

 3.  The Farm (3:15)

 4.  Hey Fredrick (8:26)

Side Two:

 1.  Turn My Life Down (2:54)

 2.  Wooden Ships (6:24)

 3.  Eskimo Blue Day (6:31)

 4.  A Song For All Seasons (3:28)

 5.  Meadowlands (1:04)

 6.  Volunteers (2:08)

Personnel:

Paul Kantner:  Rhythm Guitar, Vocals
Jorma Kaukonen:  Lead Guitar, Vocals
Marty Balin:  Vocals, Percussion
Grace Slick:  Vocals, Piano on Tracks:  1/3, 4, 2/3, 6, Organ on Track 2/5
Jack Casady:  Bass
Spencer Dryden:  Drums, Percussion

Volunteers is the fifth studio album by Jefferson Airplane, originally released on November 1969 by RCA, remastered and reissued on March 27, 2026 by Music On Vinyl.  Limited Edition of 2000 Individually Numbered Copies on Blue Coloured Vinyl, 18o Gram Audiophile Vinyl.

The Band

 

Artist:  The Band
Origin:  Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Genre:  Rock, Roots Rock, Americana, Folk Rock, Country Rock, Rock & Roll

Original line-up:

Rick Danko:  Bass, Vocals, Double Bass, Fiddle, Trombone
Robbie Robertson:  Guitar, Vocals, percussion

Garth Hudson:  Organ, Keyboards, Saxophone, Accordion, Pedalboard, Woodwinds

Richard Manuel:  Piano, Organ, Vocals, Lap Steel Guitar, Drums
Levon Helm:  Drums, Vocals, Mandolin, Guitar, Percussion

The Band was a Canadian-American Roots Rock Band, consisted of Rick Danko (Bass, Vocals, Fiddle), Robbie Robertson (Guitar, Vocals), Garth Hudson (Keyboards, Saxophone, Trumpet), Richard Manuel (Piano, Drums, Vocals), Levon Helm (Drums, Mandolin, Vocals).  The member of The Band first came together as a backing group for Rockabilly Singer Ronnie Hawkins.  In 1964, they separated from Ronnie Hawkins, they toured and released a few singles as Levon And The Hawks and The Canadian Squires.  In 1965, Bob Dylan hired them for his U.S, Tour and World Tour n 1966, and recordings The Basement Tapes in 1967.  In 1968, they debut album Music from Big Pink in name The Band.  They ended its touring career in 1976.  The Band was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall Of Fame in 1989 and the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 1994.  In 2004 Rolling Stone ranked them No. 50 on their list of the 100 Greatest Artists Of All Time.  In 2014, The Band was inducted into Canada's Walk Of Fame.

Title:  High On The Hog (30th Anniversary Edition) (2026)

Genre:  Rock, Roots Rock, Americana, Folk Rock, Country Rock, Rock & Roll

Label:  Rhino/BFD

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD 

Tracks:

 1.  Stand Up (3:07)

 2.  Back To Memphis (5:10)

 3.  Where I Should Always Be (4:27)

 4.  Free You Mind (5:05)

 5.  Forever Young (6:30)

 6.  The High Price Of Love (5:58)

 7.  Crazy Mama (4:48)

 8.  I Must Love You Too Much (3:32)

 9.  She Knows (3:21)

10. Ramble Jungle (4:59)

11. Young Blood (3:11)

12. Chain Gang (4:38)

Format:  LP

Tracks:

LP 1:

Side A:

 1.  Stand Up (3:07)

 2.  Back To Memphis (5:10)

 3.  Where I Should Always Be (4:27)

Side B:

 1.  Free You Mind (5:05)

 2.  Forever Young (6:30)

LP 2:

Side C:

 1.  The High Price Of Love (5:58)

 2.  Crazy Mama (4:48)

 3.  I Must Love You Too Much (3:32)

Side D:

 1.  She Knows (3:21)

 2.  Ramble Jungle (4:59)

 3.  Young Blood (3:11)

 4.  Chain Gang (4:38)

Personnel:

Rick Danko:  Acoustic & Electric Bass, Vocals, Acoustic Guitar

Garth Hudson:  Organ, Keyboards, Alto, Soprano, Tenor Baritone & Bass Saxophone, Accordion, Trumpet, Vocals on "Young Blood"

Richard Manuel:  Piano, Vocals on "She Knows"
Levon Helm:  Drums, Vocals, Bass, Harmonica

Jim Weider:  Bass, Guitar

Randy Ciarlante:  Drums, Percussion, Vocals

Richard Bell:  Piano, Keyboards, Keyboards Bass, Horns

Additional Musicians:

Tom Malone:  Trombone, Trumpet, Baritone Saxophone on "Stand Up", "Free Your Mind", "Ramble Jungle"

Ron Finck:  Tenor Saxophone, Flute on "Stand Up", "Free Your Mind", "Ramble Jungle"

Howard Johnson:  Baritone Saxophone on "Stand Up", "Free Your Mind"

Blondie Chaplin:  Acoustic Guitar, Vocals on "Crazy Mama", "I Must Love You Too Much"

Colin Linden:  Acoustic Guitar on "Forever Young"

Larry Packer:  Violin, Viola on "She Knows"

Frank Luther:  String Bass on "She Knows"

Jason Myles:  Harp Emulation, Programming on "She Knows"

Champion Jack Dupree:  Vocals on "Ramble Jungle"

Kenn Lending:  Guitar on "Ramble Jungle"

Rob Leon:  Bass on "Ramble Jungle"

Maud Hudson:  Backing Vocals on "I Must Love You Too Much"

Marie Spinosa:  Backing Vocals on "I Must Love You Too Much"

Ian Kimmett:  Backing Vocals on "I Must Love You Too Much"

High On The Hog is the ninth studio album by The Band, originally released on February 27, 1996 by Rhino Records, remastered and reissued on April 10, 2026 by BFD/Pyramid Records.  30th Anniversary Edition, and first time on Vinyl Limited Black Numbered Double LP.

Mick Abrahams

 

Artist:  Mick Abrahams

Birth Name:  Michael Timothy Abrahams

Born:  April 7, 1943.  Luton, Bedfordshire, England

Died:  December 19, 2025 (Aged 82)

Genre:  Rock, Blues Rock, Progressive Rock

Occupation:  Musician, Singer, Guitarist

Instruments:  Guitar, Vocals

Mick Abrahams was an English Musician, Singer, Guitarist, best known for being the original guitarist for Jethro Tull form 1967 to 1968 and the Leader of Blodwyn Pig.

Title:  Seasons - The Recordings 1971-1972 (2026) 

Genre:  Rock, Blues Rock, Progressive Rock

Label:  Esoteric Recordings

Rating:   ****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

Disc 1:  Mick Abrahams (1971)

 1.  Greyhound Bus (4:52)

 2.  Awake (8:51)

 3.  Winds Of Change (4:52)

 4.  Why Do You Do Me This Way (3:32)

 5.  Big Queen (4:29)

 6.  Not To Rearrange (3:27)

 7.  Seasons (15:03)

Personnel:  

Mick Abrahams:  Guitar, Steel Guitar, Mandolin Pedal Steel

Walt Monaghan:  Bass, Vocals

Richie Dharma:  Drums, Percussion, Congas

Bob Sargeant:  Guitar, Keyboards, Organ, Piano, Vocals

Disc 2:  At Last (1972)

 1.   When I Get Back (5:04)

 2.  Absent Friends (4;48)

 3.  Time Now To Decide (2:28)

 4.  Whole Wide World (3:52)

 5.  Up And Down, Pt. 1 (2:00)

 6.  Up And Down Pt. 2 (2:15)

 7.  Maybe Because (8:00)

 8.  The Good Old Days (4:13)

 9.  You'll Never Get It From Me (3:36)

Personnel:

Mick Abrahams Band:

Mick Abrahams:  Guitar, Pedal Steel, Vocals

Walt Monaghan:  Bass

Richie Dharma:  Drums, Vibraphone

Bob Sargeant:  Guitar, Keyboards, Mandolin, Vocals, Soprano Vocals, Wind

Seasons - The Recordings 1971-1972 is the collection album by Mick Abrahams, released on March 27, 2026 by Esoteric Recordings, combines his first two solo albums.

Mick Abrahams

Artist:  Mick Abrahams

Birth Name:  Michael Timothy Abrahams

Born:  April 7, 1943.  Luton, Bedfordshire, England

Died:  December 19, 2025 (Aged 82)

Genre:  Rock, Blues Rock, Progressive Rock

Occupation:  Musician, Singer, Guitarist

Instruments:  Guitar, Vocals

Mick Abrahams was an English Musician, Singer, Guitarist, best known for being the original guitarist for Jethro Tull form 1967 to 1968 and the Leader of Blodwyn Pig.

Artist:  Blodwyn Pig & Mick Abrahams Band

Title:  All Said And Done & Radio Sessions 69 & 71 (Box Set) (2026)

Genre:  Rock, Blues Rock, Progressive Rock

Label:  Indigo Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

Disc 1:

 1.  My Sunday Feeling (4:33)

 2.  It's Breaking Me Up (6:54)

 3.  Serenade To A Cuckoo (4:36)

 4.  Move On Alone (2:44)

 5.  Cat's Squirrel (10:57)

 6.  Someday This Sun Won't Shine For You (4:08)

 7.  Song For Jeffrey (3:15)

 8.  They Call It Stormy Monday (6:35)

 9.  Trouble In Mind (3:07)

10. Dharma For One (5:17)

11. Beggars Farm (4:05)

12. Rock Me Baby (6:36)

Disc 2:

 1.  Road Roller (3:28)

 2.  How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times & Live? (5:09)

 3.  You Got It Wrong (5:17)

 4.  Deadman's Hill (4:19)

 5.  I Wonder Who (7:08)

 6.  Lies (4:52)

 7.  All Said And Done (3:15)

 8.  Dear Jill (6:29)

 9.  Do Re Mi (3:38)

10. Blue Cafe (3:33)

11. Drifting Blues (4:20)

12. Drive Me (2:44)

13. Let Me Love You Baby (3:10)

14. Victim (4:42)

15. So Much Trouble (3:51)

16. See My Way (4:42)

Disc 3:

 1.  Ain't You Comin' Home (Blodwyn Pig) (3:17)

 2.  See My Way (Blodwyn Pig) (6:07)

 3.  Slowdown (Blodwyn Pig) (4:15)

 4.  Somebody Just Like Me (Blodwyn Pig) (6:32)

 5.  City Of Gold (Mick Abrahams Band) (2:47)

 6.  Greyhound Bus (Mick Abrahams Band) (4:55)

 7.  How Can You Love Me So (Mick Abrahams Band) (4:00)

 8.  Not To Re-Arrange (Mick Abrahams Band) (3:32)

 9.  Same Ol' Story (Blodwyn Pig) (2:36)

10. Seasons (Mick Abrahams Band)  (10:33)

11. Why Do You Do Me This Way (Mick Abrahams Band) (3:18)

12. Winds Of Change (Mick Abrahams Band) (5:04)

13. Meaney Mornay (Blodwyn Pig) (4:46)

Personnel:

Disc 1:

Mick Abrahams:  Vocals on Tracks:  4, 8, 9, 12, Guitar, Slide Guitar

Steve Dundon:  Flute, Vocals on Tracks:  1-3, 5-7, 10, 11

Mike Summerland:  Bass

Paul Burgess:  Drums on Tracks:  8, 9

Additional Musicians:

Mick Parker:  Piano

Nick Payn:  Flute, Harmonica

Disc 2:

Tracks:  1-3, 5, 6, 9, 11

Mick Abrahams:  Guitar, Slide Guitar, Vocals 

John Gordon:  Bass, Backing Vocals

Graham Walker:  Drums

Mick Parker:  Piano, Accordion, Hammond

Nick Payn:  Saxophone, Harmonica

Neil Gauntlett:  Backing Vocals

Track:  4

Mick Abrahams:  Slide Guitar, Vocals

Mike Summerland:  Bass

Dave Lennox:  Keyboards

Graham Walker:  Drums

Jackie Chaloner:  Backing Vocals

Track:  7

Mick Abrahams:  Guitar, Vocals

Andy Pyle:   Bass

Gordon Murphy:  Saxophone

Dave Lennox:  Keyboards

Clive Bunker:  Drums

Track:  8

Mick Abrahams:  Slide Guitar, Vocals

Big George Webley:  Bass

Nick Payn:  Soprano Saxophone

Graham Walker:  Drums

Track:  10

Mick Abrahams:  Slide Guitar, Vocals

Mike Summerland:  Bass

Mike Parker:  Accordion

Paul Burgess:  Drums

Track:  12

Mick Abrahams:  Guitar, Vocals

Mike Summerland:  Bass

Graham Walker:  Drums

Track:  13

Mick Abrahams:  Guitar, Vocals

Andy Pyle:  Bass

Dave Lennox:  Hammond

Clive Bunker:  Drums

Track:  14

Mick Abrahams:  Guitar, Vocals

Mike Summerland:  Bass

Dave Lennox:  Keyboards

Graham Walker:  Drums

Track:  15

Mick Abrahams:  Guitar, Vocals

Track:  16

Mick Abrahams:  Guitar, Vocals

Andy Pyle:  Bass

Dave Lennox:  Keyboards

Graham Walker:  Drums

Disc 3:

Blodwyn Pig:

Mick Abrahams:  Guitar, Vocals

Andy Pyle:  Bass

Jack Lancaster:  Saxophone, Phoon Horn, Violin

Ron Berg:  Drums

Mick Abrahams Band:

Mick Abrahams:  Guitar, Vocals

Bob Sargeant:  Keyboards,Vocals

Walt Monahan:  Baas

Richie Dharma:  Drums

All Said And Done & Radio Sessions 69 & 71 is the collection Box Set by Blodwyn Pig & Mick Abrahams Band, released on March 27, 2026 by Indigo Records.  3 CD Box Set for Music Lovers and Music Collectors.

The Alan Parsons Project

 

Artist:  Alan Parsons
BornL  December 20 1948.  London, England
Genre:  Rock, Progressive Rock, Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop
Occupation:  Audio Engineer, Composer, Musician, Record Producer, Director
Instruments:  Keyboards, Synthesizer, Guitar, Bass, Vocals, Flute

Alan Parsons is an English Audio Engineer, Songwriter, Musician and Record Producer from London.  He was involved with the production of several significant albums, including The Beatles Abbey Road and Let It Be, and the Art Rock Band Ambrosia's debut album Ambrosia as well as Pink Floyd's The Dark Side Of The Moon.  He also has own group, The Alan Parsons Project, as well as solo recordings.

Title:  Ammonia Avenue (2026)

Genre:  Rock, Progressive Rock, Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop

Label:   Cooking Vinyl

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side 1:

 1.  Prime Time (5:03)

 2.  Let Me Go Home (3:20)

 3.  One Good Reason (3:36)

 4.  Since The Last Goodbye (4:34)

 5.  Don't Answer Me (4:11)

Side 2:

 1.  Dancing On A Highwire (4:22)

 2.  You Don't Believe (4:26)

 3.  Pipeline (3:58)

 4.  Ammonia Avenue (6:30)

Personnel:

Alan Parsons:  Fairlight CMI on Tracks:  1/1, 5, 2/2, 3, Linn Drum on Track 2/2

Eric Woolfson:  Wurlitzer Piano, Piano, Synths, Keyboards, Fairlight, Vocals on Tracks:  1/1, 3, 5, 2/4

Ian Bairnson:  Electric & Acoustic Guitar

Colin Blunstone:  Vocals on Track 2/1

Mel Collins:  Saxophone on Tracks:  1/5, 2/3

David Paton:  Electric Bass

Stuart Elliott:  Drums, Percussion, Simmons Toms

Chris Rainbow:  Backing Vocals on Tracks:  1/1, 5, Vocals on Track 1/4, Keyboards on Track 1/5

Lenny Zakstek:  Vocals on Tracks:  1/2, 2/2

Christopher Warren-Green:  The Philharmonia Orchestra  Leader

Ammonia Avenue is the seventh studio album by The Alan Parsons Project, originally released on February 20, 1984 by Arista, remastered and reissued on March 27, 2026 by Cooking Vinyl.  180 Gram Heavyweight Black Vinyl.

The Alan Parsons Project

 

Artist:  The Alan Parsons Project
Origin:  UK
Genre:  Progressive Rock, Art Rock, Pop Rock, Soft Rock

Original line-up:

Alan Parsons:  Keyboards, Acoustic Guitar, Bass, Vocals, Flute, Engineering, Production
Eric Woolfson:  Keyboards, Vocals, Executive Production

The Alan Parsons Project was a British Progressive Rock Band, between 1975 and 1990, consisting of Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson, and surrounded by a number of session musicians.  Alan Parsons had acted as assistant engineer on The Bestles' Albums:  Abbey Road and Let It Be, and engineered Pink Floyd's Album The Dark Side Of The Moon,  his career as a Producer and Engineer including Pilot, Steve Harley, Al Stewart, The Hollies, Ambrosia, John Miles and Steve Harley.  In 1982 the band's album Eye In The Sky was their greatest success and in UK chart in Top Ten on the Pop charts and went to Platinum.

Title:  The Turn Of A Friendly Card (2026)

Genre:  Progressive Rock, Art Rock, Pop Rock, Soft Rock

Label:  Cooking Vinyl

Rating:   *****

Format:   LP

Tracks:

Side One:

1.  May Be A Price To Pay  (5:00)
 2.  Games People Play  (4:26)
 3.  Time  (5:15)
 4.  I Don't Wanna Go Home  (4:52)

Side Two:

 1.  The Gold Bug  (4:35)
 2.  The Turn Of A Friendly Card 

       I.  The Turn Of A Friendly Card(Part One) (2:44)

      II.  Snake Eyes  (3:15)
      III.  The Ace Of Swords  (2:58)
      IV.  Nothing Left To Lose  (4:07)
      IIV. The Turn Of A Friendly Card (Part Two)  (3:32)

Personnel:

Alan Parsons:  Projectron on Track 1/2, Whistling & Finger Snaps on Track 2/1, Clavinet on Tracks:  2/1, 2 (III), Autoharp on Track 2/1, Harpsichord on Track 2/2 (III), Additional Vocals on Track 1/3

Eric Woolfson:  Keyboards, Piano, Harpsichord, Organ, Lead Vocals

Ian Bairnson:  Electric, Acoustic, Classical Guitars

David Paton:  Bass, Acoustic Guitar

Stuart Elliott:  Drums, Percussion

Chris Rainbow:  Lead & Backing Vocals

Elmer Gantry (Dave Terry):  Lead Vocals

Lenny Zakatek:  Lead & Backing Vocals

The Philharmonia  Orchestra:

Andrew Powell:  Arranger and Conductor

The Turn Of A Friendly Card is the fifth studio album by The Alan Parsons Project, originally released on November 7, 1980 by Arista, remastered and reissued on March 27, 2026 by Cooking Vinyl.   180 Gram Heavyweight Clear Vinyl.