David Bowie – Life on Mars?
At Trident Studios in London in 1971, David Bowie sits with a song that began as a private joke about My Way. He had once written English lyrics to Claude François's French tune Comme d'habitude, only to watch Paul Anka.
Revolver – Abbey Road, George Martin, the leap
On 5 August 1966 Parlophone released Revolver, the Beatles album cut at Abbey Road with George Martin after the band stopped pretending every song needed a stage arrangement.
Kraftwerk – The Robots
On 28 April 1978, Kraftwerk released Die Mensch-Maschine on Kling Klang, opening the record with Die Roboter.
The Stranglers – Punk muscle with a keyboard bite
Hugh Cornwell, Jean-Jacques Burnel, Dave Greenfield, and Jet Black formed The Stranglers in the mid-1970s and brought organ, bass growl, and pub-rock muscle into the UK punk moment.
Nena – Rette mich
On 28 February 1984, Nena issued Rette mich on CBS, the second single from the album ? (Fragezeichen), cut in Berlin and New York the previous autumn.
Don’t Believe The Truth – Restart with Dave Sardy
On 30 May 2005 Big Brother released Don't Believe the Truth, the Oasis album rebuilt with Dave Sardy after earlier electronic and self-produced attempts were scrapped.
Foo Fighters – Dirty Water
Dirty Water is track six on Foo Fighters’ September 2017 album Concrete and Gold, cut between December 2016 and May 2017 at EastWest Studios in Los Angeles with producer Greg Kurstin. Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Nate.
Meddle – Six tracks and the Echoes suite
In late 1971 Pink Floyd released Meddle on Harvest, a six-track album built around the 23-minute suite Echoes and recorded across Abbey Road, AIR, and Morgan Studios.
Top 10 unreleased Prince songs
Ten Prince vault tracks with years: Last Heart, Witness 4 The Prosecution, Moonbeam Levels, Dance Electric, Dream Factory, and more.
Les Rita Mitsouko – Andy
In June 1986, Les Rita Mitsouko released Andy on Virgin as the lead single from The No Comprendo.