After recording an album's worth of punk-influenced demo tapes ( released in 1984 asThe Plan ), he was signed by Beggars Banquet Records in 1978 and quickly released two singles, " That's Too Bad " and " Bombers ", neither of which charted.

Warriors ( 1983 ) further developed Numan's jazz-influenced style and featured contributions from avant-garde musician Bill Nelson ( who fell out with Numan during recording and chose to be uncredited as the album's co-producer ) and saxophonist Dick Morrissey ( who would play on most of Numan's albums until 1991 ).

Newton-John became a pioneer in the nascent music video industry by recording a video album for Physical featuring videos of all the album's tracks and three of her older hits.

" Because Tolhurst was still on the payroll during the recording of Disintegration, he was credited in the album's liner notes as playing " other instruments ", however it has since been revealed that he contributed nothing to the album in either performance or song writing.

In the end, after the album's recording, French was ejected from the band by Beefheart throwing him down a set of stairs with violence, telling him to " Take a walk, man " after not responding in a desired manner to a request to " play a strawberry " on the drums.

Some of the tracks had been previously available on compilations or as Japanese bonus tracks, but others had been shelved for years ( the earliest recording was from the Under the Influence sessions ) or were recorded immediately prior to the album's release.

Music critic Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic said, " It was inevitable that the constant grind of touring, writing, promoting, and recording would grate on the Beatles ," leading to the inclusion of several cover versions after the all-original A Hard Day's Night ; the band's visible weariness on the album's cover is noted by narrator Malcolm McDowell during The Compleat Beatles.

Most of the album's recording sessions were completed in a three-week period beginning on 29 September.

Indeed, only one fully formed original song from Wilson emerged during the album's nominal recording sessions, the dirge-like " A Day in the Life of a Tree ".

" Keeping with the album's family motif, " Father Daughter Harmony " was a moving duet with daughter Alicia while " The 50th " features Keaggy's guitar playing over a reel-to-reel recording of his grandparents ' 50th wedding anniversary in 1949.

The album's final track, " Ian's Groove ", marks the recording debut of Phil's son on drums.

On September 10, 1997, nine days before his death, he made a rough micro cassette recording of the album's songs in an abandoned church.

In 1956 Holly's band ( then known informally as Buddy and the Two Tones ( meaning Buddy Holly with Sonny Curtis and Don Guess ), posthumous releases refer to The Three Tunes ) recorded an album's worth of rockabilly numbers in Nashville, Tennessee for Decca ; the records were no more than mildly successful, and the band didn't hit pay dirt until 1957, when producer and recording engineer Norman Petty hosted Holly's sessions in Clovis, New Mexico.

The recording hiatus ended in 1999, with the album Strange Times, which proved to be the group's first album in almost two decades to be more than moderately received by UK critics, although Justin Hayward was quoted as saying he was disappointed at the album's chart performance – probably not helped by the long recording hiatus – which was notably less than ' Keys of the Kingdom ' in 1991.

Because of other musical commitments Freese was unavailable to play on the album, so substitute Brooks Wackerman filled in as drummer for the album's recording and some accompanying tours.

The album's singles included a new live version of her earlier doubles " I Will Remember You ", a studio recording of which had previously been released on The Brothers McMullen soundtrack as well as Rarities, B-Sides and Other Stuff.

Because Vandals full-time drummer Josh Freese was involved with other musical projects at the time of the album's recording, a number of fill-in drummers were recruited to play most of the drum tracks on the album: Brooks Wackerman of Infectious Grooves and Suicidal Tendencies, Erik Sandin of NOFX, and Rat Scabies of The Damned.

By this time, however, tensions began to develop between her and Francis, with bickering and standoffs between the two marring the album's recording sessions.

Lowery has been quoted in interviews as saying that, although the entire band ( save for Fichter ) played on the basic tracks, Greg Lisher was the only other member to have contributed significantly to the album's recording, with most of the overdubbing and studio polishing having been done by Lowery, Lisher and producer Dennis Herring.

Despite having problems with manager Paul Ahern, being caught in the middle of a fight between Ahern and his business partner Charles McKenzie, and doing most of the recording work alone, Scholz completed the second Boston album two years after the debut album's release.

The album's release fueled a dispute between Trauma and Interscope Records over No Doubt's recording contract.

Because The Vines did not have a label at the time of recording, the band members funded the album's recording themselves.

Upon the album's completion, the band approached various record labels to see if any were interested in signing the band for its release, explaining the year-long delay between recording and release.

As Sherrod and Hart had not participated in the initial sessions, four new tracks were recorded with producer Steve Lillywhite including the album's first single " Don't Stop Now ".

Alternate mixes of this album's songs along with unreleased tracks from the sessions have appeared on later compilations.

One other song recorded during the sessions for Sound Magazine was " Warm My Soul ", which was also a leftover track, discarded because its acid-tinged gospel sound did not fit in with the album's easy listening style.

Gardener walked out during the album's mixing sessions, and the band announced their break-up shortly before its release in March 1996.

Due to alleged conflicts with Byrne over the album's musical direction recording sessions for the album were aborted, prompting the band to release the album, Mesopotamia ( 1982 ), as an extended play ( EP ); in 1991, Party Mix!

The album's recording sessions took place between January and April 2001 at Inner Ear Studios and Dischord House in Arlington, VA, located just outside of Washington D. C.

The re-release included a bonus enhanced cd with all of the songs left over from the album's recording sessions, as well as a re-recorded version of " Fixation on the Darkness ", featuring Jones on lead vocals, a track of studio outtakes and music videos for " My Last Serenade ", " Fixation on the Darkness ", and " Life to Lifeless ".

The album's title is Violeta Violeta and its recording sessions will be financed by the income produced by their tour in February 2010.

Peter Gabriel was absent from the album's writing and rehearsal sessions due to personal problems – his first wife was having difficulties with her first pregnancy.

The album's recording sessions took place between January and April 2001 at Inner Ear Studios and Dischord House in Arlington, VA, located just outside of Washington D. C.

The album's recording sessions were the first time Moore and Portnoy collaborated since 1994 in their work in Dream Theater.

During the recording of the debut album, Meisner left the group as a result of a conflict with Furay ( reportedly, Meisner had objected after Furay barred all but himself and Messina from the first album's final mix playback sessions ).

On March 31, 2008, Pitchfork Media announced that Phair had signed a new deal with ATO Records and that her first release for the label would be a special 15th Anniversary reissue of " Exile in Guyville ", featuring three bonus tracks from the original Guyville recording sessions and an accompanying DVD about the album's creation.

When work did recommence on the sessions, the band were reportedly concerned that the album's production was not of a sufficiently ground-breaking quality to match its reputation as sonic innovators.

" " Door to the River " was originally recorded in the sessions for the Know Your Enemy album, but the band deemed the song too unfitting to the album's general style.

Although Layla & Other Assorted Love Songs ( 1970 ) is now acknowledged as his masterpiece, the album's relatively poor critical and commercial reception was overshadowed by the tragic deaths of Eric Clapton's close friends Jimi Hendrix ( who died while the sessions were underway ) and the subsequent death of Allman himself in October 1971.

Birdsong continued to perform with the Supremes when she became pregnant with her son, David, Birdsong officially leaving the Supremes in April 1972, after completing the Floy Joy album's recording sessions.

In Japan, the initial pressings ( October 1977 ) had " A Woman Can Change a Man " as the A-side and an alternate shot off the album's controversial chain photo sessions as the cover.

After the recording sessions were completed, the album's first single " Tangerine " was released and charted at # 60 in the UK singles chart.