Still Making History Explained
Still Making History is Ana Popović's third studio album, released on June 19, 2007 on Eclecto Groove Records, her debut album in the US and on her new label, produced by Grammy winning producer John Porter.[4] The album explores the different ways we connect over the centuries. The album also looks at the various forms of love in its many forms, such as true love, new-found love, forbidden love. Global, cultural and personal history are all touched on.[5] Still Making History made it onto Billboard's Blues Album charts on October 20, 2009, spent 13 weeks in the top 15, and peaked at number 4 on December 8 and 15.[6] [7] [8]
Track list
Personnel
Musicians
- Ana Popović – vocals, guitar, slide guitar
- Jack Holder – rhythm guitar
- Dave Smith – bass
- Steve Potts – drums
- Al Gamble – Hammond B3
- Tony Braunagel – drums, vocal
- Lenny Castro – congas, percussion, tambourine
- Jon Cleary – clavinet, piano, Wurlitzer, vocals
- Portia Griffin, Jessica Williams, Cynthia Manley and Jacqueline Johnson – background vocals
- Scott Thompson – trumpet
- Mike Finnigan – Hammond B3, vocals
- Sam Shoup – bass
- Jim Spake – saxophone
- Terry Wilson – bass, vocals
- Texacali Horns – brass (Joe Sublet – tenor saxophone; Darrell Leonard – trumpet, trombone)
Production[9] [10]
- Randy Chortkoff - executive producer
- David Z – production and engineering (tracks 2, 4, 9, 11, 12 & 14)
- John Porter – production and mixing (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10 & 13)
- Doug Sax – mastering at The Mastering Lab, Ojai, CA
- Sangwook "Sunny" Nam – mastering at The Mastering Lab, Ojai, CA
- Robert Stolpe - photography
- Joshua Temkin – artwork
Notes and References
- Web site: Still Making History by Ana Popovic . iTunes . 19 June 2007 . March 15, 2017.
- Web site: Still Making History – Ana Popovic . AllMusic . March 15, 2017.
- Web site: Still Making History – Ana Popovic Releases . AllMusic . March 15, 2017.
- Web site: Ana Popovic – Still Making History – CD . Lemon Wire . April 22, 2018 . September 23, 2018.
- Web site: Still Making History . Ana Popović . September 23, 2018.
- Blues Albums The week of December 15, 2007 . Billboard . September 23, 2018.
- Blues Albums The week of February 23, 2008 . Billboard . September 23, 2018.
- Web site: Ana Popovic's New CD "Still Making History" Makes Its Debut On Billboard Blues Chart At #8 This Week . All About Jazz . October 15, 2007 . September 23, 2018.
- Web site: Still Making History – Ana Popovic Credits . AllMusic . March 15, 2017.
- Still Making History . Ana Popović . 2007 . CD liner . Eclecto Groove Records . EGRCD 501 . United States.
