True Stories

The Rippingtons, Russ Freeman (2)2016CD
Title / artist / year / formats sourced from Discogs CC0 catalogue (ridden)
Cube quadrant from mirror master_rollup (DJ/owner/critic synthesis)
000No signal
Updated 2026-08-29T08:00:11.375Z
DJ plays sourced via seen + mirror
0DJs
Updated 2026-08-29T08:00:11.375Z
Critic mentions sourced via mirror master_rollup
Critic axis pending — see mirror#276
Updated —(mirror#276)

Radio plays sourced via seen recent_appearances
No radio appearances recorded yet
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Radio play velocity sourced via seen master_recent_appearances
No radio plays in the last 90 days
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Collector behavior from mirror master_signals_v1
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Re-collected songs from mirror work_signals_v1 (via the release→recording→work bridge)
No widely re-collected songs resolved for this release yet
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Purchase-backed early demand from mirror bandcamp_signals_v1 (Bandcamp "supported by")
No purchase-backed demand tracked for this release yet
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Release credits sourced via ridden cc0_release_credits (CC0 Discogs dump)
  • DesignSean Marlowe×3
  • Executive-ProducerAndi Howard×3
  • ManagementAndi Howard Entertainment×3
  • Mastered ByBernie Grundman×3
  • Recorded By, Mixed ByRuss Freeman (2)×3
  • Written-ByRuss Freeman (2)×3
  • Written-ByYaredt Leon×3
  • BassRuss Freeman (2)×2
  • Booking [Agency]Agency For The Performing Arts×2
  • DrumsDave Karasony×2
Updated 2026-08-29T08:00:11.375Z (21 sources)
Pressing provenance sourced via ridden pressing_provenance + cc0_release_companies (CC0 Discogs dump)
  • release 8975576
    • Barcode099923529927(Scanned, on back cover and distributor's sticker)
    • Barcode0 99923 52992 7(Text, on back cover and distributor's sticker)
    • Rights SocietyBMI
    • Rights SocietyASCAP
    • Matrix / Runout05/07/2016 07:20:21 PM #159968 IFPI LN08 EOM-CD-5299 2978393 01(Variant 1)
    • Mastering SID CodeIFPI LN08(Variant 1)
    • Mould SID CodeIFPI JI08(Variant 1)
    • Matrix / Runout05/07/2016 07:20:21 PM #159968 IFPI LN08 EOM-CD-5299 2978393 01(Variant 2)
    • Mastering SID CodeIFPI LN08(Variant 2)
    • Mould SID CodeIFPI JI05(Variant 2)
    • Manufactured ByeOne Music
    • Distributed ByeOne Music
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Peak Records (5)
    • Copyright (c)Peak Records (5)
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Entertainment One U.S., LP
    • Copyright (c)Entertainment One U.S., LP
    • Recorded AtSurfboard Studios
    • Mixed AtSurfboard Studios
    • Mastered AtBernie Grundman Mastering
    • Recorded AtMidas Studios, Los Angeles, CA
    • Glass Mastered AtCDA ImPressing Solutions, USA2978393
    • Produced ForRuss Freeman Productions
    • Published ByWho's Hacking Music
    • Published ByUniversal Music Publishing
    • Published ByWarner/Chappell
    • Published ByRising Acts Publishing
  • release 9216301
    • Barcode0 99923 52992 7(Printed Text)
    • Barcode099923529927(Scanned)
    • Matrix / RunoutEOM-CD-5299 2978393
    • Mastering SID Codeifpi LP7612
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Peak Records (5)
    • Copyright (c)Peak Records (5)
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Entertainment One U.S., LP
    • Copyright (c)Entertainment One U.S., LP
    • Manufactured ByeOne Music (2)
    • Distributed ByeOne Music (2)
    • Produced ForRuss Freeman Productions
    • Recorded AtSurfboard Studios
    • Mixed AtSurfboard Studios
    • Recorded AtMidas Studios, Los Angeles, CA
    • Mastered AtBernie Grundman Mastering
    • Published ByWho's Hacking Music
    • Published ByUniversal Music Publishing
    • Published ByWarner/Chappell
    • Published ByRising Acts Publishing
  • release 28022508
    • Barcode0 99923 52992 7(Text)
    • Barcode099923529927(Scanned)
    • Matrix / Runout5080 41452991 H90530-17C 2241 41.4.5299.SA.1 101
    • Mastering SID CodeIFPI L248
    • Mould SID CodeIFPI 2F29
    • Rights SocietyBMI
    • Rights SocietyASCAP
    • Manufactured ByeOne Music
    • Distributed ByeOne Music
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Peak Records (5)
    • Copyright (c)Peak Records (5)
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Entertainment One U.S., LP
    • Copyright (c)Entertainment One U.S., LP
    • Recorded AtSurfboard Studios
    • Mixed AtSurfboard Studios
    • Mastered AtBernie Grundman Mastering
    • Recorded AtMidas Studios, Los Angeles, CA
    • Produced ForRuss Freeman Productions
    • Published ByWho's Hacking Music
    • Published ByUniversal Music Publishing
    • Published ByWarner/Chappell
    • Published ByRising Acts Publishing
Updated 2026-08-29T08:00:11.375Z (3 sources)
Music-usage / placements sourced via sync placement_master_rollup_v1 (soundtrack/cue releases)
No film/TV placements resolved for this release yet
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Audio features from AcousticBrainz analysis, aggregated per side (mirror)
MellowDanceability 75%ambientInstrumental 88%Brightness 67%105 BPME major
Updated 2026-08-29T08:00:11.375Z (1 sources)
Per-track personnel sourced from Discogs CC0 tracklist credits (ridden)
  • 1Wild Tales
    • Drums, Timbales — Dave Karasony
    • Guitar, Keyboards, Bass — Russ Freeman (2)
    • Saxophone — Brandon Fields
  • 2Sundance
    • Drums, Tambourine — Dave Karasony
    • Guitar, Keyboards, Bass, Percussion, Pedal Steel Guitar — Russ Freeman (2)
    • Saxophone — Brandon Fields
  • 3Flamenco Beach
    • Classical Guitar, Keyboards, Bass, Percussion — Russ Freeman (2)
  • 4My Promise To You
    • Drums — Dave Karasony
    • Guitar, Keyboards, Bass, Percussion — Russ Freeman (2)
    • Vocals — Jeffrey Osborne
  • 5Reach Higher
    • Bass, Electric Piano [Rhodes] — Rico Belled
    • Drums — Dave Karasony
    • Guitar, Keyboards — Russ Freeman (2)
    • Saxophone — Brandon Fields
  • 6Dreamcatcher
    • Drums, Percussion — Dave Karasony
    • Guitar, Keyboards, Bass — Russ Freeman (2)
    • Saxophone — Brandon Fields
  • 7Wonderland
    • Drums — Dave Karasony
    • Guitar, Keyboards, Bass, Pedal Steel Guitar — Russ Freeman (2)
  • 8Kings Road
    • Drums, Percussion — Dave Karasony
    • Guitar, Keyboards, Bass — Russ Freeman (2)
    • Saxophone — Brandon Fields
  • 9Golden Child
    • Drums — Dave Karasony
    • Guitar, Keyboards, Bass, Pedal Steel Guitar — Russ Freeman (2)
    • Saxophone — Brandon Fields
  • 10True Stories
    • Drums — Dave Karasony
    • Guitar, Keyboards, Bass, Pedal Steel Guitar — Russ Freeman (2)
    • Soprano Saxophone — Brandon Fields
Updated 2026-08-29T08:00:11.375Z (10 sources)
Hearsay mentions sourced via hearsay v2 typed signal classes
Hearsay mentions — pending hearsay v2 typed signal-class publishing surface (vision-005)
Pending producer integration(hearsay#1)
Rights candidates sourced via ledger Phase 1
Rights candidates — pending ledger Phase 1 contract
Pending producer integration(ledger#1)
Secondary-source links aggregated by mirror (insert, carrefour#50)
Profile
  • True Stories
Lastfm
  • The Rippingtons
Wikidata
  • The Rippingtons
Official Site
  • rippingtons.com
Updated 2026-08-29T08:00:11.375Z (4 sources)
Unresolved-tail mentions sourced via observed-mention spine
Unresolved-tail mentions — pending observed-mention spine (carrefour#63)
Pending producer integration(carrefour#63)
record.club attention sourced via record.club source
record.club attention — pending record.club source (carrefour#62)
Pending producer integration(carrefour#62)