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1977 James Taylor – JT
JT is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter James Taylor. It was released on June 22, 1977 via Columbia Records, making it his first album released for the label. Recording session took place from March 15 to April 24, 1977 at The Sound Factory in Los Angeles with Val Garay. Production was handled by […]
1978 James Taylor – Honey Don’t Leave LA (US:#61)
“Honey Don’t Leave L.A.” is a song written by Danny Kortchmar. It was first recorded by Attitudes, a band consisting of Kortchmar, Paul Stallworth, Jim Keltner and David Foster, who met while backing George Harrison on his album Extra Texture (Read All About It). It was released on Attitudes’ self-titled debut album in 1976. It […]
1977 James Taylor – Your Smiling Face (US:#20)
“Your Smiling Face” is a hit single by singer James Taylor. First available on the album JT, and released as the album’s sophomore single in September 1977, “Your Smiling Face” peaked at number 11 in Cash Box magazine and at 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 near year’s end. It reached number 11 on the […]
1977 James Taylor – Handy Man (US:#4)
“Handy Man” is a song written by singer Jimmy Jones and songwriter Otis Blackwell. Recordings by Del Shannon and also The Sparks Of Rhythm list Charles Merenstein as a co-writer, as does BMI. The Sparks Of Rhythm version on the Apollo 541 single version released in 1959 credits Andrew Barksdale and Merenstein as writers omitting […]
1973 Brothers – Rainbow Rider
Rainbow Rider is the only album released by Brothers (Danny Guy and Tom Guy). It was released in 1973 (Windfall Records).
1973 Barbara Mauritz – Music Box
Music Box is an album by former Lamb singer Barbara Mauritz, released in 1973 on Columbia.
1984 Van Halen – 1984
1984 is the sixth studio album by American rock band Van Halen, released on January 9, 1984. It was the last Van Halen studio album until A Different Kind of Truth (2012) to feature lead singer David Lee Roth, who left the band in 1985 following creative differences. This is the final full-length album to […]
1984 Van Halen – I’ll Wait (US:#13 UK:#85)
“I’ll Wait” is a song by American rock band Van Halen, taken from their sixth studio album, 1984 (1984). The song was written by band members Eddie Van Halen, Alex Van Halen, Michael Anthony and David Lee Roth, along with Michael McDonald and produced by Ted Templeman. It was the second single released from the […]