“Never Gonna Give You Up” is a song by Patrice Rushen, taken from her album Posh (1980). The single was released in 1981 and reached the UK Chart at #66 and #2 in the US Dance Charts. The song was later sampled in “Two Takes It (feat. Carmen Castro)” by Mr. Oizo from the album […]
Geisha Boys And Temple Girls is a studio album by British dance troupe Arlene Phillips’ Hot Gossip. It was released in 1981 and was produced by BEF (former Human League members Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh.) Hot Gossip (1974–86) were a British dance troupe who made television appearances and in 1978 backed Sarah Brightman […]
Love Performance is the first live album by Australian singer-songwriter Olivia Newton-John. It was recorded in 1976, during the Love Performance Tour, in Japan. The tour promoted her 1976 album, Don’t Stop Believin’. The album was released only in 1981 by EMI Music Japan (formerly Toshiba EMI). The album was released only on vinyl, in […]
Feel Free (1981, CBS/Sony) is the sixth solo album by Japanese singer/songwriter Machiko Watanabe. Tracks 1 Feel Free 04:172 恋のフリーウェイ 03:043 シー スルー 05:044 蝶のように 03:485 Love Is… 03:436 Hara Hara 04:237 Mama Mia （何てことなの！） 03:168 雨がやむまで待って 04:469 束縛 03:1710 それなのに私は 04:39 Musicians Drums Carlos Vega Guitar Robben Ford Keyboards Don Grusin Sax Gary Herbig […]
Changes is the first solo album by guitarist Marlon McClain, released in 1981 on Fantasy.
Too Cold is a one time album by Cold Fire (Douglas Stevens, Jimmy Weaver, Michael Loatman, Ray Towns, Raymond Towns Jr., Roland Jennings, Ronald Rillera, Warren Petty and William Reese). It was released in 1981 on Capitol Records.
It Must Be Magic is the fourth studio album by Teena Marie, released on May 14, 1981. It was her last album for Motown and the highest-selling of Marie’s tenure with Motown. The album peaked at No. 2 on the US Black Albums chart and No. 23 on the Pop Albums chart. Lead single “Square […]
Scissors Cut is the fifth solo studio album by Art Garfunkel released in August 1981 on Columbia Records. It was his second album to miss the US Billboard Top 40 (charting at 113) and his second album containing one US Top 40 single. The month following its release, Garfunkel would reunite with former partner, Paul […]
“A Heart In New York” is the only single by Art Garfunkel from his album Scissors Cut that hit the US billboard charts (#66).
“And Love Goes On” is a single by the American R&B band Earth, Wind & Fire released in January 1981 by ARC/Columbia Records. The single got to No. 15 on both the US Billboard Hot R&B Singles and UK Blues & Soul Top British Soul Singles charts. And Love Goes On also reached No. 25 […]