Missin’ Twenty Grand is the second solo album by David Lasley, released in 1982 David Eldon Lasley (born August 20, 1947) is an American singer and songwriter, best known for his contributions as a background singer for such artists as Bonnie Raitt, James Taylor, Luther Vandross, Aretha Franklin, Dionne Warwick and Dusty Springfield. Tracks 1 […]
A Night On The Town is Rod Stewart‘s seventh album, released in 1976. The cover art is based on Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s painting Bal du moulin de la Galette, with Rod Stewart inserted in the centre in period costume. On 30 June 2009, Rhino reissued the album as a two-disc CD with bonus tracks. Stewart performed […]
Some People’s Lives is the seventh studio album by American singer Bette Midler, released on the Atlantic Records label in 1990. It contains one of her biggest hits, “From a Distance”, which won the songwriter Julie Gold a Grammy Award for Song of the Year in 1991. The Some People’s Lives album became one of […]
Take No Prisoners is the eleventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Peabo Bryson It was released by Elektra Records in June 1985 in the United States. Produced by Arif Mardin and Tommy LiPuma, the album peaked at number 102 on the US Billboard 200 and number 40 on the US R&B albums chart. Three singles […]
Emergency is the 11th album by Melissa Manchester, released in 1983. Tracks 1 I Don’t Care What The People Say (Tom Snow) 3:35 2 No One Can Love You More Than Me (Billy Livsey, Terry Britten) 4:15 3 City Nights (Arif Mardin, George Kieffer, Melissa Manchester, Michael Bellotti, Ross Longo) 4:33 4 Stop Another Heart […]
In Your Eyes is a 1983 album by George Benson. It is his only album produced by producer Arif Mardin. It includes the hit “Lady Love Me (One More Time)”. The title track would later be covered by Jeffrey Osborne for his 1986 album Emotional. Tracks 1 Feel Like Making Love (Eugene McDaniels) 4:27 […]
“Underground“ is a song from the soundtrack of the film Labyrinth, performed by David Bowie. The track was something of an experiment for Bowie, dabbling in gospel music to a small extent, helped by a large chorus of backing vocalists and blues guitarist Albert Collins, but retaining use of synthesizers. The single reached No. 21 […]
Hello Lovers is a J-pop album recorded by female Japanese pop artist Watanabe Misato. It was released on July 8, 1992 by Sony Music Japan. Tracks 1 Lovin’ You (Yasuyuki Okamura; Misato Watanabe) 4:13 2 泣いちゃいそうだよ (Yasuyuki Okamura; Misato Watanabe) 5:13 3 やるじゃん女の子 (Misato Watanabe) 5:11 4 サマータイム ブルース (Misato Watanabe) 4:28 5 ムーンライト ダンス […]
For the Boys is a 1991 film which traces the life of Dixie Leonard, a 1940s actress/singer who teams up with Eddie Sparks, a famous performer, to entertain American troops. As in The Rose, Bette Midler‘s first starring role and also a blockbuster quasi-biopic, the film is fiction. However, actress/singer Martha Raye believed that Midler’s […]
White Nights: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack for the 1985 film, White Nights. The most successful single on the album, “Separate Lives” by Phil Collins and Marilyn Martin, reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and was nominated for an Academy Award in 1986. The prize instead went to Lionel […]