“Until You Come Back To Me (That’s What I’m Gonna Do)” is a song written by Morris Broadnax, Clarence Paul, and Stevie Wonder. The song was originally recorded by Stevie Wonder in 1967, but his version was not released as a single and did not appear on an album until 1977’s anthology Looking Back. The […]
Astral Signal is a soul/funk influenced jazz album recorded in 1975 by the jazz keyboard player Gene Harris. Harris covered the Chicago tune “Beginnings” on this album, one of the very few times that Harris can be heard as lead vocalist. Tracks 1 Prelude 01:40 2 Summer (The First Time) (Bobby Goldsboro) 03:21 3 Rebato […]
Late At Night is the thirteenth studio album by Billy Preston, released in 1979, and his debut for Motown Records. It includes his hit duet with Syreeta Wright, “With You I’m Born Again”, from the film Fast Break. Tracks 1 Give It Up, Hot (Billy Preston; Bruce Fisher; Ronnie Vann) 05:47 2 Late At Night […]
You’ve Got It Bad Girl is a 1973 album by the American jazz musician/producer Quincy Jones. The title track is a song written by Yvonne Wright and was originally released on Stevie Wonder’s 1972 album Talking Book. Here Jones himself is performing the lead vocals. The album features another Stevie Wonder song: “Superstition”, featuring vocals […]
Ringo The 4th is the sixth studio album by English musician Ringo Starr, released in 1977. Its title is commonly alluded to him being the fourth member of the Beatles. Others allude that it is his fourth mainstream album, taking exception to his Great American Songbook homage, Sentimental Journey, and his country-western foray, Beaucoups of […]
Butterflies In Heaven is the first solo album by singer Mary McCreary, released in 1973 on Shelter Recording Company Inc. Tracks 1 My Soul Is Satisfied (Mary McCreary) 04:48 2 Can You Catch Me (Mary McCreary) 02:01 3 Jessie And Bessie (Mary McCreary) 02:15 4 God Is Always Near (Mary McCreary) 03:34 5 Evil Woman […]
The Happy People is a live album by The Cannonball Adderley Quintet, a band led by jazz saxophonist Julian “Cannonball” Adderley. It was recorded in 1970 in New York City and released in 1972 through Capitol Records. It features contributions from the quintet: Cannonball Adderley on saxophone, George Duke on piano, Walter Booker on string […]
The Path is the second album by percussionist Ralph MacDonald, released in 1978 on Marlin Tracks 1 The Path (Pt. 1) (Ralph MacDonald; William Salter; William Eaton) 05:29 2 The Path (Pt. 2) (Ralph MacDonald; William Salter; William Eaton) 05:21 3 The Path (Pt. 3) (Ralph MacDonald; William Salter; William Eaton) 06:22 4 Smoke Rings […]
Walking In Space is a 1969 studio album by Quincy Jones. The album was recorded for A&M and features an iconic photo of Quincy by Pete Turner who made some of the most famous A&M album covers. Vocalist Valerie Simpson is featured on the title track, an arrangement of a song from the hit rock […]
Love Breeze is a Smokey Robinson album released in 1978. It was arranged by Sonny Burke. Tracks 1 Why You Wanna See My Bad Side (Janie Bradford; Smokey Robinson) 03:44 2 Love So Fine (Smokey Robinson) 04:36 3 Feeling You, Feeling Me (Homer Talbert; Jerry Butler) 03:44 4 Madame X (Marvin Tarplin; Smokey Robinson) 06:30 […]