Whisper In The Dark was the second single that was released from Dionne Warwick’s album Friends. Musicians Bass Nathan East Drums Jeffrey Porcaro Guitar Dann Huff Synthesizer Peter Wolf Synthesizer Peter Wolf Percussion Lenny Castro Percussion Mike Fisher Background Vocals Bruce Roberts Background Vocals Marty McCall Produced By Albhy Galuten Songwriters Bruce RobertsEdgar Bronfman Jr […]
Friends is a Gold-plus album recorded by Dionne Warwick, her seventh for the Arista label. It was recorded during the fall of 1985 and was released that December. The LP was originally issued as number AL 8-8398 in the Arista Catalog. It stands as one of Warwick’s most successful albums. The album was executive produced […]
Olympia is a 1984 single from Sérgio Mendes featuring lead vocals by Joe Pizzulo as a theme for the Los Angeles 1984 Summer Olympics. It was released the same year on the album Confetti. The song is also used as the theme song for Olympia Sports Camp in Ontario, Canada, and for the World’s Strongest […]
Confetti is an album from 1984 by Sérgio Mendes. Most of the songs of the album were written by established US pop composers and lyricists such as Alan and Marilyn Bergman, Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Don Freeman, and Tom Snow. Among the notable singers on the album are Joe Pizzulo and Gracinha Leporace. The song […]
“Just to See Her” is a 1987 song written by Jimmy George and Lou Pardini and recorded by American R&B recording artist Smokey Robinson from his studio album One Heartbeat (1986). “Just to See Her” peaked at #7 in Cash Box and #8 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in June 1987. It also reached […]
One Heartbeat is a million-selling 1987 album by R&B singer/songwriter Smokey Robinson. It hit number one on the Billboard R&B albums chart. The album contains the Billboard top ten singles “Just to See Her” (which won Robinson a Grammy Award in the category of Best Male R&B Vocal performance) and “One Heartbeat”. “What’s Too Much” […]
Take No Prisoners (In The Name Of Love) is a single by Peabo Bryson. It was the only single, from the same titled album, that hit the charts in the US and peaked #78. Musicians Bass Will Lee Drums Steve Ferrone Guitar Dann Huff Piano Robbie Buchanan Synthesizer Robbie Buchanan Background Vocals Tom Kelly Background […]
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 […]
Winner in You is the eighth studio album by American R&B singer Patti LaBelle, released April 28, 1986, on MCA Records. Recording sessions took place during 1985–1986. Production was handled by several record producers, including Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager, and Nickolas Ashford, among others. The album peaked at number one on the US Billboard […]