“A Dose of Rock ‘n’ Roll” is a song written by Carl Groszman, who at the time was signed to Ringo Starr‘s record label, Ring O’ Records. Starr released his own recording of the song on his 1976 album Ringo’s Rotogravure. Also issued as the album’s lead single, it became his first hit as an […]
Ringo’s Rotogravure is the fifth studio album by Ringo Starr, released in 1976. It was Starr’s last album to feature active involvement from all four former Beatles before John Lennon’s death in 1980. Following the end of his contract with EMI, Starr signed on with Polydor Records worldwide (Atlantic Records handling US distribution). Tracks 1 […]
“Games” is a song by Phoebe Snow from her album Rock Away, released in 1981. It peakes at #46 in the US Billboard Charts. Musicians Bass Bob Glaub Drums Russ Kunkel Guitar (solo) Waddy Wachtel Guitar Danny Kortchmar Electric Piano Craig Doerge Synthesizer Bill Payne Background Vocals Arnold McCuller Background Vocals David Lasley Vocals Phoebe […]
Chinese Honeymoon is an album by singer/songwriter David James Holster, released in 1979 on Columbia. Tracks 1 Constant Love (David James Holster) 04:30 2 Good-Bye Carmelita (Kenny Edwards) 03:59 3 Take Me Back (David James Holster) 03:55 4 Blame (David James Holster; Kenny Edwards) 03:49 5 Gambler (Kenny Edwards) 04:19 6 All My Understanding (David […]
Mother Hen is an album by Jane Getz (Mother Hen), released in 1971. Jane Getz (born 12 September 1942) is an American jazz pianist and session musician. Tracks 1 Sing Evermore (Jane Getz) 07:26 2 My Granny’s Face (Jane Getz) 09:18 3 Goodbye Old Razzle Dazzle (Jane Getz) 06:00 4 Lookout Charlie (Jane Getz) 06:26 […]
Rock Away is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Phoebe Snow, recorded in 1980 and released in 1981. Following her massively successful 1974 self-title debut album, Phoebe Snow had seen her fortunes dwindle over four subsequent albums over four subsequent years. In 1979, rather than recording the fifth and final album due to Columbia […]
Strange Weather is the fourth solo studio album by Glenn Frey, the guitarist and co-lead vocalist for the Eagles. It was released in 1992 by MCA. Though considered an improvement from Frey’s previous album by most critics, it went largely unnoticed by the public. It was a commercial disappointment, failing to chart in the US, […]
Rhymes & Reasons is a 1972 album by American singer-songwriter Carole King. The album features a single “Been to Canaan”, which topped the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart and peaked at No. 24 on the Pop chart. The album itself also became a hit, reaching No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart. Tracks 1 Come Down […]
Time Was is the second album by Curtis Stigers, released in Curtis Stigers (born October 18, 1965) is an American jazz singer. He achieved a number of hits in the early 1990s, most notably the international hit “I Wonder Why” (1991), which reached No. 5 in the UK and No. 9 in the US. Tracks 1 This […]
“Don’t Let Me Be Lonely Tonight” is a song written and performed by American singer-songwriter James Taylor, from his 1972 album One Man Dog. It was released as the lead single from the album, and peaked at #14 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 on January 13, 1973. It also reached #3 Easy Listening. In […]