“Everybody Is a Star”, released in December 1969, is song written by Sylvester Stewart and recorded by Sly and the Family Stone. The song has been covered by several acts, including The Jackson 5, The Pointer Sisters, Gladys Knight & The Pips, Madonna, Fishbone with Gwen Stefani and Family Stone member Rose Stone, and others. […]
Painting Music is the second solo album by Billy Joe Walker Jr, released in 1989 on MCA Records. Billy Joe Walker Jr. (February 29, 1952 – July 25, 2017) was an American songwriter, record producer and recording artist. He composed singles for Eddie Rabbitt, including “I Wanna Dance with You”, “That’s Why I Fell in […]
Let’s Go is the fourteenth album from The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. This album marks the return of Nitty Gritty to the band name and Jim Ibbotson to the band. This album reached 26 on the US Country charts. Two singles from this album also charted. “Shot Full of Love” reached 19 on the US […]
Caia Na Gandaia is the second album by As Frenéticas, released in 1978. The Frenéticas was a Brazilian female vocal ensemble formed by six members, that appeared in 1976 in Rio de Janeiro , at the height of the success of discotheques in Brazil. Tracks 1 A Noite Da Lua Cheia (Nelson Motta; Rubens Quieroz) […]
Out of the Blues is the nineteenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Boz Scaggs. The album, a mixture of vintage classics and four original compositions by close friend Jack “Applejack” Walroth, is the last in a trilogy that began with 2013’s Memphis and continued with 2015’s A Fool to Care. The album contains covers of […]
No Ordinary Man is the second studio album by American country music artist Tracy Byrd. It features the singles “The First Step”, “Lifestyles of the Not So Rich and Famous”, “Watermelon Crawl”, and “The Keeper of the Stars”, all of which reached Top Five on the Hot Country Songs charts. His highest-selling album, No Ordinary […]
One Voice is the sixth studio album by singer/songwriter Barry Manilow, released in 1979. It was recorded at United Western Studios and Allen Zentz Recording in Hollywood. The album was a signature of a minor decline in Manilow’s success. It reached 2x platinum, not 3x platinum, as his past six albums did. The album only […]
Heroes & Friends is the sixth studio album by American country music artist Randy Travis, released in 1990. Except for the title track (which is reprised at the end), every song on this album is a duet with another recording artist. “A Few Ole Country Boys” (a duet with George Jones) and the title track […]
III is the fourth studio album from country music artist Joe Nichols, released in 2005. The album’s name is the Roman numeral three. The title refers to it being his third album to be released on Universal South Records. The album produced Nichols’ second #1 hit in “Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off”, as well […]
Here You Come Again, released in 1977, is the 19th solo studio album by Dolly Parton. The album included Parton’s first significant “crossover” success, the Grammy award-winning title single, which scored #3 on the US pop singles charts during the early months of 1978. Both the album and title single also scored #1 on the […]