“Living Together, Growing Together” is a song written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David for the 1973 film, Lost Horizon. Originally performed by James Shigeta and the Shangri-La chorus in the film, the song had commercial success as a single performed by The 5th Dimension. The single, produced by Bones Howe and arranged by Bob […]
“Everything’s Been Changed” is a song written by Paul Anka and performed by The 5th Dimension. It reached #17 on the Canadian adult contemporary chart, #18 on the U.S. adult contemporary chart, #49 on the Canadian pop chart,[2] and #70 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1973. It was featured on their 1973 album, Living […]
“Ashes to Ashes” is a song written by Dennis Lambert and Brian Potter and performed by The 5th Dimension. It reached #7 on both the Canadian adult contemporary and the U.S. adult contemporary charts, #50 on the Canadian pop chart, #52 on the Billboard Hot 100, and #54 on the U.S. R&B chart in 1973. […]
Tokyo Rose is a 1989 album by American musician Van Dyke Parks. The album concerns the intersection between Japanese and American cultures, particularly as reflected in the competitive “Trade War” of the 1980s. The intersection between the two cultures is nowhere more obvious than in the album’s first song, “America”, an adaptation of “America the […]
Portrait is the fifth album by American pop group The 5th Dimension, released in 1970. This is the group’s first album for Bell Records, having switched from the Soul City Records label. The cover features an impressionistic portrait by famous artist LeRoy Neiman. The album languished in the mid-60s on the Billboard Top 200 Album […]
Ain’t That Something is the second album by singer Robin Wilson, released in 1970 on A&M Records. Tracks 1 Hands Off The Man (Flim Flam Man) (Laura Nyro) 02:39 2 I Don’t Know How To Love Him (Andrew Lloyd Webber; Tim Rice) 03:48 3 Love Don’t Let Me Down (Bobby Bloom; John Linde; Pete Andreoli; […]
Born To Be with You is the 14th solo studio album by Dion, released in October 1975. Six of the eight tracks were produced by Phil Spector, who had expressed admiration of Dion’s earlier work with his doo-wop outfit, Dion and the Belmonts. The recording sessions were lengthy and chaotic, and on completion in 1974 […]
The Cat Strikes Again is an album by Jimmy Smith, released in 1980. Tracks 1 The Big Brawl (Lalo Schifrin) 04:22 2 Down Here On The Ground (Lalo Schifrin) 07:00 3 Layin’ Low (Jimmy Smith) 05:03 4 Free Ride (Lalo Schifrin) 06:08 5 Wersi Time (Lalo Schifrin) 05:47 6 Where Is Magdalena? (Jimmy Smith) 03:58 […]
Pass Me By is a 1965 studio album by Peggy Lee. Tracks 1 Sneakin’ Up On You (Chip Taylor; Ted Daryll) 02:24 2 Pass Me By (Carolyn Leigh; Cy Coleman) 02:25 3 I Wanna Be Around (Johnny Mercer; Sadie Vimmerstedt) 02:30 4 Bewitched (Howard Greenfield; Jack Keller) 02:06 5 My Love, Forgive Me (Gino Mescoli; […]
Words And Music is the second solo album by Lonette McKee, released in 1978 on Warner Bros. Tracks 1 Sometimes (Lonette McKee) 04:55 2 Maybe There Are Reasons (Lonette McKee) 04:29 3 Blues (Lonette McKee) 05:09 4 Colors (Of The Love Of My Life) (Lonette McKee) 04:11 5 Train Tracks (Lonette McKee) 05:13 6 Delayed […]