High on Sunshine is the 12th album by The 5th Dimension. It was released in 1978 by Motown Records. The 5th Dimension is an American popular music vocal group, whose repertoire includes pop, R&B, soul, jazz, light opera and Broadway—the melange was coined as “Champagne Soul.” Originally known as The Versatiles and formed in late […]
Rock’n Rose is the second album released in 1977 by Alain Chamfort at CBS Records. This album marks the first collaboration between Chamfort and Serge Gainsbourg, who writes all the lyrics for the album. Since 1976 and after several years at the Arrow, Alain Chamfort signed with CBS Records, leaving him complete freedom in the […]
The Music Man is an album by Paul Anka, released in 1977 by RCA. It reached #179 at the Billboard 200 record chart. Tracks 1 Dannon (Paul Anka) 4:11 2 Slowdown (Paul Anka) 4:05 3 Jealous Lady (Paul Anka) 3:49 4 Everybody Ought To Be In Love (Paul Anka) 3:48 5 A Mexican Night (Paul […]
“All That Matters to Me“ is a song written by Franne Golde and Allee Willis and recorded by American recording artist Alexander O’Neal. It is the fourth single from the singer’s fifth solo album, Love Makes No Sense (1993). Following the successful chart performances of the Love Makes No Sense single “Love Makes No Sense”, […]
Xanadu is the soundtrack of the 1980 musical film of the same name, featuring the Australian singer Olivia Newton-John and the British group Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). It is Newton-John’s eighth studio album, and ELO’s ninth. The original LP release featured on side one the songs of Newton-John, and on side two the songs of […]
“Get Closer“ is a song by American soft rock duo Seals and Crofts, released as a single in 1976. The song is the title track of their eighth studio album, Get Closer. It reached No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 2 on the Adult Contemporary chart. Billboard ranked it as the No. […]
The Nightfly is the first solo album by Steely Dan co-founder Donald Fagen, released in 1982. It was an early example of a fully digital recording in popular music. Although The Nightfly includes a number of production staff and musicians who had played on Steely Dan records, it is Fagen’s first release without longtime collaborator […]
“Love Is the Answer“ is a song written by Todd Rundgren for his band Utopia. It is the closing track on their 1977 album Oops! Wrong Planet. Although Utopia’s version did not reach the music charts, a cover version by England Dan & John Ford Coley reached number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart […]
“I’ve Got the Next Dance“ is 1979 crossover disco single by Deniece Williams. In the United States, the single went to number one on the disco charts for one week. The single also went to #26 on the soul singles chart and #73 on the Hot 100. Musicians Bass Mike Porcaro Drums Ed Greene Guitar […]
“Think It Over” is a 1978 song by Cheryl Ladd. It was released as a single from her eponymous debut album. The song was released following the second season of Charlie’s Angels, the first in which Ladd was cast. The song became a Top 40 hit in the United States and Canada on both the […]