Carnival Of The Spirits is an album by Brazilian composer Moacir Santos recorded in 1975 and released on the Blue Note label. Moacir Santos (26 July 1926 – 6 August 2006) was a Brazilian composer, multi-instrumentalist and music educator. Baden Powell de Aquino and Wilson das Neves both studied under him. As a composer, Santos […]
Larry & Lee is an album by the great guitarists Larry Carlton & Lee Ritenour, released in 1995 on GRP. Tracks 1 Crosstown Kids (Lee Ritenour) 05:01 2 Low Steppin’ (Lee Ritenour; Larry Carlton) 06:25 3 L.A. Underground (Lee Ritenour) 05:48 4 Closed Door Jam (Larry Carlton) 05:01 5 After The Rain (Lee Ritenour) 04:44 […]
Metamorphosis is an album by jazz arranger Wade Marcus, released in 1976 on ABC Records/Impulse! Records. Wade Marcus was a prolific and influential producer during the 1970s, producing album by acts such as The Blackbyrds, Gary Bartz, A Taste Of Honey, The Sylvers, Eddie Kendricks, The Dramatics, Donald Byrd and Stevie Wonder. The album hit […]
The Writers is the debut album by the superband The Writers (Frank Floyd, Hugh McCracken, Jeff Mironov, Ralph MacDonald, Jerry Peters, Anthony Jackson, Harvey Mason Sr), released in 1978 on Columbia. Tracks 1 Hey Babe (Ralph MacDonald; William Salter) 06:25 2 La La La, La, La La La (Jerry Peters) 07:16 3 Tahiti Breakfast (Jeff […]
1980 is a studio album by American vocalist Gil Scott-Heron and keyboardist Brian Jackson. It was recorded from August to October 1979 and released in February 1980 by Arista Records. Scott-Heron and Jackson produced 1980 with Malcolm Cecil and performed with a host of studio musicians, including drummer Harvey Mason Sr, guitarist Marlo Henderson, and […]
Sunlight is an album by keyboardist Herbie Hancock. It features Hancock’s vocals through a Sennheiser VSM-201 vocoder, as well as performances by drummer Tony Williams and bassist Jaco Pastorius on one track. Herbie plays: Electric Piano (Fender Rhodes), Clavinet (Hohner-d6), Piano, Synthesizer (Oberheim Polyphonic, Oboe 1, Yamaha Cp-30, Arp 2600, Mini-moog, Arp String Ensemble, Yamaha […]
Love Is Gonna Getcha is an album by American singer Patti Austin released in 1990, and recorded for the GRP label. The album reached #4 on Billboard‘s Jazz chart. Tracks 1 Through The Test Of Time (David Pack; Jeff Pescetto) 05:07 2 Too Soon To Know (David Pack; Lorraine Feather; Michael McDonald) 04:23 3 In […]
The Dancing Sun is an album by Yumi Matsutoya, released in 1994. Tracks 1 Sign Of The Time (Yumi Matsutoya) 01:13 2 砂の惑星 (Yumi Matsutoya) 05:12 3 Good-bye Friend (Yumi Matsutoya) 04:54 4 Bye Bye Boy (Yumi Matsutoya) 05:20 5 Get Away (Yumi Matsutoya) 04:29 6 Hello, My Friend (Yumi Matsutoya) 04:32 7 River (Yumi […]
Bermuda Nights is the second solo album by American jazz saxophonist Gerald Albright, released in 1988 on Atlantic/Wea. Tracks 1 When You Say You Love Me (Donnell Spencer; Gerald Albright) 05:03 2 In The Mood (BabyFace; Daryl Simmons) 05:39 3 Bermuda Nights (Gerald Albright) 05:49 4 The Hook (Chuckii Booker; Gerald Albright) 05:35 5 […]
Discovered Again! is an album by American pianist Dave Grusin released in 1976, recorded for the Sheffield Lab label. It was originally a “direct to disc” recording. It was remastered and reissued on CD in Japan as Discovered Again! Plus with four bonus tracks. On the original vinyl, “Captain Bacardi” is misspelled as “Captain Bicardi”. […]