Larger Than Life is the last album by Freddie King, released in 1975. Tracks 1 It’s Better To Have (And Don’t Need) (Don Covay; Erskin Watts) 3:19 2 You Can Run But You Can’t Hide (Paul Butterfield) 3:29 3 Woke Up This Morning (BB King) 4:32 4 It’s Your Move (Jerry Ragovoy, Joey Levine) 3:35 […]
Sayin’ Something is the eighth album by duo Peaches & Herb, released in 1981 Peaches & Herb are an American vocalist duo. Herb Fame (born October 1, 1942) has remained a constant as “Herb” since the duo was created in 1966; seven different women have filled the role of “Peaches”, most notably Francine “Peaches” Hurd […]
From their Facebook page: In the mid 60’s Cincinnati, Ohio was the hub for many R&B and Funk influenced bands. It was also the Headquarters for The G…odfather of Soul, James Brown, and his record label, King Records. During this period a popular local party band, The DITALIANS, released a 45 for Mercury Records. It […]
Stargard is the self titled debut album of the girl group Stargard released in 1978 by MCA Records. The album rose to numbers 12 & 26 upon the Top R&B Albums and Billboard 200 charts respectively Tracks 1 Three Girls (Debra Anderson; Janice Williams; Rochelle Runnells) 3:532 Smile (Rochelle Runnells) 3:123 Love Is So Easy […]
1990 is a 1973 album by The Temptations for the Gordy (Motown) label, their final LP written and produced by Norman Whitfield. The LP was the center of a number of problems. The Temptations were dissatisfied with Whitfield’s socially conscious message tracks, which were by now failing commercially, and desired to get back to singing […]
Live and Learn is an album by Elkie Brooks, released in 1979. Released on the back of two hit singles (“Don’t Cry Out Loud” and “The Runaway”), A&M released Live and Learn choosing to omit these songs. Leiber & Stoller made returned as producers for the album and gave it a distinct funk and disco […]
Open Up Your Love is an album by The Whispers. Released in 1977, this album reached number 23 on the Billboard Soul Albums chart. This was their last album on Don Cornelius’s Soul Train Records before transitioning over to manager Dick Griffey’s SOLAR Records. The single “I’m Gonna Make You My Wife” was featured in […]
Clean is the eighth album by Edwin Starr. It was released in 1978. Tracks 1 I’m So Into You (Edwin Starr) 4:28 2 Jealous (Edwin Starr, Lamont Dozier, Lester Higgins) 4:04 3 Contact (Edwin Starr, Arthur Eugene Puhan, Robert Dickerson) 7:12 4 Storm Clouds On The Way (Lamont Dozier) 4:22 5 Don’t Waste Your Time […]
Rescue Me is an album by Tom Jones, released in 1979. Sir Thomas John Woodward OBE (born 7 June 1940), also known by his stage name Tom Jones, is a Welsh singer. His career has spanned six decades, from his emergence as a vocalist in the mid-1960s with a string of top hits, regular touring, […]
In the Night is a 1981 album by American singer Cheryl Lynn, released on Columbia Records on April 6, 1981. The album includes the hit Soul/dance track “Shake It Up Tonight” which reached to number five on both the Soul and Dance charts. In the Night is the third studio album released by Lynn. The […]