Mirrors is a 1975 album by Peggy Lee, being an A&M Records album of neo-cabaret “art songs” sung by that same Peggy Lee, written and produced by rock & roll pioneers Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, mostly arranged & conducted by Johnny Mandel. “Is That All There Is?” was recorded in January 1969 and originally […]
New Improved was Severin Browne’s second album for Motown Records. Its release in 1974, just a year after Severin’s first album, was ushered in by the release of the hit single “Love Song.” Motown was clever enough to make the B-side of the single the song “Snow Flakes,” from his first album, to help garnish […]
Friends is the sixth solo album by Larry Carlton, it was released in 1983. Tracks 1 Breaking Ground (Larry Carlton) 4:29 2 South Town (Larry Carlton) 5:25 3 Tequila (Chuck Rio) 4:10 4 Blues For TJ (BB King, Larry Carlton) 5:20 5 Song In The 5th Grade (Larry Carlton) 5:25 6 Cruisin’ (Larry Carlton) 5:21 […]
Suite Lady is an album by Gap Mangione, released in 1978. Tracks 1 Mellow Out! (Greg Mathieson) 5:39 2 I Don’t Know (Larry Carlton) 4:02 3 Shh (Greg Mathieson) 5:55 4 You Can’t Cry For Help (Paul Bogush) 3:34 5 Sister Jo / Time Of The Season (Medley) (Gap Mangione, Rod Argent) 5:27 6 King […]
Ride Like the Wind is an album by jazz musician Freddie Hubbard recorded direct to two-track digital and released on the Elektra/Musician label. Tracks 1 Hubbard’s Cupboard (Allyn Ferguson) 4:54 2 This Is It (Kenny Loggins; Michael McDonald) 4:35 3 Condition Alpha (Allyn Ferguson) 4:52 4 Ride Like The Wind (Christopher Cross) 4:55 5 Birdland […]
Making A Good Thing Better is an album by Olivia Newton-John, released 1977. The album peaked at No. 34 Pop and No. 13 Country. It was Newton-John’s first album not to reach the Country Top 10. The album also ended Olivia’s streak of six consecutive gold albums from 1974’s “Let Me Be There” through 1976’s […]
First In Line is an album by Randy Sharp, released in 1976. Tracks 1 First in Line (Randy Sharp) 03:07 2 Who’ Ya Gonna Blame It On (Randy Sharp) 03:50 3 You Were the Light (Randy Sharp) 03:44 4 Begin without Me (Randy Sharp) 03:46 5 The Womanizer (Randy Sharp) 03:21 6 Gonna Leave It […]
Tribute To Jeff is a tribute album to Jeffrey Porcaro initiated by David Garfield. The album was released in 1997. Tracks 1 E Minor Shuffle (David Paich) 5:53 2 Let’s Stay Together (Al Green, Al Jackson Jr, Willie Mitchell) 6:02 3 Twenty-One Drum Salute (David Garfield, Gregg Bissonette, Joe Porcaro) 2:34 4 Lowdown (Boz Scaggs, […]
What Can I Say is a 1977 song by American musician Boz Scaggs. It is the third single from his seventh studio album Silk Degrees. Scaggs co-wrote the song with David Paich, who rose to fame as Toto ‘s keyboardist a year later. “What Can I Say” is about a boy who tries to convince […]
Messina is a solo album from Jim Messina. In 1981, Jim Messina signed with Warner Bros. Records and recorded and released his second solo effort, Messina, which included folk, rock, latin and light jazz elements. The album featured singer Pauline Wilson, who sang a duet with Messina on “Stay the Night”. Tracks 1 Money Alone […]