“I Wonder Why“ is a song by American singer-songwriter Curtis Stigers, released as the first single from his eponymous debut album. The song reached number five in the UK Singles Chart and number nine in the United States Billboard Hot 100. Musicians Bass Abraham Laboriel Sr Drums JR Robinson Guitar Mike Landau Guitar Buzzy Feiten […]
“I Wasn’t the One (Who Said Goodbye)“ is the second single from Agnetha Fältskog’s third English-language solo album, I Stand Alone, released in 1987. The song was a duet with the album’s producer Peter Cetera, the former singer and bass guitar player for the American rock band Chicago. They also recorded a Spanish-language version of […]
“The Last Time” is the first single from Agnetha Fältskog’s third English solo-album I Stand Alone, released in 1987. “The Last Time” was released as both 7 and 12 inch singles, as well as a 3-inch CD. The latter two also featured an extended version of the song. The song contained a different sound from […]
I Stand Alone was the third English language solo album, and tenth overall, by Swedish singer and former ABBA member Agnetha Fältskog. Released in November 1987, the album was produced by Peter Cetera and would be her last for 17 years. Recorded in Los Angeles I Stand Alone was produced by Peter Cetera, the former […]
“Stand by Me” is a song originally performed by American singer-songwriter Ben E. King, written by King, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. According to King, the song title is derived and was inspired by a spiritual composition by Sam Cooke called “Stand by Me Father” (although Mike Stoller has stated differently). This spiritual was sung […]
“I Need You” is a single from the selftitled Maurice White album and became a minor hit. It was later featured on the soundtrack for the 1986 film, Armed and Dangerous. Album Video Musicians Bass Abraham Laboriel Sr Drums JR Robinson Guitar Paul Jackson Jr Keyboards Robbie Buchanan Synthesizer Robbie Buchanan Percussion Paulinho Da Costa […]
Friends is a Gold-plus album recorded by Dionne Warwick, her seventh for the Arista label. It was recorded during the fall of 1985 and was released that December. The LP was originally issued as number AL 8-8398 in the Arista Catalog. It stands as one of Warwick’s most successful albums. The album was executive produced […]
Olympia is a 1984 single from Sérgio Mendes featuring lead vocals by Joe Pizzulo as a theme for the Los Angeles 1984 Summer Olympics. It was released the same year on the album Confetti. The song is also used as the theme song for Olympia Sports Camp in Ontario, Canada, and for the World’s Strongest […]
Confetti is an album from 1984 by Sérgio Mendes. Most of the songs of the album were written by established US pop composers and lyricists such as Alan and Marilyn Bergman, Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Don Freeman, and Tom Snow. Among the notable singers on the album are Joe Pizzulo and Gracinha Leporace. The song […]
“Just to See Her” is a 1987 song written by Jimmy George and Lou Pardini and recorded by American R&B recording artist Smokey Robinson from his studio album One Heartbeat (1986). “Just to See Her” peaked at #7 in Cash Box and #8 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in June 1987. It also reached […]