Friends in Love, Dionne Warwick‘s third studio album for the Arista label, was released in 1982. It was recorded during the winter of 1981-82 and was released that spring. The LP was originally issued as number AL 9585 in the Arista Catalog. The disc stalled at a disappointing #87 on the Billboard album chart, selling […]
Wild Things Run Fast is Joni Mitchell‘s eleventh studio album and her first for Geffen Records. Released in 1982, it represents her departure from jazz to a more 80s pop sound. The resulting world tour took Mitchell through the U.S., Europe, Asia and Australia. A video of the tour was released in 1983, entitled Refuge […]
White Horse is the title of the first solo album by Michael Omartian, released originally in 1974, on Dunhill Records and subsequently re-released on Myrrh Records as both a single album and as a compilation of White Horse and Adam Again. (Both are now out-of-print.) Integrating elements of funk, gospel, and progressive rock (and utilizing […]
Pages is the third and final album from the band Pages, released in 1981 (Capitol). Although Future Street displayed future commercial potential, the album failed to chart. Now down to a duo of Page and George (with long-time collaborator Lang still aboard as non-performing lyricist), the band switched to Capitol Records, and brought in acclaimed […]
Time No Longer is the debut solo album by Japanese (bamboo) flautist Kazu Matsui, released in 1981. Tracks 1 Overture (Rainy Moon) (Masayuki Suzuki, Robben Ford, Kazu Matsui) 5:03 2 Sunset And The Minstrel (Brian Mann, Kazu Matsui) 3:39 3 Voice From the Dark (Brian Mann, Kazu Matsui) 5:22 4 Dwarf’s Workshop (Robben Ford) 0:52 […]
Dynamite is the only album released by drummer, producer, songwriter Keith Forsey. It was released in 1981 on Oasis. Tracks 1 Take Me To The Pilot (Keith Forsey) 3:48 2 Give Me The Right (Keith Forsey, Laurie Andrew) 3:47 3 Don’t Be Shy (Keith Forsey) 4:04 4 Can’t You See It (Keith Forsey) 3:26 5 […]
U·S·J is the fourth solo album from Japanese singer/songwriter and guitarist Char, released in 1981 (See-Saw) Tracks 1 Give Me Some Time (Jay Graydon; Richard Page; Steve Lukather) 04:44 2 Street Information (Char) 03:56 3 Cry Like A Baby (Char) 06:19 4 Smoky (Char) 05:44 5 You Can´t Have Me (Jay Graydon; Richard Page; Steve Lukather) […]
Bernard Grimaldi is a composer of music for film and television and also a singer-songwriter. He began his career by signing several documentary music including Les Gitans de la mer by Raymond Adam and Jean Pierre Janssen and Le Vent des amoureux by Albert Lamorisse. After composing a large number of commercials, including the series of […]
Knock The Walls Down is an album by Steve Kipner, released 1979 on Elektra. Stephen Alan Kipner (born 1950) is an American-born Australian songwriter and record producer, with hits spanning a 40-year period, including chart-topping songs such as Olivia Newton-John’s “Physical”, Natasha Bedingfield’s “These Words”, and Christina Aguilera’s “Genie in a Bottle”, for which he won […]
Songbird is a studio album by Barbra Streisand, released in 1978. The album includes Streisand’s solo version of “You Don’t Bring Me Flowers”. She also subsequently recorded this song as a duet with Neil Diamond and this version topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for two non-consecutive weeks in December 1978. The title track reached […]