Brasil is The Manhattan Transfer‘s tenth studio album. It was released in 1987 on Atlantic Records. This album was a new foray for the group into Brazilian music. During the recording sessions, they worked with many songwriters, including Ivan Lins, Milton Nascimento, Djavan and Gilberto Gil. After the initial recording sessions, the songs were re-arranged […]
Pure Heart (1992, Victor) is the fifth album from Japanese pianist Hiroko Kokubu. Tracks 1 Barefoot Steppin’ (Hiroko Kokubu) 04:20 2 Luck In The Rain (Hiroko Kokubu) 04:51 3 Smooth Struttin’ (Hiroko Kokubu) 05:12 4 Vitamina (Hiroko Kokubu) 03:25 5 Once And Forever (Hiroko Kokubu) 05:07 6 Carry Me With The Wind (Hiroko Kokubu) 04:05 […]
Summer Nights is an album from Philippine singer Marlene Pena Lim, featuring Seawind. It was released in 1982 on CBS Records. Tracks 1 Summer Nights (JL Wallace; Ken Bell; Terry Skinner) 03:43 2 I Could Dance Tonight (Bill Mumy) 03:09 3 Semi-Forgotten Movie (Bill Mumy; Paul Gordon) 03:31 4 Try (Larry Williams) 03:10 5 Good […]
Playing For Time (1989) is the ninth studio album by instrumental jazz-funk fusion band Mezzoforte. They are from Iceland and were formed in 1977. Tracks 1 Playing For Time (Eythor Gunnarsson; Fridrik Karlsson) 05:18 2 Expressway (Fridrik Karlsson; Gunnlaugur Briem) 04:27 3 Magic (Eythor Gunnarsson) 04:56 4 Take A Breath (Eythor Gunnarsson) 05:20 5 Prime […]
Love Stories is the first in a serie of 3 Japanese compilation albums with multiple singers released in 1992 on Virgin Japan. Tracks 1 Say Yes (Ryo Aska; Amy Sky; Marc Jordan) 04:56 2 Get Crazy! (Kanako Nakayama; Kaori Okui; John Sperling) 05:21 3 Almaz (Randy Crawford) 05:16 4 Welcome To The Edge (Billie Hughes; […]
Hold on Tight is album by CCM band Sweet Comfort Band released in 1979. Tracks 1 Hold On Tight (Bryan Duncan, Rick Thomson & Randy Thomas) 2 Take It – Save It (Bryan Duncan) 3 Falling Star (Rick Thomson, Bryan Duncan & Randy Thomas) 4 You’re The One (Bryan Duncan, Randy Thomas & Rick Thomson) […]
Duets Kiyomi is a duets album by Japanese singer Kiyomi Suziki released in 1994 on Toshiba Records. Tracks 1 Woman To Woman (Hitomi Tachibana, Linda Hennrick) 5:022 Goodbye My Love (Jeff Pfeifer, Rob Pfeifer) 5:013 When Something Is Wrong With My Baby (Isaac Hayes, David Porter) 5:224 Wait And See (Takashi Shoji, Linda Hennrick) 4:39 […]
Corpo E Alma is the ninth album by Brazilian singer Simone. It was released in 1982 on CBS records. Tracks 1 Corpo (Abel Silva; Sueli Costa) 3:52 2 Embarcação (Chico Buarque; Francis Hime) 3:513 Amor (Ivan Lins; Vitor Martins) 4:024 Merecimento (Abel Silva; Simone) 3:485 Tô Que Tô (Kleidir; Kleiton) 4:156 Alma (Abel Silva; Sueli […]
Richard Perry spent the latter part of the 1980s pulling together a passion project, 1989’s Rock, Rhythm & Blues, which featured contemporary artists like Elton John, Rick James, The Manhattan Transfer and Chaka Khan performing classic rock songs by musicians of the 1950s and early 1960s. Tracks 1 I’m Ready (Al Lewis, Fats Domino, Sylvester […]
Indestructible is a studio album by American soul music vocal group Four Tops. The album was released on August 25, 1988, their sole release on Arista Records. Four Tops joined Motown in the mid-1960s and had several hits before leaving the following decade and experiencing a period of commercial and critical decline. After performing on the […]