“Mockingbird” is a 1963 song written and recorded by Inez and Charlie Foxx, based on the lullaby “Hush Little Baby”. American singer-songwriters Carly Simon and James Taylor recorded a remake of “Mockingbird” in the autumn of 1973, and the track was released as the lead single from Simon’s fourth studio album Hotcakes in 1974. It […]
The Warriors: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack to the 1979 film The Warriors. The soundtrack was released on March 16, 1979 by A&M Records. The Warriors is a 1979 American action film directed by Walter Hill. It is based on Sol Yurick’s 1965 novel of the same name, which was, in turn, […]
Chaka is the debut solo album by American R&B/funk singer Chaka Khan, released on the Warner Bros. Records label in 1978. Two singles were released from Chaka, the first being her anthemic solo debut “I’m Every Woman”, one of Khan’s signature tunes alongside “Ain’t Nobody” (1983) and “I Feel For You” (1984). The song has […]
Hotcakes is singer-songwriter Carly Simon‘s fourth studio album. Released in 1974, it became one of her biggest selling albums. The album featured the major hits “Mockingbird”, a duet with her then-husband James Taylor (a cover of a 1963 hit for Inez and Charlie Foxx), and “Haven’t Got Time for the Pain”. Recorded during her pregnancy […]
October Road is singer-songwriter James Taylor‘s fifteenth studio album. It was released on August 13, 2002 in two versions: a single-disc version and a “limited edition” two-disc version, which contains three extra songs, as well as a video presentation. October Road would become James Taylor’s last album of original material until the 2015 Before This […]
Don’t Stop the Music is an album by the American jazz fusion group, The Brecker Brothers. It was released by Arista Records in 1977. Tracks 1 Finger Lickin’ Good (Randy Brecker; Ticky Brecker) 04:01 2 Funky Sea, Funky Dew (Michael Brecker) 06:13 3 As Long As I’ve Got Your Love (Beverly Billard; Doug Billard) 04:16 […]
Future Street is the second album from the band Pages, released in 1979 (Epic). After the commercial failure of their debut album, Pages went back to the studio to record their 1979 follow-up, entitled Future Street. Charles “Icarus” Johnson joined on acoustic and electric guitar, and George Lawrence was brought in on drums. According to […]
Lights On Broadway is the second album by Barry Finnerty, released in 1985 on Morning. Tracks 1 Road Mode (Barry Finnerty) 06:02 2 Statistic (Barry Finnerty) 04:29 3 Lights On Broadway (Barry Finnerty; Elliot Lurie) 05:15 4 Funk in A. (Barry Finnerty) 03:44 5 You Got It (Barry Finnerty) 04:36 6 Got To Have Your […]
Spinozza is an album by guitarist David Spinozza, released in 1978. Tracks 1 Superstar (Leon Russell; Bonnie Bramlett) 05:43 2 On My Way To The Liquor Store (Leon Pendarvis) 06:51 3 Prelude To ‘The Ballerina’ (David Spinozza) 03:13 4 The Ballerina (David Spinozza) 05:25 5 Edge Of The Sword (David Spinozza; Mike Mainieri) 04:58 […]
Good King Bad is the thirteenth studio album by American guitarist George Benson featuring performances recorded in 1975 and released by CTI Records in 1976. Tracks 1 Theme From Good King Bad (Dave Matthews) 6:04 2 One Rock Don’t Make No Boulder (Dave Matthews) 6:53 3 Em (Philip Namanworth) 5:03 4 Cast Your Fate […]