Takin’ It to the Streets is the sixth studio album by American rock band The Doobie Brothers. The album was released on March 19, 1976, by Warner Bros. Records. It was the first to feature Michael McDonald on lead vocals. Tracks 1 Wheels Of Fortune (Patrick Simmons; Jeff Baxter; John Hartman) 4:57 2 Takin’ It […]
Discovery is an album by Larry Carlton, released in 1987. It also features Kirk Whalum and his tenor saxophone solos on several tracks, with Terry Trotter on keyboards, John Peña on bass and Rick Marotta on drums. Tracks 1 Hello Tomorrow (Larry Carlton) 5:22 2 Those Eyes (Larry Carlton) 4:19 3 Knock On Wood (Eddie […]
Keep the Fire is a soft rock album released in 1979 by Kenny Loggins. It was his third solo album after Loggins & Messina disbanded, and is perhaps best known for the hit single “This is It”. The song was co-written by Michael McDonald, who also performed on the track. Michael Jackson sings backup vocals […]
“This Is It” is a song by American musician Kenny Loggins. It was released in 1979 as the lead single from his 1979 album Keep the Fire. It reached number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 17 on the Adult Contemporary chart. “This Is It” was also successful on the Hot Soul Singles […]
Delivers One More Hallelujah is an album by John Hurley, released in 1971. John David Hurley (April 18, 1941 – August 16, 1986) was an American musician and songwriter responsible for co-writing (with Ronnie Wilkins) the hit songs “Love of the Common People” and “Son of a Preacher Man”. Hurley also recorded three albums in […]
Blue Guitars is a studio album by singer/songwriter Stephen Bishop. An album with the same title was released in Japan in 1994. The Japanese release includes two tracks, “Yeh Yeh” and “Natalie”, not found on the American version. The American release includes two tracks, “On Blonde Street” and “Wall Around Your Heart”, not found on […]
The Royal Scam is the fifth studio album by Steely Dan, originally released by ABC Records in 1976. The album went gold and peaked at #15 on the charts. The Royal Scam features more prominent guitar work than the prior Steely Dan album, Katy Lied, which had been the first without founding guitarist Jeff Baxter. […]
“Kid Charlemagne” is a song by the rock group Steely Dan, which was released as a single from their 1976 album The Royal Scam and reached number 82 in the Billboard charts. It is a fusion of a funk rhythm and jazz harmonies with rock and roll instrumentals and lyrical style. The guitar solo by […]
Rickie Lee Jones is the debut album of singer-songwriter Rickie Lee Jones. After arriving in California in the mid-1970s, Jones started taking songwriting more seriously, and by 1977 had met singer-songwriters Chuck E. Weiss and Tom Waits (Jones consequently became romantically involved with Waits). Jones had begun playing live in the Los Angeles area at […]
Right Here And Now is the ninth album by Bill Medley, released in 1982 on Planet Records. Tracks 1 Right Here And Now (Barry Mann; Cynthia Weill) 3:35 2 I’m No Angel (Phil Palmer; Tony Colton) 3:38 3 For You (Joe Russo) 3:42 4 Heart And Soul (Michael McDonald) 4:01 5 If You Remember […]