“Blame It on the Boogie” is a song originally released in 1978 by English singer-songwriter Mick Jackson, then The Jacksons, and later covered by numerous artists. The song was performed on Musikladen (January, 1979), Aplauso (February, 1979), Sonja Goed Nieuw’s Show (2 February 1979) and ABBA Special: Disco in the Snow Part 1. The song […]
Destiny is the thirteenth studio album released by American band The Jacksons recorded at Dawnbreaker Studios – San Fernando, California. It was released in 1978 on Epic Records. The album would eventually sell over four million copies worldwide, two million in America during its initial run and another two million worldwide. The album marked the […]
The X Factor is the sixth album by Michael White. It was released in 1978 by Elektra Records. Michael Walter White (24 May 1930 – 6 December 2016) was an American jazz violinist. White was born in Houston, Texas, and grew up in Oakland, California, taking up the violin when he was six years old. […]
As We Speak is a studio album by David Sanborn, released in 1982 through the record label Warner Bros. The album reached number 70 on the Billboard 200, number 32 on Billboard’s R&B Albums chart and number 1 on the Jazz Albums chart. Tracks 1 Port Of Call (Michael Sembello, Daniel Sembello) 4:282 Better Believe […]
“This Place Hotel” (originally named “Heartbreak Hotel”) was a hit recording by The Jacksons released in 1980. Written and composed by Michael, the song would precede Jackson’s own hit, “Billie Jean”. While his brothers did not sing background vocals, they were credited with playing percussion on the album while brother Tito contributed a guitar solo. […]
“Lovely One” is a funk single released by American family group The Jacksons on October 16, 1980. Released as the first single from the brothers’ Triumph, it followed the hit “Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground)”. “Lovely One” nearly matched the success of the previous song, reaching number twelve on the Billboard Hot 100, […]
From Me To You is the tenth studio album by American keyboardist and record producer George Duke. It was released in 1977 through Epic Records, making it his debut release for the label. Recording sessions for the album took place at Paramount Recording Studios in Los Angeles, California. The album features contributions from several musicians, […]
Let Me Know You is the eighth album by Stanley Clarke. It was released in 1982. Stanley Clarke (born June 30, 1951) is an American bassist and founding member of Return to Forever, one of the first jazz fusion bands. He has composed music for films and television and has worked with musicians in many genres. […]
Without Warning! is the second album by Marilyn Scott, released in 1983. Tracks 1 Only You (Daniel Sembello, Marilyn Scott, Michael Sembello) 3:37 2 First Time (David Batteau, Don Freeman, Michael Sembello) 3:11 3 Where Is The Key (Jimmy Haslip, Marilyn Scott, Russell Ferrante) 4:04 4 You Can Do It (Marilyn Scott, Russell Ferrante) 4:31 […]
Reach For It is a studio album by the American keyboardist and record producer George Duke. It was recorded at Paramount Recording Studios in Los Angeles, California, and released in 1977 through Epic Records. The album peaked at number 25 on the US Billboard 200 and number 4 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. It […]