1982 Jeffrey Osborne – I Really Don’t Need No Light (US:#39)
“I Really Don’t Need No Light” is the first single from Jeffrey Osborne‘s self titled album, featuring Lynn Davis. It reached #39 on the US Billboard Charts.
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1981 Curtis Mayfield – Love Is The Place
Love Is The Place is the 18th album by Curtis Mayfield, released in 1981 (Boardwalk Records). It reached #39 in the R&B Charts.
1981 Diana Ross – Mirror, Mirror (US:#8 UK:#36)
“Mirror, Mirror” is a 1981 rock-styled hit song recorded by American singer Diana Ross, released as her second single on the RCA label. The song, written by Dennis Matkosky and Michael Sembello, and produced by Ross herself, was release as the second single on December 11, 1981 from her Platinum-certified album, Why Do Fools Fall […]
1984 Jeffrey Osborne – Don’t Stop (US:#44 UK:#61)
“Don’t Stop” is the first single from Jeffrey Osborne‘s same titled album (Don’t Stop). It was released in 1984 and reached #44 in the US and #61 in the UK.
1981 Chaka Khan – What Cha’ Gonna Do For Me
What Cha’ Gonna Do For Me is the Gold certified third solo album by American R&B/funk singer Chaka Khan, released on the Warner Bros. Records label in 1981. Three singles were released from What Cha’ Gonna Do: the Beatles cover “We Can Work It Out” (US R&B #34), the McCrarys cover “Any Old Sunday” (#68) […]
1979 Gilberto Gil – Nightingale
Nightingale is an album by Brazilian singer-songwriter Gilberto Gil, released in 1979 on Elektra/Asylum. Tracks 1 Sarara (Sah-Rah-Rah) (Gilberto Gil) 04:50 2 Goodbye My Girl (Moacyr Albuquerque; Perinho Santana; Gilberto Gil) 04:07 3 Ella (Gilberto Gil; Carol Rogers) 03:49 4 Here And Now (Gilberto Gil) 04:26 5 Balafon (Bah-Lah-Fon) (Gilberto Gil) 02:49 6 Alapala (Alah-Pal-Lah) […]
1975 Tonto – It’s About Time
It’s About Time is the second and final album by British-American electronic music duo Tonto, previously known as Tonto’s Expanding Head Band, released in 1974 by Polydor Records. The album is a showcase for TONTO (The Original New Timbral Orchestra), a multitimbral, polyphonic synthesizer built by the two members of the band, Malcolm Cecil and […]
1982 Cheryl Lynn – Instant Love
Instant Love is a 1982 album by American singer Cheryl Lynn, released on Columbia Records. Luther Vandross produced the album and also performed a duet with Lynn on “If This World Were Mine”, a cover of the original recording by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell. The arrangements were by Luther Vandross, Marcus Miller and Nat […]
1991 Stacy Earl – Stacy Earl
Stacy Earl is a self-titled debut album by dance/pop singer Stacy Earl, released on the RCA Records label in January 1992. Stacy Earl (born March 11, 1963 in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American dance/pop singer. She is best known for her singles “Love Me All Up” and “Romeo & Juliet” (a duet with The Wild […]
1976 Stevie Wonder – Songs In The Key Of Life
Songs In The Key Of Life is the eighteenth studio album by American singer, songwriter and musician Stevie Wonder. It was released on September 28, 1976, by Tamla Records, a division of Motown. The double album has been regarded by music journalists as the culmination of Wonder’s “classic period” of recording. The album was recorded […]