Soul Box is the third studio album by American saxophonist Grover Washington Jr. The project was originally divided in two LPs, both released in 1973 on Kudu Records with quite identical covers as Soul Box Vol. 1 and Soul Box Vol. 2, then issued as a 2-LP set as KUX-1213. Both albums were recorded during […]
Surprises is an album by jazz flautist Herbie Mann featuring singer Cissy Houston which was released on the Atlantic label in 1976 Tracks 1 Draw Your Breaks (David Scott; Derrick Harriott) 04:47 2 Cajun Moon (JJ Cale) 06:15 3 Creepin’ (Stevie Wonder) 04:53 4 Easter Rising (Pat Kirby; Pat Rebillot) 04:36 5 Asa Branea (Divina […]
Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow is the fourth album by Merry Clayton, released in 1975 on Ode. Merry Clayton (born December 25, 1948) is an American soul and gospel singer and an actress. She provided a number of backing vocal tracks for major performing artists in the 1960s, most notably in her duet with […]
“Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow”, also known as “Baretta’s Theme”, is a song written by Morgan Ames and Dave Grusin, recorded by multiple artists during the summer of 1975. Merry Clayton‘s version was the first to chart, reaching #45 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. Then a version by Rhythm Heritage became a Top […]
Performance is the tenth album by singer Esther Phillips, released in 1974 on Kudu/CTI . Tracks 1 I Feel The Same (Chris Smither) 08:27 2 Performance (Allen Toussaint) 05:24 3 Doing Our Thing (Clarence Carter; Allyn Lee; Clemmie McCants) 03:32 4 Disposable Society (Eugene McDaniels) 05:19 5 Living Alone (Jill Lynn; Leon Pendarvis; Katreese Barnes) […]
Ecstasy is the 15th album by Michal Urbaniak, released in 1978. Michał Urbaniak (born January 22, 1943) is a Polish jazz musician who plays violin, lyricon, and saxophone. His music includes elements of folk music, rhythm and blues, hip hop, and symphonic music. Tracks 1 Body Rub (Michal Urbaniak; Keith Keyboy Rose) 04:42 2 Free […]
Last Bolero In Berkeley is an album by Cal Tjader, released in 1973. Callen Radcliffe Tjader, Jr (July 16, 1925 – May 5, 1982) was an American Latin jazz musician. He explored other jazz idioms, even as he continued to perform the music of Cuba, the Caribbean, Mexico and Latin America. Tracks 1 Gary’s Theme […]
All The King’s Horses is the second album by American saxophonist Grover Washington Jr. It was recorded in 1972 and released on Kudu Records the same year. In 2008, it was reissued on CD by Verve/GRP Records. Tracks 1 No Tears, In The End (Ralph MacDonald; William Salter) 03:50 2 All The King’s Horses (Aretha […]
Let Me In Your Life is the twentieth studio album by American singer Aretha Franklin, Released on February 25, 1974 by Atlantic Records. This was one of Aretha’s top-selling Atlantic Records albums. The album hit #1 on Billboard’s R&B albums chart and reached #14 on Billboard’s main album chart, missing the Gold standard by a […]
“I’m In Love” is a 1968 song written by Bobby Womack. The song was first recorded by Wilson Pickett which gave him a top-ten R&B hit on Billboard’s chart in 1968. The version to achieve the most success came in 1974, when Aretha Franklin released it as a single. Her version hit #1 on Billboard’s […]