“Hymn to Her” is a song that was first released on the Pretenders‘ 1986 album Get Close. It was written by Meg Keene, a high school friend of Pretenders’ lead singer Chrissie Hynde.“Hymn to Her” was released as a single in the UK and reached #8 on the charts. “Hymn to Her” was later included […]
Various Artists – Archives Vol. 4 is a collection of songs Steve Vai has contributed to other projects and records including Public Image Ltd., tracks from the Hendrix tribute In From The Storm with the London Symphony Orchestra, and a collaboration with Chick Corea from The Songs Of West Side Story, among others. Originally only […]
Talk to Me is the debut solo album by Mark Jefferis, released in 1994 Mark Jefferis (born 4 November 1960 in the United Kingdom ). Mark lived at the TXT time in Frankfurt am Main . He is a native Englishman and has worked as a studio musician and singer in London at least until […]
The Jeff Pryor Band is a sextet consisting of journeyman rockers and A-list session musicians. Before forming the band, guitarist Jeff Pryor spent almost two decades on the Southern California club circuit with the bands Wedgewood, the Rhythm Rockers, White Line Fever, and the Quicktones. Working with producer Daniel Moore, Pryor put together the all-star […]
“Let’s Work” was the lead single from Mick Jagger’s second solo album, Primitive Cool. Despite high expectations, it failed to reach the popularity of earlier Jagger singles such as “Just Another Night.” The music video for the song featured Mick running down a street with several collections of workers. It was the only track from […]
John Parr is the self-titled debut album by John Parr, released in 1984. It contains 3 Billboard Top 100 songs, the hit “Naughty Naughty” #23, “Magical” #73 and “Love Grammar” #89. “St. Elmo’s Fire (Man in Motion)” is included on the 1985 London Records issue of the album (#LONLP 12) in the UK. It hit […]
Russ Ballard is the sixth solo album ( and second self titled) from Russ Ballard, released in 1984 (EMI) “Voices” was featured in the Miami Vice episode “Calderone’s Return: Part 2 – Calderone’s Demise”, which aired on 26 October 1984. The song was a brief hit on rock radio stations, peaking at No. 15 on the […]
Windows In The Jungle is the ninth studio album by British rock band 10cc. It was released in October 1983 and was the last album by the band for nine years, as well as their final album for Mercury Records and the final album to feature the lineup formed during the making of Look Hear?. […]
Crises is the eighth record album by Mike Oldfield, released in 1983 on Virgin Records. Oldfield’s well known hits “Moonlight Shadow” and “Shadow on the Wall” appear on the album. The album was recorded between November 1982 and April 1983 using an Ampex ATR 124 tape recorder, a Neve 8108 with Necam console, and Westlake […]
All the Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes is the third official solo album by English rock musician and songwriter Pete Townshend, guitarist for The Who. It was produced by Chris Thomas (who also produced Empty Glass) and was recorded by Bill Price at Eel Pie, A.I.R. and Wessex studios in London, England. The album contains […]