Thank You…For F.U.M.L. (Funking Up My Life) is an album by trumpeter Donald Byrd featuring compositions by The Blackbyrds which was released on the Elektra label in 1978. The album marked a distinct movement away from jazz toward more rhythm and blues and disco influences. Tracks 1 Thank You For Funking Up My Life (Kevin […]
Bittersweet in the 6th solo album by Lamont Dozier, released in 1979. Tracks 1 Boogie Business (Lamont Dozier) 5:09 2 Love Me To The Max (Herman Chaney, Rene Moore, Angela Winbush) 5:47 3 True Love Is Bittersweet (Kathy Wakefield, Lamont Dozier) 4:41 4 Tough Act To Follow (Lamont Dozier) 3:51 5 I Got It All […]
Payne & Pleasure was the fifth American released album by Freda Payne and her first for the ABC/Dunhill label, released in 1974 (ABC owned Payne’s previous label, Impulse! Records as well). The album was produced by Mckinley Jackson. It consists of four songs co-written by Lamont Dozier’s brother, Reginald (“Reggie”), along with three covers (the […]
Stop & Go is the first studio album by American musician Hamilton Bohannon. It was recorded and released in 1973 by Dakar/Brunswick Records. The most famous song of the record is Save Their Souls. It was frequently sampled in hip hop songs (e.g. Cashmere Thoughts by Jay-Z) and it was also included in the soundtrack […]
Hot City is the debut album by Gene Page. It was produced by Barry White. Tracks 1 All Our Dreams Are Coming True (Gene Page) 3:55 2 Jungle Eyes (Gene Page, Billy Page) 4:45 3 She’s My Main Squeeze (Gene Page, Billy Page) 3:56 4 Gene’s Theme (Barry White) 3:19 5 I Am Living In […]
All The Faces Of Buddy Miles is the nineth album from Buddy Miles, released in 1974. Tracks 1 Pull Yourself Together (Shedrack Anderson) 4:20 2 We Got Love (Johnny Bristol) 3:18 3 All The Faces (Jorge Calderon, Judi Pulver) 2:46 4 I’m Just A Kiss Away (Johnny Bristol) 3:06 5 It’s Only The Good […]
All In Love Is Fair is a studio album by American singer Nancy Wilson, released by Capitol Records in August 1974. It was her first album with producer Gene Page, who also did the arrangements and conducting and gave the album a more R&B-oriented sound. Musicians on the album include Ray Parker Jr., Wah Wah […]
Richard Wayne Wylie (June 6, 1939 Detroit, Michigan – September 7, 2008), often known as Popcorn Wylie, was an African-American pianist, bandleader, songwriter, occasional singer, and record producer who was influential in the early years of Motown Records and was later known for his work on many records in the Northern soul genre. Tracks 1 […]
Feeling The Magic was Johnny Bristol’s second solo album, released in 1975 Tracks 1 Leave My World (Johnny Bristol) 3:16 2 Morganton, North Carolina (Johnny Bristol) 3:21 3 Go On And Dream (Johnny Bristol) 3:55 4 Love Takes Tears (Johnny Bristol) 3:23 5 Feeling The Magic (Johnny Bristol, Diana Zuniga) 2:52 6 Lusty Lady (Johnny […]
Rollin’ Dice is an album by Jimmy Jackson, released in 1976 Tracks 1 Something’s Burning (Mac Davis) 4:512 Rollin’ Dice (Billy Rose, Paul Leka) 4:303 You Say You Love Me More (Brad Palmer, Fred Darling, Gary Stovall, Kent Sprague) 4:034 Without You (Pete Ham, Tom Evans) 2:595 Romeo And Juliet (John Goodison, Phil Wainman) 5:006 […]