“Real Love” is a hit song by The Doobie Brothers. It was the first of three single releases from their 1980 LP, One Step Closer. “Real Love” became the greatest hit from the album, reaching #5 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 during the fall of the year. The song is the group’s third highest-charting […]
“Hold Me” is a song by the American pop singer Laura Branigan, released in 1985 as the second single from her fourth studio album Hold Me. It was written by Bill Bodine and Beth Andersen, and produced by Jack White and Harold Faltermeyer. Following the Top 40 success of the first single from Hold Me, […]
“I Found Someone” is the name of a chart single originally written and composed for Laura Branigan by Michael Bolton and Touch keyboardist Mark Mangold. The song was a bigger hit for Cher in 1987, reaching the Top 10. Album Video Musicians See Album Information Produced By Jack White Harold Faltermeyer Songwriters Mark Mangold Michael […]
“Spanish Eddie” is a song by American singer Laura Branigan released as the lead single from her fourth album, Hold Me. The single was produced by Jack White and arranged by Harold Faltermeyer. A moody black-and-white photo appeared on the picture sleeve and the single was promoted by a music video. Released in July 1985, […]
“Save the Country” is a song written by Laura Nyro, first released by her as a single in 1968. Nyro released another version of the song on her 1969 album New York Tendaberry. Nyro was inspired to write the song after the June 5, 1968 assassination of Robert Kennedy. The most successful version was performed […]
“One Less Bell to Answer” is a song written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. Originally written in 1967 for Keely Smith, the song was rediscovered in late 1969 by Bones Howe, the producer for The 5th Dimension, and the song was included on the group’s 1970 debut album for Bell Records, Portrait. Lead vocals […]
“The Declaration” is the first single by The 5th Dimension from their album Portrait, released in 1970. It peaked at #60 in the US Billboard Charts. Album Video Musicians Bass Joe Osborn Drums Hal Blaine Vocals Florence LaRue Vocals Lamonte McLemore Vocals Marilyn McCoo Vocals Ron Townson Vocals Billy Davis Jr See Album Information for […]
“On the Beach (In the Summertime)” is a song written by Landy McNeil and performed by The 5th Dimension. It reached No. 12 on the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart, No. 29 in Canada, and No. 54 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1970. Album Video Musicians Bass Joe Osborn Drums Hal Blaine Vocals Florence LaRue […]
“Puppet Man” is the third single by The 5th Dimension from their album Portrait, released in 1970. It peaked at #24 in the US Billboard Charts. Album Video Musicians Bass Joe Osborn Drums Hal Blaine Vocals Florence LaRue Vocals Lamonte McLemore Vocals Marilyn McCoo Vocals Ron Townson Vocals Billy Davis Jr See Album Information for […]
“Let It Whip” is a 1982 single by the Dazz Band and their biggest hit, peaking at number one on the R&B chart for five non-consecutive weeks. The single also reached number two on the Dance chart and number five on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song won the Grammy Award for Best R&B […]