Damisi is an album recorded by American saxophonist Harold Land in 1972 for the Mainstream label. In Swahili damisi means “cheerful”. Tracks 1 Step Right Up To The Bottom (Harold Land) 04:37 2 In The Back, In The Corner, In The Dark (Harold Land) 05:48 3 Pakistan (Harold Land) 07:59 4 Chocolate Mess (Leon Chancler) […]
Free Again is an album by saxophonist Gene Ammons recorded in 1972 and released on the Prestige label. Eugene “Jug” Ammons (April 14, 1925 – August 6, 1974), also known as “The Boss”, was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. The son of boogie-woogie pianist Albert Ammons, Gene Ammons is remembered for his accessible music, steeped […]
“Without You” is a song written by Pete Ham and Tom Evans of British rock group Badfinger, and first released on their 1970 album No Dice. The power ballad has been recorded by over 180 artists, and versions released as singles by Harry Nilsson (1971) and Mariah Carey (1994) became international best-sellers. Paul McCartney once […]
We Got A Good Thing Going is the thirteenth album led by the saxophonist Hank Crawford and his second release on the Kudu label Tracks 1 We Got A Good Thing Going (The Corporation) 05:56 2 Imagination (Jimmy Van Heusen; Johnny Burke) 03:08 3 Down To Earth (Avery Vandenberg; Ronald Miller; William O’Malley) 03:24 4 […]
The Hot Rock is a 1972 American comedy-drama caper film directed by Peter Yates from a screenplay by William Goldman, based on Donald E. Westlake’s novel of the same name, which introduced his long-running John Dortmunder character. The film stars Robert Redford, George Segal, Ron Leibman, Paul Sand, Moses Gunn and Zero Mostel. It was […]
The Second Coming was Little Richard‘s third album for Reprise Records, and saw him reunited with Robert “Bumps” Blackwell from his Specialty days, with them co-writing the majority of the album together. The concept was to unite the best rock studio musicians of the ’50s with the best rock studio musicians of the ’70s. Many […]
Last Days And Time is the third studio album by American R&B group Earth, Wind & Fire, released in October 1972 on Columbia Records. The album rose to No. 15 on the US Billboard Top Soul Albums chart and No. 9 on the UK Blues & Soul Top British Soul Albums chart. Tracks 1 Time […]
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 […]
The Rite Of Spring is an album by flautist Hubert Laws released on the CTI label featuring jazz interpretations of classical music compositions. Tracks 1 Pavane (Gabriel Fauré) 07:41 2 The Rite Of Spring (Igor Stravinsky) 08:58 3 Syrinx (Claude Debussy) 03:31 4 Brandenburg Concerto No.3, 1st Movement (Johann Sebastian Bach) 05:59 5 Brandenburg Concerto […]
The Auction is the fifth album by David Axelrod released in 1972 on Decca. David Axelrod (April 17, 1931 – February 5, 2017) was an American composer, arranger, and producer. After starting out as a staff producer for record companies specializing in jazz, Axelrod became known by the mid-1960s in soul and jazz circles for […]