1974 Martha Reeves – Martha Reeves
Martha Reeves (1974, MCA) is the second solo album by singer Martha Reeves.
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1974 Bobby Bland – Ain’t No Love In The Heart Of The City (US:#91)
“Ain’t No Love In The Heart Of The City” is a 1974 R&B song written by Michael Price and Dan Walsh, and first recorded by Bobby “Blue” Bland for the ABC Dunhill album Dreamer. While it is ostensibly a love song, some critics and fans have also heard it as a lament on urban poverty and hopelessness, as well as a lament […]
1974 Bobby Bland – I Wouldn’t Treat A Dog (The Way You Treated Me) (US:#88)
“I Wouldn’t Treat a Dog (The Way You Treated Me)” is the second single from Bobby Bland‘s album Dreamer. It was released in 1974 and peaked at #88 in the US Billboard Charts. Musicians Musicians in the tags above are confirmed. For more information click on the album. Produced By Steve Barri Songwriters Michael Price […]
1974 The Hues Corporation – Rock The Boat (US:#1 UK:#6)
“Rock The Boat” is a song by American trio The Hues Corporation, written by Wally Holmes. “Rock The Boat” was first featured on their 1973 debut studio album Freedom for the Stallion (the single edit later appeared on certain editions of the band’s 1974 second album Rockin’ Soul). It was released as the third single […]
1974 Roberta Flack – Feel Like Makin’ Love (US:#1 UK:#34)
“Feel Like Makin’ Love” is a song composed by singer-songwriter Eugene McDaniels, and recorded originally by soul singer-songwriter Roberta Flack. The song has been covered by several R&B and jazz artists. Released nine months before the album of the same title, the song became one of the greatest musical successes of 1974, as well as […]
1974 Barry Manilow – Barry Manilow II
Barry Manilow II is the second studio album by Barry Manilow released in 1974. Propelled by the major success of its lead single “Mandy” and featuring a further international hit in “It’s a Miracle”, the album was a commercial breakthrough for Manilow. First issued by Bell Records, it was reissued after the company was reorganized […]
1974 Barry Manilow – Mandy (US:#1 UK:#11)
“Mandy” (originally “Brandy”), is a song written by Scott English and Richard Kerr. It was originally recorded by English in 1971 and reached the top 20 of the UK Singles Chart. “Brandy” was recorded by New Zealand singer Bunny Walters in 1972, but achieved greater success when released in the United States in 1974 by […]
1974 Maria Muldaur – Midnight At The Oasis (US:#6 UK:#21)
“Midnight At The Oasis” is a 1973 song written by David Nichtern. It was recorded by American folk and blues singer Maria Muldaur for her self-titled album and is her best-known recording; it peaked at #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #21 in the UK Singles Chart in the spring of 1974. Billboard ranked […]
1974 Calvin Keys – Proceed With Caution!
Proceed with Caution! is the second solo album by Calvin Keys, releases in 1974 on Black Jazz. Calvin Keys (born February 6, 1943) is an American jazz guitarist, known for the several albums he released for Black Jazz Records. Keys has performed and recorded with Ray Charles, Ahmad Jamal, John Handy, Bobby Hutcherson, Eddie Marshall, […]
1974 Etta James – Come A Little Closer
Come A Little Closer is the eleventh studio album by Etta James, released in 1974 on the Chess label. The album reached a peak position of number 47 on Billboard’s R&B Albums chart.[ Tracks 1 Out On The Streets Again (Gabriel Mekler; Trevor Lawrence Sr) 04:19 2 Mama Told Me (Catherine Williamson; Gabriel Mekler; Trevor […]