Electric Rendezvous is the fifth studio album by jazz guitarist Al Di Meola that was released in 1982. It features flamenco guitarist Paco de Lucía (who recorded Friday Night in San Francisco with Di Meola and John McLaughlin) on “Passion, Grace & Fire”. Tracks 1 God Bird Change (Mingo Lewis) 03:52 2 Electric Rendezvous (Al […]
Cat People is a 1982 American supernatural horror film directed by Paul Schrader and starring Nastassja Kinski, Malcolm McDowell, John Heard, and Annette O’Toole. It is a remake of the 1942 RKO Radio Pictures film of the same name. Giorgio Moroder composed the film’s score (the second Schrader film to be scored by Moroder, after American Gigolo), including the theme song, which features lyrics and vocals by David Bowie. Wilbur Stark and Jerry Bruckheimer served as executive […]
“Cat People (Putting Out Fire)” is a song recorded by English singer-songwriter David Bowie as the title track of the 1982 erotic horror film Cat People. Bowie became involved with the track after director Paul Schrader reached out to him about collaborating. The song was recorded at Mountain Studios in Montreux, Switzerland in July 1981. Bowie wrote the lyrics, which reflected the film, while […]
Sneakin’ Out is the fourth studio album by American singer Stacy Lattisaw. Released on July 22, 1982, by Cotillion Records, Lattisaw was 15 years old at the time of this release. The single, “Don’t Throw it All Away”, peaked at number nine on the U.S. R&B chart in 1982 Tracks 1 Sneakin’ Out (Bunny Hull; […]
“Attack Of The Name Game” is the second single from Stacy Lattisaw‘s album Sneakin’ Out. It reached #70 in the US Billboard Charts. Produced By Narada Michael Walden Songwriters Jeffrey Cohen Narada Michael Walden Charts US:#70 UK:# –
The Best Is Yet To Come is a 1982 studio album by American jazz musician Grover Washington Jr, released via Elektra label. The album includes his major hit “The Best Is Yet to Come” recorded with Patti LaBelle. Tracks 1 Can You Dig It (Ralph MacDonald; William Salter) 05:21 2 The Best Is Yet To […]
“Somebody’s Baby” is a song written by Jackson Browne and Danny Kortchmar and recorded by Browne for the 1982 Fast Times at Ridgemont High movie soundtrack. Reaching No. 7 on the US Billboard Hot 100 after debuting at No. 73 on July 31, 1982, the track would be Browne’s last top ten hit, as well […]
“Imagine” is a song by British rock musician John Lennon from his 1971 album of the same name. The song was covered by Randy Crawford featuring Yellowjackets on the live album Casino Nights in 1982. It reached #60 in the UK Charts. Muscians Bass Jimmy Haslip Drums Ricky Lawson Guitar Robben Ford Keyboards Russell Ferrante […]
White Noise (1982, Capitol) is the sixth and last solo album by Jay Ferguson. After this album he decided to become a soundtrack composer for movies and television. Tracks 1 White Noise (Jay Ferguson) 03:16 2 I’m Down (John Lennon; Paul McCartney) 03:10 3 I Come Alive (Jackie DeShannon; Jay Ferguson) 03:37 4 Inside Out (Jay […]
“Thriller” is a song by the American singer Michael Jackson. It was released by Epic Records in the UK in November 1983, and in the US on January 23, 1984, as the seventh and final single from his sixth studio album, Thriller. “Thriller” is a funk song featuring a repeating synthesizer bassline and lyrics evoking […]