Sleeping With Girls is the fourth album by Stephen Bishop, released in 1985. Earl Stephen Bishop (born November 14, 1951) is an American singer-songwriter, actor, and guitarist. His biggest hits include “On and On”, “It Might Be You” and “Save It for a Rainy Day”. He has appeared in and contributed musically to many motion […]
Brother Where You Bound is the eighth studio album by the English rock band Supertramp, released in 1985. It was their first album after original member Roger Hodgson left the band, leaving Rick Davies to handle the songwriting and singing on his own. The album features the group’s Top 30 hit “Cannonball”. Brother Where You […]
“Cannonball” is the opening track from Supertramp‘s 1985 album Brother Where You Bound. “Cannonball” was written and sung by keyboardist Rick Davies entirely in the chord of G minor. Davies stated in an interview “I did it simply to see if it could be done”. The lyrics to the song may have been seen as a veiled message to […]
Harlequin is a collaborative studio album by American pianist Dave Grusin and American guitarist Lee Ritenour, released in 1985 through GRP Records. The album reached No. 2 on Billboard’s Contemporary Jazz chart, and earned a 1986 Grammy Award for Best Arrangement on an Instrumental for “Early A.M. Attitude”. Harlequin also earned Grammy nominations for Best […]
As The Band Turns is the sixth album by R&B band Atlantic Starr, released in 1985. Following the departure of initial lead singer Sharon Bryant, As The Band sees the introduction of new vocalist Barbara Weathers. This proved to be one of the band’s more successful releases, yielding several R&B hits, such as “Freak-A-Ristic,” “If […]
One Love is a single by Atltantic Starr, taken from their album As The Band Turn. It was released in 1985 and reached #58 in the UK Charts. Album Video Musicians Keyboards Jonathan Lewis Trombone Jonathan Lewis Percussion Joseph Phillips Background Vocals Barbara Weathers Background Vocals David Lewis Background Vocals Wayne Lewis Guitar David […]
“Secret Lovers”, released in 1985, was the third single from As the Band Turns, the sixth album from American group Atlantic Starr. “Secret Lovers” was Atlantic Starr’s true breakthrough hit on the pop charts in both the US and UK, though the group had previously minor pop and R&B hits in both countries. The flip […]
“Freak-a-Ristic” is the first single by Atlantic Starr from their album As The Band Turns. It peaked at #90 in the US Billboard Charts. Album Video Musicians Keyboards Jonathan Lewis Trombone Jonathan Lewis Percussion Joseph Phillips Background Vocals Barbara Weathers Background Vocals David Lewis Background Vocals Wayne Lewis Guitar David Cochrane Keyboards Bill Bottrell […]
“Make No Mistake, He’s Mine” is a song written by Kim Carnes, recorded as a duet with Barbra Streisand in 1984. The duet was subsequently recorded as “Make No Mistake, She’s Mine” by Ronnie Milsap and Kenny Rogers in 1987. Both versions of the song charted. The song was recorded by Streisand and Carnes, co-produced […]
Oasis is the eighth album by Joe Sample, released in 1985 on MCA Jazz. Tracks 1 Oasis (Joe Sample) 05:04 2 New Places, New Faces (Joe Sample) 05:26 3 Teardrops (Joe Sample) 05:28 4 Asian Eyes (Joe Sample) 04:14 5 The Survivor (Joe Sample; Will Jennings) 04:59 6 Love’s Paradise (Joe Sample) 05:06 7 Wonderland […]