Lazy Afternoon is the seventeenth studio album recorded by American singer Barbra Streisand. It was released on October 14, 1975 by Columbia Records. Following a mixed critical response to her previous studio album, ButterFly (1974), the singer began working with new musicians for the project. Recorded in April 1975 in Los Angeles, Lazy Afternoon contains […]
Castle In The Sky is the debut album by David Castle released in August 1977. A rerecording of “Ten To Eight” b/w “Finally” was the album’s first single. It spent seven weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at number 68. He performed “Ten to Eight” on the BBC music chart television program Top […]
Fantasy is the fifth album by American singer-songwriter Carole King, released in 1973. At the time of its release, it only reached #6 on the Billboard album chart, but has remained highly regarded by her fans over the ensuing decades. Presented as a sort of song cycle, the album opens and closes with two versions […]
Stories is the eighth album by Gloria Gaynor, released in 1980. Failing to produce any hit singles, Stories didn’t fare as well as its predecessors and peaked at #178 on The Billboard 200. Tracks 1 Ain’t No Bigger Fool (Dino Fekaris; Freddie Perren ) 04:28 2 I Let Love Slip Right Through My Hands (Dino […]
Come and Get Yourself Some is an album by Leon Haywood recorded in 1975 and released on 20th Century Records. The album reached No. 21 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart. Tracks 1 Come And Get Yourself Some (Rich Cason) 03:29 2 This Feeling’s Rated Extra (Leon Haywood) 03:45 3 I Want’a Do Something […]
Closeup is an album by Frankie Valli, released in February 1975 on the Private Stock label. It had been seven years since his prior album, and afforded Valli his first of two number-one solo hits in the US (in addition to five as lead singer of The Four Seasons). The LP reached #51 on the […]
“If Anyone Falls” is a song by American singer and songwriter Stevie Nicks. It was the second single from her second solo studio album The Wild Heart (1983). The song peaked at number 14 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and reached number eight on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart. Musicians Bass Bob Glaub Drums […]
Stampede is the fifth studio album by American rock band The Doobie Brothers. The album was released on April 25, 1975, by Warner Bros. Records. It was the final album by the band before Michael McDonald replaced Tom Johnston as lead vocalist and primary songwriter. The album has been certified gold by the RIAA. Tracks […]
“Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me A Little While)” is a song written by the premier Motown songwriting/production team of the 1960s Holland–Dozier–Holland. It was most popular in 1975 when it was recorded by the Doobie Brothers. The Doobie Brothers remade “Take Me in Your Arms” for their 1975 Stampede album. Tom Johnston, who […]
Good Old Boys is the fourth studio album by Randy Newman, released in 10 September 1974 on Reprise Records, catalogue number 2193. It was Newman’s first album to obtain major commercial success, peaking at number 36 on the Billboard 200. The premiere live performance of the album took place on October 5, 1974, at the […]