Against The Grain is the fifth album by singer-songwriter Phoebe Snow, released in 1978. At the time of the release of Against the Grain, Phoebe Snow called it her “rockiest” album, “a deliberate turning away from the jazz influences” of her earlier recordings. Peter Reilly of Stereo Review recognized the album’s intent to “mark Snow’s […]
One-Trick Pony is the fifth solo studio album by Paul Simon released in 1980. It was Simon’s first album for Warner Bros. Records, and his first new studio album since 1975’s Still Crazy After All These Years. His back catalog from Columbia Records would also move to Warner Bros. as a result of his signing […]
Sergio Mendes and the New Brasil ’77 is an album by Sergio Mendes, released in 1977 on Elektra. Tracks 1Â Love Me Tomorrow (David Paich) 03:25 2Â Love City (Marietta Waters; Stevie Wonder) 03:32 3Â Mozambique (Michael Sembello; Nathan Watts; Sebastiao Neto; Sergio Mendes) 03:01 4Â If You Leave Me Now (Peter Cetera) 03:43 5Â […]
A Secret Place is the sixth album by jazz saxophonist Grover Washington Jr. and his last studio album for Kudu Records. The album topped the Billboard Jazz Albums chart and reached number seven on the Soul Albums chart in 1977. “Tenor and soprano saxophonist Grover Washington Jr. was faced with an almost impossible task in […]
The Cure is a 1995 American drama film directed by Peter Horton and written by Robert Kuhn. The film stars Brad Renfro and Joseph Mazzello and follows an unlikely friendship between two boys, one of whom is suffering from AIDS. When the boys hear of a possible cure for the disease, they set out on […]
Tootsie is a 1982 American satirical romantic comedy film directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Dustin Hoffman. Its supporting cast includes Pollack, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, Dabney Coleman, Bill Murray, Charles Durning, George Gaynes, Geena Davis (in her debut) and Doris Belack. The film tells the story of a talented but volatile actor whose reputation […]
“It Might Be You” is a song with music written by Dave Grusin, and lyrics written by Alan & Marilyn Bergman. It was performed by singer/songwriter Stephen Bishop in the 1982 film Tootsie starring Dustin Hoffman and Jessica Lange. The song was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1983. Bishop’s recording […]
Love Light is an album by Yutaka Yokokura, released in 1978 on Alfa Records.
I Heard That!! is a 1976 double album by Quincy Jones. The first half of the album consists of new material, with the second a compilation of his work for A&M Records since 1969.
Love Me By Name is the eleventh album by Lesley Gore, released in 1976 on A&M. It was produced by Quincy Jones. “Sometimes” featuring the Brothers Johnson was released as a single but failed the charts.