Happy Endings is an album by Betty Everett, released in 1975 on Fantasy. Betty Everett (November 23, 1939 – August 19, 2001) was an American soul singer and pianist, best known for her biggest hit single, the million-selling “Shoop Shoop Song (It’s In His Kiss)”, and her duet “Let It Be Me” with Jerry Butler. […]
Six Million Dollar Man, full title Theme from Six Million Dollar Man and Other Selections, is an album by organist Richard “Groove” Holmes, featuring material arranged and conducted by Oliver Nelson, recorded in 1975 and released by the Flying Dutchman label. Tracks 1 Disc-O-Mite (Oliver Nelson; Richard Holmes) 05:21 2 Salsa De Alma (Richard Holmes) […]
The 2nd Crusade is an album by the band The Crusaders, released in 1973 on Blue Thumb Records. Tracks 1 Don’t Let It Get You Down (Joe Sample) 03:04 2 Take It Or Leave It (Wayne Henderson) 03:40 3 Gotta Get It On (Stix Hooper) 02:52 4 Where There’s A Will There’s A Way (Wayne […]
Premonition is the fifth solo album by Jon Lucien, released in 1976 on Columbia. Jon Lucien (January 8, 1942 – August 18, 2007) was a vocalist and musician, born Lucien Harrigan on the island of Tortola, the main island of the British Virgin Islands, and raised in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands by his musician […]
Secrets is the fifth solo album by saxophonist/bass player Wilton Felder, released in 1984 on MCA. Tracks 1 Secrets (Wilton Felder) 05:56 2 (No Matter How High I Get) I’ll Still Be Lookin’ Up To You (Bobby Womack; Paul Kish) 07:02 3 La Luz (Wilton Felder) 04:50 4 The Truth Song (Patrick Moten; Roger Dollarhide; […]
The Second Coming was Little Richard‘s third album for Reprise Records, and saw him reunited with Robert “Bumps” Blackwell from his Specialty days, with them co-writing the majority of the album together. The concept was to unite the best rock studio musicians of the ’50s with the best rock studio musicians of the ’70s. Many […]
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 […]
The Sidewalk is the first solo album by guitarist David T Walker, released in 1968 on Revue. Tracks 1 My Flowers (David T Walker) 08:21 2 Direction Wes (David T Walker) 04:47 3 Look Of Love (Burt Bacharach; Hal David) 05:20 4 The Sidewalk (David T Walker) 03:42 5 Standing In The Shadows Of Love […]
Astral Signal is a soul/funk influenced jazz album recorded in 1975 by the jazz keyboard player Gene Harris. Harris covered the Chicago tune “Beginnings” on this album, one of the very few times that Harris can be heard as lead vocalist. Tracks 1 Prelude () 01:40 2 Summer (The First Time) (Bobby Goldsboro) 03:21 3 […]
Late At Night is the thirteenth studio album by Billy Preston, released in 1979, and his debut for Motown Records. It includes his hit duet with Syreeta Wright, “With You I’m Born Again”, from the film Fast Break. Tracks 1 Give It Up, Hot (Billy Preston; Bruce Fisher; Ronnie Vann) 05:47 2 Late At Night […]