Words & Music is the fifth album by Alessi (The Alessi Brothers), released in 1979. The Alessi Brothers are an American pop rock singer-songwriter duo, best known for their 1984 hit “Savin’ the Day” and also their 1977 hit “Oh Lori”. The duo are identical twin brothers, Bill (Billy) Alessi and Bob (Bobby) Alessi (born […]
Take Me Back is the sixth album release for Jesus music/gospel music performers Andraé Crouch and the Disciples. Andraé Edward Crouch (July 1, 1942 – January 8, 2015) was an American gospel singer, songwriter, arranger, recording artist, record producer and pastor. Referred to as “the father of modern gospel music” by contemporary Christian and gospel music […]
We’ve Got Tonight is the tenth solo studio album by Kenny Rogers, released in 1983. It is also his last with Liberty Records before moving to RCA Nashville. The title cut, a duet with Sheena Easton, was the debut single and became one of Rogers’ signature hits, soaring to #1 on the country charts and […]
Broken Blossom is the fourth studio album by American singer Bette Midler, her second album release in 1977 and her fifth on the Atlantic Records label. Just as Midler’s three previous studio albums Broken Blossom includes songs from a wide variety of genres, ranging from Edith Piaf’s signature tune “La vie en rose”, Phil Spector-esque […]
Funk in a Mason Jar is the third solo album by Harvey Mason Sr. It was released in 1977 by Arista Records. Mason kept himself musical production. The album reached the ninth place in the Billboard chart for jazz albums and 37th place in their list for rhythm-and–blues albums. On the first side of this […]
The Way I Am is the fourteenth studio album by Billy Preston, released in 1981. The song The Way I Am was written by David Paich and arranged by Marty Paich. William Everett “Billy” Preston (September 2, 1946 – June 6, 2006) was an American musician whose work included R&B, rock, soul, funk and gospel. Preston […]
Hits! is a compilation album by Boz Scaggs, first released in 1980. It focuses primarily on material released in 1976 and 1980. The album has been certified platinum by the RIAA. William Royce “Boz” Scaggs (born June 8, 1944) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He gained fame in the 1960s as a guitarist […]
That’s What Friends Are For is a 1978 album by Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams released on Columbia Records. The album went to number 19 on the Pop Albums chart and number 14 on the Black Albums chart. A cover of Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell’s “You’re All I Need To Get By” reached number […]
Cheryl Lynn is singer Cheryl Lynn’s self-titled 1978 debut album. It was released on the Columbia label and featured her debut hit “Got to Be Real”. It reached #5 on the R&B album charts and is regarded as her best album. Tracks 1 Got To Be Real (Cheryl Lynn, David Paich, David Foster) 5:07 2 […]