Chunga’s Revenge is the third solo album, and eleventh album counting the work of his band The Mothers of Invention, by Frank Zappa, released on October 23, 1970. Zappa’s first effort of the 1970s marks the first appearance of former Turtles members Mark Volman and Howard Kaylan – nicknamed Flo & Eddie – on a […]
Nightcap is a an album by jazz singer Marilyn Scott. It was released in 2006. Tracks 1 I Wished On A Moon (Dorothy Parker, Ralph Rainger) 5:02 2 Smile (Charlie Chaplin, John Turner, Geoffrey Parsons) 4:00 3 Here’s That Rainy Day (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) 4:59 4 Stardust (Hoagy Charmichael, Mitchell Parish) 5:28 5 […]
Crosswinds is the second album of fusion drummer Billy Cobham. The album was released in 1974 and it contains four songs in total, all composed by Billy Cobham. It features songs that are more mid-tempo and slow-tempo as opposed to the earlier Spectrum album. Tracks 1 Spanish Moss – “A Sound Portrait”, Spanish Moss (Billy […]
Feel is the fourth studio album by the American keyboard player George Duke, released on October 28, 1974, by MPS Records. The album reached No. 17 on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart. Tracks 1 Funny Funk (George Duke) 05:20 2 Love (George Duke) 06:06 3 The Once Over (Leon Chancler) 04:43 4 Feel (George […]
Soul Zodiac is the first collaborative studio album by the Nat Adderley Sextet and Rick Holmes, presented by Julian “Cannonball” Adderley. It was released in 1972 through Capitol Records. Recording sessions took place at Independent Recording Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles, California with production handled by David Axelrod and Cannonball Adderley. The album features […]
The Grand Wazoo is the eleventh album by The Mothers, sixteenth overall by Frank Zappa, released in November 1972. It was written and recorded during Zappa’s period of convalescence after being assaulted in December 1971 in London, UK. Tracks 1 The Grand Wazoo (Frank Zappa) 13:19 2 For Calvin (Frank Zappa) 06:06 3 Cletus Awreetus […]
Freedom Flight, released in September 1971 on Epic Records, is the second album by Shuggie Otis. The album contains the original version of “Strawberry Letter 23”, a 1977 hit for The Brothers Johnson. The songs “Sweet Thang” & “Purple” appear on the soundtrack for the 2013 film Dallas Buyers Club. Tracks 1 Ice Cold Daydream […]
Electric Connection is one of four American recordings Jean-Luc Ponty made in 1969. In 1969 was it was released on vinyl by World Pacific Jazz and reissued in 1993 on CD by One Way Records. Tracks 1 Summit Soul (Jean-Luc Ponty) 04:55 2 Hypomode De Sol (Jean-Luc Ponty) 06:27 3 Scarborough Fair/Canticle (Paul Simon; Art […]
Butterfly Dreams is the second studio album by Brazilian jazz singer Flora Purim. It was released in 1973 via Milestone Records. Recording sessions took place at Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, California in December 1973. Tracks 1 Dr. Jive (Part 1) (Stanley Clarke) 02:14 2 Butterfly Dreams (Stanley Clarke; Neville Potter) 06:59 3 Dindi (Antonio Carlos […]
Avenues Of Love is an album by American jazz vocalist Marilyn Scott released in 1998. Tracks 1 Starting To Fall (George Duke; Marilyn Scott) 04:47 2 I Like To Dance (George Duke; Bob Mintzer; Marilyn Scott) 05:02 3 Avenida Del Sol (Bob Mintzer; Marilyn Scott) 04:27 4 The Look Of Love (Burt Bacharach; Hal David) […]