Movin’ Day (Janus, 1974) is the sixth album from Grady Tate. Tracks 1 Moondance (Van Morrison) 04:16 2 Love Has No Pride (Eric Kaz; Libby Titus) 04:18 3 I Wouldn’t Have You Any Other Way (Harold Wheeler; Mort Goode) 03:03 4 Movin’ Day (John Murtaugh; Spencer Michlin) 06:10 5 Sitting In Limbo (Jimmy Cliff) 07:24 […]
Pronto Monto is the third album by Kate & Anna McGarrigle, released in 1978. The title is an approximate pronunciation of the French phrase “prends ton manteau”, which means “take your coat”. Pronto Monto was produced with a pop polish in order to give it more radio airplay. However, the album did not meet sales […]
Melba (1976, Buddah Records) is the sixth solo album from singer Melba Moore. Tracks 1 The Way You Make Me Feel (Charles Kipps) 03:35 2 Good Love Makes Everything Alright (Richard Harris; Van McCoy) 07:35 3 The Long And Winding Road (John Lennon; Paul McCartney) 04:02 4 Ain’t No Love Lost (Curtis Mayfield) 02:51 5 […]
Master Grady Tate (ABC Impulse, 1977) is the eighth album by Grady Tate. Grady Tate (January 14, 1932 – October 8, 2017) was an American jazz and soul-jazz drummer and baritone vocalist. In addition to his work as sideman, Tate released many albums as leader and lent his voice to songs in the animated Schoolhouse […]
Love Island is a studio album by Brazilian keyboardist Eumir Deodato, released in 1978 on Warner Bros. Records. The album reached No. 9 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart, but just No. 100 on the Canadian charts. “Whistle Bump” shared No. 1 on the Canadian ‘Dance/Urban’ charts, June 17, 1978 Tracks 1 Area Code 808 […]
Joy Of Cookin’ is an album by American jazz flautist Joe Thomas recorded in 1972 and released on the Groove Merchant label Tracks 1 Joyful, Joyful (Joe Thomas; Horace Ott) 04:18 2 Down Home (Horace Ott) 04:36 3 Chile Con Carmen (Joe Thomas) 04:45 4 Thank You (Fall Etin Me Be Mice Elf Agin) (Sly […]
Stickball is the third album by American saxophonist Charles Williams recorded in 1972 for the Mainstream label. Tracks 1 Who Is He (And What Is He To You) (Bill Withers; Stan McKenny) 03:36 2 People Make The World Go ‘Round (Thom Bell; Linda Creed) 03:31 3 Where Is The Love (Ralph MacDonald; William Salter) 02:51 […]
This Is It is the fifth album by singer Melba Moore, released in 1976. Melba Moore would give credit to her husband/manager Charles Huggins, whom she married in September 1974, with getting her signed to Buddah Records in 1975 – ending a four-year recording studio absence – , and with arranging for veteran soul music […]
Night Rains is the eleventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Janis Ian, originally released in 1979 on Columbia Records. The commercial failure of her previous self-titled album and its accompanying singles led Columbia to demand Ian make a major change of direction for Night Rains to restore her commercial fortunes. She initially focused on writing […]
Dino & Sembello is an album by Ralph Dino and John Sembello, released in 1974 on A&M Ralph F. Palladino (born April 1938), known as Ralph Dino, and John Anthony Sembello (February 22, 1945 – May 1, 2013), were an American singing and songwriting duo in the early 1970s. They recorded one album together, which […]