The Little Giant is an album from American jazz trumpeter Luis Gasca, released in 1969 (Atlantic) Tracks 1 Just A Little Bit (Hubert Laws) 03:45 2 Motherless Child (Traditional) 06:49 3 Nancy (Don Garcia) 04:13 4 Cosia No. 2 (Larry Shayne; Moacir Santos) 07:50 5 Afro-Blue (Mongo Santamaria) 08:31 6 Joy Ride (Bobby Porcelli) 07:03 […]
Aquarius is an album from American jazz guitarist Charlie Byrd, released in 1969 on CBS. Tracks 1 Aquarius / Let the Sunshine In (Galt MacDermot; Gerome Ragni; James Rado) 02:58 2 My Way (Claude François; Gilles Thibaut; Jacques Revaux; Paul Anka) 03:07 3 Galveston (Jimmy Webb) 02:34 4 Time Of The Season (Rod Argent) 03:34 […]
Late Again is the eighth studio album by folk trio, Peter, Paul and Mary and reached #14 on Billboard’s Top 200 Albums Chart. The same week that this album was released, group members Mary Travers and Peter Yarrow were part of an anti-war demonstration in Grant Park during the late August Democratic National Convention in […]
Courage is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Paula Cole. It marks her return to the music scene after nearly a decade-long hiatus. The album is a departure from her previous work, towards more of a jazz and folk sound. “14” was the first single, while “Comin’ Down” was released to Triple A radio […]
Givin’ It Up is a collaborative album by American musicians George Benson and Al Jarreau, released on October 24, 2006, by Concord Records. It contains songs previously recorded by both artists (Benson’s “Breezin” and Jarreau’s “Mornin”) and original music. Other vocalists and musicians featured are Jill Scott, Patti Austin, Herbie Hancock, Stanley Clarke, Abraham Laboriel […]
Word Of Mouth was the second album by virtuoso bassist Jaco Pastorius, released in 1981 while he was still a member of Weather Report. As a solo artist, he toured with the Word Of Mouth orchestra until 1986. While his debut album showcased his eclectic and impressive skills on the electric bass, Word Of Mouth […]
Windmills Of Your Mind is an album from American jazz and soul-jazz drummer and singer Grady Tate. It was released in 1968 on Skye. Tracks 1 The Windmills Of Your Mind (Alan Bergman; Marilyn Bergman; Michel LeGrand) 04:14 2 And I Love Her (John Lennon; Paul McCartney) 04:50 3 Sack Full Of Dreams (Gary McFarland; […]
Artists United For Nature was a charity project initiated by music producer Curtis Briggs. The single Yes We Can, released in November 1989, raised money for the preservation of the tropical rainforest. The song was written by Harold Faltermeyer and Chris Thompson (Manfred Mann’s Earth Band), who also served as producers along with Curtis Briggs. […]
Q’s Jook Joint is an album by Quincy Jones, released in 1995 by Qwest Records. The album reached No. 1 on the Billboard jazz albums chart on December 30, 1995. Q’s Jook Joint won the Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical in 1997. Tracks 1 Jook Joint Intro 01:33 2 Let The Good Times […]
Fat Albert Rotunda is the eighth album by jazz keyboardist Herbie Hancock, released in 1969. It was Hancock’s first release for Warner Bros. Records after his departure from Blue Note Records. The music was originally done for the TV special Hey, Hey, Hey, It’s Fat Albert, which later inspired the Fat Albert and the Cosby […]