1977 Eloise Laws – Eloise
Eloise is the second solo album by Eloise Laws, released in 1977 on ABC. loise Laws (born November 6, 1943) is a singer and a member of the prominent Laws family of musicians from Houston, Texas.
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1977 Maxine Nightingale – Night Life
Night Life is the second album by British R&B and soul music singer Maxine Nightingale. She is best known for her hits in the 1970s, with the million-seller “Right Back Where We Started From” (1975, U.K. & 1976, U.S.), “Love Hit Me” (Track 3 of this album), and “Lead Me On” (1979).
1972 Don Ellis – Connection
Connection is an album by trumpeter/bandleader Don Ellis recorded in 1972 and released on the Columbia label. The album features big band arrangements of pop hits of the day along with Ellis’ “Theme from The French Connection” which won him a Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement in 1973.
1981 Bobby King – Bobby King
Bobby King (born July 28, 1944 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States) is an American gospel-style, R&B and soul singer. He formed a singing duo with Terry Evans in the early 1970s. Since 1973, King has sung on most Ry Cooder albums. He was also the lead backing vocalist in Bruce Springsteen’s Human Touch tour […]
1977 The Memphis Horns – Get Up & Dance
Get Up & Dance is the fourth album by The Memphis Horns. It contains the singles “Get Up And Dance” and “What The Funk”, as well as the group’s biggest hit, the jazzy slow jam “Just For Your Love”, which reached #17 on the R&B Charts.
1984 Dave Grusin – Night-Lines
Night-Lines is an album by American pianist Dave Grusin released in 1984, recorded for the GRP label. The album reached No. 4 on Billboard’s Contemporary Jazz chart. The album’s cover is from the November 1983 issue of Electronic Fun with Computers & Games.
1978 David Fathead Newman – Concrete Jungle
Concrete Jungle is an album by saxophonist David “Fathead” Newman recorded in 1977 and released on the Prestige label David “Fathead” Newman (February 24, 1933 – January 20, 2009) was an American jazz and rhythm-and-blues saxophonist who made numerous recordings as a session musician and leader, but is best known for his work as a […]
1980 The Manhattan Transfer – Trickle Trickle (US:#73)
“Trickle Trickle” is the second single from The Manhattan Transfer‘s album Extensions. It was released in 1980 and peaked at #73 in the US Billboad Charts.
1978 Dara Sedaka – My Guy
“My Guy” is the debut single by Dara Sedaka, released in 1978 by RSO. It was released as a single only.
1977 OC Smith – Together
Together is the seventh album by OC Smith, released in 1977. Ocie Lee Smith (June 21, 1932 – November 23, 2001), known as O.C. Smith, was an American musician. His recording of “Little Green Apples” went to number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1968 and sold over one million records.