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 […]
The More Things Change… (1980, CBS) is the only album released by the band Far Cry (Peter Thom and Phil Galdston). In 1977 they released under the name Galdston & Thom the album American Gypsies. Tracks 1 The Hits Just Keep On Comin’ (Peter Thom; Phil Galdston) 04:04 2 Eldorado Escape (Peter Thom; Phil Galdston) […]
“Endless Love” is a song written by Lionel Richie and originally recorded as a duet between Richie and fellow R&B singer Diana Ross. In this ballad, the singers declare their “endless love” for one another. It was covered by Luther Vandross with fellow R&B singer Mariah Carey and also by country music singer Shania Twain. […]
Detente is an album by the American jazz fusion group, The Brecker Brothers. It was released by Arista Records in 1980. Tracks 1 You Ga (Ta Give It) (Randy Brecker) 04:32 2 Not Tonight (Michael Brecker; Neil Jason) 03:56 3 Don’t Get Funny With My Money (Randy Brecker; Luther Vandross) 04:33 4 Tee’d Off (Randy […]
One-Trick Pony is the fifth solo studio album by Paul Simon released in 1980. It was Simon’s first album for Warner Bros. Records, and his first new studio album since 1975’s Still Crazy After All These Years. His back catalog from Columbia Records would also move to Warner Bros. as a result of his signing […]
Roller Disco is a one time album released by Roundtree in 1978. This project was led by producer Kenny Lehman. Tracks 1 Get On Up (Get On Down) (Gloria Covington; Kenny Lehman; Steve Boston) 06:42 2 Tonight’s The Night (Luther Dixon; Shirley Owens) 05:13 3 Manhattan Fever (Dean Swenson; Kenny Lehman) 04:10 4 Discocide (Kenny […]
Spandisco is the second album by Love Childs Afro-Cuban Blues Band, released in 1977 on Midsong International. Tracks 1 Spandisco (Alvin Fields; Michael Zager) 09:19 2 Que Rico Vacilon (Rosendo Ruiz Jr) 05:08 3 SpanDisco Band (Alvin Fields; Michael Zager) 08:18 4 Oye Como Va (Tito Puente) 10:01 5 The Speak Up Mambo (Al Castellanos; […]
The Woman I Am is the eighth studio album by American R&B/funk singer Chaka Khan, released on Warner Bros. Records in 1992. It was Khan’s first studio album since 1988’s CK and due to artistic differences between Khan and Warner Bros. Records it was also to be her final full-length release for the label. The […]
Tootsie is a 1982 American satirical romantic comedy film directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Dustin Hoffman. Its supporting cast includes Pollack, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, Dabney Coleman, Bill Murray, Charles Durning, George Gaynes, Geena Davis (in her debut) and Doris Belack. The film tells the story of a talented but volatile actor whose reputation […]
Come As You Are is the third album by Ashford & Simpson, released in 1976. It reached #35 in R&B Album charts.