Time No Longer is the debut solo album by Japanese (bamboo) flautist Kazu Matsui, released in 1981. Tracks 1 Overture (Rainy Moon) (Masayuki Suzuki, Robben Ford, Kazu Matsui) 5:03 2 Sunset And The Minstrel (Brian Mann, Kazu Matsui) 3:39 3 Voice From the Dark (Brian Mann, Kazu Matsui) 5:22 4 Dwarf’s Workshop (Robben Ford) 0:52 […]
Greg Lake is the self-titled debut solo album by British musician Greg Lake, released on 25 September 1981 by Chrysalis Records. Gregory Stuart “Greg” Lake (10 November 1947 – 7 December 2016) was an English bassist, guitarist, singer, songwriter, and producer who gained prominence as a founder member of the progressive rock bands King Crimson […]
Silk Degrees is the seventh album by Boz Scaggs, released on Columbia Records in 1976. The album peaked at #2 and spent 115 weeks on the Billboard 200. It has been certified five times platinum by the RIAA and remains Scaggs’s best selling album. Silk Degrees spawned four singles, of which “It’s Over”, “Lowdown”, and […]
Breakin’ Away is an album by Al Jarreau, released on June 30, 1981, through the Warner Bros. Records label. The album was certified Platinum by the RIAA. Breakin’ Away was the best performance Al Jarreau had on the charts. It stayed on the Billboard 200 for 103 weeks and peaked at #9.The album also hit […]
Love All The Hurt Away is an Aretha Franklin album, the singer’s sophomore release for Arista Records. Despite strong reviews, it was a sales disappointment, topping off at approximately 250,000 copies. Aretha’s cover version of Sam & Dave’s classic hit “Hold On! I’m Coming” won Franklin her 11th Grammy Award in the Best R&B Vocal […]
Breaking All the Rules is the seventh studio album by Peter Frampton, released in 1981. The Breaking All the Rules album had featured a raw live in the studio approach like its predecessor Rise Up, which was released to promote Frampton’s concert tour in Brazil in 1980. The album had won airplay for its anthemic […]
Listen (1981, Chrysalis) is the second solo album fron English singer Charlie Dore. This album featured most of Toto as the studio band. She toured with her UK band throughout 1981 and 1982, representing the UK in Tokyo at the Yamaha Song Festival and won the Silver prize at the Seoul Song Festival with her […]
The Fox is the fifteenth studio album by British singer/songwriter Elton John, released in 1981. The track “Elton’s Song” was banned from radio play in some countries due to its content, which included references to homosexuality. The album was produced by John, Clive Franks and for the first time, Chris Thomas, who would produce many […]
Secret Combination is an album by the American R&B singer Randy Crawford, released in 1981 on Warner Bros. Records. The album reached No. 12 in the US Billboard Top R&B Albums chart in July 1981, and No. 2 in the UK Albums Chart in January 1982. The singles “You Might Need Somebody” and “Rainy Night […]
U·S·J is the fourth solo album from Japanese singer/songwriter and guitarist Char, released in 1981 (See-Saw) Tracks 1 Give Me Some Time (Jay Graydon; Richard Page; Steve Lukather) 04:44 2 Street Information (Char) 03:56 3 Cry Like A Baby (Char) 06:19 4 Smoky (Char) 05:44 5 You Can´t Have Me (Jay Graydon; Richard Page; Steve Lukather) […]