Mary C Brown and the Hollywood Sign was the fourth solo LP by Dory Previn, released in November 1972. This was a thematic album about Hollywood misfits. The songs were intended for a musical revue that ran briefly in Los Angeles. It was planned to stage it on Broadway, but the previews were poor and […]
John Payne Guerin (October 31, 1939 – January 5, 2004) was an American percussionist. He was a leading proponent of the jazz-rock style, and was one of the most prolific drummers of his time. Guerin was born in Hawaii and raised in San Diego. As a young drummer he began performing with Buddy DeFranco in […]
Miles Of Aisles is the first live album by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell, released in 1974 on Asylum Records. It is a double album documenting her concerts in support of the Court and Spark album with her backing band for the tour, the L.A. Express. It reached #2 on the Billboard 200 and became one […]
Spinning Wheel is an album by Howard Roberts, released in 1969 on Capitol Records. Howard Roberts (October 2, 1929 – June 28, 1992) was an American jazz guitarist, educator, and session musician. Tracks 1 Spinning Wheel (David Thomas) 02:12 2 Country Scuffle (Howard Roberts) 03:17 3 Gasoline Alley (Dave Grusin) 02:39 4 Bros. Of Serendipity […]
Love All Your Blues Away is an album by Lou Rawls, released in 1986 on Epic. Louis Allen Rawls (December 1, 1933 – January 6, 2006) was an American singer, songwriter, actor, voice actor, and record producer. Rawls released more than 60 albums, sold more than 40 million records, and had numerous charting singles, most […]
Music Is My Life is an album by Diane Schuur, released in 1999 on Atlantic/Wea. Diane Joan Schuur (born December 10, 1953), nicknamed “Deedles”, is an American jazz singer and pianist. As of 2015, Schuur had released 23 albums, and had extended her jazz repertoire to include essences of Latin, gospel, pop and country music. […]
Any Minute Now is the only album by Chris Montan, released in 1980 Chris Montan formally serves as President of Walt Disney Music and in that capacity is responsible for overseeing music for a wide variety of Disney projects including all Disney and Pixar animated feature films, all Disney Theatrical stage productions, as well as […]
Barry Mann is an album by Barry Mann, released in 1980. Barry Mann (born Barry Imberman; February 9, 1939) is an American songwriter, and part of a successful songwriting partnership with his wife, Cynthia Weil. He has written or co-written 53 hits in the UK and 98 in the US. Tracks 1 Up From […]
Extra Soul Perception is an album by saxophonist Monk Higgins recorded in 1968 and released on the Solid State label. Milton Bland (October 3, 1930 – July 3, 1986) better known as Monk Higgins, was an American musician and saxophonist who was born in Menifee, Arkansas. Tracks 1 Extra Soul Perception (Monk Higgins) 02:36 2 […]
Firehouse is an American drama/adventure series that aired on ABC in early 1974. Somewhat derivative of Emergency! (a hit on rival network NBC at the time) and the recent best-selling book Report From Engine Co. 82 by FDNY fireman Dennis Smith, the series was set in Los Angeles at a small inner-city fire station. The […]