Rewind is the fourth studio album by the American musician Johnny Rivers, released in 1967 by Imperial Records. The album includes cover versions of “Baby, I Need Your Lovin’” and “The Tracks of My Tears”. Produced by Lou Adler with arrangements by Jimmy Webb, who wrote seven of the songs. Noted Los Angeles session musicians […]
“The Tracks of My Tears” is a song written by Smokey Robinson, Pete Moore, and Marv Tarplin. It is a multiple award-winning 1965 hit R&B song originally recorded by their group, the Miracles, on Motown’s Tamla label. The Miracles’ million-selling original version has been inducted into The Grammy Hall of Fame, has been ranked by […]
“Baby I Need Your Loving” is a 1964 hit single recorded by the Four Tops for the Motown label. Written and produced by Motown’s main production team Holland–Dozier–Holland, the song was the group’s first Motown single and their first pop Top 20 hit, making it to number 11 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and […]
Johnny Rivers (born John Henry Ramistella; November 7, 1942) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. His repertoire includes pop, folk, blues, and old-time rock ‘n’ roll. Rivers charted during the 1960s and 1970s but remains best known for a string of hit singles between 1964 and 1968, among them “Memphis” (a Chuck […]
Last Boogie In Paris is a live album by Johnny Rivers (and His LA Boogie Band), released in 1974. It was recorded live At The Olympia Theater in 1973. Tracks 1 Sea Cruise (Frankie Ford; Huey Smith) 02:38 2 Over The Line (Michael Omartian; Patti Dahlstrom) 04:02 3 Barefootin’ (Robert Parker) 03:33 4 Summer Rain […]
New Lovers And Old Friends is the 13th album by singer Johnny Rivers, released in 1975 on Epic. Tracks 1 It’s The Same Old Song (Edward Holland; Lamont Dozier; Brian Holland) 03:41 2 Help Me Rhonda (Brian Wilson) 02:58 3 Spare Me A Little (Christine McVie) 03:55 4 Can I Change My Mind (Barry Despenza; […]
Shadows On The Moon is an album by Johnny Rivers, released in 2009 on Soul City. Tracks 1 Beat Of My Heart (Michael Georgiades) 03:32 2 Somebody To Love (Michael Georgiades) 05:33 3 Hard Heart (Michael Georgiades) 04:13 4 Pure Love (Michael Georgiades) 04:14 5 Shadows On The Moon (Michael Georgiades) 04:36 6 Half A […]
Home Grown is an album by singer/songwriter Johnny Rivers, released in 1971. Tracks 1 Moving To The Country (Charles Harris; Ron Milo Duquette) 04:00 2 My New Life (Frank Kinsel) 03:13 3 Our Lady Of The Well (Jackson Browne; Robby Krieger) 03:14 4 Look At The Sun (Frank Kinsel; Johnny Rivers) 02:03 5 Rock Me […]
Johnny Rivers at the Whisky à Go Go (shown as “At Whisky-A-Go-Go” on the original label) is a live album and is the debut album from American rock and roll singer, songwriter and guitarist Johnny Rivers. The album was released in February 1964, just as The Beatles and the British music invasion was getting into […]
Realization is the fifth album by Johnny Rivers, released in 1968. Tracks 1 Hey Joe (Billy Roberts, Johnny Rivers) 4:33 2 Look To Your Soul (James Hendricks) 3:11 3 The Way We Live (Johnny Rivers) 3:09 4 Summer Rain (James Hendricks) 3:52 5 A Whiter Shade Of Pale (Gary Brooker, Keith Reid) 5:39 6 Brother, […]