1977 Rosie – Last Dance
Last Dance is the second and last album by soul-pop-disco group Rosie (David Lasley, Lana Marrano and Lynn Pitney on vocals). It was relesaed in 1977 (RCA Victor).
Mac Rebennack
1980 Harry Nilsson – Flash Harry
Flash Harry is the fifteenth studio album by Harry Nilsson. Originally the album was not given a worldwide release and was only issued in the U.K., Japan, Germany, France, Spain, The Netherlands, Australia, and Scandinavia. It was not issued in the United States until August 2013. Upon release it received little promotion from Mercury, with […]
1993 Robin Zander – Robin Zander
Robin Zander is the debut solo album from American singer Robin Zander of Cheap Trick, released in 1993 by Interscope. When Cheap Trick parted from their label, Epic, in 1991, Zander felt he had the opportunity to record a solo album while the band secured a new record deal. Zander told Billboard in 1993: “It […]
1973 Maria Muldaur – Maria Muldaur
Maria Muldaur is the 1973 debut studio album of musician Maria Muldaur. The album includes “Midnight at the Oasis”, her best-known single, which charted at #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and “Three Dollar Bill”, which charted at #7 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary charts. The album, which peaked at #3 on The Billboard 200, […]
1970 Brethren – Brethren
Brethren is the debut album by the band Brethren (featuring Mike Garson, Rick Marotta, Stu Woods and Tom Cosgrove). It was released in 1970 on Tiffany Records. Tracks 1 Midnight Train (Tom Cosgrove; Stu Woods; Rick Marotta) 02:40 2 Don’t Talk Now (James Taylor) 03:51 3 Mississippi Freighter (Tom Cosgrove; Mark Klingman) 03:51 4 Success […]
1978 Ted Gardestad – Blue Virgin Isles
Blue Virgin Isles was the fifth album and the international debut from Swedish singer/songwriter Ted Gärdestad, released in late 1978 on the Epic Records label in the UK and Polar Music in Scandinavia. The Blue Virgin Isles album was mainly recorded in Hollywood, California with a large number of noted American and English musicians, among […]
1972 Dr John – Gumbo
Dr. John‘s Gumbo released in 1972 is the fifth album by New Orleans singer and pianist Dr. John (Mac Rebennack), a tribute to the music of his native city. The album is a collection of covers of New Orleans classics, played by a major figure in the city’s music. It marked the beginning of Dr. […]
1972 Dr John – Iko Iko (US:#71)
“Iko Iko” is a much-covered New Orleans song that tells of a parade collision between two tribes of Mardi Gras Indians and the traditional confrontation. The song, under the original title “Jock-A-Mo”, was written and released in 1953 as a single by James “Sugar Boy” Crawford and his Cane Cutters but it failed to make […]
1977 Van Morrison – A Period Of Transition
A Period Of Transition is the ninth studio album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison, released in 1977. It was his first album in two-and-a-half years, largely forgotten or overlooked by most casual fans. At the time of its release it was received with some disappointment by critics and fans: “Most were hoping for a […]
1995 Dr John – Afterglow
Afterglow is an album by Dr John, releases in 1995 on Blue Thumb/GRP. Tracks 1 I Know What I’ve Got (Louis Jordan; Sid Robin) 04:42 2 Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good To You (Andy Razaf; Don Redman) 04:18 3 I’m Just A Lucky So-And-So (Duke Ellington; Mack David) 05:03 4 Blue Skies (Irving Berlin) 04:19 […]