Sing is a 1989 American drama film directed by Richard J. Baskin, written by Dean Pitchford (who also co-wrote the songs) and produced by Craig Zadan (both previously collaborated on Footloose), and starring Lorraine Bracco, Peter Dobson, and Jessica Steen. The film follows a fictional New York City SING! production. The supporting cast includes Louise […]
Dreamer is the ninth solo studio album by American blues singer Bobby Bland. It was released in 1974 through ABC/Dunhill Records. Recording sessions took place at ABC Recording Studios in Los Angeles with songwriter and record producer Steve Barri. The album charted at number 172 on the Billboard 200 and at number 5 on the […]
Cameo is the eighth studio album released by singer Dusty Springfield, released in 1973. The album was recorded in the United States between July and October 1972. Cameo was produced by Steve Barri, Dennis Lambert and Brian Potter who later went on to write and produce major hits for among others Glen Campbell, The Four […]
“Love Pains” is a dance song written by Michael Price, Dan Walsh and Steve Barri. It was originally recorded by Yvonne Elliman in 1979. Both Hazell Dean and Liza Minnelli covered it and had hits in 1989 and 1990 respectively with their versions. There have also been many other cover versions of this song. “Love […]
Summer Breeze is the fourth album by the American soft rock band Seals and Crofts, released in 1972 through Warner Bros. Records. It was a major commercial breakthrough for the group, and peaked at #7 on the Billboard album chart. The title cut was released as a single on September 9, 1972, peaking at #4 […]
Every Day was Becky Hobbs third studio album, released in 1977. Becky Hobbs (born January 24, 1950 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma) is an American country singer, songwriter and pianist. She first attracted critical attention from rock journalist Stann Findelle, who also wrote the liner notes on her debut MCA album, “Becky Hobbs.” She has recorded seven […]
Oh Johnny is Alan O’Day’s third solo album, released in 1979. Alan Earle O’Day (October 3, 1940 – May 17, 2013) was an American singer-songwriter, best known for writing and singing “Undercover Angel,” a million-selling Gold-certified American #1 hit in 1977. He also wrote songs for several other notable performers, such as 1974’s Helen Reddy […]
Sweet Salvation is an album by Jim Krueger, released in 1978 on Columbia Records. Tracks 1 Run For Cover (Michael Omartian, Jim Krueger, Dick Hauschild) 3:34 2 Trinidad (Jim Krueger, Dick Hauschild) 4:57 3 Sweet Salvation (Jim Krueger, Dick Hauschild) 3:23 4 Hotnoggin Country Raga (Jim Krueger) 2:15 5 We Just Disagree (Jim Krueger) 2:55 […]
Shaun Harris (born March 2, 1946) is an American musician best-remembered as the bassist of the psychedelic rock band the West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band (WCPAEB). Throughout his music career, Harris worked closely with Michael Lloyd on projects outside the WCPAEB including the Rogues, California Spectrum, and Brigadune. In 1973, he recorded a self-titled […]
Something Supernatural is an album by Pat Boone, released in 1975. Charles Eugene “Pat” Boone (born June 1, 1934) is an American singer, composer, actor, writer, television personality, motivational speaker, and spokesman. He was a successful pop singer in the United States during the 1950s and early 1960s. He sold more than 45 million records, […]