1970 Peter Duchin – Comin’ Home Baby
Comin’ Home Baby is an album by American pianist Peter Duchin, released in 1970 on Bell Records.
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1976 Roy Buchanan – A Street Called Straight
A Street Called Straight is an album by Roy Buchanan, released in 1976 on Atlantic Records. The album contains the instrumental, “My Friend, Jeff”, in honour of British guitarist Jeff Beck. Later the same year Beck released Blow by Blow, featuring “Cause We’ve Ended As Lovers”, which in turn was dedicated to Roy Buchanan.
1976 Elton John – Blue Moves
Blue Moves is the eleventh studio album by English musician Elton John. It was released in October 1976. It was John’s second double album (after Goodbye Yellow Brick Road) and the first to be released by his own label, Rocket Records Ltd. The album reached number 3 in the US charts, ending a long streak […]
1974 Arif Mardin – Journey
Journey is the second album released by record producer Arif Mardin as leader. Released on the Atlantic label in 1974, it features “a veritable who’s who of funk and jazz greats”, many of them regular session and studio musicians who appear on Mardin-produced albums for other artists.
1981 Chaka Khan – What Cha Gonna Do For Me
What Cha’ Gonna Do For Me is the Gold certified third solo album by American R&B/funk singer Chaka Khan, released on the Warner Bros. Records label in 1981. Three singles were released from What Cha’ Gonna Do: the Beatles cover “We Can Work It Out” (US R&B #34), the McCrarys cover “Any Old Sunday” (#68) […]
1981 Chaka Khan – What Cha Gonna Do For Me (US:#53)
“What Cha’ Gonna Do For Me” is the title track of Chaka Khan‘s third solo album from 1981. The song was written by Ned Doheny and Hamish Stuart of the Average White Band. They had recorded the song a year earlier and released it on their LP Shine. The song was the second of four […]
1974 Sarah Kernochan – House Of Pain
House Of Pain is the first solo album by singer/songwriter Sarah Kernochan, released in 1974 on RCA Victor.
1981 Steely Dan – Time Out Of My Mind (US:#22)
Time Out Of My Mind is the second single from the Gaucho album by Steely Dan. It peaked at #22 in the US Charts. Musicians Bass Walter Becker Drums Rick Marotta Guitar Mark Knopfler Guitar Hugh McCracken Guitar Walter Becker Piano Rob Mounsey Piano Donald Fagen Synthesizer Donald Fagen Sax Dave Tofani Sax Michael Brecker Trumpet […]
1977 Average White Band & Ben E King – Benny And Us
Benny & Us is an album by Average White Band & Ben E King, released in 1977 on Atlantic Recording Corporation. Tracks 1 Get It Up For Love (Ned Doheny) 04:34 2 Fool For You Anyway (Mick Jones) 05:38 3 A Star In The Ghetto (Phillip Mitchell) 07:01 4 The Message (Average White Band; Ben […]
1977 Alessi – All For A Reason
All For A Reason (1977, A&M Records) is the second album by the brothers Alessi. Tracks 1 All For A Reason (Billy Alessi; Bobby Alessi) 03:55 2 Love To Have Your Love (Billy Alessi; Bobby Alessi) 03:28 3 Farewell (Billy Alessi; Bobby Alessi) 01:53 4 Avalon (Billy Alessi; Bobby Alessi) 03:15 5 Air Cushion (Billy […]