New York Connection is an album by American musician Tom Scott that was released by Ode in December 1975 with a UK release following in April 1976. It entered the Billboard 200 on 20 December to begin a chart stay of 25 weeks, peaking at number 42. In contrast with the Los Angeles-based Scott’s previous […]
Body Heat is an album by Quincy Jones, released in 1974 on A&M. It reached #6 at the Billboard 200 and #1 on the Jazz Billboard charts. Tracks 1 Body Heat (Bruce Fisher; Leon Ware; Quincy Jones; Stan Richardson) 3:58 2 Soul Saga (Song Of The Buffalo Soldier) (Joe Greene; Quincy Jones; Ray Brown; Tom […]
Multiplication is the third solo album by guitarist Eric Gale, released in 1977 on Columbia. Tracks 1 Oh! Mary Don’t You Weep 7:23 2 Thumper (Eric Gale) 5:53 3 Multiplication (Eric Gale) 5:22 4 Morning Glory (Lee Ritenour) 8:28 5 Gypsy Jello (Richard Tee) 4:51 6 Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child 5:22 Musicians […]
“Is It You” is a song by Lee Ritenour from his 1981 LP Rit. Co-written by Ritenour, Bill Champlin, and Eric Tagg who sings lead, it reached number 15 on both the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and Adult Contemporary charts. It was also a Top 40 hit in Canada. The music video was featured on […]
Tell It Like It Is is an album by American guitarist George Benson featuring performances recorded in 1969 and released on the A&M label. Tracks 1 Soul Limbo (Al Jackson Jr; Booker T Jones; Donald Dunn; Steve Cropper) 3:28 2 Are You Happy? (Jerry Butler; Kenneth Gamble; Thom Bell) 2:35 3 Tell It Like It […]
Lifetime Guarantee is the eighth album by Michael Johnson, released in 1984 on EMI. Tracks 1 There’s A Love (JP Pennington) 3:33 2 If You Can’t Feel Love (Jeremy Lubbock; Chris Montan) 4:13 3 Lifetime Guarantee (Chris Montan) 3:48 4 We Can Live On Love (Baby You’re Just Like Me) (Jan Buckingham; Mark Gray) 3:24 […]
City Lights is the first album Dr John recorded for A&M Records’ Horizon imprint, released in 1979. Famous painter Neon Park, best known for his associations with and album covers for Little Feat and Frank Zappa, provided the album artwork, as indicated by his name being included in the corner on the cover. Tracks 1 […]
Hustlers Convention is an album recorded by Jalal Mansur Nuriddin under the pseudonym Lightnin’ Rod. The album was a major influence on hip hop music and combined poetry, funk, jazz, and toasting. Hustlers Convention helped add a sociopolitical element to black music. The album narrates the story of two fictional hustlers, named Sport and Spoon. […]
A Child’s Dream is the an album by Kris Peterson, released in 1972 on Stormy Forest. Tracks 1 (I Ain’t Singin’) No More Sad Songs (Yusuf Rahman, C Rahman, C Wright) 3:07 2 Get On Down (Ray Prickett) 3:18 3 One Sweet Look (S Marquez, M Edgar) 2:42 4 Hard Sometimes (Yusuf Rahman) 3:04 5 […]
Blade Runner is an album played by The New American Orchestra. It was released in 1982 on WEA, Full Moon. Tracks 1 Love Theme (Vangelis) 4:16 2 Main Title (Vangelis) 5:05 3 One More Kiss, Dear (Vangelis) 4:03 4 Memories of Green (Vangelis) 4:54 5 End Title (Vangelis) 4:18 6 Blade Runner Blues (Vangelis) 4:42 […]