The Sweetest Days is the third studio album by Vanessa Williams, released on December 6, 1994. The album peaked at No. 57 on the U.S. pop albums chart and at No. 25 on the R&B albums chart and was certified Platinum by the RIAA. It includes the singles, “You Can’t Run”, “Betcha Never”, “The Way […]
Blues Farm is an album by bassist Ron Carter recorded at Van Gelder Studio in New Jersey in 1973 and released on the CTI label. Tracks 1 Blues Farm (Ron Carter) 08:06 2 A Small Ballad (Ron Carter) 05:41 3 Django (John Lewis) 05:32 4 A Hymn For Him (Ron Carter) 08:15 5 Two-Beat Johnson […]
Soul Box is the third studio album by American saxophonist Grover Washington Jr. The project was originally divided in two LPs, both released in 1973 on Kudu Records with quite identical covers as Soul Box Vol. 1 and Soul Box Vol. 2, then issued as a 2-LP set as KUX-1213. Both albums were recorded during […]
Discovered Again! is an album by American pianist Dave Grusin released in 1976, recorded for the Sheffield Lab label. It was originally a “direct to disc” recording. It was remastered and reissued on CD in Japan as Discovered Again! Plus with four bonus tracks. On the original vinyl, “Captain Bacardi” is misspelled as “Captain Bicardi”. […]
Gula Matari is an album by Quincy Jones, released in 1970 on A&M. Tracks 1 Bridge Over Troubled Water (Art Garfunkel; Paul Simon) 05:06 2 Gula Matari (Quincy Jones) 06:58 3 Walkin’ (Richard Carpenter) 07:59 4 Hummin’ (Nat Adderley Jr) 08:00 Musicians Bass Major Holley Bass Ray Brown Drums Grady Tate Guitar Eric Gale Guitar […]
Have You Ever Seen The Rain is an album by jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine, his third recorded for the Fantasy label, featuring performances by Turrentine with Freddie Hubbard and an orchestra arranged and conducted by Gene Page. The album was rereleased on CD in 1999 combined with Turrentine’s 1980 album Use the Stairs as On […]
Glengarry Glen Ross is a 1992 American drama, adapted by David Mamet from his 1984 Pulitzer Prize- and Tony-winning play of the same name, and directed by James Foley. The film is set in either New York City or Chicago, and was filmed in New York City. It depicts two days in the lives of […]
Concierto is an album by the Jim Hall sextet, featuring Paul Desmond, Chet Baker, Ron Carter, Steve Gadd and Roland Hanna. It was produced by Creed Taylor for his CTI Records label and recorded at Van Gelder Studio in New Jersey on April 16 and 23, 1975. Concierto is named after the featured 19-minute jazz […]
The Bridge is the tenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Billy Joel, released on July 28, 1986. It was the last studio album produced by Phil Ramone as well as the last to feature Joel’s long-time bassist Doug Stegmeyer and rhythm guitarist Russell Javors. The album yielded several successful singles, including “A Matter of Trust” […]
Tiger in the Rain is an album by singer-songwriter Michael Franks, released in 1979 on Warner Bros. Records. It was their first album not produced by Tommy LiPuma, Al Schmitt, and Lee Hershberg. The album was arranged and produced by John Simon. Franks plays guitar, banjo, and mandolin. Tracks 1 Sanpaku (Michael Franks) 4:15 2 […]