A Very Special Christmas 5 is the fifth in the A Very Special Christmas series of Christmas-themed compilation albums produced to benefit the Special Olympics. Several of the album’s tracks were recorded live in Washington, D.C. in December 2000 at a benefit concert hosted by then-President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary Clinton. The album […]
Soulbook is the 25th studio album by Rod Stewart. Like his previous five albums, Soulbook features Stewart singing old material; for this album he sings classic material from Motown and the soul genre. It was released on 17 October 2009 and was produced by Steve Tyrell, Steven Jordan and Chuck Kentis. The album became Stewart’s […]
Coming Around Again is the 13th studio album by American singer-songwriter Carly Simon, released by Arista Records, on April 13, 1987. The first of many albums Simon recorded for Arista; the title track was written for and featured in the 1986 film Heartburn, along with “Itsy Bitsy Spider”. As a single, “Coming Around Again” became […]
Join The Band is an album by the American contemporary gospel music group Take 6, released in 1994. Join the Band won a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album. Tracks 1 Can’t Keep Goin’ On And On (Cedric Dent; Claude McKnight; Roger Murrah) 04:47 2 All I Need (Is A Chance) (Alvin Chea; […]
Duets is the first collaboration studio album by English musician Elton John, released in 1993. Duets was released on a single CD, a single cassette and also as a double vinyl LP in the UK, with a slightly different running order. It was initially a Christmas project of John’s, but that soon grew into an […]
Having a Party is the fourth studio album by American family vocal group the Pointer Sisters, released in 1977 on the ABC/Blue Thumb label. Tracks 1 Having A Party (Sam Cooke) 04:34 2 Don’t It Drive You Crazy (Ted Ashford) 06:19 3 I Need A Man (Anita Pointer; Bonnie Pointer; Brian Good; David Rubinson; James […]
Other Voices is the fourth studio album by English singer Paul Young. Released in June 1990, the album peaked at No. 4 on the UK Albums Chart and has been certified gold by the British Phonographic Industry for UK sales in excess of 100,000 copies. The album contains four UK singles: “Softly Whispering I Love […]
“Calling You” is a song from the 1987 film, Bagdad Cafe. It was originally recorded by American R&B and gospel music singer Jevetta Steele. Bob Telson, the songwriter, also recorded his version. Both versions appeared on the movie soundtrack. The song was critically acclaimed and nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song at […]
Open Your Eyes is the fifth solo album from singer Maria Muldaur, released on Warner Bros in 1979. Tracks 1 Fall In Love Again (Wornell Jones) 03:37 2 Finally Made Love To A Man (Brenda Burns) 03:51 3 Birds Fly South (When Winter Comes) (David Nichtern) 04:20 4 Heart Of Fire (Wornell Jones; Patrick Henderson) […]
The Broadway Album is the twenty-fourth studio album by American singer Barbra Streisand, released by Columbia Records on November 4, 1985. Consisting mainly of classic show tunes, the album marked a major shift in Streisand’s career. She had spent ten years appearing in musicals and singing standards on her albums in the 1960s. Beginning with […]