R&B
Pain in My Heart
Amazon.comLike most R&B albums of the early 1960s, Otis Redding’s 1964 debut was a haphazard mixture of the artist’s contemporary hits (“These Arms of Mine,” “Pain in My Heart”), B-sides (“Something Is Worrying Me,” “Hey Hey Baby”), and covers of popular hits of the day (“You Send Me,” “Stand by Me”). Stylistically, Redding was... »
Turn Me Loose
Album Description2009 album from the Grammy Award-nominated vocalist featuring songs produced by Raphael Saadiq, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Chief XCel, Chucky Thompson, Rex Rideout and others. Although Ledisi was a seasoned artist before joining Verve, she says she is still finding herself musically. Turn Me Loose is a turning point in her artistic... »
Guilty
Amazon.comGuilty may well be Barbra Streisand’s best pop album. At the peak of her late-’70s popularity, she hooked up with the Bee Gees’ Barry Gibb, who himself was basking in his Saturday Night Fever glow. Gibb wrote and produced most of the material on 1980’s Guilty, and he supplied background vocals as well as... »
Christmas Interpretations
Amazon.comCaveat emptor, as the Romans once said: Let the buyer beware. There is a very good reason why the word “interpretations” is used in the title. Anyone looking for classic, standard, note-for-note renditions of their favorite Christmas songs will not find them here. That said, anyone looking for a unique and stylized collection of... »
Black Diamond
Product DescriptionExcellent ConditionAmazon.comThere’s been a lot of attention given to the so-called neo-soul sound, most of it focused on male artists. So how come the folks making the best records are women? One spin of ex-Vertical Hold leader Angie Stone’s solo debut and it’s clear you are listening to a grown-ass woman, not some... »
The Best of Jackson 5: 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection
Album DescriptionThe 20th Century Masters series is the best-selling single-artist line in music history and is being re-released by Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) in its ground-breaking, environmentally-friendly packaging format. A first for the music industry, the standard package (both sleeve and tray) will be completely paper-recyclable, continuing the company’s long-standing commitment to being “green.”To... »
These Songs for You, Live!
Product DescriptionNo Description AvailableNo Track Information AvailableMedia Type: CDArtist: HATHAWAY,DONNYTitle: THESE SONGS FOR YOU LIVEStreet Release Date: 06/08/2004… More >> These Songs for You, Live! »
Funhouse
Album DescriptionInternational pressing of her 2008 album includes one bonus track: ‘This Is How It Goes Down’. Pink comes right on time in 2008 with her highly anticipated and provocatively personal Funhouse album, addressing both her public and private persona, as only Pink can. Teaming once again with hitmakers Max Martin, Billy Mann,... »
Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus
Amazon.comSpirit was formed with the intention to combine jazz, rock, classical, and folk with a mystical orientation. Led by the family duo of Hendrix-inspired guitarist Randy California and his uncle, jazz drummer Ed Cassidy (whose shaved head–some 20 years ahead of its time–was the band’s visual focus), Spirit had a few idiosyncratic hits such... »
The Sound
Album DescriptionThe Sound album released in 2008 shows Mary Mary are not ones to shy away from in-your-face declarations of faith, the girls are now more intentional than ever about whom they adore, without for a moment compromising their call to innovation and growth. The introspective ‘Seattle’ is a prime example, a pensive... »