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/ Al Jarreau

December 13, 2016 By Joe Marchese 1 Comment

City Heat OST

Congratulations!!  The following 10 entrants have won a copy of Varese Vintage's brand-new CD reissue of the City Heat soundtrack on CD!  If you entered our contest via Facebook and your name is on the list below, please drop us a line at theseconddisc-at-gmail-dot-com or a Private Message on Facebook with your name and mailing address!  If you entered via email, you don't have to do anything - your CD will be in the mail soon! Watch this space soon for more exciting giveaways! Our winners

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Categories: Giveaways!, News Formats: CD Genre: Soundtracks Tags: Al Jarreau, Eloise Laws, Irene Cara, Joe Williams, Lennie Niehaus

December 2, 2016 By Joe Marchese Leave a Comment

City Heat OST

In recent months, the fine folks at Varese Vintage have been on a roll with a number of soundtrack releases including Foul Play, Roots, The Champ, The Electric Horseman, and most recently for Record Store Day Black Friday, Harry Nilsson's Popeye and Charles Fox and Bob Crewe's Barbarella.  Now, the label has just reissued for the first time on CD the soundtrack to the 1984 crime drama City Heat, featuring music by Lennie Niehaus and performances by Al Jarreau, Eloise Laws, Irene Cara, Joe

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Categories: Giveaways!, News Formats: CD Genre: Soundtracks Tags: Al Jarreau, Eloise Laws, Irene Cara, Joe Williams, Lennie Niehaus

January 20, 2016 By Joe Marchese 1 Comment

Al Jarreau Breakin Away

Accompanying the recent releases from The Spinners and Frantique, Big Break Records rounded out its 2015 slate with a pair of titles from Al Jarreau and Rose Royce. Renowned vocalist Al Jarreau made his album debut in 1975 with the Reprise Records release We Got By, a collection of original songs from the jazz-rooted singer.  He followed that effort with Glow, incorporating tracks by a wide range of writers including Elton John, James Taylor and Antonio Carlos Jobim.  Jarreau was slowly but

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Categories: News Formats: CD Genre: Disco/Dance, Funk, Jazz, Pop, R&B/Soul Tags: Al Jarreau, Rose Royce

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