Nancy Wilson has recorded a lot of material in several different styles, so an accurate summary is hard to achieve -- even on a collection the size of the four-disc The Essence of Nancy Wilson. Perhaps realizing this, the compilers have ditched the traditional chronological progression of a box set and instead dedicated each disc to a specific ...
What a strange and lovely thing this is. Live at the Royal Albert Hall is one of those shows -- the one you can't believe was ever captured on tape. Here is the late Dusty Springfield fronting a very loose and seemingly un-together band at a Royal Albert Hall concert in 1979. Springfield is well known for her self-doubt and lack of confidence, but ...
Hearing Johnny Mathis perform Barry Manilow's breakthrough hit "Mandy" a dozen years after he tackled Bob Lind's "Elusive Butterfly" is a journey through the years with a consummate adult contemporary artist. His voice has taken on a more "adult" quality, if you will; his wonderfully naïve pleas have grown up to impassioned heartbreak when his ...
Until his tragic auto accident, Teddy Pendergrass was the number one male attraction on the R&B and urban contemporary circuit. His "For Women Only" concerts make Luther Vandross shows seem tame in comparison. He was a certified sex symbol and matinee idol. This album, recorded when he was at his peak in both popularity and appeal, shows why he ...
This 2003 compilation from The Right Stuff packs 27 tracks together and sticks to the material Teddy Pendergrass released before his 1984 jump to Elektra/Asylum. Though he remained successful long after leaving Philadelphia International, he continually lit up the upper reaches of the black singles chart during the stretch covered here. The ...
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