Earth, Wind & Fire are an American soul-funk band from Chicago that released thirteen studio albums between 1971 and 1983. Their 1971 debut introduced a raw fusion of jazz, funk, and soul marked by complex rhythms and dynamic instrumental interplay, led by Maurice White and Verdine White. Later that year, The Need of Love continued […]
The Chocolate Jam Co. was an American studio-based soul-funk band that released the 1979/80 albums The Spread of the Future and Do I Make You Feel Better? on Epic Records. Veteran drummer, singer, and producer Leon “Ndugu” Chancler led the project, which featured keyboardist Ronnie Foster and vocalist Maxi Anderson. Members: Leon “Ndugu” Chancler (lead […]
Bad for Me is the fourth solo album by American soul/funk/jazz vocalist Dee Dee Bridgewater, released in 1979 on Elektra. Tracklist: A1. “Bad for Me” (5:35) A2. “Back of Your Mind” (3:18) A3. “For the Girls” (4:46) A4. “Love Won’t Let Me Go” (4:00) B1. “Streetsinger” (3:34) B2. “It’s the Falling in Love” (3:36) B3. […]
A Brazilian Love Affair is the fourteenth studio album by American jazz-funk keyboardist George Duke, released in 1980 on Epic. Tracklist: A1. “Brazilian Love Affair” (7:22) A2. “Summer Breezin’” (4:48) A3. “Cravo e Canela” (3:05) A4. “Alone-6 AM” (1:07) A5. “Brazilian Sugar” (5:33) B1. “Sugar Loaf Mountain” (4:09) B2. “Love Reborn” (4:27) B3. “Up From […]
