Friday, December 30, 2016

Jerry Butler, The Sagittarious Movement (1971)


Jerry Butler, The Sagittarius Movement (1971)
 Friday's lunch record is a pop soul album by vocalist Jerry Butler. This album released in 1971 on the Mercury record label. some personnel are Donny Hathaway (piano), Robert Bowels (guitar), Cleveland Eaton (bass),Cliff Davis (tenor sax), Morris Jennings (drums) and others. Songs include "Walk Easy My Son", "Simple Country Girl", "Let Me Be", "Windy City Soul" along with others. The YouTube sample song is "Sail Away" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KG15Svx1IPI . . bucko


Thursday, December 29, 2016

Buddy Johnson, Wails (1959)

Buddy Johnson, Wails (1959)
Thursday's lunch record is by the Buddy Johnson orchestra. This big band R&B early rock n' roll album was a stereo issue released in 1959 on the Mercury record label. It was originally issued as a Mono recording in 1957. All songs composed by Buddy Johnson. His sister Ella Johnson and Floyd Roland are featured vocalists along with Buddy who sings a couple of songs. Songs include; "Goodbye Baby Here I Go", "They All Say I'm The Biggest Fool", "I Don't Care Who Knows", "Lil Dog", "You'll Get Them Blues", "Since I Fell For You", "Baby Don't You Cry", "Minglin' ", "Please Mr. Johnson" , "I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone", "I Cry", "Stop Pretending". The YouTube sample song is "You'll Get Them Blues" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oF8pZijWfko . . bucko

Wednesday, December 28, 2016

The Rolling Stones, Between The Buttons (1967)


The Rolling Stones, Between The Buttons (1967)
Wednesday's lunch record is a rock album by The Rolling Stones The Between The buttons album released in 1967 on London records. It contains 12 songs written by Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and the Stones. Songs are; "Let's Spend The Night Together". "Yesterday's Papers", "Ruby Tuesday", "Connection", "She Smiled Sweetly", "Cool, Calm & Collected", "All Sold Out", "My Obsession" , "Who's Been Sleeping Here?", "Complicated", "Miss Amanda Jones", "Something Happened To Me Yesterday". The YouTube sample song is "Ruby Tuesday" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sK7m1yjUH4g . . bucko

Tuesday, December 27, 2016

Eddie Harris, How Can You Live Like That? (1977)

Eddie Harris, How Can You Live Like That? (1977)
Tuesday's lunch record is a  jazz / funk album by saxophonist Eddie Harris. This album released in 1977 on the Atlantic records label. The personnel is; Eddie Harris (electric saxophone, piano, vocals), Ronald Muldrow (guitar), Cedar Walton (piano), Bradley Bobo, Ron Carter (bass), Paul Humphreys, Billy Higgins (drums) and others. Songs are; "How can I Find Some Way To Tell You", "Love Is To Much To Touch", "How Can You Live Like That?", "Get Down With It", "I'd Love To Take You Home", "Come Dance With Me", "Bird Of Stone", "Ambidextrous", "Nothing Else To Do". The YouTube sample song is "How Can You Live Like That?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4blHnhKR2n4 . . bucko

Monday, December 26, 2016

Jerry Butler, Ice On Ice (1969)

Jerry Butler, Ice On Ice (1969)
Monday's lunch record is pop soul album by soul singer Jerry Butler. This released in 1969 on the Mercury label.  It contains 11 songs most written by Gamble & Huff several by Jerry Butler. Songs include; "Moody Woman", "A Brand New Me", "Been A long Time", "Close To You Love", "Since I Lost You Lady", "What's The Use Of Breaking Up?", When You're Alone", "I Forgot To Remember", ""Got To See If I Can Get Mommy To Come Back Home", "Don't Let Love Hang You Up", "Walking Around In Teardrops". The YouTube sample song is "Since I Lost You Baby" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alzI6lEweBs . . bucko