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Release. "Dazzle" was released in a shorter and slightly different radio edit version on 25 May 1984 by Polydor Records as the second single from the band's sixth studio album, Hyæna. It climbed to number 33 on the UK Singles Chart and was Siouxsie and the Banshees' 11th top 40 UK hit. [3]
Roy Ayers (born September 10, 1940) is an American vibraphonist, record producer and composer. [1] Ayers began his career as a post-bop jazz artist, releasing several albums with Atlantic Records, before his tenure at Polydor Records beginning in the 1970s, during which he helped pioneer jazz-funk. [2]
Sound of Confusion: Spacemen 3 - Sub Pop 100: Various Artists: Compilation Then & Now... The Best of The Monkees: The Monkees: Compilation + 3 new recordings True Confessions: Bananarama - A U G U S T: 4 Designer Beatnik: Dr Calculus - 5 Dancing on the Ceiling: Lionel Richie - 11 Now That's What I Call Music 7: Various Artists - 13 Feel My ...
After moving to Cathcart's hometown of San Francisco, they worked in a rock and roll cover band. They declined offers of recording contracts so they could polish their sound. [ 2 ] In 1987, they signed with Windham Hill Jazz, a subsidiary of Windham Hill for whom they recorded their breakout album, Tears of Joy , which received airplay on jazz ...
These younger rising stars rejected avant-garde approaches and instead championed the acoustic jazz sound of Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk and early recordings of the first Miles Davis quintet. This group of "Young Lions" sought to reaffirm jazz as a high art tradition comparable to the discipline of classical music. [207]
Untold numbers of lighting and sound engineers, managers, stage managers, roadies, and record and radio promotions personnel polished their skills by working behind the scenes at The Agora. The Agora, as one successful ex-employee referred to it, was his “Rock-And-Roll College.” Gary and Hank LoConti, from the beginning were trendsetters.
The Hudson Brothers. The Hudson Brothers were an American musical group formed in Portland, Oregon, consisting of brothers Bill, Brett and Mark Hudson. They were discovered by a record producer while recording music at a local studio, and offered a recording contract. After releasing several garage rock singles in the late 1960s as the New ...
On All About Jazz, Mark F. Turner said "there are more subdued voices who let their music do the talking, as is the case for Ron Miles' Quiver, a project led by the Denver-based trumpeter and his talented cohorts, guitarist Bill Frisell and drummer Brian Blade. These gentle masters are highly respected leaders with expansive discographies and ...