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Steely Dan -
2 Against Nature
"New studioalbum from Steely Dan" The Tracks are: Gaslighting Abbie, What A Shame About Me, Two Against Nature, Janie Runaway, Almost Gothic, Jack Of Speed, Cousin Dupree, Negative Girl & West Of Hollywood.
Musicians on the 2 Against Nature album: Donald Fagen, Walter Becker and others. Available from © Giant Records/Original release year: 2000
Larry John McNally -
Loose Ends
"McNally is checking the Loose Ends" The Tracks are: Gypsy Club, Black Guitar, City Sing For Me, Jesse, So Good To You, Amateur, In A Lonely Place, I'll See You There, In My Indiscretion, Tar On The Roof & Katies Mood.
Musicians on the Loose Ends album: Larry John McNally, Don Heffington, Denny McDermott, James Gadson, Jerry Scheff, Linceln Schleifer, Tim Lefebvre, Leni Stern, George Whitty, Michael Ruff & Victor Feldman. Available from © Leni Stern Recordings, USA/Original release year: 2000
Brett Walker -
Lift Off
"New album from Brett Walker" The Tracks are: Rain In My Heart, Not About To Give In, Everybody Loves To Win, No One Left To Blame, You Were Meant To Fly, Long Way Down, Far Cry, Don't Mean Much, Walking In My Sleep, It Looks A Lot Like Rain, Fooled Again, It's Coming Back To Me & Travelin Blues.
Musicians on the Lift Off album: Brett Walker, Tommy "Mugs" Cain, David Prater & Pat Leon. Available from © MTM Music/Original release year: 2000
Michael McDonald -
Blue Obsession
"It´s here - It´s real!!" The Tracks are: All I Need, No Love To Be Found, Obsession Blues, Where Would I Be Now, Build Upon It, The Meaning Of Love, Open The Door, Kikwit Town, Down By The River, Someday You Will, Ain't That Peculiar & You Can't Make It Love.
Musicians on the Blue Obsession album: Michael McDonald, Bernie Chiaravalle, George Cocchini, Mark Douthit, Dan Dugmore, Tabitha Fair, Barry Green, Armand Grimaldi, Marc Harris, Mike Haynes, Joe Hogue, Gordon Kennedy, Joey Kibble, Mark Kibble, Viktor Krauss, Sam Levine, Billy Livsey, Toby McKeehan, Claude McKnight, Doug Moffet, Wendy Moten, Nashville String Machine, Dan Needham, Johnny Neel, David Pack, George Perilli, Angelo Petrucci, Tom Roady, Chris Rodriguez, Matt Rollins, Tommy Sims, Kevin Max Smith, Nicol Smith, Dennis Solee, Michael Tait, Bobby G. Taylor, Chester Thompson, Kirk Whalum, Chris Willis. Available from © Chicago Records/Original release year: 2000
Bill Cantos -
Movie In The Night Sky
"New Cantos release" The Tracks are: New Red Coat, You Can't Go Back (But You Can Go On), Give Me That Smile, Precious, Blue Intro, The Deepest Blue, Can I Help It, My Dream About Ella, Sweet And Lovely / Lady Be Good, Perfect Day, All This Love, I'll See You Tonight, Make The Storm Go Away & Movie In The Night Sky.
Musicians on the Movie In The Sky album: Bill Cantos, Pat Kelly, Ramon Stagnaro, Jerry Watts, Michael Shapiro, Vinnie Colaiuta, Bill Maxwell, Lee Thornburg, Michito Sanchez, Richie Gajate-Garcia, Kirk Whalum, Justo Almario, Charles Williams, Lauren Ellis, Rose Stone, Alison Wedding, Mari Falcone & Debbie McClendon Smith. Available from © G.I.C. Productions/Original release year: 2000
Don Henley -
Inside Job
"Don Henley is doing a Inside Job" The Tracks are: Nobody Else In The World But You, Taking You Home, For My Wedding, Everything Is Different Now, Workin' It, Goodbye To A River, Inside Job, They're Not Here, They're Not Coming, Damn It Rose, Miss Ghost, The Genie, Annabel & My Thanksgiving.
Musicians on the Inside Job album: Don Henley and others. Available from © Wea/Warner Brothers/Original release year: 2000
Jim Photoglo -
Fly Straight Home
"Photoglo is back with a new album" The Tracks are: Fly Straight Home, Cry To Me, Spending Every Minute In Love, Maybe In A Dream, The Place Your Love Calls Home, Back To You Again, Silence Is King, Road To Jackson County, Job Well Done & You Give Me Love.
Musicians on the Fly Straight Home album: Jim Photoglo, Dennis Belfield, Mark T. Jordan, Vince Melamed, George Marinelli Jr., George Marinelli Jr., Tammy Rogers, Greg Morrow, Jeff King, Michael Spriggs, Robbie Turner, Gary Burr & Liana Manis. Available from © Grifftone Records/Original release year: 2000
Venice -
(2) Meter Sessies
"New live album from Venice recorded in L.A. and Netherlands" The Tracks are: Will be updated soon.
Musicians on the Venice Live album: Michael Lennon, Mark Lennon, Kipp Lennon & Pat Lennon, Jackson Browne & David Crosby. Available from © ZYX Music / Universal Music, Netherland/Original release year: 2000
Jeff Larson -
Room For Summer
"New album from Jeff Larson" The Tracks are: Hey, Carol Ann, Sarah's Song, Valentine Note, Lot To Learn (Blue Pacific), Room For Summer, Lauren, Postcard, The Word Go, Goes Without Saying, Her Heart, All The Sudden Cool, Lauren (orchestral reprise), Carol Ann (vocal/guitar mix), & Room For Summer (alt. version).
Musicians on the Room For Summer album: Jeff Larson and others. Available from © New Surf/Original release year: 2000
Beckley-Lamm-Wilson -
Like A Brother
"A interesting collaboration" The Tracks are: Today, Feel The Sprit, I Wish For You, Run Don't Walk, Watching The Time, Life In Motion, Sheltering Sky, They're Only Words, Without Her & Like A Brother.
Musicians on the Like A Brotherr album: Gerry Beckley, Robert Lamm, Carl Wilson, Phil Gladston, John Van Togeren, Tom Hammer, Michael Thompson, Paul Livant, Steve Tarshis, Jason Scheff, Van Dyke Parks, Sammy Merendino, Jimmy Hunter, Michael Fisher & Timmy Cappello. Available from © Transparent Music/Original release year: 2000
Various Artists -
Light Mellow AOR-Grovin´ and Breezin´
"BMG Edition" The Tracks are: Lost In Love (Air Supply), Wait For Me (Daryl Hall & John Oates), Sara (Starship), Love Or Let Me Be Lonely (Paul Davis), Perfect World (What If), Should We Carry On (Airplay), It Will Be Alright (Odyssey), Till You Take My Love (Harvey Mason), Can't Hide Love (Dionne Warwick), I'd Rather Be Gone (Player), Safe Harbor (Rosie), Touching In The Dark (Brooklyn Dreams), Wham Bam (Silver), I Believe (Chilliwack), Nobody Said It Was Easy, (Le Roux), Waiting For A Love (Warren Hill) & Living Inside Myself (Gino Vannelli).
Musicians on the Light Mellow BMG Edition album: Daryl Hall, John Oates, Paul Davis, Tommy Funderburk, David Foster, Jay Graydon, Harvey Mason, Dionne Warwick, Peter Beckett, Warren Hill, Gino Vannelli and others. Available from © BMG Funhouse, Japan/Original release year: 2000
Various Artists -
Light Mellow AOR-Grovin´ and Breezin´
"Cool Sound Edition" The Tracks are: Don't You Walk Away (Heat), Never Turnin' Back (Bruce Hibbard), There's A Song In It Somewhere (Rosie featuring Lynn Pitney), Heart Don't Change My Mind (Robbie Buchanan), Goin' Down (Greg Guidry), Lonely Weekend (David Diggs), How Do I Survive (Paul Bliss), Island Night (alternative mix) (Tony Sciuto), You Bring Me Joy (David Lasley), Consider The Greatest Love (Sibling Revelry), Is That The Way To Your Heart (Kazu Matsui Project), Letting Go (Bruce Gaitsch), Love Is Forever (Michael Gonzales), Did You Order One (Sneaker), I Didn't Do It (Joseph Williams) & Lovin' Arms (King Of Hearts).
Musicians on the Light Mellow Cool Sound Edition album: Warren Wiebe, Greg Guidry, David Diggs, Paul Bliss, Tony Sciuto, David Lasley, Bill Cantos, Kazu Matsui, Bruce Gaitsch, Tommy Funderburk, Joseph Williams, Robbie Buchanan and others. Available from © Cool Sound, Japan/Original release year: 2000
Various Artists -
Light Mellow AOR-Grovin´ and Breezin´
"Warner Edition" The Tracks are: You're My The Only Woman (Ambrosia), The Lady Wants To Know (Michael Franks), I Wish That I Was Making Love (To You Tonight) (Jerry Corbetta), On The Boulevard (The Manhattan Transfer), Minute By Minute (Doobie Brothers), Don't Worry Baby (Vapour Trails), Steal Away (Robbie Dupree), It's Something (Brenda Russell), All I Need (Jack Wagner), Slippin' Away (Leon Ware), Beautiful People (Marc Jordan), Fallen (Lauren Wood), Cancun (Jay Gruska), Let's Just Live Together (Brian Elliot), Put Away Your Love (Alessi), Falling (Le Blanc & Carr), Once In A Lifetime (Michael Ruff), Take Me To Your Heaven (Wilson Bros.) & Sailing (Christopher Cross).
Musicians on the Light Mellow Warner Edition album: David Pack, Michael Franks, Michael McDonald, Robbie Dupree, Brenda Russell, Jack Wagner, Marc Jordan, Lauren Wood, Jay Gruska, Michael Ruff and others. Available from © Warner, Japan/Original release year: 2000
Various Artists -
Light Mellow AOR-Grovin´ and Breezin´
"Universal Music Edition" The Tracks are: What You Won't Do For Love (Bobby Caldwell), I Just Wanna Stop (Gino Vannelli), Making Love (Finis Henderson), More Than Just The Two Of Us (Sneaker), Savin' It Up (Randy Goodrum), Hip To Your Tricks (Mark Winkler), Your Loss (Rick Bowles), Only You (Marilyn Scott), Wonder Where You Are (Michael Sembello), Wait For Me (Alessi), Who's Holding Donna Now? (DeBarge), My Love (Pazzle), Steal My Love (Shivers) To Know (Lani Hall), That Kinda Girl (Alan Gorrie), Pass This Time (Peter Allen), You're My Day (Cory Wells) & Fallin (Stephen Bishop). Since this album first will be released later, the track index can be changed.
Musicians on the Light Mellow Universal Music Edition album: Bobby Caldwell, Gino Vannelli, Randy Goodrum, Marilyn Scott, Michael Sembello, El DeBarge, Peter Allen & Stephen Bishop and others. Available from © Universal Music, Japan/Original release year: 2000
Greg Guidry -
Private Session
"Guidry is back" The Tracks are: You're Good For Me, I Got This Thing, I Believe, Heart To Heart, Don't Let Go, It Happens Everytime, I Get High, It's Only Love, Say When, First Time, Think About It & Suspicious Heart.
Musicians on the Private Session album: Greg Guidry, Dann Huff, Jon Goin, Tom Hemby, Keith Thomas, Phil Naish, Mark Hammond, Gary Lunn, Mike Brignardello, Cathy Guidry, Sandra Guidry, Denny Henson, Joe Hogue, Sam Levine & Mark Douthit. Available from © Cool Sound, Japan/Original release year: 2000
AirParma -
AirParma
"New interesting group with a great musical touch" The Tracks are: Place In The Sun, Not Very Likely, The Best Of Times, Good Things, Andale, Still Wondering, One Less Wounded Heart, Marigold Hill, Looking For The Rain & Meet Me Halfway.
Musicians on the AirParma album: George Marinelli, Mark Prentice & Vince Santoro. Available from © Wing Ding Records/Original release year: 1999
Doobie Brothers -
Sibling Rivalry
"First studio album for over 10 years" The Tracks are: People Gotta Love Again, Leave Me Heartache Behind, Ordinary Man, Jericho, On Every Corner, Angels Of Madness, 45th Floor, Can't Stand To Loose, Higher Ground, Gates Of Eden, Don't Be Afraid, Rocking Horse, Five Corners & Little Bitty Pretty One (Bonus Track only for Japanese Version).
Musicians on the Sibling Rivalry album: Michael Hossack, Tom Johnston, Keith Knudsen, John McFee, Patrick Simmons, Guy Allison, Marc Russo, Skylark, Bob Bangerter, George Hawkins Jr., Mano Cippolina, Yvonne Williams, Maxayne Lewis, Chris Thompson, Bill Champlin, Lil' Patrick Harley Simmons & Cris Sommer Simmons. Available from © Pyramid Records/Original release year: 2000
Tubes -
TWT 2001
"New live album including 2 new songs" The Tracks are: Introduction, Tubes World Tour, She´s A Beauty, Digi-Doll (new), TV Is King, Don´t Touch Me There, Tip Of My Tongue, Loveline (new), Wild Women Of Wongo, Mondo Bondage, White Punks On Dope, Talk To Yo Later.
Musicians on the TWT 2001 album: Fee Waybill and others. Available from © CMC International/Original release year: 2000
Robbie Buchanan -
Original Demos
"New live album including 2 new songs" The Tracks are: Love Always Finds A Reason, Somebody In Your Life, Heart Don't Change My Mind, Close Enough, Any Other Fool, Deeper Side Of Love, Send Me Someone, I Will Be The Last One, Someone To Watch Over Me, Bliss, Only Love & Rivals.
Musicians on the Original Demos album: Robbie Buchanan, Dann Huff, Tim Pierce, Dennis Herring, Warren Wiebe, Michael Thompson and others. Available from © Cool Sound/Original release year: 2000
Eagles -
Selected Works 1972-1999 -
"Selected Works from Eagles" The Tracks are: Disc 01: Take It Easy, Hollywood Waltz, Already Gone, Doolin' Dalton, Midnight Flyer, Tequila Sunrise, Witchy Woman, Train Leaves Here This Morning, Outlaw Man, Peaceful Easy Feeling, James Dean, Saturday Night & On The Border. Disc 02: Wasted Time Reprise, Wasted Time, I Can't Tell You Why, Lyin' Eyes, Pretty Maids All In A Row, Desperado, Try And Love Again, The Best Of My Love, New Kid In Town, Love Will Keep Us Alive, Sad Cafe, Take It To The Limit & After The Thrill Is Gone. Disc 03: One Of These Nights (Intro), One Of These Nights, Disco Strangler, Heartache Tonight, Hotel California, Born To Boogie, In The City, Get Over It, King Of Hollywood, Too Many Hands, Life In The Fast Lane, The Long Run, Long Run Leftovers, The Last Resort & Random Victims Part 3. Disc 04: Hotel California, Victim Of Love, Peaceful Easy Feeling, Please Come Home For Christmas, Ol' 55, Take It To The Limit, Those Shoes, Funky New Year, Dirty Laundry, Funk 49, All She Wants To Do Is Dance & The Best Of My Love
Musicians on the Selected Works 1972-1999 album: Eagles and others. Available from © WEA Elektra/Original release year: 2000
Michael McDonald -
The Voice of Michael McDonald
"Selection of Michael McDonald best of tracks" The Tracks are: Taken´ It To The Streets, It Keeps You Runnin´, You Belong To Me, What A Fool Believes, I Keep Forgettin´(Every Time You´re Near), No Lookin´ Back, I Gotta Try, Yah Mo B There, On My Own, By Heart, Sweet Freedom, I Just Can´t Let Go, Take It To Heart, Ever Changing Times, Minute By Minute, Higher Ground (previously unissued), Blink Of An Eye & Tell It Like It Is (previously unissued).
Musicians on the The Voice of Michael McDonald album: Michael McDonald, Patti LaBelle, David Pack, James Ingram, Aretha Franklin, Doobie Brothers and others. Available from © Warner Archives/Rhino/Original release year: 2000
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