Love Language
Love Language was the eighth album by R&B/Soul crooner Teddy Pendergrass. It was his first record for Asylum Records after being a longtime artist on Philadelphia International Records. It did much better on the "Billboard" 200 than his last two records, peaking at #38. He had not reached the top 40 on the album charts since 1981's "It's Time for Love". The album was composed and produced by Michael Masser, with the exception of the track "You're My Choice Tonight (Choose Me)" (#15 R&B chart, November 3, 1984), which was produced by Luther Vandross and featured Cissy Houston on background vocals and as "Solo Female Voice".
Sordid Humor
Sordid Humor was a musical band formed in 1987 by the duo of Tom Barnes and Jim Gordon. Barnes' unique vocal style and unusual phrasing was the trademark of Sordid Humor, and he went on to lend his vocals and alt-rock guitar style to Engine 88, and a solo project called the Blimp. Sordid Humor played what, at the time, could best be classified as college rock, releasing several independent releases before breaking up in 1992.
You Lost the Sweetest Boy
"You Lost the Sweetest Boy" is a song written by Holland–Dozier–Holland and released as a single by Motown star Mary Wells. The song is most noted for the background vocals by The Supremes and The Temptations.
Motown Remembers Marvin Gaye: Never Before Released Masters
Motown Remembers Marvin Gaye: Never Before Released Masters is a posthumous compilation album featuring the singer's unreleased recordings dating from 1963 to 1972 when Gaye was recording with Motown Records. Many of the records featured are overdubbed with eighties-styled drum programming and featured background vocalists whereas original recordings of the songs feature no background vocals and the instrumentation was more live than what is featured in this collection which was produced within a year after Gaye's 1984 death.
Jackie and Roy
Jackie and Roy was an American jazz vocal team consisting of husband and wife singer Jackie Cain and singer / pianist Roy Kral. They sang together for 56 years and made almost 40 albums.
Love the One You're With
``Love the One You're With ''is a song by folk rocker Stephen Stills. It was released as the lead single from his debut self - titled studio album in November 1970. The song, inspired by a remark Stills heard from musician Billy Preston, became his biggest hit single, peaking at No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 in early 1971. David Crosby and Graham Nash, Stills' fellow members of Crosby, Stills & Nash, provide background vocals on the song. The song was also covered by a number of artists, including The Isley Brothers, Bucks Fizz, and Luther Vandross.
You're So Vain
``You're So Vain ''is a song written in 1971 by Carly Simon and released in November 1972. The song is a critical profile of a self - absorbed lover about whom Simon asserts`` You're so vain, you probably think this song is about you.'' The title subject's identity has long been a matter of speculation, with Simon stating that the song refers to three men, only one of whom she has named publicly, actor Warren Beatty. The song is ranked at # 92 on Billboard's Greatest Songs of All - Time. ``You're So Vain ''was voted # 216 in RIAA's Songs of the Century, and in August 2014, the UK's Official Charts Company crowned it the ultimate song of the 1970s.
The Kentucky Headhunters
Greg Martin -- lead guitar, background vocals (1968 - 1973, 1976 -- 1982, 1986 -- present) Doug Phelps -- bass guitar, background vocals (1986 -- 1992, 2008 -- present); lead vocals (1995 -- present); rhythm guitar (1995 -- 2008) Fred Young -- drums, background vocals (1968 -- 1982, 1986 -- present) Richard Young -- rhythm guitar, lead and background vocals (1968 -- 1982, 1986 -- present)
Ken Kuhlken
Ken Kuhlken was born and grew up in San Diego, played semi-pro baseball in Tijuana, and attended San Diego State University, first as a philosophy and then as an English major. After college, he wrote, played guitar and sang in a rock and blues band, and taught high school, before relocating to attend the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop.
You're So Vain
In 1983, she said it is not about Mick Jagger, who contributed uncredited backing vocals to the song. In a 1993 book, Angie Bowie claimed to be the ``wife of a close friend ''mentioned in`` You're So Vain'', and that Jagger, for a time, had been ``obsessed ''with her. Simon made another comment about the subject's identity as a guest artist on Janet Jackson's 2001 single,`` Son of a Gun (I Betcha Think This Song Is About You)'', which sampled ``You're So Vain ''. Simon said about the song,`` The apricot scarf was worn by Nick (Delbanco). Nothing in the words referred to Mick.''
This Guy's in Love with You
``This Guy's in Love with You ''is a song written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, and recorded by Herb Alpert. Although known primarily for his trumpet playing as the leader of the Tijuana Brass, Alpert sang lead vocals on this solo recording, arranged by Bacharach.
I Want to Know What Love Is
The song has received positive retrospective reviews from critics, with Bret Adams of AllMusic writing: ``It's not hard to see why it became Foreigner's first # 1 single. Its dreamy, hypnotic feel is due in part to Lou Gramm's soulful lead vocals and the New Jersey Mass Choir's background vocals. ''
What Kind of Man Would I Be?
``What Kind of Man Would I Be? ''is a song written by Jason Scheff, Chas Sandford and Bobby Caldwell and recorded by the band Chicago for their 1988 album Chicago 19 and 1989 album Greatest Hits 1982 -- 1989. Scheff sang the lead vocals.
A Piece of What You Need
A Piece of What You Need is the fourth studio album by singer-songwriter Teddy Thompson. The album contains all new Teddy originals and was produced by Marius De Vries, whom Teddy met while recording background vocals on Rufus Wainwright's "Want" records in 2002. Included are new songs Teddy had been testing out live, such as "Turning the Gun On Myself", "In My Arms" and "Can't Sing Straight".
Thorn Kief Hillsbery
Thorn Kief Hillsbery is an American novelist. He is the author of "War Boy" and "What We Do Is Secret", which was nominated for a Lambda Literary Award. He was born in Portland, Oregon, and attended Evergreen State College. He currently lives in Manhattan, and teaches a creative writing workshop at Columbia University.
Henry Thacker
Henry Thacker attended Boys' High School and then Canterbury College (what is now known as the University of Canterbury), from where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts. He then enrolled at Edinburgh University where he gained his M.B. and C.M. diplomas in 1895. Two years later he gained a fellowship in the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin.
Best of My Love (Eagles song)
Don Henley -- lead vocals, brushed drums Glenn Frey -- double - tracked 12 - string acoustic guitar, background vocals Bernie Leadon -- pedal steel guitar, background vocals Randy Meisner -- bass, background vocals
There's More Where That Came From
There's More Where That Came From is the sixth studio album by Lee Ann Womack, released in 2005. It received numerous awards and critical acclaim and was also Womack's highest selling album since 2000's "I Hope You Dance". The album was Womack's return to a traditional country music style, producing three charting singles between 2004 and 2006: "I May Hate Myself in the Morning", "He Oughta Know That by Now" and "Twenty Years and Two Husbands Ago", which peaked at numbers 10, 22, and 32, respectively, on the Hot Country Songs charts. Womack's ex-husband, Jason Sellers, sang background vocals on "I May Hate Myself in the Morning".
Benjamin Orr
Benjamin Orzechowski (September 8, 1947 -- October 3, 2000), known professionally as Benjamin Orr, was an American musician best known as a singer, bassist and co-founder of the rock band the Cars. He sang lead vocals on several of their best known songs, including ``Just What I Needed '',`` Let's Go'' and ``Drive ''. He also scored a moderate solo hit with`` Stay the Night.'' Orr was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Cars in 2018.
Mick Jagger
In September 1950, Keith Richards and Jagger were classmates at Wentworth Primary School, Dartford. In 1954, Jagger moved to Wilmington, Kent with his family. The same year he passed the eleven-plus and went to Dartford Grammar School, which now has the Mick Jagger Centre, named after its most famous alumnus, installed within the school's site. Jagger and Richards lost contact with each other when they went to different schools, but after a chance encounter on platform two at Dartford railway station in July 1960, resumed their friendship and discovered their shared love of rhythm and blues, which for Jagger had begun with Little Richard.
The artist adding backing vocals to You're So Vain attended what grammar school?
who sang background vocals on you're so vain
Mick Jagger
The college #1 attended was what?
Dartford Grammar School