Gibbons ended up on 11 tracks; Friendlytown marks the first time he and Cropper worked together in many years. The ZZ Top vocalist's influence is audible on the album, particularly the title track and Eliminator-esque "Lay It On Down." In Session At Stax While casual may be the...
" famouslytellingRolling Stone, "It's a chauvinistic environment to be working in because I'm treated like this sexy little girl. I always have to prove them wrong. This is what happens when you're a girl — it wouldn't happen toPrinceo...
"In the '80s I did a video, 'Rock Will Never Die,' with Michael Schenker Group," Schenker explains. "And in the background, there were a bunch of celebrities, but they were doubles, like aMichael Jacksondouble. But there was one, Slash, that was the real one. He is a real fan,...
for that matter). It did not have a single go any higher than No. 27 in the U.S. (Yes, "Just What I Needed" – the song that got stuck in a million commercial-watcher's heads – couldn't even crack the Top 20.)
“We thought at one point we were done,” recalls Greg Phillinganes, a keyboardist on the “Off the Wall” and “Thriller” albums. “And Quincy was like, ‘No, not so fast. We need certain missing elements.’ Michael was pretty disappointed but then that’s how ...
“We thought at one point we were done,” recalls Greg Phillinganes, a keyboardist on the “Off the Wall” and “Thriller” albums. “And Quincy was like, ‘No, not so fast. We need certain missing elements.’ Michael was pretty disappointed but then that’s how we got ...
(And Super Creeps)” is one of of many highlights on the record. Perennial fan favorites like “Ashes to Ashes” and the glamtastic swinger “Fashion” further bolster the lineup of one of Bowie’s strongest albums. Bowie followedScary Monsterswith an uneven string of records in the '80s,...
In 1982 music legend Quincy Jones produced one of the best-selling albums of all time, Michael Jackson’sThriller, and today he is worth about a half-billion dollars. He didn’t start out that way, of course. After attending Berklee College of Music in Boston during the 1950s, Jones fir...
(And Super Creeps)” is one of of many highlights on the record. Perennial fan favorites like “Ashes to Ashes” and the glamtastic swinger “Fashion” further bolster the lineup of one of Bowie’s strongest albums. Bowie followedScary Monsterswith an uneven string of records in the '80s,...
(And Super Creeps)” is one of of many highlights on the record. Perennial fan favorites like “Ashes to Ashes” and the glamtastic swinger “Fashion” further bolster the lineup of one of Bowie’s strongest albums. Bowie followedScary Monsterswith an uneven string of records in the '80s,...