Tag Archives: Cissy Houston
CHAKA KHAN – NAUGHTY (RECORD STORE DAY 2026).
Chaka Khan – Naughty (Record Store Day 2026). Label: Get On Down. Format: Vinyl. Originally issued in March 1980 via Warner Bros. Records, ‘Naughty’ was Chaka Khan’s second solo studio album. It was a pivotal, exquisitely realised transitional work that bridges the raw, earth-shaking funk of her celebrated tenure with Rufus and the sleek, jazz-inflected …
ARETHA FRANKLIN-JUMP TO IT.
ARETHA FRANKLIN-JUMP TO IT. Before Jump To It was released in 1982, Aretha Franklin’s career was going through something of a lean spell. It had been six years since Aretha’s last top forty single Something He Can Feel and six years since her 1976 album Sparkle had been certified gold. Since then, Aretha had released …
CISSY HOUSTON-PRESENTING CISSY HOUSTON.
CISSY HOUSTON-PRESENTING CISSY HOUSTON. During Cissy Houston’s long musical career, she’s worked with some of the biggest artists in music, singing backing vocals on some of the biggest most successful albums. This includes Aretha Franklin’s Lady Soul, Van Morrison’s Moondance, Donny Hathaway’s Donny Hathaway and David Bowie’s Young Americans. That’s not forgetting albums by Roberta …
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