rank and file
sundown
Their superb 1982 debut on the Smash label. That’s future True Believer and solo artist Alejandro Escovedo on guitar, too; includes 'Amanda Ruth; (Gla..
san sebastian strings
summer
After poetically plumbing the elements on their 'Sea, Earth' and 'Sky' albums, Rod and Anita then turned to the seasons for inspiration, and 'Summer' ..
wendy waldman
strange company
Wendy toughened up her sound on this 1977 release with the aid of Heart producer Mike Flicker, and the move paid off, resulting in the only hit of her..
steve noonan
steve noonan
Coming out of the same late-’60s Orange County singer-songwriter scene that spawned Tim Buckley and Jackson Browne (who writes or co-writes five songs..
Powered by two great songwriters in Chris Stamey and Peter Holsapple, Stands For Decibels and Repercussion veered from psychedelia to new wave but nev..
amazing rhythm aces
stacked deck/too stuffed to jump
Their first two albums for ABC, released in 1975 and 1976, respectively! Includes their big hit 'Third Rate Romance'. A 'Collectors’ Choice Music' rel..
cynthia gooding
spanish, mexican & turkish folk songs
We’ve gone all the way back to the beginning of Elektra Records for this reissue- in
fact, Turkish & Spanish Folksongs and Mexican Folk Songs were the..
grandmaster flash
source, the
This 1986 release was Grandmaster Flash’s first without the Furious Five, but he delivered some great tracks nonetheless, especially 'Street Scene' an..
kc & sunshine band
sounds of sunshine
In the grand tradition of idols like Jr. Walker & the All-Stars and Booker T. & the MG's, KC & the Sunshine Band decided to follow up their smash debu..
dean martin
sounds of dean / somewhere there's a
That “hit sound” propelled both of these albums into the Top 50 back in 1966! Includes from "Somewhere There’s a Someone" — "Somewhere There’s a Someo..
davis jr, sammy/b rich
sounds of '66, the
The big, bold type on the front cover tells you all you need to know—these two guys, Sammy Davis Jr. and Buddy Rich, weren’t exactly shrinking violets..
theodore bikel
songs of russia old & new/russian gypsy
Theodore Bikel had already recorded several albums for Elektra when he made 'Songs of a Russian Gypsy', but were those records anywhere as successful ..