Showing posts with label Stephanie Mills. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Stephanie Mills. Show all posts

Saturday, October 11, 2014

Stephanie Mills - I've Got the Cure

This month marks the thirtieth anniversary of I’ve Got the Cure, the eighth studio album from Stephanie Mills. This release spent fifteen weeks on the US Billboard Album chart, peaking at number 73. It also went to number 10 on the US Billboard R&B chart.

Sunday, December 22, 2013

D.C. Cab (soundtrack)

Welcome to another edition of Soundtrack Sunday.

This month marks the thirtieth anniversary of the release of D.C. Cab, an R-rated comedy film written and directed by Joel Schumacher, and starring Mr. T. (of the A-Team), Max Gail (of Barney Miller), Adam Baldwin, Gary Busey, Bill Maher, Marsha Warfield, Paul Rodriguez and Irene Cara.

Monday, October 21, 2013

All the Right Moves (soundtrack)

Welcome to another edition of Matinee Monday.

Today (October 21st) marks the theatrical release of All the Right Moves, the 1983 film starring Tom Cruise, Craig T. Nelson, Lea Thompson, Chris Penn and Gary Graham. It is the story of a high school football player in an economically depressed western Pennsylvania town.

In honor of the film’s thirtieth anniversary, we will give a listen to its soundtrack album.

Monday, August 12, 2013

Stephanie Mills - Merciless

Today (August 12th) marks the thirtieth anniversary of Merciless, the seventh studio album from Stephanie Mills. Following her 1982 album Tantalizingly Hot (click here for that review), this 1983 release on the Casablanca label charted at number 104 on the US Billboard Hot 200 and number 12 on the US Billboard R&B chart.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Stephanie Mills - Tantalizingly Hot

This month marks the thirtieth anniversary of the release of Tantalizingly Hot, the sixth studio album by American R&B and Broadway star Stephanie Mills.

The 1982 record was her first on the Casablanca Records label and included production work by James Mtume, Reggie Lucas, and Nick Ashford & Valerie Simpson. It peaked at number 48 on the US Billboard Hot 200 and number 10 on the Billboard R&B charts.