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Ridin' High (8Ball
Riding High may refer to: Books *''Riding High'', a 1987 book written by John Francome *''Riding High'', a 1998 book by British journalist Ted Simon *''Riding High'', a 1946 book by Lenora Mattingly Weber Film and television * ''Riding High'' (1937 film), a British comedy film starring Helen Haye * ''Riding High'' (1943 film), starring Dorothy Lamour and Dick Powell * ''Riding High'' (1950 film), starring Bing Crosby and Coleen Gray * ''Riding High'' (1981 film), a British film * ''Riding High'' (Canadian TV series), a Canadian music television series * ''Riding High'' (New Zealand TV series), a 1995 television series from New Zealand Music Albums * ''Riding High'' (Chilliwack album), 1974 (also the name of the fifth song in the track) * ''Riding High'' (Faze-O album), 1977 (also the name of the first song in the track) *''Riding High - The Unreleased Third Album'', a 2000 album by Lone Star * ''Ridin High'' (8Ball & MJG album), 2007 (also the name of the third song in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Francome
John Francome (born 13 December 1952) is a retired 7 time British Champion Jump Jockey. In addition to being a successful jockey, Francome was previously a racing trainer, broadcaster with Channel 4 and an author. Racing career Francome first rode a pony called Black Beauty at the age of six. His first riding successes came as a showjumper, and was a member of the team that won the European Junior Show Jumping Championship for Great Britain. Francome's father secured a meeting with trainer Fred Winter and he became an apprentice in October 1969. His first race ride came at Worcester in December 1969, a race he won riding Multigrey trained by Godfrey Burr. In February 1970, Francome rode his first of 575 winners for trainer Winter on Osceola at Towcester. Osbaldeston was an early success story for the Francome/Winter partnership, notching up 17 victories. Francome won his first British Champion Jump Jockey title in the 1975/76 season. The same year he secured his first Gra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ridin' High (Margo Smith Album)
''Ridin' High'' is a studio album by American country music singer Margo Smith. It was released in 1981 via Cammeron Records and contained ten tracks of new material. The album was co-produced by Richard Cammeron and Brian Fisher. It was the ninth studio release of Smith's music career and the second to be released on an independent label. ''Ridin' High'' spawned three singles that would chart the ''Billboard'' country songs survey. Background and content Margo Smith recorded for the major label, Warner Bros. Records, during the 1970s. She had several major hits, including the number one country singles "Don't Break the Heart That Loves You" and "It Only Hurts for a Little While." However, in 1982, Smith was released from her Warner Bros. contract. After marrying businessman Richard Cammeron, the couple established the label Cammeron Records where they recorded the album ''Ridin' High.'' The album was produced at the Columbia Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee. The sessions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soul Revolution Part II
''Soul Revolution Part II'' (also known as ''Soul Revolution'') is the third album by Bob Marley and the Wailers. It was produced by Lee "Scratch" Perry. While the name on the album cover for all the original releases was ''Soul Revolution Part II'', some releases had the name ''Soul Revolution'' printed on the album label, leading to uncertainty over what name was intended. A "dub" version with the vocals removed was released as '' Soul Revolution Part II Dub''; both versions were released as one set in 1988. The album was repackaged with additional material as '' African Herbsman'' in 1973. Track listing All tracks written by Bob Marley, except where noted. ;Side one #"Keep On Moving" (Lee "Scratch" Perry, Rainford Hugh, Curtis Mayfield) 3:09 #"Don't Rock My Boat" 4:33 (a version of this song appeared on ''Kaya'' (1978) as " Satisfy My Soul") #"Put It On" 3:34 #"Fussing and Fighting" 2:29 #"Duppy Conqueror V/4" 3:25 #"Memphis" 2:09 "Duppy Conqueror V/4 ersion 4 is a ver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Far From Home (Traffic Album)
''Far from Home'' is the eighth and final studio album by the rock band Traffic. It was recorded at a large house called Woodstock, outside Kilcoole to the south of Dublin, and mixed at the Chateau Miraval in Correns, southern France. The project began as a revival of the writing collaboration between Steve Winwood and Jim Capaldi, but soon blossomed into the first Traffic project since 1974. Recording The album was recorded in Woodstock, Kilcoole near Dublin, Ireland. Though the subsequent tour would feature a full band, this album features Winwood playing all of the instruments and singing all the vocals, with the exception of Capaldi's drums and backing vocals, Davy Spillane's Uilleann pipes on "Holy Ground", and recording engineer Mick Dolan's rhythm guitar on "Nowhere Is Their Freedom" and programming on the Akai S1000. The song "State of Grace" was intended to be a Jim Capaldi solo tune, but when the Traffic project took shape, Winwood and Capaldi decided to use it for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tracy Shaw
Tracy Shaw (born 27 July 1973) is a British actress and singer. Early life Shaw was born into the hotel and pub trade, at the time when her parents ran the Talbot Hotel in Belper, Derbyshire. She attended Saint Ralph Sherwin Comprehensive School (now Saint Benedict Catholic Voluntary Academy) in Derby, learnt classical dance at Hilda Davis School of Dance, Belper and went to the Arden School of Theatre in Manchester in 1990, where she got a degree in theatre studies. Career Her best known work is as Maxine Peacock in the long-running soap opera ''Coronation Street''. However, Shaw came into conflict with the show's bosses after they reportedly tried to cut her pay by £20,000 a year and she bowed out from her role as a result. Shaw's character met a tragic end in the episode screened on 13 January 2003, when she was murdered by Richard Hillman (played by Brian Capron). She has also appeared in numerous ITV dramas. In 2003, Shaw appeared as Sally in the stage play '' The Blue Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosemary Butler (singer)
Rosemary Ann Butler (born April 6, 1947) is an American singer. She began her career playing bass guitar and singing in an all-female band named the Ladybirds while attending Fullerton Union High School in Fullerton, California. The band appeared on several Los Angeles area television shows before opening for the Rolling Stones in 1964. She then joined all-female hard rock band Birtha, which released two albums for Dunhill Records. After they split in 1975, she became a popular back-up singer in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Her vocals were featured on Bonnie Raitt's album '' Sweet Forgiveness'', on songs "Gamblin' Man", " Runaway", " Sweet Forgiveness" and " Two Lives". She was also featured in Bruce Springsteen, Tom Petty, and Jackson Browne's "Stay (Just A Little Bit Longer)" during Springsteen and The E Street Band's 1979 "No Nukes" shows at Madison Square Garden. Butler worked extensively as a back-up singer for Linda Ronstadt, James Taylor, Warren Zevon, Neil Young, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People!
People! was a one-hit wonder rock band that was formed in San Jose, California in 1965. Their greatest chart success came with their summer hit single "I Love You". The song, written by The Zombies bass guitarist Chris White, rose to number one in Japan (twice), Israel, Australia, Italy, South Africa, and the Philippines, and peaked at No. 14 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in June 1968. At various times, band members have included Robb Levin, Geoff Levin, Albert Ribisi, John Riolo, David Anderson, Larry Norman, Gene Mason, Denny Fridkin, Tom Tucker, Bruce Thomas Eason (as Scott Eason), John Tristao, Steve Boatwright, and Rob Thomas. On October 19, 2007, People! was inducted into the San Jose Rocks Hall of Fame. After People! broke up, Larry Norman became one of the pioneers of Christian rock music.Sanford, David"Farewell, Larry Norman."''Christianity Today''. June 27, 2005. Retrieved December 26, 2007. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ridin' High (song)
"Ridin' High" is a 1936 popular song written by Cole Porter, for his musical ''Red, Hot and Blue'', where it was introduced by Ethel Merman. Notable recordings *Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - 'Camel Caravan' (Live Broadcast Radio Program) (Nov. 2, 1937), arranged by Jimmy Mundy; ''Jazz Concert No. 2'' (Columbia LP: ML 4590) (1952) *Chris Connor - ''This Is Chris'' (1955). *Ella Fitzgerald - ''Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook'' (1956) *Michel Legrand & His Orchestra - ''The Columbia Album of Cole Porter'' (1957). *Kate Smith (1957) - included in the compilation CD ''Makin' Whoopee! - Capitol Sings Broadway'' (1995). * Mark Murphy - ''Let Yourself Go'' (1958), arranged by Ralph Burns *Jeri Southern - ''Southern Breeze'' (1958), arr. Marty Paich, reissued on CD as ''Southern Breeze/Coffee Cigarettes and Memories'' (1998) *Peggy Lee - ''Things Are Swingin''' (1959), arranged by Jack Marshall *Teresa Brewer - ''Ridin' High'' (1960), arranged by Jerry Fielding *Carol Lawr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerry Jeff Walker
Jerry Jeff Walker (born Ronald Clyde Crosby; March 16, 1942 – October 23, 2020) was an American country music and folk singer-songwriter. He was a leading figure in the progressive country and outlaw country music movement. He was best known for having written the 1968 song " Mr. Bojangles". Early life Walker was born Ronald Clyde Crosby in Oneonta, New York, on March 16, 1942. His father, Mel, worked as a sports referee and bartender; his mother, Alma (Conrow), was a housewife. His maternal grandparents played for square dances in the Oneonta area – his grandmother, Jessie Conrow, playing piano, while his grandfather played fiddle. During the late 1950s, Crosby was a member of a local Oneonta teen band called The Tones. After high school, Crosby joined the National Guard, but his thirst for adventure led him to go AWOL and he was eventually discharged. He went on to roam the country busking for a living in New Orleans and throughout Texas, Florida, and New York, of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ridin' High (Robert Palmer Album)
''Ridin' High'' is an album by British musician Robert Palmer. It was his eleventh solo studio album, released in 1992 and reached number 32 in the UK Albums Chart and number 173 on the US ''Billboard'' 200. This album contains music heavily influenced by vocal and jazz standards and featured the minor hit "Witchcraft", which reached number 50 in the UK. The album featured three tracks from Palmer's '' Don't Explain'' album two years earlier. Track listing # " Love Me or Leave Me" (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) – 3:44 # " (Love Is) The Tender Trap" (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 2:35 # " You're My Thrill" (Sidney Clare, Jay Gorney) – 3:57 # "Want You More" (Robert Palmer) – 4:07 # "Baby, It's Cold Outside" (Frank Loesser) – 3:30 # "Aeroplane" (Robert Palmer) – 3:00 # "Witchcraft" (Cy Coleman, Carolyn Leigh) – 3:17 ( UK #50) # "What a Little Moonlight Can Do" (Harry M. Woods) – 2:41 # " Don't Explain" (Billie Holiday, Arthur Herzog, Jr.) – 2:27 # "Chance" (Rob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ridin' High (Moxy Album)
''Ridin' High'' is the third album by the Canadian hard rock band Moxy, released in 1977. The record got good reviews and got the band nominated for a Juno Award (Canada's Grammy) in 1977 for Most Promising Group of the Year. The album produced two Texas hit songs "Are You Ready", and "Ridin' High", as for Canada the album was considered too hard/heavy for Canadian radio at the time and consequently only the slowest paced song "Another Time Another Place" received any airplay in the band's home country. The album still sold well in Canada and especially in Southern USA because of strong live appearances that included shows with AC/DC and Trooper. In the words of Earl Johnson "''I remember going in doing radio interviews and Ridin High was the single and they would put it on and all the needles would just go tilt over right into the red and the station engineer would be freaking out. And I'm going, we're not going to get any airplay with this. I just knew it. And you kn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ridin' High (Maynard Ferguson Album)
''Ridin' High'' (also released as ''Freaky'') is an album released by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson featuring tracks recorded in 1967 and originally released on the Stax Records, Enterprise label.Minn, MThe Maynard Ferguson Discography accessed May 9, 2016 Track listing # "The Rise and Fall of Seven" (Tom McIntosh) - 5:51 # "Light Green" (Don Piestrup) - 3:38 # "Kundalini Woman" (Slide Hampton) - 5:21 # "Sunny (Bobby Hebb song), Sunny" (Bobby Hebb) - 3:48 # "Meet a Cheetah" (Don Sebesky) - 4:25 # "Molecules" (Slide Hampton) - 4:34 # "Wack-Wack" (Donald Storball, Eldee Young, Hysear Don Walker, Isaac Red Holt) - 2:46 # "Satan Speaks" (Tom McIntosh) - 2:30 # "Alfie (Burt Bacharach song), Alfie" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) - 3:00 Personnel *Maynard Ferguson - trumpet, flugelhorn *Charles Camilleri, Dick Hurwitz, Nat Pavone, Lew Soloff - trumpet *Jimmy Cleveland, Slide Hampton - trombone *George Jeffers - bass trombone, tuba *Dick Spencer - alto saxophone, soprano saxop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
