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Tailored For Now
''Tailored for Now'' (subtitled ''Eleven R&B Super Jams'') is the third studio album by Australian R&B and pop group CDB, and first in 20 years. The album was announced on 10 April, with band member Gary Pinto stating: "This new album allows us to share with our audience a very special time in our lives. The artists we pay tribute to on this album and their culture was our inspiration. Having this opportunity to showcase these songs, put our own flavour into them and bring them into today is a really special thing." The album was released on 28 April 2017. Reception Cyclone Wehner from The Daily Telegraph said " CDB enjoyed a string of '90s hits back when radio still marginalised "urban music" and even its fans favoured US acts. Now the founding quartet have conceived a '90s covers set, tapping into booming nostalgia. CDB's renditions of "R&B super jams" like Montell Jordan's "This Is How We Do It" and Boyz II Men's pop ballad " End of the Road" are faithful, yet impeccab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CDB (band)
CDB are an Australian Contemporary R&B, R&B, Dance music, dance and vocal harmony quartet formed in 1991 with Andrew De Silva, Brad Pinto and his brother Gary Pinto, as well as Danny Williams. CDB is an initialism which stands for Central Dandenong Boys. Their highest charting single was a cover version of Earth, Wind & Fire's "Let's Groove", which peaked at number two on the ARIA Charts, ARIA Singles Chart and number one on the Official New Zealand Music Chart, New Zealand Singles Chart. "Hey Girl (This Is Our Time)" also reached number one in New Zealand. Their debut studio album, ''Glide with Me'' was released in November 1995. The group disbanded in 1999. Musicologist Ian McFarlane said their "sound combined elements of R&B, soul and New Jack Swing tied to dexterous vocal harmonies and arrangements." History Career beginnings: 1991–1999 CDB were formed in Melbourne in 1991 as a vocal harmony quartet by Andrew De Silva, Brad Pinto and his brother Gary Pin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 Albums
The following is a list of albums, EPs, and mixtapes released in 2017. These albums are (1) original, i.e. excluding reissues, remasters, and compilations of previously released recordings, and (2) notable, defined as having received significant coverage from reliable sources independent of the subject. For additional information about bands formed, reformed, disbanded, or on hiatus, for deaths of musicians, and for links to musical awards, see 2017 in music. First quarter January February March Second quarter April May June Third quarter July August September Fourth quarter October November December References {{Albums by release date Albums An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual 78 rpm records coll ... 2017 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Music Download
A music download (commonly referred to as a digital download) is the digital transfer of music via the Internet into a device capable of decoding and playing it, such as a personal computer, portable media player, MP3 player or smartphone. This term encompasses both legal downloads and downloads of copyrighted material without permission or legal payment. According to a Nielsen report, downloadable music accounted for 55.9 percent of all music sales in the US in 2012."All music sales" refers to albums plus track equivalent albums. A track equivalent album equates to 10 tracks. By the beginning of 2011, Apple's iTunes Store alone made 1.1 billion of revenue in the first quarter of its fiscal year. Music downloads are typically encoded with modified discrete cosine transform (MDCT) audio data compression, particularly the Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) format used by iTunes as well as the MP3 audio coding format. Online music store Paid downloads are sometimes encoded with d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
JB Hi-Fi
JB Hi-Fi Limited is an Australian consumer electronics and home appliances retail company. It is publicly listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. Its headquarters are located in Southbank, Melbourne, Victoria. The company has 316 stores across both countries, including 197 JB Hi-Fi and JB Hi-Fi Home stores in Australia, 105 Good Guys stores in Australia and 14 JB Hi-Fi stores in New Zealand. History 1974–1999 JB Hi-Fi was established in the Melbourne suburb of Keilor East by John Barbuto (JB) in 1974. Barbuto sold the business in 1983 to Richard Bouris, David Rodd and Peter Caserta, who expanded JB Hi-Fi into a chain of ten stores in Melbourne and Sydney turning over $150 million by 2000, when they sold the majority of their holding to private equity. It was subsequently floated on the ASX in October 2003. 2000–2009 In July 2004, JB Hi-Fi bought 70% of the Clive Anthonys chain in Queensland. On 13 December 2006, JB Hi-Fi acquired the Hill and Stewart chain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Compact Disc
The compact disc (CD) is a Digital media, digital optical disc data storage format that was co-developed by Philips and Sony to store and play digital audio recordings. In August 1982, the first compact disc was manufactured. It was then released in October 1982 in Japan and branded as ''Compact Disc Digital Audio, Digital Audio Compact Disc''. The format was later adapted (as CD-ROM) for general-purpose data storage. Several other formats were further derived, including write-once audio and data storage (CD-R), rewritable media (CD-RW), Video CD (VCD), Super Video CD (SVCD), Photo CD, Picture CD, Compact Disc-Interactive (CD-i) and Enhanced Music CD. Standard CDs have a diameter of and are designed to hold up to 74 minutes of uncompressed stereo digital audio or about 650 mebibyte, MiB of data. Capacity is routinely extended to 80 minutes and 700 mebibyte, MiB by arranging data more closely on the same sized disc. The Mini CD has various diameters ranging from ; t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Candy Rain (song)
"Candy Rain" is a song by American Contemporary R&B, R&B group Soul for Real, released in 1994 through Uptown Records, Uptown and MCA Records. The song was written by Trackmasters, Jean-Claude Olivier, Samuel Barnes (Trackmasters), Samuel Barnes, Heavy D, and Terri Robinson. It spent three weeks at 1 on the US R&B chart and peaked at No. 2 on the US Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 for four weeks. It was RIAA certification, certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and sold 800,000 copies. The song's music video features Heavy D, who also remixed the track; this version samples the 1974 hit song "Mr. Magic" by Grover Washington, Jr. The original bassline of "Candy Rain" samples from Minnie Riperton's "Baby, This Love I Have" from her 1975 album ''Adventures in Paradise (Minnie Riperton album), Adventures in Paradise''. Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications Release history See also * List of number-one R&B singles of 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Like The Way (The Kissing Game)
"I Like the Way (The Kissing Game)" is a song recorded by American R&B group Hi-Five for their 1990 eponymous debut studio album. The song was written by Teddy Riley, Bernard Belle and Dave Way, and released as the album's second single on January 2, 1991, by the Jive label. It was a number-one pop song and was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on May 10, 1991. The video has an exceptionally large amount of dark colours and shadows in contrast to the light-hearted and bubblegum pop song that plays. Chart performance In the United States, "I Like the Way" spent two weeks at number one on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart; and one week at number one on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart. Credits and personnel * Written by Teddy Riley, Bernard Belle & Dave Way * Produced and mixed by Teddy Riley * Co-produced by Bernard Belle * Engineered by David Way * 1. Remixed by Ralph Rolle & Tom Vercillo at Battery Studios * 3 & 4. Remixed by Gerard Harmon, A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
That's The Way Love Goes (Janet Jackson Song)
"That's the Way Love Goes" is a song by American singer Janet Jackson from her fifth album, ''Janet'' (1993). The song was released on April 20, 1993, as the lead single from the ''Janet'' album. Written and produced by Jackson and Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, the song's themes of romantic lust saw Jackson transitioning to sensual territory, considered a shocking contrast to her previous releases among critics and the public. The song's slow tempo fused R&B, pop, funk and soul music with flourishes of downtempo and hip hop music. It received positive reviews from contemporary music critics, who praised it as "iconic", "hypnotic", and "extravaganza" for its production and vocals. "That’s the Way Love Goes" is one of Jackson's biggest hits in the United States. It was one of the longest-reigning hits of 1993, topping the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 for eight weeks, To date, it is the longest running number-one single of any member of the Jackson family on the Hot 100. It also topped t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All My Life (K-Ci & JoJo Song)
"All My Life" is a song recorded by American R&B duo K-Ci & JoJo. The track was produced and written by Joel "JoJo" Hailey and Rory Bennett for K-Ci & JoJo's debut studio album, ''Love Always'' (1997). The song was released to airplay in January 1998 and was released physically on March 17, 1998, as the third single from the album through MCA Records. "All My Life" is an R&B and soul song. Music critics have claimed this as the duo's most successful song of their career. "All My Life" was a commercial success, and topped the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 for three consecutive weeks. It was certified platinum in the US, and was the duo's longest-running number-one single of their career. "All My Life" performed well internationally, making the Top Ten list in many countries including Australia, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. It achieved platinum status in Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. Background and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Want Her
"I Want Her" is a song by American R&B singer Keith Sweat. As the first single from his debut album, '' Make It Last Forever'', it reached number five on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and number one on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart for three weeks. and became the most successful number one single of 1988 on the Billboard Hot R&B chart"I Want Her" also peaked at number 38 on the dance chart. The song topped the R&B Billboard Year-End chart for 1988. It was ranked number 6 on complex.com's list of 25 best new jack swing songs of all time. Track listing US 12" single :A1. I Want Her (Extended Version) (6:22) :A2. I Want Her (Accapella Dub Beat) (4:07) :B1. I Want Her (Instrumental) (2:42) :B2. I Want Her (LP Version) (5:58). UK 12" single :A1. I Want Her (Extended Version) (6:22) :A2. I Want Her (Acapella Dub Beat) (4:07) :B1. I Want Her (Dance 'Til Ya Sweat Mix) (5:00) :B2. I Want Her (Instrumental) (2:42) Charts Year-end charts See also * List of number-one R&B s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
