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Roberta Flack - When There's Love

Roberta Flack - When There's Love Composed by: Shelton Becton Duration: 6:06 Genre: RnB "One of the great 197 0s duos, Roberta Flack and Hathaway had great musical chemistry beyond their popular duets. Flack recorded many Hathaway compositions, and provided a classical counterpoint inspired piano accompaniment to his recordings."

Sam Cooke - I'll Come Running Back To You

Sam Cooke - I'll Come Running Back To You Released in: 1957 Genre: Soul Written by: Bill Cook "Art Rupe had a change of heart and scoured the vault for any similar recordings by Cooke. The closest he could get was I'll Come Running Back To You, which hit number 1 on the RnB after it was released."

El DeBarge - Can't Get Enough

El DeBarge - Can't Get Enough Released on: May 16, 1994 Recorded in: 993 Genre: RnB and soul "El DeBarge launched his solo career in 1986 with a self titled debut album that featured a number three hit and featured in a short film. DeBarge recorded two more album for Motown."

Lotte Lenya - Young Blood

  Lotte Lenya - Young Blood Produced by: Ed Townsend Arranged by: John Cacavas Written by:Charles Wood and John Cacavas "Lenya went on to record a number of songs from her time in Berlin, as well as songs from the American theater. Her voice had grown a lot deeper than during her first success as a performer. She founded the Kurt Weill Foundation for Music, to administer incomes and issues regarding rights, and to spread knowledge about Weill's work."

The Mamas & The Papas - Sunday Will Never Bethe Same

The Mamas & The Papas - Sunday Will Never Bethe Same Duration: 3:30 Written by: Gene Pistilli, Terry Cashman Released in: 1989 "In 1961, John Phillips, Scott McKenzie, and Dick Weissman formed the folk trio the Journeymen, debuting at Gerde’s Folk City that spring. Denny Doherty, Cass Elliot, her first husband James Hendricks, and Tim Rose, By the summer of 1964, the Mugwumps had assembled, with Elliot, Hendricks, Doherty, and Zalman Yanovsky. The group was signed as The Mamas and the Papas."

Peaches & Herb - Love Is Here Beside Us

Peaches & Herb - Love Is Here Beside Us Written by: Charles Kipps Released in: 1977 Genre: Funk  "Peaches and Herb released two hit albums in 1967. Voted one of the top soul duos of the day by Cashbox Magazine, Peaches and Herb continued to have hits, a number ten RnB hit from spring 1969."

Ella Fitzgerald - As You Desire Me

Ella Fitzgerald - As You Desire Me Genre: Jazz Released on: Starlit Hour album Released in: 1989 "Ella Fitzgerald began entering, and winning, every talent show she could find. In 1935, she won the chance to perform for a week with the Tiny Bradshaw band at the Harlem Opera House. In 1938, Ella recorded a playful version of a nursery rhyme. The album sold 1 million copies, hit number one, and stayed on the pop charts for 17 weeks."