#mcarecords — Public Fediverse posts
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"Learning to Fly" is a song by American rock band #TomPettyAndTheHeartbreakers. It was written in 1991 by #TomPetty and his writing partner #JeffLynne for the band's eighth studio album, #IntoTheGreatWideOpen (1991). The entire song is based on four simple #chords, #FCAMinorAndG. Released in June 1991 by #MCARecords, it became a hit for Petty and the Heartbreakers, topping the US #Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart and peaking at number 28 on the #Billboard Hot 100.
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Various Artists, Miami Vice (Music From The Television Series), 1985 on MCA
Though I can't say I actually remember any episodes of the series—I'm sure I watched it—I certainly remember the theme song, which was inescapable. There were multiple soundtrack releases (foreshadowing later franchises like The OC?) from Miami Vice but this was the first and most impactful. The main theme is maybe most memorable, but also Glenn Frey, Phil Collins, Chaka Khan, Melle Mel, and Tina Turner make appearances. My copy—via private sale—is an MCA Gloversville pressing […] -
Various Artists, Miami Vice (Music From The Television Series), 1985 on MCA
Though I can't say I actually remember any episodes of the series—I'm sure I watched it—I certainly remember the theme song, which was inescapable. There were multiple soundtrack releases (foreshadowing later franchises like The OC?) from Miami Vice but this was the first and most impactful. The main theme is maybe most memorable, but also Glenn Frey, Phil Collins, Chaka Khan, Melle Mel, and Tina Turner make appearances. My copy—via private sale—is an MCA Gloversville pressing […] -
Various Artists, Miami Vice (Music From The Television Series), 1985 on MCA
Though I can't say I actually remember any episodes of the series—I'm sure I watched it—I certainly remember the theme song, which was inescapable. There were multiple soundtrack releases (foreshadowing later franchises like The OC?) from Miami Vice but this was the first and most impactful. The main theme is maybe most memorable, but also Glenn Frey, Phil Collins, Chaka Khan, Melle Mel, and Tina Turner make appearances. My copy—via private sale—is an MCA Gloversville pressing […] -
Various Artists, Miami Vice (Music From The Television Series), 1985 on MCA
Though I can't say I actually remember any episodes of the series—I'm sure I watched it—I certainly remember the theme song, which was inescapable. There were multiple soundtrack releases (foreshadowing later franchises like The OC?) from Miami Vice but this was the first and most impactful. The main theme is maybe most memorable, but also Glenn Frey, Phil Collins, Chaka Khan, Melle Mel, and Tina Turner make appearances. My copy—via private sale—is an MCA Gloversville pressing […] -
Various Artists, Miami Vice (Music From The Television Series), 1985 on MCA
Though I can't say I actually remember any episodes of the series—I'm sure I watched it—I certainly remember the theme song, which was inescapable. There were multiple soundtrack releases (foreshadowing later franchises like The OC?) from Miami Vice but this was the first and most impactful. The main theme is maybe most memorable, but also Glenn Frey, Phil Collins, Chaka Khan, Melle Mel, and Tina Turner make appearances. My copy—via private sale—is an MCA Gloversville pressing […] -
"If You Asked Me To" is a song written by American songwriter #DianeWarren and produced by #StewartLevine and #AaronZigman. It was first recorded by American singer #PattiLaBelle for her ninth studio album, #BeYourself (1989), and also appeared on the #LicenceToKill soundtrack. The song was issued as the soundtrack's second single on June 12, 1989, by #MCARecords. The lyrics present the perspective of a woman addressing her partner: "If you asked me to.
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"On My Own" is a duet by American singers #PattiLaBelle and #MichaelMcDonald. It was written and produced by #BurtBacharach and his then-wife #CaroleBayerSager and originally recorded by singer #DionneWarwick for inclusion on her album #Friends (1985). The song was eventually recorded by LaBelle and McDonald for her eighth studio album, #WinnerInYou (1986). It was released as the album's lead single on March 22, 1986, by #MCARecords. Lyrically.
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"If You Asked Me To" is a song written by American songwriter #DianeWarren and produced by #StewartLevine and #AaronZigman. It was originally recorded by American singer #PattiLaBelle for her ninth studio album, #BeYourself (1989), and also for the #soundtrack to the #JamesBond film #LicenceToKill. The song was released as the soundtrack's second #single on June 12, 1989, by #MCARecords.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pNcg609M70I
