Both worked on Talking Heads ' highly-acclaimed 1980 album Remain In Light which brought polyrhythmic afrobeat influences to Western music.

The rich orchestral accompaniment that became identified with the disco era conjured up the memories of the big band era — which brought out several artists that recorded and disco-ized some big band arrangements including Perry Como, who re-recorded his 1929 and 1939 hit, " Temptation ", in 1975, as well as Ethel Merman, who released an album of disco songs entitled The Ethel Merman Disco Album in 1979.

Less than expected sales of the album ( more than two million ) and no further developments in the production of the film as a result brought the project to an indefinite hiatus in February 2001 and Gaines quickly faded into obscurity.

Alan Stivell's Renaissance de la Harpe Celtique ( perhaps the best-seller harp album in the world ), using mainly the bronze strung harp, and his tours, have brought the instrument into the ears and the love of many people.

Nathan felt because everyone had already brought the singles included that no one would be interested in an album with no new singles and due to the album presumably culled from a live performance, warning Brown that no one bought live albums.

He was brought in as a songwriter for Ozzy Osbourne's 1991 No More Tears album, providing lyrics for the tracks " Hellraiser ", ( which Motörhead would later record themselves and release a single ), " Desire ", " I Don't Want to Change the World " and the single " Mama I'm Coming Home ".

The popularity of her number-one hit " With Every Heartbeat " and subsequent international album release Robyn ( 2005 ) in 2007 brought her mainstream success worldwide.

Paul Leka, an East Coast record producer, brought the band to his recording studio in Bridgeport, Connecticut where it recorded original material for its first album.

Her 1995 album The Woman in Me brought her fame, and her 1997 album Come On Over became the best-selling studio album of all time by a female act in any genre and the best-selling country album of all time, Come On Over sold more than 40 million copies worldwide.

This album brought them worldwide acclaim.

After Ono was injured in a car accident, Lennon arranged for a king-sized bed to be brought to the recording studio as he worked on The Beatles ' last recorded album, Abbey Road.

Erlewine wrote that the album " brought ZZ Top their first Top Ten record, making them stars in the process ".

In early 1981, Wetton and former Yes guitarist Steve Howe were brought together by A & R man John Kalodner and Geffen Records to start writing material for a new album.

This album brought her a Grammy nomination for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Performance.

Kowalski and Westwood were originally members of a New York City band called Spill who Bressanutti and Codenys had brought to Belgium to produce their debut album.

His 1999 album, Calling Rastafari brought his first Grammy Award in 2000, a feat which he repeated with Jah Is Real in 2009.

This album, sometimes compared to 69 Love Songs, brought back the use of a synthesizer.

The album sold 22 million copies and brought Martin international fame.

Neither album sold very well, but the Christian radio hit " Awesome God " on his third album, Winds of Heaven, Stuff of Earth, brought his music to a wider audience.

Turning to the current musical season on Broadway, the most widely acclaimed of the new arrivals, How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, has been transferred to an original cast album ( R. C. A. Victor LOC 1066 ; ;

In 2009, on her album Running for the Drum, Buffy Sainte-Marie released a new version of " America the Beautiful ".

In 1985, Andersson produced and released an album with brother and sister Anders and Karin Glenmark, featuring new songs by Andersson / Ulvaeus.

He decided to produce an album with Josefin Nilsson from this quartet, resulting in the 1993 English-language album Shapes, featuring ten new Andersson / Ulvaeus compositions.

For a compilation album of the Glenmark duo Gemini, Andersson had Björn Ulvaeus write new Swedish lyrics for the re-recording of two old songs ; Ulvaeus also wrote new English lyrics to older Swedish language songs for opera singer Anne Sofie von Otter tribute album " I Let The Music Speak ".

In May 2010, the band stated on their website that they were " back in the studio working on some new songs " and later revealed that they were " in the final stages of recording the album ".

The last new Buddy Holly album was Giant ( featuring the single " Love Is Strange "), issued in 1969.

On February 1, 1999, Barış Manço died of a sudden heart attack before the release of his just finished last work Mançoloji ( Mançology or Manchology ) ( 1999 ), a double album containing the new recordings of his hit songs along with an unfinished instrumental song " 40.

The album featured a new lineup, with Kristen Pfaff on bass and Patty Schemel on drums.

As the band's primary songwriter, Neil Finn was under pressure to create a second album to match their debut and the band joked that one potential title for the new release was Mediocre Follow-Up.

The next day, Finn and Seymour were interviewed on Rove Live and the band, with Hart and Sherrod, performed " Don't Stop Now " to promote the new album, which was titled Time on Earth.

A new compilation album, The Very Very Best of Crowded House, was released in October 2010 to celebrate the band's 25th anniversary.

The 2011 contemporary classical concept album Troika is composed of new orchestral songs set to Russian, English, and French-language poetry by five multilingual Russian-born writers: Joseph Brodsky, Mikhail Lermontov, Vladimir Nabokov, Aleksandr Pushkin and Fyodor Tyutchev.

The band continued to write and perform new material during this time, which would appear on their next album ( some of these early performances can be seen in the Live at DMPO's on Broadway video, originally released by Dirk Dirksen and later reissued on Rhino ).

In September 2011, a new album called " My Heart " was released by Sony in the UK ; the American release came out in December 2011 distributed through City Hall Records.

Day released My Heart in the United Kingdom on September 5, 2011, her first new album in nearly two decades, since the release of The Love Album, which, although recorded in 1967, was not released until 1994.

Day became the oldest artist to score a UK Top 10 with an album featuring new material, according to the Official Charts Company, entering at Number 9.

In 2011, Day released My Heart, her first album of new material since 1967's The Love Album.

On January 6, 2011, Parton announced her new album would be titled, Better Day.

Described by Bowie as " Ziggy goes to America ", it contained songs he wrote while travelling to and across the United States during the earlier part of the Ziggy tour, which now continued to Japan to promote the new album.

Bowie explored new directions on The Buddha of Suburbia ( 1993 ), a soundtrack album of incidental music composed for the TV series adaptation of Hanif Kureishi's novel.

The project began when diver Bill Smith was inspired to look for the wreck after hearing the Marillion song " Out of This World " ( from the album Afraid of Sunlight ), which was written about Campbell and Bluebird.

Roxy Music was one of the first rock music groups to create and maintain a carefully crafted look and style that included their stage presentation, music videos, album and single cover designs, and promotional materials such as posters, handbills, cards and badges.

" Since rudimentary screenprinting materials are so affordable and readily available, it has been used frequently in underground settings and subcultures, and the non-professional look of such DIY culture screenprints have become a significant cultural aesthetic seen on movie posters, record album covers, flyers, shirts, commercial fonts in advertising, in artwork and elsewhere ..

Numan's look for the album artwork and tour was a Mad Max-influenced black leather costume against a post-apocalyptic backdrop, but this latest image change was scorned by the music press.

Sting's look, dominated by his orange-coloured hair ( a result from his role in Dune ) and tattered clothing, all which were emphasized in the music videos from the album, carried over into the set for the concert.

* The band Belle & Sebastian reference the movie in their 1996 album If You're Feeling Sinister during the song " Like Dylan in the Movies " ( refrain: " And if they follow you / don't look back / like Dylan in the movies / on your own ").

The 30th anniversary CD release was done to look like the original album sleeve, with an embossed title and serial number, including a small reproduction of the poster and pictures ( see re-issues ).

So when the album came out, I wasn ’ t really knocked out by the Beatles thing, because it didn ’ t look like the Beatles to me!

Another album recorded in 1974 that was rejected by Word Records was Streams of White Light Into Darkened Corners, a documentary album that took " a satirical look at the early 1970s ' religious pop music ' trend from 1970 to 1974 ", written by celebrities who had " jumped on the ` 70s spiritual bandwagon ", and featured Norman singing covers of religious songs by Norman Greenbaum, Paul Simon, George Harrison, Eric Clapton, The Beatles, Randy Newman, Leon Russell, Jackson Browne, and the Rolling Stones, and was not released until 1977 by AB Records.

It was during promotion of the album that Wickham once again advised the group to change their look.

The new album brought another new look, with the band pictured on the sleeve wearing ties, pin-striped suits, and with neatly combed hair, what Rowland described as " so clean and simple ; it's a much more adult approach now ".

Dissatisfied with the excessively bubblegum sound of their first album, the group wanted to have more input on their look, direction and song material.

For their fourth album, The Black and White Album, they went with a school uniform look, with black blazers bearing an " H " crest on the left breast, and striped black and white ties.

The album cover is made to look like an old-fashioned photo album.

Other klezmer bands look back to different eras or regions, and attempt to recreate specific styles of klezmer — for example, Budowitz, the Chicago Klezmer Band, Veretski Pass, and the album " Maramoros: the Lost Jewish Music of Transylvania " by the Hungarian band Muzsikas.

Also that year he recorded a children's album, The Churkendoose, featuring the story of a misfit fowl (" part chicken, turkey, duck, and goose ") who teaches kids that beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it all " depends on how you look at things ".

To look for new ideas, Eno turned to his instructional cards, the Oblique Strategies, and began coming up with new ideas as he did with his previous album Taking Tiger Mountain ( By Strategy ).

Bisbal while he was putting the finishing touches on this new album called Do not look back.

On November 14, 2010 he was presented in the United States Gold Disc for sales of his album Do not look back in USA and Puerto Rico.

The Neue Deutsche Härte band Rammstein's album Reise, Reise is made to look like a CVR ; it also includes a recording from a crash.

The new look, sound and album irritated and fascinated the European underground ; people were starting to pay attention to Turbonegro.

Their first album Playing with a Different Sex is considered a post-punk classic with strong, sarcastic songs like " It's Obvious " and " We're So Cool " taking a dry look at gender relations.