Videos from some of the creative people who have helped shape the island over the years:
Larry Carlton - "Minute By Minute"From my MCA JAZZ Video Archive ... This is the official music video for the 1987 Best Pop Instrumental Grammy winning song "Minute By Minute" by Larry Carlton. This song was made famous by the Doobie Brothers and Michael McDonald provides the keyboards on this track from Larry's 1987 release, Discovery, and joins him here for the video. This album peaked at #1 on Billboard's Top Contemporary Jazz Albums cart and #180 on Billboard's Top 200. The song "Minute By Minute" peaked at #25 on Billboard's Adult Contemporary chart. Larry also did extensive work with Christopher Cross who does a cameo here .. saxophone? .. really?
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Yellowjackets - "Wildlife"From my MCA JAZZ Video Archive ... This is the official music video for "Wildlife" by the Yellowjackets form their 1987 release, Four Corners. The Yellowjackets are: Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, William Kennedy and Marc Ruso. They are joined on this track by co-writer Alex Acuña (and NOT joined by co-writers Linda and Paul McCartney :-). This album peaked at #3 on Billboard's Top Contemporary Jazz Albums chart.
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Spyro Gyra - "Nu Sungo"From my MCA JAZZ Video Archive ... This is the official music video for "Nusungo" by Spyro Gyra form their 1987 release, Stories Without Words. Spyro Gyra are: Jay Beckenstein, Tom Schuman, Dave Samuels, Richie Morales, Manolo Badrena,
Roberto Vally and Julio Fernandez. This album peaked at #1 on Billboard's Top Contemporary Jazz Albums chart, #67 on R&B Albums and #84 on The Billboard 200. |
Steve Earl - "Copperhead Road"From my MCA Records Video Archive ... This is the official music video for "Copperhead Road" by Steve Earle from his 1988 release, Copperhead Road. This album peaked at #7 on Billboard's Country Albums chart and #10 on the Mainstream
Rock chart and #56 on The Billboard 200 in 1988. |
Lyle Lovett - "Pontiac"From my MCA Records Video Archive ... This is the official music video for "Pontiac" by Lyle Lovett from his 1987 release, Pontiac. This album peaked at #12 on Billboard's Country Albums chart and #117 on The Billboard 200 in 1988.
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Acoustic Alchemy - "Casino"From my MCA Records Video Archive .. This is the official music video for "Casino" by Acoustic Alchemy from their 1988 release, Natural Elements. This album peaked at #11 on Billboard's Top Contemporary Jazz Albums chart in 1988.
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