Birthday of the Week: Quincy Jones
This week’s Birthday of the Week is Quincy Jones, who turns 90 on Tuesday (March 14). To commemorate his milestone, let us know your favorite Quincy Jones song. Of course, the possibilities are...
Tagged: James Ingram
Daily Eighties Flashback: Kenny Rogers with Kim Carnes & James Ingram “What About Me?”
In 1984, Kenny Rogers teamed up with Kim Carnes and James Ingram for the song “What About Me?” Released as a single, on this date that year “What About Me?” climbed to a...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Linda Ronstadt and James Ingram “Somewhere Out There”
For the 1986 film An American Tail, Linda Ronstadt and James Ingram teamed up for the song “Somewhere Out There.” Exactly 35 years ago, it hit a peak position of number 2 on Billboard‘s Hot 100...
Daily Eighties Flashback: James Ingram with Michael McDonald “Yah Mo B There”
For his debut album, It’s Your Night, James Ingram teamed up with Michael McDonald for the song “Yah Mo B There.” Released as a single, on this date in 1984, it climbed to a peak...
DEF: James Ingram “There’s No Easy Way”
Three songs from James Ingram’s debut album It’s Your Night made appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1984, the last of that trio of songs, “There’s No Easy Way,” rose to a...
James Ingram 1952-2019
News has been circulating today that James Ingram has passed away at the age of 66. As a pop music artist, Ingram enjoyed his greatest success between 1981 and 1990, when he hit the...
DEF: Patti Austin with James Ingram “Baby, Come to Me”
Of New York City-born singer Patti Austin‘s six songs to appear on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, just one hit the Top 40. However, that lone Top 40 hit — the duet “Baby, Come to Me” that...
DEF: Quincy Jones with James Ingram “One Hundred Ways”
Between 1981 and 1982, Quincy Jones and James Ingram teamed up for a couple of Top 20 hits on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1982, the second of those two hits —...
DEF: Quincy Jones featuring James Ingram “Just Once”
Chicago-born musician Quincy Jones is best known for producing some of the most successful albums and songs in pop music history. He has, though, also released a lot of work listing him as the...
25 Years Ago in the Nineties: James Ingram “I Don’t Have The Heart”
During the 1980s, all six of Akron, Ohio-born singer James Ingram‘s Top 20 hits on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart had been duets or trios, with Ingram featured alongside such artists as Quincy Jones, Patti Austin,...
