Luther Vandross and Marcus Miller wrote “Get It Right” for Aretha Franklin’s 1983 album of the same name. It was the second time Vandross produced an album for Franklin with him first taking the honor with her 1982 release Jump To It. “Get It Right” was a sassy dancefloor hitContinue Reading
Aretha Franklin recorded her 28th album Jump To It in 1981 and it was released in 1982. Luther Vandross fulfilled a lifelong dream when he was given the job of exclusively producing a project for one of his musical idols. Miller and Vandross wrote the title song which was aboutContinue Reading
[youtube id=”FuEt5aibpn0″] Marcus Miller’s 2005Â Silver Rain album was influenced by a Bob Marley show he saw and a Langston Hughes poem, “In Time Of Silver Rain.” Those creative references were not the only ones as he covered songs by Stevie Wonder, Jimi Hendrix and Duke Ellington. Miller’s experience with PrinceContinue Reading
(Detroit,MI) Innovative and iconic bassist, Marcus Miller and the shape-shifting and genre-bending aggregation, Yellowjackets bring this amazing double-bill to The Music Hall’s Main Stage on Sunday, March 15th at 7PM. Miller’s just released new album, Afrodeezia—which was inspired by Miller’s role as a UNESCO Artist For Peace and spokesperson forContinue Reading