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"Street Life" is a song by American jazz band the Crusaders, released in 1979 by MCA Records as a single from the album of the same name. The lead vocals were performed by Randy Crawford. [1] The song was a hit in the US, reaching number 36 on the Billboard Hot 100, [2] and in Europe, where it peaked at number 5 on the UK Singles Chart. [3]
Street Life is a studio album by the American jazz band the Crusaders. It was a top 20 album on three Billboard charts and represents the peak of the band's commercial popularity. The title track , featuring singer Randy Crawford , was a Top 40 pop single (No. 36) and became the group's most successful entry on the soul chart (No. 17). [ 1 ]
The Crusaders played a wide assortment of genres, including straight ahead jazz, urban R&B, R&B-based jazz, and the blues. The band reached a commercial apex in 1979 with their hit single " Street Life ", featuring lead vocals by Randy Crawford , and their accompanying album of the same name .
1979 Street Life: MCA 3094 18 3 1 10 1980 Rhapsody and Blues: 5124 29 14 1 40 1981 Ongaku Kai - Live in Japan: Live Crusaders CRP-16002 — — — — Standing Tall: Studio MCA 5254 59 29 2 47 1982 Royal Jam: Live 2-9017 144 30 5 — 1984 Ghetto Blaster: Studio 5429 79 20 3 46 1986 The Good and the Bad Times: 5781 — 49 2 — 1988 Life in the ...
In 1978, Crawford sang vocals on "Hoping Love Will Last", the opening song on side two of Please Don't Touch!, which was the second solo album by the former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett. [8] She led R&B veterans The Crusaders on the transatlantic hit "Street Life" (1979).
US BB 1 – Aug 1979, Sweden (alt) 1 – Jun 1979, Switzerland 1 – Jun 1979, Germany 1 – May 1979, Australia 1 for 3 weeks May 1980, UK 2 – Apr 1979, Austria 2 – Jul 1979, Netherlands 3 – May 1979, France 3 – Nov 1979, Norway 5 – Jun 1979, South Africa 5 of 1979, Canada 8 – Sep 1979, Australia 10 of 1979, US CashBox 15 of 1979 ...
Love Songs - The Very Best of Randy Crawford — — — — — 22 BPI: ... (The Crusaders), MCA Records, 1979; References This page was last edited on 1 ...
The Very Best of Randy Crawford is a compilation album by American singer Randy Crawford, released in 1993.It features singles and album tracks from Crawford's studio albums Everything Must Change (1976), Raw Silk (1979), Now We May Begin (1980), Secret Combination (1981), Windsong (1982), Nightline (1983), Abstract Emotions (1986), Rich and Poor (1989) and Through the Eyes of Love (1992 ...