Artist · from Marshall · born 1939
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Robert McElhiney James is an American jazz keyboardist, arranger, and record producer. He founded the band Fourplay and wrote "Angela", the theme song for the TV show Taxi. According to VICE, music from his first seven albums has often been sampled and has been widely used in hip hop. Among his most well known recordings are "Nautilus", "Westchester Lady", "Tappan Zee", and his version of "Take Me to the Mardi Gras".
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Keeping Love Alive24 Sep 2025Vinyl
Just Us7 Mar 2025Vinyl
Jazz Hands15 Sep 2023Vinyl
Alone: Kaleidoscope by Solo Piano15 Oct 2013Vinyl
Urban Flamingo21 Feb 2006Vinyl
Angels of Shanghai2006Vinyl
Morning, Noon & Night23 Sep 2002Vinyl
Dancing on the Water13 Feb 2001Vinyl
Joy Ride24 Aug 1999Vinyl
Playin Hooky16 Sep 1997Vinyl
Flesh and Blood14 Mar 1995Vinyl
Restless8 Mar 1994Vinyl
Grand Piano Canyon28 Jun 1990Vinyl
Ivory Coast9 Aug 1988Vinyl
Obsession1986Vinyl
The Swan1984Vinyl
121984Vinyl
Foxie1983Vinyl
Hands Down1982Vinyl
Sign of the Times1981Vinyl
H1980Vinyl
Lucky Seven1979Vinyl
Touchdown1978Vinyl
BJ41977Vinyl
Heads1977Vinyl
Three1976Vinyl
Two1975Vinyl
One1974Vinyl
Goldings25 Oct 2025 · SingleVinyl
The Walk That Talks17 Jul 2025 · SingleVinyl
Sasha20 Jun 2025 · SingleVinyl
New Hope (radio edit)24 Feb 2025 · SingleVinyl
Merry Christmas Everybody8 Dec 2023 · SingleVinyl
The Secret Drawer4 Aug 2023 · SingleVinyl
Illicit Carnal Nights14 Feb 2023 · SingleVinyl
Rocket Man22 Oct 2021 · SingleVinyl
Feel Like Making Love / Night Crawler1 Oct 2021 · SingleVinyl
Bulgogi17 Aug 2018 · SingleVinyl
Submarine13 Jul 2018 · SingleVinyl
What Can We Do Now14 Jun 2010 · SingleVinyl![Christmas Eyes (feat. Dave Koz, Hilary James & Ava DiSimone) [Take 2] sleeve](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music211/v4/d7/5e/86/d75e8665-c6eb-7385-e285-7a43e42f1b18/artwork.jpg/600x600bb.jpg)
Christmas Eyes (feat. Dave Koz, Hilary James & Ava DiSimone) [Take 2]11 Aug 2008 · SingleVinylRecords from MusicBrainz, completed with the release lists of Deezer and Apple. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.
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The bands Bob James played in, each with its own records. From MusicBrainz and Discogs.
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