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June 17, 2024 18 mins
Kenny Nolan's Debut Album Now Available for Streaming for the First Time Ever - Includes His Iconic Love Songs "I Like Dreamin'" and "Love's Grown Deep" The album that romanced millions of fans around the world during the 1970s will finally be available for streaming today with the release of Kenny Nolan: I Like Dreamin' to all major platforms via StarVista Music. After writing a string of hits for other artists, the prolific songwriter decided to record his own songs, resulting in his debut album that delivered the Number 3 hit "I Like Dreamin'," followed by the Top 20 ballad "Love's Grown Deep." "Kenny Nolan: I Like Dreamin' was originally released in 1977. Nolan's musical journey has left an indelible mark on popular culture, with hits that have resonated across generations and musical genres. His unparalleled talent led to success not only as a solo artist but also as the songwriter for songs that have defined eras. His repertoire includes unforgettable hits such as "Masterpiece" by Atlantic Starr, "Shoot 'em Up Movies" by The Deele and "Penny for Your Thoughts" by Tavares, as well as "My Eyes Adored You" for Frankie Valli and "Get Dancin'" for Disco-Tex and the Sex-O-Lettes (the last two with writing partner Bob Crewe, just to name just a few. One of Nolan's most iconic compositions, "Lady Marmalade," holds a special place in music history, evolving from a moment of inspiration during a Rolling Stones tour to becoming a chart-topping sensation recorded three separate times - by Labelle, Christina Aguilera/Lil' Kim/Mya/P!nk and All Saints - each achieving number one success. Nolan's talent extends beyond writing, as evidenced by his own hits such as "I Like Dreamin'" and "Love's Grown Deep," which earned him accolades including Billboard's Best Single Artist of the Year. Reflecting on his journey, Nolan shares, "I've always believed that music should transcend genres and eras. This album represents a chapter of my life, filled with stories and emotions that have resonated with listeners across the globe for so long. Making it available for streaming allows fans old and new to rediscover the magic of music, from a time when songs were created out of our heart and soul."

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