This week In Male Balladeers 14/52

Lenny Kravitz, Joe Cocker, Randy Newman, Van Morrison, Maxwell, Sting, Elvis Presley, Eric Burdon, Dr. John, John Oates, Lou Reed, Chris Martin

This week In Male Balladeers 11/52

Guy Garvey, Adam Granduciel, Yusuf / Cat Stevens, Johnny Cash, Neil Finn, Vince Gill, James Taylor, Billy Bragg, Ibrahim Ferrer, Ry Cooder, Charles Bradley, Eric Burdon, Iggy Pop

This week In ’80s Throwback’ 35/52

The Rolling Stones, Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, Huey Lewis & The News, Rory Gallagher, John Lee Hooker, Scorpions, The Band, Roxy Music, Barclay James Harvest, Eric Burdon, R.E.M., Joni Mitchell

This week In Male Balladeers 27/52

Thom Yorke, Zach Condon, Eric Burdon, Beck, Marvin Gaye, Chris Isaak, D'Angelo, Justin Vernon, Steve Forbert, Ibrahim Ferrer, Steve Winwood, Jim James

This week In ’70s Throwback’ 27/52

The Neville Brothers, It's a Beautiful Day, Peter Frampton, Steve Forbert, David Bowie, Blondie, Bruce Springsteen, Steel Pulse, Eric Burdon, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Santana, The Who

This week In One-Off Collaborations 19/52

Snoop Dogg & Charlie Wilson, Rick James & The Temptations, Steve Winwood & Stevie Wonder, Carole King & James Taylor, Fergie & Debbie Harry, Bono & Kylie Minogue, Eric Burdon & War, Madonna & Anthony Kiedis, Sheryl Crow & Lyle Lovett, Ben Harper & Ellen Harper, Van Morrison & Chet Baker, Pat Metheny & Antonio Carlos Jobim

This week In Male Balladeers 19/52

Chet Baker, George Michael, Jeff Buckley, James Blake, Carlos Lyra, Bono, Eric Burdon, Steve Winwood, Billy Joel, Bob Marley, Donovan, Dan Auerbach

This week In Male Balladeers 17/52

Michael McDonald, John David Souther, Lou Reed, Beck, Damon Albarn, Jim Morrison, Rod Stewart, Paul McCartney, Eric Burdon, Willie Nelson, Luther Vandross, David Sylvian

Happy Birthday Iggy Pop. ‘Most For Life’

This day (April 21, 1947), in Muskegon, Michigan, U.S.A., is born James Newell Osterberg, Jr. better known as Iggy Pop, American singer-songwriter, front man for The Stooges

Tracklist :

1 . 1970 (w/ The Stooges, Goose Lake 1970)

2 . Sixteen

3 . I’m Bored (OGWT, 1976)

4 . Funtime (w/ David Bowie, 1977)

5 . Lust For Life + Pumpin For Jill (Cabaret Tour, 1981)

6 . Eat Or Be Eaten (1982)

7 . Wild One (1986)

8 . Shades (Finland, 1987)

9 . Cold Metal (Letterman, 1988)

10 . I Wanna Be Your Dog (UK TV Show Wired, 1988)

11 . Home (Farm Aid, 1990)

12 . Candy (w/ Kate Pierson, Arsenio, 1991)

13 . Black Sunshine (w/ White Zombie)

14 . Louie louie (1993

15 . Beside You (1994)

16 . To Belong (1996)

17 . Lust for life

18 . Rebel Rebel (w/ Lenny Kravitz, 1998)

19 . Nazi Girlfriend

20 . Espaсol (in Moscow,

We remember Chuck Berry. ‘Ageless Rocker & Bluesman’

This day (March 18, 2017), in St. Charles County, Missouri, died Charles Edward Anderson 'Chuck' Berryan American guitarist, singe, songwriter and rock and roll pioneer

Tracklist :

1 . Johnny B. Goode (1958)

2 . You Never Can Tell

3 . Roll over Beethoven (1972)

4 . Maybellene (1958)

5 . Sweet Little Sixteen

6 . No Particular Place To Go

7 . w/ Tina Turner – Rock n roll music

8 . Carol

9 . w/ Robert Cray – Brown Eyed Handsome Man

10 . w/ Keith Richards – Too Much Monkey Business

11 . w/ T-Bone Walker – Everyday I Have The Blues

12 . Hoochie Coochie Man

13 . w/ Eric Clapton, Keith Richards And Johnnie Johnson – Wee Wee Hours

14 . No Money Down

15 . Mean Old World (1972)

16 . Mean Old World (1986)

17 . Beer Drinking Woman(1972)

Tracklist :

Johnny B. Goode . You Never Can Tell .Roll Over

This week In Soul Artists 37/52

Stevie Wonder, Otis Redding, LaBelle, Raphael Saadiq, Destiny's Child, Bobby Womack, Tina Turner, New Edition, Erykah Badu, Nina Simone, Anita Baker, Lionel Richie

We remember Rory Gallagher. ‘Celtic Blues’

This day (June 14, 1995), in Cork, Ireland, died William Rory Gallagher, Irish singer and guitarist

Tracklist :

1 . Sugar Mama (1969)

2 . What’s Going On (w/ Taste, Isle Of Wight Festival, 1970)

3 . For the Last Time (1971)

4 . Tore Down (1972)

5 . Tattoo'd Lady (1975)

6 . Bankers blues (1976)

7 . A million miles away (1977)

8 . Shadow play (1978)

9 . Do You Read Me (Rock Goes To College, 1979)

10 . Moonchild (1982)

11 . I Wonder Who (1984)

12 . Bad Penny (1985)

13 . Nadine (1986)

14 . Walkin' Blues (1988)

15 . I'm Ready (1990)

16 . Messin' With The Kid (1993)

17 . Tattoo'd Lady (1994)

Tracklist :

Tattoo'd Lady . Moonchild . Bad Penny . A Million Miles Away . Shadow Play . Cradle Rock . Calling Card . Laundromat . Walk On Hot Coals . Used to Be .

Happy Birthday Bob Dylan. ‘We Do Look Back’

This day (May 24, 1941), in Duluth, Minnesota is born Robert Allen Zimmerman better known as Bob Dylan, American singer, poet & songwriter and Nobel prize

Tracklist :

1 . Blowing In The Wind (1963)

2 . Mr. Tambourine Man (Newport Folk Festival, 1964)

3 . Like a Rolling Stone (1966)

4 . I Threw It All Away (The Johnny Cash Show, 1969)

5 . Soundcheck in NYC (w/ George Harrison, 1971)

6 . Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door (1974)

7 . Hurricane

8 . Idiot Wind (1976)

9 . Gotta Serve Somebody

10 . let’s begin (Avignon, 1981)

11 . Sweetheart Like You

12 . Jokerman (Letterman, 1984)

13 . Shake (Farm Aid, 1985)

14 . Across The Borderline (Farm Aid, 1986)

15 . Soon (The Gershwin Gala, 1987)

16 . With God On Our Side (Oakland Coliseum Arena, 1988)

17 . Political World

18 . April 28 (w/ Willie Nelson, KRLU