Toots Thielemans records ‘Man Bites Harmonica!’ an album for Riverside (1958)
Toots Thielemans' 'Man Bites Harmonica!' is an album recorded on December 30, 1957 and January 7, 1958.
Atlantic Records publish Brandy’s second album : ‘Never Say Never’ featuring ‘The Boy Is Mine’ with Monica (1998)
Brandy's 'Never Say Never' is her second studio album produced mostly by Rodney Jerkins and released on June 9, 1998 by Atlantic Records.
Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Jazz at Santa Monica ’72’ with the Count Basie Orchestra (1972)
Ella Fitzgerald's 'Jazz at Santa Monica '72' is a live album recorded on June 2, 1972 with the Tommy Flanagan trio and the Count Basie Orchestra and released on August 2, 1972 by Pablo.
Harmonicating The Blues
Epic release ‘Dance to the Music,’ Sly & the Family Stone’s second album (1968)
'Dance to the Music' by Sly & the Family Stone is their second studio album produced by Sly Stone and released on April 27, 1968 by Epic.
Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds release their seventh album : ‘Henry’s Dream’
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds' 'Henry's Dream' is their seventh album produced by David Briggs, fully re-mixed by Cave and Mick Harvey and released on April 27, 1992 by Mute
Lou Reed finishes the recording of ‘Sally Can’t Dance,’ his fourth solo album (1974)
Lou Reed's 'Sally Can't Dance' is his fourth solo album recorded between March 18 and April 26, 1974 and released in August 1974 by RCA.
Bruce Springsteen releases ‘Devils & Dust,’ his thirteenth (and his third acoustic) album (2005)
Bruce Springsteen' s 'Devils & Dust' is his thirteenth studio album (and his third acoustic) released on April 26, 2005 by Columbia Records.
We remember Count Basie. ‘For The Count’
Bruce Springsteen releases his fourteenth album : ‘We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions’ celebrating Pete Seeger (2006)
Bruce Springsteen's 'We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions' is his fourteenth studio album featuring thirteen songs made popular by Pete Seeger, released on April 25, 2006 by Columbia Records.
The Moody Blues release ‘On the Threshold of a Dream,’ their fourth album (1969)
The Moody Blues' 'On the Threshold of a Dream' is their fourth album produced by Tony Clarke and released on April 25, 1969 by Deram
Muddy Waters records in Chicago ‘Fathers and Sons,’ a double album (1969)
Muddy Waters' 'Fathers and Sons' is a double studio album recorded on April 21–23 and 24, 1969 in Chicago and released in August 1969 by Chess Records.
Columbia publish ‘Bob Dylan at Budokan’ recorded in Tokyo (1979)
'Bob Dylan at Budokan' is a live album recorded in Tokyo on February 28 and March 1, 1978 and, released on April 23, 1979 by Columbia.
Beyoncé releases ‘Lemonade,’ her sixth album featuring James Blake, Kendrick Lamar, The Weeknd and Jack White as guests (2016)
Beyoncé's 'Lemonade' is her sixth studio album featuring James Blake, Kendrick Lamar, The Weeknd and Jack White as guests and released on April 23, 2016 by Parkwood Entertainment / Columbia Records.
We remember Don Pullen. ‘Ode To Don’
Pete Townshend releases ‘Empty Glass,’ his first solo album (1980)
Pete Townshend's 'Empty Glass' is his first solo album of original material released on April 21, 1980 by Atco Records
Geffen Records publish Aerosmith’s eleventh album ‘Get a Grip’ featuring ‘Livin’ on the Edge’ (1993)
Aerosmith's 'Get a Grip' feat. 'Livin' on the Edge' is their eleventh studio album released on April 20, 1993 by Geffen Records.
David Bowie releases his seventeenth album : ‘Never Let Me Down’ featuring ‘Day-In Day-Out’ (1987)
David Bowie's 'Never Let Me Down' is his seventeenth studio album released on 20 April 1987 by EMI.
Atco Records release ‘Dr. John’s Gumbo,’ his fifth album featuring ‘Iko Iko’ (1972)
'Dr. John's Gumbo' is his fifth album (and a tribute to the music of his native city) released on April 20, 1972 y Atco Records.
Laurie Anderson releases ‘Big Science’ featuring ‘O Superman’ (1982)
Laurie Anderson's 'Big Science' feat. 'O Superman' is her debut album released on April 19, 1982 by Warner Bros..
Asylum publish Eagles’ second album ‘Desperado’ recorded in London (1973)
Eagles' 'Desperado' is their second studio album released on April 17, 1973 by Asylum.
Chess release Muddy Waters’ only all-acoustic album : ‘Folk Singer’ (1964)
Muddy Waters's 'Folk Singer' is his fourth (and only all-acoustic) album released on April 17, 1964 by Chess.
Decca publish ‘The Rolling Stones,’ the band’s debut album featuring ‘Can I Get A Witness’ (1964)
'The The Rolling Stones' feat. 'Can I Get A Witness' is their debut eponymous album released on April 16 1964 by Decca.
Junior Wells starts the recording of ‘Come on in This House’ for Telarc (1996)
Junior Wells' 'Come on in This House' is a blues album recorded between April 16 and May 31, 1996 and released the same year by Telarc.
Elektra publish ‘Tracy Chapman,’ her first self titled album featuring ‘Talkin’ ‘Bout A Revolution’ & ‘Fast Car’ (1988)
'Tracy Chapman' feat. 'Talkin' 'Bout A Revolution' & 'Fast Car' is her eponymous debut album released on April 15, 1988 by Elektra.
Decca publish ‘Aftermath’ by The Rolling Stones’ featuring ‘Lady Jane’ & ‘Under My Thumb’ (1966)
The The Rolling Stones' 'Aftermath' feat. 'Lady Jane' & 'Under My Thumb' is their fourth (sixth in America) studio album released on April 15, 1966 by Decca.
Columbia release ‘Johnny Winter,’ his self-titled second album (1969)
'Johnny Winter' is his eponymous second official album, released on April 15 1969, by Columbia.
RCA release David Bowie’s sixth album : ‘Aladdin Sane’ featuring ‘The Jean Genie’ (1973)
David Bowie's "Aladdin Sane" feat. "The Jean Genie" is his sixth album released on April 13, 1973 by Rca Records.
Columbia publish MGMT’s second album ‘Congratulations’ (2010)
MGMT's 'Congratulations' is their second studio album co-produced with Sonic Boom and released on April 13, 2010 by Columbia Records.
Epic publish Joe Satriani’s tenth album : ‘Is There Love in Space?’ (2004)
Joe Satriani's 'Is There Love in Space?' is his tenth studio album, released on April 13, 2004 by Epic.
Stevie Wonder releases his thirteenth album ‘Where I’m Coming From’ co-written with Syreeta Wright (1971)
Stevie Wonder's 'Where I'm Coming From' is his thirteenth studio album co-written with Syreeta Wright and released on April 12, 1971 by Tamla. .
Columbia release Bob Dylan’s ninth album : ‘Nashville Skyline’ featuring ‘Lay Lady Lay’ (1969)
Bob Dylan's 'Nashville Skyline' is his ninth studio album produced by Bob Johnston and released on April 9, 1969 by Columbia..
R.E.M. release their second album ‘Reckoning’ (1984)
R.E.M.'s "Reckoning" is their second studio album, released on April 9, 1984 by I.R.S.
Columbia publish Aerosmith’s third album : ‘Toys in the Attic’ featuring ‘Walk This Way’ (1975)
Aerosmith's 'Toys in the Attic' is their third (and their most commercially successful) studio album, released on April 8, 1975 by Columbia.
Rick James releases his fifth album : ‘Street Songs’ featuring ‘Super Freak’ (1981)
Rick James' 'Street Songs' feat. 'Super Freak is his fifth album released on April 7, 1981 by Gordy.
We remember vibraphonist Red Norvo. ‘Red Red Swing’
Tracklist :
1 . w/ Tal Farlow – All Of Me
2 . w/ Benny Carter – After You’Ve Gone (1985)
3 . w/ Billy Butterfield, Tal Farlow,Teddy Wilson – Undecided (1983)
4 . Girl From Ipanema (1974)
5 . w/ Braff Kessel – Lady Be Good (1974)
6 . w/ Benny Goodman – All Star Band 1959
7 . And His Trio (1958)
Tracklist :
Blue Skies . Some Like It Hot . Night and Day . I Got Rhythm . Honeysuckle Rose . Old Fashioned Love . Tomboy . Jersey Bounce . Blues In E Flat . Russian Lullaby .Wikipedia : This day ( April 6, 1999), in Santa Monica, California, died Red Norvo
>, one of jazz's early vibraphonists, known as 'Mr. Swing' >>was one of the most important…