This month In ’60s Throwback’ (UK only) 04/12
ABBA release ‘Voulez-Vous,’ their sixth album featuring ‘Chiquitita’ (1979)
ABBA's 'Voulez-Vous' is their sixth studio album released on April 23, 1979 by Polar.
Judy Garland records ‘Judy at Carnegie Hall’ for Capitol (1961)
Judy Garland's 'Judy at Carnegie Hall' is a two-record live recording done on April 23, 1961, at Carnegie Hall, New York City, New York and released in 1961 by Capitol.
Garbage release ‘Bleed Like Me,’ their fourth album featuring Dave Grohl (2005)
Garbage's 'Bleed Like Me' is their fourth studio album featuring Dave Grohl as guest and released on April 11, 2005 by A&E / Warner Bros.
Buddy Holly records his second album ‘Buddy’ featuring ‘Peggy Sue’ (1958)
Buddy Holly's 'Buddy' feat. 'Peggy Sue' is his second album recorded on April 8, 1957 and January 26, 1958 and released on February 20, 1958 by Brunswick.
Duke Ellington ‘Together for the First Time / The Great Reunion’ with Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars (1961)
'Together for the First Time / The Great Reunion'' is the combination of two recordings done on April 3–4, 1961 by a sextet combining Duke Ellington with Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars, and both released the same year by Roulette.
Frank Sinatra records ‘No One Cares’ with Gordon Jenkins as arranger (1959)
Frank Sinatra's 'No One Cares' is an album recorded on March 24, 25, 26, May 14, 1959 and released the same year by Capitol.
Sony Music publish the album ‘Requiem’ by Branford Marsalis (1999)
Branford Marsalis's 'Requiem' is an album recorded with Eric Revis, Jeff 'Tain' Watts and Kenny Kirkland and released in March 1999 by Sony Music.
Happy Birthday Chaka Khan. ‘Ain’t Nobody Like Chaka’
Otis Redding records ‘Live in Europe’ at the Olympia Theatre in Paris (1957)
Otis Redding's 'Live in Europe' is his first and unique live album recorded at the Olympia Theatre in Paris on March 21, 1967 and released during his lifetime by Volt/Atco..
Capitol publish Bonnie Raitt’s tenth album : ‘Nick of Time’ (1989)
Bonnie Raitt's 'Nick of Time' is her tenth studio album produced by Don Was and released on March 21, 1989 by Capitol
Madeleine Peyroux releases ‘The Blue Room,’ her sixth album (2013)
Madeleine Peyroux's 'The Blue Room' is her sixth album released on March 19, 2013 by Decca/Emarcy.
Tamla publish Marvin Gaye’s thirteenth album : ‘I Want You’ (1976)
Marvin Gaye's 'I Want You' is his thirteenth studio album released on March 16, 1976 by Tamla.
Stax publish ‘King & Queen’ by Otis Redding & Carla Thomas (1967)
'King & Queen' by Otis Redding & Carla Thomas is a studio album (her fourth and his sixth and final) released on March 16, 1967 by Stax.
Kendrick Lamar releases his third album ‘To Pimp A Butterfly’ featuring ‘Alright’ and ‘These Walls’ (2015)
Kendrick Lamar's 'To Pimp a Butterfly' is his third studio album featuring 'Alright' and 'These Walls' and released by Top Dawg Entertainment on March 15, 2015.
2Pac’s ‘Me Against the World’ is his third album on Interscope (1995)
2Pac's 'Me Against the World' is his third studio album recorded in 1994 and released on March 14, 1995 by Interscope.
LCD Soundsystem release ‘Sound of Silver,’ their second album (2007)
LCD Soundsystem's 'Sound of Silver' is their second studio album produced by the DFA and released on March 12, 2007 by DFA / Capitol Records.
Freddie Hubbard records ‘The Body & the Soul’ with Eric Dolphy & Wayne Shorter (1963)
Freddie Hubbard's 'The Body & the Soul' is his eighth album recorded on March 11 & May 2, 1963, with among others Eric Dolphy and Wayne Shorter and released the same year by Impulse!.
Singing With David Gilmour
Island publish Nick Drake’s second album : ‘Bryter Layter’ (1971)
Nick Drake's 'Bryter Layter' is his second album produced by Joe Boyd and released on March 6, 1971 by Island
The KLF release their fourth and final album : ‘The White Room’ featuring ‘What Time Is Love?’ and ‘3 a.m. Eternal’ (1991)
The KLF's 'The White Room' is their fourth and final studio album featuring 'What Time Is Love?' and '3 a.m. Eternal' and released on March 4, 1991 by KLF Communications
Albert King records ‘Born Under a Bad Sign’ with Booker T. & The MG’s (1966)
Albert King's 'Born Under a Bad Sign' is his second studio album recorded on March 3, 1966 & June 9, 1967 and released in August 1967 by Stax.
Ella Fitzgerald starts the recording of the album ‘Hello, Love’ produced By Norman Granz (1960)
Ella Fitzgerald's 'Hello, Love' is a studio album recorded between March 3 and April 7, 1960 and released the same year by Verve.
Chess Records publish ‘Bo Diddley,’ an eponymous compilation album featuring ‘Hey! Bo Diddley,’ ‘I’m a Man’ and more (1958)
'Bo Diddley' is an eponymous compilation album of his most famous songs recorded between March 2, 1955 and January 29, 1958 and released in 1958 by Chess Records
RCA publish Sam Cooke’s last album of his lifetime : ‘Ain’t That Good News’ featuring ‘A Change Is Gonna Come’ (1964)
Sam Cooke's 'Ain't That Good News' is a studio (and the final to be issued during his lifetime) album released on March 1, 1964 by RCA.
Warner Bros. publish ‘Rickie Lee Jones,’ her debut eponymous album featuring ‘Chuck E.’S In Love’ (1979)
'Rickie Lee Jones' is her eponymous debut album released on February 28, 1979 by Warner Bros.
After a five years hiatus, Erykah Badu drops ‘New Amerykah Part One (4th World War)’ (2008)
Erykah Badu's 'New Amerykah Part One (4th World War)' is her fourth studio album released on February 26, 2008 by Universal Motown.
Volt/Atco publish ‘The Dock of the Bay,’ the first posthumous Otis Redding’s album (1968)
Otis Redding's 'The Dock of the Bay' is his seventh (and first posthumous) album recorded at Stax Studio and released on February 23, 1968 by Volt/Atco.
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Art Blakey records ‘Drum Suite’ with the Jazz Messengers and his Percussion Ensemble (1956)
Art Blakey's 'Drum Suite' is an album recorded on December 13, 1956 and February 22, 1957 with The Jazz Messengers and the Art Blakey Percussion Ensemble and released the same year by Columbia.
‘Bill Evans at Town Hall’ is recorded today in New York City, by the Bill Evans Trio (1966)
'Bill Evans at Town Hall' is a live album recorded on February 21, 1966, at The Town Hall in New York City with his Trio and released the same year by Verve.
Island publish Chaka Khan’s twelfth album ‘Hello Happiness’ featuring ‘Like Sugar’ (2019)
Chaka Khan's 'Hello Happiness' is her twelfth album (her first in 12 years) produced by Dave ‘Switch’ Taylor & Sarah Ruba and released on February 15, 2019 by Island
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Chaka Khan - Hello Happiness
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Michael Bublé releases his fourth album : ‘It’s Time’ featuring ‘Home’ (2005)
Michael Bublé's 'It's Time' is his fourth studio album released on February 8, 2005 by 143, Reprise.
We remember Gary Moore. ‘The Moore’s Law’
Ray Charles begins the recording of ‘Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music’ featuring ‘I Can’t Stop Loving You’ and ‘You Don’t Know Me’ (1962)
Ray Charles' 'Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music' is a studio album recorded between February 5 & 15, 1962 and released in April 1962 by ABC-Paramount.
Columbia publish Tony Bennett’s tribute album to Billie Holiday : ‘Tony Bennett on Holiday’ (1997)
'Tony Bennett on Holiday' is a studio album recorded in tribute to Billie Holiday and released on February 4, 1997 by Columbia.
Columbia publish Earth, Wind & Fire’s twelfth album : ‘Powerlight’ featuring ‘Fall in Love with Me’ (1983)
Earth, Wind & Fire's 'Powerlight' is their twelfth studio album produced by Maurice White and released on February 3, 1983 by Columbia.