Lou Rawls records his debut album : ‘Stormy Monday’ a.k.a. ‘I’d Rather Drink Muddy Water’ with the Les McCann trio (1962)
Lou Rawls' 'Stormy Monday' is his debut album also known as 'I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water' recorded on February 5–12, 1962, with the Les McCann trio and released the same year by Capitol.
We remember Les McCann. ‘Yes! McCann’
Eddie Harris & Les McCann Trio record ‘Swiss Movement’ at The Montreux Jazz Festival (1969)
'Swiss Movement' by Eddie Harris & Les McCann Trio is a live album recorded on June 21, 1969 at The Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland and released in 1969 By Atlantic
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Virgin Records release the third Massive Attack’s album : ‘Mezzanine’ (1998)
Massive Attack's 'Mezzanine' is their third studio album co- produced with Neil Davidge and released on 20 April 1998 by Virgin Records.
A Tribe Called Quest release ‘People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm’ featuring ‘Can I Kick It?’ (1990)
A Tribe Called Quest's 'People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm' is their debut album released on April 17, 1990 by Jive Records.
Bad Boy / Arista Record publish Notorious B.I.G.’s second and final album : ‘Life After Death’ (1997)
Notorious B.I.G.'s 'Life After Death' is his second and final studio album released on March 25, 1997 by Bad Boy / Arista Records, sixteen days after his death
We remember Tony Williams
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Atlantic publish Roberta Flack’s third album : ‘Quiet Fire’ (1971)
Roberta Flack's 'Quiet Fire' is her third studio album released in November 1971 by Atlantic.
We remember Eddie Harris. ‘Incomparable’
Warner Bros. publish Fourplay’s second album : ‘Between the Sheets’ (1993)
Fourplay's 'Between the Sheets' is their second album released on August 17, 1993 by Warner Bros.
We remember George Duke. ‘ReCounted’
Verve publish The Mothers of Invention’s debut album : ‘Freak Out!’ (1966)
The Mothers of Invention's 'Freak Out!' is their debut album (one of the first concept rock albums) released on June 27, 1966 by Verve.
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Hyperdub Records publish ‘Burial,’ his eponymous debut album (2006)
'Burial' is his debut eponymous studio album released on May 15, 2006 by Hyperdub records.
We Remember Donald Duck Dunn. ‘Just Our Duck’
Four Concerts With Cornell Dupree’
One of the greatest R&B guitarists, Cornell Dupree, who died today in 2011 has been for almost 50 years a "top session guitarist".
Very much in demand, Cornell has played on numerous albums and behind the greatest (you want to verify ? click on //go.rvm.pm/cornelldupree).
The 'Four Concerts with Cornell Dupree' are with Les McCann, Various Friends, Stuff and King Curtis plus a bonus Aretha Franklin segment. Enjoy!
Track Listing : 1 . The Soul Survivors - Jazzwoche Burghausen 2004
> : Things Ain'T What They Used To Be - Bags' Groove - Tee - Mercy, Mercy, Mercy - Little Blue Volkswagen - Plain Old Blues - Sunny - Way Back Home - Compared To What . 2 . Cornell Dupree & Friends - Lone Star Roadhouse Cafe Nyc 1998>: Can'T Get Through - Duck Soup - Southern Comfort - Slippin' In - Ode To Billy Joe -…Fire Departments
Arista publish ‘Whitney Houston,’ her eponymous debut album featuring ‘You Give Good Love,’ ‘Saving All My Love for You’ and ‘How Will I Know’ (1985)
'Whitney Houston' feat. '"Saving All My Love for You' and 'How Will I Know' is her self-titled debut album released on February 14, 1985 by Arista.
Geffen Records publish Mary J. Blige’s seventh album : ‘The Breakthrough’ (2005)
Mary J. Blige's 'The Breakthrough' is her seventh studio album released on December 20, 2005 by Geffen Records.
RCA publish Lou Reed’s second album : ‘Transformer’ featuring ‘Walk on the Wild Side,’ ‘Satellite of Love’ and ‘Vicious’ (1972)
Lou Reed's 'Transformer' is his second studio album released on November 8, 1972 by RCA.
Atlantic publish ‘Led Zeppelin IV’ their fourth album featuring ‘Stairway to Heaven,’ ‘Black Dog’ and ‘Rock and Roll’ (1971)
'Led Zeppelin IV' is the untitled fourth studio album by Led Zeppelin, released on November 8, 1971 by Atlantic.
Joe Cocker releases his nineteenth album : ‘Heart & Soul’ (2004)
Joe Cocker's 'Heart & Soul' is his nineteenth studio album featuring only cover songs and released on October 12, 2004.
Natalie Cole releases ‘Still Unforgettable,’ an album of standards (2008)
Natalie Cole's 'Still Unforgettable' is a studio album released on September 9, 2008 by DMI/Atco.
Justin Timberlake releases his second album : ‘FutureSex/LoveSounds’ featuring ‘SexyBack,’ ‘My Love,’ ‘What Goes Around… Comes Around’ and…
Justin Timberlake's 'FutureSex/LoveSounds' is his second studio album released on September 8, 2006 by Jive Records.
Geffen Records publish Mary J. Blige’s sixth album : ‘Love & Life’ (2003)
Mary J. Blige's 'Love & Life' is her sixth studio album released on August 25, 2003 by Geffen Records.
Dreamworks publish Jimmy Eat World’s fourth album : ‘Bleed American’ (2001)
Jimmy Eat World's 'Bleed American' is their fourth studio album co-produced with Mark Trombino and released on July 24, 2001, by DreamWorks
Melody Gardot releases her third album produced by Heitor Pereira : ‘The Absence’ (2012)
Melody Gardot's 'The Absence' is her third studio album produced by Heitor Pereira and released on May 29, 2012 by Verve Records.