Stax Records publish ‘Melting Pot,’ an album by Booker T. & the MGs (1971)
'Melting Pot' by Booker T. & the MGs is a studio album - the last to feature the classic lineup of Jones, Cropper, Dunn & Jackson - released in January 1971 by Stax Records.
Leona Lewis releases her debut album : ‘Spirit’ featuring ‘A Moment Like This,’ ‘Bleeding Love’ and ‘Better in Time’ (2007)
Leona Lewis ' 'Spirit' is her debut studio album recorded after she won 'The X Factor ' and released on November 9, 2007 by Syco Music.
This week In Jazz Legends (Special Pianists) 16/52
Anita O’Day begins the recording of ‘Trav’lin’ Light’ an album for Verve (1961)
Anita O'Day's 'Trav'lin' Light' is an album (tribute to her idol Billie Holiday) recorded on January 18, 19, 1961 and released in 1961 By Verve.
Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Ella Swings Lightly’ with the Marty Paich Dek-tette (1958)
Ella Fitzgerald's 'Ella Swings Lightly' is a studio album recorded on November 23-24, 1958, with the Marty Paich Dek-tette and released the same year by Verve
Oscar Peterson begins the recording of ‘With Respect to Nat’ in tribute to Nat King Cole (1965)
Oscar Peterson's 'With Respect to Nat' is a studio ( in tribute to Nat King Cole who had died earlier that year) album where Peterson sings on all tracks but one and recorded between October 28 and November 13, 1965 and released the same year by Limelight.
Anita O’Day records ‘Waiter, Make Mine Blues,’ an album for Verve (1961)
Anita O'Day's 'Waiter, Make Mine Blues' is an album recorded on August 1, October 4 and 7, 1960 and released in April 1961 By Verve Records.
Thad Jones records ‘The Magnificent Thad Jones’ for Blue Note (1956)
'The Magnificent Thad Jones' is an album recorded on July 9 and 14, 1956 and released the same year by Blue Note.
Happy Birthday Doc Severinsen. ‘Doc Today’
Rod Stewart releases ‘A Night on the Town,’ his seventh album featuring ‘Tonight’s the Night (Gonna Be Alright)’ (1976)
Rod Stewart's 'A Night on the Town' is his seventh album, released on June 18, 1976 by Riva / Warner Bros.
We remember Benny Goodman. ‘Such A Goodman’
Happy Birthday Dee Dee Bridgewater. ‘Lady Dee Dee’
Stan Kenton and his orchestra record ‘Cuban Fire!’ for Capitol (1956)
'Cuban Fire!' by Stan Kenton & his orchestra is an album (one of the most influential Latin jazz large-ensemble recordings of all time), recorded on May 22–24, 1956 and releaseed the same year by Capitol.
Art Pepper records ‘Art Pepper + Eleven – Modern Jazz Classics’ with a big band conducted by Marty Paich (1959)
'Art Pepper + Eleven – Modern Jazz Classics' is an album recorded on March 12, 24 & May 12, 1959 with a jazz big band conducted and arranged by Marty Paich and released the same year by Contemporary.
Mavis Staples releases her eleventh album : ‘We’ll Never Turn Back’ produced by Ry Cooder (2007)
Mavis Staple's 'We'll Never Turn Back' is her eleventh studio album produced by Ry Cooder and released on April 24, 2007 by Anti- Records.
Bill Evans & Jim Hall record together ‘Undercurrent’ (1962)
'Undercurrent' by Bill Evans & Jim Hall is an album recorded on April 24 & May 14, 1962 and released the same year by United Artists.
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.
We remember Richie Havens. ‘Stairway To Havens’
Happy Birthday Iggy Pop. ‘Most For Life’
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,
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..
Chaka Khan releases ‘What Cha’ Gonna Do for Me,’ her third album produced by Arif Mardin (1981)
Chaka Khan's 'What Cha' Gonna Do for Me' is her third solo album produced by Arif Mardin and released on April 15, 1981 y Warner Bros.
Cecil Taylor records the album ‘Love for Sale’ for United Artists (1959)
Cecil Taylor's 'Love for Sale' is an album recorded on April 15, 1959 and released by United Artists.
Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Sings Songs from ‘Let No Man Write My Epitaph” for Verve (1960)
Ella Fitzgerald's 'Sings Songs from 'Let No Man Write My Epitaph'' is an album recorded on April 14 - 19, 1960 and released the same year by Verve.
Happy Birthday to Al Green. ‘Al(leluia) Green’
This Week New Music Videos (Veterans Only) – N°396
Date Added : Apr 18,2024
48 . Idles - Pop Pop Pop
Date Added : Apr 18,2024
47 . Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross - Compress/Repress
Date Added : Apr 18,2024
Hip-Hop & Soul New Music Videos – N°453
Date Added : Apr 14,2024
49 . Kidd Keo & Lil Gnar - Pews & Pows
Date Added : Apr 14,2024
48 . Malie Donn - Juta
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We remember Buddy Rich. ‘My Buddy Was Rich’
Janet Jackson releases ‘Damita Jo,’ her eighth album (2004)
Janet Jackson's 'Damita Jo' is her eighth studio album released on March 30, 2004 by Virgin.
Usher releases ‘Raymond v. Raymond,’ his sixth album on LaFace Records (2010)
Usher's 'Raymond v. Raymond' is his sixth studio album recorded during 2008 to 2010 and released on March 26, 2010 by LaFace Records.
This Week New Music Videos (African) – N°393
Date Added : Apr 17,2024
54 . A.L.A - Ghaba
Date Added : Apr 17,2024
53 . Joh Makini - Formula (w/ Bien & Jay Melody)
Date Added : Apr 17,2024
J&R Adventures publish ‘Live In Amsterdam,’ the first collaboration album by Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa (2014)
'Live In Amsterdam' by Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa is their first collaboration album recorded at Koninklijk Theater Carre in Amsterdam and released on March 24, 2014 by J&R Adventures.
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.
Arista Records release Usher’s fourth studio album : ‘Confessions’ produced (mostly) by Jermaine Dupri (2004)
Usher's 'Confessions' is his fourth studio album produced (mostly) by Jermaine Dupri and released on March 23, 2004 by Arista Records.
Hip-Hop & Soul New Music Videos – N°444
Date Added : Apr 2,2024
51 . Squash - Tell Me Now
Date Added : Apr 2,2024
50 . Yungeen Ace - Drowning In Blood
Date Added : Apr 2,2024
Geffen release Macy Gray’s fouth album : ‘Big’ featuring Natalie Cole and Justin Timberlake among other guests (2007)
Macy Gray's 'Big' is her fourth studio album featuring Natalie Cole, Fergie, Justin Timberlake, Will.I.Am as guests and released on March 21, 2007 by Geffen.
Elvis Presley records ‘Elvis Recorded Live on Stage in Memphis’ at the at Mid-South Coliseum in … Memphis (1974)
Elvis Presley's 'Elvis Recorded Live on Stage in Memphis' is his fifth live album recorded on March 20, 1974 at Mid-South Coliseum, Memphis, Tennessee and released in July 1974 by RCA Records.
Columbia publishes ‘The Electrifying Aretha Franklin,’ her second album (1962)
'The Electrifying Aretha Franklin' is her second studio album released on March 19, 1962 by Columbia.
Track Listing : 1.You Made Me Love You (Joe Mccarthy, James Vincent Monaco) - 02:19 . 2.I Told You So (John Leslie Mcfarland) - 02:44 . 3.Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody (Sam M. Lewis, Jean Schwartz, Joe Young) - 02:24 . 4.Nobody Like You (James Cleveland) - 02:23 . 5.Exactly Like You (Jimmy Mchugh, Dorothy Fields) - 02:36 . 6.It'S So Heartbreakin' (John Leslie Mcfarland) - 02:39 . 7.Rough Lover (John Leslie Mcfarland) - 02:48 . 8.Blue Holiday (Willie Denson, Luther Dixon) - 02:53 . 9.Just For You (J. Bailey, John Leslie Mcfarland) - 02:20 . 10.That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day) - 0(Haven Gillespie, Harry Beasley Smith) - 03:20 . 11.I Surrender, Dear (Harry
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