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Jackie McLean records ‘New Soil’ with trumpeter Donald Byrd (1959)

Jackie McLean's 'New Soil' is an album recorded on May 2, 1959 with Donald Byrd on trumpet and released rhe same year by Blue Note. .Track Listing : 1.Hip Strut...

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George Benson starts the recording of ‘I Got a Woman and Some Blues’ (1969)

George Benson's 'I Got a Woman and Some Blues' is an album recorded on April 30, May 20, June 4, August 19 & 20and September 3, 1969 and released in...

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Mbaqanga

As the sonic evolution unfolds, mbaqanga embraces regional hues, stretching from Johannesburg to KwaZulu-Natal. The Soul Brothers and the Makgona Tsohle Band infuse diverse artistry into rhythmic unity, while Miriam...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°377 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Da Slammin Phrogz, Belle and Sebastian, Asian Dub Foundation, Calexico, Badly Drawn Boy, Kings Of Leon, Franz Ferdinand, New Order, Placebo, Foo...

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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.Track Listing : 1.My Funny...

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‘We Are Live’ N°40 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of The Knack, The Cribs, Razorlight, The Wombats, Wolfmother, MEW, Nine Inch Nails, P!Nk, Phoenix, Dirty Pretty Things, Oasis, The Walkmen ? Take...

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Prince releases his seventh album : ‘Around the World in a Day’ featuring ‘Raspberry Beret’ (1985)

Prince's 'Around the World in a Day' feat. "Raspberry Beret" is his seventh studio album recorded with The Revolution and released on April 22, 1985 by Paisley Park.Track Listing :...

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Westbound publish Funkadelic’s seventh album : ‘Let’s Take It to the Stage’ (1975)

Funkadelic's 'Let's Take It to the Stage' is their seventh album produced by George Clinton and released on April 21, 1975 by Westbound Records.Track Listing : 1.Good To Your Earhole...

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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.Track Listing : 1.Intro (Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Jim...

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Anti release the first Tom Waits in six years : ‘Mule Variations’ (1999)

Tom Waits' 'Mule Variations' is his twelfth (his first in six years) studio album released on April 16, 1999 by Anti. Track Listing : 1.Big In Japan (Tom Waits, Kathleen...

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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.Track Listing : 1.I'M Yours & I'M Hers (Johnny Winter) - 04:33 . 2.Be Careful With...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ New Music Videos – N°714

LIT Killah leans into trap-laced intimacy on “Fiamore,” while Malcolm Todd’s “Chest Pain (I Love)” uses strings and percussive jolts to map post-breakup heartache. Sabrina Claudio returns with the subdued...

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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. .Track Listing : 1.Look Around (Stevie Wonder,...

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DJM release ‘Elton John, ‘ his self-titled second album featuring ‘Your Song’ (1970)

'Elton John' is his second album (including the hit "Your Song") released on April 10, 1970 by DJM.Track Listing : 1.Your Song (Elton John, Bernie Taupin) - 04:02 . 2.I...

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Buddy Rich records ‘Richcraft’ with a big band arranged by Ernie Wilkins (1959)

Buddy Rich's 'Richcraft' is a studio big band album with arrangements by Ernie Wilkins, recorded on April 9–10, 1959 and released in 1959 by Mercury.Track Listing : 1.Indiana (Back Home...

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Casablanca publish Parliament’s ‘Chocolate City,’ an album produced by George Clinton (1975)

Parliament's 'Chocolate City' is an album (tribute to Washington D.C.) released on April 8th, 1975 by Casablanca.Track Listing : 1.Chocolate City (George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Bernie Worrell) - 05:37 ....

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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.Track Listing : 1.Give It To Me Baby (Rick James) - 04:08 ....

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New Music Videos (Ladies Only) – N°495

“Demasiado Bueno” sets Alexia’s skeptical romance against bachata-tinged pop, while Cher Lloyd’s “Green Light” signals reinvention with neon visuals and momentum. LANA’s “Here” delivers minimalist detachment, and Zoe Wees’ “Hello...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°128 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Soul II Soul, Chaka Khan, Salt-N-Pepa, Shut Up And Dance, The Notorious B.I.G., 3T, Herbie, S'Express, Destiny's Child, Des'ree, En Vogue, Mica...

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American Hip-Hop & Soul New Music Videos – N°504

Ken Carson’s *Lord of Chaos* opens his fourth album with distorted 808s, synths, and chaos-driven visuals, declaring supremacy through occult-tinged bars. Benny Soliven’s *On Time* pairs West Coast melodies with...

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