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Ella Fitzgerald records ‘A Perfect Match’ with the Count Basie Orchestra at the Montreux Jazz Festival (1979)

Ella Fitzgerald's 'A Perfect Match' is a live album recorded on July 12, 1979 at the Montreux Jazz Festival, with the Count Basie Orchestra and released the same year by...

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Feliz cumpleaños Oscar D Leon. ‘Oscar Del Mejor Sonero’

This day (July 11, 1943), in Caracas, Venezuela, is born Oscar D'León, a Venezuelan salsa musician.Tracklist : 1 . Guede Zaina (2018) 2 . Que Se Sienta (2017) 3 ....

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Happy Birthday Béla Fleck. ‘Fleck Flick’

This day (July 10, 1958), in New York City, is born Béla Fleck, a banjo player, solo or with the Flecktones. Tracklist : 1 . w/ Abigail Washburn- Let It...

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New Music Videos (Ladies Only) – N°514

Lila Iké and Masicka blend reggae and dancehall on “Romantic,” while Assala’s “Daribet El Bo3d” leans into Arabic pop with polished restraint. “So What” brings Holly Evans and El Grande...

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Folklore Venezolano

In the boundless Venezuelan Llanos, the rhythmic melodies of Joropo Llanero come alive, painting a vibrant picture of pastoral life through the hands of skilled artists like Juan Vicente Torrealba...

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This week In Jazz Legends 27/52

How well do you know the music of Stan Getz Quartet, Pat Metheny Group, Astor Piazzolla, Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown, Niels Henning Orsted Pedersen, Buddy Rich, Modern Jazz Quartet, Louis...

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We remember Astor Piazzolla. ‘Last Tango in July’

This day (July 4, 1992), in Buenos Aires, Argentina, died Astor Piazzolla, an Argentine tango composer and bandoneón player.Tracklist : 1 . Adios Nonino (1989) 2 . w/ Quinteto Nuevo...

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This week In Guitar Virtuosi 27/52

How well do you know the music of George Thorogood, Elvin Bishop, Joe Bonamassa, Buddy Guy, John Primer, Robert Cray, John Mclaughlin, Al Di Meola, Eric Clapton, Carlos Santana, Mark...

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Al Di Meola records ‘Elegant Gypsy,’ his second album for Columbia (1977)

Al Di Meola's 'Elegant Gypsy' is his second album recorded between May and September 1977 and released the same year by Columbia..Track Listing : 1.Flight Over Rio (Mingo Lewis)- 07:16...

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Sonic Youth release ‘Goo,’ their sixth album (1990)

Sonic Youth's 'Goo' is their sixth studio album co-produced with Nick Sansano and Ron Saint Germain and released on June 26, 1990 by DGCTrack Listing : 1.Dirty Boots (Thurston Moore,...

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This week In Guitar Virtuosi 26/52

Chet Atkins, Stanley Jordan, Lee Ritenour, Mike Stern, Paco De Lucia, Al Di Meola, John Scofield, Pat Metheny, Steve Vai, Mick Taylor, Randy Bachman, Buckethead, John Frusciante, Angus Young, Ritchie...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°630 – 2010s Music Videos

Major Lazer, Nicola Roberts, R3hab, Nervo & Ummet Ozcan, CamelPhat, Jake Bugg, Sebastian Ingrosso, Alesso, Tiësto, Kylie Minogue, LMFAO, DJ Fresh, Robin Schulz, Kelly Rowland, Pitbull

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Bi-Weekly Music Chart Highlights: Top 20 Tracks Across 16 genres May 8, 2025 edition

The May 8, 2025, edition of the Bi-Weekly Music Chart highlights the top 20 tracks across 16 genres. Alt Z welcomes new entries from Zolita and Alan Walker, while Faouzia's...

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Columbia publish ‘Splendido Hotel,’ a double album by Al Di Meola (1980)

Al Di Meola's 'Splendido Hotel' is a double album released on May 10, 1980 by Columbia.Track Listing : 1.Alien Chase On Arabian Desert (Al Di Meola) - 08:58 . 2.Silent...

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Happy Birthday Kim Gordon. Isn’t it the perfect day for a ‘Sonic Youth At their best’?

As we wish, today, American musician Kim Gordon a 'Happy Birthday,' the time has come to playlist the 'BESTS' of her band : Sonic Youth Video Tracklist : 1 ....

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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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A Tarantellas Mix

Originating in mystery and folklore, this energetic rhythm mirrors Italy's spirited soul, unfolding in brisk 6/8 or the occasional 12/8 tempo woven together by tambourines, accordions, mandolins, fiddles, and guitars....

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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.Track Listing : 1.Get Out Of Town (Cole Porter) - 09:12 . 2.I...

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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.Track Listing :...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°359 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Cookie Crew, David Joseph, Smiley Culture, Kajagoogoo, The Power Station, Amazulu, Toni Basil, The Specials, Kon Kan, John Foxx, The Darling Buds,...

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