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This week In Soul Artists 04/52

How well do you know the music of Anita Baker’s silky “Sweet Love” glides on elegant restraint, while Eddie Floyd’s “Knock on Wood” thunders with raw urgency. Curtis Mayfield’s tender...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°102 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Matthew Wilder’s “Break My Stride” defied setbacks with its reggae-synth groove, while Cyndi Lauper’s “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” merged New...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°606 – 2010s Music Videos

Fleur East’s "Favourite Thing" blends Afrobeat and pop with Ghanaian-inspired visuals, while JLS’s "She Makes Me Wanna" thrives on electropop shine and Miami vibes. Jessie J’s "Domino" delivers glossy euphoria,...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°81 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

Mike Oldfield’s whimsical "Blue Peter" sails with nautical charm and jaunty melodies, while Duran Duran’s "The Wild Boys" explodes with dystopian energy and layered synths. Sting’s "Russians" reflects Cold War...

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This week In Singing Ladies 52/52

How well do you know the music of Annie Lennox, Marianne Faithfull, Patti Smith, Cat Power, Elis Regina, Natalie Cole, Diana Krall, Blondie, Paloma Faith, Sharleen Spiteri, Gloria Gaynor, Jennifer...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°296 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Gwen Stefani, Chuckie & LMFAO, Junior Jack, Macy Gray, Erykah Badu, Tymes 4, Holly Valance, iiO, Bomfunk MC's, Uniting Nations, Hilary Duff,...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°577 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Boogie Down Productions, Morris Minor & The Majors, Shakatak, Young MC, Sylvester & Patrick Cowley, Big Pig, The Waitresses, Divine, This Mortal...

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The Unexpected Ties Between Metallica and Scandinavia: A Musical and Cultural Odyssey

Explore the deep ties between Metallica and Scandinavia, from Lars Ulrich's Danish roots to iconic Nordic concerts like the Big 4 in Gothenburg, and their influence on the region's metal...

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Joss Stone releases her fourth album : ‘Colour Me Free!’ featuring ‘Free Me’ (2009)

Joss Stone's 'Colour Me Free!' is her fourth studio album released on October 20, 2009 by Virgin.Track Listing : 1.Free Me (Joss Stone, Jonathan Shorten, Conner Reeves, Kenya Baker) -...

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Decca publish ‘The Union,’ a collaboration album by Elton John and Leon Russell (2010)

'The Union' by Elton John & Leon Russell is a collaboration album produced By T Bone Burnett and released on October 19, 2010 by Decca.Track Listing : 1.If It Wasn'T...

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Elektra publish Anita Baker’s third album : ‘Giving You the Best That I Got’ (1988)

Anita Baker's 'Giving You the Best That I Got' is her third album produced By Michael J. Powell and released on October 18, 1988 by Elektra.Track Listing : 1.Priceless (Garry...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°250 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Adele, Razorlight, Meat Loaf, The Datsuns, Maroon 5, Kylie Minogue, Boyzone, Robin Thicke, Aly and AJ, The Ting Tings, Gusgus, Blondie ?...

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Donna Summer releases her fourth album : ‘Four Seasons of Love’ (1976)

Donna Summer's 'Four Seasons of Love' is her fourth (and a concept) album released on October 11, 1976 by Casablanca.Track Listing : 1.Spring Affair (Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte, Donna Summer)...

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This week In ‘Hard & Metal Throwback’ 34/52

How well do you know the music of Deftones, Linkin Park, Skid Row, Living Colour, Iron Maiden, Slash, Myles Kennedy, The Conspirators, Kiss, Alice Cooper, Nita Strauss, Whitesnake, Aerosmith, Deep...

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Mahavishnu Orchestra record their first live album : ‘Between Nothingness and Eternity’ in Central Park, New York (1973)

Mahavishnu Orchestra's 'Between Nothingness and Eternity' is their first live (and the last with the original line-up) album recorded on August 17–18, 1973 in Central Park, New York and released...

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Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Live at Mister Kelly’s’ in Chicago with the Lou Levy Trio (1958)

Ella Fitzgerald's 'Live at Mister Kelly's' is an album recorded on August 10, 1958 in Chicago and released in 2007 by Verve.Track listing : 1.Your Red Wagon (Gene de Paul,...

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Teddy Pendergrass releases his fifth album : ‘TP’ featuring ‘Can’t We Try’ and ‘Love T.K.O.’ (1980)

Teddy Pendergrass ' 'TP' feat. 'Can't We Try' & 'Love T.K.O.' is his fifth album released on July 25, 1980 by Philadelphia International Records.Track Listing : 1.Is It Still Good...

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New Music Videos (Legends & Superstars) – N°517

“Tear Me Down” by Joyner Lucas and Ava Max dropped July 17, 2025 via Atlantic Records, tied to “ADHD 2.” Billy Idol and Steve Stevens performed “No More Tears” at...

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Blackground / Virgin publish ‘Aaliyah,’ her third and final self named album (2001)

'Aaliyah' is her third and final self named album released on July 7, 2001, one month before her death in a plane crash, by Blackground, Virgin.Track Listing : 1.We Need...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°192 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Amanda Marshall, Az Yet, Bryan Adams, Mariah Carey, Anita Baker, Roxette, Wet Wet Wet, Roy Orbison, Kim Wilde, NSYNC, Matthew Marsden, Misty...

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