The Real People

Miles Davis records with John Scofield and Mike Stern, ‘Star People,’ an album for Columbia (1983)

Miles Davis' 'Star People' is a studio album recorded on August 11, 1982 & February 3, 1983 with John Scofield and Mike Stern among others and released the same year...

Continue Reading

Daptone publish Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings fifth album : ‘Give the People What They Want’ (2014)

'Give the People What They Want' by Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings is their fifth studio album released in January 2014 by Daptone.Track Listing : 1.Retreat! (Bosco Mann) - 03:31...

Continue Reading

R.E.M. release their eighth album : ‘Automatic for the People’ featuring ‘Drive’ and ‘Everybody Hurts’ (1992)

R.E.M.'s 'Automatic for the People' feat. 'Drive' is their eighth studio album co-produced with Scott Litt and released on October 5, 1992 by Warner Bros. Records. Track Listing : 1.Drive...

Continue Reading

Bette Midler releases ‘Some People’s Lives,’ her seventh album featuring ‘From a Distance’ (1990)

Bette Midler's 'Some People's Lives' is her seventh studio album (featuring 'From a Distance') released on September 4, 1990 by Atlantic.Track Listing : 1.One More Round (Jessica Harper, Danny Sembello,...

Continue Reading

Eric Bibb – Blues People

Released on November 4, 2014, "Blues People" is a studio album featuring "a collection of songs about change and hope" by Eric Bibb.Track Listing : 1.Silver Spoon (Eric Bibb) -...

Continue Reading

‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°57 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of The Frank And Walters, Quantum Jump, Blink, INXS, Teenage Fanclub, The Real People, Supergrass, Inspiral Carpets, Out Of My Hair, Dog Eat...

Continue Reading

‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°11 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Lisa Stansfield's "Live Together" fuses late-’80s polish with house grooves, while Midnight Oil’s "Blue Sky Mine" pairs an upbeat melody with sharp...

Continue Reading

‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°309 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Sade’s "Hang On to Your Love" delivers sleek, restrained grooves, while Daryl Hall & John Oates’ "One on One" balances intimacy with...

Continue Reading

‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°307 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

Tori Amos’s "Caught a Lite Sneeze" fuses harpsichord melodies with mid-‘90s alt-rock grit, while R.E.M.'s "Lotus" dabbles in experimental vibes post-Bill Berry. Live’s "Lightning Crashes" captures loss and renewal, contrasting...

Continue Reading

Hip-Hop & Soul N°127 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of The Roots, Snoop Dogg, Mario, Soulja Boy, Destiny's Child, Lonyo, Dilated Peoples, Eve, Ne-Yo, Afroman, Kanye West, Ciara ? Take our 12-track...

Continue Reading

Al Green releases ‘Call Me’ produced by Willie Mitchell (1973)

Al Green's 'Call Me' is his sixth album produced by Willie Mitchell and released in April, 1973 by Hi Records.Track Listing : 1.Call Me (Come Back Home) (Al Green, Al...

Continue Reading

Happy Birthday Jill Scott. ‘Happy 40 something Jill’

This day (April 4, 1972), in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is born Jill Scott, an American singer and songwriter.Tracklist : 1 . Do You Remember / Is It The Way (2020) 2...

Continue Reading

Lou Reed releases ‘Ecstasy,’ his final album (2000)

Lou Reed's 'Ecstasy' is his eighteenth (and final) solo album released on April 4, 2000 by Sire. Track Listing : 1.Paranoia Key Of E (Lou Reed) - 04:28 . 2.Mystic...

Continue Reading

We remember Gato Barbieri. ‘The Years Of El Gato’

This day (April 2, 2016), in New York City, died Leandro 'Gato' Barbieri, an Argentinean jazz tenor saxophonist and composer.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Carlos Santana – Europa (1977) 2...

Continue Reading

Monthly Vintage Music Chart Highlights: Top 20 Tracks Across 29 Genres Apr 1, 2025 edition

This month’s blog post dives into the evolving landscape of 29 genre-based charts, highlighting standout tracks and artist movements across Big Beat, Garage Rock, R&B, Post-Punk, and more. From new...

Continue Reading

Post-Disco – Top 20 Songs

Last updated on March 31, 2026Highlighting 20 top post-disco tracks, this collection features The S.O.S. Band, Shakatak, Cheryl Lynn, Marky Mark and The Funky Bunch, and The Brothers Johnson. Each...

Continue Reading

‘Music For The Dancers’ N°360 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Freak Power, Transatlantic Soul, NSYNC, Reel 2 Real, Kym Sims, Urban Soul, Dannii Minogue, Debbie Harry, Worlds Apart, Pet Shop Boys, Apollo...

Continue Reading

Happy Birthday Jimmy Cliff. ‘The Older He Comes’

This day (April 1, 1948), in St. James, Jamaica, is born James Chambers a.k.a. Jimmy Cliff, a Jamaican singer.Tracklist : 1 . I Can See Clearly Now (2018) 2 ....

Continue Reading

‘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,...

Continue Reading

Prince releases ‘Parade’ (Music from the Motion Picture ‘Under the Cherry Moon’) featuring ‘Kiss’ (1986)

Prince's 'Parade: Music from the Motion Picture Under the Cherry Moon' is his eighth studio albumrecorded with The Revolution and released on March 31, 1986 by Paisley Park. Track Listing...

Continue Reading