A Day To Remember

We remember Nancy Wilson. ‘Today, Tomorrow, Forever, Miss Nancy’

This day (December 13, 2018), in Pioneertown, California, died Nancy Wilsonan American singer of blues, jazz, cabaret and pop; a 'consummate actress' and 'the complete entertainer.'Tracklist : 1 . Teach...

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We remember Anita O’Day. ‘Good O’Day’

This day (November 23, 2006), in Los Angeles, California, died Anita O'Day, an American jazz singer.Tracklist : 1 . Love For Sale (1973) 2 . There Will Never Be Another...

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Phil Collins releases his fourth solo album : ‘…But Seriously’ featuring ‘Another Day in Paradise,’ ‘I Wish It Would Rain Down,’ ‘Something Happened on the Way to Heaven’ and ‘Do You Remember?’ (1989)

Phil Collins' '...But Seriously' is his fourth solo studio album co-produced with Hugh Padgham and released on November 20 , 1989 by Virgin / AtlanticTrack Listing : 1.Hang In Long...

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We remember Fats Domino. ‘Fats Day’

This day (October 24, 2017), in Harvey, Louisiana, died Antoine Dominique Fats Domino, an American R&B and rock and roll pianist and singer-songwriter. Tracklist : 1 . Wait And See 2 . Going To The River (2004) 3...

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As we remember today Rick Parfitt on his Birthday, the day is perfect for a ‘Status Quo At Their Bests’ post

As we remember, today, English singer & songwriter Rick Parfitt on his Birthday,' the time has come to list the 'BESTS' of his band : Status Quo Video Tracklist :...

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We remember Otis Rush. ‘Rush Day’

This day (September 29, 2018) in Chicago, Illinois, died Otis Rush, a blues musician, singer and guitarist.Tracklist : 1 . Piazza Blues Festival (2001) 2 . Lonely Man (1997) 3...

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We remember Johnny Cash. ‘Ring Of Life’

This day (September 12, 2003), in Nashville, Tennessee, died J.R. aka Johnny Cash, American singer, songwriter, one of the most famous artists of all time covering all genres from country...

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We Remember Ramsey Lewis. ‘Gentleman Ramsey’

This day (September 12, 2022), in Chicago, Illinois, died Ramsey Lewis, an American jazz composer and pianist.Tracklist : 1 . The In Crowd (2017) 2 . Jazz Series (2016) 3...

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We remember Joe Sample. ‘Hey Joe’

This day (September 12, 2014) , died Joseph Leslie Joe Sample,an American pianist, keyboard player and founder of the CrusadersTracklist : 1 . w/ Randy Crawford – Streetlife 2 ....

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We remember Stanley Turrentine. ‘Mister T. (Like Tenor)’

This day (September 12, 2000), in New York City, died Stanley Turrentine, an American jazz tenor saxophonist who began his prolific career with blues and rhythm and blues bands, and...

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We remember Peter Tosh. ‘Legalize Pete’

This day (September 11, 1987), in Jamaica, died Winston Hubert McIntosh a.k.a Peter Tosh, a Jamaican reggae musician.Tracklist : 1 . Legalize It 2 . Rastafari Is 3 . Mama...

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We remember Joe Zawinul. ‘Syndicative’

This day (September 11, 2007), in Vienna, Austria, died Joe Zawinul, an Austrian-American jazz keyboardist and composer.Tracklist : 1 . Zawinul Syndicate – Orient Express (2007) 2 . Weather Report...

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Happy Birthday Roy Ayers. ‘Everybody Loves Roy’

This day (September 10, 1940), in Los Angeles, California, is born Roy Ayersa composer and vibraphone player, he began his career in post-bop jazz, helped pioneer jazz-funk in the 1970s...

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We remember Clarence ‘Gatemouth’ Brown. ‘Texas Star “Gate”‘

This day (September 10, 2005), in Orange, Texas, died Clarence Gatemouth Brown, an American blues musician.Tracklist : 1 . Born In Louisiana 2 . I’Ve Got My Mojo Working (2004)...

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We remember R. L. Burnside. ‘Delta Force’

This day (September 1, 2005), in Oxford, Mississippi, died R. L. Burnside, an American blues singer, songwriter and guitarist.Tracklist : 1 . Rollin and Tumblin (1998) 2 . Shake’em On...

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We remember Ethel Waters. ‘Blue Waters’

This day (September 1, 1977), in Chatsworth, California, died Ethel Waters, an American blues, jazz and gospel vocalist and actress.Tracklist : 1 . His Eye Is On The Sparrow (...

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We remember Randy Weston. ‘Weston Union’

This day (September 1, 2018), in New York City, died Randy Weston, an American jazz pianist and composer.Tracklist : 1 . at Tri-C JazzFest 2009 2 . African Rhythms 3...

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We remember Lionel Hampton. ‘Good Old Vibes’

This day (August 31, 2002), in New York City, New York, died Lionel Hampton, a jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist and bandleaderTracklist : 1 . Sing Sing Sing (1990) 2 ....

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We remember Stevie Ray Vaughan. ‘A Ray Of Life’

This day (August 27, 1990), in East Troy, Wisconsin, died Stevie Ray Vaughan, an American guitarist, singer-songwriter.Tracklist : 1 . Voodoo Child 2 . Riviera Paradise (1989) 3 . Tightrope...

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Happy Birthday Valerie Simpson. ‘Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Valerie’

This day (August 26, 1946), in Bronx, New York, is born Valerie Simpson, one half of the songwriter/producers and performers couple Ashford & Simpson Tracklist : 1 . Send Me...

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