A Day To Remember

We remember Rufus Thomas. ‘Funky Rufus’

This day (December 15, 2001), in Memphis, Tennessee, died Rufus Thomas, an American rhythm and blues, funk and soul singer and comedian.Tracklist : 1 . Live in Italy (1993) 2...

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We remember Bob Brookmeyer. ‘Big Band Man’

This day (December 15, 2011), in New London, New Hampshire,, died Bob Brookmeyer, an American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger and composer.Tracklist : 1 . w/ John Scofield – Moonlight...

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We remember Dinah Washington. ‘Mad For Dinah’

This day (December 14, 1963), in Detroit, Michigan, died Ruth Lee Jones a.k.a Dinah Washington, an American Blues, R&B, Gospel, Pop and Jazz singer.Tracklist : 1 . All of Me...

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We remember Ike Turner. ‘Ike A Rocking Stone’

This day (December 12, 2007), in San Marcos, California, died Ike Turner, an American musician, bandleader, songwriter, arranger, talent scout, and record producer.Tracklist : 1 . Rolling on The River...

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We remember Sam Cooke. ‘Who Did Send You?’

This day (December 11, 1964), in Los Angeles, California, died Sam Cooke, an American gospel, R&B, soul, and pop singer.Tracklist : 1 . Twistin’ the Night Away (1963) 2 ....

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We remember Ravi Shankar

December 11, 2012 - Ravi Shankar, Indian musician and composer, master of the sitar passed away aged 92. He is remembered.Tracklist : 1 . Ravi Shankar At Monterey Pop 2...

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We remember Jim Hall. ‘A Long Conversation’

This day (December 11, 2013), in New-York City, died James Stanley a.k.a. Jim Hall, an American jazz guitarist.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Scott Colley – Live At North Sea Jazz...

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We remember Otis Redding. ‘Loving Him So Long’

This day (December 10, 1967), in Madison, Wisconsin, died Otis Redding, an American soul singer and songwriter.Tracklist : 1 . Try A Little Tenderness 2 . I’Ve Been Loving You...

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We remember James Moody. ‘Moody Blues’

This day (December 9, 2010), in San Diego, California, died James Moody, an American jazz saxophone and flute player.Tracklist : 1 . Moody’s Mood for Love (2008) 2 . w/...

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We remember John Lennon. ‘Slices Of Lennon’

This day (December 8, 1980), in Manhattan, New York, died Mr.John Winston Lennon a.k.a John Lennon, British singer, songwriter, co-founder of The BeatlesTracklist : 1 . Royal Show (w/ The...

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We remember Antônio Carlos Jobim. ‘Quiet Star’

This day ( December 8, 1994), in New York, died Antônio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim a.k.a Tom Jobim, a Brazilian songwriter, composer, arranger, singer, and pianist/guitarist.Tracklist : 1 ....

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We remember Dave Brubeck. ‘Take Final’

This day ( December 5, 2012), in Norwalk, Connecticut, died David Warren Dave Brubeck, an American jazz pianist.Tracklist : 1 . On Take Five (2009) 2 . w/ Paul Desmond & Gerry...

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We remember Frank Zappa. ‘No End To Invention’

This day ( December 4, 1993), in  Los Angeles, California, died Frank Zappa, an American composer, singer-songwriter, electric guitarist, record producer and film director.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Ensemble Modern –...

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We remember Hubert Sumlin. ‘Sumlin In The Air’

This day (December 4, 2011), in Wayne, New Jersey, , died Hubert Sumlin, a Chicago blues guitarist and singer.Tracklist : 1 . Plays Howlin’ Wolf 2 . w/ Eric Clapton/...

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Happy Birthday Nelly Furtado

December 2, 19** - Miss Nelly Furtado, Canadian singer and songwriter is @)_!. Happy Birthday MissTracklist : 1 . Say It Right 2 . Promiscuous (w/ Timbaland) 3 . I'm...

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We remember Charlie Byrd. ‘Last Flight’

This day (December 2, 1999), in Annapolis, Maryland, died Charlie Byrd, an American guitarist known for his association with Stan Getz. and Brazilian music.Tracklist : 1 . Corcovado 2 ....

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On TV today, Regina Spektor at ‘Charlie Rose’ (2016)

December 1, 2016 - you do not want to miss Regina Spektor promoting her new "Remember Us to Life" album at "Charlie Rose" on CBS

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We remember Stephane Grappelli. ‘Le Souvenir de Stéphane’

This day ( December 1st, 1997), in Paris, France, died Stéphane Grappelli, a French jazz violinist and founder of Quintette du Hot Club de France with Django Reinhardt.Tracklist : 1...

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We remember Christine McVie

November 30, 2022 - Miss Christine McVie, British singer, keyboardist and songwriter, member of Fleetwood Mac, passed away aged 79. She is remembered.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Fleetwood Mac -...

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We remember George Harrison. ‘George The Fab’

This day (November 29, 2001), in Los Angeles, California, died George Harrison, English singer, guitarist, member of The Beatles before embracing a solo careerTracklist : 1 . The Beatles Royal...

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