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Island publish ‘Frank’s Wild Years,’ Tom Waits’ tenth album featuring ‘Way Down in the Hole’ (1987)

Tom Waits' 'Franks Wild Years' is his tenth studio album featuring 'Way Down in the Hole' and released on August 17, 1987 by IslandTrack Listing : 1.Hang On St. Christopher...

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Walt Disney Records publish ‘Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin,’ his ninth solo album (2010)

'Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin' is his ninth album (including two new songs completed from unfinished Gershwin fragments) released on August 17, 2010 by Walt Disney Records.Track Listing : 1.Rhapsody In...

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Eric Johnson meets Mike Stern at Blue Note (2013)

August 17, 2013 - guitarists Eric Johnson and Mike Stern plus bassist Chris Maresh and drummer Anton Fig share the stage at The Blue Note in New-York City

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Phish perform at their first festival (1996)

August 16, 1996 - Phish is to open the "Clifford Ball" festival at Plattsburgh Air Force Base in Plattsburgh, NY

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Stax Records release Albert King’s ‘In Session’ recorded for Canadian television with Stevie Ray Vaughan (1999)

Albert King's 'In Session' is an album recorded live for Canadian television with Stevie Ray Vaughan and released on August 17, 1999 by Stax Records.Track listing : 1.Call It Stormy...

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Nat King Cole is recording his fifteenth album to be released next year by Capitol as ‘After Midnight’ (1956)

Nat King Cole's 'After Midnight' is his fifteenth album recorded in August–September 1956, produced by Lee Gillette and released in 1957 by CapitolTrack Listing : 1.Just You, Just Me (Jesse...

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Warner Bros. publish Fourplay’s second album : ‘Between the Sheets’ (1993)

Fourplay's 'Between the Sheets' is their second album released on August 17, 1993 by Warner Bros.Track listing : 1.Chant (Bob James) - 06:24 . 2.Monterey (Lee Ritenour) - 06:12 ....

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Heads Up publish Esperanza Spalding’s third album : ‘Chamber Music Society’

Esperanza Spalding's 'Chamber Music Society' is her third studio album released on August 17, 2010 by Heads Up.Track listing : 1.Little Fly (William Blake, Esperanza Spalding) - 03:33 . 2.Knowledge...

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Oscar Peterson records ‘Oscar Peterson Trio + One’ with Clark Terry (1964)

'Oscar Peterson Trio + One' is an album (featuring Clark Terry) recorded on August 17, 1964 and released In October 1964 by Mercury.Track Listing : 1.Brotherhood Of Man (Frank Loesser)...

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We remember Aretha Franklin. ‘Long Live The Queen, she lives forever’

This day (August 16, 2018), in Detroit, died Aretha Franklin a.k.a. the Queen of Soul, American Soul singer.Tracklist : 1 . You Make Me Feel Like A Natural Woman (Kennedy...

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Me:nu Du Jour August 16 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Prince, Ohio Players, Richie Havens, Sonny Rollins, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong We Celebrate Aretha Franklin, Madonna, Elvis Presley, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Dorival Caymmi,...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°226 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Lovestation, Fragma, Rofo, The 3 Jays, Stardust, Whigfield, Altern 8, Kadoc, Heavy D & The Boyz, Bananarama, Umboza, James ? Take our...

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This week In Soul Artists 33/52

How well do you know the music of Maxwell, Sly and The Family Stone, Grover Washington Jr., Tower Of Power, The Crusaders, King Curtis and The Kingpins, Ohio Players, Booker...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°587 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Dance Quotes • Baby, I'm wasted All I wanna do is drive home to you (ZHU) • The place you want to...

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We remember Elvis Presley. ‘King Singer’

This day (August 16, 1977), in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S., died Elvis Aaron Presley simply known as Elvis Presley and even 'the King' , an American singer and actor. Tracklist :...

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Happy Birthday Madonna. ‘La Donna’

This day (August 16, 1958), in Bay City, Michigan is born Madonna Louise Ciccone simply known as Madonna, American singer, songwriter and actressTracklist : 1 . Everybody (1982) 2 ....

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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°66 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of UB40, Richie Stephens, Frazier Chorus, The Divine Comedy, Top, The Wedding Present, Throwing Muses, Jesus Jones, Moist, The Auteurs, Morten Harket, Dodgy...

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Mercury publish The Ohio Players’ seventh album : ‘Honey’ featuring ‘Love Rollercoaster’ (1975)

The Ohio Players' 'Honey' is their seventh studio album released on August 16, 1975 by Mercury.Track Listing : 1.Honey (James Williams, Clarence Satchell, Leroy Bonner, Marshall Jones, Ralph Middlebrooks, Marvin...

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Warner Bros publish Prince’s fifteenth album : ‘Come’ (1994)

Prince's 'Come' is his fifteenth studio album released on August 16, 1994.Track Listing : 1.Come (Prince) - 11:13 . 2.Space (Prince) - 04:28 . 3.Pheromone (Prince) - 05:08 . 4.Loose!...

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Verve Folkways release Richie Havens’ debut album : ‘Mixed Bag’ (1967)

Richie Havens' 'Mixed Bag' is an album released on August 16, 1967.Track listing : 1.High Flyin' Bird (Billy Edd Wheeler) – 03:35 . 2.I Can't Make It Anymore (Gordon Lightfoot)...

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