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On TV today, Lionel Hampton et al at ‘The Jerry Lewis Show’ (1960)

January 16, 1960 - you do not want to miss the Jerry Lewis Show on NBC with as guests Helen Traubel, Lionel Hampton, Johnny Unitas and Jerry's sons, Gary &...

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Ornette Coleman begins the recording of ‘Tomorrow Is the Question!’ with Don Cherry, Percy Heath, Shelly Manne and Red Mitchell (1959)

Ornette Coleman's 'Tomorrow Is the Question!' is his second album subtitled 'The New Music of Ornette Coleman!', recorded on January 16, February 23 and March 9–10, 1959 with Don Cherry,...

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We Remember Harry Nilsson

January 15, 1994 - Mr.Harry Nilsson, American singer and songwriter, author 'Everybody's Talkin' and 'Without You' passed away aged 52. He is remembered.Tracklist : 1 . Everybody's Talkin' (1969) 2...

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Chrysalis publish Gang Starr’s second album : ‘Step In The Arena’ (1991)

Gang Starr's 'Step in the Arena' is their second studio album released on January 15, 1991 by ChrysalisTrack Listing : 1.Name Tag [Premier & The Guru] (Keith Elam, Chris Martin)...

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Oscar Peterson records ‘The More I See You’ with Benny Carter, Clark Terry, Ray Brown et al (1995)

Oscar Peterson's 'The More I See You' is an album (the first since his stroke) recorded on January 15 & 16, 1995 with Benny Carter, Clark Terry, Ray Brown, Lorne...

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We remember Teddy Pendergrass. ‘For Every Lady, Teddy’

This day ( January 13, 2010), in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, died Theodore DeReese Teddy Pendergrass, an American R&B/soul singer and songwriter.Tracklist : 1 . Lady 2 . Close The Door...

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Happy Birthday Mary J Blige. ‘Much Obliged’

This day (January 11, 1971), in The Bronx, New York, is born Mary J. Blige an American singer-songwriter and occasional rapper and actress.Tracklist : 1 . My Life, Real Love...

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Reprise publish Ry Cooder’s second album : ‘Into the Purple Valley’ (1972)

Ry Cooder's 'Into the Purple Valley' is his second studio album released in January 1972 by Reprise.Track Listing : 1.How Can You Keep Moving (Unless You Migrate Too) (Agnes Sis...

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On TV today, Perry Como at ‘Kraft Music Hall’ (1963)

January 9, 1963 - you do not miss Perry Como at NBC "The Kraft Music Hall."

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We remember Bucky Pizzarelli. ‘A century for Bucky’

This day (April 1, 2020), in Saddle River, New Jersey, died John Paul 'Bucky' Pizzarelli, an American Jazz guitarist and banjoistTracklist : 1 . All Through The Night (1983) 2...

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Martha, Yubin, Itzhak et al pay tribute to Ivry Gitlis (2019)

January 7, 2019 - Martha Argerich, Nicholas Angelich, Renaud Capuçon, le Quatuor Ebeene with Yubin Mehta, Daniel Barenboim and Itzhak Perlman. They all pay tribute to violinist Ivry Gitlis who...

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Billie Holiday records ‘Songs for Distingué Lovers’ with Harry Edison, Ben Webster, Barney Kessel et al (1957)

Billie Holiday's 'Songs for Distingué Lovers' is an album recorded from January 3 till January 9, 1957 with Harry Edison, Ben Webster, Jimmy Rowles, Barney Kessel & more and released...

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Creedence Clearwater Revival release their second album : ‘Bayou Country’ featuring ‘Proud Mary’ and ‘Born on the Bayou’ (1969)

Creedence Clearwater Revival's 'Bayou Country' is their second studio album produced by frontman John Fogerty and released on January 5, 1969 by Fantasy RecordsTrack Listing : 1.Born On The Bayou...

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Columbia publish Bruce Springsteen’s debut album : ‘Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.’ featuring ‘Blinded by the Light’ and ‘Spirit in the Night’ (1973)

Bruce Springsteen's 'Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.' is his debut studio album produced cheaply during summer 1972 and released on January 5, 1973 by Columbia Records Track Listing : 1.Blinded...

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On TV today, Neneh Cherry at ‘TOTP’ (1989)

January 5, 1989 - you do not want to miss Neneh Cherry singing her hit 'Buffalo Stance' at 'Top Of The Pops' on BBC

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Rory Gallagher rocks Belfast (1984)

January 4, 1984 - Rory Gallagher performs at Ulster Hall in Belfast, Northern Ireland

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Eurythmics release their second album : ‘Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)’ featuring ‘Love Is a Stranger’ and ‘Sweet Dreams’ (1983)

Eurythmics' 'Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)' is their second studio album released on January 4, 1983 by RCA Records.Track Listing : 1.Love Is A Stranger (Annie Lennox, David A....

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Country And Western Waltz

As the waltz waltzes across genres, Betse Ellis and the New Christy Minstrels infuse folk energy into the rhythm, blending past tales with contemporary flair. From Texas Rangers Gent to...

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Céline Dion spends January in Vegas (2019)

January 2, 2019 - (and the next days) Céline Dion will delight her adoring fans at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas

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Happy Birthday Trombone Shorty. ‘Troy Story’

This day (January 2, 1986), in New Orleans, Louisiana, is born Troy Andrews a.k.a Trombone Shorty, a trombone and trumpet player from New Orleans.Tracklist : 1 . Do to Me,...

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