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Happy Birthday Billy Joel. ‘Billy The King’

This day (May 9, 1949), in The Bronx, New York City, is born Billy Joel, American singer-songwriter and pianistTracklist : 1 . Ballad Of Billy The Kid (The Midnight Special,...

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Happy Birthday Enrique Iglesias

May 8, 1975 - Spanish singer and the youngest child of Julio Iglesias, Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler simply known as Enrique Iglesias is 48. Happy Birthday Sir Tracklist : 1...

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Virgin publish Peter Tosh’s debut album : ‘Legalize It’ (1976)

Peter Tosh's 'Legalize It' is his debut album as a solo artist, recorded in May 1976 and released in May 1976 by Virgin / Columbia .Track Listing : 1.Legalize It...

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Me:nu Du Jour May 7 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Howlin’ Wolf, Etta James, Tom Waits, Joe Satriani, Freddie Hubbard, Elvis Presley We Celebrate Thelma Houston, J Balvin We Watch Harry Connick Jr., Esperanza...

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Happy Birthday Thelma Houston. ‘Houston, We Have A Thelma’

This day (May 7, 1946), in Leland, Mississippi, is born Thelma Houston, an American singer. Tracklist : 1 . Don’T Leave Me This Way (2019) 2 . Medley (2016) 3...

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Paul Simon releases his second solo album : ‘There Goes Rhymin’ Simon’ featuring ‘Kodachrome’ (1973)

Paul Simon's 'There Goes Rhymin' Simon' feat. 'Kodachrome' is his second solo studio album released on May 5, 1973 by Columbia.Track Listing : 1.Kodachrome (Paul Simon) - 03:32 . 2.Tenderness...

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Charles Mingus records ‘Mingus Ah Um’ produced by Teo Macero (1959)

Charles Mingus' 'Mingus Ah Um' is an album (with a cover painted by S. Neil Fujita) recorded on May 5 and 12, 1959 and released the same year by Columbia..Track...

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This week In ’70s Throwback’ 18/52

Bob Seger, Tom Petty, the Heartbreakers, Aerosmith, Queen, AC/DC, Focus, Blue Öyster Cult, Leon Russell, JJ Cale, Bob Marley, the Wailers, Elvis Costello, the Attractions, Al Stewart

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Discreet publish Frank Zappa’s ‘Orchestral Favorites’ recorded with the Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra (1979)

Frank Zappa's 'Orchestral Favorites' is an instrumental album featuring the 37-piece Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra and released on May 4, 1979 by Discreet.Track Listing : 1.Strictly Genteel (Frank Zappa)...

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T-Neck Records release The Isley Brothers’fourteenth album : ‘Harvest for the World’ (1976)

The Isley Brothers' 'Harvest for the World' is their fourteenth album released on May 4, 1976 by T-Neck Records.Track Listing : 1.Harvest For The World (Prelude) (Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley,...

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Happy Birthday to Ron Carter. ‘Beau Ron’

This day (May 4, 1937), in Ferndale, Michigan, is born Ron Carter, an American jazz double-bassist. Tracklist : 1 . w/ Al Foster & Eli Degibri – United Blues (2019)...

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Columbia publish Aerosmith’s fourth album : ‘Rocks’ (1976)

Aerosmith's 'Rocks' is their fourth studio album co-produced with Jack Douglas and released on May 3, 1976 by Columbia. Track Listing : 1.Back In The Saddle (Steven Tyler, Joe Perry)...

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Me:nu Du Jour May 1 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Joan Armatrading, Michael Bublé, Joni Mitchell, Destiny's Child, Carpenters, Frank Sinatra, Sparks We Celebrate Rita Coolidge, Judy Collins, Shirley Horn We Watch Paco de...

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Island publish Sparks’ third album : ‘Kimono My House’ featuring ‘This Town Ain’t Big Enough for Both of Us’ (1974)

Sparks' 'Kimono My House' is their third album featuring 'This Town Ain't Big Enough for Both of Us,' produced by Muff Winwood and released on May 1, 1974 by IslandTrack...

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Island publish ‘Rastaman Vibration’ by Bob Marley & The Wailers (1976)

'Rastaman Vibration' by Bob Marley & The Wailers is a roots reggae album recorded at Joe Gibbs Studio, Kingston, Jamaica and released on April 30, 1976 by Island.Track Listing :...

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We all remember Ben E. King. ‘For A Day’

This day (April 30, 2015), in Teaneck, New Jersey, died Ben E. King, an American soul singer.Tracklist : 1 . Stand By Me 2 . Save The Last Dance For...

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Westbound publish Funkadelic’s ‘Standing on the Verge of Getting It On,’ their sixth album (1974)

Funkadelic's 'Standing on the Verge of Getting It On' is their sixth studio album produced by George Clinton and released on April 29, 1974 by Westbound.Track Listing : 1.Red Hot...

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This week In Male Balladeers 17/52

Michael McDonald, John David Souther, Lou Reed, Beck, Damon Albarn, Jim Morrison, Rod Stewart, Paul McCartney, Eric Burdon, Willie Nelson, Luther Vandross, David Sylvian

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Bob Dylan releases his thirty-third album : ‘Together Through Life’ (2009)

Bob Dylan' s 'Together Through Life' is his thirty-third studio album released on April 28, 2009, by Columbia Records.Track Listing : 1.Beyond Here Lies Nothin' (Bob Dylan, Robert Hunter) -...

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We remember Percy Heath from the Modern Jazz Quartet. ‘Modern Jazz Percy’

This day (April 28, 2005), in Southampton, New York, died Percy Heath, an American jazz bassist, member of the Modern Jazz Quartet.Digest Tracklist : Modern Jazz Quartet - 'Round Midnight...

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