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Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald begin the recording of ‘Porgy and Bess’ for Verve (1957)

'Porgy and Bess' by Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald is a studio album recorded on August 18-19 & October 14, 1957 and released the same year by Verve.Track Listing :...

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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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Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong record ‘Ella and Louis’ with the Oscar Peterson Quartet (1956)

'Ella and Louis' by Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong is a studio album recorded on August 16, 1956 with the Oscar Peterson Quartet. Track Listing : 1.Can'T We Be Friends?...

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Tom Waits finishes the recording of fifth studio album : ‘Foreign Affairs’ (1977)

Tom Waits 'Foreign Affairs' is his fifth studio album recorded between July 28 and August 15, 1977, with Bette Midler on one song and released in September 1977 By Asylum?Track...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°385 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Rap Quotes • Shake, shake, Jump, jump, jump, jump (Tinie Tempah) • I’m a trendsetter, everything I do, they do (Nicki Minaj)...

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New Music Videos (African) – N°524

"Koko" by Yacou B OG blends trap rhythms with Malian rap, featuring swift rhymes and heavy bass. From Bamako, he is known for tracks like "Nan Nôgôlanne" and "No Stop,"...

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This week In Male Balladeers 32/52

How well do you know the music of George Benson, Isaac Hayes, Caetano Veloso, Paul Simon, Ibrahim Ferrer, Al Jarreau, Jamie Cullum, Anthony Hamilton, Arlo Guthrie, Lyle Lovett, David Bromberg,...

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Hard & Metal N°231 – Vintage Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Kiss, Def Leppard, Dare, Megadeth, Stryper, Vixen, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Magnum, Yngwie Malmsteen, Saxon, Poison ? Take our 12-track quiz.

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Sony release Celia Cruz’ last studio album : ‘Regalo del Alma’ (2003)

Celia Cruz' 'Regalo del Alma' is her last studio album released on August 5, 2003 by Sony International.Track listing : 1.Ella Tiene Fuego (El General, Sergio George, Jorge Luis Piloto)...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ New Music Videos – N°678

"Make Me Feel" by oskar med k highlights chill house vibes and lyrics about singular emotional bonds. "Boom Boom Bam Bam" unites artists from Mauritius and Reunion in a 2025...

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Talking Heads release their third album : ‘Fear of Music,’ produced with Brian Eno and featuring ‘Life During Wartime’ (1979)

Talking Heads' 'Fear of Music' is their third studio album produced with Brian Eno and released on August 3, 1979 by Sire.Track Listing : 1.I Zimbra (David Byrne, Brian Eno,...

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Virgin release Ben Harper’s second album : ‘Fight for Your Mind’ (1995)

Ben Harper's 'Fight for Your Mind' is his second (and last before adding the Innocent Criminals to his line-up) album released on August 1, 1995 by Virgin.Track listing : 1.Oppression...

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Ella Fitzgerald starts the recording of ‘Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Songbook’ (1960)

'Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Songbook' is an album recorded between August 1, 1960 and January 14, 1961 with conductor Billy May and released the same year by Verve.Track...

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The Coral release ‘The Coral,’ their debut eponymous studio album (2002)

'The Coral' is their debut and eponymous studio album produced by Ian Broudie and Zion Egg and released on July 29, 2002 by DeltasonicTrack Listing : 1.Spanish Main (James Skelly)...

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Duke Ellington records ‘Soul Call’ with his orchestra at the Antibes Jazz Festival (1966)

Duke Ellington's 'Soul Call' is a live album recorded with his orchestra on July 26, 27, 28 & 29 1966 at the Juan-les-Pins/Antibes Jazz Festival, Côte d'Azur and released In...

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Joe Williams records an album with the Count Basie Orchestra and it is called …’Count Basie Swings, Joe Williams Sings’ (1955)

'Count Basie Swings, Joe Williams Sings' is an album by Joe Williams with the Count Basie Orchestra recorded on July 26, 1955 and Jun 27, 1956 and released the same...

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New Music Videos (Latin) – N°519

“Cartier” by El Bogueto opens his 2025 album with reggaeton mexa, pledging luxury and earnings as tokens of love. A Candela Music signee, he’s collaborated with Uzielito Mix, Yeri Mua,...

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New Music Videos (Legends & Superstars) – N°517

“Tear Me Down” by Joyner Lucas and Ava Max dropped July 17, 2025 via Atlantic Records, tied to “ADHD 2.” Billy Idol and Steve Stevens performed “No More Tears” at...

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Hard & Metal N°229 – Vintage Music Videos

How well do you know the music of How well do you know the music of Ozzy Osbourne, Iron Maiden, Magnum, Poison, W.A.S.P., Saxon, Megadeth, Waysted, White Lion, Haywire, Vow...

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Frank Sinatra records ‘Cycles,’ an album produced By Don Costa (1968)

Frank Sinatra's 'Cycles' is a studio album recorded on July 24 & November 14, 1968, and released just before Christmas of the same year by Reprise.[/su_spoiler]Track Listing : 1.Rain In...

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