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Sonny Rollins records ‘The Sound of Sonny’ with Sonny Clark, Roy Haynes, Percy Heath and Paul Chambers (1957)

Sonny Rollins' 'The Sound of Sonny' is an album recorded on June 11, 12 & 19 1957 with Sonny Clark, Roy Haynes and Percy Heath or Paul Chambers and released...

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Me:nu Du Jour May 28 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Ray Charles, 10cc, Smashing Pumpkins, Peter Frampton, Herbie Hancock, Marcus Miller, Eliane Elias, John Coltrane We Celebrate Gladys Knight, Kylie Minogue, John Fogerty, Mary...

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Stan Kenton and his orchestra record ‘Cuban Fire!’ for Capitol (1956)

'Cuban Fire!' by Stan Kenton & his orchestra is an album (one of the most influential Latin jazz large-ensemble recordings of all time), recorded on May 22–24, 1956 and releaseed...

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Me:nu Du Jour May 21 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Marvin Gaye, Soul II Soul, Radiohead, Chuck Berry, Jeff Beck, Eminem, Queen, Cannonball Adderley, Sam Rivers, Tal Farlow, Lenny Breau We Celebrate Ronald Isley,...

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We Remember Hank Jones. ‘So Long Mr. Jones’

This day (May 16, 2010), in Manhattan, New York, died Hank Jones, an American jazz pianist and composer.Tracklist : 1 . Round Midnight (2010) 2 . Nica’S Dream (2008) 3...

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Me:nu Du Jour Mar.17 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Elvis Costello, k.d. lang, Depeche Mode, Bobby McFerrin, Return to Forever, Nancy Wilson, Thelonious Monk, Sam Rivers, Depeche Mode, Elbow We Celebrate Paul Kantner,...

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Happy Birthday Liza Minnelli. ‘Lady Liza’

This day ( March 12, 1946), in Hollywood, California, is born Liza May Minnelli, an American actress and singer, the daughter of Judy Garland and Vincente Minnelli.Tracklist : 1 ....

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Me:nu Du Jour Mar. 3 (EN.FR.ES)

[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text]>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOL TODAY We Listen To Stevie Wonder, Metallica, U2, Gorillaz, Jethro Tull, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Duffy, Patti Smith, Ella Fitzgerald, Joe Satriani, Frank Zappa,...

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Me:nu Du Jour February 27 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Aretha Franklin, Brian Eno, David Byrne, Queen, James Taylor, PJ Harvey, U2, Todd Rundgren, Michel Petrucciani, Keith Jarrett, Haircut One Hundred, John Martyn We...

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German television celebrates Dizzy Gillespie’s 70th Birthday with some great jazz players (1987)

February 27, 1987 - German television has gathered Sam Rivers (ts), Ed Cherry (g), John Lee (b), Ignacio Berroa (d), Hank Jones (p), Slide Hampton (tb), Johnny Griffin (ts), Jon...

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This week In Jazz Legends 04/52

Wes Montgomery’s “West Coast Blues” showcases his inventive thumb-picked technique and octave work, supported by Tommy Flanagan’s piano and Percy Heath’s bass, while Benny Golson’s take on “Take The A...

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Miles Davis begins the recording of ‘Birth of the Cool’ in New York City (1949)

Miles Davis' 'Birth of the Cool' is an album recorded on January 21 & April 22, 1949 and March 9, 1950 with a nonet at WOR Studios in New York...

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We remember Etta James. ‘Etta Lasts’

This day (January 20, 2012), in Riverside, California, died Jamesetta Hawkins a.k.a. Etta James,an American singer.Tracklist : 1 . Something’S Got A Hold On Me 2 . w/ Chuck Berry...

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This week In Guitar Virtuosi 03/52

Thos are standout tracks like The Rolling Stones’ gritty "Can’t You Hear Me Knocking," blending Keith Richards’ raw riffs with Mick Taylor’s impromptu solos and Bobby Keys’ sultry sax. Larry...

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Me:nu Du Jour January 15 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, John Lee Hooker, Canned Heat, MC5, The Byrds, Gang Starr, Oscar Peterson, Eliane Elias, Milt Jackson, John Coltrane We Celebrate...

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This Week New Music Videos (Ladies Only) – N°377

54 . Doria - Allo [Live]Date Added : févr 17, 2024 53 . Sasha Alex Sloan - HighlightsDate Added : févr 17, 2024 52 . Juliet Ivy - We're All...

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I Can’t Get Started (and Other Phony Excuses)

From 'I Can't Get Started' to 'Nobody's Fault But Mine' , we have mixed 16 'Jazz and Soul' tunes around the theme of 'Excuses'. It has Eddie Hinton, Rickie Lee...

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People Get Ready

Starting and ending with 'People Get Ready' made famous by Curtis Mayfield, we made a playlist powered by Hittin'Around. It has Stevie Wonder, Slim & The Supreme Angels, Marvin Gaye...

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They Cover The Waterfront

From 'The Waterfront' to 'Didn't Old John Cross The Water', we have mixed 20 'Jazz & Blues' tunes around the theme of 'Water'. It has Billie Holiday, Muddy Waters, Lead...

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