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We remember Tony Williams

This day (February 23, 1997), in Daly City, California, died Anthony Tillmon 'Tony' Williams, an American drummer and pioneer of jazz fusion.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock,...

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Sam Cooke records ‘Night Beat’ with Barney Kessell on guitar & Billy Preston on organ (1963)

Sam Cooke's 'Night Beat' is his twelfth studio album recorded on February 22, 23 & 25, 1963 and released in August 1963 By Rca Victor.Track Listing : 1.Nobody Knows The...

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Happy Birthday James Blunt

February 22, 1974 - James Hillier Blount simply known as James Blunt, English singer & songwriter is 48. Happy Birthday SirTracklist : 1 . You're Beautiful 2 . Goodbye My...

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Today and for the next two days, McCoy Tyner records ‘Soliloquy’ for Blue Note (1991)

McCoy Tynerr's 'Soliloquy' is a solo album recorded on February 19, 20 & 21, 1991 and released the same year by Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.Crescent (John Coltrane) - 5:02...

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As we wish Jean-Paul ‘Bluey’ a happy birthday, this is the perfect day for a ‘Best of Incognito’

As we wish, today, Jean-Paul 'Bluey' Maunick a 'Happy Birthday,' the time has come to playlist the 'BESTS' of his band : IncognitoVideo Tracklist : 1 . Always There 2...

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Sonny Landreth attends a Blues Festival in Florida (2019)

February 19, 2019 - Sonny Landreth and his musicians will be on stage at "Sea Blues Festival" at Coachman Park in Clearwater, Florida

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Decca publish John Mayall’s third album : ‘A Hard Road’ recorded with the Bluesbreakers featuring Peter Green, John McVie and Aynsley Dunbar (1967)

John Mayall's 'A Hard Road' is his third album recorded with the Bluesbreakers featuring Peter Green, John McVie & Aynsley Dunbar and released on February 17, 1967 by Decca.Track Listing...

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Lee Morgan records ‘Search for the New Land’ with Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Grant Green, Reggie Workman and Billy Higgins (1964)

Lee Morgan's 'Search for the New Land' is an album recorded on February 15, 1964 with Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Grant Green,. Reggie Workman & Billy Higgins and released in...

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Happy Birthday Henry Threadgill. ‘Henry Makes Another Move’

This day (February 15, 1944), in Chicago, Illinois, is born Henry Threadgill, an American saxophonist and flautist .Tracklist : 1 . With or Without Card (2019) 2 . w/ Flea,...

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Taj Mahal records ‘The Real Thing,’ a live album at Fillmore East, New York City (1971)

Taj Mahal's 'The Real Thing' is a live album recorded on February 13, 1971 at Fillmore East, New York City with a band with four tuba players and released the...

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Allman Brothers Band release their third album : ‘Eat a Peach’ featuring ‘Mountain Jam,’ ‘Melissa’ and ‘Blue Sky’ (1972)

Allman Brothers Band's 'Eat a Peach' is their third studio album (the last with Duane Allman) produced by Tom Dowd and released on February 12, 1972Track Listing : 1.Ain'T Wastin'...

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Billie Holiday records for Clef Records, ‘Billie Holiday at Jazz at the Philharmonic’ (1945)

'Billie Holiday at Jazz at the Philharmonic' is a live album recorded (partly) on February 12, 1945 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles and released in 1954 by Clef...

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Food Records publish ‘Blur,’ their fifth and eponymous album featuring ‘Beetlebum’ (1997)

'Blur' is their fifth eponymous studio album co-produced with Stephen Street and released on February 10, 1997 by Food Records.Track Listing : 1.Beetlebum (Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James, Dave...

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We Remember J Dilla

February 10, 2006 - Mr.James Dewitt Yancey a.k.a. J Dilla, producer, beatmaker & rapper died in Los Angeles, from a cardiac arrest aged 32. He is remembered.Tracklist : 1 ....

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Blue Note publish Norah Jones’ second album : ‘Feels Like Home’ featuring ‘Sunrise’ (2004)

Norah Jones's 'Feels Like Home' is her second album released on February 10, 2004 by Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.Sunrise (Norah Jones, Lee Alexander) - 03:20 . 2.What Am I...

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Blue Note publish ‘What We Do’ by The John Scofield Quartet featuring Joe Lovano (1993)

The John Scofield Quartet's 'What We Do' is a studio album featuring Joe Lovano on saxophone and released on February 9, 1993 by Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.Little Walk (John...

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The Blues spends the night at Radio City (2003)

February 7, 2003 - fifty artists are gathered for a concert at Radio City Music Hall in New-York City to kick off the "Year Of The Blues" national celebration. It...

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Bill Evans records ‘Conversations with Myself,’ a solo album for Verve (1963)

Bill Evans' 'Conversations with Myself' is a solo album recorded on February 6, 9 & May 20, 1963 and released the same year by Verve.Track Listing : 1.'Round Midnight (Thelonious...

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Blue Note publish Wayne Shorter’s ‘Without a Net,’ an album recorded with Brian Blade Danilo Pérez and John Patitucci (2013)

Wayne Shorter's 'Without a Net' is an album recorded with Brian Blade Danilo Pérez and John Patitucci and released on February 5, 2013 by Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.Orbits (Wayne...

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Charles Mingus records ‘Blues & Roots,’ an album for Atlantic (1959)

Charles Mingus' 'Blues & The Roots' is an album recorded on February 4, 1959 in New York City and released in March 1960 by Atlantic.Track Listing : 1.Wednesday Night Prayer...

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