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Chrysalis Records release Guru’s ‘Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1’ (1993)

Guru's 'Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1' is one of the first albums combining a live jazz band with hip hop, released on May 18, 1993 by Chrysalis Records.Track Listing : 1.Introduction- 01:20...

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This week In Soul Artists 20/52

Carla Thomas, Blues Brothers Band , Sharon Jones, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Taj Mahal, Johnny Guitar Watson, Chuck Brown, The Soul Searchers, Tina Turner, Janet Jackson, Donna Summer, Grace Jones, Mary...

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Atlantic record the first sessions of ‘Ray Charles,’ his debut album (1953)

'Ray Charles' is his debut album recorded between May 17, 1953 and November 27, 1956, released in 1957 (and re-released as 'Hallelujah I Love Her So' in 1962) by Atlantic...

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LCD Soundsystem release ‘This Is Happening,’ their third album (2010)

LCD Soundsystem's 'This Is Happening' is their third studio album produced by their frontman James Murphy and released on May 17, 2010 by DFA / VirginTrack Listing : 1.Dance Yrself...

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McCoy Tyner records ‘Time for Tyner,’ his ninth album with Bobby Hutcherson et al (1968)

McCoy Tynerr's 'Time for Tyner' is his ninth album recorded on May 17, 1968 and released the same year by Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.African Village (Mccoy Tyner) - 12:11...

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New Music Videos (African) – N°501

“FOLOMiANA” sees Chriss Eazy, Kevin Kade, and The Ben blend Afrobeat with Kinyarwanda finesse. Chella’s “My Darling” weaves Igbo grief into groove. Jay Melody and Alikiba team on “Nishalowa,” a...

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Me:nu Du Jour May 16 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Bob Dylan, Ice Cube, Paul McCartney, Joe Walsh, Coldplay, Beach Boys, Maroon 5, Miles Davis, Branford Marsalis, Billy Cobham, Roy Haynes We Celebrate Janet...

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The Beach Boys release ‘Pet Sounds’ featuring ‘God Only Knows’ and ‘Sloop John B’ (1966)

The Beach Boys' 'Pet Sounds' incl. 'God Only Knows' is their eleventh studio album released on May 16, 1966 by Capitol.Track Listing : 1.Wouldn'T It Be Nice (Brian Wilson, Tony...

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Ice Cube releases ‘AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted,’ his first album after his split from N.W.A. (1990)

Ice Cube's 'AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted' is his solo debut studio album released on May 16, 1990 after his split from N.W.A. by Priority.Track Listing : 1.Better Off Dead (Sir Jinx)...

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Joe Walsh releases ‘But Seriously, Folks…’ recorded with the other four members of Eagles (1978)

Joe Walsh's "But Seriously, Folks..." is his fourth studio album featuring the other four members of the Eagles and released on May 16, 1978 by Asylum.Track Listing : 1.Over And...

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Omar Sosa Quartet is in Romania (2009)

May 16, 2009 - the Omar Sosa Quartet performs at Sibiu Jazz Festival in Romania

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Missy Elliott releases ‘Miss E…So Addictive,’ her third album featuring ‘One Minute Man’ and ‘Get Ur Freak On’ (2001)

Missy Elliott's 'Miss E... So Addictive' is her third studio album featuring 'One Minute Man' and 'Get Ur Freak On,' produced by (among others) Timbaland and released on May 15,...

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Me:nu Du Jour May 14 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Sade, Neil Young, R.E.M, Linkin Park, Chicago, Paula Abdul, Carpenters, The Clash, Miles Davis, Bobby McFerrin, Herbie Hancock, Howlin' Wolf, The Associates, Ice-T, Battles...

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New Music Videos (louder) – N°492

“AY YOLA - Homay” fuses Bashkir folklore and electronics, threading kurai and dombra through pulsing synths. Sombr’s “Undressed” sketches a breakup with stripped visuals and subdued emotion. Small X’s “ALBI,”...

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Me:nu Du Jour May 13 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Donna Summer, Rick James, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Elton John, Undertones, George Michael, Top Gun, Dire Straits, Usher, Chance the Rapper, New Order, Bill Frisell...

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Happy Birthday Buckethead. ‘Bucket Garni’

This day (May 13, 1969), in Huntington Beach, California, is born Brian Carroll a.k.a Buckethead , a guitarist and multi instrumentalist.Tracklist : 1 . Jordan (2019) 2 . Claymation Courtyard...

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Usher releases ‘Here I Stand,’ his fifth album including ‘Love in This Club’ (2008)

Usher's 'Here I Stand' incl. 'Love in This Club' is his fifth studio album released on May 13, 2008 by Laface.Track Listing : 1.Intro (Usher Raymond Iv, Ryon Lovett, James...

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Chance the Rapper releases his third mixtape : ‘Coloring Book’ featuring Kanye West, Justin Bieber and 2 Chainz among others (2016)

Chance the Rapper's 'Coloring Book' is his third mixtape featuring Kanye West, Young Thug, Justin Bieber and 2 Chainz among others and released on May 13, 2016 on Apple MusicTrack...

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Columbia release the soundtrack of ‘Top Gun’ featuring ‘Take My Breath Away’ (1986)

'Top Gun' feat. 'Take My Breath Away' is the soundtrack from the film of the same name, released on May 13, 1986 by Columbia.Track Listing : 1.Danger Zone (Giorgio Moroder,...

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Animated New Music Videos – N°134

Pearl Jam’s "Future Days," written after Eddie Vedder's friend Dennis Flemion's death, reflects on loss and connection, appearing in "The Last of Us." Yorushika’s "Martian," inspired by Hagiwara Sakutaro’s “Cat,”...

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