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Harry Belafonte records his third studio album : ‘Calypso’ (1955)

Harry Belafonte's 'Calypso' is his third studio album recorded on August 18, October 20 and November 9, 1955 and released on March 31, 2009 by RCA Victor.Track listing : ....

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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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Hip-Hop & Soul N°179 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Ruff Endz, Chipmunk, Cam'Ron, Twista, Nelly, Teebone, Marques Houston, V V Brown, Eminem, Javine, D12, DJ Marky & XRS ? Take our...

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MCA publish Mary J. Blige’s fourth album : ‘Mary’ (1999)

Mary J. Blige's 'Mary' is her fourth studio album, released on August 17, 1999 by MCA.Track Listing : 1.All That I Can Say (Lauryn Hill) - 05:30 . 2.Sexy (Mary...

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Walt Disney Records publish ‘Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin,’ his ninth solo album (2010)

'Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin' is his ninth album (including two new songs completed from unfinished Gershwin fragments) released on August 17, 2010 by Walt Disney Records.Track Listing : 1.Rhapsody In...

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

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Prince, Ohio Players, Richie Havens, Sonny Rollins, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong We Celebrate Aretha Franklin, Madonna, Elvis Presley, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Dorival Caymmi,...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°455 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Bloc Party, Richard Hawley, Metric, David Holmes, Björk, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Rasmus, Mattafix, Arcade Fire, Adema, Korn, Motörhead ? Take...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°587 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Dance Quotes • Baby, I'm wasted All I wanna do is drive home to you (ZHU) • The place you want to...

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Happy Birthday Madonna. ‘La Donna’

This day (August 16, 1958), in Bay City, Michigan is born Madonna Louise Ciccone simply known as Madonna, American singer, songwriter and actressTracklist : 1 . Everybody (1982) 2 ....

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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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Mushroom Records publish ‘Garbage,’ their self-titled debut album featuring ‘Only Happy When It Rains,’ ‘Queer’ and ‘Stupid Girl’ (1995)

'Garbage' is their eponymous debut studio album released on August 15, 1995 by Mushroom Records.Track Listing : 1.Supervixen (Garbage) - 03:55 . 2.Queer (Garbage) - 04:36 . 3.Only Happy When...

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Deep Purple record ‘Made in Japan’ during their first tour of Japan (1972)

Deep Purple's 'Made in Japan' is a double live album recorded in August 1972 during their first tour of Japan and released in December 1972 by Purple / Warner Bros....

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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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Abbey Lincoln records her third album : ‘It’s Magic,’ with Benny Golson, Wynton Kelly et al (1958)

Abbey Lincoln's 'It's Magic' is her third album recorded on July 24 and August 15, 1958 and released the same year by Riverside.Track Listing : 1.I Am In Love (Cole...

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

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Joni Mitchell, Craig David, The Who, Maxwell, The xx, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Art Blakey, Bud Powell We Celebrate David Crosby, Roy Buchanan, Larry Graham We...

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The Who release their fifth album : ‘Who’s Next’ featuring ‘Baba O’Riley’ and ‘Won’t Get Fooled Again’ (1971)

The Who's 'Who's Next' feat. 'Won't Get Fooled Again' is their fifth studio album by released in August 1971 by Track, / DeccaTrack Listing : 1.Baba O'Riley (Pete Townshend) -...

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Young Turks release ‘xx,’ The xx’ debut produced by Jamie Smith (2009)

'xx' by The xx is their debut album produced by band's member Jamie Smith and released on August 14, 2009 by Young Turks.Track Listing : 1.Intro (Romy Madley Croft, Oliver...

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Bud Powell records ‘The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 2’ (1963)

'The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 2' is a studio album recorded on August 14, 1953.Track Listing : 1.Autumn In New York (Vernon Duke) - 02:54 . 2.Reets And I (Benny...

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Art Blakey records ‘A Night in Tunisia’ with the Jazz Messengers featuring Lee Morgan, Wayne Shorter, Bobby Timmons and Jymie Merritt (1960)

Art Blakey's 'A Night in Tunisia' is an album recorded on August 7 and 14, 1960 with the Jazz Messengers featuring Lee Morgan, Wayne Shorter, Bobby Timmons and Jymie Merritt...

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C.B.S. publish Mahavishnu Orchestra’s first album : ‘The Inner Mounting Flame’ (1971)

Mahavishnu Orchestra's 'The Inner Mounting Flame' is its first (fully composed by John McLaughlin) studio album released on August 14, 1971 by C.B.S.Track listing : . 1.Meeting of the Spirits...

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