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We remember Chuck Berry’s pianist Johnnie Johnson. ‘Johnnie Was Good’

This day ( April 13, 2005), in St. Louis, Missouri, died Johnnie Johnson, an American pianist and blues musician whose work with Chuck Berry led to his induction into the...

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This week In Jazz Legends 15/52

Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, George Shearing, Joey Defrancesco, Bobby Hutcherson, Jean Luc Ponty, Stanley Clarke, Eddie Louiss, Daniel Humair, Kenny Garrett, Candy Dulfer, Charles Lloyd, Bernard Purdie, George Freeman, Steve...

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DJM release ‘Elton John, ‘ his self-titled second album featuring ‘Your Song’ (1970)

'Elton John' is his second album (including the hit "Your Song") released on April 10, 1970 by DJM.Track Listing : 1.Your Song (Elton John, Bernie Taupin) - 04:02 . 2.I...

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.9 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To R.E.M., Bob Dylan, Natalie Cole, Elton John, Buddy Rich, Gil Evans, Gillian Welch We Celebrate Albert Louis Hammond Jr., The Strokes, My Chemical Romance,...

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Happy Birthday Steve Gadd. ‘He Is So Gadd’

This day (April 9, 1945), in Irondequoit, New York, is born Steve Gadd, an American session and studio drummer.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Hermine Deurloo (2020) 2 . w/ Blicher...

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Gil Evans starts the recording of ‘New Bottle Old Wine’ with Cannonball Adderley (1958)

Gil Evans' 'New Bottle Old Wine' is an album featuring Cannonball Adderley as the only soloist, recorded between April 9 and May 26, 1958 and released the same year by...

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RCA Victor release ‘Elvis Is Back!’ Elvis Presley’s first album after his return from the Army (1960)

Elvis Presley's 'Elvis Is Back!' is his tenth studio album recorded after his return from the U.S. Army.and released on April 8, 1960 by RCA Victor in mono and stereoTrack...

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New Music Videos (Ladies Only) – N°495

“Demasiado Bueno” sets Alexia’s skeptical romance against bachata-tinged pop, while Cher Lloyd’s “Green Light” signals reinvention with neon visuals and momentum. LANA’s “Here” delivers minimalist detachment, and Zoe Wees’ “Hello...

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‘We Are Live’ N°34 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of INXS, The Jesus & Mary Chain, Foreigner, Ferry Aid, Annabel Lamb, Pallas, Alice Cooper, Matchbox, Department S, Los Lobos, Hazel O'Connor, Depeche...

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Nonesuch release Caetano Veloso’s second album in English : ‘A Foreign Sound’ (2004)

Caetano Veloso's 'A Foreign Sound' is his twenty ninth (his second in English) studio album, released on April 6, 2004 by Nonesuch.Track Listing : 1.The Carioca (Edward Eliscu, Gus Kahn,...

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New Music Videos (Legends & Superstars) – N°494

Maroon 5 and Lisa link up on "Priceless," with Levine’s falsetto riding glossy pop while Lisa cuts through with sharp, slick delivery. Selena Gomez keeps it cool on "Talk," sampling...

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.4 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Lou Reed, Eric Burdon, War, Cassandra Wilson, Toots Thielemans, Joshua Redman, R.L. Burnside We Celebrate Jill Scott, Michel Camilo, Lemar, Muddy Waters, Gary Moore,...

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American Hip-Hop & Soul New Music Videos – N°504

Ken Carson’s *Lord of Chaos* opens his fourth album with distorted 808s, synths, and chaos-driven visuals, declaring supremacy through occult-tinged bars. Benny Soliven’s *On Time* pairs West Coast melodies with...

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

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Simon & Garfunkel, Joe Cocker, Dr. John, En Vogue, Doves, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Chris Potter, Bobby Hutcherson, Chick Corea We Celebrate Young M.A,...

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.2 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Maxwell, Donny Hathaway, Joan Baez, Elvis Presley, Nick Cave, Lenny Kravitz, Julie Andrews We Celebrate Emmylou Harris, Leon Russell, Buddy Rich, Larry Coryell, Gato...

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We remember Buddy Rich. ‘My Buddy Was Rich’

This day (April 2, 1987), in Los Angeles, California, died Bernard 'Buddy' Rich, an American jazz drummer and bandleader.Tracklist : 1 . Just In Time (1987 ) 2 . Channel...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°618 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Inna, Snoop Dogg, David Guetta, Little Mix, Blonde & Craig David, Swedish House Mafia, Sean Paul, Pitbull, Banx & Ranx, Ella Eyre,...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°124 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Dr. Dre, Simon Webbe, B2K, Usher, LL Cool J, Busta Rhymes, 50 Cent, T.I., Chris Brown, Rihanna, Alicia Keys, Macy Gray ?...

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Hard & Metal New Music Videos – N°270

Feuerschwanz recasts “Gangnam Style” in folk-metal armor with violin and bagpipes, while Shadow Of Intent teams with Corpsegrinder for “Feeding The Meatgrinder”—a track steeped in deathcore heft and post-2014 ferocity....

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Strut Records publish Mulatu Astatke’s first solo album since the 1980s : ‘Steps Ahead’ (2010)

Mulatu Astatke's 'Steps Ahead' is his first solo album since the 1980s released on March 29, 2010 by Strut Records.Track Listing : 1.Radcliffe (Mulatu Astatke) - 07:54 . 2.Green Africa...

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