Robert Smith

For Robert Smith’s (Happy) Birthday, let’s have a ‘The Cure At Their Bests’ post

As we wish, today, English singer & songwriter Robert Smith a Happy Birthday, the time has come to playlist the 'BESTS' of his band : The Cure Video Tracklist :...

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Joe Bonamassa cruises with Josh Smith and Robert Randolph (2015)

February 20, 2015 - Joe Bonamassa will invite Josh Smith and Robert Randolph on "the Keeping The Blues Alive Cruise" sailing from Miami to Key West and Nassau

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Jimmy Smith records with Stanley Turrentine, ‘Prayer Meetin” an album for Blue Note (1963)

Jimmy Smith's 'Prayer Meetin'' is an album recorded on February 8, 1963 with Stanley Turrentine and released in 1964 by Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.Prayer Meeting (Jimmy Smith) - 05:45...

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Robert, Lou, Foo et al sit in with David Bowie for his 50th Birthday (1997)

January 9, 1997 - David Bowie has invited Foo Fighters, Sonic Youth, Robert Smith of The Cure fame, Lou Reed, Frank Black and more to join him on stage for...

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Columbia Records publish ‘Aerosmith’ their eponymous debut album featuring ‘Dream On’ (1973)

'Aerosmith' is their eponymous debut studio album released on January 5, 1973 by Columbia Records.Track Listing : 1.Make It (Steven Tyler) - 03:41 . 2.Somebody (Steven Tyler, Steven Emspack) -...

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Dinah Washington records ‘Dinah Sings Bessie Smith,’ an album for Emarcy (1957)

Dinah Washington's 'Dinah Sings Bessie Smith' is an album recorded on December 30, 1957 and January 20, 1958.Track Listing : 1.After You'Ve Gone (Turner Layton, Henry Creamer) - 03:39 ....

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Arista Records publish Patti Smith’s debut album : ‘Horses’ featuring ‘Gloria’ (1975)

Patti Smith's 'Horses' is her debut studio album produced by John Cale and released on December 13, 1975 by Arista Records. Track Listing : 1.Gloria (Patti Smith, Van Morrison) -...

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Eric Clapton records parts of the album ‘E. C. Was Here’ at the Hammersmith Odeon in London (1974)

Eric Clapton's 'E. C. Was Here' is a live album recorded on July 19&20, 1974 at the Long Beach Arena, December 4, 1974 at the Hammersmith Odeon & June 25,...

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Jimmy Smith records ‘Groovin’ at Smalls’ Paradise,’ a live album for Blue Note (1957)

Jimmy Smith's 'Groovin' at Smalls' Paradise' is a live album recorded on November 15, 1957 and released the same year by Blue Note.Track Listing : Imagination (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van...

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Happy Birthday Robert Kool Bell. ‘Leader Of The Gang’

This day (October 8, 1950), in Youngstown, Ohio, is born Robert Kool Bell, an American singer, bassist and founding member of Kool & the Gang.Tracklist : 1 . Kool And...

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Robert Cray releases ‘Live From Across The Pond,’ his first live album recorded at Royal Albert Hall in London (2006)

Robert Cray's 'Live From Across The Pond' is his first live album released on September 12, 2006 by Vanguard Records.Track listing : 1.Phone Booth (Richard Cousins, Robert Cray, Dennis Walker)...

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Jack Bruce records ‘Things We Like’ with John McLaughlin, Dick Heckstall-Smith and Jon Hiseman (1968)

Jack Bruce's 'Things We Like' is an album recorded in August 1968 with John McLaughlin, Dick Heckstall-Smith and Jon Hiseman and released In 1970 by Polydor / Atco.Track Listing :...

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Atlantic publish Roberta Flack’s second album : ‘Chapter Two’ (1970)

Roberta Flack's 'Chapter Two' is her second album, released on August 12, 1970 by Atlantic.Track Listing : 1.Reverend Lee (Gene Mcdaniels) - 04:31 . 2.Do What You Gotta Do (Jimmy...

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Robert Cray releases ‘This Time’ (2009)

Robert Cray's'This Time' is a studio (his first in four years) album released on August 11, 2009 by Vanguard Records, Nozzle Records.Track Listing : 1.Chicken In The Kitchen (Robert Cray)...

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Robert Cray releases his third live album : ‘Cookin’ In Mobile’ recorded in Mobile, Alabama (2010)

Robert Cray's 'Cookin' In Mobile' is his third live album recorded at Saenger Theatre in Mobile Alabama and released on July 27, 2010 by Vanguard Records.Track listing : 1.Our Last...

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Jive publish ‘Homebase’ by DJ Jazzy Jeff & Will Smith a.k.a. The Fresh Prince (1991)

'Homebase' by DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince is their fourth studio album released on July 23, 1991 by Jive/RCA .Track Listing : 1.I'M All That (Rick James, Will...

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Branford Marsalis records ‘The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born’ with Jeff ‘Tain’ Watts and Robert Hurs (1991)

Branford Marsalis' 'The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born' is an album recorded with Jeff 'Tain' Watts and Robert Hurs on May 16-18 and June 24, 1991 and released in...

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Morrissey releases his first solo album : ‘Viva Hate’ six months after the end of The Smiths (1988)

Morrissey's 'Viva Hate' is his debut solo studio album produced by Stephen Street and released on March 14, 1988 by HMVTrack Listing : 1.Alsatian Cousin (Morrissey, Stephen Street) - 03:13...

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Patti Smith releases ‘Easter’ featuring ‘Because the Night,’ co-written with Bruce Springsteen (1978)

Patti Smith's 'Easter' feat. "Because the Night" is their third studio album produced by Jimmy Iovine and released on March 3, 1978 by Arista RecordsTrack Listing : 1.Till Victory (Patti...

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Robert Glasper releases ‘Black Radio,’ fifth album featuring Erykah Badu, Lalah Hathaway et al (2012)

Robert Glasper's 'Black Radio' is his fifth studio album released on February 28, 2012 by Blue NoteTrack Listing : 1.Lift Off / Mic Check (Robert Glasper, Shafiq Husayn) - 03:57...

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