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Verve tape ‘Oscar Peterson Plays the Duke Ellington Song book’ (1959)

'Oscar Peterson Plays the Duke Ellington Song book' is an album recorded between July 14 and August 9, 1959 with Ray Brown on double bass and Ed Thigpen on drums...

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 13 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Sting, Toni Braxton, Beach Boys, Queen, Terence Trent D'Arby, Roots, Bob Dylan, Keith Jarrett, Charles Mingus We Celebrate Roger McGuinn, Compay Segundo, Rich the...

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 12 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To John Mayall, Funkadelic, Ella Fitzgerald, Weather Report, The Futureheads We Celebrate Christine McVie, Wilko Johnson, Benny Carter, Minnie Riperton We Watch Al Jarreau, Bob...

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 11 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Ultravox, Rolling Stones, Curtis Mayfield, Ella Fitzgerald, Roland Kirk, Edú Lobo, Chico Buarque, Dexys Midnight Runners We Celebrate Suzanne Vega, Oscar D'León We Watch...

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 8 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To The Go-Go's, Beck, Bon Iver, Sonny Rollins, Keith Jarrett, Stanley Turrentine, Peter Malick, Norah Jones We Celebrate Beck, Louis Jordan, Johnnie Johnson We Watch...

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Animated N°106 – Vintage Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Gigi D'Agostino, Shaun The Sheep, Nivea, Praise Cats, Richard X, Tom Tom Club, Alex Gopher, Gorillaz, Shanks & Bigfoot, Mr. Scruff, Dope...

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Me:nu Du Jour June 25 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Joe Satriani, Chicago, Maroon 5, David Sylvian, Yellowjackets, Prince, Jay-Z, Screaming Trees, Ella Fitzgerald, Dave Brubeck, Frank Zappa, Bill Evans, Lee Morgan, Wes Montgomery,...

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Me:nu Du Jour June 22 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Joni Mitchell, The Roots, Elton John, Robert Palmer, Prefab Sprout, Liz Phair, Sonny Rollins, Miles Davis, Motörhead We Celebrate Cyndi Lauper, Judy Garland, Eumir...

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Me:nu Du Jour June 15 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Temptations, Duran Duran, Bob Dylan, Joy Division, Nirvana, Dire Straits, Tina Turner, Stanley Clarke, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Herbie Hancock We Celebrate Ella Fitzgerald, Erroll...

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Antônio Carlos Jobim records ‘Wave,’ his fourth album for A&M (1967)

Antônio Carlos Jobim's 'Wave' is his fourth (and his most successful album to date) album recorded on May 22-24 and June 15, 1967 and released in September 1967 By A&M.Track...

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This week In Jazz Legends (Special Pianists) 24/52

Harold Mabern, Robert Glasper, Abdullah Ibrahim, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Tommy Flanagan, Bill Evans, Alan Broadbent, Mulgrew Miller, Chick Corea, Esbjörn Svensson, Herbie Hancock, Craig Taborn

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We remember Benny Goodman. ‘Such A Goodman’

This day (June 13, 1986), in New York City, died Benjamin David Goodman a.k.a Benny Goodman, an American jazz and swing musician, clarinetist and bandleader.Tracklist : Sing, Sing, Sing ....

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We remember Ray Charles. ‘Ray Of Light’

This day (June 10, 2004), in Beverly Hills, California, died Ray Charles, an American singer and musician.Tracklist : Hit the Road Jack . Georgia on My Mind . Mess Around...

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Happy Birthday Tom Jones. ‘Miner Tom’

This day (June 7, 1940), in Treforest, Pontypridd, Wales, is born Sir Thomas John Woodward a.k.a Tom Jones, a Welsh singer.Tracklist : It's Not Unusual . Thunderball . Delilah ....

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We remember Mel Tormé. ‘The Velvet Prince’

This day ( June 5, 1999), in Los Angeles, California, died Melvin Howard Tormé, nicknamed The Velvet Fog, American jazz singer.Tracklist : Comin' Home Baby . Happy Together . Blue Moon...

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Happy Birthday El Debarge. ‘DeBarge’

This day (June 4, 1961), in Detroit, Michigan, is born Eldra Patrick a.k.a. El DeBarge, an American R&B/pop singer& songwriter.Tracklist : Lay With You . Where Is My Love? ....

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

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Whitney Houston, Teddy Pendergrass, Melody Gardot, Queen, Bruce Springsteen, Meshell Ndegeocello, The Lemonheads, Thin Lizzy, Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, Roy Hargrove We Celebrate Charlie...

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Me:nu Du Jour May 26 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Luther Vandross, Rod Stewart, Ella Fitzgerald, Mothers of Invention, Duke Ellington, John Coltrane We Celebrate Lauryn Hill, Miles Davis, Lenny Kravitz, Peggy Lee We...

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We Remember Duke Ellington. ‘Le Duke’

This day (May 24, 1974), in New York City, died Edward Kennedy Ellington a.k.a Duke Ellington, an American composer, pianist and big-band leader.Tracklist : 1 . Take The A Train...

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We Remember Joe Pass. ‘Virtuoso Joe’

This day (May 23, 1994), in Los Angeles, California, died Joseph Anthony Jacobi Passalaqua a.k.a Joe Pass, an Italian-American jazz guitarist.Tracklist : 1 . & Roy Clark – Jambalaya (1993)...

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