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On web TV today, 2 Chainz at ‘NPR Tiny Desk (Home) Concert’ (2021)

February 17, 2021 - if in front of a computer, do not miss American rapper 2 Chainz - with Tyler Sherard (b), Alex Turner (d), Josh Sneed (g) and Mark...

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On TV today, James Taylor at ‘The Johnny Cash Show’ (1971)

February 17, 1971 - you do not want to miss James Taylor performing "Fire and Rain," "Country Road", "Oh Susanna" and "Sweet Baby James" at "The Johnny Cash Show" on...

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Nat King Cole begins the recording of ‘Cole Español,’ an album arranged by Nelson Riddle (1958)

Nat King Cole's 'Cole Español' is a studio album arranged by Nelson Riddle, recorded on February 17, 18, 20, June 11, 30, 1958 and released in August 1958 by Capitol.Track...

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We remember Ray Barretto. ‘The Other Road’

This day (February 17, 2006), in Hoboken, New Jersey, died Ray Barretto, a Puerto Rican conga player.Tracklist : 1 . Me Voy Pa´Mi Islita 2 . Live In Paris 3...

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On TV today, Julie Andrews & Sandy Duncan (1973)

February 17, 1973 - at the "The Julie Andrews Hour" on ABC, Julie and Sandy Duncan will try to change their "good girl" image with a sexy dance number.

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We remember Thelonious Monk

This day ( February 17, 1982), in Englewood, New Jersey, died Thelonious Sphere Monk, an American jazz pianist and composer.Tracklist : 1 . Round Midnight (1963) 2 . Just A...

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Dizzy Gillespie records ‘The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie’ an album for Verve (1959)

Dizzy Gillespie's 'The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie' is an album recorded on February 17, 18 & 20, 1959 and released the same year by Verve.Track Listing : 1.Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac...

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Brad Mehldau records with Larry Grenadier and Jeff Ballard : ‘Ode’ for Nonesuch (2008)

Brad Mehldau's 'Ode' is an album recorded on February 17, 2008 & April 19, 2011 with Larry Grenadier and Jeff Ballard and released on March 20, 2012 by Nonesuch Records.Track...

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Happy Birthday Fred Frith. ‘Frith The Fred’

This day (February 17, 1949), in Heathfield, Sussex, England, is born Fred Frith, an English multi-instrumentalist.Tracklist : 1 . @ L'Asilo, Napoli, (2019) 2 . @ Makedonska filharmonija 3 ....

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MCA Records publish Larry Carlton’s live album : ‘Last Nite’ (1986)

Larry Carlton's 'Last Nite' is a live album recorded in 1985 at The Baked Potato In North Hollywood and released on February 17, 1986 by MCA RecordsTrack Listing : 1.So...

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New Music Videos (Ladies Only) – N°480

Ikkimel’s "Böser Junge" blends canine metaphors with club influences. Stela Cole’s "Stereoqueen" reworks Destiny’s Child for playful defiance. Chirine Lajmi’s "Ta3abni Fra9ou" mixes Arabic pop with heartache. Delia’s "Dor" combines...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°110 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Taylor Dayne’s "Don’t Rush Me" pairs assertive patience with glossy production, landing it a No. 2 Billboard spot, just behind Phil Collins's...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°611 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of "Run Up" by Major Lazer featuring PartyNextDoor and Nicki Minaj blends breezy Caribbean vibes with dancehall finesse, featuring PND's melodic charm and...

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This week In ’70s Throwback’ 07/52

Elvis Presley's "Polk Salad Annie" thrives on theatrical stage energy with karate moves and Southern gothic tones, while Heart's "Magic Man" blends personal storytelling and polished rock sensibilities driven by...

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This week In Guitar Virtuosi 07/52

Pat Metheny’s reworking of Carly Simon’s "That's The Way I Always Heard It Should Be" transforms its emotional weight into intricate instrumental nuances, highlighted by the unique 42-string Pikasso guitar....

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Barclay James Harvest celebrate their 25th Anniverssary (1992)

February 16, 1992 - English prog rockers Barclay James Harvest will celebrate the 25th Anniverssary of the band at Town and Country Club in London

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On TV today, John Lennon meets Chuck Berry (1972)

February 15, 1972 - you do not want to miss John Lennon, Yoko Ono & Chuck Berry performing together at "The Mike Douglas Show" on a TV station near you

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Hall & Oates visit Pennsylvania (2016)

February 16, 2016 - Daryl Hall and John Oates will revisit their major hits at Santander Arena in Reading, PA

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Happy Birthday YFN Lucci

February 16, 1991 - American rapper, Rayshawn Lamar Bennett better known as YFN Lucci is 32. Happy Birthday SirTracklist : 1 . Everyday We Lit (w/ PnB Rock) 2 ....

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Guns N’ Roses keep it small (2012)

February 16, 2012 - the Guns N' Roses "Up Close and Personal Tour" stays in a small venue at Hiro Ballroom in New York City

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