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This week In Male Balladeers 42/52

How well do you know the music of Paul Young, Vinícius de Moraes, Jason Mraz, Jonathan Richman, Dave Gahan, Elton John, Leon Russell, Harry Chapin, Billy Bragg, Joe Henry, Elvis...

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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers release ‘Damn the Torpedoes,’ their third album featuring ‘Don’t Do Me Like That’ ‘Refugee’ and ‘Here Comes My Girl’ (1979)

'Damn the Torpedoes' by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers is their third album co-produced with Jimmy Iovine and released on October 19, 1979 by Backstreet / MCA Records.Track Listing :...

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Decca publish ‘The Union,’ a collaboration album by Elton John and Leon Russell (2010)

'The Union' by Elton John & Leon Russell is a collaboration album produced By T Bone Burnett and released on October 19, 2010 by Decca.Track Listing : 1.If It Wasn'T...

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Fatboy Slim releases ‘You’ve Come A Long Way, Baby,’ his second album featuring ‘Right Here, Right Now’ (1998)

Fatboy Slim's 'You've Come a Long Way, Baby' is his second studio album featuring 'Right Here, Right Now' and released on October 19, 1998 by Skint / AstralwerksTrack Listing :...

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RCA Records publish David Bowie’s seventh album ‘Pin Ups’ featuring ‘Sorrow’ (1973)

David Bowie's 'Pin Ups' is his seventh studio album featuring covers, co-produced with Ken Scott and released on October 19, 1973 by RCA Records.Track Listing : 1.Rosalyn (Jimmy Duncan, Bill...

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EMI publish Coldplay’s fifth album : ‘Mylo Xyloto’ featuring ‘Every Teardrop Is a Waterfall,’ ‘Paradise’ and ‘Princess of China’ (2011)

Coldplay's 'Mylo Xyloto' is their fifth studio album conceived in collaboration with Brian Eno and released on October 19, 2011 by EMI.Track Listing : 1.Mylo Xyloto (Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland,...

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INXS release their sixth album : ‘Kick’ featuring ‘Need You Tonight,’ ‘Devil Inside’ and ‘New Sensation’ (1987)

INXS' 'Kick' feat. 'Need You Tonight' is their sixth studio album produced by Chris Thomas and released on October 19, 1987 by WEA / Atlantic / Phonogram Records.Track Listing :...

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Me:nu Du Jour October 18 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Stevie Wonder, Frank Zappa, Anita Baker, Rolling Stones, Sonic Youth, Jackson Browne, M83, Ella Fitzgerald, Cannonball Adderley We Celebrate Wynton Marsalis, Esperanza Spalding, Chuck...

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Singing (and playing) With Chuck Berry

John Lennon, Johnnie Johnson, Eric Clapton, Bruce Springsteen , Tina Turner, Etta James, Sha Na Na, Keith Richards, Little Richard, Linda Ronstadt, Stevie Ray Vaughan, George Thorogood, Bo Diddley

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The Rolling Stones release their twelfth album : ‘It’s Only Rock ‘n Roll’ featuring the title track and ‘Ain’t Too Proud to Beg’ (1974)

The Rolling Stones' 'It's Only Rock 'n Roll' is their twelfth studio album (their last with Mick Taylor) released on October 18 , 1974 by Rolling Stones Records.Track Listing :...

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Enigma Records publish Sonic Youth’s fifth album : ‘Daydream Nation’ (1988)

Sonic Youth's 'Daydream Nation' is their fifth (double) studio album recorded in New-York and released on October 18, 1988 by Enigma RecordsTrack Listing : 1.Teen Age Riot (Thurston Moore, Kim...

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Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Ella at Duke’s Place’ with the Duke Ellington Orchestra (1965)

Ella Fitzgerald's 'Ella at Duke's Place' is a studio album recorded on October 18,19,20, 1965, with the Duke Ellington Orchestra and released in 1965 By Verve.Track Listing : 1.Something To...

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Me:nu Du Jour October 17 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Jamiroquai, Tom Waits, Aretha Franklin, AC/DC, Rolling Stones, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Dire Straits, Depeche Mode, Noel Gallagher, Bruce Springsteen, 13th Floor Elevators, Traveling Wilburys, Wayne...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°651 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Bizarre Quotes • He's down in the kitchen, drinking White Lightning (Jake Bugg) • He needs a dollar but he ain't got...

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Bruce Springsteen releases his fifth album : ‘The River’ featuring ‘Hungry Heart’ and ‘Fade Away’ (1980)

Bruce Springsteen's 'The River' is his fifth studio album produced by Jon Landau, Springsteen & Steven Van Zandt and released on October 17, 1980, by Columbia Records.Track Listing : 1.The...

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Depeche Mode release their eleventh album : ‘Playing the Angel’ featuring ‘Precious’ (2005)

Depeche Mode's 'Playing the Angel' is their eleventh studio album released on October 17, 2005 by Mute / Sire Records and Reprise Records.Track Listing : 1.A Pain That I'M Used...

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Jamiroquai release ‘The Return Of The Space Cowboy,’ their second album featuring ‘Stillness in Time’ (1994)

Jamiroquai's 'The Return Of The Space Cowboy' is their second album released on October 17, 1994 by Sony Soho Square.Track Listing : 1.Just Another Story (Jay Kay, Toby Smith) -...

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The Rolling Stones release their second American album : ’12 X 5′ featuring ‘Around and Around’ and ‘Time Is on My Side’ (1964)

The The Rolling Stones' '12 X 5' feat. "Around and Around" "Time Is on My Side" is their second American album released on October 17 , 1964 by London Decca...

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Asylum publish Tom Waits’ second album : ‘The Heart of Saturday Night’ (1974)

Tom Waits's 'The Heart of Saturday Night' is his second studio album released in October 1974 by Asylum Records.Track Listing : 1.New Coat Of Paint (Tom Waits ) - 03:23...

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AC/DC release their fifteenth album : ‘Black Ice’ featuring ‘Rock ‘n’ Roll Train’ (2000)

AC/DC's 'Black Ice' is their fifteenth studio album produced by Brendan O'Brien and released on October 17, 2008 by ColumbiaTrack Listing : 1.Rock 'N' Roll Train (Angus Young, Malcolm Young)...

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