Focus

David Bowie releases ‘Lodger,’ his thirteenth album and the last of the Berlin Trilogy (1979)

David Bowie's 'Lodger' is his thirteenth studio album (the last of the Berlin Trilogy) recorded in Switzerland and New York and released on May 18, 1979 by RCA.Track Listing :...

Continue Reading

Virgin publish Janet Jackson’s fifth album : ‘Janet’ featuring ‘That’S The Way Love Goes’ (1993)

Janet Jackson's 'Janet' feat. 'That'S The Way Love Goes' is her fifth studio album produced by Jellybean Johnson, Terry Lewis & Jimmy Ja and released on May 18, 1993 by...

Continue Reading

Alanis Morissette releases her sixth album : ‘So-Called Chaos’ (2004)

Alanis Morissette's 'So-Called Chaos' is her sixth studio album released on May 18, 2004.Track Listing : 1.Eight Easy Steps (Alanis Morissette) - 02:52 . 2.Out Is Through (Alanis Morissette) -...

Continue Reading

Wes Montgomery records ‘Bumpin” for Verve (1965)

Wes Montgomery's 'Bumpin'' is his thirteenth album recorded on March 16, May 18, 19 & 20, 1965 and released the same year by Verve.Track Listing : 1.Bumpin' (Wes Montgomery) -...

Continue Reading

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

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney, Ray Charles, Frank Zappa, Béla Fleck, The Flecktones, Ben Harper, Run–D.M.C., Daft Punk, The Flaming Lips, Moby, The Streets, John...

Continue Reading

This week In Male Balladeers 20/52

Leonard Cohen, Elton John, Neil Young, Billy Joel, Tom Chaplin, Richard Ashcroft, Frank Sinatra, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Ben Harper, Randy Newman, David Bowie, Paul McCartney, David Byrne

Continue Reading

Moby releases ‘Play,’ his fifth studio album featuring ‘Porcelain’ and ‘Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad?’ (1999)

Moby's 'Play' is his fifth studio album featuring 'Porcelain' and 'Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad?' and released on May 17, 1999 by Mute / V2 Records. Track Listing...

Continue Reading

Daft Punk release ‘Random Access Memories,’ their fourth album featuring ‘Get Lucky’ (2013)

Daft Punk's 'Random Access Memories' incl. 'Get Lucky' is their fourth studio album released on May 17, 2013 by Daft Life.Track Listing : 1.Give Life Back To Music (Thomas Bangalter,...

Continue Reading

Apple Records release Paul McCartney’s ‘Ram’ featuring ‘Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey’ (1971)

Paul McCartney's 'Ram' incl. 'Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey' is a studio album recorded with Linda McCartney and released on May 17, 1971 by Apple.Track Listing : 1.Too Many People (Paul McCartney)...

Continue Reading

Atlantic record the first sessions of ‘Ray Charles,’ his debut album (1953)

'Ray Charles' is his debut album recorded between May 17, 1953 and November 27, 1956, released in 1957 (and re-released as 'Hallelujah I Love Her So' in 1962) by Atlantic...

Continue Reading

Run–D.M.C. release ‘Tougher Than Leather,’ their fourth album featuring ‘Run’s House’ and ‘Mary, Mary’ (1988)

Run–D.M.C.'s 'Tougher Than Leather' feat. 'Run's House' and 'Mary, Mary' is their fourth studio album released on May 17, 1988 by Profile Records.Track Listing : 1.Run'S House (Joseph Simmons) -...

Continue Reading

Barking Pumpkin publish Frank Zappa’s ‘Tinseltown Rebellion,’ a double live album (1981)

Frank Zappa's 'Tinseltown Rebellion' is a double live album released on May 17, 1981 by Barking Pumpkin.Track Listing : 1.Fine Girl (Frank Zappa) - 03:31 . 2.Easy Meat (Frank Zappa)...

Continue Reading

Béla Fleck & the Flecktones release ‘Rocket Science,’ their tenth album (2011)

'Rocket Science' by Béla Fleck & the Flecktones is a studio album released on May 17, 2011 by E One.Track Listing : 1.Gravity Lane (Béla Fleck) - 05:58 . 2.Prickly...

Continue Reading

Happy Birthday Bill Bruford. ‘Bill from UK’

This day (May 17, 1949), in Sevenoaks, Kent, is born William Scott Bill Bruford a.k.a Bill Bruford, an English drummer and percussionist.Tracklist : 1 . Indiscipline (2006) 2 . Hell’S...

Continue Reading

Blue Note publish Herbie Hancock’s fifth album : ‘Maiden Voyage’ (1965)

Continue Reading

McCoy Tyner records ‘Time for Tyner,’ his ninth album with Bobby Hutcherson et al (1968)

McCoy Tynerr's 'Time for Tyner' is his ninth album recorded on May 17, 1968 and released the same year by Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.African Village (Mccoy Tyner) - 12:11...

Continue Reading

Me:nu Du Jour May 16 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Bob Dylan, Ice Cube, Paul McCartney, Joe Walsh, Coldplay, Beach Boys, Maroon 5, Miles Davis, Branford Marsalis, Billy Cobham, Roy Haynes We Celebrate Janet...

Continue Reading

Bob Dylan releases ‘Blonde on Blonde,’ his seventh album featuring ‘Rainy Day Women #12’, ‘I Want You’ and ‘Just Like a Woman’ (1966)

Bob Dylan's 'Blonde on Blonde' is his seventh studio album produced by Bob Johnston and released on May 16, 1966 by Columbia Records.Track Listing : 1.Rainy Day Women #12 &...

Continue Reading

Parlophone publish Coldplay’s sixth album : ‘Ghost Stories’ (2014)

Coldplay's 'Ghost Stories' is their sixth studio album co-produced with Paul Epworth and released on May 16 , 2014 by Parlophone. Track Listing : 1.Always In My Head (Guy Berryman,...

Continue Reading

Maroon 5 release their second album : ‘It Won’t Be Soon Before Long’ featuring ‘Makes Me Wonder’ and ‘Wake Up Call’ (2007)

Maroon 5's 'It Won't Be Soon Before Long' is their second studio album released on May 16, 2007 by A&M/OctoneTrack Listing : 1.If I Never See Your Face Again (Adam...

Continue Reading