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McCoy Tyner records ‘Expansions,’ his tenth album with Woody Shaw, Gary Bartz, Wayne Shorter et al (1968)

McCoy Tynerr's 'Expansions' is his tenth album recorded on August 23, 1968 with Woody Shaw, Gary Bartz, Wayne Shorter, Ron Carter, Herbie Lewis and Freddie Waits and released in June...

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We remember Maynard Ferguson. ‘The Magnitude Of Ferguson’

This day (August 23, 2006), in Ojai, California, died Maynard Ferguson, a Canadian jazz musician and bandleader.Tracklist : 1 . Sesame Street 2 . You Got It (1996) 3 ....

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John Coltrane records the album : ‘John Coltrane with the Red Garland Trio’ for Prestige (1957)

'John Coltrane with the Red Garland Trio' is Coltrane's third album recorded on August 23, 1957 and released In 1958 by Prestige Records.Track Listing : 1.Traneing In (John Coltrane) -...

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Happy Birthday Martial Solal. ‘French Keys’

This day (August 23, 1927), in Algiers, Algeria, is born Martial Solal, a French jazz pianist and composer.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Dave Liebman - 1 (2015) 2 . Improvisation...

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CTI publish George Benson’s ‘Body Talk’ produced by Creed Taylor (1973)

George Benson's 'Body Talk' is a studio album produced by Creed Taylor and released on August 23, 1973 by CTI.Track Listing : 1.Dance (George Benson, Pee Wee Ellis) - 10:31...

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Happy Birthday Brad Mehldau. ‘Slices Of Brad’

This day (August 23, 1970), in Jacksonville, Florida, is born Brad Mehldau, an American jazz pianist. Tracklist : 1 . Blackbird (2021) 2 . Suite: April 2020 (2020) 3 ....

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

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To OutKast, Bette Midler, Portishead, Return to Forever, Herbie Hancock, Wes Montgomery, Modern Jazz Quartet, Bobby McFerrin, Dennis Wilson We Celebrate Vernon Reid, John Lee...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°182 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Young MC, New Edition, Sinclair, Missy Elliott, K-Ci & JoJo, The Brand New Heavies, Eric B. & Rakim, 2Pac, Gloria Gaynor, Fierce,...

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This week In Jazz Legends 34/52

How well do you know the music of Branford Marsalis, Wayne Shorter, Freddie Hubbard, Woody Shaw, Joe Henderson, McCoy Tynerr, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Herbie Hancock, Return to Forever, Stan Kenton, Jimmy...

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Happy Birthday Tori Amos. ‘Miss Tori’

This day ( August 22, 1963), in Newton, North Carolina, USA, is born Myra Ellen Amos simply known as Tori Amos, American singer, songwriter, pianistTracklist : 1 . The Big...

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This week In Singing Ladies 34/52

How well do you know the music of Valerie Simpson, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Buika, Aaliyah, Randy Crawford, Lauryn Hil, Etta James . Mary J. Blige, Brittany Howard, Bettye LaVette,...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°415 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Johnny Logan, Robert Palmer, The Human League, Whitney Houston, Olivia Newton-John, George Benson, Stevie Nicks, Crowded House, Joan Armatrading, Shakin' Stevens, Maxi...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°639 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Bizarre Quotes • Playing ping pong all night long (Katy Perry) • I just love being with my friends (Nickelback) • I...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°229 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Mousse T, Dandy Warhols, Lloyd, The Ian Carey Project, Calvin Harris, Spoon, Harris & Obernik, Fast Food Rockers, Blue, Tom Novy, Little...

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Atlantic publish Bette Midler’s ‘The Rose,’ the official soundtrack to the eponymous movie (1979)

Bette Midler's 'The Rose' is the soundtrack to the feature film of the same name released on August 22, 1979 by Atlantic. Track Listing : 1.Whose Side Are You On?...

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OutKast release their sixth (and potentially final) album : ‘Idlewild’ (2006)

OutKast's 'Idlewild' is their sixth studio album released on August 22, 2006 by LaFace/Jive.Track listing : 1.Intro - 02:12 . 2.Mighty 'O' (André Benjamin, Antwan Patton, Cab Calloway, Clarence Gaskill,...

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Happy Birthday Vernon Reid. ‘Reid Is A Colour’

This day (August 22, 1958), in London, England, is born Vernon Reid, an American guitarist best knowned as the founder and primary songwriter of Living Colour.Tracklist : 1 . Living...

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As we wish, today, Roland Orzabal a Happy Birthday, the time has come to playlist the ‘BESTS’ of his band : Tears For Fears

As we wish, today, English musician and singer, Roland Jaime Orzabal de la Quintana simply known as Roland Orzabal a Happy Birthday, the time has come to playlist the 'BESTS'...

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Portishead release their debut album : ‘Dummy’ featuring ‘Glory Box’ (1994)

Portishead's 'Dummy' is their debut album released on August 22, 1994 by Go! Beat.Track Listing : 1.Mysterons (Geoff Barrow, Beth Gibbons, Adrian Utley) - 05:02 . 2.Sour Times (Geoff Barrow,...

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Dennis Wilson releases his first album : ‘Pacific Ocean Blue’ (1977)

Dennis Wilson's 'Pacific Ocean Blue' is his first album released on August 22, 1977 by CaribouTrack Listing : 1.River Song (Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson) - 0 3:44 . 2.What'S Wrong...

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