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Mariah, Beyonce, Michael et al, ‘United They Stand’ (2001)

October 21, 2001 - Mariah Carey, Destiny's Child, Aerosmith, Michael Jackson among many others participate in "United We Stand: What More Can I Give," a benefit concert in response to...

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Labelle release their seventh album (and first in over thirty years) : ‘Back to Now’ (2008)

Labelle's 'Back to Now' is their seventh studio album and the first in over thirty years, released on October 21, 2008 by Verve, Universal.Track Listing : 1.Candlelight (Nona Hendryx) -...

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On TV today, Gilberto, Caetano, Edu et al at ‘Festival da MPB’ (1967)

October 21, 1967 - if in Brazil, you do not want to miss Roberto Carlos, Caetano Veloso, Chico Buarque, Gilberto Gil, Edu Lobo and many others at the third "Festival...

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Happy Birthday Steve Cropper. ‘Colonel Steve’

This day (October 21, 1941), in Dora, Missouri, is born Steve Cropper, an American guitarist, best known for his work at Stax Record with Booker T. & the M.G.'s, Otis...

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Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Johnny Mercer Song Book’ for Verve (1964)

'Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Johnny Mercer Song Book' is a studio album recorded on October 19–21, 1964, with the Nelson Riddle Orchestra and released the same year by Verve.Track Listing...

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John Scofield takes his Trio to Milan (2014)

October 21, 2014 - the John Scofield Trio - that is John Scofield (g), Steve Swallow (b) and Bill Stewart (d) - is at Blue Note in Milano, Italy

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Thelonious Monk records his second album : ‘Thelonious Alone in San Francisco’ (1959)

Thelonious Monk's 'Thelonious Alone in San Francisco' is his second solo album, recorded on October 21 and 22, 1959 and released the same year by Riverside.Track Listing : 1.Blue Monk...

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Happy Birthday Fred Hersch. ‘Individualistic Beauty’

This day (October 21, 1955), in Cincinnati, Ohio, is born Fred Hersch, a contemporary American jazz pianist.Tracklist : 1 . Round Midnight (2021) 2 . Wichita Lineman (2020) 3 ....

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Count Basie records with his orchestra ‘The Atomic Mr. Basie’ for Roulette (1957)

Count Basie's 'The Atomic Mr. Basie' is an album a.k.a. 'E=MC2' and originally called 'Basie' recorded with his orchestra. on October 21 & 22, 1957 and released in 1958 by...

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Global Hip Hop New Music Videos – N°523

Featuring: NEMZZZ, Vybz Kartel, Gradur, Masicka, Skippa, Kore, HMZ, Alonzo, Franglish, Graya, Tommy Lee Sparta, Chronic Law, Squash, Rani Rastaciti, Busy Signal, Byron Messia, AYMO, AMK, Flow G, Pablo YG,...

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The new Esperanza Spalding feels like Robert Wyatt in bed with Judy Garland. It has that organic intellectualism that implies ‘I put twelve spells on you because you’re mind’

Esperanza Spalding's '12 Little Spells' is her seventh album released on October 19, 2018 by Concord. Visual artist Ethan Samuel Young has directed the video version of the album.

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Singing Tom Petty

Miley Cyrus, Melissa Etheridge, Gov't Mule, Keith Urban, The Killers, Daughtry, Dave Stewart, Pia Ashley, KT Tunstall, Larkin Poe, Kurt Vile, John Mayer

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°336 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of De La Soul, Estelle, Omarion, Dionne Bromfield, Common, M.I.A., Rodney P, The Beatnuts, The Brand New Heavies, Trina, Biz Markie, Missy Elliott...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°622 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of The Wedding Present, Yello, Right Said Fred, Morrissey, David Bowie, David Holmes, Sonz Of A Loop Da Loop Era, Marion, Horse, Supergrass,...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ New – N°669

47 . J Soul Brothers - DevelopDate Added : Nov 9,202446 . Major Lazer & M.I.A. - Where's The Daddy? Date Added : Nov 9,202445 . Faydee & Antonia -...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°481 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Kool & The Gang, Heaven 17, Level 42, Total Contrast, Little Richard, Thompson Twins, Stacy Lattisaw, Swing Out Sister, A Flock Of...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°254 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Bizarre Quotes • When you think we're lost we're exploring (Robbie Williams) • It's you they're all waiting for (Britney Spears) •...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°440 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Madonna, Lustral, Lisa Stansfield, The Proclaimers, Saint Etienne, The Levellers, Elton John, Dave Stewart, The Spiritual Cowboys, Richard Marx, Kim Appleby, Amy...

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This week In ’80s Throwback’ 42/52

How well do you know the music of The Human League, Level 42, Peter Gabriel, INXS, Elvis Costello & The Attractions, The Rolling Stones, Stevie Nicks, Cheap Trick, Dire Straits,...

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Nine Inch Nails release their debut studio album :’Pretty Hate Machine’ featuring ‘Head Like a Hole’ (1989)

Nine Inch Nails' 'Pretty Hate Machine' is their debut studio album featuring 'Head Like a Hole' and released on October 20, 1989 by TVT RecordsTrack Listing : 1.Head Like A...

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