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Marvin Gaye releases ‘What’s Going On,’ his eleventh album featuring ‘Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)’ (1971)

Marvin Gaye's 'What's Going On' is his eleventh (and the first he produced himself) studio album, released on May 21, 1971 by Tamla Records.Track Listing : 1.What'S Going On (Al...

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Sam Rivers records ‘Contours’ with Freddie Hubbard, Herbie Hancock et al (1965)

Sam Rivers' 'Contours' is his second (fully avant-garde) album recorded on May 21, 1965 and released the same year by Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.Point Of Many Returns (Sam Rivers)...

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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°134 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Marina, Pixie Lott, Big Time Rush, Noah And The Whale, N-Dubz, Drumsound & Bassline Smith, Justin Timberlake, Yasmin, Matt Cardle, Sampha, Take...

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Grant Green records ‘Matador’ with McCoy Tyner, Bob Cranshaw and Elvin Jones (1964)

Grant Green's 'Matador' is an album recorded on May 20 1964 with McCoy Tynerr, Bob Cranshaw and Elvin Jones and released in 1979 by Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.Matador (Grant...

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Billy Joel releases ‘Turnstiles’ featuring ‘New York State of Mind’ (1976)

Billy Joel's 'Turnstiles' feat. "New York State of Mind" is his fourth studio album, released on May 19, 1976 by Family Productions..Track Listing : 1.Say Goodbye To Hollywood (Billy Joel)...

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Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Ella and Oscar’ with Oscar Peterson and Ray Brown, live in Los Angeles (1975)

Ella Fitzgerald's 'Ella and Oscar' is an album recorded with Oscar Peterson and Ray Brown, on May 19, 1975 and released .the same year by Pablo.Track Listing : 1.Mean To...

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Horace Silver records ‘Doin’ the Thing,’ a live album at the Village Gate (1961)

Horace Silver's 'Doin' the Thing' is a live album recorded on May 19 & 20 1961 at the Village Gate in New York City and released the same year by...

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

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Janet Jackson, Alanis Morissette, David Bowie, The Black Keys, Janelle Monáe, Miles Davis, Guru, Wes Montgomery We Celebrate Rick Wakeman, Ian Curtis, Elvin Jones,...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°162 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Columbo, Olive, The Bluebells, The Bluetones, Candy Flip, ZZ Top, The Cranberries, Texas, Skunk Anansie, Air, Oasis, Orbital? Take our 12-track quiz.

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°167 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Heart, Juice Newton, Jennifer Rush, Plácido Domingo, Kool & The Gang, Judy Boucher, Champaign, Al Jarreau, Marillion, Toyah, Fleetwood Mac, Randy Travis,...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°144 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Janet Jackson, Usher, R. Kelly, Kelly Rowland, Eminem, Tweet, Jamie Foxx, The Black Eyed Peas, Ludacris, Christina Milian, Ne~Yo, Busta Rhymes? Take...

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ZZ Top rock Texas (2019)

May 18, 2019 - ZZ Top's "50th Anniversary" tour stops at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in The Woodlands, TX

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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...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°393 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Juliette & The Licks, Less Than Jake, The Cure, Porcupine Tree, P.O.D., Imogen Heap, Robert Plant, The Maccabees, Maximo Park, Kelly Osbourne,...

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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...

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

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New Music Videos (African) – N°501

“FOLOMiANA” sees Chriss Eazy, Kevin Kade, and The Ben blend Afrobeat with Kinyarwanda finesse. Chella’s “My Darling” weaves Igbo grief into groove. Jay Melody and Alikiba team on “Nishalowa,” a...

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Happy Birthday Janet Jackson. ‘Sister Jay’

This day (May 16, 1966), in Gary, Indiana, is born Janet Jackson, American singer, songwriter and the youngest child of the Jackson familyTracklist : 1 . First TV Debute 2...

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Me:nu Du Jour May 15 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Stevie Ray Vaughan, Pink Martini, Steely Dan, Burial, Run–D.M.C., Wilco, Squeeze, Supergrass, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell, Charles Mingus, Max Roach, Missy Elliott...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°172 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Pebbles, Jeffrey Osborne, Sly And Robbie, Third World, Nona Hendryx, Kylie Minogue, Kajagoogoo, Yazz, Five Star, S'Express, Inner City, Chaka Khan? Take...

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