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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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Me:nu Du Jour October 20 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Joss Stone, Amy Winehouse, Donna Summer, Frank Zappa, Jamie Cullum, U2, Elvis Presley, Joe Walsh, Nine Inch Nails, Traffic, Kenny G, Herbie Hancock, Cannonball...

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Herbie Hancock releases ‘Gershwin’s World’ his forty-second album recorded with Joni Mitchell, Chick Corea, Stevie Wonder and Wayne Shorter (1998)

Herbie Hancock's 'Gershwin's World' is his forty-second album recorded with Joni Mitchell, Chick Corea, Stevie Wonder, Wayne Shorter, etc and released on October 20, 1998 by Verve.Track Listing : 1.Overture...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°251 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Barbra Streisand, Kenny Rogers, Kim Carnes & James Ingram, Queen, Spear Of Destiny, Eugene Wilde, Will Downing, ZZ Top, Lionel Richie, Carly...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°597 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Dance Quotes • ABC is easy it's like counting up to three (Sigala) • Charmin', allurin', everyone's desire (Robin Schulz) • First,...

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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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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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Happy Birthday Wynton Marsalis. ‘Master Wynton’

This day (October 18, 1961), in New Orleans, Louisiana, is born Wynton Marsalis, trumpeter, composer and bandleaderTracklist : 1 . w/ JLCO Septet - Tiny Desk (Home) Concert (2021) 2...

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This week In Jazz Legends 42/52

How well do you know the music of Cannonball Adderley, Thelonious Monk, Count Basie, Nat King Cole, Illinois Jacquet, Ray Brown, Roy Eldridge, Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins, Oscar Peterson, Flip...

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Stax Records publish Angie Stone’s fourth album : ‘The Art of Love & War’ (2007)

Angie Stone's 'The Art of Love & War' is her fourth studio album released on October 15, 2007 by Stax Records.Track Listing : 1.Take Everything In (Angie Stone, Jonathan Richmond,...

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Wayne Shorter records his ninth album : ‘The All Seeing Eye’ with Freddie Hubbard, Herbie Hancock et al (1965)

Wayne Shorter's 'The All Seeing Eye' is his ninth album recorded on October 15, 1965 and released the same year by Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.The All Seeing Eye (Wayne...

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Me:nu Du Jour October 14 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Frank Zappa, Earth Wind & Fire, James Brown, Me'shell Ndegeocello, David Bowie, Green Day, Art Garfunkel, Paul McCartney, INXS, Prince, The Libertines, Johnny Cash,...

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Six drummers celebrate Buddy Rich (1989)

October 14, 1989 - Six top drummers Gregg Bissonette, Vinnie Colaiuta, Dennis Chambers, Louie Bellson, Dave Weckl, Steve Gadd play with a reunited 15-piece Buddy Rich Band at the Wiltern...

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Me:nu Du Jour October 13 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Sting, Genesis, Billy Joel, Prince, Herbie Hancock, Dean Martin, Anoushka Shankar, St. Vincent We Celebrate Paul Simon, Robert Lamm, Chicago, Ashanti, Lee Konitz, Pharoah...

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Sting releases his second solo album : ‘…Nothing Like the Sun’ featuring ‘Englishman in New York,’ ‘We’ll Be Together,’ ‘They Dance Alone’ and ‘Fragile’

Sting's '…Nothing Like the Sun' is his second solo album ( with a title borrowed from from Shakespeare's Sonnet #130) released on October 13, 1987 by A&M.Track Listing : 1.The...

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Me:nu Du Jour October 10 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Sting, Edin Karamazov, No Doubt, Deep Purple, Suede, Kinks, King Crimson, Simon & Garfunkel, U2, Radiohead, Anoushka Shankar, Wes Montgomery, Stan Getz, J.J. Johnson,...

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‘We Are Live’ N°122 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Live Quotes • Feel like you never notice me (The Overtones) • Give me a second I, I need to get my...

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Ólafur Arnalds revisits his catalogue in Sydney (2015)

October 10, 2015 - Icelandic multi-instrumentalist Ólafur Arnalds - accompanied by the Sydney Chamber Orchestra conducted by Viktor Orri Árnason, plus visuals by Máni M. Sigfússon - will revisit his...

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Guaguancos

Discover the vibrant fusion of Guaguancó, the energetic heartbeat of rumba, deeply rooted in Cuba's urban matrix where African rhythms and Spanish echoes intertwine. The percussive dance partners of conga's...

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Thelonious Monk records ‘Brilliant Corners’ for Riverside (1956)

Thelonious Monk's 'Brilliant Corners' is a studio album recorded on October 9, 15 and December 7, 1956 and released In 1957 by Riverside.Track Listing : 1.Brilliant Corners (Thelonious Monk) -...

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