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Peter Gabriel performs at the first Womad Festival (1982)

July 16, 1982 - for the first edition of the Womad Festival, Peter Gabriel, its creator, will be accompanied on stage by Larry Fast, Jerry Marotta, John Giblin and David...

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Bob Dylan closes and Norah Jones walks in (2005)

July 16, 2005 - Bob Dylan, his band - that is Stu Kimball (g), Denny Freeman (g), Donnie Herron (banjo, pedal steel), Tony Garnier (b) & George Recile (d) -...

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Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Ella and Basie!’ her first studio album with Count Basie and his Orchestra arranged by Quincy Jones (1963)

'Ella and Basie!' is the first studio album (recorded on July 16–17, 1963) by Ella Fitzgerald with the Count Basie Orchestra playing arrangements by Quincy Jones and released in September...

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 15 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Lionel Richie, Tom Waits, The Yardbirds, Missy Elliott, Bobby Hutcherson, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Jimmy Smith We Celebrate Joe Satriani, Millie Jackson, Ian Curtis, Linda Ronstadt...

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Animated N°107 – Vintage Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Vengaboys, Röyksopp, Crazy Frog, Gorillaz, Spiller, Grant Nelson, Stereolab, Mr. Scruff, Marmaduke Duke, Poker Pets, Different Gear, Mc Skat Kat & The...

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Missy Elliott releases her debut album : ‘Supa Dupa Fly’ featuring Busta Rhymes, Ginuwine, Lil’ Kim and Aaliyah among other guests (1997)

Missy Elliott's 'Supa Dupa Fly' is her debut studio album featuring Busta Rhymes, Ginuwine, Lil' Kim and Aaliyah among other guests, produced by Timbaland and released on July 15, 1997...

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Lionel Richie releases his third solo album : ‘Dancing on the Ceiling’ featuring ‘Say You, Say Me’ (1986)

Lionel Richie's 'Dancing on the Ceiling' is his third solo album released before he takes a ten years hiatus on July 15, 1986 by Motown.Track Listing : 1.Dancing On The...

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Marcus Miller Band stands in for Amy (2007)

July 15, 2007 - Amy Winehouse having decided to cancel her show because of exhaustion, Marcus Miller and a few friends - that is Roy Hargrove (tp), Keith Anderson (ts),...

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 14 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Bee Gees, Michel Petrucciani, Oscar Peterson, Cannonball Adderley, Wayne Shorter, Stan Getz, Destiny's Child, Ministry, Beastie Boys We Celebrate Angelique Kidjo, Bastille, Imagine Dragons...

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This week In One-Off Collaborations 28/52

How well do you know the music of Paul McCartney & Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan & Tom Petty, Roger Mcguinn & Chris Hillman, John Mayer & Bob Weir, Alicia Keys...

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Sire publish Ministry(s fifth album : ‘ΚΕΦΑΛΗΞΘ’ (1992)

Ministry's 'ΚΕΦΑΛΗΞΘ' [Psalm 69: The Way to Succeed and the Way to Suck Eggs] is their fifth studio album produced by members Al Jourgensen and Paul Barker and released on...

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Polydor publish ‘The Bee Gees 1st,’ their third album featuring ‘Holiday’ and ‘New York Mining Disaster 1941’ (1967)

'Bee Gees' 1st' feat. 'Holiday' & 'New York Mining Disaster 1941' is their third studio album released on July 14, 1967 on Polydor / ATCOTrack Listing : 1.Turn Of The...

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Ed Sheeran sings for a cause (2019)

July 19, 2019 - Ed Sheeran performs a one-off intimate benefit show in aid of an education charity at Theatre Royal Haymarket in London More Info

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Stan Getz records ‘Focus’ for Verve with a string orchestra (1961)

Stan Getz' 'Focus' is an album recorded on July 14 & 28 and September-October 1961 with a string orchestra and released the same year by Verve. Track Listing : 1.I'M...

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 13 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Sting, Toni Braxton, Beach Boys, Queen, Terence Trent D'Arby, Roots, Bob Dylan, Keith Jarrett, Charles Mingus We Celebrate Roger McGuinn, Compay Segundo, Rich the...

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This week In ’70s Throwback’ 28/52

How well do you know the music of Tom Waits, Muddy Waters, Clark Terry, Manassas, Curtis Mayfield, Loggins And Messina, Dr. Feelgood, Chicago, Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Byrds, Queen, The Rolling...

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Deutsche Grammophon publish Sting’s ‘Symphonicities,’ his tenth album (2010)

Sting's 'Symphonicities' is his tenth studio album (revisiting some of his songs as classical symphonic compositions) released on July 13, 2010 by Deutsche Grammophon.Track Listing : 1.Next To You (Sting)...

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EMI publish ‘Queen,’ their self-titled debut album (1973)

'Queen' is their eponymous debut studio album recorded in London and released on July 13, 1973 by EMI.Track Listing : 1.Keep Yourself Alive (Brian May) - 03:46 . 2.Doing All...

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Dizzy Gillespie, Coleman Hawkins et al play on the French Riviera (1958)

July 13, 1958 - Dizzy Gillespie, Coleman Hawkins, Roy Eldridge, Teddy Buckner, Bill Coleman, Don Byas, Claude Bolling, Lou Levy Trio, Sammy Price, Yvonne Blanc share the bill at Jazz...

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 12 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To John Mayall, Funkadelic, Ella Fitzgerald, Weather Report, The Futureheads We Celebrate Christine McVie, Wilko Johnson, Benny Carter, Minnie Riperton We Watch Al Jarreau, Bob...

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