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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°449 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Tymes 4, Rollergirl, Georgie Porgie, Cygnus X, Supersister, Jump, Lil'Love, Soda Club, Five, David Forbes, Way Out West, Raven Maize ? Take...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°456 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Cyndi Lauper, The Associates, The B52's, Queen, The Stranglers, Secret Affair, Helloween, Annabel Lamb, Marc Almond, All About Eve, A-Ha, Scorpions ?...

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Happy Birthday Robert Plant. ‘The Life Of Plant’

This day (August 20, 1948), in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, is born Robert Anthony Plant simply known as Robert Plant, English singer-songwriter, co-founder of Led ZeppelinTracklist : 1 . Dazed...

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Grace Potter takes the Nocturnal to New York (2010)

[wp_ad_camp_1]August 19, 2010 - Grace Potter And The Nocturnals will be in concert at Southwest Porch in Bryant Park, New York City

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Wynton Marsalis plays at Newport Jazz (1989)

[wp_ad_camp_1]August 19, 1989 - the Wynton Marsalis Sextet - that is Wynton Marsalis (tp), Wycliffe Gordon (tb), Wess 'Warmdaddy' Anderson (s), Farid Baron (p), Reginald Veal (b) and Herlin Riley...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°447 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Sydney Youngblood, Scritti Politti, UB40, Colonel Abrams, Evelyn Thomas, Hit House, Uriah Heep, Teddy Riley, Shalamar, Harold Faltermeyer, Spagna, Jean-Michel Jarre ?...

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Atlantic release Yes’ tenth album : ‘Drama’ (1980)

Yes' 'Drama' is their tenth studio album released on August 18, 1980 by Atlantic.Track Listing : 1.Machine Messiah (Geoff Downes, Trevor Horn, Steve Howe, Chris Squire, Alan White) - 10:27...

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Ben Harper meets Charlie Musselwhite in Colorado (2013)

[wp_ad_camp_1]August 17, 2013 - Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite will share the stage at "The New West Festival" in Ft. Collins, CO

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MCA publish Mary J. Blige’s fourth album : ‘Mary’ (1999)

Mary J. Blige's 'Mary' is her fourth studio album, released on August 17, 1999 by MCA.Track Listing : 1.All That I Can Say (Lauryn Hill) - 05:30 . 2.Sexy (Mary...

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Walt Disney Records publish ‘Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin,’ his ninth solo album (2010)

'Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin' is his ninth album (including two new songs completed from unfinished Gershwin fragments) released on August 17, 2010 by Walt Disney Records.Track Listing : 1.Rhapsody In...

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On TV today, Dizzy Gillespie at BBC Jazz (1966)

[wp_ad_camp_1]August 17, 1966 - you do not miss the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet - that is Dizzy Gillespie (tp), James Moody (ts, fl), Kenny Barron (p), Christopher Wesley White (b), Rudy...

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Oscar Peterson records ‘Oscar Peterson Trio + One’ with Clark Terry (1964)

'Oscar Peterson Trio + One' is an album (featuring Clark Terry) recorded on August 17, 1964 and released In October 1964 by Mercury.Track Listing : 1.Brotherhood Of Man (Frank Loesser)...

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Bali Tones

Originating over a millennium ago in the fertile lands of ancient Indonesia, Gamelan's unique instrumentation and interlocking rhythms create a symphony of sounds deeply rooted in historical and cultural significance....

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This week In Soul Artists 33/52

How well do you know the music of Maxwell, Sly and The Family Stone, Grover Washington Jr., Tower Of Power, The Crusaders, King Curtis and The Kingpins, Ohio Players, Booker...

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We remember Elvis Presley. ‘King Singer’

This day (August 16, 1977), in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S., died Elvis Aaron Presley simply known as Elvis Presley and even 'the King' , an American singer and actor. Tracklist :...

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We remember Max Roach. ‘Smart Max’

This day (August 16, 2007), in Manhattan, New York, died Max Roach, an American jazz percussionist, drummer, and composer.Tracklist : 1 . The Third Eye 2 . W/ Randy Weston...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°638 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Bizarre Quotes • These Instagram models Are nothing but trouble (Offaiah) • Got an angel on my shoulder, and Mephistopheles (Onerepublic) •...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°412 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Billy Ocean, George Benson, Enigma, Sam Brown, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, John Waite, Bon Jovi, Climie Fisher, Elvis Costello & The...

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This week In Jazz Legends 33/52 (special collaborations)

How well do you know the music of Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros, Wynton Marsalis, Stevie Wonder, Chick Corea, Charlie Haden, Kenny Barron, Oscar Peterson, Clark Terry, Mel Torme, George Shearing, Herbie...

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The Pretenders release their second album : ‘Pretenders II’ featuring ‘Talk of the Town’ and ‘ Go to Sleep’ (1981)

The Pretenders ' 'Pretenders II' is their second studio album produced by Chris Thomas and released on August 15, 1981 by Sire.Track Listing : 1.The Adultress (Chrissie Hynde) - 03:55...

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