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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°121 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Eliza Doolittle, The Wanted, Foxes, Keane, Prettymuch, Iggy Azalea, Maggie Lindemann, Sarah Jeffery, Coldplay, Ellie Goulding, Misha B, Alessia Cara ? Take...

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Billy Joel releases ‘An Innocent Man,’ his ninth album featuring ‘Tell Her About It’ and ‘Uptown Girl’ (1983)

Billy Joel's 'An Innocent Man' feat. 'Uptown Girl' is his ninth studio album released on August 8, 1983 by Family Productions/Columbia. Track Listing : 1.Easy Money (Billy Joel) - 04:04...

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Quincy Jones releases ‘Back on the Block’ recorded with famous jazz, soul and hip-hop artists (1989)

Quincy Jones's 'Back on the Block' is a studio album released on August 8, 1989 by Qwest and featuring many famous artists : Ella Fitzgerald, Miles Davis, Joe Zawinul, Ice-T,...

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N.W.A. release their debut album : ‘Straight Outta Compton’ (1988)

N.W.A.'s 'Straight Outta Compton' is their debut studio album produced by Dr. Dre with DJ Yella and released August 8, 1988 by Ruthless Records.Track Listing : 1.Straight Outta Compton (Ice...

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Oscar Peterson records ‘At the Stratford Shakespearean Festival’ with Ray Brown and Herb Ellis (1956)

Oscar Peterson's 'At the Stratford Shakespearean Festival' is a live album recorded on August 8, 1956, with Ray Brown and Herb Ellis and released the same year In 1956 by...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°309 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Mica Paris, Blackstreet, Angela Winbush, Seal, Sir Mix-A-Lot, The Pharcyde, Public Enemy, Bone Thugs N Harmony, Lonnie Gordon, Eminem, Scarface, The Whooliganz...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°449 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Pearl Jam, Francis Dunnery, Texas, Sting, Leftfield, Pavement, Ministry, Catatonia, The Chemical Brothers, Catherine Wheel, Toploader, Spiritualized ? Take our 12-track quiz.

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Frank Zappa releases his debut solo album ‘Lumpy Gravy’ recorded with the Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra (1967)

Frank Zappa's 'Lumpy Gravy' is his debut solo album (with Zappa conducting the Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra) released on August 7, 1967.Track Listing : 1.The Way I See It,...

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Duke Ellington records ‘Such Sweet Thunder,’ an album based on the work of William Shakespeare (1957)

Duke Ellington's 'Such Sweet Thunder' is an album based on the work of William Shakespeare and recorded on August 7, 1956 and May 3, 1957.Track listing : 1.Such Sweet Thunder...

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Coupé-Décalé vs Zouglou

Let's take a journey into the rhythmic landscapes of Zouglou and Coupé-Décalé. From the socially charged messages of Magic System to the flamboyant footwork of Douk Saga and DJ Jacob,...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°696 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Viola Beach, Lil Dicky, Lauv, Bastille, Katy Perry, Charli XCX, Miley Cyrus, Little Mix, B.O.B, Macklemore, Amy Wadge, Zayn ? Take our...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°448 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Simply Red, Joboxers, Billy Idol, Primal Scream, Fuzzbox, Then Jerico, Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie, Kate Bush, Alphaville, Dio, The Quick, Y&T ? Take...

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This week In ’80s Throwback’ 32/52

How well do you know the music of U2, Joe Jackson, Paul Simon, Paul Simon, Dire Straits, Billy Joel, Luther Vandross, Ray Charles & Chaka Khan, George Benson, N.W.A., Mötley...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°211 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Gary Barlow, Extreme, Paula Abdul, Joshua Kadison, Prefab Sprout, Dannii Minogue, The Rolling Stones, Bad Boys Inc, Michael Bolton, Natalie Imbruglia, UB40,...

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We remember Rick James. ‘Le Superfreak, C’est Rick’

This day (August 6, 2004), in Burbank, California, U.S., died Rick James, an American singer, songwriter and musician.Tracklist : 1 . Super Freak 2 . w/ The Temptations - Standing...

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Sarah Vaughan records ‘Sarah Vaughan Sings George Gershwin’ for EmArcy (1958)

'Sarah Vaughan Sings George Gershwin' is a studio album recorded on August 6-8, 1957 and released in 1958 by EmArcy.Track listing : 1.Isn't It a Pity? (George Gershwin) - 03:53...

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Mack Avenue Records publish Christian McBride’s ‘Out Here’ (2013)

Christian McBride's 'Out Here' is a studio album (his second in 2013) released in August 2013 by Mack Avenue Records.Track listing : 1.Ham Hocks And Cabbage (Christian McBride, Christian Sands)...

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Sarah Vaughan and her Trio record ‘At Mister Kelly’s’ in Chicago ‘1957)

Sarah Vaughan's 'At Mister Kelly's' is a live album recorded from August 6 till 8, 1957 at Mister Kelly's jazz club in ChicagoTrack Listing : 1.September In The Rain (Al...

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Barney Kessel records ‘Let’s Cook!’ for Contemporary (1962)

Barney Kessel's 'Let's Cook!' is an album recorded on August 6 and November 11, 1957 and released in 1962 by Contemporary.Track Listing : 1.Let'S Cook (Barney Kessel) - 11:18 ....

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Bill Evans records his last studio album : ‘We Will Meet Again’ (1979)

Bill Evans' 'We Will Meet Again' is his last studio album recorded on August 6–9, 1979 and released the same year by Warner Bros.Track listing : . 1.Comrade Conrad (Bill...

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