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Columbia release ‘The Chicago Transit Authority,’ their debut album (1969)

'The Chicago Transit Authority' is the eponymous debut album (of a band that will later change its name to Chicago) released on April 28, 1969 by Columbia.Track Listing : 1.Introduction...

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The Doors perform live at PBS Studios (1969)

April 28, 1969 - PBS WNET New York will film The Doors performing live for a special program titled "A Profile of Jim Morrison and The Doors - On and...

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Stiff publish The Feelies’ debut album : ‘Crazy Rhythms’ (1980)

The Feelies' 'Crazy Rhythms' is their debut studio album produced by Mark Abel and band members Bill Million and Glenn Mercer and released in April 1980 by StiffTrack Listing :...

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Warner Bros. publish Marshall Crenshaw’s first and eponymous album (1982)

'Marshall Crenshaw' is his eponymous debut studio album co-produced with Richard Gottehrer and released on April 28, 1982 by Warner Bros. RecordsTrack Listing : 1.There She Goes Again (Marshall Crenshaw)...

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Happy Birthday Willie Colon. ‘Colón Con ‘Bone’

This day (April 28, 1950), in South Bronx, New York, is born William Anthony Colón a.k.a Willie Colon, is a Nuyorican salsa musician. Tracklist : 1 . w/ Reykon -...

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We remember Percy Heath from the Modern Jazz Quartet. ‘Modern Jazz Percy’

This day (April 28, 2005), in Southampton, New York, died Percy Heath, an American jazz bassist, member of the Modern Jazz Quartet.Digest Tracklist : Modern Jazz Quartet - 'Round Midnight...

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.27 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Diana Krall, Sly & The Family Stone, Pink Floyd, Blur, Nick Cave, John Coltrane, Jimmy Smith, Jim Hall, Pat Metheny We Celebrate Patrick Stump,...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°136 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Lil Bow Wow, Kanye West, Jay~Z, Big Pun, Ne-Yo, OutKast, Shaggy, K.I.G., Eminem, Jamelia, Big Brovaz, Mya? Take our 12-track quiz.

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Pink Floyd record ‘Ummagumma’ at the Mothers Club in Birmingham (1969)

Pink Floyd's 'Ummagumma' is a double album recorded on April 27, 1969 at the Mothers Club in Birmingham (UK) & on May 2, 1969 at Manchester College of Commerce, Manchester...

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Three Concerts With Jim Keltner

Drummer extraordinaire, Jim Keltner, who turns 79 today - Happy Birthday - , has been for 50 years a "top session drummer".Very much in demand, Jim has played on numerous...

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Verve publish Diana Krall’s seventh album : ‘The Girl in the Other Room’ produced By Tommy Lipuma (2004)

Diana Krall's 'The Girl in the Other Room' is her seventh (and the first to feature songs co-written with her husband Elvis Costello) studio album released on April 27, 2004...

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John Mellencamp unveils his twenty-third (2017)

April 27, 2017 - John Mellencamp will unveil the songs of his brand new 23rd album "Sad Clowns & Hillbillies" that drops tomorrow, at iHeartRadio Theater in New York City...

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Luther Vandross releases ‘Power of Love,’ his seventh album co-produced with Marcus Miller (1991)

Luther Vandross' 'Power of Love' is his seventh studio album co-produced with & Marcus Miller and released on April 26, 1991 by Epic. Track Listing : 1.She Doesn'T Mind (Luther...

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Woody Guthrie records his first songs to be later featured in the ‘Talking Dust Bowl’ album on Victor (1940)

Woody Guthrie's 'Dust Bowl Ballads' is his first commercial recording recorded between April 26 and May 3, 1940 and released by Victor Records, in 1940.Track Listing : 1.Talkin' Dust Bowl...

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We remember Count Basie. ‘For The Count’

This day (April 26, 1984), in Hollywood, Florida, died William 'Count' Basie a.k.a Count Basie, an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader and composer.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Sarah Vaughan,Tony Bennett,George...

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.25 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Toni Braxton, Norah Jones, Donna Summer, Blur, Doobie Brothers, Moody Blues, Bruce Springsteen, Black Sabbath, Bebel Gilberto, The Sugarcubes, Sarah Vaughan, Jimmy Smith, Ella...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°571 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Busted, Brian Harvey, Bel's Boys, Matt Willis, Afro Celt Sound System, Glassjaw, Chikinki, Thirteen:13, Remy Zero, Stephen Malkmus, a-ha, Sia ? Take...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°160 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Britney Spears, P!nk, Dannii Minogue, Sweet Female Attitude, The Chemical Brothers, Sunset Strippers, Calvin Harris, Plummet, Madonna, Kim-Lian, Utah Saints, Hi Tack?...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°352 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of George Michael, Louise Tucker, Bryan Ferry, The Colourfield, Yarborough & Peoples, Icehouse, Squeeze, Level 42, Jenny Burton, Kenny G, Bardo, Clarence Carter...

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Stevie Nicks sits in with a kids band (2016)

April 25, 2016 - do not repeat it but Stevie Nicks may join the kids’ band from School of Rock - The Musical during the Easter Bonnet Competition that raises...

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