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Maroon 5 release their sixth album : ‘Red Pill Blues’ featuring ‘Don’t Wanna Know,’ ‘Cold,’ What Lovers Do’ and ‘Wait’ (2017)

Maroon 5' s 'Red Pill Blues' is their sixth studio album (the first with multi-instrumentalist Sam Farrar) released on November 3, 2017 by 222 / Interscope Records.Track Listing : 1.Best...

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Willie Dixon records his debut album : ‘Willie’s Blues’ with Memphis Slim on piano (1959)

Willie Dixon's 'Willie's Blues' is his debut album recorded on December 3, 1959 with Memphis Slim on piano and released the same year by Prestige Bluesville.Track Listing : 1.Nervous (Willie...

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Joe Williams records ‘Nothin’ but the Blues’ with Red Holloway & His Blues All-Stars (1984)

Joe Williams' 'Nothin' but the Blues' is an album recorded on November 16 and 17, 1983 with Red Holloway & His Blues All-Stars and released in 1984 by Delos.Track Listing...

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Sonny Rollins records ‘A Night at the Village Vanguard,’ an album for Blue Note (1957)

Sonny Rollins' 'A Night at the Village Vanguard' is an album recorded on November 3, 1957 and released the same year by Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.Old Devil Moon (E.Y....

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Ella Fitzgerald records ‘These are the Blues’ with Roy Eldridge and Wild Bill Davis for Verve (1963)

Ella Fitzgerald's 'These are the Blues' is an entire album of blues songs recorded on October 28-29, 1963 with Roy Eldridge and Wild Bill Davis and released the same year...

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For ‘In the Blue Light,’ Paul Simon hires Bill Frisell, Wynton Marsalis and others to revisit several old and more obscure pieces of his catalogue. De(blue)lightful!

Paul Simon's 'In the Blue Light' is his fourteenth solo studio album recorded with among others Bill Frisell, Wynton Marsalis, Bryce Dessner from The National and the yMusic sextet and...

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Duke Robillard plays the blues in Ohio (2004)

August 14, 2004 - Duke Robillard brings his blues to at Island MetroPark in Dayton, OH.

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Alberta Adams 97 is still singing the blues (2014)

August 3, 2014 - 97 years old "Queen of the Blues" Alberta Adams is invited by the "Blues Girls of Summer" Festival at Hastings Street Ballroom in Detroit, MI

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Billy Idol performs at Ottawa Bluesfest (2016)

July 7, 2016 - Billy Idol and band - that is Steve Stevens (g, kb), Stephen McGrath (b), Billy Morrison (g), Erik Eldenius (d) and Paul Trudeau (kb, g) -...

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Albert King records ‘Live Wire Blues Power’ at the Fillmore in San Francisco (1968)

Albert King's 'Live Wire Blues Power' is an album recorded live on June 26, 1968 at the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco and released by By Stax Records. Track Listing...

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Billie Holiday records ‘Strange Fruit’ and more songs featured on the ‘Lady Sings The Blues’ album (1956)

Billie Holiday's 'Lady Sings the Blues' is an album recorded on June 6, 7, 1956 in New York City and September 3, 1954 in Los Angeles, produced by Norman Granz...

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Elton John releases ‘Too Low for Zero,’ his seventeenth album featuring ‘I Guess That’s Why They Call It the Blues’ and ‘I’m Still Standing’ (1983)

Elton John's 'Too Low for Zero' is his seventeenth studio album produced by Chris Thomas and released on May 30, 1983 by Geffen / RocketTrack Listing : 1.Cold As Christmas...

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Atlantic publish ‘Crosby, Stills & Nash,’ their eponymous debut album featuring ‘Suite : Judy Blue Eyes’ and ‘Marrakesh Express’ (1969)

'Crosby, Stills & Nash' feat. "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes" is their first album released on May 29, 1969 by Atlantic.Track Listing : 1.Suite: Judy Blue Eyes (Stephen Stills) - 07:25...

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Willie Nelson releases ‘Stardust,’ his 22nd album featuring ‘Blue Skies’ and ‘All of Me’ (1978)

Willie Nelson's 'Stardust' is his 22nd studio album featuring 'Blue Skies' and 'All of Me,' produced by Booker T. Jones and released in April 1978 by ColumbiaTrack Listing : 1.Stardust...

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Lagrene, Faraò, Willis and White rock Blue Note Milano (2016)

April 27, 2016 - Bireli Lagrene, Antonio Faraò, Gary Willis and Lenny White will get together at Blue Note in Milan, Italy

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Columbia publish Miles Davis’ ‘Kind of Blue’ recorded with, on some tracks, John Coltrane & Bill Evans (1959)

Miles Davis' 'Kind of Blue' is a studio album recorded on March 2 and April 22, 1959 with on some tracks John Coltrane & Bill Evans and released on August...

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Chucho Valdés records the album ‘Live at the Village Vanguard’ for Blue Note (1999)

Chucho Valdés' 'Live at the Village Vanguard' is an album recorded on April 9–10, 1999 and released on April 11, 2000 by Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.Anabis (Chucho Valdés) -...

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Gary Moore releases ‘Still Got the Blues’ featuring Albert King, Albert Collins & George Harrison (1990)

Gary Moore's 'Still Got the Blues' is an album featuring Albert King, Albert Collins and George Harrison and released on March 26, 1990 by Virgin.Track Listing : 1.Moving On (Gary...

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Marcus Miller publishes ‘Afrodeezia,’ his twelth album via Blue Note (2015)

Marcus Miller's 'Afrodeezia' is his twelth studio album as a leader released on March 16, 2015 by Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.Hylife (Marcus Miller) - 06:59 . 2.B'S River (Marcus...

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Blur release their sixth album : ’13’ co-produced by William Orbit (1999)

Blur's '13' is their sixth studio album co-produced by William Orbit and released on March 15, 1999 by Food / Parlophone.Track Listing : 1.Tender (Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James,...

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