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Clapton & The Bluesmen

Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy, B.B. King, George Benson, Muddy Waters, Otis Rush, Dr. John, John Lee Hooker, Chuck Berry, Johnnie Johnson, Keith Richards, Carl Perkins, Robert Cray, Hubert Sumlin, Jimmie...

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Joe Cocker records ‘Mad Dogs & Englishmen’ at Fillmore East with Leon Russell et al (1970)

Joe Cocker's 'Mad Dogs & Englishmen' is a live album recorded on March 27–28, 1970 at Fillmore East, New York City and released in August 1970 by A&M.Track Listing :...

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Bob Dylan releases ‘Bringing It All Back Home,’ his fifth album featuring ‘Subterranean Homesick Blues,’ ‘Maggie’s Farm’ …. (1965)

Bob Dylan's 'Bringing It All Back Home' is his fifth (half electric and half acoustic) studio album released March 27, 1965 by Columbia.Track Listing : 1.Subterranean Homesick Blues (Bob Dylan)...

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Ana Popovic celebrates the Blues in Bethlehem (2017)

March 26, 2017 - Ana Popovic and her band will play at Blast Furnace Blues Festival in Bethlehem, PA

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Billie Holiday releases her first album : ‘Billie Holiday Sings’ on Clef Records (1952)

'Billie Holiday Sings' is her first album recorded on March 26, 1952 and released the same year by Clef Records.Track Listing : 1.I Only Have Eyes For You (Al Dubin,...

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Happy Birthday Sir Elton John. ‘Rocket John (It Still Is A Long Long Time)’

This day (March 25, 1947), in Pinner, Middlesex, England, is born Reginald Kenneth Dwight better known as Elton John, English singer, composer and pianist Tracklist : 1 . Your Song...

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Joe Bonamassa releases ‘Blues Of Desperation,’ his twelfth album (2016)

Joe Bonamassa's 'Blues Of Desperation" is his twelfth studio album released on March 25, 2016 by J&R Adventures.Track Listing : 1.This Train (Joe Bonamassa, James House) - 04:20 . 2.Mountain...

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Stones Throw publish Madvillain’s debut album : ‘Madvillainy’ produced by members MF Doom and Madlib (2004)

Madvillain's 'Madvillainy' is their debut studio album produced by members of the duo, MF Doom and Madlib and released on March 23, 2004 by Stones Throw Records. Track Listing :...

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Nina Simone starts the recording of her ‘Pastel Blues’ album featuring ‘Be My Husband’ (1965)

Nina Simone's 'Pastel Blues' is a studio album recorded on March 21, April 1 & 6 1964 May 19 & 20 1965 and released the same year by Philips.Track Listing...

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Samantha Fish celebrates Blues Centenary (2014)

March 21, 2014 - Samantha Fish plus Scot Sutherland and Go-Go Ray will be at "Centenary Blues Bash" in Hackettstown, NJ

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Blue Note release ‘An Evening with Lena Horne’ recorded with the Count Basie Orchestra (1995)

'An Evening with Lena Horne' is a live album recorded on September 19, 1994 with the Count Basie Orchestra and released on March 21, 1995 by Blue Note.Track Listing :...

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Miles Davis wraps up the recording of the ‘Someday My Prince Will Come’ album (1961)

Miles Davis 'Someday My Prince Will Come' is his seventh studio album recorded on March 7, 20, 21, 1961, with among others Hank Mobley and released on December 11, 1961...

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Frank Sinatra starts the recording of ‘Come Swing with Me!’ with arranger Billy May (1961)

Frank Sinatra.'s 'Come Swing with Me!' is an album recorded (his final for Capitol Records) on March 20-22, 1961 and released the same year.Track Listing : 1.Day By Day (Axel...

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Madeleine Peyroux releases ‘The Blue Room,’ her sixth album (2013)

Madeleine Peyroux's 'The Blue Room' is her sixth album released on March 19, 2013 by Decca/Emarcy.Track Listing : 1.Take These Chains From My Heart (Hank Williams) - 03:10 . 2.Bye...

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Herbie Hancock records his second album ‘My Point of View’ with 17 years old Tony Williams (1963)

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We remember Chuck Berry. ‘Ageless Rocker & Bluesman’

This day (March 18, 2017), in St. Charles County, Missouri, died Charles Edward Anderson 'Chuck' Berryan American guitarist, singe, songwriter and rock and roll pioneerTracklist : 1 . Johnny B....

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Happy Birthday to Bill Frisell. ‘Happy Bill Day’

This day ( March 18, 1951), in Baltimore, Maryland, is born William Richard 'Bill' Frisell, an American guitarist.Tracklist : 1 . What The World Needs Now (2020) 2 . Goldfinger...

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Happy Birthday, Billy Cogan. Here is ‘The Smashing Pumpkins At Their Best’

As we wish, today, American artist Billy Corgan a 'Happy Birthday,' the time has come to playlist the 'BESTS' of his band : The Smashing PumpkinsVideo Tracklist : 1 ....

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James Taylor releases ‘Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon’ featuring ‘You’ve Got a Friend’ (1971)

James Taylor 'Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon' feat. 'You've Got a Friend' is his third studio album released on March 16, 1971 by Warner Bros. Track Listing :...

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The Hold Steady release their debut album : ‘Almost Killed Me’ (2004)

The Hold Steady's 'Almost Killed Me' is their debut studio album released on March 16, 2004 on Frenchkiss RecordsTrack Listing : 1.Positive Jam (Craig Finn) - 03:19 . 2.The Swish...

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