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George Duke takes his Friends on a Cruise (2007)

January 25, 2007 - George Duke & Friends - that is Mindi Abair, Tom Braxton, Jonathan Butler, Najee and Marcus Miller - perform aboard the MS Zuiderdam during The Smooth...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°408 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Kanye West’s “Gold Digger” stands tall with its Ray Charles-inspired hook and playful critique of materialism, while J Hus’s “Bouff Daddy” fuses...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°301 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Sarah Brightman’s ethereal "Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again" balances operatic skill with pop appeal, a tender lament from *Phantom of the...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°103 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Mantronix’s "Got to Have Your Love" blends R&B with house, a shift from their early electro-hip-hop, peaking at #4 on the UK...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°238 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Luther Vandross shines on the smooth, sensual "The Rush," blending funk grooves with lush R&B, while Karyn White’s "The Way I Feel...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°95 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Modjo’s "Lady (Hear Me Tonight)" blends French house smoothness with Chic’s disco flair, while Mariah Carey’s heartfelt "We Belong Together" lingers with...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°653 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Lana Del Rey’s “Video Games” blends melancholic nostalgia with dreamy production, setting the stage for her cinematic artistry, while Mabel’s “Don’t Call...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°102 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Matthew Wilder’s “Break My Stride” defied setbacks with its reggae-synth groove, while Cyndi Lauper’s “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” merged New...

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Candy Dulfer & Chance Howard go cruising (2011)

January 23, 2011 - Candy Dulfer & Chance Howard are aboard the Smooth Jazz Cruise

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New Music Videos (African) – N°562

Featuring: Burna Boy, Bezy One, Ezra Neethings, BBO, Fireboy DML, Vyroota, Wiz Designer, STE MILANO, Tete Ketch, B•Yamson, Binguini Bakhaga, Moses Bliss, Didi B, Donovan Bts, Miss Fany, Al Xapo,...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°665 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Katy Perry's wistful "The One That Got Away" blends polished pop with themes of longing, while Camila Cabello’s "Havana" captures sultry Latin...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°314 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Mental As Anything’s playful “He’s Just No Good for You” brings witty humor wrapped in polished pop-rock, while Madness’s ska-tinged “My Girl”...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°94 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Go West’s smooth take on Bobby Caldwell’s "What You Won’t Do for Love" keeps things polished but lacks punch, while Samantha Fox’s...

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George Benson demoes at Fender Booth (2016)

January 22, 2016 - George Benson is expected at the Fender Booth at NAMM Show in Anaheim, California. Please don't tell!

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Violinistas

The violin takes center stage in the passionate rhythms of tango in Buenos Aires, the vibrant melodies of charanga in Cuba, the reflective essence of samba in Brazil, the melancholic...

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New Music Videos (Latin) – N°561

Featuring: Donaty, FloyyMenor, Nanpa Básico, Katteyes, Ivete Sangalo, Ovi, Xavi, El Chacal, Edwin Luna y La Trakalosa de Monterrey, Mike Bahía, Grupo Laberinto, ILEGALES, Saúl El Jaguar, Palomo, Guaynaa, Luis...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°90 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Talk Talk’s hypnotic "Life’s What You Make It" swaps '80s polish for raw mood, propelled by Mark Hollis’ haunting voice. Yes transforms...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°300 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Erasure’s "Breathe" elegantly balances vintage synth-pop with subtle maturity, while Kelly Clarkson’s "Behind These Hazel Eyes" delivers raw emotion through pop-rock punch....

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This week In ‘2000s Throwback’ 03/52

How well do you know the music of Sheryl Crow’s introspective "Wildflower" unfolds with elegant orchestration, while Massive Attack’s haunting "Butterfly Caught" fuses eerie strings and trip-hop depth. Linkin Park’s...

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Marcus Miller and his Friends go on a Cruise (2012)

January 21, 2012 - Marcus Miller with Friends - and that includes David Sanborn on sax - pay tribute to the The Beatles aboard MS Westerdam, Holland America Line for...

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