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Concord publish Ray Charles’ posthumous and final album : ‘Genius Loves Company’ recorded with Norah Jones, James Taylor, Diana Krall and more famous guests (2004)

Ray Charles' 'Genius Loves Company' is his final studio album posthumously released on August 31, 2004 by Concord/Hear Music.Track listing : 1.Here We Go Again (Don Lanier, Red Steagall) -...

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New Music Videos (Legends & Superstars) – N°523

Featuring: Doja Cat, Florence + The Machine, Ciara, Halsey, Eros Ramazzotti, Twenty One Pilots, Tyler, Akon, Ciara, Hayley Williams, David Archuleta, Rise Against, Lola Young, Placebo, UB40, Alan Walker, LISA,...

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Etta James releases her eighth album : ‘Tell Mama’ featuring ‘I’d Rather Go Blind’ (1968)

Etta James' 'Tell Mama' is her eighth studio album released on August 21, 1968 by Cadet. Track listing : 1.Tell Mama (Clarence Carter, Marcus Daniel, Wilbur Terrell) - 02:20 ....

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Me:nu Du Jour August 11 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Leonard Cohen, Chic, Béla Fleck & The Flecktones, Medeski Martin & Wood, Robert Cray, Mike Stern We Celebrate Joe Jackson We Watch Ronettes, Led...

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Atlantic publish ‘The Exciting Wilson Pickett,’ his second album featuring ‘Land of 1000 Dances’ and ‘In the Midnight Hour’ (1966)

'The Exciting Wilson Pickett' is his second album (containing 'Land of 1000 Dances' and 'In the Midnight Hour') released in August 1966 by Atlantic.Track listing : . 1.Land of 1000...

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Me:nu Du Jour August 4 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Michael Jackson, Kraftwerk, Randy Newman, Def Leppard, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Wes Montgomery, Modern Jazz Quartet We Celebrate Louis Armstrong, Terri Lyne Carrington We Watch Burning...

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This week In Male Balladeers 31/52

How well do you know the music of Tony Bennett, Randy Newman, Elvis Costello, Jimmy Buffett, Robert Cray, Leonard Cohen, Otis Taylor, Paul Anka, Eric Sardinas, Ben Harper, Jack Johnson,...

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This week In Male Balladeers 30/52

How well do you know the music of Randy Newman, Barry Gibb, Jeff Tweedy, Jamie Cullum, Mick Jagger, Morrissey, Paolo Nutini, Nick Cave, Rodriguez, JJ Cale, John Denver, Bruce Hornsby...

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 26 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To ZZ Top, Robert Wyatt, Ornette Coleman, Max Roach, V.S.O.P., Count Basie, Joe Williams We Celebrate Mick Jagger, J.J. Cale, Roger Taylor, Queen, Laurindo Almeida...

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Joe Williams records an album with the Count Basie Orchestra and it is called …’Count Basie Swings, Joe Williams Sings’ (1955)

'Count Basie Swings, Joe Williams Sings' is an album by Joe Williams with the Count Basie Orchestra recorded on July 26, 1955 and Jun 27, 1956 and released the same...

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Bi-Weekly Music Chart Highlights: Top 20 Tracks Across 16 genres Jul 24, 2025 edition

Tate McRae holds the lead, Rosé charts across multiple genres, and Falling In Reverse shakes up Alternative Metal. From Alternative R&B to Modern Dancehall, explore the biggest moves, unexpected debuts,...

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New Music Videos (Legends & Superstars) – N°517

“Tear Me Down” by Joyner Lucas and Ava Max dropped July 17, 2025 via Atlantic Records, tied to “ADHD 2.” Billy Idol and Steve Stevens performed “No More Tears” at...

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 18 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Jill Scott, Bob Marley, Frank Zappa, Joy Division, Grateful Dead, The Byrds, Paul Young, Sum 41, Echo & The Bunnymen, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Eumir...

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Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Ella and Basie!’ her first studio album with Count Basie and his Orchestra arranged by Quincy Jones (1963)

'Ella and Basie!' is the first studio album (recorded on July 16–17, 1963) by Ella Fitzgerald with the Count Basie Orchestra playing arrangements by Quincy Jones and released in September...

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 12 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To John Mayall, Funkadelic, Ella Fitzgerald, Weather Report, The Futureheads We Celebrate Christine McVie, Wilko Johnson, Benny Carter, Minnie Riperton We Watch Al Jarreau, Bob...

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Joe Williams sings with the Count Basie Alumni at North Sea (1980)

July 12, 1980 - Joe Williams will be accompanied by the Count Basie Alumni Band - that is Joe Newman (tp), Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp), Benny Powel (tb), Billy Mitchel...

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Columbia record Duke Ellington and his band at the Newport Jazz Festival for ‘Ellington at Newport’ (1956)

'Ellington at Newport' is a live album by Duke Ellington and his band recorded on July 7, 1956 at the Newport Jazz Festival and released the same year by Columbia.Track...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°164 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Featured Artists Dj Pied Piper & The Masters Of Ceremonies • D_12 • Blak Twang • Lil Wayne • Fugees • Jay...

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Def Jam publish The Roots’ ninth album : ‘How I Got Over’ (2010)

The Roots' 'How I Got Over' is their ninth studio album released on June 22, 2010 by Def Jam.Track Listing : 1.A Peace Of Light (Ahmir Thompson, Ray Angry) -...

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New Music Videos (Legends & Superstars) – N°506

Benson Boone’s “Mr Electric Blue” pokes fun at music biz debt, while Ed Sheeran’s “Drive” brings racing energy with help from John Mayer and Dave Grohl. Lorde opens her album...

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