Gilberto Gil

Happy Birthday Jorge Ben. ‘Parabéns! Mas Que Todos, Jorge’

This day (March 22, 1942), in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is born Jorge Duilio Lima Menezes a.k.a. Jorge Ben Jor , a Brazilian popular musician.Tracklist : 1 . Taj Mahal...

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Singing With Peter Gabriel

Peter Gabriel’s "Washing of the Water" gets an understated touch from Coldplay’s Chris Martin, merging emotional restraint with spiritual depth. Kate Bush and Gabriel’s duet "Another Day" channels post-breakup longing,...

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Concord publish Sérgio Mendes’ ‘Timeless,’ a collaborative album produced by will.i.am (2006)

Sérgio Mendes' 'Timeless' is a collaborative album produced by will.i.am released on February 13, 2006 by Concord.Track Listing : 1.Mas Que Nada (Jorge Ben) - 04:22 . 2.That Heat (Will...

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This week In Male Balladeers 04/52

D’Angelo’s "Devil's Pie," a gritty DJ Premier collaboration, critiques materialism through stripped-back funk, while José James’ “Trouble” channels Bill Withers and Sly Stone with swagger and emotional depth. Aaron Neville...

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Me:nu Du Jour January 22 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Sting, Joe Lovano, Dr. John, Aretha Franklin, Jose James, Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Tori Amos, Michael Brecker, Modern Jazz Quartet, Rahsaan Roland Kirk We...

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As ‘Filhas’ De Elis Regina

Elis Regina’s legacy shines through standout reinterpretations by a variety of artists. Luisa Maita brings a breezy charm to "É Com Esse Que Eu Vou," blending samba roots with modern...

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We remember Elis Regina. ‘A Rainha Regina’

This day (January 19, 1982), in São Paulo, Brazil, died Elis Regina, an important singer of Brazilian popular music .Tracklist : 1 . Águas de Março 2 . Madalena (1979)...

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Me:nu Du Jour January 12 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Led Zeppelin, Sam Cooke, Chucho Valdés, Bill Evans, Dean Martin, Willie Nelson, Wynton Marsalis We Celebrate Zach de la Rocha, Rage Against The Machine,...

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James Taylor (kind of) rocks Rio – day 2 (1985)

January 12, 1985 - James Taylor will share the bill of the second night of 'Rock in Rio' with George Benson, Al Jarreau, Gilberto Gil, Elba Ramalho and Ivan Lins...

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George Benson & Al Jarreau (kind of) rock Rio – day 2 (1985)

"January 12, 1985 - George Benson then Al Jarreau will share the bill of the second night of 'Rock in Rio' with James Taylor , Gilberto Gil, Elba Ramalho and...

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Me:nu Du Jour December 26 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Ray Charles, Frank Zappa, Duke Ellington, Stanley Clarke We Celebrate Curtis Mayfield, Black Veil Brides, Alphonse Mouzon, John Scofield, Sam Rivers We Watch Caetano...

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Phillips publish ‘Caetano Veloso,’ his debut solo album featuring ‘Alegria, Alegria’ and ‘Tropicália’ (1968)

'Caetano Veloso' is his debut and eponymous solo album featuring 'Alegria, Alegria' and 'Tropicália' and released in 1968 by PhillipsTrack Listing : 1.Tropicália (Caetano Veloso) - 03:40 . 2.Clarice (Caetano...

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This Week New Music Videos (Veterans Only) – N°444

52 . Kings Of Leon - M TelevisionDate Added : Oct 22,202451 . DarWin, Greg Howe, Simon Phillips - Imitation Suede (w/ Mohini Dey & More)Date Added : Oct 22,202450...

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A Witch For All Seasons

From 'Dust My Broom' to 'Spellbound' , we have mixed 17 'Jazz and Blues with a slice of Latin' tunes around the theme of 'Witchcraft'. It has Koko Taylor, David...

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Star-Studied

From 'Lone Star Moon' to 'Star Dust' , we have mixed 19 'Jazz & Latin' tunes around the theme of 'Stars'. "Star-Studied" has Bill Evans, Maria Bethania , Yusef Lateef,...

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Temperature is Raising

From 'Febril' to 'Fever' , we have mixed in 18 'Jazz & Latin' tunes around the theme of 'Flu And Sickness'. "Temperature is Raising" has Albert Collins, Tito Puente &...

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Carolling The Ladies

From 'Minha Senhora' to 'Luck be a Lady', we have mixed 19 'Jazz and Latin Music' tunes around the theme of 'Men singing their Ladies (Happy Encore)'. It has Lou...

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Stan, Chick, Dizzy et al go to the White House (1982)

December 4, 1982 - American president Ronald Reagan has invited a few top jazz players to the White House - that is Diane Schuur, Stan Getz, Chick Corea, Miroslav Vitouš,...

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Diana Krall’s Godmothers

Julie London, Peggy Lee, Sarah Vaughan, Betty Carter, Judy Garland, Eartha Kitt, Ketty Lester, Doris Day, Anita O'Day, Astrud Gilberto, Dionne Warwick, Dusty Springfield

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Me:nu Du Jour November 15 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Frank Zappa, Van Morrison, Roxy Music, Etta James, Velvet Underground, Drake, Ringo Starr, Robbie Williams, Beastie Boys, TLC, Frank Sinatra, Bee Gees, Method Man,...

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