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Island publish Burning Spear’s ‘Man in the Hills’ (1976)

Burning Spear's 'Man in the Hills' is an album produced by Jack Ruby and released on August 18, 1976 by Island.Track Listing : 1.Man In The Hills (Winston Rodney) -...

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Bali Tones

Originating over a millennium ago in the fertile lands of ancient Indonesia, Gamelan's unique instrumentation and interlocking rhythms create a symphony of sounds deeply rooted in historical and cultural significance....

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Eric Dolphy records his second album as leader : ‘Out There’ (1960)

Eric Dolphy's 'Out There' is his second album as band leader, recorded on August 15, 1960 and released the same year by New Jazz.Track Listing : 1.Out There (Eric Dolphy,...

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Kurt Rosenwinkel records ‘Intuit,’ his second album for Criss Cross Jazz (1999)

Kurt Rosenwinkel's 'Intuit' is his second album as a band leader, recorded on August 14 and 15, 1998 and released in 1999 by Criss Cross Jazz.Track listing : 1.How Deep...

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Warner Bros. release Brad Mehldau’s ‘Largo’ (2002)

Brad Mehldau's 'Largo' is an album produced By Jon Brion and released on August 13, 2002 by Warner Bros.Track Listing : 1.When It Rains (Brad Mehldau) - 06:36 . 2.You'Re...

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Columbia publish ‘Cheap Thrills’ by Big Brother and the Holding Company with Janis Joplin featuring ‘Summertime’ and ‘Piece of My Heart’ (1968)

Big Brother and the Holding Company's 'Cheap Thrills' is their second album and their last album with Janis Joplin, released on August 12, 1968 by Columbia. Track listing : 1.Combination...

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Happy Birthday Pat Metheny. ‘Melting Pat’

This day (August 12, 1954,), in Lee's Summit, Missouri, is born Pat Metheny, American guitarist, leader of the Pat Metheny Group Tracklist : 1 . Festival de la Guitarra (2018)...

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Gerry Mulligan and Thelonious Monk record ‘Mulligan Meets Monk’ in New York City (1957)

'Mulligan Meets Monk' by Gerry Mulligan & Thelonious Monk is an album recorded on August 12–13, 1957 In 1957 and released the same year by Riverside.Track Listing : 1.'Round Midnight...

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The Isley Brothers release their eleventh album : ‘3 + 3’ (1973)

The Isley Brothers' '3 + 3' is their eleventh album (the first to officially include younger brothers Ernie and Marvin and in-law Chris Jasper), released on August 7, 1973.Track Listing...

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Thelonious Monk records ‘Misterioso’ at the Five Spot Café, New York City (1958)

Thelonious Monk's 'Misterioso' is a live album recorded on August 7, 1958 at Five Spot Café, New York City with Roy Haynes, Ahmed Abdul-Malik and Johnny Griffin.Track listing : 1.Nutty...

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Mahavishnu Orchestra record their second studio album : ‘Birds of Fire’ (1973)

Mahavishnu Orchestra's 'Birds of Fire' is the second studio (and the last by the original line-up) album recorded during August 1972 and released in March 1973 by C.B.S.Track listing :...

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Wes Montgomery records his sixth album : ‘So Much Guitar’ for Riverside (1961)

Wes Montgomery's 'So Much Guitar' is his sixth album recorded on August 4, 1961 and released the same year by Riverside.Track Listing : 1.Twisted Blues (Wes Montgomery) - 05:31 ....

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Motown publish Stevie Wonder’s ‘Innervisions,’ his sixteenth album featuring ‘Higher Ground’ and ‘Living for the City’ (1973)

Stevie Wonder's 'Innervisions' feat.'Higher Ground' is his sixteenth studio album released on August 3, 1973 by Motown Records.Track Listing : 1.Too High (Stevie Wonder) - 04:36 . 2.Visions (Stevie Wonder)...

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Brad Mehldau records ‘Live in Marciac’ at ‘Jazz in Marciac’ festival in France (2006)

Brad Mehldau's 'Live in Marciac' is a live album recorded on August 2, 2006 at 'Jazz in Marciac,' France and released on February 22, 2011 By Nonesuch.Track Listing : 1.Storm...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°682 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of B.O.B, Conor Maynard, Sigma, Lana Del Rey, Ben Howard, Sam Smith, The Chainsmokers, Illenium, David Guetta, Mahalia, Charli XCX, Craig David, Cheryl...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°437 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of How well do you know the music of Suzanne Vega, DNA, Red Venom, Deee-Lite, Alison Limerick, Etienne De Crecy, Full Intention, Dreadzone,...

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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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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°60 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Madonna, Hothouse Flowers, Phil Collins, Def Leppard, Inga Humpe, Urusei Yatsura, Skin, Deacon Blue, Kristin Hersh, Bis, Billy Bragg, Galliano ? Take...

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V.S.O.P. Quintet that gathers Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Tony Williams, Ron Carter and Freddie Hubbard records ‘Live Under the Sky’ in Tokyo (1979)

V.S.O.P. Quintet's 'Live Under the Sky' is a live album recorded on July 26 and 27, 1979 with Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Tony Williams, Ron Carter and Freddie Hubbard and...

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Portishead record ‘Roseland NYC Live’ in New-York City (1998)

Portishead's 'Roseland NYC Live' is an album recorded on July 24, 1997 at the Roseland Ballroom in New York and released on November 2, 1998 by Go! Discs, London.Track listing...

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