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Tamla publish Stevie Wonder’s twelfth album : ‘Signed, Sealed & Delivered’ (1970)

Stevie Wonder's 'Signed, Sealed & Delivered' is his twelfth album released on August 7, 1970.Track listing : 1.Never Had a Dream Come True (Stevie Wonder, Henry Cosby, Sylvia Moy) -...

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This week In Singing Ladies 32/52

How well do you know the music of Skye Edwards, Lady Gaga, Toni Braxton, PJ Harvey, Melody Gardot, Alison Krauss, Susan Tedeschi, Tori Amos, Ledisi, P!nk, Lykke Li, Lisa Hannigan...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°220 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Evelyn 'Champagne' King, Earth Wind & Fire, The Belle Stars, Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, Hollywood Beyond, Neneh Cherry, Bananarama, Electra,...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°449 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Pearl Jam, Francis Dunnery, Texas, Sting, Leftfield, Pavement, Ministry, Catatonia, The Chemical Brothers, Catherine Wheel, Toploader, Spiritualized ? Take our 12-track quiz.

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Feliz Aniversário Caetano Veloso. ‘Sozinho em Bossa’

This day (August 7, 1942), in Santo Amaro da Purificação, Bahia, is born Caetano Veloso, a Brazilian composer, singer, guitarist and writer.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Ivan Sacerdote - Trilhos...

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We remember Esther Phillips. ‘Esthernal’

This day (August 7, 1984), in Carson, California, died Esther Phillips, an American singer.Tracklist : 1 . What a difference a day makes 2 . Early In The Morning /...

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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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Coupé-Décalé vs Zouglou

Let's take a journey into the rhythmic landscapes of Zouglou and Coupé-Décalé. From the socially charged messages of Magic System to the flamboyant footwork of Douk Saga and DJ Jacob,...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°458 – 2010s Music Videos

Silentó, Kenny Allstar, Not3s, Aitch, Kids See Ghosts, Kanye West & Kid Cudi, Lethal Bizzle, K-Trap, Fifth Harmony, Stay Flee Get Lizzy, Clement Marfo & The Frontline, Sean Paul, Skepta

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‘We Are Live’ N°77 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of The Coral, Mínus, Turin Brakes, New Rhodes, Sinead Quinn, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Gemma Hayes, Boy Kill Boy, The Cribs, The Cribs,...

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Parlophone publish The Beatles’ fifth studio album : ‘Help!’ featuring ‘Ticket to Ride,’ ‘Yesterday’ and ‘Dizzy Miss Lizzy’ (1965)

The Beatles' 'Help!' is their fifth studio album (OST of the eponymous film) produced by George Martin and released on August 6, 1965 by Parlophone. Track Listing : 1.Help! (Lennon–Mccartney)...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°448 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Simply Red, Joboxers, Billy Idol, Primal Scream, Fuzzbox, Then Jerico, Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie, Kate Bush, Alphaville, Dio, The Quick, Y&T ? Take...

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This week In ’80s Throwback’ 32/52

How well do you know the music of U2, Joe Jackson, Paul Simon, Paul Simon, Dire Straits, Billy Joel, Luther Vandross, Ray Charles & Chaka Khan, George Benson, N.W.A., Mötley...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°211 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Gary Barlow, Extreme, Paula Abdul, Joshua Kadison, Prefab Sprout, Dannii Minogue, The Rolling Stones, Bad Boys Inc, Michael Bolton, Natalie Imbruglia, UB40,...

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Bob Dylan starts the recording of ‘The Times They Are a-Changin” at Columbia Studios in New York (1963)

Bob Dylan's 'The Times They Are a-Changin'' is his third studio album recorded between August 6 and October 31, 1963 and released on January 13, 1964 by Columbia.Track listing :...

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Barry White releases his third album : ‘Can’t Get Enough’ featuring ‘You’re the First, the Last, My Everything’ (1974)

Barry White's 'Can't Get Enough' is his self-produced third album released on August 6, 1974 by 20Th Century.Track Listing : 1.Mellow Mood (Pt. I) (Barry White, Tom Brock, Robert Taylor)...

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We remember Ibrahim Ferrer. ‘Gardenias Keeper’

This day (August 6, 2005), in Havana, Cuba, died Ibrahim Ferrer, a Cuban singer and musician, member of the Buena Vista Social Club.Tracklist : 1 . Live In France 2...

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Kansas play at a fair in Pennsylvania (1977)

[wp_ad_camp_1]August 6, 1977 - Kansas' "Leftoverture" tour stops at the Great Allentown Fair held at the Allentown Fairgrounds in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

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Concord release Chick Corea’s ‘The Vigil’ (2013)

Chick Corea's 'The Vigil' is an album reinventing some of his old compositions with a band of young musicians, released on August 6, 2013 by Concord.Track Listing : 1.Galaxy 32...

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Bill Evans records his last studio album : ‘We Will Meet Again’ (1979)

Bill Evans' 'We Will Meet Again' is his last studio album recorded on August 6–9, 1979 and released the same year by Warner Bros.Track listing : . 1.Comrade Conrad (Bill...

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