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We remember Aretha Franklin. ‘Long Live The Queen, she lives forever’

This day (August 16, 2018), in Detroit, died Aretha Franklin a.k.a. the Queen of Soul, American Soul singer.Tracklist : 1 . You Make Me Feel Like A Natural Woman (Kennedy...

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

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Tom Waits, Deep Purple, Rod Stewart, Garbage, The Doors, Pretenders, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Abbey Lincoln, Eric Dolphy, Dinah Washington We Celebrate Tom Johnston, Doobie Brothers,...

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C.B.S. publish Mahavishnu Orchestra’s first album : ‘The Inner Mounting Flame’ (1971)

Mahavishnu Orchestra's 'The Inner Mounting Flame' is its first (fully composed by John McLaughlin) studio album released on August 14, 1971 by C.B.S.Track listing : . 1.Meeting of the Spirits...

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Lynyrd Skynyrd release ‘(Pronounced Leh’nerd Skin’nerd),’ their debut album featuring ‘Free Bird’ and ‘Simple Man’ (1973)

Lynyrd Skynyrd's '(Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd)' is their debut album featuring 'Free Bird' and 'Simple Man,' produced by Al Kooper and released on August 13, 1973 by MCA Track Listing :...

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Leonard Cohen releases his fourth album : ‘New Skin for the Old Ceremony’ featuring ‘Chelsea Hotel #2’ and ‘Who by Fire’ (1974)

Leonard Cohen's 'New Skin for the Old Ceremony' is his fourth studio album released on August 11, 1974 by Columbia.Track listing : . 1.Is This What You Wanted (Leonard Cohen)...

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Blue Note publish Medeski Martin & Wood’s fifth album : ‘Combustication’ (1998)

Medeski Martin & Wood's 'Combustication' is their fifth major album released on August 11, 1998 by Blue Note Records.Track Listing : 1.Sugar Craft (Medeski Martin & Wood) - 03:22 ....

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Me:nu Du Jour August 10 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Billy Joel, Ella Fitzgerald, Dave Brubeck, Miles Davis, Quincy Jones, Joe Henderson, Archie Shepp, Michael Jackson We Celebrate Isaac Hayes, Ian Anderson, Jethro Tull,...

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Billy Joel releases his twelfth album : ‘River of Dreams’ (1993)

Billy Joel's 'River of Dreams' is his twelfth studio album (and his last - so far - with new music material) released on August 10, 1993. Track Listing : 1.No...

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Columbia publish ‘Jazz Impressions of Japan’ by The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1964)

'Jazz Impressions of Japan' by The Dave Brubeck Quartet is an album recorded following the quartet's trip to Japan and released on August 10, 1964 by Columbia.Track listing : 1.Tokyo...

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Hard & Metal New Music Videos – N°274

"Bad Omens - Specter," released August 2025, blends modern rock and metalcore with themes of isolation and transformation. BABYMETAL - My Queen (w/ Spiritbox) merges Japanese melodic metal with Canadian...

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George Benson releases ‘Give Me The Night,’ an album produced by Quincy Jones (1980)

George Benson's 'Give Me The Night' is an album by produced by Quincy Jones and released in August, 1980 by Qwest Records. Track listing : . 1.Love X Love (Rod...

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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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The Moody Blues release their sixth album : ‘A Question of Balance’ (1970)

The Moody Blues's 'A Question of Balance' is their sixth album released on August 7, 1970. Track Listing : 1.Question (Justin Hayward) - 05:40 . 2.How Is It (We Are...

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Duke Ellington records ‘Such Sweet Thunder,’ an album based on the work of William Shakespeare (1957)

Duke Ellington's 'Such Sweet Thunder' is an album based on the work of William Shakespeare and recorded on August 7, 1956 and May 3, 1957.Track listing : 1.Such Sweet Thunder...

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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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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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Dubbing With The King

Jamaican Dub illuminates the twilight of the 1960s with sonic alchemy, wrapping reggae in reverb and echo while instrumental remixes serve as the backbone. Dub pioneers like King Tubby and...

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American Hip-Hop & Soul New Music Videos – N°516

Yeat’s “Put It Ong” and “IM YEAT” (2025) feature bass-heavy trap and autotuned vocals over beats by BNYX®, Sapjer, Elkan, and LUCID. Key Glock’s “Money Habits” highlights wealth and self-reliance....

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Me:nu Du Jour August 5 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Pink Floyd, Marvin Gaye, Al Jarreau, Jeff Beck, Pat Benatar, Beatles, Elvis Costello, The Stooges, The Pogues, John Cougar Mellencamp, Miles Davis, Milt Jackson,...

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