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Happy Birthday Billy Joel. ‘Billy The King’

This day (May 9, 1949), in The Bronx, New York City, is born Billy Joel, American singer-songwriter and pianistTracklist : 1 . Ballad Of Billy The Kid (The Midnight Special,...

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Happy Birthday Tania Maria. ‘Viva Tania’

This day (May 9, 1948), in São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil, is born Tania Maria Correa Reis a.k.a.Tania Maria, a Brazilian singer and piano player.Tracklist : 1 . Direção (O importante...

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Island publish Grace Jones’ fourth album : ‘Warm Leatherette’ featuring ‘Private Life’ (1980)

Grace Jones' 'Warm Leatherette' is her fourth (more reggae & New Wave than disco) studio album released on May 9, 1980 by Island. Track Listing : 1.Warm Leatherette (Daniel Miller)...

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Antonio Carlos Jobim records his debut ‘American’ album : ‘The Composer of Desafinado Plays’ (1963)

Antonio Carlos Jobim's 'The Composer of Desafinado Plays' is his debut US album recorded May 9 and 10, 1963 and released the same year in 1963 by Verve.Track Listing :...

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Elton John rocks Las Vegas (2013)

May 9, 2013 - Elton John plays a "Million Dollar Piano Concert" at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas

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On TV today, a tribute to Hal David & Burt Bacharach at the White House (2012)

May 9, 2012 - you do not want to miss on PBS, Sheryl Crow, Diana Krall, Arturo Sandoval, Stevie Wonder and many others paying tribute to Burt Bacharach & Hal...

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We remember Little Richard. ‘Keept A-Rockin’

This day ( May 9, 2020), in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S, died Richard Wayne Penniman a.k.a Little Richard, American singer, songwriter and a rock and roll pioneerTracklist : 1 . Long...

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Dexter Gordon records ‘Dexter Calling…’ with Kenny Drew, Paul Chambers and Philly Joe Jones (1961)

Dexter Gordon's 'Dexter Calling...' is an album recorded on May 9, 1961 and released the same year by Blue Note. Track Listing : 1.Soul Sister (Dexter Gordon) - 07:45 ....

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Chet Baker records ‘Jazz at Ann Arbor’ live at the University of Michigan (1954)

Chet Baker's 'Jazz at Ann Arbor' is a live album recorded at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan on May 9, 1954 and released in 1955 by Pacific Jazz.Track...

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Sonny Rollins records ‘East Broadway Run Down’ with Freddie Hubbard, Jimmy Garrison and Elvin Jones (1966)

Sonny Rollins' 'East Broadway Run Down' is an album recorded on May 9, 1966 with Freddie Hubbard, Jimmy Garrison and Elvin Jones and released the same year by Impulse!.Track Listing...

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Me:nu Du Jour May 8 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Jackson 5, Peter Tosh, Beatles, The Cure, Radiohead, Arturo Sandoval, Bad Plus We Celebrate Philip Bailey, Earth Wind & Fire, Joe Bonamassa, Cornell Dupree,...

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Four Concerts With Cornell Dupree’

One of the greatest R&B guitarists, Cornell Dupree, who died today in 2011 has been for almost 50 years a "top session guitarist".Very much in demand, Cornell has played on...

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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°37 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, Joan Armatrading, Sade, Bonnie Tyler, Public Image Ltd, The Jesus And Mary Chain, Hipsway, Peter Gabriel, Cocteau...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°385 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of The Pretenders, Green Day, Suzanne Vega, Robert Plant, U2, Tricky, Gigolo Aunts, The Dandy Warhols, Catatonia, Silverchair, Animal Army, Black Box Recorder...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°164 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of How well do you know the music of NSYNC, Shania Twain, MJ Cole, Britney Spears, Mandy Moore, Atomic Kitten, Girls Aloud, Lindsay...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°670 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Miley Cyrus, Justin Bieber, Pitbull, Lana Del Rey, Kygo, Lauv, Beyoncé, Nelly, Jennifer Lopez, Toni Braxton, B.O.B, Shawn Mendes ? Take our...

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Radiohead release ‘A Moon Shaped Pool,’ their ninth album (2016)

Radiohead 's "A Moon Shaped Pool" is their ninth studio album released on May 8, 2016.Track Listing : 1.Burn The Witch (Radiohead) - 03:40 . 2.Daydreaming (Radiohead) - 06:24 ....

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Happy Birthday Joe Bonamassa. ‘Hey Joe’

This day (May 8, 1977), in New Hartford, New York, is born Joe Bonamassa, an American blues rock guitarist and singer.Tracklist : 1 . Walk In My Shadow (2020) 2...

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The Beatles release their final album : ‘Let It Be’ featuring ‘Get Back’ and ‘The Long And Winding Road’ (1970)

The Beatles' 'Let It Be' feat. 'Get Back' is s twelfth and final studio album released on May 8, 1970 by Apple.Track Listing : 1.Two Of Us (John Lennon, Paul...

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The Cure release ‘Three Imaginary Boys,’ their debut album on Fiction (1979)

The Cure's 'Three Imaginary Boys' is their debut album (also titled 'Boys Don't Cry') produced by Chris Parry and released on May 8, 1979 by Fiction.Track Listing : 1.10:15 Saturday...

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