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Herbie Hancock releases his seventeenth album : ‘Man-Child’ (1975)

Herbie Hancock's 'Man-Child' is his seventeenth album, released on August 22, 1975 by Columbia.Track listing : . 1.Hang Up Your Hang Ups (Herbie Hancock, Melvin 'Wah-Wah Watson' Ragin, Paul Jackson)...

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Quincy Jones releases ‘Back on the Block’ recorded with famous jazz, soul and hip-hop artists (1989)

Quincy Jones's 'Back on the Block' is a studio album released on August 8, 1989 by Qwest and featuring many famous artists : Ella Fitzgerald, Miles Davis, Joe Zawinul, Ice-T,...

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Concord publish Al Jarreau’s ‘My Old Friend, Celebrating George Duke’ recorded with Stanley Clarke (2014)

Al Jarreau's 'My Old Friend, Celebrating George Duke' is a special tribute reorded with Stanley Clarke and released on August 5, 2014 by Concord.Track Listing : 1.My Old Friend (Steve...

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Me:nu Du Jour August 3 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Stevie Wonder, Talking Heads, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Sonny Rollins, Wayne Shorter, Sheryl Crow We Celebrate Tony Bennett, James Hetfield, Metallica We Watch Janis Joplin,...

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This week In Jazz Legends 31/52

How well do you know the music of Herbie Hancock, David Sanborn, Marcus Miller, Steps Ahead, Spyro Gyra, Arturo Sandoval, Wayne Bergeron, Gerry Mulligan, Dave Brubeck, Doc Severinsen, Miles Davis,...

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Madonna releases ‘True Blue,’ her third album featuring ‘Papa Don’t Preach’ and ‘La Isla Bonita’ (1986)

Madonna's 'True Blue' feat. 'Papa Don't Preach' is her third studio album, released on June 30, 1986 by Sire. Track Listing : 1.Papa Don'T Preach (Brian Elliot, Madonna) - 04:29...

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Herbie Hancock records ‘V.S.O.P.’ at Newport Jazz Festival (1976)

Herbie Hancock's 'V.S.O.P.' is a live album recorded at Newport Jazz Festival, New York on June 29, 1976 and released in April 1977 by Columbia..Track Listing : 1.Piano Introduction -...

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Columbia publish Herbie Hancock’s ‘Sunlight’ recorded with Tony Williams and Jaco Pastorius (1978)

Herbie Hancock's 'Sunlight' is an album recorded with Tony Williams and Jaco Pastorius and released on June 15, 1978 by Columbia.Track Listing : 1.I Thought It Was You (Herbie Hancock,...

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Luther Vandross releases ‘Dance with My Father,’ his thirteenth and final album (2003)

Luther Vandross 'Dance with My Father' is his thirteenth and final studio album released on June 10, 2003 by J Records.Track Listing : 1.If I Didn'T Know Better (Ezekiel Lewis,...

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Virgin Records publish Scritti Politti’s second album : ‘Cupid & Psyche 85’ (1985)

Scritti Politti's 'Cupid & Psyche 85' is their second album co-produced with Arif Mardin and released on June 10, 1985 by Virgin Records.Track Listing : 1.The Word Girl (Green Gartsid,...

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Arista release Whitney Houston’s second album : ‘Whitney’ featuring ‘ I Wanna Dance With Somebody’ (1987)

Whitney Houston's ‘Whitney' feat. ' I Wanna Dance With Somebody' is her second studio album released on June 2, 1987 by Arista Records.Track Listing : 1.I Wanna Dance With Somebody...

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Anita Baker releases ‘The Songstress,’ her debut solo album (1981)

Anita Baker's 'The Songstress' is her debut solo album released on May 31, 1983 by Beverly Glen.Track Listing : 1.Angel (Anita Baker, Patrick Moten, Sandra Sully) - 04:57 . 2.You'Re...

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Concord Jazz publish Marcus Miller’s ‘Renaissance,’ his nineteenth album (2012)

Marcus Miller's 'Renaissance' is his nineteenth studio album released on May 28, 2012 by Concord Jazz. Track Listing : 1.Detroit (Marcus Miller ) - 05:45 . 2.Redemption (Marcus Miller )...

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Luther Vandross releases ‘Never Let Me Go,’ his eighth album, produced with Marcus Miller (1993)

Luther Vandross' 'Never Let Me Go' is his eighth studio album co-produced with Marcus Miller and released on May 26, 1993 by Epic.Track Listing : 1.Little Miracles (Happen Every Day)...

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Daft Punk release ‘Random Access Memories,’ their fourth album featuring ‘Get Lucky’ (2013)

Daft Punk's 'Random Access Memories' incl. 'Get Lucky' is their fourth studio album released on May 17, 2013 by Daft Life.Track Listing : 1.Give Life Back To Music (Thomas Bangalter,...

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Chicago release their fourteenth album : ‘Chicago 17’ which is their last with Peter Cetera (1984)

Chicago's 'Chicago 17' is their fourteenth studio album (their last with Peter Cetera and their biggest-selling) released on May 14, 1984 by Full Moon/Warner Bros. Track Listing : 1.Stay The...

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Me:nu Du Jour May 9 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Grace Jones, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Dexter Gordon, Sonny Rollins, Chet Baker We Celebrate Billy Joel, Dave Gahan, Depeche Mode, Tania...

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The Headhunters play at the Winterland (1975)

May 9, 1975 - now on their own without Herbie Hancock, the Headhunters - that is Mike Clark (d), Paul Jackson (b, voc), Bennie Maupin (s, cl), DeWayne Blackbyrd McKnight...

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Luther Vandross releases ‘Power of Love,’ his seventh album co-produced with Marcus Miller (1991)

Luther Vandross' 'Power of Love' is his seventh studio album co-produced with & Marcus Miller and released on April 26, 1991 by Epic. Track Listing : 1.She Doesn'T Mind (Luther...

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Casablanca Records release ‘Bad Girls,’ Donna Summer’s seventh album (1979)

Donna Summer's 'Bad Girls' is her seventh (and her best selling) studio album released on April 25, 1979 by Casablanca Records.Track Listing : 1.Hot Stuff (Pete Bellotte, Harold Faltermeyer, Keith...

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