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Ruffhouse / Columbia publish ‘Cypress Hill,’ their eponymous debut album (1991)

'Cypress Hill' is their eponymous debut studio album produced by group member DJ Muggs and released on August 13, 1991 by Ruffhouse / ColumbiaTrack Listing : 1.Pigs (Cypress Hill) -...

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Patti Smith takes her son to Brussels (2018)

August 13, 2018 - (and the next two nights) Patti Smith will share the stage with Seb Rochford (d), Tony Shanahan (b) and her son Jackson Smith (g) at Ancienne...

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We Remember King Curtis

August 13, 1971 - Mr.Curtis Ousley a.k.a. King Curtis, an American rhythm and blues saxophonist was killed aged 37. He is remembered.Tracklist : 1 . Memphis Soul Stew 2 ....

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We remember Joe Tex. ‘Initial Rapper’

This day (August 13, 1982), in Navasota, Texas, died Joseph Arrington, Jr. a.k.a Joe Tex, an American Southern soul singer.Tracklist : 1 . Ain’T Gonna Bump No More (1977) 2...

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Capitol publish ‘Bluejean Bop!’, Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps’ debut album (1956)

Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps' 'Bluejean Bop!' is their debut album produced by Ken Nelson and released on August 13, 1956 by CapitolTrack Listing : 1.Bluejean Bop (Hal Levy,...

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Paul Simon sings for the Hawaian forest (2019)

August 13, 2019 - Paul Simon has come out of his retirement to support two environmental Hawaian groups : "Auwahi Forest Restoration Project" and "Kua‘aina Ulu ‘Auamo" with a "greatest...

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Shirley Horn records ‘You Won’t Forget Me’ with Miles Davis, Wynton Marsalis, Branford Marsalis, Toots Thielemans et al (1990)

Shirley Horn's 'You Won't Forget Me' is a studio album recorded on June 12 & August 13, 1990 and featuring Miles Davis' last appearance as a sideman and released in...

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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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On TV today, Nat King Cole “à la French” (1957)

August 13, 1957 - you do not miss Nat King Cole singing in French on the "Nat King Cole Show" specially dedicated to Paris

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We remember Steve Grossman. ‘New Year’

This day (August 13, 2020), died Steve Grossman an American jazz fusion and hard bop saxophonistTracklist : 1 . Grabacion 2 . w/ Andrea Nunzi (2012) 3 . Una Mas...

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Me:nu Du Jour August 12 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Paul Simon, Aretha Franklin, Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin, Luther Vandross, Roberta Flack, Metallica, Tim Buckley, Gerry Mulligan, Thelonious Monk We...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°442 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of The Goodmen, Billie, Ice MC, Todd Terry, Jamiroquai, Buju Banton, 702, Mantronik Vs EPMD, Culture Beat, Cerrone, Fluke, Double 99 ? Take...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°411 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Janet Jackson, Ray J, S Club 7, Alphabeat, Texas, Noah And The Whale, Avril Lavigne, Florence + The Machine, The Human League,...

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Paul Simon releases his seventh album : ‘Graceland’ featuring ‘You Can Call Me Al’ and ‘The Boy in the Bubble’ (1986)

Paul Simon's 'Graceland' is his seventh studio album released on August 12, 1986 by Warner Bros.Track listing : 1.The Boy in the Bubble (Forere Motloheloa, Paul Simon) - 03:59 ....

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This week In ‘Hard & Metal Throwback’ 32/52

How well do you know the music of Foreigner, Metallica, Dio, Whitesnake, Iron Maiden, Mötley Crüe, Foo Fighters, Bon Jovi, Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow, Scorpions, Stone Temple Pilots, Halestorm ? Take...

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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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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°217 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Squeeze, Gary Numan, Level 42, Talking Heads, It's Immaterial, David Sylvian & Ryuichi Sakamoto, Sheena Easton, Big Audio Dynamite, Siouxsie And The...

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Animated N°111 – Vintage Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Bad Religion, Iron Maiden, The Cribs, Lo Fidelity Allstars, Queens Of The Stone Age, The White Stripes, Green Day, Green Jelly, Slipknot,...

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Luther Vandross releases his debut album : ‘Never Too Much’ featuring ‘A House Is Not a Home’ (1981)

Luther Vandross' 'Never Too Much' is his debut album released on August 12, 1981 by Epic.Track Listing : 1.Never Too Much (Luther Vandross) - 03:50 . 2.Sugar And Spice (I...

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Paul Simon releases ‘One-Trick Pony,’ his fifth solo album, produced with Phil Ramone (1980)

Paul Simon's 'One-Trick Pony' is his fifth solo studio album col-produced with Phil Ramone and released on August 12 1980 by Warner Bros. RecordsTrack Listing : 1.Late In The Evening...

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