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Bi-Weekly Music Chart Highlights: Top 20 Tracks Across 16 Genres Feb 25, 2025 edition

This week’s music charts reveal notable shifts across multiple genres, with new entries and significant position changes. In ALT Z, Gayle makes a breakthrough with abcdefu, while Noah Cyrus and...

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‘We Are Live’ N°19 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of The Wonders, Shakin' Stevens, Blur, The Stranglers, Silver Sun, The Dandy Warhols, Neil Young, The Sultans of Ping FC, Goodbye Mr. Mackenzie,...

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We remember Paco De Lucia. ‘Un Poco De Paco’

This day ( February 25, 2014), in Cancun (Mexico), died Francisco Sánchez Gómez a.k.a. Paco de Lucia, a Spanish virtuoso flamenco guitarist.Tracklist : 1 . Festival de Fes (2013) 2...

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This week In One-Off Collaborations 08/52

Dr. John & Eric Clapton, Joey Blake & Bobby Mcferrin, Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper, Rihanna & Ne Yo, Heidi Klum & Seal, Daryl Hall & Smokey Robinson, Carlos Santana...

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We remember Memphis Slim

February 25, 1988 - Mr.Memphis Slim, American blues pianist & singer with a distinctive streak of white hair passed away in Paris aged 72. He is remembered.Tracklist : 1 ....

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Keith Jarrett records ‘Fort Yawuh’ with Dewey Redman, Charlie Haden, Paul Motian & Danny Johnson (1973)

Keith Jarrett's 'Fort Yawuh' is an album recorded on February 24, 1973 at the Village Vanguard, with Dewey Redman, Charlie Haden, Paul Motian and Danny Johnson and released the same...

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The album ‘Ali and Toumani’ puts together guitarist Ali Farka Touré & korist Toumani Diabaté (2010)

'Ali and Toumani' by Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabaté is an album featuring Touré on guitar and Diabaté on kora, released on February 23, 2010 by Nonesuch Records.Track Listing...

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We remember Horace Parlan. ‘Movin’ & Horacin”

This day (February 23, 2017), in Korsor, Denmark, died Horace Parlan,an American hard bop and post-bop piano player.Tracklist : Congalegra . Wadin' . Us Three . Up and Down . Up in Cynthia's Room . On...

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We remember Tony Williams

This day (February 23, 1997), in Daly City, California, died Anthony Tillmon 'Tony' Williams, an American drummer and pioneer of jazz fusion.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock,...

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This week In Singing Ladies 08/52

Adele, Céline Dion, Madonna, Rhiannon Giddens, CocoRosie, Buffy Saint, Jennifer Rush, Joni Mitchell, k.d. lang, Meshell Ndegeocello, KT Tunstall, Beth Hart

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‘We Are Live’ N°18 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Alphabeat, 10,000 Things, O-Town, The Music, Longwave, Boy Kill Boy, The Hives, Towers Of London, Magic Numbers, The Polyphonic Spree, Death From...

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Van Morrison & Georgie Fame front the Danish Radio Big Band (1990)

February 19, 1990 - Van Morrison, Georgie Fame plus the whole Danish Radio Big Band perform together at the Barbican Center in London

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It’s ‘Reggae Wednesday’ with Toots, Luciano et al in Kingston (2020)

February 19, 2020 - Toots Hibbert, Christopher Martin, Luciano, Shuga, Ras-I, Earthkry, Droop Lion and many many more attend "Reggae Wednesdays' organized by the Public Broadcasting Corporation of Jamaica at...

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We remember Larry Coryell

This day (February 19, 2017), in New York City, died Larry Coryell American jazz fusion guitaristTracklist : 1 . Spaces Revisited (2017) 2 . Larry Coryell Trio (2016) 3 ....

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This week In ‘Hard & Metal Throwback’ 07/52

How well do you know the music of Black Sabbath's "N.I.B." from their 1970 debut is a bold blend of Tony Iommi's heavy riffs and Geezer Butler's bass intro, complemented...

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This week In ‘2000s Throwback’ 07/52

How well do you know the music of Carolina Chocolate Drops’ take on Blu Cantrell’s “Hit ‘Em Up Style” transforms modern pop into a string-band jam with banjos and fiddles,...

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‘We Are Live’ N°17 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of From the anthemic "Alive" by Pearl Jam, blending raw introspection and arena energy, to the Scorpions’ "Wind of Change," a melodic reflection...

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This week In One-Off Collaborations 07/52

How well do you know the music of "California Love" stands as a West Coast anthem blending 2Pac’s urgency and Dr. Dre’s polished production, with Roger Troutman’s talk box adding...

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‘We Are Live’ N°16 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of The page highlights diverse ‘80s tracks, like Dexys Midnight Runners’ brassy tribute "Geno," blending fan-to-idol narrative with fiery saxophones, and The Icicle...

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We remember Ray Barretto. ‘The Other Road’

This day (February 17, 2006), in Hoboken, New Jersey, died Ray Barretto, a Puerto Rican conga player.Tracklist : 1 . Me Voy Pa´Mi Islita 2 . Live In Paris 3...

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