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This week In Male Balladeers 36/52

How well do you know the music of Justin Timberlake, Van Morrison, John Mellencamp, Gregory Porter, Carl Perkins, John Mayer, George Michael, Tom Waits, Michael Bublé, Randy Newman, Dean Martin,...

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This week In Soul Artists 36/52

How well do you know the music of Billy Preston, Ray Charles, Marvin Gaye, Gloria Gaynor, Rufus, Funkadelic, Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue, Destiny's Child, Earth, Wind & Fire, Macy Gray,...

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This week In Jazz Legends 36/52

How well do you know the music of Herbie Hancock, Larry Coryell, Gary Burton, Sonny Rollins, Miles Davis, Ahmad Jamal, Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau, George Duke, Marcus Miller, David Sanborn,...

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Me:nu Du Jour September 4 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Randy Newman, Diana Ross, Santana, Bette Midler, Rolling Stones, Beyoncé, System Of A Down, Herbie Hancock, Sugar We Celebrate Beyoncé, Dave Liebman We Watch...

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

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Funkadelic, Jamiroquai, Tom Waits, Naughty By Nature, Iron Maiden, John Coltrane, Art Pepper, Joe Henderson, George Michael, Röyksopp We Celebrate Freddie King, Al Jardine,...

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This week In ’80s Throwback’ 36/52

How well do you know the music of Peter Gabriel, Echo and the Bunnymen, Pet Shop Boys, Gary Numan, Pretenders, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Kate Bush, Miles Davis, The Beach...

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Benny Goodman plays at ‘Aurex Jazz Festival’ (1980)

September 3, 1980 - Benny Goodman (cl), Teddy Wilson (p), Eddie Duran (g), Al Obidenski(b) and John Markham (d) will headline at Aurex Jazz Festival, Budokan in Tokyo

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Me:nu Du Jour September 2 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To John Lee Hooker, Joni Mitchell, Captain Beefheart, Barbra Streisand, Suede, Dead Kennedys, Dave Holland We Celebrate John Zorn, Laurindo Almeida, Horace Silver, Billy Preston...

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Jazz Alumni gather at Aurex Jazz (1980)

September 2, 1980 - Robben Ford (g), Freddie Hubbard (tp), Randy Brecker (tp), Michael Brecker (ts), Joe Farrell (ts), Joe Henderson (ts), George Duke (kb), Alphonso Johnson (b) and Peter...

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Me:nu Du Jour September 1 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Curtis Mayfield, John Mayall, Grateful Dead, David Bowie, Tom Waits, Jean-Luc Ponty, McCoy Tyner, LCD Soundsystem We Celebrate Barry Gibb, Bee Gees, Gloria Estefan,...

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Buddy DeFranco plays at Aurex Jazz Festival (1983)

September 1, 1983 - clarinetist Buddy DeFranco plays with Georgie Auld (ts), Jack Sperling (d), Daryl Campbell (tp) at Aurex Jazz Festival, Budokan in Tokyo

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Me:nu Du Jour August 31 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Ray Charles, Jill Scott, Supremes, Dionne Warwick, Mariah Carey, Rolling Stones, LL Cool J, R.E.M., The Gun Club, The Jesus And Mary Chain, The...

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On TV today, Prince at ‘Friday Night Videos’ (1990)

August 31, 1990 - you do not want to miss an excerpt of Prince's "Nude" tour in Tokyo at "Friday Night Videos” hosted by Patti LaBelle & Kadeem Hardison on...

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Me:nu Du Jour August 30 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Bob Dylan, Björk, Derek & The Dominos, Barry White, Kanye West, Beach Boys, Rihanna, Byrds, Boyz II Men, Fela Kuti, Ginger Baker, Manic Street...

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This week In ’80s Throwback’ 35/52

How well do you know the music of The Rolling Stones, Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, Huey Lewis & The News, Rory Gallagher, John Lee Hooker, Scorpions, The Band,...

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Me:nu Du Jour August 29 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Jack Bruce, Stevie Wonder, Eric Clapton, Marvin Gaye, Tammi Terrell, Oasis, Rolling Stones, Lil Wayne, Maroon 5, Bob Dylan, Iggy Pop, Red Hot Chili...

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This week In Jazz Legends 35/52

How well do you know the music of Randy Weston, Buddy DeFranco, Art Blakey, Lionel Hampton, Tony Williams, Freddie Hubbard, Randy Brecker, Michael Brecker, Joe Farrell, Joe Henderson, George Duke,...

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The Rolling Stones release their nineteenth album : ‘Steel Wheels’ featuring ‘Mixed Emotions’ (1989)

The Rolling Stones ' 'Steel Wheels' is their nineteenth studio album (the last with Bill Wyman) released on August 1989 29, 1989 by Rolling Stones/Columbia.Track Listing : 1.Sad Sad Sad...

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This week In Guitar Virtuosi 35/52

How well do you know the music of Orianthi, Richie Sambora, Robby Krieger, Paul Gilbert, Nuno Bettencourt, Steve Hackett, Philip Sayce, Gary Clark Jr., Rory Gallagher, Joe Bonamassa, John Mayer,...

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Me:nu Du Jour August 26 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Diana Krall, Joe Bonamassa, B.B. King, Taj Mahal, The Cure, Coldplay, Modern Lovers, Blind Faith, Donovan We Celebrate Valerie Simpson, Shirley Manson, Garbage, Branford...

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