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Frank Zappa releases ‘Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch’ featuring ‘Valley Girl’ (1982)

Frank Zappa's 'Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch' is an album (featuring the song, 'Valley Girl' co-written with Moon Unit Zappa) released on May 3, 1982 by...

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Epic publish Basia’s third solo album : ‘The Sweetest Illusion’ (1994)

Basia's 'The Sweetest Illusion' is her third solo studio album released on May 3, 1994 by Epic.Track Listing : 1.Drunk On Love (Basia Trzetrzelewska, White, Peter Ross) – 4:46 ....

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Simon & Garfunkel are in Paris (1970)

May 3, 1970 - French television will tape Simon & Garfunkel during their concert at Theatre de l'Olympia in Paris

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EMI Manhattan publish Queensrÿche’s third (and a concept) album : ‘Operation: Mindcrime’ (1988)

Queensrÿche's 'Operation: Mindcrime' is their third (and a concept) studio album produced by Peter Collins and released on May 3, 1988 by EMI ManhattanTrack Listing : 1.I Remember Now (Chris...

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Warp Records publish ‘Cosmogramma’ Flying Lotus’ third album featuring Thom Yorke, Ravi Coltrane and Thundercat (2010)

Flying Lotus's 'Cosmogramma' is his third studio album featuring Thom Yorke, Ravi Coltrane and Thundercat among other guests and released by Warp Records on May 3, 2010.Track Listing : 1.Clock...

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We remember Billy Higgins. ‘Soldier Higgins’

This day (May 3, 2001), in Inglewood, California, died Billy Higgins, an American jazz drummer who played on over 700 recordings.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Charles Lloyd – Forest Flower...

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Elvin Jones machines in Bern, Switzerland (1991)

May 3, 1991 - Elvin Jones Jazz Machine - that is Ravi Coltrane (ts, ss), Sonny Fortune (ts, fl), Willie Pickens (p), Brad Jones (b) and Elvin Jones (d) -...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°164 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Zaandr, DJ Luck & MC Neat, Basement Jaxx, RUN DMC, Juanes, Studio B, Seamus Haji, Alesha Dixon, Faithless, Chicane, Scooch, Daft Punk?...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°356 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Shakin Stevens, Maze, Fischer Z, Limahl, Jackie Wilson, T.S. Monk, Olivia Newton-John, Hue and Cry, Swimming With Sharks, Jimmy Nail, The Jeff...

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‘We Are Live’ N°130 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Mark Ronson, Two Door Cinema Club, Linkin Park, You Me At Six, Bullet For My Valentine, Kaleo, Catfish And The Bottlemen, Fyfe...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°544 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of 911, DJ Dado, Dreadzone, Eurogroove, Bang Bang Machine, Bally Sagoo, Motiv8, Indecent Obsession, Lionrock, Fatboy Slim, The KLF, Lunatic Calm ? Take...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°138 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Skee~Lo, Joe, Michael Jackson, Beenie Man, Ice~T, 2Pac, Funky Poets, Adamski & Seal, Boyz II Men, Zhané, The Sounds Of Blackness, Ce...

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Santana record their second album : ‘Abraxas’ featuring ‘Black Magic Woman’ and ‘Oye Como Va’ (1970)

Santana's 'Abraxas' is their second studio album recorded on April 17 and May 2, 1970 in San Francisco and released in September 1970 by Columbia. Track Listing : 1.Singing Winds,...

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The Cure release ‘Disintegration,’ their eighth album featuring ‘Fascination Street’ and ‘Lullaby’ (1989)

The Cure's 'Disintegration' is their eighth studio album produced by David M. Allen & front man Robert Smith and released on May 2, 1989 by Fiction Records.Track Listing : 1.Plainsong...

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Barbra Streisand releases ‘My Name Is Barbra’ in conjunction with a a television special (1965)

Barbra Streisand's 'My Name Is Barbra' is the first of two studio albums (tied-in to a television special of the same name) released in May 1965.Track Listing : 1.My Name...

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Silvertone Records publish ‘The Stone Roses,’ their debut album featuring ‘I Wanna Be Adored’ (1989)

'The Stone Roses' is their eponymous debut album produced by John Leckie and released on May 2 1989 by Silvertone Records. Track Listing : 1.I Wanna Be Adored (Ian Brown,...

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Genesis stop in Liverpool (1980)

May 2, 1980 - (and tomorrow) Genesis' "Duke" tour stops at Empire Theatre, Liverpool, England

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Happy Birthday Farruko

May 2, 1991 - Puerto Rican singer, Carlos Efrén Reyes Rosado better known by as Farruko is 31. Happy Birthday SirTracklist : 1 . Pepas 2 . El Incomprendido (w/...

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Columbia release Bob Dylan’s ‘MTV Unplugged’ recorded in New York City (1994)

Bob Dylan's 'MTV Unplugged' is a live album recorded in New York City on November 17 and 18, 1994 and released on May 2, 1995 by Columbia.Track Listing : 1.Tombstone...

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J Records release ‘Pearl Jam,’ their self-titled eighth album (2006)

'Pearl Jam' is their eponymous eighth (their first in four years) studio album (also called 'Avocado' because of its cover) released on May 2, 2006 by J Records.Track Listing :...

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