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This week In Jazz Legends 42/52

How well do you know the music of Cannonball Adderley, Thelonious Monk, Count Basie, Nat King Cole, Illinois Jacquet, Ray Brown, Roy Eldridge, Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins, Oscar Peterson, Flip...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°651 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Bizarre Quotes • He's down in the kitchen, drinking White Lightning (Jake Bugg) • He needs a dollar but he ain't got...

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Asylum publish Tom Waits’ second album : ‘The Heart of Saturday Night’ (1974)

Tom Waits's 'The Heart of Saturday Night' is his second studio album released in October 1974 by Asylum Records.Track Listing : 1.New Coat Of Paint (Tom Waits ) - 03:23...

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RCA publish ‘Aretha Franklin Sings the Great Diva Classics,’ her thirty eigth album (2014)

'Aretha Franklin Sings the Great Diva Classics' is her thirty eigth studio album featuring ten covers of songs made famous by female artists and released on October 17, 2014 by...

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Frank Sinatra records his tenth studio album : ‘Songs for Swingin’ Lovers!’ arranged by Nelson Riddle (1956)

Frank Sinatra's 'Songs for Swingin' Lovers!' is his tenth studio album arranged by Nelson Riddle, recorded on October 17, 1955, January 9 – 12, 16, 1956 and released in March...

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Nils Petter Molvaer takes Khmer to Leverkusen (1999)

October 17, 1999 - Norwegian trumpeter Niels Petter Molvaer's band Khmer with Eivind Aarset (g,voice box), Audun Erlien (b), Anders Engen (d), Run Arensen (d) and DJ Strangefruit turntables) plays...

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Me:nu Du Jour October 16 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Chuck Berry, Paul Simon, Donald Fagen, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Jimi Hendrix, Elton John, Human League, Kate Bush, Dizzy Gillespie, Jacques Brel We Celebrate John...

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EMI publish Kate Bush’s sixth album : ‘The Sensual World’ featuring ‘This Woman’s Work’ (1989)

Kate Bush's 'The Sensual World' is her sixth studio album self produced, featuring 'This Woman's Work' and released on October 16, 1989 by EMITrack Listing : 1.The Sensual World (Kate...

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Happy Birthday Flea

October 16, 1962 - Michael Peter Balzary better known as Flea, American musician, bassist and co-founder of Red Hot Chili Peppers is 60. Happy Birthday SirTracklist : 1 . Trumpet-Drum...

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We remember Gene Krupa. ‘Be-Bop-A-Krupa’

This day (October 16, 1973), in Yonkers, New York, died Gene Krupa, an American jazz and big band drummer.Tracklist : 1 . Big Noise From Winnetka (1967) 2 . w/...

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Me:nu Du Jour October 15 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Angie Stone, Grateful Dead, Toto, Korn, Neil Young, Ride, Ella Fitzgerald, Thelonious Monk, Wayne Shorter We Celebrate Richard Carpenter, Carpenters, Fela Anikulapo Kuti We...

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Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Like Someone in Love’ with a studio orchestra conducted by Frank DeVol (1957)

Ella Fitzgerald's 'Like Someone in Love' is a studio album rrecorded on October 15 & 28, 1957 with a studio orchestra arranged and conducted by Frank DeVol and released the...

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Me:nu Du Jour October 14 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Frank Zappa, Earth Wind & Fire, James Brown, Me'shell Ndegeocello, David Bowie, Green Day, Art Garfunkel, Paul McCartney, INXS, Prince, The Libertines, Johnny Cash,...

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This week In ‘2000s Throwback’ 41/52

How well do you know the music of Leonard Cohen, Joe Cocker, Sting, Edin Karamazov, Paul Simon, Dido, Erykah Badu, Ben Harper, Oasis, PJ Harvey, Muse, The Libertines, Stereophonics ?...

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Cyndi Lauper releases her debut album : ‘She’s So Unusual’ featuring ‘Girls Just Want to Have Fun,’ ‘Time After Time’ and ‘She Bop’ (1983)

Cyndi Lauper's 'She's So Unusual' is her debut studio album featuring 'Girls Just Want to Have Fun,' 'Time After Time' and 'She Bop,' produced by Rick Chertoff and released on...

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Paul McCartney releases his sixteenth solo album : ‘New’ (2013)

Paul McCartney's 'New' is his sixteenth solo studio album produced partly by Giles Martin - George Martin's son and released on October 14, 2013 by Virgin EMI / Hear MusicTrack...

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Rough Trade publish The Libertines’ debut album : ‘Up The Bracket’ (2002)

The Libertines' 'Up the Bracket' is their debut album produced by Mick Jones and released on October 14, 2002 by Rough TradeTrack Listing : 1.Vertigo (Pete Doherty, Carl Barât) -...

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Columbia publish Earth, Wind & Fire’s tenth album : ‘Faces’ (1980)

Earth, Wind & Fire's 'Faces' is their tenth studio album released as a double-LP on October 14, 1980 by Arc/Columbia Records. Track Listing : 1.Let Me Talk (Philip Bailey, Larry...

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Columbia publish Art Garfunkel’s second solo album : ‘Breakaway’ (1975)

Art Garfunkel's 'Breakaway' is his second solo studio album produced by Richard Perry and released on October 14, 1975 by Columbia Records.Track Listing : 1.I Believe [When I Fall In...

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Me:nu Du Jour October 13 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Sting, Genesis, Billy Joel, Prince, Herbie Hancock, Dean Martin, Anoushka Shankar, St. Vincent We Celebrate Paul Simon, Robert Lamm, Chicago, Ashanti, Lee Konitz, Pharoah...

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