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We remember Count Basie. ‘For The Count’

This day (April 26, 1984), in Hollywood, Florida, died William 'Count' Basie a.k.a Count Basie, an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader and composer.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Sarah Vaughan,Tony Bennett,George...

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.25 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Toni Braxton, Norah Jones, Donna Summer, Blur, Doobie Brothers, Moody Blues, Bruce Springsteen, Black Sabbath, Bebel Gilberto, The Sugarcubes, Sarah Vaughan, Jimmy Smith, Ella...

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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°114 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Caro Emerald, Alice Merton, Frank Turner, Nina Nesbitt, Little Mix, Alessia Cara, Marina, Marlon Roudette, Ciara, Kygo, Disturbed, John Newman ? Take...

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The Doobie Brothers release ‘Stampede,’ their fifth album on Warner (1975)

The Doobie Brothers' 'Stampede' is their fifth studio album (the last one with Tom Johnston as lead vocalist) and released on April 25, 1975 by Warner Bros.Track Listing : 1.Sweet...

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Casablanca Records release ‘Bad Girls,’ Donna Summer’s seventh album (1979)

Donna Summer's 'Bad Girls' is her seventh (and her best selling) studio album released on April 25, 1979 by Casablanca Records.Track Listing : 1.Hot Stuff (Pete Bellotte, Harold Faltermeyer, Keith...

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We remember Dexter Gordon. ‘The True Dexter’

This day (April 25, 1990), in Philadelphia, died Dexter Gordon, an American jazz tenor saxophonist.Tracklist : 1 . Laura 2 . Body And Soul (1982) 3 . Tanya 4 ....

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Ella Fitzgerad records ‘Ella in Rome: The Birthday Concert’ produced by Norman Granz (1958)

Ella Fitzgerad's 'Ella in Rome: The Birthday Concert' is a live album recorded on April 25, 1958 with a trio led by Lou Levy and released in 1988 by Verve.Track...

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.24 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Janet Jackson, Tom Petty, Gnarls Barkley, Muddy Waters, Joshua Redman, Mavis Staples, Bill Evans, Jim Hall, McCoy Tyner We Celebrate Barbra Streisand, Snarky Puppy,...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°274 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of M People, Lil’ Kim, BMR, Stetsasonic, Faith Evans, Lord Tariq, Peter Gunz, L.A.D., De La Soul, H-Blockx, Method Man, Wyclef Jean, Canibus,...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°712 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Kasabian, Santigold, Rihanna, Madonna, Morrissey, Amelia Lily, Courteeners, Bars And Melody, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, Hurts, Gorillaz, Chvrches ? Take our...

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This month In ’60s Throwback’ (UK only) 04/12

The Rolling Stones, The Yardbirds, The Beatles, The Who, The Animals, Pink Floyd w/ Syd Barrett, Peter And Gordon, Cliff Richard, Joe Cocker, Fairport Convention, Humble Pie, Soft Machine

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°159 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Cameo, Paul Simpson, Peter Tosh, I Level, Paula Abdul, Bananarama & Fun Boy Three, Bronski Beat, a~ha, INXS, Joyce Sims, Orchestral Manoeuvres...

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Happy Birthday Barbra Streisand. ‘Her Name Is Barbra’

This day (April 24, 1942), in Brooklyn, New York, is born Barbra Joan Streisand a.k.a Barbra Streisand, an American singer, actress, writer, film producer and director.Tracklist : 1 . My...

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On TV today, Linda Ronstadt in concert on HBO (1980)

April 24, 1980 - you do not want to miss on HBO, a "Concert Special" with Linda Ronstadt backed by Kenny Edwards (bck voc), Wendy Waldman (bck voc), Danny Kortchmar...

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Gregg Allman plays The Roxy (2015)

April 24, 2015 - Gregg Allman will be with Scott Sharrard (g), Peter Levin (kb), Steve Potts (d), Marc Quinones (perc), Ron Johnson (b), Jay Collins, Art Edmaiston & Marc...

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This week In Guitar Virtuosi 17/52

Carlos Santana, Mark Knopfler, Gary Moore, Otis Rush, Gary Clark Jr., Albert King, , Ronnie Van Zant, Dave Stewart, Pete Townshend, Mike Campbell, Daryl Stuermer

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Regal Zonophone release Joe Cocker’s first album : ‘With a Little Help from My Friends’ (1969)

Joe Cocker's 'With a Little Help from My Friends' is his first album produced by Denny Cordell and released on April 23, 1969 by Regal Zonophone. Track Listing : 1.Feeling...

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Beyoncé releases ‘Lemonade,’ her sixth album featuring James Blake, Kendrick Lamar, The Weeknd and Jack White as guests (2016)

Beyoncé's 'Lemonade' is her sixth studio album featuring James Blake, Kendrick Lamar, The Weeknd and Jack White as guests and released on April 23, 2016 by Parkwood Entertainment / Columbia...

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Lonnie and the Skiffle Invasion

Lonnie Donegan's chart-topping success with "Rock Island Line" and the influence of skiffle on the early days of British rock are explored, highlighting the genre's ability to inspire and shape...

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.22 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Miles Davis, Mary J. Blige, Michael Bublé, Isley Brothers, Prince, Tina Turner, Marcus Miller, Yo La Tengo, The Cure We Celebrate Peter Frampton, Richie...

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