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Oscar Peterson begins the recording of ‘With Respect to Nat’ in tribute to Nat King Cole (1965)

Oscar Peterson's 'With Respect to Nat' is a studio ( in tribute to Nat King Cole who had died earlier that year) album where Peterson sings on all tracks but...

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Ella Fitzgerald records ‘These are the Blues’ with Roy Eldridge and Wild Bill Davis for Verve (1963)

Ella Fitzgerald's 'These are the Blues' is an entire album of blues songs recorded on October 28-29, 1963 with Roy Eldridge and Wild Bill Davis and released the same year...

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Deutsche Grammophon publish Sting’s ninth album : ‘If on a Winter’s Night…’ (2009)

Sting's 'If on a Winter's Night...' is his ninth studio album released on October 26 & 27, 2009 by Deutsche Grammophon.Track Listing : 1.Gabriel'S Message (Traditional) - 02:34 . 2.Soul...

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This week In Singing Ladies 43/52

How well do you know the music of Sheryl Crow, Nina Persson, Astrud Gilberto, Beth Hart, Tori Amos, Lady GaGa, Sade, Annie Lennox, Mariah Carey, Joni Mitchell, Amanda Palmer, PJ...

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Island Records publish P J Harvey’s fifth album : “Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea’ (2000)

PJ Harvey's "Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea" is her fifth studio album released on October 23, 2000 by Island Records.Track Listing : 1.Big Exit (Pj Harvey) -...

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Chrysalis publish Robbie Williams’ seventh studio album : ‘Rudebox’ (2006)

Robbie Williams' 'Rudebox' is his seventh studio album featuring William Orbit, Mark Ronson & Pet Shop Boys and released on October 23, 2006 by ChrysalisTrack Listing : 1.Rudebox (Robbie Williams,...

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

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Tony Bennett, Santana, Foo Fighters, Paul McCartney, Elton John, Gerry Mulligan, George Benson, John Coltrane, Kendrick Lamar, Bob Seger, Shuggie Otis, Pet Shop Boys...

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Joss Stone releases her fourth album : ‘Colour Me Free!’ featuring ‘Free Me’ (2009)

Joss Stone's 'Colour Me Free!' is her fourth studio album released on October 20, 2009 by Virgin.Track Listing : 1.Free Me (Joss Stone, Jonathan Shorten, Conner Reeves, Kenya Baker) -...

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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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Dizzy Gillespie records ‘For Musicians Only’ with Stan Getz and Sonny Stitt (1956)

Dizzy Gillespie's 'For Musicians Only' is recorded on October 16, 1956 with Stan Getz and Sonny Stitt and released in 1958 by Verve.Track Listing : 1.Bebop (Dizzy Gillespie) - 12:48...

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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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The Grateful Dead release their sixth album : ‘Wake of the Flood’ (1973)

The Grateful Dead's 'Wake of the Flood' is a studio album (the first without founding member Ron 'Pigpen' McKernan) released on October 15, 1973 by Grateful Dead Records.Track Listing :...

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James Brown records ‘Sex Machine,’ a double live album with the original J.B.’s (1969)

James Brown's 'Sex Machine' is a double live album recorded on October 14, 1969, with the original J.B.'s featuring Bootsy Collins and Catfish Collins and released In 1970 By King.Track...

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New Music Videos (Legends & Superstars) – N°540

Featuring: Khalid, Bon Iver, Kaytranada, Eric Benét, James Morrison, Oklou, Bob Moses, Rema, Gorillaz, David Guetta, Demi Lovato, Mobb Deep, Black Label Society, Jacob Collier, Ren, 5 Seconds of Summer,...

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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°84 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Jack Peñate, The Streets, The Fratellis, The Coral, The Kooks, The Automatic, t.A.T.u., Leann Rimes, Troy, Nerina Pallot, Air Traffic, Hope Of...

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Ella Fitzgerald records ‘At the Opera House’ in Los Angeles for Verve (1957)

Ella Fitzgerald's 'At the Opera House' is a live album recorded on October 7, 1957 in Los Angeles and released in 1958 by Verve.Track Listing : 1.It'S All Right With...

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We remember Ginger Baker. ‘The Fabulous Baker Boy’

This day (October 6, 2019), in Canterbury, England, died Peter Edward Baker a.k.a Ginger Baker, an English drummer, known for his work with Cream and Blind Faith.Tracklist : 1 ....

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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds release ‘Ghosteen,’ their seventeenth album (2019)

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds' 'Ghosteen' is their seventeenth studio album produced by Nick Cave and Bad Seeds' member Warren Ellis and released on October 4, 2019 by Ghosteen...

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Anita O’Day records ‘Waiter, Make Mine Blues,’ an album for Verve (1961)

Anita O'Day's 'Waiter, Make Mine Blues' is an album recorded on August 1, October 4 and 7, 1960 and released in April 1961 By Verve Records.Track Listing : 1.That Old...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°197 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Brandy, En Vogue, P.M. Dawn, Diana Ross, Xscape, Brian McKnight, Ne-Yo, Cypress Hill, Brownstone, Janet Jackson, Monie Love, Vanessa Williams ? Take...

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