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Happy Birthday Sir Elton John. ‘Rocket John (It Still Is A Long Long Time)’

This day (March 25, 1947), in Pinner, Middlesex, England, is born Reginald Kenneth Dwight better known as Elton John, English singer, composer and pianist Tracklist : 1 . Your Song...

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

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Rolling Stones, Van Halen, Arrested Development, Tom Waits, Beth Hart, Joe Bonamassa, Chicago, Weather Report, Frank Sinatra, Branford Marsalis, Mount Eerie, Serge Gainsbourg We...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°355 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Womack & Womack, The Bodysnatchers, Herb Alpert, Simon Harris, Fox The Fox, The Boys, Aretha Franklin, Eddie Grant, Brother Beyond, Pat and...

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Asylum Records release Tom Waits’ debut album : ‘Closing Time’ (1973)

Tom Waits' 'Closing Time' is his debut studio album released in March 1973 by Asylum.Track Listing : 1.Ol' '55 (Tom Waits) - 03:58 . 2.I Hope That I Don'T Fall...

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Happy Birthday Chaka Khan. ‘Ain’t Nobody Like Chaka’

This day (March 23, 1953), in Chicago, Illinois, is born Yvette Marie Stevens a.k.a. Chaka Khan, an American singer.Tracklist : 1 . Band Rehearsal (2022) 2 . Like Sugar (2019)...

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Happy Birthday George Benson. ‘(Bens)On Birthday’

This day (March 22, 1943), in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is born George Benson, an American guitarist and singer.Tracklist : 1 . Live in Cardiff (2022) 2 . Turn Your Love Around...

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Me:nu Du Jour Mar.21 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To AC/DC, Madonna, Otis Redding, Stevie Wonder, Macy Gray, Nina Simone, Steve Vai, Pink Floyd, Pixies, Stan Getz, Lena Horne, Miles Davis, Quincy Jones, Bonnie...

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Nina Simone starts the recording of her ‘Pastel Blues’ album featuring ‘Be My Husband’ (1965)

Nina Simone's 'Pastel Blues' is a studio album recorded on March 21, April 1 & 6 1964 May 19 & 20 1965 and released the same year by Philips.Track Listing...

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Miles Davis wraps up the recording of the ‘Someday My Prince Will Come’ album (1961)

Miles Davis 'Someday My Prince Will Come' is his seventh studio album recorded on March 7, 20, 21, 1961, with among others Hank Mobley and released on December 11, 1961...

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Madeleine Peyroux releases ‘The Blue Room,’ her sixth album (2013)

Madeleine Peyroux's 'The Blue Room' is her sixth album released on March 19, 2013 by Decca/Emarcy.Track Listing : 1.Take These Chains From My Heart (Hank Williams) - 03:10 . 2.Bye...

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

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Marvin Gaye, James Taylor, Roxy Music, Jeff Beck, Otis Redding, Carla Thomas, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Marcus Miller, Brad Mehldau, Dave Holland, Pepe Habichuela, Morcheeba,...

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Stax publish ‘King & Queen’ by Otis Redding & Carla Thomas (1967)

'King & Queen' by Otis Redding & Carla Thomas is a studio album (her fourth and his sixth and final) released on March 16, 1967 by Stax. Track Listing :...

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This week In Soul Artists 11/52

Marvin Gaye, Earth, Wind, Fire, Sly, the Family Stone, Quincy Jones, will.i.am, Donna Summer, Barry Manilow, Aaron Neville, Soulive, Gil Scott-Heron, Etta James, Nancy Wilson, Dianne Reeves, Sam Cooke

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Happy Birthday Sly Stone. ‘Sly, Higher and (one year) Older’

This day (March 15, 1943), in Denton, Texas, is born Sylvester Stewart, a.k.a. Sly Stone, an American musician, songwriter and frontman for Sly & the Family Stone.Tracklist : 1 ....

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Happy Birthday Ry Cooder. ‘Catch Up With Ry’

This day (March 15, 1947), in Los Angeles, California, is born Ryland Peter 'Ry' Cooder, an American guitarist, singer and composer.Tracklist : 1 . The Prodigal Son (2018) 2 ....

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Reprise publishes ‘Ring-a-Ding-Ding!’ by (uptempo swinger) Frank Sinatra (1961)

Frank Sinatra's 'Ring-a-Ding-Ding!' is an album featuring only uptempo swing numbers and released in March 1961 by Reprise.1 . I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm (w/ The Count...

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‘Introducing Joss Stone’ is her third album produced By Raphael Saadiq & Isaiah Abolin (2007)

'Introducing Joss Stone' is her third studio album produced By Raphael Saadiq & Isaiah Abolin and released on March 9, 2007 by Relentless.Track Listing : 1.Change (Glenn Standridge, Tarsha Proctor-Standridge)...

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Duke Ellington starts the recording of the album ‘The Popular Duke Ellington’ (1966)

'The Popular Duke Ellington' is a studio album recorded on March 9, 10 & 11, 1966 and released In 1967 by RCATrack Listing : 1.Take The A Train (Billy Strayhorn)...

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Joni Mitchell releases ‘Ladies of the Canyon’ featuring ‘Big Yellow Taxi’, ‘Woodstock’ & ‘The Circle Game’ (1970)

Joni Mitchell's 'Ladies of the Canyon' feat. 'Big Yellow Taxi', 'Woodstock' and 'The Circle Game' is her third album released in March 1970 by Reprise.1 . For Free 2 ....

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Elektra publishes ‘Ghost Town’ by Bill Frisell, his first with guitar loops (2000)

Bill Frisell's 'Ghost Town' is his twelfth (and the first to feature solo performances, overdubs and loops) album released on March 7, 2000 by Elektra Nonesuch.Track Listing : 1.Tell Your...

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