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Jimmy Smith records ‘The Cat’ with a big band arranged by Lalo Schifrin (1964)

Jimmy Smith's 'The Cat' is an album recorded on April 27 & 29, 1964. with a big band arranged by Lalo Schifrin and released in September 1964 by Verve. Track...

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Mbaqanga

As the sonic evolution unfolds, mbaqanga embraces regional hues, stretching from Johannesburg to KwaZulu-Natal. The Soul Brothers and the Makgona Tsohle Band infuse diverse artistry into rhythmic unity, while Miriam...

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Swahili Rap

Bongo Flava, a musical concoction of urban soundscapes and global beats, emerges from the vibrant streets of Dar es Salaam. Artists like Ali Kiba, Diamond Platnumz, Lady Jaydee, and Juma...

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Global Music (louder) New Releases – N°594

Featuring: Sueco, The Red Clay Strays, Kvi Baba, Majself, Antonya, Bitza, Crown Lands, Scatterbrain, Mc Kresha, Aldin Avdijaj, Adrian Minune, Adrian Norocel, Midnight Til Morning, RIKI, Shergi, Jador, Kodaline, Bleachers,...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°668 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Kendrick Lamar, Train, The 1975, LuvBug, NOTD, Conor Maynard, Ellie Goulding, Alexis Jordan, Charlie Simpson, Beyoncé, Ariana Grande, Keane ? Take our...

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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°34 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Saint Etienne, Big Country, Texas, Exposé, Jellyfish, The Fall, Catatonia, Jah Wobble, Bush, Spacehog, Ride, Mega City Four ? Take our 12-track...

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This week In Soul Artists 17/52

The Neville Brothers, James Brown, Parliament Funkadelic, Narada Michael Walden, The Brothers Johnson, George Benson, Zapp Band, The Temptations, Luther Vandross, Billy Paul, Janet Jackson, Toni Braxton

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°377 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Da Slammin Phrogz, Belle and Sebastian, Asian Dub Foundation, Calexico, Badly Drawn Boy, Kings Of Leon, Franz Ferdinand, New Order, Placebo, Foo...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°161 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Tara Kemp, Gloria Estefan, Tony di Bart, Bananarama, Bizz Nizz, Steps, Atlantic Ocean, The Chemical Brothers, Counting Crows, Nick Kamen, The Prodigy,...

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

Marvin Gaye, Willie Nelson, Elvis Presley, The Temptations, Andy Williams, Doris Day, Frank Sinatra, Nina Simone, Tony Bennett, Bob Dylan, Barbra Streisand, Judy Garland, Simon & Garfunkel

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Dire Straits BIA tour ends in Sydney (1986)

April 26, 1986 - the Dire Straits "Brothers in arms" 1985/1986 world tour ends at Entertainment Centre in Sydney, Australia

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Lou Reed finishes the recording of ‘Sally Can’t Dance,’ his fourth solo album (1974)

Lou Reed's 'Sally Can't Dance' is his fourth solo album recorded between March 18 and April 26, 1974 and released in August 1974 by RCA.Track Listing : 1.Ride Sally Ride...

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Paul McCartney releases his third solo album produced by George Martin : ‘Tug of War’ featuring ‘Ebony & Ivory’ (1982)

Paul McCartney's 'Tug of War' feat. 'Ebony & Ivory' is his third solo studio album produced by George Martin and released on April 26, 1982 by Parlophone.Track Listing : 1.Tug...

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This is Queen’s second night In Sydney (1985)

April 26, 1985 - Queen's "The Works Tour" stops for four nights (this is the second) at Entertainment Centre in Sydney, Australia

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Columbia publish Santana’s eleventh album : ‘Zebop!’ (1981)

Santana's 'Zebop!' is their eleventh studio album featuring Alex Ligertwood on vocals and released in April 1981 by Columbia. Track Listing : 1.Changes (Cat Stevens) - 04:27 . 2.E Papa...

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Steve Vai joins Al Di Meola in California (2015)

April 26, 2015 - Steve Vai sits in with Al Di Meola and band at The Canyon in Agoura Hills, California

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Toby Keith pays a tribute to George Jones (2013)

April 26, 2013 - Toby Keith will certainly pay tribute to George Jones who passed away today during his concert at the "Stagecoach Festival" in Indio, CA

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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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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°542 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of B.M.R., Tom Novy, Real McCoy, Jennifer Brown, Adeva, Taylor Dayne, Secret Knowledge, JT Playaz, Technohead, Biosphere, Serious Danger, Asian Dub Foundation ?...

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Singing With Ella Fitzgerald

Mel Torme, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Flip Wilson, Danny Kaye, Buddy Greco, Karen Carpenter, Ginger Rogers, Nancy Dussault, Tom Jones, Nat King Cole, Andy Williams, Sammy Davis Jr., Treorchy Male...

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