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As we wish Mark Knopfler a Happy Birthday, the day is perfect for a ‘Dire Straits at their bests’ post

As we wish, today, English singer and guitarist Mark Knopfler a Happy Birthday, the time has come to playlist the 'BESTS' of his band : Dire Straits Video Tracklist :...

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Animated N°111 – Vintage Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Bad Religion, Iron Maiden, The Cribs, Lo Fidelity Allstars, Queens Of The Stone Age, The White Stripes, Green Day, Green Jelly, Slipknot,...

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Columbia publish Aretha Franklin’s fourth album : ‘Laughing On The Outside’ (1963)

Aretha Franklin's 'Laughing On The Outside' is his fourth studio album released on August 12, 1963 by Columbia.Track listing : 1.Skylark (Johnny Mercer, Hoagy Carmichael) - 02:49 . 2.For All...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°443 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Tone Loc, Mai Tai, Gregory Hines, Vanessa Williams, Toto Coelo, Brother Beyond, The Blow Monkeys, Adeva, Big Fun, Patti Austin, Jaki Graham,...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°410 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Incognito, Gene, Enigma, The Cover Girls, Paula Abdul, Fun Lovin' Criminals, Frente!, Amy Grant, Tina Arena, Edwyn Collins, Solid Harmonie, Damage ?...

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This week In One-Off Collaborations 32/52

How well do you know the music of Caetano Veloso & Maria Bethânia, George Benson & Patti Austin, Gladys Knight & The Boston Pops, Jose James & Kori Withers, Arlo...

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Atlantic publish Chic’s second album : ‘C’est Chic’ featuring ‘Le Freak’ and ‘I Want Your Love’ (1978)

Chic's 'C'est Chic' feat. 'Le Freak' is their second studio album released on August 11, 1978 by Atlantic.Track listing : . 1.Chic Cheer (Bernard Edwards, Nile Rodgers) - 04:42 ....

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Warner Bros. publish ‘UFO Tofu,’ Béla Fleck & the Flecktones’ third album (1992)

UFO Tofu' by Béla Fleck & the Flecktones is their third album released on August 11, 1992 by Warner Bros.Track Listing : 1.The West County (Béla Fleck) - 04:30 ....

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Michael Jackson releases ‘Off The Wall,’ his fifth solo album featuring ‘Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough’ and ‘Rock with You’ (1979)

Michael Jackson's 'Off the Wall' is his fifth solo studio album featuring 'Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough' and 'Rock with You,' produced by Quincy Jones and released on August...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°719 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Röyksopp, Robyn, The Saturdays, Selena Gomez, Kygo & Ellie Goulding, Panic! At The Disco, Sia, Ed Sheeran, The Killers, Professor Green, Katy...

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George Benson releases ‘Give Me The Night,’ an album produced by Quincy Jones (1980)

George Benson's 'Give Me The Night' is an album by produced by Quincy Jones and released in August, 1980 by Qwest Records. Track listing : . 1.Love X Love (Rod...

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Julie London begins the recording of her debut album : ‘Julie Is Her Name’ (1955)

Julie London's 'Julie Is Her Name' is her debut album produced by Bobby Troup, recorded on August 8 & 9, 1955 and released in December 1955 by Liberty RecordsTrack Listing...

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Me:nu Du Jour August 7 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Stevie Wonder, Isley Brothers, Frank Zappa, Usher, Morcheeba, Moody Blues, Thelonious Monk, Duke Ellington, Deee-Lite We Celebrate Caetano Veloso, Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden, Esther...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°309 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Mica Paris, Blackstreet, Angela Winbush, Seal, Sir Mix-A-Lot, The Pharcyde, Public Enemy, Bone Thugs N Harmony, Lonnie Gordon, Eminem, Scarface, The Whooliganz...

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Frank Zappa releases his debut solo album ‘Lumpy Gravy’ recorded with the Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra (1967)

Frank Zappa's 'Lumpy Gravy' is his debut solo album (with Zappa conducting the Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra) released on August 7, 1967.Track Listing : 1.The Way I See It,...

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Bob Dylan starts the recording of ‘The Times They Are a-Changin” at Columbia Studios in New York (1963)

Bob Dylan's 'The Times They Are a-Changin'' is his third studio album recorded between August 6 and October 31, 1963 and released on January 13, 1964 by Columbia.Track listing :...

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Bill Evans records his last studio album : ‘We Will Meet Again’ (1979)

Bill Evans' 'We Will Meet Again' is his last studio album recorded on August 6–9, 1979 and released the same year by Warner Bros.Track listing : . 1.Comrade Conrad (Bill...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°407 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Natalie Imbruglia, Pet Shop Boys, Kimberley Locke, Mstrkrft, Garbage, Ash, Hoobastank, Point Break, Michelle Branch, Joss Stone, The Twang, The Raveonettes ?...

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Marvin Gaye records ‘Marvin Gaye at the Copa’ at the Copacabana in New York (1966)

'Marvin Gaye at the Copa' is a live album recorded on August 5-6, 1966 at the Copacabana, a club in New York and not released before 2005.Track Listing : 1.Introduction/I...

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We remember George Duke. ‘ReCounted’

This day (August 5, 2013inLos Angeles, California, died George Duke, a multi-faceted American musician,keyboard pioneer, composer, singer and producer .Tracklist : 1 . w/ Jean-Luc Ponty - King Kong (2012)...

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