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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°301 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Sarah Brightman’s ethereal "Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again" balances operatic skill with pop appeal, a tender lament from *Phantom of the...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°103 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Mantronix’s "Got to Have Your Love" blends R&B with house, a shift from their early electro-hip-hop, peaking at #4 on the UK...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°238 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Luther Vandross shines on the smooth, sensual "The Rush," blending funk grooves with lush R&B, while Karyn White’s "The Way I Feel...

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This week In ’80s Throwback’ 04/52

How well do you know the music of INXS’s "Need You Tonight" oozes late-’80s sensuality with its hypnotic groove, while Tears for Fears' "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" balances...

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Motown publish ‘The Supremes Sing Holland–Dozier–Holland,’ an album featuring ‘You Keep Me Hangin’ On’ and ‘Love Is Here and Now You’re Gone'(1967)

'The Supremes Sing Holland–Dozier–Holland' feat. 'You Keep Me Hangin' On' is an album released on January 23, 1967 by Motown.Track Listing : 1.You Keep Me Hangin' On (Lamont Dozier, Brian...

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Happy Birthday Gary Burton. ‘Vibrant’

This day (January 23, 1943), in Anderson, Indiana, is born Gary Burton, an American jazz vibraphonist.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Chick Corea - Tiny Desk Concert (2016) 2 . NPR Music Tiny...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°100 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Donell Jones’ "U Know What’s Up" blends smooth vocals with a bouncy R&B groove, bolstered by Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes' playful guest...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°92 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of George Harrison’s upbeat "Got My Mind Set on You" showcases late ’80s charm with Jeff Lynne's glossy production, while Gloria Estefan’s playful...

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This week In Soul Artists 03/52

How well do you know the music of Etta James’ fiery vocals never touched Wilson Pickett's groove-laden "In the Midnight Hour," despite myths of a collaboration with B.B. King and...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°532 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Talking Heads’ hypnotic “This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)” delivers minimalist charm with its swapped instruments and anti-sentimental love themes, while...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°298 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Robert Palmer’s *Riptide* kicks off with its theatrical title track before giving way to hits like the bold funk-rock anthem "Addicted to...

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Al Green inaugurates Bill Clinton (1993)

January 17, 1993 - starts "The Reunion on the Mall" festival as part of the Bill Clinton's Inaugural Celebration. Al Green will perform there next to Aretha Franklin, Michael Bolton,...

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On TV today, the American Music Awards (1984)

January 16, 1984 - you do not want to miss on ABC, the 1984 American Music Awards hosted by Lionel Richie, with among many others Michael Jackson, Phil Collins, Gladys...

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Eric, Roger, Gloria et al perform for the Tsunami victims (2005)

January 15, 2005 - Madonna, Roger Waters, Eric Clapton, Sheryl Crow, Gloria Estefan, Brian Wilson, Diana Ross, Annie Lennox and a few others. They all take part in "Tsunami Aid:...

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Cheap Trick perform during the halftime (2011)

January 8, 2011 - Cheap Trick will perform during the New York Jets vs. Indianapolis Colts halftime at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN.

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°291 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

Westlife’s heartfelt duet with Diana Ross in “When You Tell Me That You Love Me” combines orchestral grandeur with nostalgic emotion, while Girls Aloud deliver a polished, radio-friendly version of...

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This week In Soul 01/52

How well do you know the music of Gladys Knight & The Pips, Aretha Franklin & Lou Rawls, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Booker T. & The MG'S, Edwin Starr, James Brown,...

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On TV today, The Supremes at ‘Soul Train’ (1977)

January 1, 1977 - you do not want to miss The Supremes - that is Mary Wilson, Scherrie Payne & new member, Susaye Greene - performing a song lifted from...

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As we wish a Happy Birthday to Jay Kay, the day is perfect for a best of his band : Jamiroquai

As we wish, today, English singer Jason Luís Cheetham better known as Jay Kay a Happy 53th Birthday, the time has come to playlist the 'BESTS' of his band :...

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Wes Montgomery records his debut album : ‘Fingerpickin” for Pacific Jazz (1957)

Wes Montgomery's 'Fingerpickin'' is his debut album recorded on December 30, 1957 and featuring seven tracks originally released as The Montgomery Brothers.Track Listing : 1.Sound Carrier (Buddy Montgomery) - 06:57...

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