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Ray Charles records ‘In Person’ in Atlanta, Georgia for Atlantic Records (1959)

Ray Charles 'In Person' is a live album recorded on May 28, 1959 at Morris Brown College's Herndon Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia and released In July 1960 by Atlantic. Track...

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Concord Jazz publish Marcus Miller’s ‘Renaissance,’ his nineteenth album (2012)

Marcus Miller's 'Renaissance' is his nineteenth studio album released on May 28, 2012 by Concord Jazz. Track Listing : 1.Detroit (Marcus Miller ) - 05:45 . 2.Redemption (Marcus Miller )...

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Eliane Elias releases ‘I Thought About You’ as ‘A Tribute to Chet Baker’ (2013)

Eliane Elias' 'I Thought About You' is an album sub-titled 'A Tribute to Chet Baker' released on May 28, 2013 by Concord.Track Listing : 1.I Thought About You (James Van...

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Me:nu Du Jour May 27 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Bob Dylan, Wings, Al Jarreau, Astrud Gilberto, Al Green, Aretha Franklin, Neil Young, Terence Blanchard, Robert Glasper We Celebrate André 3000, OutKast, Siouxsie Sioux,...

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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°41 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Dubstar, Lady Sovereign vs The Ordinary Boys, Mutya Buena, The Futureheads, Stereo Mc's, Jack Johnson, Royworld, Gemma Hayes, Alphabeat, Towers Of London,...

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Columbia publish ‘The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan,’ his second album featuring ‘Girl From The North Country,’ ‘Don’T Think Twice..’ etc. (1963)

'The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan' is his second studio album featuring contemporary words to traditional melodies and released on May 27, 1963 by Columbia. Track Listing : 1.Blowin' In The Wind...

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We Remember Gil Scott Heron. ‘Free Gil’

This day (May 27, 2011), in New York City, U.S, died Gil Scott-Heron, an American soul and jazz poet, musician and author.Tracklist : 1 . We Almost Lost Detroit (2010)...

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Al Green releases ‘Lay It Down’ produced by two members of The Roots (2008)

Al Green's 'Lay It Down' is a studio album produced by Ahmir Questlove Thompson and James Poyser, both of The Roots and released on May 27, 2008 by Blue Note.Track...

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Robert Glasper releases ‘Everything’s Beautiful,’ his reimagination of Miles Davis songs (2016)

"Everything's Beautiful" by Robert Glasper is a concept album (where Glasper reimagines interpretations of Miles Davis songs) released on May 27, 2016Track Listing : 1.Talking Shit (Miles Davis, Robert Glasper)...

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Me:nu Du Jour May 26 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Luther Vandross, Rod Stewart, Ella Fitzgerald, Mothers of Invention, Duke Ellington, John Coltrane We Celebrate Lauryn Hill, Miles Davis, Lenny Kravitz, Peggy Lee We...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°167 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Gareth Gates, Ironik, Sublime, Katy Perry, Kaiser Chiefs, Lenka, P!nk, Sugababes, Green Day, The Killers, Miley Cyrus, Linkin Park? Take our 12-track...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°581 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Looper, Dr. Robert, Black Grape, Midge Ure, Belle And Sebastian, Machine Head, Tricky, Alice Cooper, Curve, Manic Street Preachers, Strangelove, 3 Colours...

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Happy Birthday Lenny Kravitz. ‘American Showman’

This day (May 26, 1964), in Manhattan, New York, is born Leonard Albert Kravitz better known as Lenny Kravitz, American singer & songwriter Tracklist : 1 . Let Love Rule...

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Mercury release Rod Stewart’s third album : ‘Every Picture Tells a Story’ featuring ‘Maggie May’ (1971)

Rod Stewart's 'Every Picture Tells a Story' is his third studio album released in May 1971 by Mercury.Track Listing : 1.Every Picture Tells A Story (Rod Stewart, Ronnie Wood) -...

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Verve publish The Mothers of Invention’s second album : ‘Absolutely Free’ (1967)

'Absolutely Free' by The Mothers of Invention is their second album produed by Frank Zappa and released on May 26, 1967 by Verve.Track Listing : 1.Plastic People (Frank Zappa) -...

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The Lou Donaldson Quartet is in Germany (2000)

May 26, 2000 - Lou Donaldson (as, voc) shares the stage with Dr. Lonnie Smith (B3 org) plus Danny Burger (d) and Randy Johnston (g) at SWR Hot Jazz Festival...

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Ella Fitzgerald records two albums : ‘Ella’ and ‘Things Ain’t What They Used to Be’ (1969)

Ella Fitzgerald's 'Ella / Things Ain't What They Used to Be ' is the combination of two separate studio albums recorded on May 26-30, 1969 and released .in 1970 by...

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Duke Ellington records ‘The Nutcracker Suite,’ his take on the Tchaikovsky’s work, arranged by himself and Billy Strayhorn (1960)

Duke Ellington's 'The Nutcracker Suite' is an album featuring jazz interpretations of 'The Nutcracker' by Tchaikovsky, arranged by Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, recorded on May 26 & 31, June 3,...

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Me:nu Du Jour May 25 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Jeff Beck, Donald Fagen, Jean-Luc Ponty, Omara Portuondo, Mike Oldfield, The Cure, alt-J, Phoenix, Dio, John Coltrane We Celebrate Paul Weller, Desmond Dekker, Eric...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°498 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Whipping Boy, Kristine W, Joan Armatrading, The Smithereens, Harry Connick Jr., Little Angels, Chris Isaak, Chesney Hawkes, Lulu, Jimmy Somerville, Ali Campbell,...

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