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We remember Luther Allison. ‘The Blues is On’

This day ( August 12, 1997), in Madison, Wisconsin, died Luther Allison, an American blues guitarist who played with Howlin' Wolf's band and backed James Cotton.Tracklist : 1 . Watching...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°311 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Mary Griffin, Lethal B, Rayvon, Lil' Kim, Angie Stone, Busta Rhymes, Narcotic Thrust, Gabrielle, Mark Morrison, Mc Tali, The Roots, Mousse T....

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This week In ‘2000s Throwback’ 32/52

How well do you know the music of Morrissey, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Dream Theater, U2, M.I.A., Mr Big, PJ Harvey, Pixies, Dave Matthews Band, Serj Tankian, Sonic Youth, Mogwai...

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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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Billy Joel releases his twelfth album : ‘River of Dreams’ (1993)

Billy Joel's 'River of Dreams' is his twelfth studio album (and his last - so far - with new music material) released on August 10, 1993. Track Listing : 1.No...

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Happy Birthday Patti Austin. ‘Austin Power’

This day (August 10, 1950), in Harlem, New York, is born Patti Austin, an American R&B and jazz music singer who made her debut at the Apollo Theater at age...

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Arabic Pop New Music Videos – N°515

"3lash" by Fouad Jned, Bessan Ismail, and Amjad Jomaa was released in August 2025, blending contemporary pop with Middle Eastern folk. Lyrics are by Amjad Jomaa, production by Fouad Jned....

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New Music Videos (African) – N°524

"Koko" by Yacou B OG blends trap rhythms with Malian rap, featuring swift rhymes and heavy bass. From Bamako, he is known for tracks like "Nan Nôgôlanne" and "No Stop,"...

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Me:nu Du Jour August 9 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Duke Ellington, George Benson, Herbie Hancock, Foday Musa Suso, Bud Powell, John Scofield We Celebrate Jerry Garcia, Whitney Houston, Jack DeJohnette We Watch Chicago,...

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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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South Asian New Music Videos – N°521

"MF Gabhru" by Karan Aujla from "Pop Culture," produced by Ikky, mixes Punjabi and hip-hop. "Pritam - Aavan Jaavan" with Arijit Singh and Nikhita Gandhi from *War 2* has lyrics...

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Me:nu Du Jour August 8 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Quincy Jones, Wilson Pickett, N.W.A, Billy Joel, Bob Dylan, M.I.A., Oscar Peterson, Julie London We Celebrate The Edge, U2, Julian Cannonball Adderley, Benny Carter,...

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Atlantic publish ‘The Exciting Wilson Pickett,’ his second album featuring ‘Land of 1000 Dances’ and ‘In the Midnight Hour’ (1966)

'The Exciting Wilson Pickett' is his second album (containing 'Land of 1000 Dances' and 'In the Midnight Hour') released in August 1966 by Atlantic.Track listing : . 1.Land of 1000...

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Jack White rocks an auto repair parking (2012)

August 8, 2012 - if you need a car fix, be aware that Jack White and band will give a surprise concert outside at Isdajo Automotive on West Colfax Avenue...

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Quincy Jones releases ‘Back on the Block’ recorded with famous jazz, soul and hip-hop artists (1989)

Quincy Jones's 'Back on the Block' is a studio album released on August 8, 1989 by Qwest and featuring many famous artists : Ella Fitzgerald, Miles Davis, Joe Zawinul, Ice-T,...

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N.W.A. release their debut album : ‘Straight Outta Compton’ (1988)

N.W.A.'s 'Straight Outta Compton' is their debut studio album produced by Dr. Dre with DJ Yella and released August 8, 1988 by Ruthless Records.Track Listing : 1.Straight Outta Compton (Ice...

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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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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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The Moody Blues release their sixth album : ‘A Question of Balance’ (1970)

The Moody Blues's 'A Question of Balance' is their sixth album released on August 7, 1970. Track Listing : 1.Question (Justin Hayward) - 05:40 . 2.How Is It (We Are...

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