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Count Basie & Orchestra are back in Juan Les Pins (1968)

July 23, 1968 - Count Basie and his Orchestra featuring Thad Jones, Sonny Cohn, Lennie Johnson, Eugene Young on trumpet; Quentin Jackson, Benny Powell, Henry Coker on trombone; Marshall Royal,...

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The Songs Of Shah Abdul Karim

As the Baul Samrat's legacy echoes through the ages, his story unfolds in documentary ellipses like "Bhatir Purush" and melodic albums such as "Jibonto Kingbodonti," inviting listeners into a world...

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New Music Videos (African) – N°518

Bien’s "All My Enemies Are Suffering" blends afropop, Afro R&B, and gengetone with lyrical triumph. Sheebah Karungi’s "Somebody" leans into bongo flava. Mr Eazi returns with mellow Afrobeats on "Corny."...

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 22 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Stevie Wonder, John Mayall, Eric Clapton, Elvis Costello, Lou Reed, Miles Davis, Dexys Midnight Runners We Celebrate George Clinton, Rick Davies, Supertramp, Don Henley,...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°432 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of The Good Girls, PJ & Duncan, Sugar Bullet, Diva, Freestylers, Deep Forest, Laurent Garnier, Moby, Orbital, Sven Väth, Echobeatz, Newton ? Take...

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Phish visit Oregon (2015)

July 22, 2015 - Phish will be on stage at Les Schwab Amphitheater in Bend, OR

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Miles Davis records ‘Porgy and Bess’ composed by George Gershwin and arraged by Gil Evans (1958)

Miles Davis' 'Porgy and Bess' is a studio album (featuring arrangements by Davis and Gil Evans from the George Gershwin's opera) recorded on July 22 and August 18, 1958 and...

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 21 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Joss Stone, Talking Heads, Lauryn Hill, Joe Satriani, Lounge Lizards, Rod Stewart, Guns N' Roses, Black Sabbath, Sonic Youth, T. Rex, Lana Del Rey,...

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This week In One-Off Collaborations 29/52

How well do you know the music of Miles Davis & Chaka Khan, Steve Winwood, Arturo Sandoval & Tito Puente, Bob Weir & Grace Potter, John Lee Hooker, Carlos Santana...

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Talking Heads release their second album : ‘More Songs About Buildings and Food’ co-produced with Brian Eno (1978)

Talking Heads' 'More Songs About Buildings and Food' is their second album co-produced by Brian Eno and released on July 21, 1978 by Sire. Track listing : 1.Thank You for...

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Chaka Khan sits in with Miles Davis (1979)

July 21, 1989 - Chaka Khan will join Miles Davis and his band - that is Rich Margitza (ts), Benny Rietveld (b), Ricky Wellmann (d), Joe Foley McCreary (g), Adam...

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Lana Del Rey releases her fifth album : ‘Lust for Life’ featuring The Weeknd, A$AP Rocky, Stevie Nicks, Sean Lennon & Playboi Carti (2017)

Lana Del Rey' s 'Lust for Life' is her fifth studio album featuring The Weeknd, A$AP Rocky, Stevie Nicks, Sean Lennon & Playboi Carti as guests and released on July...

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XL publish Dizzee Rascal’s debut album : ‘Boy In da Corner’ featuring ‘Fix Up, Look Sharp’ (2003)

Dizzee Rascal's 'Boy in da Corner' featuring 'Fix Up, Look Sharp' is his debut studio album released on July 21, 2003 by XL RecordingsTrack Listing : 1.Sittin' Here (Dylan Mills)-...

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Joe Satriani releases his fourth album : ‘The Extremist’ (1992)

Joe Satriani's 'The Extremist' is his fourth (and one of his most popular) studio album released on July 21, 1992 by Relativity.Track Listing : 1.Friends (Joe Satrianiandy Johns) - 03:29...

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This week In ’70s Throwback’ 29/52

How well do you know the music of Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Band, AC/DC, Talking Heads, The Police, Peter Tosh, Rod Stewart, Elvis Costello, Genesis, Deep Purple, Rory Gallagher, Black...

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Melody Gardot sings at Jazzaldia (2012)

July 20, - Melody Gardot backed by Mitchell Long (bck voc, g), Stephan Braun (cell), Iirwin Hall (sax, fl, clar), Jamila Ford, Celia Chavez (bck voc), Pete Korpela (perc) &...

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Ella Fitzgerald records in studio ‘Whisper Not’ with the Marty Paich Orchestra (1966)

Ella Fitzgerald's 'Whisper Not' is a studio album recorded on July 20, 1966 with the Marty Paich Orchestra and released in 1967 by Verve. Track listing : . 1.Sweet Georgia...

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 19 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Jeff Buckley, Johnny Winter, Bo Diddley, Sonny Rollins We Celebrate Brian May We Watch Joni Mitchell, John Mayall, Eric Clapton, Mick Taylor, Ray Charles,...

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Hard & Metal N°228 – Vintage Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Whitesnake, W.A.S.P., Magnum, Survivor, Def Leppard, Cinderella, Dio, Europe, Iron Maiden, Ratt, W.A.S.P., Discharge ? Take our 12-track quiz.

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°437 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Jay-Z, Krept & Konan, Chris Brown, Tyga, D Block Europe & Offset, Ed Sheeran, Lotto Boyzz, Remedee, D-Block Europe, will.i.am, Cody Wise,...

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