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Queen release their tenth album : ‘Hot Space’ featuring ‘Under Pressure’ with David Bowie (1982)

Queen's 'Hot Space' is their tenth studio album featuring 'Under Pressure' with David Bowie) released on May 21, 1982 by EMI / Elektra. Track Listing : 1.Staying Power (Freddie Mercury)...

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Me:nu Du Jour May 20 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Beth Hart, Joe Bonamassa, Randy Newman, The Jam, Foo Fighters, Eric Clapton, Manic Street Preachers, Steve Miller Band, Super Furry Animals, Gregory Porter, John...

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Verve release The John Scofield Band’s second album : ‘Up All Night’ (2003)

The John Scofield Band's 'Up All Night' is their second (and sixth for Scofield) album released on May 20, 2003 by Verve Records.Track Listing : 1.Philiopiety (John Scofield, Avi Bortnick,...

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Now Makossa Makossa

With melodic guitars, brass sections, keyboards, and jazz-like exuberance, Makossa weaves a tapestry of complex polyrhythms and call-and-response vocals. The lyrics, sung in various languages including French, touch on themes...

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Global Hip Hop New Music Videos – N°507

Tommy Lee Sparta returns with “Big Ah Dat,” steeped in dark dancehall tones, while Chronic Law's “NY Girls” and Areakode’s “Level Up” keep the genre's pulse sharp. SVM!R’s “RICK RO$$”...

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Chrysalis Records release Guru’s ‘Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1’ (1993)

Guru's 'Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1' is one of the first albums combining a live jazz band with hip hop, released on May 18, 1993 by Chrysalis Records.Track Listing : 1.Introduction- 01:20...

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We Remember Johnny “Guitar” Watson. ‘Pimp My Funk’

This day (May 17, 1996), in Yokohama, Japan, died Johnny Guitar Watson an American blues and funk guitarist and singer.Tracklist : 1 . Gangster Of Love (1977) 2 . Doing...

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Happy Birthday Janet Jackson. ‘Sister Jay’

This day (May 16, 1966), in Gary, Indiana, is born Janet Jackson, American singer, songwriter and the youngest child of the Jackson familyTracklist : 1 . First TV Debute 2...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°388 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Little Steven, Happy Mondays, Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam, The Monochrome Set , 999, Spear Of Destiny, The Mighty Lemon Drops, Dinosaur...

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Jewish Dancefloor

From the blending of Eastern European influences with Turkish flair in Klezmer to the deep hums of the oud and rhythmic pursuits of darbukas in Israeli folk, the instrumental intricacies...

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New Music Videos (louder) – N°492

“AY YOLA - Homay” fuses Bashkir folklore and electronics, threading kurai and dombra through pulsing synths. Sombr’s “Undressed” sketches a breakup with stripped visuals and subdued emotion. Small X’s “ALBI,”...

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Hard & Metal New Music Videos – N°271

The Haunted’s “In Fire Reborn” marches to a 6/8 beat with soldier’s-eye lyrics and a lineup featuring Marco Aro and Adrian Erlandsson. Battle Beast’s “Last Goodbye,” inspired by a cancer...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°160 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Prefab Sprout, Wire, Teardrop Explodes , Blondie, Housemartins, English Beat, Culture Club, Julian Cope, Propaganda, Killing Joke, Queen, Black? Take our 12-track...

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George Michael releases ‘Older,’ his third album featuring ‘Jesus to a Child’ (1996)

George Michael's 'Older' is his third solo studio album released on May 13, 1996 by Virgin / DreamWorks Records. Track Listing : 1.Jesus To A Child (George Michael) - 06:51...

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Three Concerts with Greg Phillinganes

Keyboardist extraordinaire, Greg Phillinganes, who turns 67 today - Happy Birthday BTW - , has been for 40 years a "top session musician".Very much in demand, Greg has played on...

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Animated New Music Videos – N°134

Pearl Jam’s "Future Days," written after Eddie Vedder's friend Dennis Flemion's death, reflects on loss and connection, appearing in "The Last of Us." Yorushika’s "Martian," inspired by Hagiwara Sakutaro’s “Cat,”...

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Me:nu Du Jour May 11 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Frank Zappa, Grace Jones, Natalie Cole, Stevie Nicks, Small Faces, Gorillaz, Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis, Arturo Sandoval, Oklahoma!, Jlin, Aimee Mann, Country Joe and...

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Natalie Cole releases ‘Inseparable,’ her debut album (1975)

Natalie Cole's 'Inseparable' is her debut (and first gold-certified) studio album released on May 11, 1975 by Capitol.Track Listing : 1.Needing You (Chuck Jackson, Marvin Yancy) - 02:45 . 2.Joey...

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

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Grace Jones, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Dexter Gordon, Sonny Rollins, Chet Baker We Celebrate Billy Joel, Dave Gahan, Depeche Mode, Tania...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°361 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Sam Brown, The Controllers, Loose Ends, The Jacksons, The Whispers, El DeBarge, Sinéad O'Connor, Depeche Mode, Alyson Williams, Jody Watley, Keith Sweat,...

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