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Me:nu Du Jour September 6 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Kool & The Gang, Rolling Stones, Peter Gabriel, Max Roach, Dean Martin, Herbie Hancock, Art Ensemble of Chicago, Paul Weller We Celebrate Macy Gray,...

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 14 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Bee Gees, Michel Petrucciani, Oscar Peterson, Cannonball Adderley, Wayne Shorter, Stan Getz, Destiny's Child, Ministry, Beastie Boys We Celebrate Angelique Kidjo, Bastille, Imagine Dragons...

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Paul Motian plays at North Sea Jazz (1995)

July 14, 1995 - Paul Motian is with Lee Konitz, Joe Lovano, Bill Frisell and Marc Johnson at "North Sea Jazz Festival" in The Hague, The Netherlands

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 8 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To The Go-Go's, Beck, Bon Iver, Sonny Rollins, Keith Jarrett, Stanley Turrentine, Peter Malick, Norah Jones We Celebrate Beck, Louis Jordan, Johnnie Johnson We Watch...

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Paul Motian Quintet plays at Umbria Jazz (1995)

July 8, 1995 - Paul Motian Quintet - that is Lee Konitz (s), Joe Lovano (ts), Bill Frisell (g), Marc Johnson (b) and Paul Motian (d) - is at "Umbria...

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We remember Ornette Coleman. ‘Ornette, What Else?’

This day (June 11, 2015), in New-York City, died Ornette Coleman, an American saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, composer and one of the major innovators of the free jazz movement.Tracklist : Lonely...

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Happy Birthday Anthony Braxton. ‘Professor Braxton’

This day (June 4, 1945), in Chicago, Illinois, is born Anthony Braxton, an American composer, saxophonist, clarinettist, flautist, pianist and philosopher.Tracklist : 138A ballade . You Go To My Head...

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Elektra Nonesuch publish Bill Frisell’s twentieth album : ‘History, Mystery’ (2008)

Bill Frisell's 'History, Mystery' is his twentieth album released on May 13, 2008 by Elektra Nonesuch.Track Listing : 1.Imagination (Bill Frisell) - 01:51 . 2.Probability Cloud (Bill Frisell) - 04:45...

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Miles Davis starts the recording of ‘Miles Ahead’ with Gil Evans (1957)

Miles Davis' 'Miles Ahead' is his first collaboration with Gil Evans after the' Birth of the Cool' sessions, recorded on May 6, 10, 23, 27 and August 22, 1957 and...

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

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Aerosmith, Massive Attack, Dr. John, David Bowie, Jack White, Pavement, Harry Belafonte, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Stan Getz, Charlie Byrd, Sun Ra, Boards of Canada...

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This week In Jazz Legends (Special Pianists) 16/52

Earl Hines, Don Pullen, Count Basie, Roland Hanna, Keith Jarrett, Mccoy Tyner, Chick Corea, Oscar Peterson, Wynton Kelly, Sun Ra, Thelonious Monk, Terry Riley

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.15 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Tracy Chapman, Johnny Winter, Barbra Streisand, Marvin Gaye, Mary Wells, Chaka Khan, Mariah Carey, Santana, Rolling Stones, Cecil Taylor, George Shearing, Mel Tormé, Bill...

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Happy Birthday to Bill Frisell. ‘Happy Bill Day’

This day ( March 18, 1951), in Baltimore, Maryland, is born William Richard 'Bill' Frisell, an American guitarist.Tracklist : 1 . What The World Needs Now (2020) 2 . Goldfinger...

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Happy Birthday Larry Carlton. ‘Mr.335 is 75’

This day (March 2, 1948), in Torrance, California, is born Larry Carlton, an American guitarist.Tracklist : 1 . She's Out of My Life (2019) 2 . w/ Ron King Big...

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This week In Guitar Virtuosi 06/52

Michel Petrucciani’s take on Miles Davis’ "So What" from a 1998 Stuttgart concert highlights its staying power, with Anthony Jackson’s steady bass and Steve Gadd’s subtle drumming anchoring restrained improvisation....

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Miles Davis begins the recording of ‘Birth of the Cool’ in New York City (1949)

Miles Davis' 'Birth of the Cool' is an album recorded on January 21 & April 22, 1949 and March 9, 1950 with a nonet at WOR Studios in New York...

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We remember Gerry Mulligan. ‘Baritone And Gerry’

This day (January 20, 1996), in Darien, Connecticut, died Gerry Mulligan, an American jazz baritone saxophonist, clarinetist, composer and arranger.Tracklist : 1 . Satin Doll (1987) 2 . North Atlantic...

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

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Bobby Womack, Chicago, Carly Simon, Vampire Weekend, Pere Ubu, Malcolm McLaren, George Benson, Dinah Washington, Bill Evans, Lee Konitz, Wynton Marsalis We Celebrate Mary...

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Jazz Dancing

From 'Unsquare Dance' to 'Carribean Fire Dance' , we have mixed 14 'Swing' tunes around the theme of 'Dancing with Jazz'. It has Ray Barretto, Nat Adderley, Donal Byrd, Joe...

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…Now They are Four

From 'Trouble Maker' to 'Serenata', we have mixed 19 'Jazz' tunes around the theme of 'Quartets'. It has Edmond Hall's Celeste Quartet, John LaSalle Quartet, Oscar Peterson & Stephane Grappelli...

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