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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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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°449 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Pearl Jam, Francis Dunnery, Texas, Sting, Leftfield, Pavement, Ministry, Catatonia, The Chemical Brothers, Catherine Wheel, Toploader, Spiritualized ? Take our 12-track quiz.

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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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Bob Dylan starts the recording of ‘The Times They Are a-Changin” at Columbia Studios in New York (1963)

Bob Dylan's 'The Times They Are a-Changin'' is his third studio album recorded between August 6 and October 31, 1963 and released on January 13, 1964 by Columbia.Track listing :...

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Epic publish Finley Quaye’s debut album :’Maverick A Strike’ featuring ‘Even After All’ ‘1997)

Finley Quaye's 'Maverick a Strike' is his debut studio album featuring 'Even After All,' co-produced with Kevin Bacon and released on August 6, 1997 by 550 Music / EpicTrack Listing...

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Fiestas Bolivianas

Step into the world of Andean music with iconic artists like Los Kjarkas, Yma Sumac, and Inti-Illimani. Their musical legacies weave a rich tapestry of tradition and innovation, resonating across...

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American Hip-Hop & Soul New Music Videos – N°516

Yeat’s “Put It Ong” and “IM YEAT” (2025) feature bass-heavy trap and autotuned vocals over beats by BNYX®, Sapjer, Elkan, and LUCID. Key Glock’s “Money Habits” highlights wealth and self-reliance....

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Pink Floyd release ‘The Piper at the Gates of Dawn,’ their debut album mostly written by Syd Barrett (1967)

Pink Floyd's 'The Piper at the Gates of Dawn' is their debut album made under Syd Barrett's leadership and released on August 5, 1967 by Emi Columbia.Track Listing : 1.Astronomy...

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Sony release Celia Cruz’ last studio album : ‘Regalo del Alma’ (2003)

Celia Cruz' 'Regalo del Alma' is her last studio album released on August 5, 2003 by Sony International.Track listing : 1.Ella Tiene Fuego (El General, Sergio George, Jorge Luis Piloto)...

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Judy Garland records ‘Garland at the Grove’ with Freddy Martin and his Orchestra (1958)

Judy Garland's 'Garland at the Grove' is a live album recorded on August 5, 1958 with Freddy Martin and his Orchestra and released in 1959 By Capitol.Track Listing : 1.Garland...

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Motown publish Michael Jackson’s second solo album : ‘Ben’ featuring ‘I Wanna Be Where You Are’ (1972)

Michael Jackson's 'Ben' is his second studio album recorded while he was still a member of The Jackson 5 and released on August 4, 1972 by Motown.Track listing : 1.Ben...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ New Music Videos – N°678

"Make Me Feel" by oskar med k highlights chill house vibes and lyrics about singular emotional bonds. "Boom Boom Bam Bam" unites artists from Mauritius and Reunion in a 2025...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°210 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Blur, Pet Shop Boys, Stereolab, R.E.M., Semisonic, U2, Tricky, Manic Street Preachers, Candy Flip, Robbie Williams, Joan Osborne, Delirious ? Take our...

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Atco publish ‘Eric Clapton,’ his self-titled debut solo album produced by Delaney Bramlett (1970)

'Eric Clapton' is his eponymous debut solo album produced by Delaney Bramlett and released in August 1970 by Atco.Track Listing : . 1.Slunky (Delaney Bramlett, Bonnie Bramlett, Eric Clapton) -...

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We remember Fela Anikulapo Kuti. ‘The African King’

This day (August 2, 1997), inLagos, Nigeria, died Fela Anikulapo Kuti, a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist musician, composer and pioneer of Afrobeat music.Tracklist : 1 . Teacher Don'T Teach Me No Nonsense...

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Me:nu Du Jour August 1 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Bette Midler, Ben Harper, Roberta Flack, Raekwon, Crowded House, Ella Fitzgerald, George Benson, J. J. Johnson We Celebrate Robert Cray, Adam Duritz, Counting Crows,...

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Virgin release Ben Harper’s second album : ‘Fight for Your Mind’ (1995)

Ben Harper's 'Fight for Your Mind' is his second (and last before adding the Innocent Criminals to his line-up) album released on August 1, 1995 by Virgin.Track listing : 1.Oppression...

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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°61 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Bill Wyman, Aztec Camera, Debbie Harry, Daryl Hall, Friends Again, Patti Labelle, Texas, The Stranglers, Phil Collins, Bruce Hornsby, Rod Stewart, Kenny...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°445 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Amy Grant, Lucas, Madness, Lush, Blind Melon, Nine Inch Nails, Lunatic Calm, Siouxsie And The Banshees, Manic Street Preachers, Arctic Monkeys, Underworld,...

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