Michael Mcdonald

Chaka Khan releases ‘Funk This,’ her eleventh album (2007)

Chaka Khan's 'Funk This' is her eleventh studio album produced by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis and released on September 25, 2007 by Burgundy.Track listing : 1.Back in the Day...

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Steely Dan release their sixth album : ‘Aja’ featuring ‘Deacon Blues’ and ‘Josie’ (1977)

Steely Dan's 'Aja' is their sixth ( and their best-selling) album, released on September 23, 1977 by Abc Records.Track Listing : 1.Black Cow (Walter Becker, Donald Fagen) - 05:10 ....

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Anita Baker releases ‘Rhythm of Love,’ her fifth album featuring ‘Body and Soul’ (1994)

Anita Baker's 'Rhythm of Love' is her fifth album released on September 13, 1994 by Elektra.Track Listing : 1.Rhythm Of Love (Anita Baker, Patrick Moten) - 05:50 . 2.The Look...

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This week In ’90s Throwback’ 36/52

How well do you know the music of Muse, Beastie Boys, Jamiroquai, MC Hammer, Naughty By Nature, LL Cool J, Beck, Nirvana, Tom Waits, Coolio, R.E.M., Warren G, Nate Dogg?...

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Monthly Vintage Music Chart Highlights: Top 20 Tracks Across 29 Genres Aug 31, 2025 edition

August 2025 brings notable shifts across several charts, with major movements at the top. Death In Vegas maintain control in both electronic and trip hop, while Armand Van Helden and...

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Concord publish Ray Charles’ posthumous and final album : ‘Genius Loves Company’ recorded with Norah Jones, James Taylor, Diana Krall and more famous guests (2004)

Ray Charles' 'Genius Loves Company' is his final studio album posthumously released on August 31, 2004 by Concord/Hear Music.Track listing : 1.Here We Go Again (Don Lanier, Red Steagall) -...

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Happy Birthday Valerie Simpson. ‘Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Valerie’

This day (August 26, 1946), in Bronx, New York, is born Valerie Simpson, one half of the songwriter/producers and performers couple Ashford & Simpson Tracklist : 1 . Send Me...

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

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Leonard Cohen, Chic, Béla Fleck & The Flecktones, Medeski Martin & Wood, Robert Cray, Mike Stern We Celebrate Joe Jackson We Watch Ronettes, Led...

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Monthly Vintage Music Chart Highlights: Top 20 Tracks Across 29 Genres Jul 31, 2025 edition

July 2025 marked a month of pivotal reshuffles across the music charts. Culture Beat surged to dominate the Eurodance category, Radiohead reemerged in Art Rock with haunting introspection, and The...

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ABC publish Steely Dan’s second studio album : ‘Countdown To Ecstasy’ (1973)

Steely Dan's 'Countdown to Ecstasy' is their second studio album produced by Gary Katz and released in July 1973 by ABCTrack Listing : 1.Bodhisattva (Walter Becker, Donald Fagen) - 05:18...

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 4 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Jeff Beck, Foo Fighters, Traffic, Prodigy, Jay Z, Sufjan Stevens, Oscar Peterson We Celebrate Bill Withers, Ástor Piazzolla, Barry White We Watch Tina Turner,...

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On TV today, Patti LaBelle, Frankie Valli et al at ‘A Capitol Fourth’ (2014)

July 4, 2014 - you do not want to miss Frankie Valli, Patti LaBelle, Jordin Sparks, Michael McDonald, Sara Evans and more at "A Capitol Fourth 2014" hosted by Tom...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°189 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of The Korgis, Ph.D, Bryan Adams, U2, Patti LaBelle, Gene Loves Jezebel, Luther Vandross, Gregory Hines, A Certain Ratio, Yello, Sting, Alison Moyet,...

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We remember Billy Preston. ‘Billy the Fith’

This day (June 6, 2006), in Scottsdale, Arizona, died William Everett Billy Preston a.k.a Billy Preston, a musician whose work often nicknamed The Fifth BeatleTracklist : Nothing From Nothing ....

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Steely Dan release their fifth album : ‘The Royal Scam’ featuring ‘Kid Charlemagne’ (1976)

Steely Dan's 'The Royal Scam' is their fifth album produced by Gary Katz and released in May 1976 by Abc.Track Listing : 1.Kid Charlemagne (Walter Becker, Donald Fagen) - 04:38...

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Monthly Vintage Music Chart Highlights: Top 20 Tracks Across 29 Genres Apr 30, 2025 edition

April’s vintage charts show minimal disruption, with only a few new entries—New Edition, XTC, Machine Head, and Kodak Black—shuffling into established rankings. Most top tracks hold firm

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Monthly Vintage Music Chart Highlights: Top 20 Tracks Across 29 Genres Apr 1, 2025 edition

This month’s blog post dives into the evolving landscape of 29 genre-based charts, highlighting standout tracks and artist movements across Big Beat, Garage Rock, R&B, Post-Punk, and more. From new...

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Me:nu Du Jour Mar.14 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Steely Dan, 2Pac, Daft Punk, Morrissey, Joe Satriani, Moby, Frank Sinatra, Roland Kirk, John Scofield, Elastica We Celebrate Quincy Jones We Watch Norah Jones,...

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Warner Bros. publish ‘Rickie Lee Jones,’ her debut eponymous album featuring ‘Chuck E.’S In Love’ (1979)

'Rickie Lee Jones' is her eponymous debut album released on February 28, 1979 by Warner Bros.Track Listing : 1.Chuck E.'S In Love (Rickie Lee Jones) - 03:28 . 2.On Saturday...

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Most Trending Vintage Songs: Top 20 Tracks Across 29 Genres, Dec 31 2024 edition

Every month, our “Most Trending Vintage [music genre] Songs” series highlights the vintage tracks experiencing the highest engagement growth over the last six months. Covering 29 genres from the 80s...

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