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Happy Birthday Willie Nelson. ‘Simple Nelson’

This day (April 29, 1933), in Abbott, Texas, U.S., is born Willie Hugh Nelson a.k.a Willie Nelson, American singer, songwriter and activistTracklist : 1 . Hello Walls 2 . Mr....

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We remember Count Basie. ‘For The Count’

This day (April 26, 1984), in Hollywood, Florida, died William 'Count' Basie a.k.a Count Basie, an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader and composer.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Sarah Vaughan,Tony Bennett,George...

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Bi-Weekly Music Chart Highlights: Top 20 Tracks Across 16 genres Apr 24, 2025 edition

On April 24, 2025, Beéle & Ovy On The Drums take over *Urbano Latino* with “Mi Refe.” Natti Natasha debuts, and “Santa” lands at 17. In *Metalcore*, I Prevail’s “Bad...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°149 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Strawberry Switchblade, The Art of Noise, Culture Club, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Big Country, Freur, XTC, Men At Work, Billy Joel,...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°148 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of The View, Limp Bizkit, Queens Of The Stone Age, Avril Lavigne, The Strokes, Nelly Furtado, Tom Jones, Stereophonics, Ladyhawke, Elton John, Manic...

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McCoy Tyner records ‘The Real McCoy’ with Joe Henderson, Ron Carter & Elvin Jones (1967)

McCoy Tynerr's 'The Real McCoy' is his seventh album recorded on April 21, 1967 with Joe Henderson, Ron Carter & Elvin Jones and released the same year by Blue Note....

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David Bowie releases his seventeenth album : ‘Never Let Me Down’ featuring ‘Day-In Day-Out’ (1987)

David Bowie's 'Never Let Me Down' is his seventeenth studio album released on 20 April 1987 by EMI.Track Listing : 1.Day-In Day-Out (David Bowie) - 05:35 . 2.Time Will Crawl...

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.19 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To The Doors, Nas, Laurie Anderson, The Zombies, Miles Davis, Tony Bennett, Charles Mingus, Gil Scott-Heron, Louis Prima, John Grant We Celebrate Bernie Worrell, Niels-Henning...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°492 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Avril Lavigne, Ben's Brother, Lionel Richie, Artful Dodger, Wolfman, Magnet & Gemma Hayes, Kym Marsh, Point Break, Five O'Clock Heroes, Bellefire, Mero,...

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Columbia publish Nas debut album : ‘Illmatic’ (1994)

Nas 'Illmatic' is his debut studio album released on April 19, 1994 by Columbia RecordsTrack Listing : 1.The Genesis (Nasir Bin Olu Dara Jones, F. Braithwaite) - 01:45 . [Samples...

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Atlantic release Jean-Luc Ponty’s ‘Live’ recorded while on his US tour (1979)

Jean-Luc Ponty's 'Live' is a live album recorded during December 1978 while on tour in the US and released on April 18, 1979 by Atlantic.Track Listing : 1.Aurora, Pt. 1...

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.16 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Tom Waits, The Rolling Stones, Junior Wells, Jim Hall, Thelonious Monk, Bert Jansch We Celebrate Akon, Henry Mancini, Herbie Mann, Esbjörn Svensson We Watch...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°347 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Elton John, David Gray, Bright Eyes, Erasure, Travis, Little Man Tate, Trina, Keyshia Cole, Amy Winehouse, Anastacia, Bardot, BBMak ? Take our...

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We Remember Lee Konitz. ‘Cool Lee’

This day (April 15, 2020), in New-York City, died Lee Konitz, an American jazz alto saxophonist Tracklist : 1 . Darn that dream (2018) 2 . @ SeixalJazz (2017) 3...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°346 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Ben Folds Five, Shola Ama, B*Witched, Bee Gees, Kirsty MacColl, Eternal, Roxette, Vanilla Ice, Bitty McLean, Candi Staton, Gary Clark, Peter Andre...

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.13 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To The Wailers, Frank Sinatra, Joe Satriani, David Bowie, Fleetwood Mac, MGMT, Violent Femmes We Celebrate Al Green, Johnnie Johnson, Jack Casady, Lowell George, Little...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ New Music Videos – N°714

LIT Killah leans into trap-laced intimacy on “Fiamore,” while Malcolm Todd’s “Chest Pain (I Love)” uses strings and percussive jolts to map post-breakup heartache. Sabrina Claudio returns with the subdued...

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.5 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To David Bowie, Ziggy Marley, Al Green, Faith Evans, Supertramp, Journey, Jerry Lee Lewis, Weyes Blood, John Scofield, Pat Metheny, Sonny Rollins We Celebrate Pharrell...

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American Hip-Hop & Soul New Music Videos – N°504

Ken Carson’s *Lord of Chaos* opens his fourth album with distorted 808s, synths, and chaos-driven visuals, declaring supremacy through occult-tinged bars. Benny Soliven’s *On Time* pairs West Coast melodies with...

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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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