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Kassav celebrate their 30th Anniversary at a Paris stadium (2009)

May 16, 2009 - French Caribbean band Kassav - that is Jocelyne Béroard (voc), Jean-Philippe Marthely (voc), Jacob Desvarieux (g), Jean-Claude Naimro (kb), Georges Décimus (b), Philippe Joseph (kb), Hervé...

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The Blues Brothers Band celebrate Atlantic Records 40th Anniversary (1988)

May 14, 1988 - Atlantic Records celebrate their 40th birthday with more than thirty megastar artists including the Blues Bothers Band plus various singers from Wilson Pickett to Elwood at...

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Genesis celebrates Atlantic Records 40th Anniversary (1988)

May 14, 1988 - Atlantic Records celebrate their 40th birthday with more than thirty megastar artists ranging from Wilson Pickett or Roberta Flack to Genesis at Madison Square Garden in...

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Led Zeppelin celebrates Atlantic Records 40th Anniversary (1988)

May 14, 1988 - Atlantic Records celebrate their 40th birthday with more than thirty megastar artists ranging from Wilson Pickett or Roberta Flack to a reformed Led Zeppelin at Madison...

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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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Happy Birthday Stevie Wonder. ‘Wonder Day In Wonderland’

This day (May 13, 1950), in Saginaw, Michigan, is born Stevland Hardaway Morris a.k.a Stevie Wonder, an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.Tracklist : 1 . Lean On Me, "Love's In Need...

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Rush celebrate their 40th Anniversary in St.Paul (2015)

May 12, 2015 - Canadian band Rush's "R40 Live: 40th Anniversary Tour" stops at Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul, MN,

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Esperanza, Lin-Manuel and al celebrate poetry at the White House (2009)

May 12, 2009 - The Obamas have gathered various artists to celebrate poetry : Mayda del Valle, James Earl Jones, Michael Chabon, Ayelet Waldman, Esperanza Spalding, Jamaica Osorio, Joshua Bennett...

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Dead Can Dance (but they don’t) in Paris (2019)

May 11, 2019 - Dead Can Dance with amazing vocalist Lisa Gerrard are to play a ' "A Celebration — Life & Works 1980-2019" concert at Le Grand Rex in...

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On TV today, Kool & The Gang at ‘Showtime at the Apollo’ (1996)

May 11, 1996 - you do not want to miss Kool & The Gang with "Celebration" at "Showtime at the Apollo" hosted by Steve Harvey on a television channel near...

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Happy Birthday Eric Burdon. ‘Once An Animal’

This day (May 11, 1941), in Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne, is born Eric Burdon, an English singer best known as vocalist of The Animals, and War.Tracklist : 1 . w/...

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Happy Birthday Carla Bley. ‘Carla Over The Hill’

This day (May 11, 1936), in Oakland, California, is born Carla Bley, an American jaz pianist, organist and band leader.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Steve Swallow, Andy Sheppard – RUT...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°168 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Mr C The Slide Man, Missy Elliott, Precocious Brats, Kid Cudi, Crookers, Jennifer Lopez, Infernal, Mark Ronson, Funkstar De Luxe, Terry Maxx,...

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On TV today, Ziggy Marley at ‘Jimmy Fallon’ (2011)

May 9, 2011 - you do not want to miss Ziggy Marley celebrates "Bob Marley Week" at "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" on NBC

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Happy Birthday Joe Bonamassa. ‘Hey Joe’

This day (May 8, 1977), in New Hartford, New York, is born Joe Bonamassa, an American blues rock guitarist and singer.Tracklist : 1 . Walk In My Shadow (2020) 2...

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Happy Birthday J Balvin

May 7, 1985 - Colombian singer and rapper, José Álvaro Osorio Balvín simply known as J Balvin or "El Príncipe del Reggaetón", is 38. Happy Birthday Sir Tracklist : 1...

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On TV today, Sarah Vaughan, Diana Ross, Patti LaBelle et al return to the Apollo (1985)

May 5, 1985 - you do not want to miss Sarah Vaughan, Diana Ross, Patti LaBelle and a stellar cast at "Motown Returns To The Apollo" TV Special celebrating the...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°164 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Zaandr, DJ Luck & MC Neat, Basement Jaxx, RUN DMC, Juanes, Studio B, Seamus Haji, Alesha Dixon, Faithless, Chicane, Scooch, Daft Punk?...

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Happy Birthday Farruko

May 2, 1991 - Puerto Rican singer, Carlos Efrén Reyes Rosado better known by as Farruko is 31. Happy Birthday SirTracklist : 1 . Pepas 2 . El Incomprendido (w/...

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Dead Can Dance (but they don’t) in Rennes, France (2019)

May 2, 2019 - Dead Can Dance with amazing vocalist Lisa Gerrard are to play a ' "A Celebration — Life & Works 1980-2019" concert at Le Liberté in Rennes,...

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