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RCA publish ‘Lou Reed,’ his first solo album recorded in London (1972)

'Lou Reed' is his eponymous debut solo album recorded in London with Rick Wakeman and Steve Howe among others and released in April 1972 by RCA.Track Listing : 1.I Can'T...

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Dreamworks publish Elliott Smith’s fifth album : ‘Figure 8’ (2000)

Elliott Smith's 'Figure 8' is his fifth studio album co-produced by Rob Schnapf & Tom Rothrock and released on April 18, 2000 by DreamWorksTrack Listing : 1.Son Of Sam (Elliott...

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We wish ‘Gefeliciteerd!’ to Han Bennink. ‘Let It Bennink’

This day (April 17, 1942), in Zaandam, the Netherlands, is born Donald Hantopher 'Han' Bennink, a Dutch jazz drummer and percussionist.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Uri Caine (2018) 2 ....

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Global Hip Hop New Music Videos – N°505

Skeng and Tommy Lee Sparta deliver menace in "Rose & Wreath," while Govana and Tarrus Riley blend dancehall and reggae on "Special Times." Paris-based Bouss dissects suburban hardship, and Ninho...

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Anti release the first Tom Waits in six years : ‘Mule Variations’ (1999)

Tom Waits' 'Mule Variations' is his twelfth (his first in six years) studio album released on April 16, 1999 by Anti. Track Listing : 1.Big In Japan (Tom Waits, Kathleen...

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Thelonious Monk finishes the recording of ‘Thelonious Himself’ for Riverside (1957)

Thelonious Monk's 'Thelonious Himself' is a studio album (almost all solo) recorded on April 12 and 16, 1957 and released the same year by Riverside.Track Listing : 1.April In Paris...

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Motown publish ‘Together’ by Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells, their only album (1964)

'Together' by Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells is their only studio album released on April 15, 1964 by Motown.Track Listing : 1.Once Upon A Time (Barney Ales, Dave Hamilton, Clarence...

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Frank Sinatra finishes the recording of the ‘Nice ‘n’ Easy’ album arranged by Nelson Riddle (1960)

Frank Sinatra's 'Nice 'n' Easy' is an album recorded between March 1 & 3, April 13, 1960 and released the same year by Capitol.Track Listing : 1.Nice 'N' Easy (Alan...

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Atlantic publish ‘Manassas,’ Stephen Stills Manassas’ debut double album (1972)

'Manassas' is their eponymous debut double album produced by members Stephen Stills, Chris Hillman and Dallas Taylor and released on April 12, 1972 by AtlanticTrack Listing : 1.Song Of Love...

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Me:nu Du Jour Apr.10 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Andy Williams, Soul II Soul, Elton John, The Hives, Public Enemy, Bucky Pizzarelli, John Pizzarelli, Kenny Garrett, Joe Henderson We Celebrate Brian Setzer, Eels,...

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

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Randy Newman, Caetano Veloso, Joe Lovano, Alice Coltrane, The Cult We Celebrate Warren Haynes, Black Francis, Pixies, Red Norvo, Randy Weston We Watch Muse,...

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Nonesuch release Caetano Veloso’s second album in English : ‘A Foreign Sound’ (2004)

Caetano Veloso's 'A Foreign Sound' is his twenty ninth (his second in English) studio album, released on April 6, 2004 by Nonesuch.Track Listing : 1.The Carioca (Edward Eliscu, Gus Kahn,...

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We remember Cecil Taylor. ‘Still Ahead Cecil’

This day ( April 5, 2018), in New York City, died Cecil Percival Taylor, an American free jazz pianistTracklist : 1 . Perugia (2009) 2 . Improvisation #1 (Excerpt) (2007)...

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We remember Sarah Vaughan. ‘Define The Divine’

This day (April 3, 1990), in Hidden Hills, California, died Sarah Lois Vaughan a.k.a. Sarah Vaughan, an American singer, nicknamed 'Sailor Sassy' and 'The Divine One'Tracklist : 1 . George...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°677 – 2010s Music Videos

AlunaGeorge, Kesha, Plan B, Billie Eilish, Cardi B, Snow Patrol, Biffy Clyro, Rammstein, Thirty Seconds To Mars, The Weeknd, Panic! At The Disco, Rihanna

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This week In ’80s Throwback’ 14/52

Daryl Hall & John Oates, Toto, Rick James, Santana, ABBA, Van Morrison, Europe, The Pretenders, The Temptations, Todd Rundgren , Joe Cocker, Ziggy Marley

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We remember Buddy Rich. ‘My Buddy Was Rich’

This day (April 2, 1987), in Los Angeles, California, died Bernard 'Buddy' Rich, an American jazz drummer and bandleader.Tracklist : 1 . Just In Time (1987 ) 2 . Channel...

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Suzanne Vega releases ‘Solitude Standing’ featuring ‘Tom’s Diner’ and ‘Luka’ (1987)

Suzanne Vega's 'Solitude Standing' feat. 'Tom's Diner' is her second (and most sold) studio album released on April 1, 1987 by A&M.1 . Tom's Diner 2 . Luka 3 ....

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Deutsche Grammophon publish Anoushka Shankar ninth album ‘Land Of Gold’ (2016)

Anoushka Shankar's 'Land of Gold' is her ninth album featuring collaborations with M.I.A., Vanessa Redgrave & Alev Lenz and released on April 1, 2016 by Deutsche Grammophon.Track Listing : 1.Boat...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°338 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Tom Jones, The Beautiful South, Chris Isaak, Wet Wet Wet, Tracy Chapman, Roxette, Dub War, Lulu , Debbie Gibson, Madonna, Mica Paris,...

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