‘Blind Faith, the supergroup reunion of Steve Winwood, Eric Clapton, Ric Grech and Ginger Baker, release their self-titled and only album (1969)
‘Blind Faith’ is their eponymous and only album produced by Jimmy Miller and released in August 1969 by Polydor / Atlantic Records
Frank Sinatra records ‘Watertown’ for Reprise (1969)
Frank Sinatra‘s ‘Watertown’ is a studio album (and the only one he ever voiced over pre-recorded orchestral tracks) recorded on July 14, 17 and August 25-27, 1969 and released in March 1970 by Reprise..
Miles Davis records ‘Bitches Brew’ with Chick Corea, Joe Zawinul, John McLaughlin, Wayne Shorter and others (1969)
Miles Davis‘ ‘Bitches Brew’ is a studio double album recorded on August 19–21, 1969 and released in April 1970 by Columbia.
Elektra publish ‘The Stooges’ their eponymous debut album featuring ‘I Wanna Be Your Dog’ (1969)
‘The Stooges‘ is their eponymous debut studio album featuring ‘I Wanna Be Your Dog,’ produced by John Cale and released on August 5, 1969 by Elektra Records.
Creedence Clearwater Revival release ‘Green River’ featuring ‘Bad Moon Rising’ (1969)
Creedence Clearwater Revival‘s ‘Green River’ feat. ‘Bad Moon Rising’ is their third studio album released on August 3, 1969 by Fantasy.
Columbia publish Miles Davis’ ‘In a Silent Way’ recorded with Wayne Shorter, John McLaughlin, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Joe Zawinul, Dave Holland and Tony Williams (1969)
Miles Davis‘ ‘In a Silent Way’ is a studio album recorded in just one day, on February 18, 1969 at CBS Studio B in New York and released on July 30, 1969 by Columbia.
Island release Jethro Tull’s second album : ‘Stand Up’ featuring their adaptation of J. S. Bach’s ‘Bourée’ (1969)
Jethro Tull,’s ‘Stand Up’ is their second studio album fully written by leader Ian Anderson and released on July 25, 1969 by Island / Reprise.
Roland Kirk records ‘Volunteered Slavery’ for Atlantic Records (1969)
Roland Kirk‘s ‘Volunteered Slavery’ is an album recorded on July 7, 1968 at Newport Jazz Festival, and on July 22 & 23, 1969 in studio and released in 1969 by Atlantic.
Johnny Winter records his third album : ‘Second Winter’ for Columbia (1969)
Johnny Winter‘s ‘Second Winter’ is his third studio album recorded on July 19–22 and August 8–12, 1969 and released as a ‘three-sided’ LP, the fourth side being blank vinyl on October 27, 1969 by Columbia.
Frank Zappa releases his second solo album : ‘Hot Rats’ featuring ‘Peaches en Regalia’ (1969)
Frank Zappa‘s ‘Hot Rats’ is his second solo (and his first after the dissolution of the Mothers of Invention) album recorded from July 18 till August 30, 1969 and released on October 10, 1969 by Bizarre/Reprise.
John Mayall records ‘The Turning Point’ live at the Fillmore East in New York City (1969)
John Mayall‘s ‘The Turning Point’ is a live album recorded on July 12, 1969 at the Fillmore East in New York City and released the same year by Polydor.
Island publish Fairport Convention’s third album : ‘Unhalfbricking’ (1969)
Fairport Convention‘s ‘Unhalfbricking’ is their third album co-produced with Joe Boyd and Simon Nicol and released on July 3rd, 1969 by Island
Island publish Nick Drake’s debut album : ‘Five Leaves Left’ (1969)
Nick Drake‘s ‘Five Leaves Left’ is his debut studio album produced by Joe Boyd and released on July 3, 1969 by Island
Jeff Beck releases ‘Beck-Ola,’ his second album featuring Rod Stewart (1969)
Jeff Beck‘s ‘Beck-Ola’ is his second album featuring Rod Stewart and released in June 1969 by Emi Columbia.
Paul Desmond records ‘From the Hot Afternoon’ produced By Creed Taylor for A&M/CTI (1969)
Paul Desmond‘s ‘From the Hot Afternoon’ is an album recorded on June 24–25 & August 13–14, 1969 and released the same year by A&M/CTI
Harvest Records publish ‘Deep Purple,’ their eponymous third album (1969)
‘Deep Purple‘ is their eponymous third studio album, also called ‘Deep Purple III’ produced by Derek Lawrence and released on June 21, 1969 by Tetragrammaton / Harvest Records.
Eddie Harris & Les McCann Trio record ‘Swiss Movement’ at The Montreux Jazz Festival (1969)
‘Swiss Movement’ by Eddie Harris & Les McCann Trio is a live album recorded on June 21, 1969 at The Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland and released in 1969 By Atlantic
Roberta Flack releases her debut album : ‘First Take’ featuring ‘The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face’ (1969)
Roberta Flack‘s ‘First Take’ feat. ‘The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face’ is her debut album produced By Joel Dorn and released on June 20, 1969 by Atlantic.
A&M / CTI release Quincy Jones’ ‘Walking in Space’ featuring ‘Killer Joe’ (1969)
Quincy Jones‘ ‘Walking in Space’ feat. ‘Killer Joe’ is a studio album recorded on June 18 & 19, 1969 and released in 1969 by A&M/Cti..