Island publish Fairport Convention’s fourth album ‘Liege & Lief’ featuring traditional British and Celtic folk (1969)

Fairport Convention‘s “Liege & Lief” is their fourth album featuring songs adapted from traditional British and Celtic folk, produced by Joe Boyd and released in 1969 by Island

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Philips / Mercury publish ‘David Bowie,’ his eponymous second album featuring ‘Space Oddity’ (1969)

‘David Bowie‘ feat. ‘Space Oddity’ is his eponymous second studio album initialy released on November 14, 1969 by Philips / Mercury in the US, and reissued as ‘Space Oddity’ in 1972 by RCA.

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James Brown records ‘Soul on Top’ with conductor Oliver Nelson and Louie Bellson & his orchestra (1969)

James Brown‘s ‘Soul on Top’ is an album recorded on November 10–11, 1969, with conductor Oliver Nelson and Louie Bellson & his orchestra and released in 1970 By King.

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Creedence Clearwater Revival release their fourth album : ‘Willy and the Poor Boys’ featuring ‘Down on the Corner’ (1969)

Creedence Clearwater Revival‘s ‘Willy and the Poor Boys’ is their fourth studio album produced by front man John Fogerty and released on November 2, 1969 by Fantasy Records

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