Bud Powell records ‘The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 1’ with Fats Navarro, Sonny Rollins, Tommy Potter and Roy Haynes (1949)

‘The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 1′ is an album recorded on August 9, 1949 in quintet and May 1, 1951 in trio and released the same year In 1951 by Blue Note.

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Columbia Records release ‘Another Side of Bob Dylan,’ his fourth album featuring ‘All I Really Want to Do’ and ‘It Ain’t Me Babe’ (1964)

‘Another Side of Bob Dylan‘ is his fourth studio album produced by Tom Wilson and released on August 8, 1964 by Columbia Records.

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Atlantic publish ‘The Exciting Wilson Pickett,’ his second album featuring ‘Land of 1000 Dances’ and ‘In the Midnight Hour’ (1966)

‘The Exciting Wilson Pickett‘ is his second album (containing ‘Land of 1000 Dances’ and ‘In the Midnight Hour’) released in August 1966 by Atlantic.

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Oscar Peterson records ‘At the Stratford Shakespearean Festival’ with Ray Brown and Herb Ellis (1956)

Oscar Peterson‘s ‘At the Stratford Shakespearean Festival’ is a live album recorded on August 8, 1956, with Ray Brown and Herb Ellis and released the same year In 1956 by Verve.

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Frank Zappa releases his debut solo album ‘Lumpy Gravy’ recorded with the Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra (1967)

Frank Zappa‘s ‘Lumpy Gravy’ is his debut solo album (with Zappa conducting the Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra) released on August 7, 1967.

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Parlophone publish The Beatles’ fifth studio album : ‘Help!’ featuring ‘Ticket to Ride,’ ‘Yesterday’ and ‘Dizzy Miss Lizzy’ (1965)

The Beatles‘ ‘Help!’ is their fifth studio album (OST of the eponymous film) produced by George Martin and released on August 6, 1965 by Parlophone.

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The Beatles release ‘Revolver’ featuring ‘Eleanor Rigby,’ ‘Good Day Sunshine’ and ‘Got To Get You Into My Life’ (1966)

The Beatles‘ ‘Revolver’ feat. ‘Eleanor Rigby’ is their seventh studio album produced by George Martin and released on August 5, 1966 by Parlophone.

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