Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Ella and Oscar’ with Oscar Peterson and Ray Brown, live in Los Angeles (1975)
Ella Fitzgerald‘s ‘Ella and Oscar’ is an album recorded with Oscar Peterson and Ray Brown, on May 19, 1975 and released .the same year by Pablo.
David Bowie releases ‘Lodger,’ his thirteenth album and the last of the Berlin Trilogy (1979)
David Bowie‘s ‘Lodger’ is his thirteenth studio album (the last of the Berlin Trilogy) recorded in Switzerland and New York and released on May 18, 1979 by RCA.
Virgin publish Janet Jackson’s fifth album : ‘Janet’ featuring ‘That’S The Way Love Goes’ (1993)
Janet Jackson‘s ‘Janet’ feat. ‘That’S The Way Love Goes’ is her fifth studio album produced by Jellybean Johnson, Terry Lewis & Jimmy Ja and released on May 18, 1993 by Virgin.
Chrysalis Records release Guru’s ‘Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1’ (1993)
Guru‘s ‘Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1’ is one of the first albums combining a live jazz band with hip hop, released on May 18, 1993 by Chrysalis Records.
Warner Bros. publish Miles Davis’ ‘Amandla,’ his third (and final) collaboration with Marcus Miller (1989)
Miles Davis‘ ‘Amandla’ is his third (and final) collaboration with Marcus Miller, released on May 18, 1989 by Warner Bros.
Moby releases ‘Play,’ his fifth studio album featuring ‘Porcelain’ and ‘Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad?’ (1999)
Apple Records release Paul McCartney’s ‘Ram’ featuring ‘Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey’ (1971)
Paul McCartney‘s ‘Ram’ incl. ‘Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey‘ is a studio album recorded with Linda McCartney and released on May 17, 1971 by Apple.
Warner Bros. publish The Flaming Lips’ ninth album : ‘The Soft Bulletin’ (1999)
The Flaming Lips‘s ‘The Soft Bulletin’ is their ninth studio album co-produced with Dave Fridmann & Scott Booker and released on May 17, 1999 by Warner Bros. Records.
Run–D.M.C. release ‘Tougher Than Leather,’ their fourth album featuring ‘Run’s House’ and ‘Mary, Mary’ (1988)
Run–D.M.C.’s ‘Tougher Than Leather’ feat. ‘Run’s House’ and ‘Mary, Mary’ is their fourth studio album released on May 17, 1988 by Profile Records.
Barking Pumpkin publish Frank Zappa’s ‘Tinseltown Rebellion,’ a double live album (1981)
Frank Zappa‘s ‘Tinseltown Rebellion’ is a double live album released on May 17, 1981 by Barking Pumpkin.
Parlophone release Paul McCartney’s second solo album : ‘McCartney II’ featuring ‘Coming Up’ (1980)
Paul McCartney‘s ‘McCartney II’ is his second completely solo album (his first while he is in Wings), released on May 16, 1980 by Parlophone / Columbia.
Ice Cube releases ‘AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted,’ his first album after his split from N.W.A. (1990)
Ice Cube‘s ‘AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted’ is his solo debut studio album released on May 16, 1990 after his split from N.W.A. by Priority.
Joe Walsh releases ‘But Seriously, Folks…’ recorded with the other four members of Eagles (1978)
Branford Marsalis records ‘The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born’ with Jeff ‘Tain’ Watts and Robert Hurs (1991)
Branford Marsalis‘ ‘The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born’ is an album recorded with Jeff ‘Tain’ Watts and Robert Hurs on May 16-18 and June 24, 1991 and released in October 1991 By Sony Music.
Billy Cobham records debut album : ‘Spectrum’ for Atlantic (1973)
Billy Cobham‘s ‘Spectrum’ is his debut album recorded on May 14, 15 & 16, 1973 and released on October 1, 1973 by Atlantic.
A&M publish Squeeze’s fourth album : ‘East Side Story’ (1981)
Squeeze‘s ‘East Side Story’ is their fourth studio album produced by Roger Bechirian and Elvis Costello and released on May 15, 1981 by A&M
Parlophone publish Supergrass’ debut album : ‘I Should Coco’ featuring ‘Alright’ (1995)
Supergrass‘ ‘I Should Coco’ is their debut studio album featuring ‘Alright,’ produced by Sam Williams and released on May 15, 1995 by Parlophone
Steely Dan release their fifth album : ‘The Royal Scam’ featuring ‘Kid Charlemagne’ (1976)
Steely Dan‘s ‘The Royal Scam’ is their fifth album produced by Gary Katz and released in May 1976 by Abc.


