We remember French composer & conductor Michel Legrand
This day (January 26, 2019), in Paris, France, died Michel Legrand, a French musical composer, arranger, conductor, and pianist. (more…)
The Piedmont Fingerstyle
Piedmont Blues Fingerstyle opens up a world where fingers tell stories more powerful than words, with bass strings providing a steady beat while melodies dance above. This unique musical style combines elements of ragtime and Delta blues, as guitars converse with other instruments to create a rich sonic tapestry. Originating from African American communities in the Piedmont plateau, these songs capture tales of sorrow and joy, blending influences from Virginia and Georgia. Influential figures like Blind Blake, Rev. Gary Davis, and Elizabeth Cotten have left lasting legacies, inspiring modern artists like Taj Mahal and Bonnie Raitt to continue the tradition.
D’Angelo releases his second album : ‘Voodoo’ featuring ‘Untitled (How Does It Feel)’ (2000)
D’Angelo‘s ‘Voodoo’ is his second studio album recorded between 1998 & 1999 at Electric Lady Studios In New York City. And released on January 25, 2000 by Virgin Records.
Happy Birthday Alicia Keys. ‘Songs In The Life Of Keys’
This day (January 25, 1981), in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan, New York, is born Alicia Keys, an American singer and songwriter (more…)
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