‘The Doors‘ feat. ‘Light My Fire’, ‘Alabama Song’ & ‘The End’ is their eponymous debut album produced by Paul A. Rothchild and released on January 4, 1967 by Elektra.
Sister Sledge‘s ‘We Are Family’ is an album written and produced by Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards and released in January 1979 by Cotillion Records.
‘Marvin Gaye Live!’ is his second live album, recorded on January 4, 1974 at Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, California On June 19, 1974 and released by Tamla Records.
This day (January 4, 1986), in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, died Philip Parris ‘Phil’ Lynott , an Irish bassist, singer, songwriter, co-founder of Skid Row with Gary Moore and founder of Thin Lizzy. (more…)
Eurythmics‘ ‘Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)’ is their second studio album released on January 4, 1983 by RCA Records.
Frank Sinatra‘s ‘Sinatra at the Sands’ is his first live album recorded in January 1966 with Count Basie and his orchestra, conducted and arranged by Quincy Jones and released in July 1966 by Reprise.
‘Clifford Brown and Max Roach at Basin Street’ is the last album (aka ‘At Basin Street’) officially recorded the Brown & Roach Quintet on January 4 & February 16-17, 1956 and released in 1956 By Emarcy.
This day (January 4, 1942), in Doncaster, South Yorkshire (UK), is born John McLaughlin, an English guitarist, bandleader and composer. (more…)
Syd Barrett‘s ‘The Madcap Laughs’ is his debut solo album released on January 3, 1970 by Harvest
‘Melting Pot’ by Booker T. & the MGs is a studio album – the last to feature the classic lineup of Jones, Cropper, Dunn & Jackson – released in January 1971 by Stax Records.
Billie Holiday‘s ‘Body and Soul’ is a studio album recorded on January 3, 4,7 & 9, 1957 and released the same year by Verve Records.
