We remember Burt Bacharach. ‘Anyone Who Has A Burt’
This day (February 8, 2023), in Los Angeles, California, died Burt Bacharach, an American pianist, composer and music producer. (more…)
Happy Birthday Dionne Warwick. ‘Don’t Make You Over’
This day (December 12, 1940), in East Orange, New Jersey, is born Marie Dionne Warrick a.k.a. Dionne Warwick, an American singer, actress and TV show host. (more…)
Mack Avenue publish Kenny Garrett’s ‘Pushing the World Away’ (2013)
Kenny Garrett‘s ‘Pushing the World Away’ is a studio album released on September 17, 2013 by Mack Avenue Records.
Dionne Warwick releases ‘The Windows Of The World,’ her eighth album featuring ‘I Say a Little Prayer’ (1967)
Dionne Warwick‘s ‘The Windows Of The World’ feat. ‘I Say a Little Prayer’ is her eighth studio album produced By Burt Bacharach & Hal David and released on August 31, 1967 by Scepter.
We remember Aretha Franklin. ‘Long Live The Queen, she lives forever’
This day (August 16, 2018), in Detroit, died Aretha Franklin a.k.a. the Queen of Soul, American Soul singer. (more…)
Roland Kirk records ‘Volunteered Slavery’ for Atlantic Records (1969)
Roland Kirk‘s ‘Volunteered Slavery’ is an album recorded on July 7, 1968 at Newport Jazz Festival, and on July 22 & 23, 1969 in studio and released in 1969 by Atlantic.
Happy Birthday Martha Reeves. Vandellazing’
This day (July 18, 1941), in Eufaula, Alabama, is born Martha Reeves, an American R&B and Pop singer and former politician who was the lead singer of the Motown girl group Martha and the Vandellas. (more…)
This month In ’60s Throwback’ 06/12
Otis Redding, The Byrds, Aretha Franklin, The Temptations, Them, Small Faces, Joan Baez, Peggy Lee, Manfred Mann, The Beatles, The Yardbirds, Elvis Presley
Atlantic Records release Aretha Franklin’s ‘Aretha Now’ (1968)
Aretha Franklin‘s ‘Aretha Now’ is an album produced by Jerry Wexler and released on June 14, 1968, less than six months after ‘Lady Soul’ by Atlantic Records.