This week In Soul Artists 27/52
How well do you know the music of Maxwell, Marvin Gaye, Aaron Neville, D'Angelo, Barry White, Eric B. & Rakim, Bill Withers, Jimmy Cliff, Muddy Waters, Gregory Porter, Taj Mahal, Michael Jackson ? Take our 12-track quiz.
Me:nu Du Jour – July 3 in Music (EN.FR.ES)
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Muddy Waters records ‘At Newport 1960’ with Otis Spann and James Cotton (1960)
Muddy Waters‘ ‘At Newport 1960’ is a live album recorded on July 3, 1960 with Otis Spann and James Cotton and released on November 15, 1960 by Mca/Chess..
As we remember Charlie Watts on his Birthday, this is the perfect day for a ‘Rolling Stones at their Best’ page
As we remember, today, English drummer Charles Robert Watts a.k.a Charlie Watts‘ on his Birthday, the time has come to playlist the ‘BESTS’ of his band : The Rolling Stones (more…)
This month In Blues Legends 05/12
Sonny Boy Williamson II, Taj Mahal, Muddy Waters, Eric Clapton, John Lee Hooker, Sonny Landreth, Albert King, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Howlin' Wolf, B.B. King, Chuck Berry, Buddy Guy
The Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band – Goin’ Home
Released on May 5, 2014, "Goin' Home" is the seventh album by Kenny Wayne Shepherd. It is an exploration into the music of Shepherd’s biggest influences, and features guest performances…
‘Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood’ is a playlist for these probing times.
Starting and ending with ‘Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood’ made famous by The Animals, we made a playlist powered by Hittin’Around. It has Marvin Gaye, Nina Simone, Joe Mcdonald, Rod Stewart and many more. (more…)
Joe Bonamassa – Muddy Wolf at Red Rocks (DVD & Blueray)
On August 31, 2014, Joe Bonamassa performed a one time only concert at Red Rocks Amphitheater celebrating the music of blues legends Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf. It has been…
September, School’s In
From ‘Trouble in school’ to ‘September Song’, we have mixed 17 ‘Jazz’ tunes around the theme of ‘September’. It has Deborah Cox, Hank Jones, Harry James, Charles Mingus and many more. (more…)
Stoned
From ‘Let’s Go Get Stoned’ to ‘Queen Of Diamonds’, we have mixed 18 ‘Jazz & Blues’ tunes around the theme of ‘Stones’. It has Muddy Waters, Janis Joplin, Dinah Washington, John Scofield and many more. (more…)
Jazzin’Around Pork Pie Hat
Starting and ending with Charles Mingus‘s composition ‘Goodbye Pork Pie Hat’, we have mixed 18 ‘Pure Jazz’ tunes around the theme of ‘Charles Mingus‘. It has Charlie Haden, Count Basie, Charlie Haden, Billie Holiday & Louis Armstrong and many more. (more…)
I Wish I Could But I Can’t
From ‘I Can’t Stay Mad At You’ to ‘I Can’t Get Started’ , we have mixed 17 ‘Jazz, Soul, Blues,…’ tunes around the theme of ‘Things You Can’t Do’. It has Skeeter Davis, Shirley Bassey, Jerry Lee Lewis, Connie McLean’s Rythm Boys and many more. (more…)
Energy Savings
From ‘Sleep Warm’ to ‘Let Me Get Close To You’ , we have mixed 20 ‘Mellow Jazz’ tunes around the theme of ‘Comfort and Tenderness’. It has Percy Sledge, Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Hagood Hardy Orchestra and many more. (more…)
Jazzin’Around Little Red Rooster
Starting and ending with Willie Dixon‘s composition ‘Little Red Rooster’, we have mixed 18 ‘Pure Blues’ tunes around the theme of ‘Willie Dixon‘. It has Buddy Guy & Junior Wells, Roscoe Holcomb, Frank Hovington, James Brown and many more. (more…)
Me and Bobby McGee
Starting and ending with ‘Me And Bobby McGee’ made famous by Janis Joplin, we made a playlist powered by Hittin’Around. It has Question Mark & The Mysterians, Big Maybelle, Alexis Korner, Jerry Lee Lewis and many more. (more…)
Keep A Knockin’
Starting and ending with ‘Keep a Knockin” made famous by Little Richard, we made a playlist powered by Hittin’Around. It has Ray Charles, Lee Hickman , Milton Brown, The English Beat, Muddy Waters and many more. (more…)
Crossroads
Starting and ending with ‘Crossroads’ made famous by Cream, we made a playlist powered by Hittin’Around. It has The Nashville Teens, The Doors, Will Bradley Trio, The Doors and many more. (more…)
Why Don’t You Do Right? (and Other Silly Questions)
From ‘Why Don’t You Do Right’ to ‘Why Must Your Love Well Be So Dry’ , we have mixed 18 ‘Jazz’ tunes around the theme of ‘Questions We Ask’. It has Ethel Merman, Marion Ryan, Alton Ellis, Nina Simone and many more. (more…)
Jazzin’Around Blue Rondo
Starting and ending with Dave Brubeck‘s composition ‘(Round, Round, Round) Blue Rondo’, we have mixed 18 ‘linked together by a clue that you have to guess’ tunes around the theme of ‘Dave Brubeck‘. It has Marlena Shaw, Astrud Gilberto featuring Zoot Sims, Dexter Gordon, Bessie Smith and many more. (more…)