Warner Bros. Records publish George Benson’s album : ‘In Flight’ (1977)
George Benson‘s ‘In Flight’ is an album released on February 4, 1977 by Warner Bros. Records.
‘Music For The Dancers’ N°521 – Vintage 80s Videos
How well do you know the music of George Clinton’s “Atomic Dog” barks into funky, synthetic chaos, while Def Jef’s “Droppin’ Rhymes on Drums” fuses intricate lyricism with Etta James' smoky vocals. Patrice Rushen’s “Never Gonna Give You Up” grooves with finesse, contrasting with Alisha’s bubbly freestyle hit “Baby Talk.” Meanwhile, Barrington Levy’s reggae anthem “Here I Come” stands timeless, and Steinski’s “We’ll Be Right Back” flips media snippets into a sharp anti-commercial statement.? Take our 12-track quiz.
Happy Birthday Lizz Wright. ‘The Gospel According To Lizz’
This day (January 22, 1980), in Hahira, Georgia (USA), is born Lizz Wright, an American jazz/R&B singer. (more…)
Happy Birthday Kurt Elling. ‘Elling’s Tone’
This day (November 2, 1967), in Chicago, Illinois, is born Kurt Elling, an American jazz vocalist, composer, lyricist and vocalese performer. (more…)
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds release their thirteenth album : ‘Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus’ (2004)
‘Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus’ by Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds is their thirteenth studio album produced by Nick Launay and released on September 20, 2004 by Mute Records.
‘We Are Live’ N°88 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos
How well do you know the music of Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Billy Talent, Transplants, Bon Jovi, Semisonic, Paramore, Rancid, Jet, Interpol, ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead, Spineshank, Thirteen Senses ? Take our 12-track quiz.
Miles Davis records ‘Blue Moods’ with Charles Mingus and Elvin Jones (1955)
Miles Davis‘ ‘Blue Moods’ is an album recorded on July 9, 1955, together with Charles Mingus and Elvin Jones and released the same year by Debut.
Natalie Cole releases ‘Unforgettable… with Love,’ an album of standards performed by her father, Nat King Cole (1991)
Natalie Cole‘s ‘Unforgettable… with Love’ is an album featuring covers of standards performed by Natalie’s father, Nat King Cole and released on June 11, 1991 by Elektra..
Concord Jazz publish George Benson’s ‘Inspiration: A Tribute to Nat King Cole’ (2013)
George Benson‘s ‘Inspiration: A Tribute to Nat King Cole‘ is a studio album (featuring covers of Cole’s greatest songs) released on June 4, 2013 by Concord Jazz.
John Coltrane finishes the recording of ‘The John Coltrane Quartet Plays’ with Mccoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison, Art Davis and Elvin Jones (1965)
‘The John Coltrane Quartet Plays’ is an album (full title ‘The John Coltrane Quartet Plays Chim Chim Cheree, Song of Praise, Nature Boy, Brazilia’) recorded on February 17-18, March 28 and May 17, 1965 and released the same year by Impulse!
Blue Note publish ‘The Messenger,’ Kurt Elling’s second album (1997)
Kurt Elling‘s ‘The Messenger’ is his second studio album, released on April 8, 1997 by Blue Note.
Nonesuch release Caetano Veloso’s second album in English : ‘A Foreign Sound’ (2004)
Caetano Veloso‘s ‘A Foreign Sound’ is his twenty ninth (his second in English) studio album, released on April 6, 2004 by Nonesuch.
Singing (and Playing) With George Benson
Rachelle Ferrell , Marcus Miller, Al Jarreau, Carlos Santana, Jill Scott, Earl Klugh, Minnie Riperton, Lee Ritenour, Natalie Cole, Benny Goodman, Noa, Count Basie
We remember Nat King Cole. ‘Nat “Unforgettable” Cole’
This day (February 15, 1965), in Santa Monica, California, died Nathaniel Adams Coles a.k.a. Nat King Cole, an American singer. (more…)