J&R Adventures publish ‘Live In Amsterdam,’ the first collaboration album by Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa (2014)
‘Live In Amsterdam’ by Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa is their first collaboration album recorded at Koninklijk Theater Carre in Amsterdam and released on March 24, 2014 by J&R Adventures.
Nina Simone starts the recording of her ‘Pastel Blues’ album featuring ‘Be My Husband’ (1965)
Nina Simone‘s ‘Pastel Blues’ is a studio album recorded on March 21, April 1 & 6 1964 May 19 & 20 1965 and released the same year by Philips.
GRP Records publish Marcus Miller’s album : ‘Live & More’ recorded in the nineties (1998)
Marcus Miller‘s ‘Live & More’ is a live album recorded in 1996 and released on March 10, 1998 by GRP Records.
Blue Note publishes ‘New Moon Daughter,’ an album of covers by Cassandra Wilson (1996)
Cassandra Wilson‘s ‘New Moon Daughter’ is a studio album by .Released on March 4, 1996 by Blue Note.
Billie Holiday records for Clef Records, ‘Billie Holiday at Jazz at the Philharmonic’ (1945)
‘Billie Holiday at Jazz at the Philharmonic’ is a live album recorded (partly) on February 12, 1945 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles and released in 1954 by Clef Records.
Annie Lennox releases her sixth album : ‘Nostalgia’ (2014)
Annie Lennox‘ “Nostalgia” is her sixth studio album featuring a collection of her favourite songs from youth and released on October 27, 2014,
We remember Billie Holiday. ‘Billie Queen’
This day (July 17, 1959), in New York City, New York, died Eleanora Harris a.k.a Billie Holiday, an American jazz singer and songwriter. (more…)
Billie Holiday records ‘Strange Fruit’ and more songs featured on the ‘Lady Sings The Blues’ album (1956)
Billie Holiday‘s ‘Lady Sings the Blues’ is an album recorded on June 6, 7, 1956 in New York City and September 3, 1954 in Los Angeles, produced by Norman Granz and released in December 1956 by Clef Records
Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa release ‘Seesaw,’ their second collaboration album (2013)
‘Seesaw’ by Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa is their second collaboration album containing 11 cover versions of Beth’s favorite songs and released on May 20, 2013 by Provogue.
This week In One-Off Collaborations 20/52
David Byrne & St. Vincent, Sam Moore & Blues Brothers Band, B.B. King & James Brown, Taj Mahal & Keb' Mo', Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa, Robin Gibb & Nigel Kennedy, The Corrs & Ron Wood, Jason Mraz & Sungha Jung, Eric Clapton & Ed Sheeran, Pete Townshend & Lou Reed, Andy Summers & Robert Fripp, Janet Jackson & Justin Timberlake
Jose James – Yesterday I Had the Blues: The Music of Billie Holiday
Released on March 31, 2015, “Yesterday I Had the Blues: The Music of Billie Holiday” is an album-tribute to the legendary singer by José James, backed by Jason Moran, John Patitucci and Eric Harland.
An Evening Of Nostalgia with Annie Lennox
Captured at the Orpheum Theater in Los Angeles on January 28, 2015, "An Evening Of Nostalgia with Annie Lennox" is the only full concert performance of songs from her Nostalgia…
Cassandra Wilson – Coming Forth by Day
Released on April 7, 2015, "Coming Forth by Day" is an album by Cassandra Wilson, dedicated to Billie Holiday and produced by Nick Launay.Track Listing : 1.Don'T Explain (Billie Holiday,…