Bruce Springsteen releases ‘Human Touch,’ his ninth album (1986)
Bruce Springsteen‘s ‘Human Touch’ is his ninth studio album released By Columbia, on March 31, 1992, the same day than another release ‘Lucky Town’
Verve publish Diana Krall’s tenth album : ‘Quiet Nights’ co-produced with Tommy Lipuma (2009)
Diana Krall‘s ‘Quiet Nights’ is her tenth studio album co-produced with Tommy Lipuma and released on March 31, 2009 by Verve.
Thundercat releases ‘Drunk’ featuring Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald, Kendrick Lamar, Wiz Khalifa & Pharrell as guests (2017)
Thundercat‘s ‘Drunk’ is his third studio album featuring Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald, Kendrick Lamar, Wiz Khalifa & Pharrell a guests and released on February 24, 2017 by Brainfeeder.
‘Music For The Dancers’ N°113 – Vintage 90s Music Videos
Bart Simpson’s "Do the Bartman" brings animated swagger with Nancy Cartwright’s playful delivery and Michael Jackson’s uncredited touch, chart-topping globally. Will Smith’s “Gettin’ Jiggy Wit It” blends hip-hop flair with a Sister Sledge sample, bursting with charm and charting high. Rednex’s "Cotton Eye Joe" remixes Appalachian folk with Eurodance absurdity, becoming a wedding staple. Underworld’s "Born Slippy (Nuxx)" thrives on its raw, euphoric chaos, while C+C Music Factory’s “Gonna Make You Sweat” pairs powerhouse vocals with energetic beats. SNAP’s “Exterminate!” delivers dark Eurodance vibes, and Take That’s “Could It Be Magic” reinvents a Manilow classic with boy-band bravado.
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…)
‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°307 – Vintage 90s Music Videos
Bon Jovi’s "Bed of Roses" delivers tender introspection with Sambora’s soaring guitar riffs, while Tori Amos’ "China" captivates through understated piano melodies and piercing vocal vulnerability. Cher's "Just Like Jesse James" pairs Western flair with theatrical storytelling, and Gabrielle’s "Walk On By" modernizes a classic with warm vocals and sleek production. The Verve’s "Lucky Man" offers Britpop simplicity layered with quiet rumination, and The Stone Roses’ jangly "Sally Cinnamon" tells a bittersweet love story with indie charm. Meanwhile, Phil Collins’ "Everyday" radiates emotional rawness in a stripped-down setting, and Basia’s "Baby You’re Mine" merges bossa nova tones with playful, jazzy warmth.
Tamla publish ‘Smokey Robinson & The Miracles LIVE!’ recorded at The Roostertail in Detroit (1969)
‘Smokey Robinson & The Miracles LIVE!’ is their second live album recorded in 1968 at The Roostertail, Detroit, Michigan and released on January 6, 1969 by Tamla.
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…)
Diana Krall’s Godmothers
Julie London, Peggy Lee, Sarah Vaughan, Betty Carter, Judy Garland, Eartha Kitt, Ketty Lester, Doris Day, Anita O'Day, Astrud Gilberto, Dionne Warwick, Dusty Springfield
This month In ’60s Throwback’ 09/12
Marvin Gaye, The Doors, Johnny Cash, June Carter, José Feliciano, The Turtles, Billy Preston, John Lennon, Plastic Ono Band, Isaac Hayes, Bee Gees, Jimi Hendrix, The Byrds, Johnny Mathis
Isaac Hayes releases his second album ‘Hot Buttered Soul’ (1969)
Isaac Hayes‘ ‘Hot Buttered Soul’ is his second studio album, released on September 23, 1969 by Enterprise.
This week In Male Balladeers 38/52
Leonard Cohen, Kris Kristofferson, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Michael Franks, Luther Vandross, Gregory Hines, Lenny Kravitz, Jack Johnson, Isaac Hayes, Father John Misty, John Legend, Sturgill Simpson, John Mellencamp
We remember Isaac Hayes. ‘From Shaft To Chef’
This day (August 10, 2008), in Memphis, Tennessee, died Isaac Hayes, an American songwriter, musician, singer and actor. (more…)
Walk On The Wild Side
Starting and ending with ‘Walk On The Wild Side’ made famous by lou Reed, we made a playlist powered by Hittin’Around. It has Humble Pie, Peggy Lee, The Monkees, David Bowie and many more. (more…)
Light My Fire
Starting and ending with ‘Light My Fire’ made famous by The Doors, we made a playlist powered by Hittin’Around. It has Erma Franklin, Shirley Bassey, Aretha Franklin, Shirley Bassey and many more. (more…)
People Get Ready
Starting and ending with ‘People Get Ready’ made famous by Curtis Mayfield, we made a playlist powered by Hittin’Around. It has Stevie Wonder, Slim & The Supreme Angels, Marvin Gaye , Joe South and many more. (more…)