This day (October 26, 1951), in Cincinnati, Ohio, is born Bootsy Collins, an American funk bassist and singer.

Outkast's 'Aquemini' is their third studio album (its title combines the two Zodiac signs : Aquarius for Big Boi and Gemini for André 3000), released on September 29, 1998 by Laface Records.

LL Cool J's 'Mama Said Knock You Out' is his fourth studio album produced mostly by Marley Marl and released on September 14, 1990 by Def Jam.

Kanye West's 'Graduation' is his third studio album featuring T-Pain, Lil Wayne, Mos Def and Chris Martin among other guests and released on September 11, 2007 by Def Jam / Roc-A-Fella

Funkadelic's 'One Nation Under a Groove' is their tenth studio album released in September 1978 by Warner Bros.

Mary J. Blige's 'Love & Life' is her sixth studio album released on August 25, 2003 by Geffen Records.

Prince's 'Graffiti Bridge' is his twelfth studio album (and the soundtrack to the eponym film) released on August 20, 1990 by Paisley Park, Warner Bros.

As we wish, today, American rapper, Carlton Douglas Ridenhour better known as Chuck D a Happy Birthday, the time has come to playlist the 'BESTS' of his group : Public Enemy

Macy Gray's 'On How Life Is' feat. 'I Try' is her debut studio album produced by Andrew Slater and released on July 27, 1999 by Epic.

'Homebase' by DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince is their fourth studio album released on July 23, 1991 by Jive/RCA .

Funkadelic's 'Maggot Brain' is their third (and the last that featured the original lineup) studio album released on July 12, 1971 by Westbound.

Big Boi's 'Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty' is his debut solo studio album released on July 5, 2010 by Purple Ribbon / Def Jam

Puff Daddy's 'No Way Out' is his debut studio album released on July 1, 1997, by his Bad Boy record label.

Mavis Staples ' 'One True Vine' is her fourteenth album recorded with Jeff Tweedy from Wilco and released on June 24, 2013 by Anti.

This day (June 24, 2016) in Everson, Washington, died George Bernard 'Bernie' Worrell, Jr., an American keyboardist and composer best known as a founding member of Parliament-Funkadelic and for his work with Talking Heads.

Meshell Ndegeocello's 'Cookie: The Anthropological Mixtape' is an album released on June 4, 2002 by Maverick.

This day (May 24, 1941), in Duluth, Minnesota is born Robert Allen Zimmerman better known as Bob Dylan, American singer, poet & songwriter and Nobel prize…

Ice Cube's 'AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted' is his solo debut studio album released on May 16, 1990 after his split from N.W.A. by Priority.

Snoop Dogg's 'Bush' is his thirteenth studio album produced by Pharrell Williams and released on May 12, 2015 by Doggystyle Records.

This day (May 11, 1941), in Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne, is born Eric Burdon, an English singer best known as vocalist of The Animals, and War.

The Jackson 5's 'ABC' feat. 'The Love You Save' is their second studio album released on May 8, 1970 by Motown Records.

Funkadelic's 'Standing on the Verge of Getting It On' is their sixth studio album produced by George Clinton and released on April 29, 1974 by Westbound.

This day (April 21, 1947), in Muskegon, Michigan, U.S.A., is born James Newell Osterberg, Jr. better known as Iggy Pop, American singer-songwriter, front man for The Stooges…

Funkadelic's 'Let's Take It to the Stage' is their seventh album produced by George Clinton and released on April 21, 1975 by Westbound Records.

Nas 'Illmatic' is his debut studio album released on April 19, 1994 by Columbia Records

Lakeyah, Doja Cat, Megan Thee Stallion, Polo G, Nia Sultana, Blk Odyssy, Hotboii, Post Malone, Gucci Mane, Real Boston Richey, Future, Rae Sremmurd

Alasdair McLellan, John Landis, Michelangelo Di Battista, Nino Muñoz, Ellen von Unwerth, Tom Huck, Anton Corbijn, John Singleton, Nigel Dick, Matthew Rolston, Overton Loyd, Xavier Dolan, . They are the 12 Visual Artists selected among the 208 Posts we published last week.

Here, they are reunited in one glorious playlist. Enjoy!

Tracklist

1 . Alasdair McLellan - Cara Delevingne & Matt Smith / September 2017 Collection / Adriana Lima & Joan Smalls Get Hot in Havana (by Burberry / W magazine) Lifted from : "25" Adele's third album

2 . John Landis - The creation of “Thriller” and working with Michael Jackson / Movie Montage (by The A.V. Club / editornikki) Lifted from : "Dangerous" Michael Jackson's eighth album

3 . Michelangelo Di Battista - Campari Calendar 2016 / Jessica Chastain

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"Illmatic" by Nas is his debut studio album released on April 19, 1994.

Track Listing :

1.The Genesis (Nasir Bin Olu Dara Jones, F. Braithwaite) - 01:45 . . 2.N.Y. State Of Mind (Nasir Jones, C.F. Martin) - 04:53 . . 3.Life'S A Bitch (Nasir Jones, A. Cruz, Olu Dara, Ronnie Wilson, Oliver Scott) - 03:30 . . 4.The World Is Yours (Nasir Jones, Pete Rock) - 04:50 . . 5.Halftime (Nasir Jones, William Paul Mitchell, Gary Byrd) - 04:20 . . 6.Memory Lane (Sittin' In Da Park) (Nasir Jones, C. Martin, Reuben Wilson, P. Barsella) - 04:08 . . 7.One Love (Nasir Jones, Jonathan Davis, Jimmy Heath) - 05:25 . . 8.One Time 4 Your Mind (Nasir Jones, Gary Byrd) - 03:18 . . 9.Represent (Nasir Jones, C. Martin) - 04:12 . . 10.It Ain'T Hard To Tell (Nasir Jones, Gary Byrd) - 03:22 .

Musicians :

Nas–…

We Discover Kamasi Washington, GoGo Penguin . We Celebrate Sérgio Mendes, Whitney Houston, D’Angelo . We Listen To The Bad Plus, Erykah Badu, Luther Vandross, Sonny Rollins, Michael Bublé . We Watch Ray Charles, Ella Fitzgerald, Tigran Hamasyan, Randy Newman, George Clinton, The Beatles

Kamasi Washington took his bass player to the countryside. 5 MINUTES on RVJ >> //go.rvm.pm/clp

GoGo Penguin - Weird Cat – Live at Union Chapel 6 MINUTES on RVJ >> //rvm.pm/video/?v=7J5BWjtWGaM

Mr.Sérgio Santos Mendes is 74. Happy Birthday Sir. >>HIS BEST OF >> //go.rvm.pm/d5

(3 years ago) Whitney Houston , "one of the world's best-selling music artists" passed away. She is remembered. >>HER BEST OF >> //go.rvm.pm/54

Mr.Michael Eugene Archer a.k.a. D'Angelo is 42. Happy Birthday

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From 'I Can't Get Started' to 'Nobody's Fault But Mine' , we have mixed 16 'Jazz and Soul' tunes around the theme of 'Excuses'. It has Eddie Hinton, Rickie Lee Jones, Sekouba Bambino, Johnny Hodges and many more.

Featuring Karl Denson . The Greyboy Allstars . Left Coast Boogaloo . Sunday Driver . Richard Tee . Lenny Picket . Maceo Parker . Baby Knows . Doc Kupka . The Funky Doctor . Tower Of Power . Stroke '75 . Brass Construction . Get Up . Kevin C. . Bunny Slap . Funky Sax

'Donny Hathaway' is his eponymous second studio album Released on April 2, 1971 by ATCO

This day (March 26, 1944), in Detroit, Michigan, is born Diana (Ernestine Earl) Ross a.k.a. Diana Ross , an American singer, who was lead singer of The Supremes.

This day (March 11, 1950), in Manhattan, New York, is born Robert 'Bobby' McFerrin, a virtuoso American vocalist.

Michael Jackson's 'Dangerous' is his eighth studio album released on November 26, 1991 and featuring the hits 'Black or White,' 'Remember the Time,' 'In the Closet,' 'Jam' and more by Epic Records.

50 . Quadeca - Dustcutter
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49 . Dream Nails - Ballpit
Date Added : oct 31, 2023
48 . Briston Maroney - Sunburn Fades
Date Added : oct 31, 2023

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Chaka Khan's 'ClassiKhan' is her tenth studio album recorded with the London Symphony Orchestra and released on October 5, 2004 by Sanctuary Records.

Miles Davis' 'Amandla' is his third (and final) collaboration with Marcus Miller, released on May 18, 1989 by Warner Bros.

This day (April 24, 1942), in Brooklyn, New York, is born Barbra Joan Streisand a.k.a Barbra Streisand, an American singer, actress, writer, film producer and director.