Atlantic publish Aretha Franklin’s album : ‘Young, Gifted and Black’ (1972)
Aretha Franklin's 'Young, Gifted and Black' is an album (its title being borrowed from the Nina Simone song 'To Be…
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Aretha Franklin records ‘Amazing Grace,’ a live album for Atlantic (1972)
Aretha Franklin's 'Amazing Grace' is a live album (& the biggest selling live gospel album of all time)…
Capitol publish Frank Sinatra’s album : ‘Come Fly with Me’ arranged and conducted by Billy May (1958)
Frank Sinatra's 'Come Fly with Me' is an album (and his first collaboration with arranger/conductor Billy May)…
Joe Lovano records, with Michel Petrucciani, Dave Holland and Ed Blackwell ‘From the Soul’ for Blue Note (1991)
Joe Lovano's 'From the Soul' is an album recorded on December 28, 1991 with Michel Petrucciani, Dave Holland and…
Frank Zappa records a live double album : ‘Zappa in New York’ (1976)
Frank Zappa's 'Zappa in New York' is a live double album recorded on December 26–29, 1976 at the Palladium in New…
Sony publish D’Angelo’s third album : ‘Black Messiah’ (2014)
D'Angelo's 'Black Messiah' is his third album released (fourteen years after his album 'Vodoo') on December 14 ,…
We remember Frank Zappa. ‘No End To Invention’
This day ( December 4, 1993), in Los Angeles, California, died Frank Zappa, an American composer,…
ZTT publish ‘Welcome To The Pleasuredome,’ Frankie Goes To Hollywood’s debut album featuring ‘Relax’ and ‘The Power of Love’ (1984)
Frankie Goes To Hollywood's 'Welcome to the Pleasuredome' is their debut studio album featuring 'Relax' and 'The…
On TV today, Frank Zappa with Mike Douglas (1976)
October 28, 1976 - you do not miss Frank Zappa promoting his brand new album "Zoot Allures" at the Mike Douglas…
Island publish Amy Winehouse’s second album : ‘Back to Black’ featuring ‘Rehab’ and ‘You Know I’m No Good’ (2006)
Amy Winehouse's 'Back to Black' is her second (and the last released in her lifetime) studio album released on…
Pharoah Sanders brings The Underground to Frankfurt (2013)
October 26, 2013 - Pharoah Sanders & The Underground perform at Jazz Festival in Frankfurt, Germany<img…
My Chemical Romance release “The Black Parade,” their third studio album featuring ‘Welcome to the Black Parade’ (2006)
My Chemical Romance's "The Black Parade" is their third studio album produced by Rob Cavallo and released on…
Amy Winehouse releases her debut album : ‘Frank’ featuring ‘Fuck Me Pumps’ (2003)
Amy Winehouse's 'Frank' is her debut studio album released on October 20, 2003 by Island.Track Listing :…
Frank Zappa releases ‘Zoot Allures,’ an album featuring ‘The Torture Never Stops’ (1976)
Frank Zappa's 'Zoot Allures' is an album titled from the French expression 'Zut alors!' and released on October…
Depeche Mode ‘excite’ Frankfurt (1990)
October 14, 1990 - Depeche Mode's "World Violation Tour" stops at Frankfurt Festhalle in Frankfurt, Germany…
Arista publish Aretha Franklin’s album : ‘Aretha’ (1980)
Aretha Franklin's 'Aretha' is an album (her second album with this title) released in October 1980 by Arista…
Frank Zappa releases ‘You Are What You Is,’ a double album (1981)
Frank Zappa's 'You Are What You Is' is a double album released on September 23, 1981 by Barking Pumpkin.Track…
Janet Jackson releases her fourth album : ‘Rhythm Nation 1814’ featuring ‘Miss You Much,’ ‘Escapade,’ ‘Black Cat’ and ‘Love Will Never Do (Without…
Janet Jackson's 'Rhythm Nation 1814' is her fourth studio album released on September 19, 1989 by A&M…
We remember Aretha Franklin. ‘Long Live The Queen, she lives forever’
This day (August 16, 2018), in Detroit, died Aretha Franklin a.k.a. the Queen of Soul, American Soul…
We remember Amy Winehouse. ‘Back From Black’
This day (July 23, 2011), in Camden, London, died Amy Winehouse, an English singer and songwriter of R&B, soul…
The Black Eyed Peas release ‘Elephunk’, their third album featuring ‘Where Is the Love?’ (2003)
The Black Eyed Peas' 'Elephunk' is their third studio album (the first with Fergie on vocals) released on June 24,…
Bizarre publish ‘Uncle Meat’ by The Mothers of Invention produced by Frank Zappa (1969)
The Mothers of Invention's 'Uncle Meat' is their fifth studio album produced by Frank Zappa and released on April…
Miles Davis and his Quintet record ‘In Person Friday & Saturday Nights at the Blackhawk’ (1961)
Miles Davis' 'In Person Friday & Saturday Nights at the Blackhawk' is a live album recorded with the Quintet…
On TV today, Aretha Franklin on “Soul Train” (1973]
April 14, 1973 - you do not want to miss Aretha Franklin promoting her latest single lifted from her "Young, Gifted…
David Bowie releases ‘Black Tie White Noise,’ his eighteenth album co-produced with Nile Rodgers (1993)
David Bowie's 'Black Tie White Noise' is his eighteenth studio album featuring guitarist Mick Ronson, co-produced…
Frank Zappa releases the OST of ‘Baby Snakes’ featuring Adrian Belew, Terry Bozzio et al (1983)
Frank Zappa's 'Baby Snakes' is an album featuring the soundtrack to film of the same name, released on March 28,…
Arista publish Aretha Franklin’s thirty-sixth album : ‘A Rose is Still a Rose’ (1998)
Aretha Franklin's 'A Rose is Still a Rose' is her thirty-sixth studio album released on March 23, 1998 by…
Frank Sinatra starts the recording of ‘Come Swing with Me!’ with arranger Billy May (1961)
Frank Sinatra.'s 'Come Swing with Me!' is an album recorded (his final for Capitol Records) on March 20-22, 1961…
Aretha Franklin releases her twelfth album : ‘I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You’ featuring ‘Respect’ (1967)
Aretha Franklin's 'I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You' feat. 'Respect. is her twelfth studio album released on…
‘Let Me in Your Life’ is Aretha Franklin’s twenty-second studio album, co-produced with Jerry Wexler (1974)
Aretha Franklin's 'Let Me in Your Life' is her twenty-second studio album (and one of her top-selling) released on…
As we wish Dave Grohl a Happy Birthday, the day is perfect for a ‘Foo Fighters At Their Bests’ post
As we wish, today, Dave Grohl a 'Happy Birthday,' the time has come to list the 'BESTS' of his band : Foo Fighters…
We remember David Bowie. ‘Just For One Day’
This day (January 10, 2016), in New York City, died David Robert Jones a.k.a. David Bowie, an English singer,…
Robert, Lou, Foo et al sit in with David Bowie for his 50th Birthday (1997)
January 9, 1997 - David Bowie has invited Foo Fighters, Sonic Youth, Robert Smith of The Cure fame, Lou Reed,…
Happy Birthday Kim Gordon. Isn’t it the perfect day for a ‘Sonic Youth At their best’?
As we wish, today, American musician Kim Gordon a 'Happy @|#} th Birthday,' the time has come to playlist the…
For Robert Smith’s (Happy) Birthday, let’s have a ‘The Cure At Their Bests’ post
As we wish, today, English singer & songwriter Robert Smith a Happy Birthday, the time has come to playlist the…
As we wish The Roots drummer Questlove a Happy Birthday, the day has come to do a ‘The Roots At Their Bests’ post
As we wish, today, Ahmir Khalib Thompson a.k.a. Questlove, drummer & producer a 'Happy Birthday,' the time has…
Nina Simone records ‘Baltimore,’ an album for CTI (1978)
Nina Simone's 'Baltimore' is an album recorded in January 1978 and released the same year by CTITrack Listing :…
Peggy Lee records ‘Miss Wonderful,’ an album arranged and conducted by Sy Oliver (1956)
Peggy Lee's 'Miss Wonderful' is an album (arranged & conducted by Sy Oliver) recorded on January 6, June 8,…
We remember Michel Petrucciani. ‘Piano Giant’
This day (January 6, 1999), in New York City, died Michel Petrucciani, a French jazz pianist.Tracklist : September…
Billie Holiday begins the recording of ‘Body and Soul,’ an album for Verve (1957)
Billie Holiday's 'Body and Soul' is a studio album recorded on January 3, 4,7 & 9, 1957 and released the same…
This week In ’90s Throwback’ 52/52
Marianne Faithfull, George Michael, The Offspring, Blur, X Japan, Faith No More, Megadeth, Jamiroquai, Metallica,…
Mary J. Blige releases her ninth album : ‘Stronger with Each Tear’ featuring ‘I Am’ (2009)
Mary J. Blige's 'stronger with Each Tear ' is her ninth studio album featuring Drake on one song "The One" and…