Tony Allen – Film of Life

Released on October 20, 2014, "Film of Life" is the tenth album by Nigerian drummer Tony Allen.Track Listing : 1.Moving On (Tony Allen) - 06:41 . 2.Boat Journey (Tony Allen) - 04:44 . 3.Tiger'S Skip (Damon Albarn, Tony Allen) - 03:51 . 4.Ewa (Tony Allen) - 04:11 . 5.Afro Kingfu Beat (Tony Allen) - 06:07 . 6.Koko Dance (Tony Allen) - 06:38 . 7.Go Back (Damon Albarn, Tony Allen) - 05:36 . 8.Ire Omo…

Woody Shaw records live in Detroit ‘Bemsha Swing’ for Blue Note (1986)

Woody Shaw's 'Bemsha Swing' is a live album recorded in Detroit on February 26 & 27, 1986 and released in 1997 by Blue Note.1 . Bemsha Swing 2 . Ginseng People Woody Shaw - Bemsha Swing Track Listing : 1.Bemsha Swing (Denzil Best, Thelonious Monk) - 10:29 . 2.Ginseng People (Woody Shaw) - 12:06 . 3.Well, You Needn'T (Thelonious Monk) - 14:34 . 4.Eric (Geri Allen) - 06:05 . 5.United (Wayne…

Maverick release Me’shell Ndegeocello’s debut album : ‘Plantation Lullabies’ (1993)

Me'shell Ndegeocello's 'Plantation Lullabies' is her first album released on October 19, 1993 by Maverick.1 . I'm Diggin' You ("Like N Old Soul" Rec) 2 . NSJ, 1994 3 . If That's Your Boyfriend, He Wasn't Last Night (April, 1994) 4 . If That's Your Boyfriend, He Wasn't Last Night (Live) 5 . Boyfriend, Live 95 6 . Shootin'n Up And Gett'n High 7 . Dreadlocks 8 . Dreadlocks (Live 95) 9 . Untitled…

Playing Coltrane

Dave Liebman, Wayne Shorter, Jack DeJohnette, Michael Brecker, Joshua Redman, McCoy Tyner, Ravi Coltrane, Christian McBride, Roy Haynes, Bobby Hutcherson, Marcus Miller, Wynton Marsalis, Marcus Roberts, Branford Marsalis, Raul de Souza, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Wes Montgomery, Carlos Santana, John McLaughlin, Pat Metheny, etc

Happy Birthday Terri Lyne Carrington. ‘Love Lyne’

This day (August 4, 1965), in Medford, Massachusetts, is born Terri Lyne Carrington, a jazz drummer and composer.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Social Science - Trapped In The American Dream, Waiting Game, Bells (Ring Loudly), Purple Mountains (NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert, 2020) 2 . Amalgarhythm (2018) 3 . w/ Jaguar Wright - So Good (2015) 4 . w/ Geri Allen &Esperanza Spalding - Jazz in Marciac (2013)…

We remember Fela Anikulapo Kuti. ‘The African King’

This day (August 2, 1997), inLagos, Nigeria, died Fela Anikulapo Kuti, a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist musician, composer and pioneer of Afrobeat music.Tracklist : 1 . Teacher Don'T Teach Me No Nonsense 2 . Confusion Break Bones 3 . w/ Egypt 80 – Paris Zenith (1984) 4 . Documentary (1984) 5 . Live In Munich (1983) 6 . w/ Africa 70 - Pansa Pansa (1978) Tracklist : Zombie . Water No Get Enemy .…

Maverick publish Meshell Ndegeocello’s ‘Cookie: The Anthropological Mixtape’ (2002)

Meshell Ndegeocello's 'Cookie: The Anthropological Mixtape' is an album released on June 4, 2002 by Maverick.1 . D.N.B. (1of 2) 2000 2 . D.N.B. (2 of 2) 2000 3 . Pocketbook 4 . God Fear Money Track Listing : 1.Dead Nigga Blvd., Pt. 1 (Meshell Meshell Ndegeocello, Allen Cato) - 03:03 . 2.Hot Night (Supa Dave West, Meshell Ndegeocello, Talib Kweli, Héctor Lavoe) - 04:32 . 3.Interlude: Blah Blah…

The Beatles release their final album : ‘Let It Be’ featuring ‘Get Back’ and ‘The Long And Winding Road’ (1970)

The Beatles' 'Let It Be' feat. 'Get Back' is s twelfth and final studio album released on May 8, 1970 by Apple.Track Listing : 1.Two Of Us (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) - 03:37 . 2.Dig A Pony (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) - 03:55 . 3.Across The Universe (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) - 03:48 . 4.I Me Mine (George Harrison) - 02:26 . 5.Dig It (John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Richard…

Hip-Hop & Soul N°232 – New Music Videos

The Weeknd, Burna Boy, Gunna, Tyga, Lil Durk, Dax, KRS-One, French Montana . Doja Cat, . Chainz, Queens Cast, Remy Ma, Tory Lanez, Snoop Dogg, Battle Loco, KokaneThey are the performers of the twelve brand new worldwide hip-hop, soul, etc. songs that caught, these past days, our interest and visual liking. Beware absolutely NSFW Here, they are reunited in one glorious playlist. Enjoy!Tracklist…

Angélique Kidjo gives a funky African reading of a Talking Heads’ milestone. ‘And you may find yourself in another part of the world’

Angélique Kidjo' s 'Remain In Light' is her thirteenth studio album (a take-on the 1980 Talking Heads' album) produced by Jeff Bhasker, featuring Nigerian drummer Tony Allen, Ezra Koenig of Vampire Weekend frontman, etc. and released on June 8, 2018 by Kravenworks(Source Angélique Kidjo - Remain In Light | Official Site)Drowned In Sound proves a real triumph mining an emotional resonance not…