As we wish Mick Jones a Happy Birthday, the day is perfect for a ‘Foreigner At their Bests’ post
As we wish, today, English musician Mick Jones a Happy Birthday, the time has come to playlist the 'BESTS' of his…
As we wish Mick Jones, a Happy Birthday, the day has come to post a ‘The Clash At their Best’ page
As we wish, today, English singer & songwriter Michael Geoffrey Jones a.k.a. Mick Jones a Happy 65th Birthday,…
Happy Birthday Mick Taylor. ‘My Taylor Is Mick’
This day (January 17, 1949), in Welwyn Garden City, England, is born Mick Taylor, an English guitarist, ex-John…
Billy Joel invites Lou and Mick from Foreigner (2018)
January 11, 2018 - Billy Joel has invited Lou Gramm and Mick Jones of Foreigner at Madison Square Garden in New…
As we wish John Paul Jones, Led Zeppelin bassist, a Happy Birthday, the day is perfect for a ‘Led Zeppelin at their bests’ post
As we wish, today, English bassist John Paul Jones a 'Happy Birthday,' here is the perfect time to list the 'BESTS'…
Happy Birthday Booker T Jones ‘Greener than Ever’
This day (November 12, 1944), in Memphis, Tennessee, is born Booker T.Jones, singer, multi-instrumentalist,…
Quincy Jones releases ‘Q’s Jook Joint,’ an album featuring Stevie Wonder, Bono and Ray Charles among other famous guests (1995)
Quincy Jones' 'Q's Jook Joint' is an album (his first in six years) released on November 7, 1995 by Qwest.Track…
Warner Bros. release ‘Miles & Quincy Live at Montreux,’ a collaboration album by Miles Davis and Quincy Jones recorded at the 1991 Montreux Jazz Festival (1993)
'Miles & Quincy Live at Montreux' is the last album (a collaboration with Quincy Jones for the 1991 Montreux…
Morrissey releases his third album : ‘Your Arsenal’ produced by Mick Ronson (1992)
Morrissey's 'Your Arsenal' is his third studio album produced by Mick Ronson and released on July 27, 1992 by…
Happy Birthday Mick Jagger. ‘Live Like Jagger’
This day (July 26, 1943), in Dartford, Kent, England, is born Sir Michael Philip Jagger simply known as Mick…
We Remember Brian Jones
July 3, 1969 - Lewis Brian Hopkin Jones simply known as Brian Jones, English musician, founder of the The Rolling…
Grateful Dead release ‘Workingman’s Dead,’ their fourth album featuring ‘Uncle John’s Band’ and ‘Casey Jones’ (1970)
Grateful Dead's 'Workingman's Dead' is their fourth studio album released on June 14, 1970 Warner Bros.Track…
Singing (and Playing) With Mick Hucknall of Simply Red
Mick Hucknall whose birthday is today - Happy Birthday BTW - has sang with various artists on both sides of the…
This week In One-Off Collaborations 52/52
Brian Johnson & Billy Joel, Jeff Beck & Beth Hart, Etta James, Grateful Dead & Tower Of Power, Marianne…
This week In Male Balladeers 52/52
America, George Michael, Barry Manilow, John Legend, Lou Gramm , Jay Kay, Leonard Cohen, Demis Roussos, Barry…
This week In ’70s Throwback’ 52/52
The Specials, Peter Tosh, James Brown, Ian Dury, Queen, Blondie, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Sweet, Foreigner,…
This week In ’80s Throwback’ 52/52
Wham!, Billy Joel, Eartha Kitt, Bon Jovi, Kim Wilde, Big Country, Prince, Eurythmics, Duran Duran, Foreigner, Tina…
We Remember Joe Strummer
December 22, 2002 - John Graham Mellor better known as Joe Strummer, English musician, singer, co-founder of the…
The Clash release their third album : ‘London Calling’ featuring ‘Spanish Bombs,’ ‘Train in Vain’ and ‘The Guns of Brixton’ (1979)
The Clash's 'London Calling' is their third studio (double) album co-produced by Guy Stevens and band member Mick…
The Clash release their fourth album : ‘Sandinista!’ featuring ‘Police On My Back and ‘The Magnificent Seven’ (1980)
The Clash's 'Sandinista!' is their fourth studio album co-produced with Mikey Dread and released on December 12,…
Apple Records publish George Harrison’s fifth album : ‘Dark Horse’ (1974)
George Harrison's 'Dark Horse' is his fifth studio album released on December 9, 1974 by Apple Records.Track…
Foreigner release their fifth album : ‘Agent Provocateur’ featuring ‘I Want to Know What Love Is’ and ‘That Was Yesterday’ (1984)
Foreigner's 'Agent Provocateur' feat. "I Want to Know What Love Is" is their fifth studio album released on…
The Clash release their second album : ‘Give ‘Em Enough Rope’ featuring ‘Tommy Gun’ (1978)
The Clash's 'Give 'Em Enough Rope' is their second studio album produced by Sandy Pearlman and released on November…
Eric Clapton releases his eleventh album : ‘Journeyman’ featuring ‘Before You Accuse Me’ and ‘Bad Love’ (1989)
Eric Clapton's 'Journeyman' is his eleventh studio album produced By Jill Dell'Abate & Russ Titelman and…
Rough Trade publish The Libertines’ debut album : ‘Up The Bracket’ (2002)
The Libertines' 'Up the Bracket' is their debut album produced by Mick Jones and released on October 14, 2002 by…
Mariah Carey releases her twelfth album : ‘Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel’ featuring ‘Obsessed’ (2009)
Mariah Carey's 'Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel' feat. 'Obsessed' is her twelfth studio album released on September…
For ‘In the Blue Light,’ Paul Simon hires Bill Frisell, Wynton Marsalis and others to revisit several old and more obscure pieces of his catalogue. De(blue)lightful!
Paul Simon's 'In the Blue Light' is his fourteenth solo studio album recorded with among others Bill Frisell,…
Mushroom Records publish ‘Garbage,’ their self-titled debut album featuring ‘Only Happy When It Rains,’ ‘Queer’ and ‘Stupid Girl’ (1995)
'Garbage' is their eponymous debut studio album released on August 15, 1995 by Mushroom Records.Track Listing :…
XL Recordings publish M.I.A.’s second album : ‘Kala’ featuring ‘Paper Planes’ (2007)
M.I.A.'s 'Kala' is her second studio album featuring 'Paper Planes,' co-produced with Switch among others and…
Atlantic release Foreigner’s fourth album : ‘4’ featuring ‘Urgent’ (1981)
Foreigner's '4' feat. 'Urgent' is their fourth studio album (also known as 'Foreigner 4') produced by Robert John…
This week In ’80s Throwback’ 26/52
Madonna, David Sylvian, Miles Davis, XTC, Eurythmics, The Go Go's, The B 52's, Queen, New Order, U2, The Clash,…
Atlantic publish Foreigner’s second album : ‘Double Vision’ featuring ‘Hot Blooded’ (1978)
Foreigner's 'Double Vision' feat. 'Hot Blooded' is their second studio album produced By Keith Olsen and released…
This week In Guitar Virtuosi 25/52
Rich Robinson, Gary Moore, John Lee Hooker & Carlos Santana, George Benson, Wes Montgomery, Stanley Jordan,…
The Clash release ‘Combat Rock’ featuring ‘Rock the Casbah’ & ‘Should I Stay or Should I Go’ (1982)
The Clash's 'Combat Rock' feat. 'Rock the Casbah' & 'Should I Stay or Should I Go' is their best-selling album…
Singing With Billy Joel
Billy Joel whose birthday is today - Happy Birthday BTW - has sang with several of his male colleagues. We have…
CBS publish ‘The Clash,’ their debut album featuring ‘White Riot’ (1977)
'The Clash' is their eponymous debut studio album released on 8 April 1977 by CBS Records. Track Listing : 1.Janie…
Ronnie, Pete, Paul et al celebrate Ronnie Lane (2004)
April 8, 2004 - The Jones Gang with Kenney Jones, Ronnie Wood, Paul Weller, Chris Farlowe, Pete Townshend, Sam…
We remember Ian Dury (and his Rhythm Stick)
March 27, 2000 - Mr.Ian Dury, English singer, leader of the Blockheads passed away aged 57. He is remembered.…
Van Halen release ‘5150,’ their seventh album featuring Sammy Hagar as a singer (1986)
Van Halen's '5150' is their seventh studio album (a.k.a. "fifty-one-fifty") featuring Sammy Hagar in replacement of…
The Clash “16 Tons” tour stops in New-Jersey (1980)
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Foreigner release their first eponymous album featuring ‘Cold as Ice’ (1977)
'Foreigner' feat. 'Cold as Ice' is their eponymous debut studio album released on March 8, 1977 by Atlantic. Track…
Annie Lennox releases her second solo album : ‘Medusa’ featuring ‘No More I Love You’s’ (1995)
Annie Lennox' 'Medusa' is her second solo album released on March 6, 1995 by RCA. Track Listing : 1.No More I Love…