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Warner Bros. publish Al Jarreau’s live album : ‘Look to the Rainbow’ (1977)

Al Jarreau's 'Look to the Rainbow' is a live album recorded in Europe and released on May 27, 1977 by Warner Bros.1 . Take Five (1976) Track Listing : 1.Letter Perfect (Al Jarreau) - 05:16 . 2.Rainbow In Your Eyes (Leon Russell) - 06:17 . 3.One Good Turn (Al Jarreau) - 06:30 . 4.Could You Believe (Al Jarreau) - 06:49 . 5.Burst In With The Dawn (Al Jarreau) - 07:24 . 6.Better Than Anything…

Radiohead bring ‘In Rainbows’ to Sao Paulo (2009)

March 22, 2009 - Radiohead's "In Rainbows" tour stops at Parque Chácara do Jockey in São Paulo, Brazil xxxx' alt='Thom Yorke - State Of Mind' width='190' height='161'/><img src='//rvm.pm/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/OKComputercover.jpg' alt='Radiohead - OK Computer ' width='190' height='161'/><img…

Rainbow play their last (?) concert (1997)

March 19, 1997 - Rainbow's "Stranger in Us All" tour closes - they say (but who knows?) it is their last concert ever although they seem to have a gig in Denmark in May - at the Edge in Palo Alto, Ca

The Rolling Stones release their sixth album : ‘Their Satanic Majesties Request’ featuring ‘She’s a Rainbow’ and ‘2000 Light Years from Home’ (1967)

The The Rolling Stones' 'Their Satanic Majesties Request' feat. 'She's a Rainbow' is their sixth studio album released on December 8, 1967 by Decca / London Records.Track Listing : 1.Sing This All Together (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) - 03:46 . 2.Citadel (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) - 02:50 . 3.In Another Land (Bill Wyman) - 03:15 . 4.2000 Man (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) - 03:07 . 5.Sing This…

Rainbow come over New Jersey (1979)

December 1, 1979 - Rainbow - that is Ritchie Blackmore (g), Graham Bonnet (voc), Don Airey (kb), Roger Glover (b) & Cozy Powell (d) - will be on stage at Capitol Theatre in Passaic, NJ)

Mariah Carey releases her seventh album : ‘Rainbow’ featuring ‘Heartbreaker’ and ‘Thank God I Found You’ (1999)

Mariah Carey's 'Rainbow' is her seventh studio album featuring among others Jay-Z, Usher, Snoop Dogg, Missy Elliott as guests and released on November 2, 1999 by Columbia Records. 1 . Heartbreaker (w/ Jay-Z, Official Video) 2 . Can't Take That Away / Mariah's Theme (Official Video) 3 . Can't Take That Away ("Billboard Music Awards," 1999) 4 . Against All Odds / Take A Look At Me Now…

Ritchie Blackmore reforms Rainbow (2016)

June 25, 2016 - Ritchie Blackmore has hired Ronnie Romero (voc), Jens Johansson (kb), Bob Nouveau (b) and David Keith (d) to form a new Rainbow and revisit his old repertoire at Genting Arena in Birmingham, UK

Rainbow (And The Colors Of)

From 'Over The Rainbow' to 'I'm Always Chasing Rainbows' , we have mixed 18 'Pure Jazz' tunes around the theme of 'Rainbow And Colors'. It has Anna Nygren, Keith Jarrett, Joe Sample, Frank Sinatra and many more.

Island release ‘Exodus,’ Bob Marley & The Wailers’ ninth album featuring ‘Natural Mystic’ (1977)

'Exodus' by Bob Marley & The Wailers is their ninth studio album released on June 3, 1977 by Island.1 . The Heathen (The Rainbow Theatre, London, 1977) Track Listing : 1.Natural Mystic (Bob Marley) - 03:31 . 2.So Much Things To Say (Bob Marley) - 03:08 . 3.Guiltiness (Bob Marley) - 03:20 . 4.The Heathen (Bob Marley) - 02:32 . 5.Exodus (Bob Marley) - 07:38 . 6.Jamming (Bob Marley) - 03:32 .…

Vertigo publish Thin Lizzy’s first live album : ‘Live And Dangerous’ (1978)

Thin Lizzy's 'Live and Dangerous' is their first live double album recorded in London, Philadelphia and Toronto, co-produced with Tony Visconti and released on June 2, 1978 by Vertigo1 . Jailbreak 2 . Jailbreak (Live 1976) 3 . Emerald (A Night On The Town 1976) 4 . Emerald (Live 1981) 5 . Southbound 6 . Rosalie 7 . Rosalie/The Cowgirl Song (A Night On The Town 1976) 8 . Dancing in the moonlight 9…

The Rolling Stones release ‘Still Life,’ a live album recorded during their previous year American Tour (1982)

The Rolling Stones' 'Still Life' is a live album recorded during the band's American Tour in 1981 and released on June 1, 1982 by Rolling Stones/Virgin.1 . Let's Spend The Night Together (Tempe, Arizona '81) 2 . Shattered (Tempe, Arizona '81) 3 . The Shattered (Hampton Coliseum , 1981) 4 . The Twenty Flight Rock (Hampton Coliseum, 1981) 5 . Twenty Flight Rock (Tempe, Arizona '81) 6 . The Going To…

Savoy Brown rock London (1981)

June 1, 1981 - veteran rockers Savoy Brown - that is Kim Simmonds (g), Ralph Morman (voc), Barry Paul (g), John Humphrey (b) and Keith Boyce (d) - will perform at the Rainbow in London

Melody Gardot releases her third album produced by Heitor Pereira : ‘The Absence’ (2012)

Melody Gardot's 'The Absence' is her third studio album produced by Heitor Pereira and released on May 29, 2012 by Verve Records.1 . Mira 2 . Medley (North Sea Jazz, 2012) 3 . So Long (Avo Session) 4 . So we meet again (San Sebastian Jazz Festival, 2012) 5 . Lisboa (Direct Live, October 2012) 6 . Impossible Love 7 . Goodbye (Olympia Paris, 5 November 2012) 8 . Yemanja Track Listing : 1.Mira…

Warner Bros. publish Dio’s debut album : ‘Holy Diver’ produced by Ronnie James Dio (1983)

Dio's 'Holy Diver' is their debut studio album produced by band leader Ronnie James Dio and released on May 25, 1983 by Warner Bros. / Vertigo1 . Stand Up And Shout (Official Video) 2 . Stand Up And Shout (Spectrum Philadelphia, 1984) 3 . Holy Diver (Official Video) 4 . Gypsy (Live, 2006) 5 . Gypsy (New York, 2000) 6 . Caught In The Middle (2007) 7 . Caught In The Middle 8 . Don't Talk To…

Happy Birthday Patti Labelle. ‘Lady LaBelle’

This day (May 24, 1944), in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is born Patricia Louise Holte-Edwards a.k.a Patti Labelle, an American singer.Tracklist : 1 . Lady Marmalade (1975) 2 . When You’Ve Been Blessed (2011) 3 . If You Asked Me Too (2011) 4 . Two Steps Away 5 . w/ Luther Vandross – If Only For One Night (2000) 6 . Change Is Gonna Come 7 . Natural Woman (1993) 8 . New Attitude (1985) 9 . w/ The…

Bronze Records publish Uriah Heep’s fourth album : ‘Demons and Wizards’ (1972)

Uriah Heep ' s 'Demons and Wizards' is their fourth album produced by Gerry Bron and released on May 19, 1972 by Bronze Records1 . Wizard 2 . Traveller In Time (Live, 1973) 3 . Circle Of Hands 4 . Rainbow Demon 5 . Rainbow Demon (Between Two Worlds, 2004) Uriah Heep - Demons and Wizards Track Listing : .The Wizard (Mark Clarke, Ken Hensley) - 02:59 . 2.Traveller In Time (Mick Box, David…

Happy Birthday Billy Cobham. ‘One More Year B.C.’

This day (May 16, 1944), in Panama, is born Billy Cobham, a Panamanian American jazz drummer.Tracklist : 1 . Crosswinds Project – 6 (2018) 2 . Radioactive (2017) 3 . Live Indy (2015) 4 . Stratus II (2013) 5 . Milan (2011) 6 . Red Barron (2002) 7 . Mirage 8 . w / George Duke – Rush Hour (1998) 9 . Stratus (1989) 10 . Solo (1983) 11 . w/ George Duke Band – Almustafa The Beloved (1976) 12 . Live…

Warp publish Battles’ debut album : ‘Mirrored’ (2007)

Battles' 'Mirrored' is their debut studio album released on May 14, 2007 by Warp1 . Race In (Johnny Brenda's, June 15, 2008) 2 . Race In ("FriS(on")) 3 . Atlas 4 . Atlas (SWG3, Glasgow, 21st June, 2022) 5 . Tonto (Official Video) 6 . Tonto (Live) 7 . Snare Hangar (Riga, July, 2006) Track Listing : 1.Race : In (Battles) - 04:50 . 2.Atlas (Battles) - 07:07 . 3.Ddiamondd (Battles) - 02:33 .…

Skepta releases ‘Konnichiwa,’ his fourth album featuring Wiley and Pharrell Williams (2016)

Skepta's 'Konnichiwa' is his fourth studio album featuring Wiley, Chip, Pharrell Williams among other guests and released on May 6, 2016 by Boy Better Know1 . Corn On The Curb (Rainbow Konnichwa Tour, 10/05/16) 2 . Crime Riddim (III Points Festival, Mana Wynwood, 10/14/2017) 3 . It Ain't Safe (w/ Young Lord, Official Video) 4 . It Aint Safe (Melt Festival, 2019) 5 . Ladies Hit Squad (w/ D…

Island publish ‘Rastaman Vibration’ by Bob Marley & The Wailers (1976)

'Rastaman Vibration' by Bob Marley & The Wailers is a roots reggae album recorded at Joe Gibbs Studio, Kingston, Jamaica and released on April 30, 1976 by Island.1 . Positive Vibration (1976, "TopPop") 2 . Rastaman Vibration (Santa Barbara, 1979) 3 . Roots, Rock, Reggae (1976, "TopPop") 4 . Roots, Rock, Reggae (11/30/1979, Oakland Auditorium) 5 . Want More (The Exeter University, 1976) 6…

Island publish Richard and Linda Thompson’s album : ‘I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight’ (1974)

Richard and Linda Thompson's 'I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight' is Richard's second album and first with Linda, co-produced with John Wood and released on April 30, 1974 by Island1 . When I Get To The Border (w/ The Folk Slam Band, Shrewsbury Folk Festival, 2015) 2 . Withered And Died 3 . Withered And Died (USA, 1982) 4 . I Want To See The Bright Lights' (Live, Acoustic) 5 . I Want To See…

This week In Jazz Legends 17/52

John Coltrane, Dexter Gordon, Jimmy Smith, Count Basie, Joshua Redman, Benny Golson, Freddie Hubbard, Stan Getz, Michel Legrand, Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald, The Modern Jazz Quartet, Toots Thielemans, Fred Hersch, Diane Schuur

Happy Birthday Willie Nelson. ‘Simple Nelson’

This day (April 29, 1933), in Abbott, Texas, U.S., is born Willie Hugh Nelson a.k.a Willie Nelson, American singer, songwriter and activistTracklist : 1 . Hello Walls 2 . Mr. Record Man (1969) 3 . Bloody Mary Morning (Austin City Limits, 1974) 4 . If You’ve Got The Money Honey (1977) 5 . Live Medley (w/ Bee Gees, Glen Campbell, 1979) 6 . Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain (Midnight Special 1980) 7 .…

Verve publish Melody Gardot’s second album : ‘My One and Only Thrill’ (2009)

Melody Gardot's 'My One and Only Thrill' is her second studio album produced by Larry Klein and released on April 28, 2009 by Verve. 1 . Baby I'm A Fool (Official Video) 2 . Baby I'm A Fool (The Olympia, Paris) 3 . If The Stars Were Mine (Chateau D’Herouville, 1918) 4 . Who Will Comfort Me (The Troubadour) 5 . Who Will Comfort Me 6 . Your Heart Is As Black As Night 7 . Your Heart Is As Black As…

Judy Garland records ‘Judy at Carnegie Hall’ for Capitol (1961)

Judy Garland's 'Judy at Carnegie Hall' is a two-record live recording done on April 23, 1961, at Carnegie Hall, New York City, New York and released in 1961 by Capitol.Track Listing : 1.Overture: The Trolley Song/Over The Rainbow/The Man That Got Away (Ralph Blane, Hugh Martin)/(Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg)/(Harold Arlen, Ira Gershwin) - 05:48 . 2.When You'Re Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With…

EMI publish ‘Iron Maiden,’ their eponymous debut album (1980)

'Iron Maiden' is their eponymous debut studio album produced by Wil Malone and released on April 14, 1980 by EMI1 . Prowler (Ruskin Arms, 1980) 2 . Prowler (Ullevi, Sweden) 3 . Remember Tomorrow (1980) 4 . Remember Tomorrow (Ullevi, Sweden) 5 . Running Free (Live) 6 . Running Free ("Top Of The Pops," 1980) 7 . Phantom Of The Opera 8 . Transylvania (Live) 9 . Transylvania (The Rainbow, 1980) 10…