Kendrick Lamar releases his third album ‘To Pimp A Butterfly’ featuring ‘Alright’ and ‘These Walls’ (2015)

Kendrick Lamar's 'To Pimp a Butterfly' is his third studio album featuring 'Alright' and 'These Walls' and released by Top Dawg Entertainment on March 15, 2015.1 . For Free? 2 . For Free? / Wesley's Theory (Kunta's Groove Sessions, 11/11/15) 3 . King Kunta 4 . Institutionalized / Backseat Freestyle (Panorama, NYC, 2016) 5 . These Walls (w/ Bilal, Anna Wise, Thundercat) 6 . These Walls (On…

GRP release George Benson’s ‘That’s Right,’ an album produced by Tommy Lipuma (1996)

George Benson's 'That's Right' is an album released produced by Tommy Lipuma and on July 30, 1996 by Grp .Track Listing : 1.That'S Right (Ron Smith, Michael White) - 05:02 . 2.The Thinker (Gary Haase, Bob Ward) - 05:37 . 3.Marvin Said (George Benson) - 05:20 . 4.True Blue (Adam Gus Falcon, Trevor Gale) - 05:06 . 5.Holdin' On (Gary Brown) - 05:32 . 6.Song For My Brother (Paul Peterson) - 04:16 .…

Happy Birthday Flora Purim. ‘Pure Rhythm’

This day (March 6, 1942), in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is born Flora Purim a Brazilian jazz singer.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Airto Moreira Live 2 . w/ United Nation All Star Orchestra Esquinas 3 . w/ Airto Moreira @ Telluride Jazz Festival 4 . w/ Elaine Elias, & David Sanborn – Jobim Medley (1997) 5 . w/ Fourth World & Diana Moreira-Purim – Time One 6 . Rhythm Runner – Overdub By Giovanni Hidalgo…

Barbra Streisand records her debut album : ‘The Barbra Streisand Album’ for Columbia (1963)

'The Barbra Streisand Album' is her debut album (in both mono and stereo) recorded on January 23-25, 1963 and released on February 25, 1963 by Columbia. 1 . Cry Me A River 2 . Happy Days Are Here Again (w/ Judy Garland) 3 . On "The Jack Paar Show" Track Listing : 1.Cry Me A River (Arthur Hamilton) - 03:37 . 2.My Honey'S Lovin' Arms (Joseph Meyer, Harry Ruby) - 02:14 . 3.I'Ll Tell The Man In…

Art Blakey records ‘Keystone 3’ with the Jazz Messengers featuring Wynton Marsalis and Branford Marsalis for Concord Jazz (1982)

Art Blakey's 'Keystone 3' is a live album recorded in January, 1982 with the Jazz Messengers featuring Wynton Marsalis and Branford Marsalis and released in 1982 by Concord Jazz.1 . Fuller Love (w/ The Jazz Messengers & Wynton Marsalis, Seventh Avenue South, 1981) 2 . A La Mode 3 . A La Mode (w/ Freddie Hubbard, Solo ) Track Listing : 1.In Walked Bud (Thelonious Monk) - 08:25 . 2.In A…

Casablanca Records publish Parliament’s fourth album : ‘Mothership Connection’ (1975)

Parliament's 'Mothership Connection' is their fourth (and the first to feature Maceo Parker and Fred Wesley) album released on December 15, 1975 by Casablanca Records.1 . Give Up The Funk 2 . Give Up The Funk (Mothership Connection, Houston, 1976) 3 . Sick Nasty Supergroovalisticprosifunkstication 4 . Give Up The Funk 5 . Give Up The Funk (Rockefeller Park, NYC, 7/12/12) 6 . One Nation Under A…

Dexter Gordon records ‘Go!’ his tenth album for Blue Note (1962)

Dexter Gordon's 'Go!' is his tenth studio album recorded on August 27, 1962 and released the same year by Blue Note.1 . Cheesecake (Live 2 . Second Balcony Jump (Switzerland, 1963) Track Listing : 1.Cheese Cake (Dexter Gordon) - 06:33 . 2.Guess I'Ll Hang My Tears Out To Dry (Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn) - 05:23 . 3.Second Balcony Jump (Billy Eckstine, Gerald Valentine) - 07:05 . 4.Love For Sale…

Portishead record ‘Roseland NYC Live’ in New-York City (1998)

Portishead's 'Roseland NYC Live' is an album recorded on July 24, 1997 at the Roseland Ballroom in New York and released on November 2, 1998 by Go! Discs, London.1 . Roads 2 . Glory Box (Roseland New York) 3 . NUMB (Backstage, Rehearsing Roseland, NYC) 4 . Strangers (Roseland, NYC) Track listing : 1.Humming (Geoff Barrow, Beth Gibbons) - 06:28 . 2.Cowboys (Geoff Barrow, Beth Gibbons) - 05:03 .…

The Dave Brubeck Quartet records ‘Time Out’ featuring ‘Blue Rondo À La Turk’ and ‘Take Five’ (1959)

'Time Out' by The Dave Brubeck Quartet is an album recorded on June 25, July 1 and August 18, 1959 by Columbia.1 . Quartet Blue Rondo à la Turk 2 . Take Five (Original Video) 3 . Take Five (1972) 4 . Three To Get Ready 5 . Blue Rondo à la Turk (Live) Track Listing : 1.Blue Rondo À La Turk (Dave Brubeck) - 06:44 . 2.Strange Meadow Lark (Dave Brubeck) - 07:22 . 3.Take Five (Paul Desmond) - 05:24 .…

Natalie Cole releases ‘Unforgettable… with Love,’ an album of standards performed by her father, Nat King Cole (1991)

Natalie Cole's 'Unforgettable… with Love' is an album featuring covers of standards performed by Natalie's father, Nat King Cole and released on June 11, 1991 by Elektra..1 . Route 66 (w/ Diana Krall) 2 . Mona Lisa, Smile (The Natalie Cole Special 1978) 3 . L.O.V.E. 4 . This can't be Love, Paper Moon 5 . That Sunday That Summer 6 . STRAIGHTEN UP 7 . Unforgettable Track Listing : 1.The Very…

Earth, Wind & Fire release their ninth album : ‘I Am’ featuring ‘Boogie Wonderland’ & ‘After the Love Has Gone’ (1979)

Earth, Wind & Fire's 'I Am' feat. 'Boogie Wonderland' & 'After the Love Has Gone' is their ninth studio album released on June 9, 1979 by Cbs. Track Listing : 1.In The Stone (Maurice White, Allee Willis, David Foster) - 04:48 . 2.Can'T Let Go (Bill Meyers, Maurice White, Allee Willis) - 03:28 . 3.After The Love Has Gone (David Foster, Jay Graydon, Bill Champlin) - 04:26 . 4.Let Your…

Miles Davis records ‘Sorcerer’ with Wayne Shorter, Tony Williams and Ron Carter (1967)

Miles Davis' 'Sorcerer' is the third of five albums recorded on May 16–24, 1967, with Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Tony Williams and Ron Carter and released on October 23, 1967 by Columbia .Track Listing : 1.Prince Of Darkness (Wayne Shorter) - 06:30 . 2.Pee Wee (Tony Williams) - 04:51 . 3.Masqualero (Wayne Shorter) - 08:55 . 4.The Sorcerer (Herbie Hancock) - 05:14 . 5.Limbo (Wayne Shorter) -…

We Remember Frank Sinatra. ‘Frankly, My Dear’

This day (May 14, 1998), in Los Angeles, California, died Frank Sinatra, an American singer and film actor.Digest Tracklist : That'S Life (1966) . One For My Baby (1992) . & Liza Minnelli - New York New York (1990) . The Girl From Ipanema (1981) . America The Beautiful (1978) . You Make Me Feel So Young (1971) . Fly Me To The Moon (1969) . w/ Ella Fitzgerald - Can'T We Be Friends (1959) . Old…

Warner Bros. release Chaka Khan’s second solo album : ‘Naughty’ produced By Arif Mardin (1980)

Chaka Khan's 'Naughty' is her second solo album produced By Arif Mardin and released on March 26, 1980 by Warner Bros.Track Listing : 1.Clouds (Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson) - 04:28 . 2.Get Ready, Get Set (Kathy Anderson, Ellison Chase, Bill Haberman, Art Jacobson) - 03:42 . 3.Move Me No Mountain (Jerry Ragovoy, Aaron Schroeder) - 04:14 . 4.Nothing'S Gonna Take You Away (Deborah Ash, Bill…

Islanders

From 'Canteloupe Island' to 'Song Of The Islands' , we have mixed 15 'Mostly Jazz' tunes around the theme of 'Islands'. It has Lee Morgan & Wayne Shorter, Hugh Masekela, Al Di Meola, Keith Jarrett and many more.

Light My Fire

Starting and ending with 'Light My Fire' made famous by The Doors, we made a playlist powered by Hittin'Around. It has Erma Franklin, Shirley Bassey, Aretha Franklin, Shirley Bassey and many more.

New-Year (Sentimental) Resolutions

From 'I Will Follow Him' to 'I'm Gonna Leave You By Yourself' , we have mixed 20 'Good Old Jazz and Blues' tunes around the theme of 'What My Heart Is Going To Do'. It has Nat King Cole, T-Bone Walker, Nancy Wilson, Robert Cray and many more.

A Suite of Freedoms

From 'Driva' Man' to 'Freedom Swing Song' , we have mixed 20 'Jazz and More' tunes around the theme of 'Max Roach's "We Insist! Freedom Now Suite"'. It has Laura Lee, Max Roach (feat. Abbey Lincoln), Michel Camillo & Tomatito, Amalia Rodrigues and many more.

Stop Complaining!

From 'Too Close For Comfort' to 'Everything's Movin' Too Fast' , we have mixed 19 'Jazz' tunes around the theme of 'Complaints'. It has The Mar-Keys, Les Brown and His Orchestra, Four Knights, Patti Jo and many more.

Sing C’est La Vie

From 'Singin' the Blues' to 'Crickets Sing for Ana Maria', we have mixed 18 'Jazz' tunes around the theme of 'Singing and Singers'. It has Al Jolson, The New Seekers, The Manhattan Transfer, Toots Thielemans and many more.

Ne Me Leave “Pas”

From 'It's nobody's fault but mine' to 'Please Don t Go', we have mixed 19 'Strictly Blues' tunes around the theme of 'Break-Ups'. It has Lightnin' Hopkins, Floyd Dixon, Popa Chubby, B.B.King and many more.

The Surfin’ Wave

Featuring The Beach Boys . Ready Steady Go! . The Surfites . Surfville . The Astronauts . Firewater . Surf Guitar . The Eliminators . Dawn Patrol . The Chantays . Pipeline . Dick Dale . Surfin' . The Ventures . Walk Don'T Run