We remember Ruth Brown. ‘Queen Ruth n’ Blues’
Dr Dre releases ‘2001,’ his second album featuring ‘Forgot About Dre’ (2001)
Dr. Dre's '2001' is his second studio album featuring 'Forgot About Dre,' co-produced with Mel-Man and released on November 16, 1999 by Aftermath Entertainment / Interscope Records
Capitol publish Neil Diamond’s album : ‘The Jazz Singer’ (1980)
Neil Diamond's 'The Jazz Singer' is an album (and soundtrack to the remake of the eponym film) released on November 10, 1980 by Capitol.
Eminem releases his eighth album :’The Marshall Mathers LP 2′ featuring ‘Berzerk,’ ‘Rap God’ and ‘The Monster’ (2015)
Eminem's 'The Marshall Mathers LP 2' is his eighth studio album featuring Rihanna & Kendrick Lamaras guests and released on November 5, 2013 by Aftermath Entertainment, Shady / Interscope.
‘We Are Live’ N°104 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos
Meat Loaf releases his debut album fully written by Jim Steinman : ‘Bat Out Of Hell’ (1977)
Meat Loaf's 'Bat Out of Hell' is his debut studio album fully written by Jim Steinman, produced by Todd Rundgren and released on October 21, 1977 by Cleveland International/Epic Records
Hip-Hop & Soul N°335 – Vintage 90s Music Videos
‘Music For The Dancers’ N°468 – Vintage 90s Music Videos
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Motown publish The Temptations’s ‘For Lovers Only,’ their final album with Melvin Franklin (1995)
The Temptations's 'For Lovers Only' is an album (featuring the final recordings of Melvin Franklin) released on September 26, 1995 by Motown.
Jamie Cullum releases his fourth album : ‘Catching Tales’ (2005)
Jamie Cullum's 'Catching Tales' is his fourth (following 'Twentysomething') album released on September 26, 2005 by Ucj, Candid Records.
This week In Male Balladeers 39/52
Charles Mingus records ‘Let My Children Hear Music,’ an album for Columbia (1971)
Charles Mingus' 'Let My Children Hear Music' is an album recorded on September 23 – November 18, 1971 with a large jazz orchestra by Columbia.
‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°239 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos
‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°77 – Vintage 80s Music Videos
Natalie Cole releases ‘Ask a Woman Who Knows,’ an album featuring Diana Krall (2002)
Natalie Cole's 'Ask a Woman Who Knows' is an album featuring Diana Krall and released on September 17, 2002 by Verve.
Hip-Hop & Soul N°190 – Vintage 90s Music Videos
Madeleine Peyroux releases her fourth album : ‘Half the Perfect World’ (2006)
Madeleine Peyroux 'Half the Perfect World' is her fourth studio album released on September 12, 2006 by Rounder/Universal.
‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°416 – Vintage 90s Music Videos
‘Music For The Dancers’ N°229 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos
Reprise publish Fleetwood Mac’s live album ‘The Dance’ (1997)
Fleetwood Mac's 'The Dance' is a live album marking the reunion of Lindsey Buckingham, Mick Fleetwood, Christine McVie, John McVie and Stevie Nicks and released on August 19 1997 by Reprise
Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Live at Mister Kelly’s’ in Chicago with the Lou Levy Trio (1958)
Ella Fitzgerald's 'Live at Mister Kelly's' is an album recorded on August 10, 1958 in Chicago and released in 2007 by Verve.
‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°64 – Vintage 90s Music Videos
Julie London begins the recording of her debut album : ‘Julie Is Her Name’ (1955)
Julie London's 'Julie Is Her Name' is her debut album produced by Bobby Troup, recorded on August 8 & 9, 1955 and released in December 1955 by Liberty Records
Epic publish Finley Quaye’s debut album :’Maverick A Strike’ featuring ‘Even After All’ ‘1997)
Finley Quaye's 'Maverick a Strike' is his debut studio album featuring 'Even After All,' co-produced with Kevin Bacon and released on August 6, 1997 by 550 Music / Epic
Reprise publish Dwight Yoakam’s third album : ‘Buenas Noches From A Lonely Room’ (1988)
Dwight Yoakam's 'Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room' is his third studio album featuring 'Streets of Bakersfield' and 'I Sang Dixie,' produced by Pete Anderson and released on August 2, 1988 by Reprise
‘Music For The Dancers’ N°558 – Vintage 90s Music Videos
We remember Billie Holiday. ‘Billie Queen’
Arista publish Grateful Dead’s twelfth album : ‘In the Dark,’ their first in six years (1987)
Grateful Dead's 'In the Dark' is their twelfth (and first in six years) studio album recorded in January 1987 and released on July 6, 1987 by Arista.
As we all wish Mick Fleetwood a Happy Birthday, the time has come to do a ‘Fleetwood Mac At their Best’ page
Santana release ‘Supernatural,’ their seventeenth album featuring ‘Maria, Maria’ (1999)
Santana's 'Supernatural' feat. 'Maria, Maria' is their seventeenth (and most successful ) album released on June 14, 1999 by Arista.