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Motown publish The Temptations’s album : ‘In a Mellow Mood’ (1967)

The Temptations' 'In a Mellow Mood is an album composed mostly of standards and released on November 27, 1967 by Motown.1 . Hello Young Lovers 2 . For Once In My Life 3 . Old Man River 4 . Ol' Man River Track Listing : 1.Hello Young Lovers (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein Ii) - 03:01 . 2.A Taste Of Honey (Ric Marlow, Bobby Scott) - 02:08 . 3.For Once In My Life (Ron Miller, Orlando Murden) -…

Carmen McRae records ‘Portrait of Carmen,’ an album for Atlantic (1967)

Carmen McRae's 'Portrait of Carmen' is a studio album recorded on November 27-29, 1967 with Shorty Rogers, Benny Carter and Gene Di Novi and featuring arrangements by Oliver Nelson and released in 1968 by Atlantic.Track Listing : 1.I'M Always Drunk In San Francisco (Tommy Wolf) - 03:04 . 2.Elusive Butterfly (Bob Lind) - 03:03 . 3.Day By Day (Sammy Cahn, Axel Stordahl, Paul Weston) - 02:28 .…

Atlantic Records publish ‘Chic,’ their eponymous debut album featuring ”Dance, Dance, Dance’ and ‘Everybody Dance’ (1977)

'Chic' by Chic is their eponymous debut album (including 'Dance, Dance, Dance' & 'Everybody Dance') and released on November 22, 1977 by Atlantic Records.1 . Dance Dance Dance (1977) 2 . Dance Dance Dance ("Soul Train") 3 . Everybody Dance 4 . Everybody Dance (w/ Nile Rodgers, Glastonbury, 2013) Track Listing : 1.Dance, Dance, Dance (Yowsah, Yowsah, Yowsah) (Edwards, Lehman, Rodgers)…

Robbie Williams releases his fourth album : ‘Swing When You’re Winning’ featuring ‘Somethin’ Stupid,’ a duet with Nicole Kidman (2001)

Robbie Williams' 'Swing When You're Winning' is his fourth studio album produced by Guy Chambers and released on November 19, 2001 by Capitol1 . I Will Talk And Hollywood Will Listen 2 . I Will Talk And Hollywood Will Listen (The Albert, 2001) 3 . Mack The Knife (The Albert, 2001) 4 . Somethin' Stupid (w/ Nicole Kidman ) 5 . Somethin' Stupid (w/ Nicole Kidman, Totp2) 6 . Do Nothin' Till You…

Bryan Ferry releases his fifteenth album : ‘Avonmore ‘ (2014)

Bryan Ferry's 'Avonmore ' is his fifteenth studio album released on November 17, 2014 by Bmg Rights Management.1 . Johnny & Mary (w/ Todd Terje, Official Video) 2 . Loop De Li 3 . Loop De Li ("Later... With Jools Holland," BBC Two) 4 . Driving Me Wild 5 . Johnny And Mary (Chicago Theater, Sept 21, 2014) 6 . Johnny & Mary (w/ Todd Terje, Øya Festival, 2014) Track Listing : 1.Loop De…

Frank Sinatra records ‘A Swingin’ Affair!’ an album with Nelson Riddle as arranger and conductor (1956)

Frank Sinatra's 'A Swingin' Affair!' is his twelfth studio album recorded between November 15 and 28, 1956 with Nelson Riddle as arranger and conductor and released in 1957 by Capitol.1 . Night & Day 2 . Lonesome Road ("Frank Sinatra TV Show," 1957) Track Listing : 1.Night And Day (Cole Porter) - 03:58 . 2.I Wish I Were In Love Again (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 02:27 . 3.I Got Plenty…

John Coltrane finishes the recording of ‘Ballads’ for Impulse! (1962)

John Coltrane's 'Ballads' is an album recorded on December 21, 1961; September 18 and November 13, 1962 and released in 1963 by Impulse!Track Listing : 1.Say It (Over And Over Again) (Frank Loesser, Jimmy Mchugh) - 04:18 . 2.You Don'T Know What Love Is (Don Raye, Gene Depaul) - 05:15 . 3.Too Young To Go Steady (Harold Adamson, Jimmy Mchugh) - 04:23 . 4.All Or Nothing At All (Jack Lawrence, Arthur…

Madonna releases ‘Like a Virgin,’ her second album featuring ‘Like a Virgin,’ ‘Into the Groove’ and ‘Material Girl’ (1984)

Madonna's 'Like a Virgin' is her second studio album co-produced with Nile Rodgers and released on November 12, 1984 by Sire Records. 1 . Material Girl (Official Video) 2 . Material Girl ("Rebel Heart Tour") 3 . Like A Virgin (Official Video) 4 . Over And Over ("Virgin Tour") 5 . Heartbreakcity / Love Don't Live Here Anymore ("Rebel Heart Tour") 6 . Dress You Up (Official Video) 7 . Dress You Up…

Columbia publish Barbra Streisand’s twenty seventh album : ‘Higher Ground’ (1997)

Barbra Streisand's 'Higher Ground' is her twenty seventh (and her first in four years) studio album released on November 11, 1997 by Columbia.1 . Avinu Malkeinu 2 . Tell Him (w/ Céline Dion, Official Video) Track Listing : 1.I Believe/You'Ll Never Walk Alone (Ervin Drake, Irvin Graham, Jimmy Shirl, Al Stillman, Oscar Hammerstein Ii, Richard Rodgers) - 06:12 . 2.Higher Ground (Kent Agee, Steve…

Oscar Peterson records ‘Walking the Line’ for Mps (1970)

Oscar Peterson's 'Walking the Line' is an album recorded on November 10-13, 1970 1970 and released the same year by Mps.1 . Teach Me Tonight 2 . Just Friends (w/ Joe Pass) 3 . Just Friends (w/ Oliver Jones) Track Listing : 1.I Love You (Cole Porter) - 05:14 . 2.Rock Of Ages (Jack Fascinato, Tennessee Ernie Ford) - 05:32 . 3.Once Upon A Summertime (Eddie Barclay, Michel Legrand, Eddy Marnay,…

Columbia publish Barbra Streisand’s twenty-fourth album : ‘The Broadway Album’ (1985)

Barbra Streisand's 'The Broadway Album' is her twenty-fourth studio album released on November 5, 1985 by Columbia.1 . Being Alive 2 . Somewhere (Official Video) Track Listing : 1.Putting It Together (Stephen Sondheim) - 04:20 . 2.If I Loved You (Oscar Hammerstein Ii, Richard Rodgers) - 02:38 . 3.Something'S Coming (Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim) - 02:55 . 4.Not While I'M Around (Stephen…

Prestige Records tape ‘Cookin’ with the Miles Davis Quintet’ featuring John Coltrane (1956)

'Cookin' with the Miles Davis Quintet' is an album recorded on October 26, 1956 and featuring John Coltrane and released in 1957 By Prestige.1 . My Funny Valentine (1964, Milan, Italy) Track Listing : 1.My Funny Valentine (Richard Rodgers) - 06:04 . 2.Blues By Five (Red Garland) - 010:23 . 3.Airegin (Sonny Rollins) - 04:26 . 4.Tune Up/When Lights Are Low (Miles Davis)/(Benny Carter, Spencer…

Naive publish ‘Love Songs,’ a collaboration album between Brad Mehldau & Anne Sofie von Otter (2010)

'Love Songs' by Brad Mehldau & Anne Sofie von Otter is a collaboration album between the pianist and the mezzo-soprano, released on October 26, 2010 by Naive.1 . Anne Sofie Von Otter Talks About Her Collaboration With Brad Mehldau 2 . Calling You (Opéra Garnier, Paris) Track Listing : 1.It May Not Always Be So (Brad Mehldau) - 05:43 . 2.We Met At The End Of The Party (Brad Mehldau) - 04:02…

Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Johnny Mercer Song Book’ for Verve (1964)

'Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Johnny Mercer Song Book' is a studio album recorded on October 19–21, 1964, with the Nelson Riddle Orchestra and released the same year by Verve.1 . Too Marvelous For Words (1965) Track Listing : 1.Too Marvelous For Words (Johnny Mercer, Richard A. Whiting) - 02:31 . 2.Early Autumn (Johnny Mercer, Ralph Burns) - 03:51 . 3.Day In, Day Out (Johnny Mercer, Rube Bloom)…

Macy Gray releases her eighth album : ‘The Way’ (2014)

Macy Gray's 'The Way' is her eighth studio album released on October 7, 2014 by Happy Mel Boopy Touring Co.1 . Hands 2 . On Her New Album, The Way, And Her Amazing Covers 3 . Bang Bang 4 . Performance Tedx Hollywood 5 . Full Interview Track Listing : 1.Stoned (Tamir Barzilay, Martin Estrada, Ethan Farmer, Macy Gray, Happy Hinds, Mel Hinds, Adam "Royal Z" Waldman) - 04:05 . 2.Bang…

When Benny Goodman played New-York

Four occasions, three years : 1985, 1974 and 1938 "When Benny Goodman played New-York"."Concert One" that he played during the tribute he received eight months before his death, at the Broadway Ballroom (yes, people were dancing to jazz then) of the newly opened Marriott Marquis Hotel.Two, a more intimate concert performed in 1974 at the Rainbow Room on the top of the RCA Building.The "concert…

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.1 . Some Enchanting Evening 2 . Some Enchanted Evening (1995) 3 . Time After Time Track Listing : 1.Some Enchanted Evening (Oscar Hammerstein Ii, Richard Rodgers) - 05:28 . 2.I'Ve Grown Accustomed To Her Face (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe) - 05:49 . 3.At…

Sting releases ‘Brand New Day,’ his sixth solo album featuring ‘Desert Rose’ with Cheb Mami (1999)

Sting's 'Brand New Day' is his sixth solo studio album featuring 'Desert Rose' with Cheb Mami and released on September 24, 1999 by A&M Records.1 . A Thousand Years 2 . Desert Rose 3 . Desert Rose 4 . After The Rain Has Fallen 5 . Perfect Love Gone Wrong 6 . Perfect Love Gone Wrong (Live) 7 . Tomorrow We'll See 8 . Fill Her Up (Live) 9 . Fill Her Up 10 . Ghost Story ("A Winter's Night- From…

Verve publish Diana Krall’s ninth album : ‘From This Moment On’ (2006)

Diana Krall's 'From This Moment On' is her ninth album released on September 19, 2006 by Verve.1 . Exactly Like You 2 . Exactly Like You (Rio) 3 . Come Dance With Me Track listing : 1.It Could Happen To You (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 03:29 . 2.Isn't This a Lovely Day? (Irving Berlin) – 06:07 . 3.How Insensitive (Vinicius de Moraes, Norman Gimbel, Antonio Carlos Jobim) – 05:20 .…

Erroll Garner records his album : ‘Concert by the Sea’ in Carmel, California (1955)

Erroll Garner's 'Concert by the Sea' is a live album recorded on September 19, 1955 in Carmel, California and released on October 13, 1955 by Columbia.1 . Where Or When (1962) 2 . The Complete Concert By The Sea 3 . Mambo Carmel It's All Right With Me Track Listing : 1.I'Ll Remember April (Gene De Paul, Patricia Johnston, Don Raye) - 04:14 . 2.Teach Me Tonight (Sammy Cahn, De Paul) - 03:37 .…

Bill Evans records his debut album as a leader : ‘New Jazz Conceptions’ (1956)

Bill Evans ' 'New Jazz Conceptions' is his debut album as a leader recorded on September 18 and 27, 1956 and released in 1956 on Riverside Records. 1 . My Romance (Tune3) 2 . Waltz For Debby Track listing : 1.I Love You (Cole Porter) - 03:55 . 2.Five (Bill Evans) - 04:03 . 3.I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) (Duke Ellington, Paul Francis Webster) - 01:39 . 4.Conception (George Shearing) -…

Joss Stone releases her second album : ‘Mind Body & Soul’ featuring ‘You Had Me’ (2004)

Joss Stone's 'Mind Body & Soul' is her second studio album released on September 15, 2004 by Relentless.1 . Right To Be Wrong (SWU Music And Arts Festival, Brazil, 2010) 2 . Jet Lag (São Paulo, 2012) 3 . Jet Lag (Jakarta, Java Jazz Festival, 01-03-2013) 4 . You Had Me 5 . Spoiled 6 . Don't Cha Wanna Ride 7 . Don't Cha Wanna Ride (Rio, 13 Jun 08) 8 . Less Is More (Paradiso Amsterdam ) 9 . Torn…

Anita Baker releases ‘Rhythm of Love,’ her fifth album featuring ‘Body and Soul’ (1994)

Anita Baker's 'Rhythm of Love' is her fifth album released on September 13, 1994 by Elektra.1 . Body And Soul (Official Video) 2 . Body And Soul 3 . I Apologize (Official Video) 4 . I Apologize (1994) 5 . You Belong To Me 6 . Wrong Man Track Listing : 1.Rhythm Of Love (Anita Baker, Patrick Moten) - 05:50 . 2.The Look Of Love (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) - 04:47 . 3.Body And Soul (Rick Nowels,…

Columbia publish Barbra Streisand’s fourth album : ‘People’ (1964)

Barbra Streisand's 'People' is her fourth (and her first to hit #1 on Billboard) studio album released in September 1964 by Columbia.1 . When In Rome 2 . People (Official Video) Track Listing : 1.Absent Minded Me (Bob Merrill, Jule Styne) - 03:07 . 2.When In Rome (I Do As The Romans Do) (Cy Coleman, Carolyn Leigh) - 02:57 . 3.Fine And Dandy (Kay Swift, Paul James) - 02:49 . 4.Supper Time (Irving…

Tamla publish Stevie Wonder’s eleventh album : ‘My Cherie Amour’ featuring ‘Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday’ (1969)

Stevie Wonder's 'My Cherie Amour' is his eleventh studio album released on August 29, 1969 by Tamla (Motown). 1 . My Cherie Amour 2 . Yester Me Yester You Yesterday 3 . Give Your Love Track listing : 1.My Cherie Amour (Henry Cosby, Sylvia Moy, Stevie Wonder) – 02:54 . 2.Hello, Young Lovers (Oscar Hammerstein, Richard Rodgers) – 03:05 . 3.At Last (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) – 02:51 . 4.Light My…

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.1 . Cameo In "St. Louis Blues" (1958) 2 . I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues (1958) 3 . Bewitched , Bothered & Bewildered (Nat King Cole Show1) Track listing : 1.Your Red Wagon (Gene de Paul, Richard M. Jones, Don Raye) - 02:59 . 2.Nice Work If You Can Get It (George…

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 Records1 . Cry Me A River Track Listing : 1.Cry Me A River (Arthur Hamilton) - 02:36 . 2.I Should Care (Paul Weston, Axel Stordahl, Sammy Cahn.2:35 . 3.I'M In The Mood For Love (Jimmy Mchugh, Dorothy Fields) - 02:28 . 4.I'M Glad There Is You…

Brad Mehldau records ‘Live in Marciac’ at ‘Jazz in Marciac’ festival in France (2006)

Brad Mehldau's 'Live in Marciac' is a live album recorded on August 2, 2006 at 'Jazz in Marciac,' France and released on February 22, 2011 By Nonesuch.1 . Goodbye Storyteller (for Fred Myrow) 2 . Goodbye Storyteller (Documentary interview) 3 . Martha my dear 4 . My Favorite Things Track Listing : 1.Storm (Brad Mehldau) - 04:30 . 2.It'S All Right With Me (Cole Porter) - 05:22 . 3.Secret Love…

Warner Bros publish Lianne La Havas second studio album : ‘Blood’ (2015)

Lianne La Havas's 'Blood' is her second studio album released on July 31, 2015 by Warner Bros1 . Unstoppable (Official Video) 2 . Unstoppable (Later… with Jools Holland, BBC Two) 3 . Green and Gold (Rough Trade 5/8/15) 4 . Green & Gold (Amsterdam People's Place, May 27th 2015) 5 . What You Don't Do (Official Video) 6 . Tokyo (AFROPUNK FEST 2014) 7 . Wonderful (w/ Keenan O'Meara) 8 . Midnight'…

Heads Up International publish Earl Klugh’s ‘Hand Picked’ (2013)

Earl Klugh's 'Hand Picked' is an album (featuring three duets and twelve soli) released on July 30, 2013 by Heads Up International. 1 . HandPicked 2 . All I Have to do is Dream (w/ the Time Jumpers) 3 . All I Have To Do Is Dream (w/ Vince Gill) 4 . Cast Your Fate to the Wind (w/ Vince Gill) 5 . Java Jazz Festival (2013) Track listing : 1.Alfie (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) - 02:34. .…

Sonny Rollins records ‘Our Man in Jazz’ at The Village Gate in New York Cit (1962)

Sonny Rollins' 'Our Man in Jazz' is an album recorded at The Village Gate in New York City on July 27–30, 1962 and February 20, 1963 and released by RCA Victor.1 . Oleo 2 . There Will Never Be Another You (Denmark, 1965) Track listing : . Oléo (Sonny Rollins) - 25:26 . Dearly Beloved (Jerome Kern, Johnny Mercer) - 08:17 . Doxy (Sonny Rollins) - 15:17 . You Are My Lucky Star (Nacio Herb Brown,…

Keith Jarrett records ‘Still Live’ in Munich, with Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette (1986)

Keith Jarrett's 'Still Live' is a live album recorded on July 13, 1986 at Philharmonic Hall in Munich, with Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette and released the same year by ECM.1 . Late Lament 2 . You and the Night and the Music 3 . Barcelona, 1985 Track Listing : 1.My Funny Valentine (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 10:51 . 2.Autumn Leaves (Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer, Jacques Prévert) - 10:24 .…

Incognito release their seventeenth album : ‘In Search Of Better Days’ (2015)

Incognito's 'In Search Of Better Days' is their seventeenth studio album (featuring guest appearances by Avery Sunshine, Richard Spaven and Tomoyasu Hotei) released on July 1st, 2016 by Ear Music.1 . Love Born In Flames (Official Video) 2 . I See The Light (w/ Avery Sunshine) 3 . All I Ever Wanted (w/ Maysa, Official Lyric Video) Track Listing : 1.Love Born In Flames (Manex Efrem, Jean-Paul…

Barbra Streisand releases her twenty-sixth album : ‘Back to Broadway’ (1993)

Barbra Streisand's 'Back to Broadway' is her twenty-sixth studio album (and her second collection of Broadway musicals songs) released on June 29, 1993 by Columbia.1 . Streisand Concert 1993 Live Jay Leno Track Listing : 1.Some Enchanted Evening (Oscar Hammerstein, Richard Rodgers) - 03:52 . 2.Everybody Says Don'T (Stephen Sondheim) - 02:34 . 3.The Music Of The Night (Andrew Lloyd Webber,…

Wes Montgomery records ‘Smokin’ at the Half Note’ with the Wynton Kelly Trio for Verve (1965)

'Smokin' at the Half Note' by Wes Montgomery & the Wynton Kelly Trio is their second collaboration album recorded live in late June 1965 and in studio, on September 22, 1965 and released the same year by Verve.Track Listing : 1.No Blues (Miles Davis) – 13:00 . 2.If You Could See Me Now (Tadd Dameron, Carl Sigman) - 06:45 . 3.Unit 7 (Sam Jones) - 07:30 . 4.Four On Six (Wes Montgomery) - 06:45…

Columbia publish Billie Holiday’s last album during her lifetime : ‘Lady in Satin’ (1958)

Billie Holiday's 'Lady in Satin' is an album released in June 1958 (the last during her lifetime) by Columbia.1 . It's easy to remember (w/ Mary Osborne) 2 . Foolin´Myself / Easy To Remember / Little Moonlight Can Do (1958-07-10, Art Ford) Track Listing : 1.I'M A Fool To Want You (Frank Sinatra, Joel Herron, Jack Wolf) - 03:23 . 2.For Heaven'S Sake (Elise Bretton, Sherman Edwards, Donald…

We All remember Ella Fitzgerald. ‘Hello Ella’

This day (June 15, 1996), in Beverly Hills, California, died Ella Fitzgerald, an American jazz and song vocalist, also known as the First Lady of Song, Queen of Jazz, and Lady Ella, who had a vocal range spanning three octaves and was noted for her purity of tone, impeccable diction, phrasing and intonation, and a horn-like improvisational ability, particularly in her scat singing.Tracklist : 1 .…

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…

Columbia record ‘Tony Bennett at Carnegie Hall’ (1962)

'Tony Bennett at Carnegie Hall' is a live album recorded on June 9, 1962 at Carnegie Hall, New York City and released on July 23, 1962 by Columbia.Track Listing : 1.Lullaby Of Broadway (Al Dubin, Harry Warren) - 02:10 . 2.Just In Time (Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jule Styne) - 02:08 . 3.All The Things You Are (Oscar Hammerstein Ii, Jerome Kern) - 03:04 . 4.Stranger In Paradise (Alexander Borodin,…

Bob Dylan releases ‘Self Portrait,’ his tenth album (1970)

Bob Dylan's 'Self Portrait' is his tenth studio (and a double) album featuring mostly covers and released on June 8, 1970 by Columbia Records.Track Listing : 1.All The Tired Horses (Bob Dylan) - 03:12 . 2.Alberta #1 (Traditional) - 02:57 . 3.I Forgot More Than You'Ll Ever Know (Cecil A. Null) - 02:23 . 4.Days Of 49 (Alan Lomax, John Lomax, Frank Warner) - 05:27 . 5.Early Mornin' Rain (Gordon…