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We all wish Bono a Happy Birthday since ‘We are all pro Bono’

This day (May 10, 1960), in Dublin, Ireland, is born Paul David Hewson simply known as Bono, Irish ssocial activist, songwriter, co-founder and lead singer of U2

Tracklist :

1 . I Will Follow (1981)

2 . 11 O’clock Tick Tock (Roskilde Festival, 1982)

3 . Fire (in Werchter, 1982 )

4 . Sunday Bloody Sunday

5 . Do They Know It’s Christmas (w/ Band Aid, 1984)

6 . In The Name Of Love (1984)

7 . Bad (Live Aid, 1985)

8 . Conspiracy of Hope (w/ The Police, Giants Stadium New Jersey, 1986)

9 . Stand By Me (w/ Bruce Springsteen, 1987)

10 . Angel of Harlem (1988)

11 . In a Lifetime (w/ Clannad, Top of the Pops, 1989)

12 . One / Ave Maria (w/ Pavarotti )

13 . Discotheque (1996)

14 . I’ve Got You Under My Skin

15 . In San Remo (2000)

16 . With Or Without You (in Boston)

17 . Where The Streets Have No

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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 activist

Tracklist :

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 . Somewhere Over the Rainbow (Austin City Limits, 1981)

8 . You Were Always On My Mind (1982)

9 . Stardust (HBO Special, 1983)

10 . On the Road Again (Farm Aid, 1985)

11 . Whiskey River (Farm Aid, 1986)

12 . Island In The Sea (1987)

13 . I Never Cared For You (1988)

14 . There You Are

15 . City of New Orleans (w/ The Highwaymen)

16 . Graceland (w/ Paul Simon, Farm Aid, 1992)

17 . Hard Times (w/ Bob

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Happy Birthday Iggy Pop. ‘Most For Life’

This day (April 21, 1947), in Muskegon, Michigan, U.S.A., is born James Newell Osterberg, Jr. better known as Iggy Pop, American singer-songwriter, front man for The Stooges

Tracklist :

1 . 1970 (w/ The Stooges, Goose Lake 1970)

2 . Sixteen

3 . I’m Bored (OGWT, 1976)

4 . Funtime (w/ David Bowie, 1977)

5 . Lust For Life + Pumpin For Jill (Cabaret Tour, 1981)

6 . Eat Or Be Eaten (1982)

7 . Wild One (1986)

8 . Shades (Finland, 1987)

9 . Cold Metal (Letterman, 1988)

10 . I Wanna Be Your Dog (UK TV Show Wired, 1988)

11 . Home (Farm Aid, 1990)

12 . Candy (w/ Kate Pierson, Arsenio, 1991)

13 . Black Sunshine (w/ White Zombie)

14 . Louie louie (1993

15 . Beside You (1994)

16 . To Belong (1996)

17 . Lust for life

18 . Rebel Rebel (w/ Lenny Kravitz, 1998)

19 . Nazi Girlfriend

20 . Espaсol (in Moscow,

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We remember Prince. ‘Someday My Prince Will Go’

This day (April 21, 2016 ), in Chanhassen, Minnesota, U.S., died Prince Rogers Nelson simply known as Prince, American singer-songwriter and musician extraordinaire

Tracklist :

1 . Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad

2 . Do Me, Baby (Capitol Theatre, 1982)

3 . Purple Rain (1985)

4 . Anotherloverholenyohead (1986)

5 . 1987 VMAs

6 . I Wish U Heaven (1988)

7 . Electric Chair (SNL 15th Anniversary Special, 1989)

8 . Purple Rain (Arsenio Hall Show, 1991)

9 . My Name Is Prince (1992)

10 . (w/ the NPG, Arsenio Hall Show, 1993)

11 . Face Down (Chris Rock Show, 1997)

12 . Stauros (w/ NPG Essence, 1998)

13 . The Greatest Romance Ever Sold (Dutch Television, 1999)

14 . NPG Music Club Intro (2001)

15 . The Everlasting Now (Tonight Show with Jay Leno, 2002)

16 . Baby I’m a star, Shhh (Hong Kong Harbor Fest

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This week In One-Off Collaborations 15/52

Beth Hart & Jeff Beck, John Mayer & Keith Urban, Bruce Springsteen & Bob Seger, James Durbin & Zakk Wylde, Chick Corea & Herbie Hancock, Billy Joel & Lang Lang, Peter Gabriel & Chris Martin, Sarah Brightman & Andrea Bocelli, David Crosby & Chris Thile, Carrie Underwood, Bonnie Raitt & Emmylou Harris, Donna Summer & Joss Stone, Queen & Lisa Stansfield

Singing Arcade Fire

Boho Dancer, Eileen, Hey Ocean!, Father John Misty, Tal Fogel, Paolo Nutini, Norah Jones, Rufus Wainwright, Contrazt, Weaves, Drenge, Foo Fighters