'The John Coltrane Quartet Plays' is an album (full title 'The John Coltrane Quartet Plays Chim Chim Cheree, Song of Praise, Nature Boy, Brazilia') recorded on February 17-18, March 28 and May 17, 1965 and released the same year by Impulse!

Herbie Hancock's 'Maiden Voyage' is his fifth album released on May 17, 1965 by Blue Note.

McCoy Tynerr's 'Time for Tyner' is his ninth album recorded on May 17, 1968 and released the same year by Blue Note.

'Cattin' with Coltrane and Quinichette' by John Coltrane & Paul Quinichette is an album recorded on May 17, 1957 and released in 1959 by Prestige.

The Coral, Tiga, Sam Obernik, The Hives, Lambchop, Lostprophets, Doves, The Eighties Matchbox B Line Disaster, Incubus, Eminem, Coheed And Cambria, Sigur Rós

Timo Maas, Robin S, Groove Armada, Armand Van Helden, The Chemical Brothers, N~Trance, Geri Halliwell, Goldfrapp, 4 Strings, Santana, Tiësto, Madonna

Peter Cetera & Cher, Lita Ford & Ozzy Osbourne, Freddie Mercury, Nick Heyward, Jesse Johnson, Climie Fisher, Go West, Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, Total Contrast, Wang Chung, Kim Wilde, Jermaine Jackson

Rae Morris, Coldplay, Rod Stewart, Rihanna, The Vamps, Martin Jensen, Mariah Carey, Dua Lipa, Emeli Sandé, Olly Alexander , Nicole Scherzinger, Take That, Fugative

Don Pablo's Animals, Westbam, Girlfriend, Mr Spring, 911, Lippy Lou, Deep Forest, Klubbheads, Tony Di Bart, Bassomatic, Blue Amazon, North & South

Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins, The Marsalis Family, Hank Jones, Joe Lovano, McCoy Tyner Quartet, George Benson, Earl Klugh, Miles Davis, John Scofield, Elvin Jones Trio, Esperanza Spalding, Bobby McFerrin, Miles Davis, Coleman Hawkins

Eternal, Queen Pen, Eric 'E' Williams, The Chimes, Puff Daddy, TQ, Kathy Sledge, Cleopatra, KRS~One, Terri & Monica, Lutricia McNeal, K~Ci & JoJo, Whitney Houston, CeCe Winans

Esperanza Spalding, China Forbes, Lady Gaga, Adele, Alanis Morissette, Agnes Obel, Mary J. Blige, Shakira, Mariah Carey, Janet Jackson, Mariza, Joss Stone

The Beach Boys' 'Pet Sounds' incl. 'God Only Knows' is their eleventh studio album released on May 16, 1966 by Capitol.

Bob Dylan's 'Blonde on Blonde' is his seventh studio album produced by Bob Johnston and released on May 16, 1966 by Columbia Records.

Coldplay's 'Ghost Stories' is their sixth studio album co-produced with Paul Epworth and released on May 16 , 2014 by Parlophone.

Maroon 5's 'It Won't Be Soon Before Long' is their second studio album released on May 16, 2007 by A&M/Octone

This day (May 16 , 1946), in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England, is born Robert Fripp an English guitarist.

Paul McCartney's 'McCartney II' is his second completely solo album (his first while he is in Wings), released on May 16, 1980 by Parlophone / Columbia.

Ice Cube's 'AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted' is his solo debut studio album released on May 16, 1990 after his split from N.W.A. by Priority.

Joe Walsh's "But Seriously, Folks..." is his fourth studio album featuring the other four members of the Eagles and released on May 16, 1978 by Asylum.

This day (May 16, 1966), in Gary, Indiana, is born Janet Jackson, American singer, songwriter and the youngest child of the Jackson family…

This day (May 16, 2012), in Baltimore, Maryland, died Chuck Brown, a guitarist and singer, called the Godfather of Go-go

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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 .

Roy Haynes' 'Out of the Afternoon' is an album recorded on May 16, 1962, with Roland Kirk on tenor saxophone, Tommy Flanagan on piano and Henry Grimes on bass and released the same year by Impulse!

This day (May 16 , 1953), in Fontainebleau, France, died Jean Django Reinhardt, a virtuoso jazz adn gipsy guitarist.

Branford Marsalis' 'The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born' is an album recorded with Jeff 'Tain' Watts and Robert Hurs on May 16-18 and June 24, 1991 and released in October 1991 By Sony Music.

This day (May 16, 1944), in Panama, is born Billy Cobham, a Panamanian American jazz drummer.

This day (May 16, 2010), in Manhattan, New York, died Hank Jones, an American jazz pianist and composer.

Billy Cobham's 'Spectrum' is his debut album recorded on May 14, 15 & 16, 1973 and released on October 1, 1973 by Atlantic.

Pebbles, Jeffrey Osborne, Sly And Robbie, Third World, Nona Hendryx, Kylie Minogue, Kajagoogoo, Yazz, Five Star, S'Express, Inner City, Chaka Khan

Caro Emerald, Vampire Weekend, Stereophonics, Loveable Rogues, Eleni Foureira, Cover Drive, Demi Lovato, Emmelie De Forest, Linkin Park, Florence + The Machine, Noah And The Whale, Lewis Capaldi

Steady B, Musical Youth, Run DMC, The Manhattan Transfer, L A Mix, Was , Sylvester & Patrick Cowley, Company B, Blancmange, Act, Black Uhuru, Goombay Dance Band

Stevie Ray Vaughan, Joe Walsh, Chuck Berry, John Scofield, Johnny Guitar Watson, Brian May, Pete Townshend, Alvin Lee, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Robert Fripp, Eddie Van Halen, Marc Ribot

Luther Vandross, Damage, Jody Watley, Movement 98, Deni Hines, Method Man, Whitehead Bros, Kenny Thomas, Londonbeat, Nadanuf, Mellow Man Ace, Young MC

A1, Kylie Minogue, Cassie, Eamon, Nada Surf, Dido, Sugababes, Amy Winehouse, Ronan Keating, Kelly Clarkson, Oasis, Bon Jovi

Frank Black, theaudience, Green Day, James, Divinyls, The Wedding Present, Death In Vegas, Depeche Mode, Sparks, The Lightning Seeds, Iggy Pop, White Zombie

Wilco's 'Sky Blue Sky' is their sixth (the first with Nels Cline and Pat Sansone) studio album self-produced and released on May 15, 2007 by Nonesuch Records