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

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

We remember Allan Holdsworth. ‘Chordography’

This day (April 15, 2017), in Vista, California, U.S.A, died Allan Holdsworth, an English guitarist and composer

Tracklist :

1 . @ Alvas Showroom (Apr 3rd 2017)

2 . w/ Jimmy Haslip & Virgil Donati – Riviera Maya 2015

3 . w/ Jimmy Haslip & Gary Husband – Jarasum Jazz Festival

4 . Fred (2011)

5 . Water On The Brain

6 . Blues For Tony

7 . The Sixteen Men Of Tain (1997)

8 . Devil Take The Hind Most (1992)

9 . Tokyo Dream, Road Games (1984)

10 . w/ Bill Bruford Band– Beelzebub

11 . w/ Soft Machine – on RAI (1974)

Tracklist :

Metal Fatigue . Devil Take the Hindmost . City Nights . Home . Panic Station . Secrets . The Sixteen Men of Tain . Funnels . In the Mystery . 54 Duncan Terrace .

This week In Jazz Legends 13/52

John Lewis, Chick Corea & Hiromi Uehara, Keith Jarrett, Terri Lynn Carrington, Diana Krall, Eliane Elias, Jimmy Smith, George Duke, Maynard Ferguson, Tete Montoliu & Jackie McLean, Michael Brecker, Gary Bartz

Happy Birtday Steven Tyler. ‘Aerophone’

This day (March 26, 1948 ), in Manhattan, New York, is born Steven Victor Tallarico better known as Steven Tyler, American singer and mainly lead singer of Aerosmith

Tracklist :

1 . Dream On (Midnight Special, 1974)

2 . Train Kept A-Rollin'(w/ Aerosmith, Pontiac 1976)

3 . Toys In The Attic Live (w/ Aerosmith, 1977)

4 . Chiquita (w/ Aerosmith)

5 . Same Old Song And Dance (w/ Aerosmith, Texas Jam '78)

6 . Let The Music Do The Talking (w/ Aerosmith)

7 . Bring It On Home (w/ Led Zeppelin, Rock n Roll hall of fame, 1995)

8 . Walk This Way (w/ RUN-DMC)

9 . I Don't Want to Miss a Thing (w/ Aerosmith)

10 . Dude (Looks Like A Lady) (w/ Aerosmith)

11 . Jaded (w/ Aerosmith)

12 . Angel (w/ Aerosmith)

13 . Misery (w/ Pink)

14 . Mama Kin (w/ Guns N' Roses & Joe Perry, Paris 1992)

15 . Nobody´s

Happy Birthday Sir Elton John. ‘Rocket John (It Still Is A Long Long Time)’

This day (March 25, 1947), in Pinner, Middlesex, England, is born Reginald Kenneth Dwight better known as Elton John, English singer, composer and pianist

Tracklist :

1 . Your Song (BBC, 1970)

2 . Levon (BBC, 11971)

3 . Rocket Man (Royal Festival Hall, 1972)

4 . Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (TOTP, 1973)

5 . Daniel (Watford, 1974)

6 . Pinball Wizard (Dodger Stadium, 1975)

7 . Don't Go Breaking My Heart (w/ Kiki Dee)

8 . Shine On Through (1977)

9 . Song For Guy (1978)

10 . In A Soviet Restaurant (w/ Ray Cooper, 1979)

11 . Elton's Song (w/ Jean-Claude Petit, 1981)

12 . I'm Still Standing

13 . Nikita (1985)

14 . Candle in the Wind (1986)

15 . I Guess Thats Why They Call It The Blues (Wembley, 1987)

16 . Sacrifice

17 . The One

18 . Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me (w/ George Michael)

19 . Can